Maytag Maxima Door Locked Light Flashing

This is a guide about unlocking the door on a maytag front load washer.

Maytag maxima door locked light flashing.

I have a maytag maxima. The door locked light is flashing the washer is humming but nothing else is happening. The door lock led light will blink. The door should unlock after 60 seconds.

If the washer will not unlock at the end of a wash cycle unplug the washer or disconnect power. When the lock light is blinking it typically means that the unit either took to long to fill with water in which case it ll go into flood mode and keep draining for 15 20 minutes. While this option is on the fan blows and the load is tumbled periodically for up to 12 hours. The door remains locked during this time.

When using one of these cycles the door will remain locked until the cancel button is pushed. Door locked at the end of the cycle. 1 year old it s a 4 3 cu ft. Posted by yuwtze at 1 34 pm on july 12 2017.

My maytag front load washer has a blinking door locked and the door will not open up. During this period you will be able to hear the pump running. The washer will go into a hold and drain routine for 8 minutes. Were you using a fresh hold cycle available on some models.

Nothing else will appear to be happening with the machine during this time. Answered by a verified appliance technician. The door may immediately unlock. The washer door will unlock at the end of the drain.

To unlock the door cancel the fresh hold option by touching power cancel. Answered by a verified appliance technician we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website.