After 8 minutes the door will unlock.
Maytag direct drive washer door locked flashing.
If the washer was powered on before being connected to water the door may be locked and it may go into a drain mode.
We have a maytag direct drive front loading washer we purchased in january now the door locked light is flashing and the motor is running but it doesn t indicate what wash cycle is in and the tub doesn t do anything washing machine just makes a humming sound.
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Insert the handle back into its slot and screw it tight.
Is the washer door properly closed.
You may also see an f8 e1 error code.
The door may immediately unlock.
If the washer door still will not open in the normal way contact the service division.
The washer will go into a hold and drain routine for 8 minutes.
The door lock led light will blink.
Front loaders have a locking mechanism to avoid opening the door during a washing cycle but occasionally this lock will be activated accidentally.
In this scintillating safari into front load washer wasteland samurai appliance repair man shows you how to manually unlock the door on a front load washer.
Close the hatch to the drainage pump.
During this period you will be able to hear the pump running.
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Nothing else will appear to be happening with the machine during this time.
Pull the handle and the door opens.
If the washer has an f8 e1 error or lo fl error the door will be locked and the control will be unresponsive.
Pull on this tab to manually unlock the door.
This is a page about unlocking the door on a maytag front load washer.
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Now you can reach down to the bottom of the door latch where there is a 1 round plastic tab.
The machine will not start.