Maytag Washer Maxima X Door Locked

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Maytag washer maxima x door locked.

The top panel will then pull straight back up and off. Water remaining in washer after cycle. The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation. The washer door will unlock at the end of the drain.

This is a guide about unlocking the door on a maytag front load washer. The door can t lock. Fresh hold option is on. The door lock can fail either mechanically or.

The door may immediately unlock. Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating. Replace the door lock switch if defective. During this period you will be able to hear the pump running.

Front loaders have a locking mechanism to avoid opening the door during a washing cycle but occasionally this lock will be activated accidentally. Clear any debris out of the door lock assembly. The door locked light is flashing the washer is humming but nothing else is happening. Unplug the washer and check the door lock assembly for damage or a loose wiring connection.

The door should unlock after this is complete. Reconnect power to washer plug in. If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly. 01 door lock motor and switch assembly.

Plug the washer back in and hopefully the board reset. After 8 minutes the door will unlock. Maytag washer door or lid won t lock. Run a drain and spin cycle.

The door should unlock after 60 seconds. I have a maytag maxima. If not then your main control board will need to be replaced. Now you can reach down to the bottom of the door latch where there is a 1 round plastic tab.

If the washer will not unlock at the end of a wash cycle unplug the washer or disconnect power. The door remains locked during this time. Nothing else will appear to be happening with the machine during this time. While this option is on the fan blows and the load is tumbled periodically for up to 12 hours.

Pull on this tab to manually unlock the door. Select drain spin to remove any water remaining in the washer. 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. Wait approximately 2 minutes for control to reset.

If not call for service. You will hear the door click when it unlocks.