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 maxima mct door locked.
Front loaders have a locking mechanism to avoid opening the door during a washing cycle but occasionally this lock will be activated accidentally.
Pull down on this tab and then open the door.
On occasion the codes come up e02 f06.
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.
That means the door switch failed to operate properly.
Run a drain and spin cycle.
You may also see an f8 e1 error code.
If not call for service.
Tried unplugging for half an hour and replugging but the same happened.
Replace the door lock switch if defective.
Pausing the wash cycle is how it can be disabled.
Unplug the washer then pull the top panel of the washer straight back up and off.
The door should unlock after this is complete.
The door can t lock.
If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly.
01 door lock motor and switch assembly.
The error code of this kind means that you have to do with the faulty door switch.
There is a pull tab at the bottom of the door latch which will manually unlock the door.
If the washer was powered on before being connected to water the door may be locked and it may go into a drain mode.
Unplug the washer and check the door lock assembly for damage or a loose wiring connection.
Reconnect power to washer plug in.
This is a guide about unlocking the door on a maytag front load washer.
The door lock can fail either mechanically or.
Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating.
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.
Maytag washer door or lid won t lock.
Now you can reach down in from below the top of the machine down to the door latch.
If the washer will not unlock at the end of a wash cycle unplug the washer or disconnect power.
The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation.
Wait approximately 2 minutes for control to reset.