Maytag Neptune Washer Not Locking Door

Reconnect power to washer plug in.

Maytag neptune washer not locking door.

Front loaders have a locking mechanism to avoid opening the door during a washing cycle but occasionally this lock will be activated accidentally. I m not sure why the door won t close all the way. Wait approximately 2 minutes for control to reset. If the washer will not unlock at the end of a wash cycle unplug the washer or disconnect power.

Many parts also have a video showing step by step how to fix the lid or door won t close problem for maytag mah5500bww. Troubleshooting your front loading maytag neptune washer can be as simple as checking the plug or your outlet for power or making sure that the door is tightly closed. Some problems with this washer stem from the user being unaware of pauses in washing cycles while others result from clogged drains or hose filters. So if your mah5500bww washer lid or door comes open lid or door not closing or lid or door won t lock the following info will help you identify the problem.

Inspect the door lock for damage. If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly. Run a drain and spin cycle. Lift open the washer s lid or pull the front loading washer s door open to retrieve clothing in the washer.

Parts for maytag mah5500bww. If the door lock is damaged or does not latch properly replace it. My maytag neptune washer door will not open. I have a maytag neptune washer that is leaking from the door.

This is a page about unlocking the door on a maytag front load washer. 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. The door lock can fail either mechanically or electrically. Is this because of the wax motor or do i need to change the door lock assembly.