Reconnect power to washer plug in.
Maytag washer maxima x door locked.
During this period you will be able to hear the pump running.
Select drain spin to remove any water remaining in the washer.
Pull on this tab to manually unlock the door.
Now you can reach down to the bottom of the door latch where there is a 1 round plastic tab.
Wait approximately 2 minutes for control to reset.
After 8 minutes the door will unlock.
The door should unlock after this is complete.
The door remains locked during this time.
If not then your main control board will need to be replaced.
Replace the door lock switch if defective.
You will hear the door click when it unlocks.
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The washer door will unlock at the end of the drain.
Water remaining in washer after cycle.
The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation.
I have a maytag maxima.
The top panel will then pull straight back up and off.
The door may immediately unlock.
Maytag washer door or lid won t lock.
This is a guide about unlocking the door on a maytag front load washer.
Unplug the washer and check the door lock assembly for damage or a loose wiring connection.
Run a drain and spin cycle.
Nothing else will appear to be happening with the machine during this time.
The washer will go into a hold and drain routine for 8 minutes.
The door can t lock.
The door lock led light will blink.
If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly.
01 door lock motor and switch assembly.
Fresh hold option is on.
Front loaders have a locking mechanism to avoid opening the door during a washing cycle but occasionally this lock will be activated accidentally.
If not call for service.
Clear any debris out of the door lock assembly.
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.
The door locked light is flashing the washer is humming but nothing else is happening.
The door should unlock after 60 seconds.
It may take up to five minutes for the washer to stop spinning and draining before the door will unlock.
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.