Maytag 4000 Washer Door Locked

If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly.

Maytag 4000 washer door locked.

Ok you will need to remove the lower front panel and reach up inside the unit on the right side of the door to manually unlock the door then try to run any cycle and see what it does. I tried to push cont read more. If nothing else works the washer door can be opened as follows. The door lock will not open now.

Front loaders have a locking mechanism to avoid opening the door during a washing cycle but occasionally this lock will be activated accidentally. I have a maytag 4000 series 4 5 cu ft. The washer will go into a hold and drain routine for 8 minutes. Maytag washer door or lid won t lock.

This is a guide about unlocking the door on a maytag front load washer. The washer door cannot be opened with the key button if power is off. 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. After 8 minutes the door will unlock.

The door lock led light will blink. The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation. Nothing else will appear to be happening with the machine during this time. Pausing the wash cycle is how it can be disabled.

01 door lock motor and switch assembly. The door may immediately unlock. I decided to cancel and turned the power off. First check that there is no water left in the machine.

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. You may also see an f8 e1 error code. The door lock can fail either mechanically or. The door locked but did not start yet.

During this period you will be able to hear the pump running. Ask your own appliance question. Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating. If the washer has an f8 e1 error or lo fl error the door will be locked and the control will be unresponsive.

If the washer was powered on before being connected to water the door may be locked and it may go into a drain mode.