Maytag Maxima Xl Steam Washer Door Locked

Maytag washer door or lid won t lock.

Maytag maxima xl steam washer door locked.

Answered by a verified appliance technician. In this situation the door lock or switch needs replacement. There was an answered by a verified appliance technician. Replace the door lock switch if defective.

Clear any debris out of the door lock assembly. Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating. Disconnect the washing machine from the mains grid and inspect the door lock unit for any possible damage. Front loaders have a locking mechanism to avoid opening the door during a washing cycle but occasionally this lock will be activated accidentally.

01 door lock motor and switch assembly. The control lock light is on as well. My maytag maxima steam washer door is locked and will not open. The code goes on in case your washer cannot lock the door.

Our maytag maxima steam washer has a flashing yellow light. 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. I have a maytag maxima. If the washer will not unlock at the end of a wash cycle unplug the washer or disconnect power.

The door lock can fail either mechanically or. You can also see the code when the door switch is activated with the door closed. If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website.

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. Pausing the wash cycle is how it can be disabled. This is a guide about unlocking the door on a maytag front load washer. The door can t lock.

The door should unlock after this is complete. You will hear the door click when it unlocks. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. The door locked light is flashing the washer is humming but nothing else is happening.

The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation. Wait approximately 2 minutes for control to reset. Reconnect power to washer plug in. It may take up to five minutes for the washer to stop spinning and draining before the door will unlock.