Maytag Washer MVWC565FW1 Parts Manual

The Maytag MVWC565FW1 is a top-loading washing machine with 4.3 cubic foot capacity, stainless steel wash basket, PowerWash cycle, 11 wash cycles, 5 temperature settings, and advanced cleaning technology. This parts manual provides detailed information on replacement parts, components, maintenance procedures, and technical specifications for proper servicing and repair.

1. Parts Overview 2. Main Components 3. Control Panel Parts 4. Mechanical Parts 5. Electrical Components 6. Installation Parts 7. Maintenance Parts 8. Technical Specifications 9. Parts Ordering Information 10. Safety Information 11. Troubleshooting Guide

Parts Overview

Key assemblies: Wash basket, agitator, transmission, motor, control panel, water inlet valve, drain pump, suspension system.

ComponentPart NumberDescription
Wash BasketW10435678Stainless steel 4.3 cu. ft. capacity
AgitatorW10835642Dual-action PowerWash agitator
TransmissionW10735674Heavy-duty direct drive system
Drive MotorW109356831/2 HP permanent magnet motor
Control BoardW10635659Electronic cycle control
Water Inlet ValveW10535667Dual water inlet assembly
Drain PumpW10335645High-capacity drain system
Lid SwitchW10235631Safety interlock mechanism
Suspension RodsW10135622Vibration dampening system (set of 4)
Drive BeltW10035614Poly-V belt assembly

Main Components

Primary structural and operational parts of the washing machine.

  1. Cabinet Assembly: Complete outer shell with access panels
  2. Top Cover: Lid assembly with hinge mechanism
  3. Wash Tub: Porcelain enamel finish with reinforced structure
  4. Basket Assembly: Stainless steel perforated wash basket
  5. Agitator Assembly: Dual-action cleaning mechanism
  6. Base Assembly: Structural foundation with leveling legs

WARNING! Always disconnect power before servicing any components. Use proper lifting equipment for heavy parts.

Control Panel Parts

Electronic controls and user interface components.

Mechanical Parts

Drive system and mechanical components.

Part NamePart NumberFunction
Transmission AssemblyW10735674Gear reduction and drive mechanism
Drive MotorW10935683Primary power source
Motor CouplerW11335747Motor to transmission connection
Clutch AssemblyW11435758Spin speed control
Drive PulleyW11535769Belt drive component
Belt TensionerW11635770Maintains proper belt tension
Suspension SpringsW11735781Vibration isolation system
Shock AbsorbersW11835792Motion dampening (set of 4)

Electrical Components

Electrical system parts and wiring.

  1. Main Power Cord: 6-foot 3-prong grounded cable
  2. Motor Start Capacitor: 20μF 330V AC rating
  3. Water Level Pressure Switch: Air pressure sensing system
  4. Lid Lock Assembly: Safety interlock with solenoid
  5. Thermal Fuse: Over-temperature protection device
  6. Door Switch: Lid position detection
  7. Heater Element: 1500W water heating element (if equipped)

CAUTION! Always verify power is disconnected before testing electrical components.

Installation Parts

Components required for proper installation.

Maintenance Parts

Regular replacement and maintenance components.

Maintenance ItemPart NumberReplacement Interval
Water FilterW119358036 months or as needed
Drain Pump FilterW12035814Clean monthly
Drive BeltW100356145 years or as needed
Motor BrushesW121358253-5 years
HosesW122358365 years recommended
Detergent DispenserW12335847Clean monthly

Technical Specifications

Parts Ordering Information

How to identify and order replacement parts.

  1. Locate model number: MVWC565FW1 (found on serial plate)
  2. Identify part number from manual diagrams
  3. Contact authorized Maytag parts distributor
  4. Provide model number and part number
  5. Verify compatibility before ordering

Contact: Maytag Parts Department 1-800-344-1274 or visit www.maytag.com/parts

Safety Information

Important safety precautions for parts replacement and servicing.

WARNING! Always disconnect power before servicing. Use proper tools and safety equipment. Follow all manufacturer instructions. Do not bypass safety devices. Ensure proper grounding of electrical components.

CAUTION! Heavy components require proper lifting techniques. Use assistance for heavy parts. Secure machine during service.

Troubleshooting Guide

SymptomPossible CauseRecommended Parts
Washer won't startLid switch, power cord, control boardW10235631, Main Power Cord, W10635659
No water fillingWater inlet valve, pressure switchW10535667, Water Level Switch
Not drainingDrain pump, drain hose clogW10335645, Drain Hose
Excessive vibrationSuspension system, levelingW10135622, W11735781, Leveling Legs
No spin cycleDrive belt, motor coupler, lid lockW10035614, W11335747, Lid Lock
Leaking waterHoses, tub seal, pump sealHose Kit, Tub Seal, Pump Seal

Service Support: 1-800-344-1274; www.maytag.com/service

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