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Model: MAH6500AWW	Brand: Maytag	Age: 5 - 10 years
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bob guess		#1 Posted : Monday, April 13, 2009 5:13:31 PM(UTC) Quote Multi-Quote
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 4/13/2009(UTC) Posts: 1		Black gunk which resembles mold but bleach will not remove is accumulating on the gray rubbet gasket attached between the washer housing and drum. Tried acetone, OOPS, bleach and scraping. It's still there


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denman		#2 Posted : Tuesday, April 14, 2009 1:46:31 AM(UTC) Quote Multi-Quote
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert Joined: 2/29/2008(UTC) Posts: 19,638 Thanks: 1 times Was thanked: 11 time(s) in 11 post(s)		Here are your parts Replacement parts for MAYTAG MAH6500AWW \| AppliancePartsPros.com Here is a service manual http://www.servicematters.com/m...ibrary/docs/16010061.pdf Here is a tech bulletin http://www.servicematters.com/m...ary/docs/TDL-0051A-B.pdf See the following discussion about mold etc. is for a Whirlpool but much of it will apply to your unit. http://forum.appliancepartspros...moldy-whenever-idle.html Just more info http://www.applianceaid.com/neptune.html Just Google "neptune mold" and you will see how common this problem is. Many people just leave the door partially open when not using the unit. Also it is very important to use the recommended soap.
		THIS FORUM IS DEAD!!!!!!!


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