If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly.
Maytag maxima door lock override.
The lock icon disappears from the lcd control panel when the lock control is off.
The door lock can fail either mechanically or.
In some circumstances your new washer may arrive with the door locked.
The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation.
The door may immediately unlock.
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Front loaders have a locking mechanism to avoid opening the door during a washing cycle but occasionally this lock will be activated accidentally.
The door should unlock after 60 seconds.
During this period you will be able to hear the pump running.
The door lock button keeps blinking and the motor keeps running.
The instructions below from diyers like you make the repair simple and easy.
01 door lock motor and switch assembly.
Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating.
Door locked at installation.
This can occur from normal shipping movement.
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Touch cycle signal near the front loading washer s lcd control panel to deactivate the washer s lock controls.
We have the maytag maxima front loader.
Nothing else will appear to be happening with the machine during this time.
The washer will go into a hold and drain routine for 8 minutes.
It takes less than 15 minutes to fix on average.
The door lock led light will blink.
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Their has been a issue with newer washers including this one here s a simple easy way to bypass the lid lock good luck and please don t stick your hand in th.
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Maytag washer door or lid won t lock.
After 8 minutes the door will unlock.
Step 2 push start pause to temporarily halt the washer s current cycle and wait for the indicator light below pause to light up.
This is a guide about unlocking the door on a maytag front load washer.