Maytag Maxima Mct Door Locked

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Maytag maxima mct door locked.

My maytag maxima mct frontloading washer s door is locked won t start and the door generally is locked and won t open. On occasion the codes come up e02 f06. Run a drain and spin cycle. Pausing the wash cycle is how it can be disabled.

A lock icon appears on the front of the washer s control panel to indicate the lid is locked and also displays the current progress of the cleaning cycle depending on the model of your maytag washer. Wait approximately 2 minutes for control to reset. The door lock can fail either mechanically or. If the washer has an f8 e1 error or lo fl error the door will be locked and the control will be unresponsive.

Unplug the washer and check the door lock assembly for damage or a loose wiring connection. The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation. Reconnect power to washer plug in. The lid lock is a default feature of your maytag front loading and top loading washer to prevent opening the appliance while the cleaning cycle is in progress.

Clear any debris out of the door lock assembly. Front loaders have a locking mechanism to avoid opening the door during a washing cycle but occasionally this lock will be activated accidentally. Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating. The code appears on the display in case the main electronic control unit cannot see the door switch engagement for 3 consecutive door openings.

This is a guide about unlocking the door on a maytag front load washer. Tried unplugging for half an hour and replugging but the same happened. The error code of this kind means that you have to do with the faulty door switch. 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.

If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly. Maytag washer door or lid won t lock. Unplug the washer then pull the top panel of the washer straight back up and off. If not call for service.

The door should unlock after this is complete. That means the door switch failed to operate properly. There is a pull tab at the bottom of the door latch which will manually unlock the door. Replace the door lock switch if defective.

Now you can reach down in from below the top of the machine down to the door latch. If the washer will not unlock at the end of a wash cycle unplug the washer or disconnect power. The door can t lock.