So if your mah5500bww washer lid or door comes open lid or door not closing or lid or door won t lock the following info will help you identify the problem.
Maytag neptune washer door not locking.
Plug the appliance into a grounded 3 pronged outlet per the installation instructions.
Wait approximately 2 minutes for control to reset.
Reconnect power to washer plug in.
The door should unlock after this is complete.
After plugging the washer in one of the following 3 events will happen.
I have a maytag neptune washer that is leaking from the door.
If the washer will not unlock at the end of a wash cycle unplug the washer or disconnect power.
Pausing the wash cycle is how it can be disabled.
Front loaders have a locking mechanism to avoid opening the door during a washing cycle but occasionally this lock will be activated accidentally.
If not call for service.
It is locked shut with a load of clothes in it.
If you have unboxed your front load washer to find that the door is locked and you are unable to open it please review the following instructions.
Run a drain and spin cycle.
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The door may immediately unlock.
I m not sure why the door won t close all the way.
When i power it up the machine runs for a few minutes then the d o signal flashes and then a f l flashes and it is making a quick slow buzz sound.
Is this because of the wax motor or do i need to change the door lock assembly.
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.
Maytag washer door or lid won t lock 01 door lock motor and switch assembly the door lock secures the washer door shut during operation.