Maytag 4000 Washer Door Locked

I started the machine.

Maytag 4000 washer door locked.

During this period you will be able to hear the pump running. If nothing else works the washer door can be opened as follows. The door may immediately unlock. Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating.

You may also see an f8 e1 error code. The door locked but did not start yet. I have a maytag 4000 series 4 5 cu ft. 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.

The door lock led light will blink. The washer door cannot be opened with the key button if power is off. The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation. 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 decided to cancel and turned the power off. 01 door lock motor and switch assembly. Maytag washer door or lid won t lock.

If the washer has an f8 e1 error or lo fl error the door will be locked and the control will be unresponsive. Pausing the wash cycle is how it can be disabled. If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly. 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.

If there is any water left and you are unable to run the drain programme empty the machine by detaching the drainage hose. First check that there is no water left in the machine. The door should unlock after 60 seconds. Ask your own appliance question.

After 8 minutes the door will unlock. 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. The washer will go into a hold and drain routine for 8 minutes. Nothing else will appear to be happening with the machine during this time.

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