While this option is on the fan blows and the load is tumbled periodically for up to 12 hours.
Maytag door locked light flashing.
Is water hooked up to the washer and turned on.
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The lid lock light will flash if lid lock has not moved into the lock position the lock motor can not be powered or the lid is not closed completely due to interference.
Pausing the wash cycle is how it can be disabled.
My maytag front load washer has a blinking door locked and the door will not open up.
When the lock light is blinking it typically means that the unit either took to long to fill with water in which case it ll go into flood mode and keep draining for 15 20 minutes.
Some models will lock immediately while others will not lock until after the wash cycle has started.
The washer will not start if the selector is not placed on a cycle selection.
This is a guide about unlocking the door on a maytag front load washer.
The door should unlock after 60 seconds.
The door may immediately unlock.
1 year old it s a 4 3 cu ft.
To unlock the door cancel the fresh hold option by touching power cancel.
The door lock led light will blink.
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Is the control set correctly.
Was the washer turned on before being connected to water.
The washer will go into a hold and drain routine for 8 minutes.
The washer door will unlock at the end of the drain.
Does the drain pump run constantly.
Maytag front load washer door will not open.
Nothing else will appear to be happening with the machine during this time.
The door locked light is flashing the washer is humming but nothing else is happening.
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Fresh hold option is on.
Front loaders have a locking mechanism to avoid opening the door during a washing cycle but occasionally this lock will be activated accidentally.
During this period you will be able to hear the pump running.
I have a maytag maxima.
After 8 minutes the door will unlock.
Is the door locked and the add a garment light off.
Make sure the selector knob is lined up with a cycle selection and the start button has been pushed.
Did you just install.
The door remains locked during this time.