The door should unlock after this is complete.
Maxima maytag washer door locked.
Clear any debris out of the door lock assembly.
If you have unboxed your front load washer to find that the door is locked and you are unable to open it please review the following instructions.
Wait approximately 2 minutes for control to reset.
The door can t lock.
Plug the appliance into a grounded 3 pronged outlet per the installation instructions.
Run a drain and spin cycle.
The door may immediately unlock.
The door is locked the pump is humming and the controls are all blank.
If the washer will not unlock at the end of a wash cycle unplug the washer or disconnect power.
If the washer was powered on before being connected to water the door may be locked and it may go into a drain mode.
After plugging the washer in one of the following 3 events will happen.
I have a maytag maxima front loader and it is doing exactly what the thread above is saying.
Unplug the washer and check the door lock assembly for damage or a loose wiring connection.
If not call for service.
You may also see an f8 e1 error code.
If the washer has an f8 e1 error or lo fl error the door will be locked and the control will be unresponsive.
Reconnect power to washer plug in.
Replace the door lock switch if defective.
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