Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near necessary plumbing and electrical connections on a solid, level floor.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all shipping bolts and packaging materials from the washing machine.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot and cold water supply lines to the water inlet valves. Use only new hoses.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose into a standpipe or laundry tub with a high loop to prevent backflow.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, AC only outlet. Do not use an extension cord.
- Level the Washing Machine: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the washing machine is level from front to back and side to side.
- Test Run: Run the washing machine through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Series | MVWP586KW |
| Type | Top Load Washing Machine |
| Color | White |
| Capacity | 5.2 cu. ft. |
| Noise Level (Wash/Spin) | 55 dB / 72 dB |
| Control Type | Electronic Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
| Water Consumption | 12.5 gallons per cycle |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 44 x 27 x 28 inches |
| Weight | 145 lbs |
| Max Spin Speed | 800 RPM |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Drive System Warranty: 10 years on wash plate and transmission
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Maytag Customer Service at 1-800-344-1274 or visit Maytag.com
Key Features
Pet Pro System
Specifically designed to remove tough pet hair and odors from fabrics, featuring specialized cycles and advanced filtration to tackle pet-related messes.
PowerWash® Cycle
Provides a powerful clean in less time, using high-pressure water jets and optimized wash motions to remove tough stains in just 35 minutes.
Advanced Vibration Control
Intelligent suspension system automatically adjusts to reduce noise and vibration, even with large or unbalanced loads.
Stain Remover Option
Target specific stains with pre-programmed settings for common household stains including grass, wine, mud, and pet stains.
Deep Fill Option
Allows for extra water when needed for heavily soiled items or larger loads, ensuring thorough cleaning performance.
Quick Wash Cycle
Clean small loads quickly with the 15-minute quick wash cycle, perfect for lightly soiled items that need fast turnaround.
Specialized Pet Cycles
Pet Hair Removal
Special cycle designed to effectively remove embedded pet hair from fabrics and bedding
Pet Odor Removal
Targeted cleaning action to eliminate stubborn pet odors from clothing and household items
Pet Bedding Cycle
Gentle yet thorough cleaning for pet beds and blankets with enhanced rinsing action
Allergen Removal
Reduces common allergens including pet dander with extended rinse cycles
Sanitize Cycle
Uses hot water and extended wash time to kill 99.9% of household germs and bacteria
Quick Pet Wash
Fast cleaning cycle for lightly soiled pet items that need quick refresh
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Washing machine won't start | Power issue, lid not closed properly | Check power supply, ensure lid is latched completely |
| Pet hair not removed | Overloading, wrong cycle selection, detergent issue | Reduce load size, use Pet Hair cycle, check detergent type |
| Water not draining | Drain hose clogged or kinked | Check drain hose for obstructions or kinks, clean filter |
| Leaking water | Overfilling, loose connections, damaged hoses | Check water level, ensure proper connections, inspect hoses |
| Unusual noises | Foreign objects in tub, unbalanced load | Check for foreign objects, redistribute load evenly |
| Vibration during spin | Unbalanced load, uneven floor, improper installation | Redistribute load, level the machine, check installation |
Error Codes
- F1: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- F2: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- F3: Lid lock issue - Check lid lock mechanism
- F5: Motor control issue - Contact service center
- F7: Temperature sensor issue - Check heating element
- F8: Unbalanced load - Redistribute clothes and restart
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
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MVWP585KW
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MVWP586HW
5.2 cu. ft. Pet Pro Washer
MVWP586BW
5.2 cu. ft. Black Washer
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