Maytag Maxima Washer Door Lock Problem

Unplug the washer and check the door lock assembly for damage or a loose wiring connection.

Maytag maxima washer door lock problem.

You will hear the door click when it unlocks. Washing machine door lock motor and switch assembly. The door may immediately unlock. Were you using a fresh hold cycle available on some models.

Front loaders have a locking mechanism to avoid opening the door during a washing cycle but occasionally this lock will be activated accidentally. If the washer will not unlock at the end of a wash cycle unplug the washer or disconnect power. The door lock led light will blink. Here are the most common reasons your maytag washer door lid won t lock and the parts instructions to fix the problem yourself.

Disconnect the washing machine from the mains grid and inspect the door lock unit for any possible damage. I have the maytag maxima 4 3 cu. This is a guide about unlocking the door on a maytag front load washer. 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.

The code goes on in case your washer cannot lock the door. Gray front load washer. I started my maytag maxima washing machine but got to turn on the water. Load is very small.

Never had this problem before. The door should unlock after 60 seconds. In this situation the door lock or switch needs replacement. Pausing the wash cycle is how it can be disabled.

En español live chat online. Today when i went. The washer will go into a hold and drain routine for 8 minutes. You can also see the code when the door switch is activated with the door closed.

No controls works except for the door lock button which is blinking. Now the door is locked and the drain pump motor continually runs. I have the maytag maxima 4 3 cu. Replace the door lock switch if defective.

Now the door lock light flashes and m. We make fixing things easier. The door can t lock. During this period you will be able to hear the pump running.

Bought the washer in december. When using one of these cycles the door will remain locked until the cancel button is pushed. Nothing else will appear to be happening with the machine during this time. Door locked at the end of the cycle.

Clear any debris out of the door lock assembly. Gray front load washer mhw7000xg. After 8 minutes the door will unlock. It may take up to five minutes for the washer to stop spinning and draining before the door will unlock.