After 8 minutes the door will unlock.
Maytag front load washer door locked blinking.
Pull on this tab to manually unlock the door.
Reconnect power to washer plug in.
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.
Nothing else will appear to be happening with the machine during this time.
If it still won t work then unplug the washer and remove the screws coming in from the back of the top panel.
The door lock led light will blink.
The control will not accept any input during this time.
It stopped right after it dispensed the detergent and i ve tried all of the not so helpful repair advise on the maytag website and i still can t get it unlocked.
Now you can reach down to the bottom of the door latch where there is a 1 round plastic tab.
The top panel will then pull straight back up and off.
The washer will go into a hold and drain routine for 8 minutes.
The lid will lock and the machine will enter a pump out mode for 8 minutes.
Our maytag maxima steam washer has a flashing yellow light next to door locked the door won t open and the machined cannot be turned on.
If the washer has an f8 e1 error or lo fl error the door will be locked and the control will be unresponsive.
The door may immediately unlock.
If it does not detect both water supply hoses are turned on the control detects a problem with the water pressure sensor.
Press the power button and the washer will start a drain routine which takes approximately 8 to 10 minutes during which time the pump will run continuously.
The door lock light is blinking on my front load maytag maxima.
During this period you will be able to hear the pump running.
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.
This happened when i forgot to turn the water on.
If the washer will not unlock at the end of a wash cycle unplug the washer or disconnect power.
Wait approximately 2 minutes for control to reset.
The door should unlock after 60 seconds.
When using one of these cycles the door will remain locked until the cancel button is pushed.
This is all it will do.
I noticed that my maytag maxim front load washer was flashing door lock and error code f6e1 i think along with annoying chimes or buzzing.
