Maytag Neptune Front Load Washer Door Won T Unlock

Maytag front load washer door locked at install.

Maytag neptune front load washer door won t unlock.

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. This is a guide about unlocking the door on a maytag front load washer. After 8 minutes the door will unlock. Front loaders have a locking mechanism to avoid opening the door during a washing cycle but occasionally this lock will be activated accidentally.

Run a drain and spin cycle. 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. When using one of these cycles the door will remain locked until the cancel button is pushed. 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.

You will hear the door click when it unlocks. I can t figure how to fix it. Wait approximately 2 minutes for control to reset. Reconnect power to washer plug in.

If the washer does not unlock at the end of a wash cycle unplug the appliance or disconnect power. The door should unlock after this is complete. 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.

The door should unlock after 60 seconds. The door may immediately unlock. My maytag neptune front load washer the door won t shut and lock. The door lock led light will blink.

If not call for service. Wait approximately 2 minutes for control to reset. Nothing else will appear to be happening with the machine during this time.