Wait approximately 2 minutes for control to reset.
Maytag front load washer door locked light flashing.
When the lock light is blinking it typically means that the unit either took to long to fill with water in which case it ll go into flood mode and keep draining for 15 20 minutes and unlock on it s own or there is a glitch in the electronics and just unplugging it for 60 seconds will reset the issue.
After plugging the washer in one of the following 3 events will happen.
So the first thing you ll want to do is just unplug the washer for 60 seconds and see if the latch will reset.
The door lock light is blinking on my front load maytag maxima.
The lid will lock and the machine will enter a pump out mode for 8 minutes.
The door may immediately unlock.
The washer will go into a hold and drain routine for 8 minutes.
The door should unlock after 60 seconds.
If the control locked light will not turn off i recommend unplugging the washer for 5 minutes.
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.
Front loaders have a locking mechanism to avoid opening the door during a washing cycle but occasionally this lock will be activated accidentally.
If it does not detect both water supply hoses are turned on the control detects a problem with the water pressure sensor.
Reconnect power to washer plug in.
Wait approximately 2 minutes for control to reset.
You could have a failed control console or a bad electronic control board in the washer.
This is a page about unlocking the door on a maytag front load washer.
To unlock the controls press and hold the cycle end signal for 3 deliberate seconds or until the control lock light goes out.
Plug the unit back in and see if the controls will respond.
If the washer will not unlock at the end of a wash cycle unplug the washer or disconnect power.
If not i recommend calling a service technician to diagnose and repair the washer.
If that doesn t work leave the washer plugged in for 20 minutes and it should unlock.
This washer has sensors that detect the water supply and requires both hoses to have water going to the water valve.
When using one of these cycles the door will remain locked until the cancel button is pushed.
When using one of these cycles the door will remain locked until the cancel button is pushed.
The door lock led light will blink.
Nothing else will appear to be happening with the machine during this time.
Run a drain and spin cycle.
Our maytag maxima steam washer has a flashing yellow light 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.
This is all it will do.
