Maytag LAT4914
Washing machine · US market · 48 owner topics
Guidance for Maytag washing machines. Check the feature and control descriptions against your model.
Specifications & model details
Maytag LAT4914 is associated with Maytag in the original regulatory record. Use both the retail brand and this company name when researching an older manual, parts listing, or recall notice. This historical listing identifies the source relationship; the complete model and serial still determine a replacement part or service arrangement.
Locate the product identification, distinguish a model from a serial number, and use the exact model to find compatible documents and service information.
Category & symptom guidance
A washer’s model number identifies a product family and its configuration. It is the best starting point for finding the correct owner’s manual, installation instructions, parts information, and dimensions. Washers that look alike can differ in controls, dispensers, installation requirements, or available cycles, so do not assume another unit’s instructions apply.
The serial number is a separate identifier for an individual appliance. Retail listings may also use a shortened model name, a color suffix, or a sales number. Match the full designation shown on the washer with documents that explicitly cover it or its exact family. If a document says that a feature is available only on some models, confirm that your particular washer includes it.
Check the product label attached to the washer. Its location varies by design and product: a top-load washer may place identification under the lid, while a front-load model may have it on a frame area visible around the door opening or elsewhere on the cabinet. Consult the manual if the label is not readily visible. Avoid pulling the washer away from the wall or dismantling anything just to search for a label.
Read the complete model designation carefully, including letters, numbers, and suffixes. A character can distinguish finish or a product revision. If the label is hard to read, use a flashlight and take a close, glare-free photo; compare it against the retailer invoice or delivery paperwork as a secondary check, not a replacement for the appliance label.
Search the manufacturer’s support site using the complete model number. Confirm the document title, model coverage, language, and publication details before relying on a measurement, installation step, or control instruction. Owner manuals explain normal use; installation instructions address hookup and clearances; specification sheets summarize selected product facts. One document may not include every requirement.
As a clearly named example, the GE Profile PTWN6250M manual says its model and serial labels are under the lid. That location is specific to the named example and should not be generalized to other GE washers or brands. The LG WM4000H*A manual is likewise an exact-family document; its information should not be applied to another LG model simply because the controls or cabinet look similar.
If a label is missing, damaged, or obscured, contact the manufacturer or retailer with the purchase record and clear photos of the washer. Ask them to identify the product before ordering a part or following a model-specific procedure. Do not infer a model from a control panel alone.
Once you have a confirmed match, keep the manual and installation guide with the appliance paperwork. Use the model number when asking about a replacement hose, pedestal, part, or service visit, and have the serial number available when requested. Stop before a purchase or installation if the seller cannot confirm the exact product compatibility.
The document is a reasonable basis for model-specific use or installation guidance.
The match is uncertain and may lead to wrong parts or setup.
No. The model identifies the product design or family; the serial identifies an individual unit.
Only when the manufacturer confirms that the manual covers your exact model or family. Similar appearance does not establish compatible controls or installation requirements.
These sources support the shared guide. Exact model specifications and matched family procedures have their own sources above.
Owner guidance by Specs & Parts, drafted with GPT-6 Luna. Sources and scope.
Recorded model facts
| Specification | Recorded value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Suds-saving capability in archive | False | ArchiveCalifornia Energy Commission — Washing machines archive cec-washers.xlsx; sheet ClothesWashers_12022025; row 2537 Regulatory archive observation; test standard and measurement context follow the original record. Observed Oct 27, 2026 |
| Unheated rinse option in archive | False | ArchiveCalifornia Energy Commission — Washing machines archive cec-washers.xlsx; sheet ClothesWashers_12022025; row 2537 Regulatory archive observation; test standard and measurement context follow the original record. Observed Oct 27, 2026 |
| Washer controls | Automatic | ArchiveCalifornia Energy Commission — Washing machines archive cec-washers.xlsx; sheet ClothesWashers_12022025; row 3458 Regulatory archive observation; test standard and measurement context follow the original record. Observed Oct 27, 2026 |
| Combination-unit declaration | No | ArchiveCalifornia Energy Commission — Washing machines archive cec-washers.xlsx; sheet ClothesWashers_12022025; row 2537 Regulatory archive observation; test standard and measurement context follow the original record. Observed Oct 27, 2026 |
| Declared washer use | Residential | ArchiveCalifornia Energy Commission — Washing machines archive cec-washers.xlsx; sheet ClothesWashers_12022025; row 3458 Regulatory archive observation; test standard and measurement context follow the original record. Observed Oct 27, 2026 |
| Washer axis | Vertical | ArchiveCalifornia Energy Commission — Washing machines archive cec-washers.xlsx; sheet ClothesWashers_12022025; row 3458 Regulatory archive observation; test standard and measurement context follow the original record. Observed Oct 27, 2026 |
| Washer type | Top-Loading | ArchiveCalifornia Energy Commission — Washing machines archive cec-washers.xlsx; sheet ClothesWashers_12022025; row 3458 Regulatory archive observation; test standard and measurement context follow the original record. Observed Oct 27, 2026 |