Maytag Neptune Front Load Washer Door Won T Unlock

My maytag neptune front load washer the door won t shut and lock.

Maytag neptune front load washer door won t unlock. Nothing else will appear to be happening with the machine during this time. The washer will go into a hold and drain routine for 8 minutes. Front loading washers include a control lock feature that temporarily disables use of the control panel and requires deactivating the lock prior. Front loaders have a locking mechanism to avoid opening the door during a washing cycle but occasionally this lock will be activated accidentally.

If the washer will not unlock at the end of a wash cycle unplug the washer or disconnect power. You will hear the door click when it unlocks. Maytag front load washer door locked at install. If not call for service.

After 8 minutes the door will unlock. The door should unlock after this is complete. Door on the maytag 3000 series front load washer will not open after placing clothes in the washer shutting the door and pressing the start button a buzzing sound starts and then an f22 code comes up. If the washer does not unlock at the end of a wash cycle unplug the appliance or disconnect power.

Wait approximately 2 minutes for control to reset. The door will not immediately unlock while the cycle is running due to a possible high water level in the washer high water temperature tumbling or spinning. The door may immediately unlock. I can t figure how to fix it.

It may take up to five minutes for the washer to stop spinning and draining before the door will unlock. The door should unlock after 60 seconds. 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. This is a guide about unlocking the door on a maytag front load washer.

Run a drain and spin cycle. When using one of these cycles the door will remain locked until the cancel button is pushed. Reconnect power to washer plug in.