Washing Machine Not Spinning Fast Enough

The problem is that the washer doesnt spin all of the water out of the clothes.

Washing machine not spinning fast enough. The repair could exceed the cost of comparable washer. We had the same issue this week and found the filter was clogged with 8 years worth of limescale buttons and shirt collar tabs - once it had a good clear out the machine works perfectly now. If not the brakes are not releasing all the way and the thrust washers will need to be adjusted.

Bowl is still Hot. Wire falls off or switch fails then it will not go into spin cycle thinking the lid is open. There could be one or a combination of issues causing the Maytag washer to not spin or drain properly.

Use the voltmeter to check to see if the water level switch is getting any power. The washer has slowed the spin speed as a protective measure. You know the belt is turning because the washer is draining but the basket isnt actually spinning fast enough.

Without sufficient tension the belt cant spin the washer fast enough. To remove extra water in the load select Drain Spin. 2 big reasons is loose belt that will slip will not get into full spin AND the number one reason is defective lid switch.

You should feel some resistance. Without enough tension in the belt very little water can be spun out of that load and drained out of the tub. Yes its as previous posters have said when the filter is clogged the water cannot drain quick enough and the fast spin cycle times out and does not run.

If it turns freely you probably have a. As a result the washer wont be able to drain all of the water out of the load of laundry that youve put in there. If not and it makes a grinding sound you may have bad bearings in the tranny.