Maytag Bravos Washer Door Lock

There are videos out there on how to fix other lid sensors of this model but not for this sensor so i made one.

Maytag bravos washer door lock.

The mtw6600tq0 model may stop mid cycle due to faulty water inlet valve. Pausing the wash cycle is how it can be disabled. Maytag probably has the. 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.

Mvwx600xw0 how to run diagnos. The door lock can fail either mechanically or electrically. If it does not detect both water supply hoses are turned on the control detects a problem with the water pressure sensor. A defective door latch may also cause failure of the door and lid to lock.

Inspect the door lock for damage. Clean the washer. The washer may fail to drain when the pump or hose is clogged or when the drain pump is worn out. Your maytag bravos top loading washing machine comes equipped with a lid lock that locks the washing machine lid in the closed position during the wash cycle.

Maytag bravos lid lock bypass this trick actually works permanently with no extra switches or magnets or lights. Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating. If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly. Top loading high efficiency washers like the maytag bravos use much less water and that can result in lint not being washed away as easily as it is with a standard washer that uses a high volume of water.

This washer has sensors that detect the water supply and requires both hoses to have water going to the water valve. The maytag bravos mtw6700tqo washer overflows with water when the power to the washer is shut off. There are several screws that you remove to take off the cover and then use a continuity tester across the switch terminals to determine if you open circuit or short circuit the bypass switch leads for the desired effect. The lid will lock and the machine will enter a pump out mode for 8 minutes.