Maytag Direct Drive Washer Door Locked

How to unlock a whirlpool duet washing machine.

Maytag direct drive washer door locked.

Nothing else will appear to be happening with the machine during this time. Tried pushing the door lock button 3 2 1 flashed nothing. Now i have it u. Accidentally touched the control buttons washer stopped door lock flashing won t open.

We turned off at eletrical box held the cancel stop button 5 seconds and the machine will read more. This is a guide about unlocking the door on a maytag front load washer. 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 you ve removed the toe panel reach up inside the front panel of the washer and feel around for the door.

After 8 minutes the door will unlock. Check that the main power switch is on. The door may immediately unlock. The door should unlock after 60 seconds.

Manually unlock the door of your whirlpool washing machine. The door lock button keeps blinking and the motor keeps running. It may take up to five minutes for the washer to stop spinning and draining before the door will unlock. The washer door will not open.

The washer door cannot be opened with the key button if power is off. You will hear the door click when it unlocks. Check your home s fuses circuit breakers. Maytag washing machine maxima direct drive.

Make sure to unplug the appliance before completing the manual unlock. Whirlpool direct drive front loader. First check that there is no water left in the machine. The door lock led light will blink.

The washer will go into a hold and drain routine for 8 minutes. During this period you will be able to hear the pump running. Front loaders have a locking mechanism to avoid opening the door during a washing cycle but occasionally this lock will be activated accidentally. Your whirlpool duet washing machine automatically locks the door as a precaution against opening the door during a wash cycle.

Use a screwdriver to remove the metal strip called the toe panel at the bottom of the washing machine.