Run a drain and spin cycle.
Maytag neptune washer door locks then unlocks.
Nothing else will appear to be happening with the machine during this time.
Reconnect power to washer plug in.
This is a page about unlocking the door on a maytag front load washer.
The door lock led light will blink.
Wait approximately 2 minutes for control to reset.
The door should unlock after 60 seconds.
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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.
The door should unlock after this is complete.
If not call for service.
If the washer will not unlock at the end of a wash cycle unplug the washer or disconnect power.
Front loaders have a locking mechanism to avoid opening the door during a washing cycle but occasionally this lock will be activated accidentally.