Maytag 4000 Washer Door Locked

I started the machine.

Maytag 4000 washer door locked. How to unlock a whirlpool duet washing machine. Your whirlpool duet washing machine automatically locks the door as a precaution against opening the door during a wash cycle. The door locked but did not start yet. I decided to cancel and turned the power off.

I tried to push cont read more. Washer door wouldn t unlock. The door may immediately unlock. 01 door lock motor and switch assembly.

The door lock can fail either mechanically or. Pausing the wash cycle is how it can be disabled. If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly. The door lock will not open now.

I have a maytag 4000 series 4 5 cu ft. It may take up to five minutes for the washer to stop spinning and draining before the door will unlock. If the door did not. This is a guide about unlocking the door on a maytag front load washer.

The washer will go into a hold and drain routine for 8 minutes. The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation. During this period you will be able to hear the pump running. Loaded washer maytag 4000 front loader started washer then discovered i needed to add laundry pushed power cancel button.

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. 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 led light will blink. Nothing else will appear to be happening with the machine during this time.

The door should unlock after 60 seconds. Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating. After 8 minutes the door will unlock. You will hear the door click when it unlocks.

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.