Maytag Washer Maxima X Door Locked

The door may immediately unlock.

Maytag washer maxima x door locked.

Run a drain and spin cycle. Fresh hold option is on. The washer door will unlock at the end of the drain. 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.

Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating. The door should unlock after 60 seconds. The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation. If not call for service.

Plug the washer back in and hopefully the board reset. During this period you will be able to hear the pump running. After 8 minutes the door will unlock. 01 door lock motor and switch assembly.

Water remaining in washer after cycle. While this option is on the fan blows and the load is tumbled periodically for up to 12 hours. 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 may take up to five minutes for the washer to stop spinning and draining before the door will unlock. Reconnect power to washer plug in. Maytag washer door or lid won t lock. I have a maytag maxima.

Answered by a verified appliance technician we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. Now you can reach down to the bottom of the door latch where there is a 1 round plastic tab. If not then your main control board will need to be replaced. The door should unlock after this is complete.

Pull on this tab to manually unlock the door. Replace the door lock switch if defective. The door lock led light will blink. Select drain spin to remove any water remaining in the washer.

If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly. Unplug the washer and check the door lock assembly for damage or a loose wiring connection. Wait approximately 2 minutes for control to reset. The door locked light is flashing the washer is humming but nothing else is happening.

The door can t lock. You will hear the door click when it unlocks. This is a guide about unlocking the door on a maytag front load washer. The door lock can fail either mechanically or.

The top panel will then pull straight back up and off. If the washer will not unlock at the end of a wash cycle unplug the washer or disconnect power.