If the washer was powered on before being connected to water the door may be locked and it may go into a drain mode.
Maytag 4000 washer door locked.
After 8 minutes the door will unlock.
First check that there is no water left in the machine.
The washer door cannot be opened with the key button if power is off.
The door locked but did not start yet.
If there is any water left and you are unable to run the drain programme empty the machine by detaching the drainage hose.
Maytag washer door or lid won t lock.
The door lock can fail either mechanically or.
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You may also see an f8 e1 error code.
If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly.
Front loaders have a locking mechanism to avoid opening the door during a washing cycle but occasionally this lock will be activated accidentally.
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.
Ok you will need to remove the lower front panel and reach up inside the unit on the right side of the door to manually unlock the door then try to run any cycle and see what it does.
Nothing else will appear to be happening with the machine during this time.
If nothing else works the washer door can be opened as follows.
During this period you will be able to hear the pump running.
This is a guide about unlocking the door on a maytag front load washer.
Pausing the wash cycle is how it can be disabled.
The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation.
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.
The door should unlock after 60 seconds.
The door lock led light will blink.
The washer will go into a hold and drain routine for 8 minutes.
Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating.
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