Maytag Front Load Washer Door Locked Light Blinking

If f8 e1 or lf too long to fill appears in the display the washer is taking too long to fill or the washer is filling and draining.

Maytag front load washer door locked light blinking.

After plugging the washer in one of the following 3 events will happen. In some circumstances your new washer may arrive with the door locked. If the add a garment light is off then the washer door will unlock after the pause cancel button is pressed twice. The door may immediately unlock.

The top panel will then pull straight back up and off. This can occur from normal shipping movement. 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. Check the plumbing for the correct drain hose installation.

Plug the washer back in and hopefully the board reset. This happened when i forgot to turn the water on. This is all it will do. Wait approximately 2 minutes for control to reset.

Use drain hose form and attach securely to drainpipe or tub. Nothing else will appear to be happening with the machine during this time. First it had a code blinking that i looked up and it was for the water so i turned it on and now it is making a humming noise and the door is locked and that is all it will do. If not then your main control board will need to be replaced.

The washer will go into a hold and drain routine for 8 minutes. It s possible the drain hose extends more than 4 5 114 mm into the standpipe. The door lock light is blinking on my front load maytag maxima. This is a page about unlocking the door on a maytag front load washer.

Click here for more information on how to unlock your washer door when locked at the time of installation door will not lock. Now you can reach down to the bottom of the door latch where there is a 1 round plastic tab. Front loaders have a locking mechanism to avoid opening the door during a washing cycle but occasionally this lock will be activated accidentally. The door lock led light will blink.

If the washer does not unlock at the end of a wash cycle unplug the appliance or disconnect power. The door should unlock after 60 seconds.