If not then your door latch will need to be replaced.
Maytag direct drive washer door locked flashing.
The door should unlock after 60 seconds.
You may also see an f8 e1 error code.
Front loaders have a locking mechanism to avoid opening the door during a washing cycle but occasionally this lock will be activated accidentally.
The washer will go into a hold and drain routine for 8 minutes.
Check your home s fuses.
This is a page about unlocking the door on a maytag front load washer.
Saturday from 8 a m.
The door lock led light will blink.
We have a maytag direct drive front loading washer we purchased in january now the door locked light is flashing and the motor is running but it doesn t indicate what wash cycle is in and the tub doesn t do anything washing machine just makes a humming sound.
Thank you for your inquiry.
The machine will not start.
Pull on this tab to manually unlock the door.
After 8 minutes the door will unlock.
Pull the handle and the door opens.
Now you can reach down to the bottom of the door latch where there is a 1 round plastic tab.
Nothing else will appear to be happening with the machine during this time.
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Is the washer door properly closed.
Plug the washer back in and hopefully the latch reset.
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If the washer was powered on before being connected to water the door may be locked and it may go into a drain mode.
Insert the handle back into its slot and screw it tight.
If the washer has an f8 e1 error or lo fl error the door will be locked and the control will be unresponsive.
The door may immediately unlock.