Maytag Neptune Washer Door Will Not Stay Locked

It is locked shut with a load of clothes in it.

Maytag neptune washer door will not stay locked.

The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation. It may take up to five minutes for the washer to stop spinning and draining before the door will unlock. You will hear the door click when it unlocks. 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.

The door lock can fail either mechanically or. Can you help me get the door to open. Pausing the wash cycle is how it can be disabled. I press start pause and the door locks stays locked for a second then unlocks again.

If the washer will not unlock at the end of a wash cycle unplug the washer or disconnect power. It started this morning when i started a load paused it to ad. My maytag neptune washer door will not open. A lock icon appears on the front of the washer s control panel to indicate the lid is locked and also displays the current progress of the cleaning cycle depending on the model of your maytag washer.

Were you using a fresh hold cycle available on some models. Maytag washer door or lid won t lock. When i power it up the machine runs for a few minutes then the d o signal flashes and then a f l flashes and it is making a quick slow buzz sound. When using one of these cycles the door will remain locked until the cancel button is pushed.

If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly. Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating.