Step 1 disconnect the power from the maytag oven.
Maytag gas range oven door lock problem.
Using two hands grasp side edges of door at midpoint.
During the oven s self cleaning cycle the door lock switch activates the door lock motor to prevent the oven door from being opened.
If the oven is cool and will still not unlock you can manually unlock the maytag oven with a clothes hanger.
Slowly insert door while maintaining 45 angle.
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Door is locked when starting or using the oven press cancel off key to start a latch reset wait 20 30 seconds and open door turn the power off at the circuit breaker or fuse box for one minute then turn the power back on.
If the door lock motor and switch assembly is defective the oven door will not unlock once the self cleaning cycle is complete.
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Locate slots on each side of oven cavity for door hinge locks.
Allow the oven to cool approximately 30 90 minutes move the latch arm to the left to unlock the door.
On most ovens you can open the oven door by removing certain screws or panels.