Maytag Washer Repair – Canton, OH (MVWC200XW1, I LG5701XSW0)

A Maytag washer in Canton, OH was not spinning out of balance. Our technician found multiple components had failed, requiring replacement of the shifter, belt, rollers, and coil valves to restore proper operation.

The Problem

The customer reported their Maytag washer was not spinning out of balance. This prevented the washer from completing its cycle properly, leaving clothes soaked with water.

Diagnosis

Our inspection revealed multiple failed components affecting the washer’s spin cycle operation. The shifter mechanism was faulty, and the belt, rollers, and coil valves all needed replacement to restore proper function.

The Repair

• Parts replaced: 279834 coil valve, 4392065 repair dryer kit, WPW10006355 actuator
• Work performed: Replaced the shifter on the washer. Replaced the belt, rollers and coil valves on the washer
• Result: Washer now operates through complete cycles without balance issues

Is It Worth Repairing?

Maytag washers are built for durability and typically provide many years of reliable service. When multiple components fail simultaneously like this, it often indicates the machine has seen heavy use but the core structure remains sound. For most Maytag models, comprehensive repairs like this extend the appliance’s life significantly.

Maintenance Tips for Maytag Washers

• Check and clean the lint filter regularly to prevent buildup that can stress drive components
• Use the correct amount of detergent — excess suds can cause balance issues and strain the shifter mechanism
• Distribute loads evenly in the tub and avoid overloading to reduce wear on belts and rollers

Appliance Repair in Canton, OH

Canton is in Stark County — an area we cover regularly from our base in Louisville, OH. We also serve Alliance, North Canton, and Massillon. Louisville Appliance Repair is owned and operated by Samuel Willhite, a master-certified technician with Bosch and Speed Queen factory authorizations. If your appliance needs service, schedule online or call (330) 693-9163. You can also find us on Google and read verified reviews from customers across Stark County and surrounding areas.