Maytag Maxima Mct Door Locked

Unplug the washer and check the door lock assembly for damage or a loose wiring connection.

Maytag maxima mct door locked.

The door should unlock after this is complete. The door can t lock. If the washer will not unlock at the end of a wash cycle unplug the washer or disconnect power. Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating.

Run a drain and spin cycle. 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. Tried unplugging for half an hour and replugging but the same happened. The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation.

Clear any debris out of the door lock assembly. Wait approximately 2 minutes for control to reset. My maytag maxima mct frontloading washer s door is locked won t start and the door generally is locked and won t open. If the washer has an f8 e1 error or lo fl error the door will be locked and the control will be unresponsive.

If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly. Now you can reach down in from below the top of the machine down to the door latch. Unplug the washer then pull the top panel of the washer straight back up and off. 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.

On occasion the codes come up e02 f06. Replace the door lock switch if defective. The code appears on the display in case the main electronic control unit cannot see the door switch engagement for 3 consecutive door openings. That means the door switch failed to operate properly.

Front loaders have a locking mechanism to avoid opening the door during a washing cycle but occasionally this lock will be activated accidentally. If the washer was powered on before being connected to water the door may be locked and it may go into a drain mode. Pull down on this tab and then open the door. Reconnect power to washer plug in.

This is a guide about unlocking the door on a maytag front load washer. You may also see an f8 e1 error code. The door lock can fail either mechanically or. If not call for service.

The error code of this kind means that you have to do with the faulty door switch. 01 door lock motor and switch assembly. Pausing the wash cycle is how it can be disabled.