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MVWX500XW0 maytag bravos still not working help

Anna Schwartz

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MVWX500XW0 Maytag bravos washer is giving me error codes for lid switch fault and basket speed sensor fault. It is not draining and spinning 90% of the time. I replaced the lid lock switch and the shift actuator, as well as the balance rods. What is my next option. So tired of spending money.

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I did do all the tests even in manual and all that. But think I finally got it. I think it was a wiring harness concetion issue combined with one of the above issues. Reconnect everything for the seco

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I have on occasion found these units to have loose connections at the motor, causing no spin , agitate etc. Often these problems would be intermittent. So the harness connectors are a known weak point

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Really need to pull tech sheet out of console and start following the diagnostic procedures. Always test, ensure you know what part has failed before replacing parts. 

 

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I did do all the tests even in manual and all that. But think I finally got it. I think it was a wiring harness concetion issue combined with one of the above issues. Reconnect everything for the second time and now it seems to be working... Who knows. 

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I have on occasion found these units to have loose connections at the motor, causing no spin , agitate etc. Often these problems would be intermittent. So the harness connectors are a known weak point on these. I push the pins back in towards the middle of connector so they engage tighter , with no intermittent short or glitch

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