Maytag Front Load Washer Door Locked Light Blinking

It s possible the drain hose extends more than 4 5 114 mm into the standpipe.

Maytag front load washer door locked light blinking.

The washer will go into a hold and drain routine for 8 minutes. This is a page about unlocking the door on a maytag front load washer. This is all it will do. 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 does not unlock at the end of a wash cycle unplug the appliance or disconnect power. This can occur from normal shipping movement. Our maytag maxima steam washer has a flashing yellow light next to door locked the door won t open and the machined cannot be turned on. If the add a garment light is off then the washer door will unlock after the pause cancel button is pressed twice.

Pull on this tab to manually unlock the door. In some circumstances your new washer may arrive with the door locked. Nothing else will appear to be happening with the machine during this time. Use drain hose form and attach securely to drainpipe or tub.

The top panel will then pull straight back up and off. Click here for more information on how to unlock your washer door when locked at the time of installation door will not lock. If not then your main control board will need to be replaced. The door lock led light will blink.

Check the plumbing for the correct drain hose installation. The door should unlock after 60 seconds. This happened when i forgot to turn the water on. Now you can reach down to the bottom of the door latch where there is a 1 round plastic tab.

The door lock light is blinking on my front load maytag maxima. Wait approximately 2 minutes for control to reset. When using one of these cycles the door will remain locked until the cancel button is pushed. If f8 e1 or lf too long to fill appears in the display the washer is taking too long to fill or the washer is filling and draining.

Plug the washer back in and hopefully the board reset. 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.