Maytag Neptune Washer Door Locked Shut

Wait approximately 2 minutes for control to reset.

Maytag neptune washer door locked shut.

This is a guide about unlocking the door on a maytag front load washer. The door should unlock after 60 seconds. Can you help me get the door to open. If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly.

The door may immediately unlock. Press this icon to lock the controls. 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. When i power it up the machine runs for a few minutes then the d o signal flashes and then a f l flashes and it is making a quick slow buzz sound.

Maytag washer door or lid won t lock. Maytag washer door or lid won t lock. Swipe up to unlock. When the control is locked the cycles cannot be started or changed.

01 door lock motor and switch assembly. Front loaders have a locking mechanism to avoid opening the door during a washing cycle but occasionally this lock will be activated accidentally. Once under tools tap the control lock icon. The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation.

The door lock led light will blink. Pausing the wash cycle is how it can be disabled. Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating. During this period you will be able to hear the pump running.

The control lock can also be set while the machine is running to prevent someone from stopping or changing a cycle. The door should unlock after this is complete. A lock icon appears on the front of the washer s control panel to indicate the lid is locked and also displays the current progress of the cleaning cycle depending on the model of your maytag washer. Run a drain and spin cycle.

The washer will go into a hold and drain routine for 8 minutes. You will hear the door click when it unlocks. It may take up to five minutes for the washer to stop spinning and draining before the door will unlock. Nothing else will appear to be happening with the machine during this time.

After 8 minutes the door will unlock. It is locked shut with a load of clothes in it. If the washer will not unlock at the end of a wash cycle unplug the washer or disconnect power. It must be unlocked to operate or run a cycle.