Door won t open stays locked even after unplugging unit.
Maytag neptune washer door locked won t open.
It may take up to five minutes for the washer to stop spinning and draining before the door will unlock.
Maytag neptune model p mah6700aww.
Lift open the washer s lid or pull the front loading washer s door open to retrieve clothing in the washer.
Door lock can fail either mechanically or electrically.
Remove the housing and a small cord will be visible pull on it and the door will open.
Run a drain and spin cycle.
Reconnect power to washer plug in.
Hello the only way to unlock the door is to remove the soap dispenser on the top of the machine.
When using one of these cycles the door will remain locked until the cancel button is pushed.
Inspect the door lock for damage.
Front loaders have a locking mechanism to avoid opening the door during a washing cycle but occasionally this lock will be activated accidentally.
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This is a page about unlocking the door on a maytag front load washer.
Step 4 shut the washer s lid or door to securely close it and push start pause to resume the cycle.
Wait approximately 2 minutes for control to reset.
Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating.
If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly.
You will hear the door click when it unlocks.