Maytag Neptune Washer Door Lock Override

The door should unlock after 60 seconds.

Maytag neptune washer door lock override.

The door lock led light will blink. We cannot dislodge the cloth and cannot open the door enough to free it. Door locked at the end of the cycle. 01 door lock motor and switch assembly.

After 8 minutes the door will unlock. The washer will go into a hold and drain routine for 8 minutes. Front loaders have a locking mechanism to avoid opening the door during a washing cycle but occasionally this lock will be activated accidentally. Some problems with this washer stem from the user being unaware of pauses in washing cycles while others result from clogged drains or hose filters.

If the washer will not unlock at the end of a wash cycle unplug the washer or disconnect power. Is there a way to override the door lock on a maytag neptune front loader. 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. When using one of these cycles the door will remain locked until the cancel button is pushed.

If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly. Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating. The door may immediately unlock. This is a guide about unlocking the door on a maytag front load washer.

Maytag washer door or lid won t lock. Pausing the wash cycle is how it can be disabled. Troubleshooting your front loading maytag neptune washer can be as simple as checking the plug or your outlet for power or making sure that the door is tightly closed. A piece of clothing has become jammed at the top of the door between the hinge side and the top center.

The door lock can fail either mechanically or. Nothing else will appear to be happening with the machine during this time. I have a maytag neptune front load washer that the door lock is stuck closed.