Maytag 4000 Washer Door Locked

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.

Maytag 4000 washer door locked.

I have a maytag 4000 series 4 5 cu ft. During this period you will be able to hear the pump running. 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.

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. I decided to cancel and turned the power off. The door should unlock after 60 seconds. I started the machine.

If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly. 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. Front loaders have a locking mechanism to avoid opening the door during a washing cycle but occasionally this lock will be activated accidentally.

If there is any water left and you are unable to run the drain programme empty the machine by detaching the drainage hose. If the washer was powered on before being connected to water the door may be locked and it may go into a drain mode. If nothing else works the washer door can be opened as follows. The washer door cannot be opened with the key button if power is off.

The door lock led light will blink. First check that there is no water left in the machine. 01 door lock motor and switch assembly. You may also see an f8 e1 error code.

The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation. The door locked but did not start yet. After 8 minutes the door will unlock. Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating.

Ask your own appliance question. Pausing the wash cycle is how it can be disabled. The door lock will not open now. The door lock can fail either mechanically or.

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