Nothing else will appear to be happening with the machine during this time.
Maytag front load washer door lock flashing.
The washer will go into a hold and drain routine for 8 minutes.
After plugging the washer in one of the following 3 events will happen.
The door lock led light will blink.
First it had a code blinking that i looked up and it was for the water so i turned it on and now it is making a humming noise and the door is locked and that is all it will do.
It is flashing red door locked.
If the washer will not unlock at the end of a wash cycle unplug the washer or disconnect power.
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This washer has sensors that detect the water supply and requires both hoses to have water going to the water valve.
The door should unlock after 60 seconds.
The door may immediately unlock.
Front loaders have a locking mechanism to avoid opening the door during a washing cycle but occasionally this lock will be activated accidentally.
The door lock light is blinking on my front load maytag maxima.
So the first thing you ll want to do is just unplug the washer for 60 seconds and see if the latch will reset.
Run a drain and spin cycle.
Looking at your use and care guide page 31 trouble shooting i have held read more.
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.
This is a page about unlocking the door on a maytag front load washer.
This is all it will do.
Reconnect power to washer plug in.
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If that doesn t work leave the washer plugged in for 20 minutes and it should unlock.
Pausing the wash cycle is how it can be disabled.
When using one of these cycles the door will remain locked until the cancel button is pushed.
This happened when i forgot to turn the water on.
The control lock on bottom right is solid red.
I have a control lock on my front load washer.
Wait approximately 2 minutes for control to reset.
