Maytag 2000 Series Washer Door Won T Unlock

Locate the bottom of the door switch lock unit.

Maytag 2000 series washer door won t unlock.

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. The door may be opened. View and download maytag 2000 series use care manual online.

Cleaning the door seal bellow the machine will not fill but the basket will. 2000 series washer pdf manual download. Dropbox 8178686 ml 8 maytag epic z front loading washer pdf. This is a guide about unlocking the door on a maytag front load washer.

Maytag 2000 series washer. Gently pull the tab down about a 1 4 or until a click is heard. Pull it down and the door will open br br for a top load washer remove the outer housing and release the door lock from the inside br br if the door will still not unlock after you do a normal load unplug the washer for 5 minutes and you will reset it. Reconnect power to washer plug in.

Run a drain and spin cycle. Ok here is the repair manual for your model. Did one load of wash now door won t lock. If the washer will not unlock at the end of a wash cycle unplug the washer or disconnect power.

I unplugged the wire harness for the front mount controls plugged it back in and the cycle ended unlocking the door. The door will not immediately unlock while the cycle is running due to a possible high water level in the washer high water temperature tumbling or spinning. It may take up to five minutes for the washer to stop spinning and draining before the door will unlock. Wait approximately 2 minutes for control to reset.

Have a maytag 2000 washer. If not call for service. Front loaders have a locking mechanism to avoid opening the door during a washing cycle but occasionally this lock will be activated accidentally. Located on the bottom of the door switch lock unit is a teardrop shaped tab.

I put the top back on and now it does not turn on.