The door may immediately unlock.
Maytag maxima washer door lock problem.
Replace the door lock switch if defective.
The door should unlock after 60 seconds.
Disconnect the washing machine from the mains grid and inspect the door lock unit for any possible damage.
The code goes on in case your washer cannot lock the door.
Never had this problem before.
During this period you will be able to hear the pump running.
The washer will go into a hold and drain routine for 8 minutes.
Clear any debris out of the door lock assembly.
Front loaders have a locking mechanism to avoid opening the door during a washing cycle but occasionally this lock will be activated accidentally.
When using one of these cycles the door will remain locked until the cancel button is pushed.
The door will not immediately unlock while the cycle is running due to a possible high water level in the washer high water temperature tumbling or spinning.
Here are the most common reasons your maytag washer door lid won t lock and the parts instructions to fix the problem yourself.
Gray front load washer mhw7000xg.
There is nothing preventing the door from closing.
I started my maytag maxima washing machine but got to turn on the water.
Bought the washer in december.
If the washer will not unlock at the end of a wash cycle unplug the washer or disconnect power.
The door can t lock.
Now the door is locked and the drain pump motor continually runs.
This is a guide about unlocking the door on a maytag front load washer.
You can also see the code when the door switch is activated with the door closed.
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Door locked at the end of the cycle.
No controls works except for the door lock button which is blinking.
After 8 minutes the door will unlock.
The lid lock is a default feature of your maytag front loading and top loading washer to prevent opening the appliance while the cleaning cycle is in progress.
It may take up to five minutes for the washer to stop spinning and draining before the door will unlock.
Pausing the wash cycle is how it can be disabled.
In this situation the door lock or switch needs replacement.
I have the maytag maxima 4 3 cu.
Unplug the washer and check the door lock assembly for damage or a loose wiring connection.
You will hear the door click when it unlocks.
The door lock led light will blink.
Now the door lock light flashes and m.
Nothing else will appear to be happening with the machine during this time.
Load is very small.
Were you using a fresh hold cycle available on some models.
Today when i went.
Washing machine door lock motor and switch assembly.
My maytag front load washer has a blinking door locked and the door will not open up.
