Maytag Front Load Door Lock Malfunction

After 8 minutes the door will unlock.

Maytag front load door lock malfunction.

When using one of these cycles the door will remain locked until the cancel button is pushed. If the washer will not unlock at the end of a wash cycle unplug the washer or disconnect power. Always clean the door area for soap build up. Verify that there is nothing blocking the door and the lock mechanism.

Saturday from 8 a m. These repair steps work for kenmore 796 series and lg front load washers. The washer will go into a hold and drain routine for 8 minutes. Does the lock need to be cleaned.

Our chat service hours are monday friday from 8 a m. Maytag front load washer door locked at install. The door lock led light will blink. If the door lock assembly clicks but the door doesn t lock it s likely that the door lock assembly is broken.

If the door lock assembly isn t working as it should replace it with a manufacturer approved replacement part. Neptune washer door was not latching closed and allowing the unit to lock so this is what we did to fix the problem. The door should unlock after 60 seconds. Thank you for your inquiry.