Maytag Bravos Xl Door Lock

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.

Maytag bravos xl door lock.

Your maytag bravos top loading washing machine comes equipped with a lid lock that locks the washing machine lid in the closed position during the. How to replace the lid lock on a maytag bravos. If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly. There are videos out there on how to fix other lid sensors of this model but not for this sensor so i made one.

Recently the lid lock mechanism on my washing machine at home failed meaning that i now had an excuse to let laundry pile up in my room. Maytag is a familiar and popular name brand of washers and dryers. Maytag washer door or lid won t lock. 01 door lock motor and switch assembly.

Tricking a maytag bravos washer. Since a clothes washer is one of the most often used appliances in a home there will most. Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating. After scouring the web for a bit i found out that this issue wasn t too rare with this particular family of washers.

W10404050 washer latch assembly replacement for maytag mvwx500xw0 washer compatible with w10238287 washing machine lid lock switch 16 99 16. Maytag probably has the. Mvwx600xw0 how to run diagnos. Pausing the wash cycle is how it can be disabled.

The door lock can fail either mechanically or. There are several screws that you remove to take off the cover and then use a continuity tester across the switch terminals to determine if you open circuit or short circuit the bypass switch leads for the desired effect. The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation. The maytag line has been around for more than one hundred years with the first washer introduced to the market in 1907.

The line was acquired by whirlpool in 2006 but remains a top seller.