Smart Front Load Series
Maytag's most capable front load washer with 5.0 cu. ft. capacity, Extra Power button for tackling tough stains, 24-Hr Fresh Hold option, and built-in WiFi for remote monitoring.
MHW8630HW
Extra Power button — boosts stain fighting on any cycle
24-Hr Fresh Hold — keeps clothes fresh with intermittent tumbling and fan
Steam for Stains option — penetrates fabrics with steam
Built-in WiFi with Smart Appliance app
Optimal Dose Dispenser — releases detergent at the right time
12 wash cycles including Sanitize with Oxi
Quick Wash cycle — clean small loads in as little as 15 minutes
| Capacity | 5.0 cu. ft. |
| Motor | Commercial-grade direct drive |
| Spin Speed | 1,160 RPM |
| Dimensions | 27" W × 38.625" H × 33.5" D |
| Energy | ENERGY STAR certified |
Issues reported by technicians who have serviced this model. All are repairable with genuine Maytag OEM parts.
F01 – Central Control Unit / EEPROM Error
The central control unit (CCU) has detected an EEPROM disconnect or memory...
F11 – Motor Control Unit Malfunction
The motor control unit (MCU) has experienced an internal fault or is...
F20 – Water Inlet Issue (No Fill)
The washer did not detect water entering the tub within 6 minutes....
F21 – Drainage Problem
The washer is unable to drain water within the expected time. The...
F22 – Door Lock Failure
The door lock mechanism has failed after 6 consecutive attempts to lock....
F23 – Heating Element Failure
The washer heating element is not functioning. The water temperature will not...
F24 – Water Temperature Sensor Error
The water temperature sensor (NTC thermistor) is reading out of range. The...
F25 – Tachometer Damage
The drive motor tachometer (speed sensor) is not providing a valid signal....
rL – Loaded Drum During Clean Cycle
Items were detected in the drum when the Clean Washer cycle was...
LF – Long Fill (Water Supply Issue)
The washer is taking too long to fill with water. Similar to...
OL – Overload Detected
The washer motor is drawing excessive current, indicating the drum is overloaded...
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