Maytag 2000 Series Washer Door Locked

But the machine would not engage the lock and would not run.

Maytag 2000 series washer door locked.

If the washer will not unlock at the end of a wash cycle unplug the washer or disconnect power. The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation. Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating. F5e2 door lock error.

01 door lock motor and switch assembly. Front loaders have a locking mechanism to avoid opening the door during a washing cycle but occasionally this lock will be activated accidentally. Check your home s fuses circuit breakers. Check door lock mechanism for damage misalignment or foreign objects.

Wait approximately 2 minutes for control to reset. Reconnect power to washer plug in. Check that the main power switch is on. To start lay down some towels and a.

It just makes a clicking sound like the lock is trying to engage. Maytag washer door or lid won t lock. If nothing else works the washer door can be opened as follows. It may take up to five minutes for the washer to stop spinning and draining before the door will unlock.

If door cannot be locked the washer goes into pause mode and a code is generated. Door not completely closed due to interference. The washer door cannot be opened with the key button if power is off. Our door lock broke so we replaced it.

The washing machine is still not locking. Run a drain and spin cycle. At the start of a cycle the washer attempts to lock the door 6 times. So we ordered a new locking mechanism and replaced that.

If not call for service. You will hear the door click when it unlocks. The door lock can fail either mechanically or. This is a guide about unlocking the door on a maytag front load washer.

The door should unlock after this is complete. Door locked and was unable to open it i took the top off and pulled the three wire harnesses closest to me and plugged them back in. If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly. I unplugged the wire harness for the front mount controls plugged it back in and the cycle ended unlocking the door.

Maytag 2000 series washer. First check that there is no water left in the machine. I put the top back on and now it does not turn on. If the power went out your handle broke or your door is simply jammed you may need to open your washing machine door to grab your clothes before they get moldy.

The washer door will not open.