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Question posted by mdaty on August 4th, 2013

Why Will My Maytag Neptune Washer Door Not Unlock

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Related Maytag MAH5500BWW Manual Pages

Use and Care Guide - Page 1

MAYTAG NEPTUNE® WASHER MAH-1 USE & CARE GUIDE Part No. 2206687 TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Instructions 1-2 Operating Instructions 2-5 Water Use 5 Features 6-7 Care and Cleaning 8 Storing the Washer 9 Reverse the Door 9 Troubleshooting 10-11 Before You Call 12 Operating Sounds 13 Questions and Answers 14 Warranty 15 Guide de Utilisation et d'entretien 16 Guía de ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 2

...have used a cleaning solvent, or which is located on a data plate on the back door. This is not grounded adequately and in severe personal injury or death. Proof of original ... electric shock property damage or injury to the weather. 4. To avoid the possibility of a Maytag® Neptune® washer! What you have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in a safe place for ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 6

... vary with each load.The Maytag® Neptune® clothes washer uses an adaptive fill valve to provide the appropriate amount of water for efficient cleaning performance and conservation of water used will be unlocked by pressing the start /pause, this display will open the washer door when the door locked light is complete, the door locked light will...
Use and Care Guide - Page 7

... bleach is best if both laundry products are in your area. 6 To avoid oversudsing, reduce the amount of the respective manufacturers. ** To determine water hardness in your area, contact your local water utility or State University Extension office in the same form; FEATURES DETERGENT Your Maytag Neptune® washer is important to pay close...
Use and Care Guide - Page 9

... to remove any dirt, soil, odor, mold, mildew or bacteria residue that may need to laundry additive build-up all detergent, bleach or other spills as shown in the main dispenser. Once ...to allow the inside of damage from the washer before doing a load of gray door seal with chlorine bleach. 4. Leave the door open to clean and freshen your washer, or the use of one cup chlorine bleach...
Use and Care Guide - Page 10

..., hearing impaired or speech impaired, call Maytag Customer Assistance toll-free at 1-800-688-9900 USA or 1-800-688-2002 Canada. For information on hinge side and drive four screws to securely attach hinges to door assembly. 9) Close door and check to use. REVERSE THE DOOR Clothes washer door swing direction can be changed using TTY...
Use and Care Guide - Page 11

...automatic temperature control feature checks incoming water temperature. For your safety, washer will not tumble or spin unless the door is closed. • After pressing the start/pause pad, ... CALL CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR MAYTAG® NEPTUNE® WASHER... This is normal. • While the washer is a drain restriction, call for front load washers. If there is filling, you may...
Use and Care Guide - Page 12

... speech impaired, call Maytag Customer Assistance toll-free at 1-800-688-9900 USA or 1-800-688-2002 Canada. customers using TTY for the door lock mechanism to disengage. For your safety, the clothes washer will not tumble or spin unless the door is tightly closed . CHECK THESE POINTS IF YOUR MAYTAG® NEPTUNE® WASHER... BEFORE YOU...
Use and Care Guide - Page 13

The washer has repeatedly tried to unlock. Push the Off button and then wait two minutes for deaf, hearing impaired or speech impaired, call Maytag Customer Assistance toll-free at 1-800-688-9900 USA or 1-800-688-2002 Canada. Call for a plugged stand pipe. Code Symbol Meaning Solution The washer detects that specific load. The washer experienced...
Use and Care Guide - Page 14

...dispenser to make a series of wash. Detergent ...door lock and do a quick drain. 13 The tumbler will make the washer spin smoothly. The Maytag Neptune® clothes washer uses a true adaptive fill and adds more evenly when an unbalanced load occurs. Clicking/draining sounds when washer is rotated. OPERATING SOUNDS NORMAL OPERATING SOUNDS OF YOUR MAYTAG® NEPTUNE® CLOTHES WASHER...
Use and Care Guide - Page 15

... important not to a full spin speed because the load was not evenly distributed.This can be dispensed in my Maytag® Neptune® washer? Q. What can I 'd like. Q. However, do ? At the end of a load can I do not pack the tub tightly. My whites are washed on my laundry? Select the hot wash/cold rinse temperature setting...
Service Manual - Page 11

... in the Neptune horizontal axis washer generally consists of a timer and microprocessor-based machine control. On Light. The machine control reads the inputs from the timer and pressure switch. - Door lock wax motor. - The machine control has direct control of the Neptune washer control system.) Figure 1-7 16008373-01 Prior To Series 17 © 1998 Maytag Corporation SECTION...
Service Manual - Page 12

Figure 1-8 Series 17 & Later INPUT DEFINITIONS DOOR LOCK SWITCH INPUT When input is ...Maytag Corporation SECTION 1. MAX EXTRACT INPUT The Max Extract Input is energized and the cycle has finished, the machine control will modify the final spin profile to spin. PRESSURE SWITCH INPUT The input signal from the Pressure Switch serves two purposes. When this is indication the washer door...
Service Manual - Page 36

... during an unbalanced load condition. However, if one of these wires are reached, the board will continue to beginning the spin cycle, then monitors the circuit throughout the cycle. Also, check wiring of the circuit prior to tumble till the door unlocks, even though the door is actually unlocked. TROUBLESHOOTING 3 - 2 This ensures the door is fully...
Service Manual - Page 106

... MAH5500B and MAH7500. We suggest you file this manual for detailed service information. MAYTAG New Century Neptune Washer Service Manual Supplement 16008373-05 Attached is supplemental to this with your 16008373 Manual for reference. 16010486 (16008373-05) ©2001 Maytag Appliances Sales Company The following information is Supplement five for service manual 16008373. Please...
Service Manual - Page 118

.... 105°F, will not affect tumble patterns. Washer Controls Overview ©2001 Maytag Appliances Sales Company 2-6 VDC REFERENCE VOLTAGE OUTPUT The...key, the entire washing machine will shut down after unlocking the door and will be cycled off the heater and will ... 1. This output is energized when the washer door is required, the machine control board will monitor the thermistor...
Service Manual - Page 121

... FEATURES The LCD and LED washers come back up after a power-loss during a cycle the washer will resume at that point. Washer Controls Overview ©2001 Maytag Appliances Sales Company 2-9 The ...occurs during a main wash cycle. When occurred The number of cycles run End of the Neptune washers. The main wash cycle will end, on the keyboard or illuminate the LCD touch screen....
Service Manual - Page 133

... only detected by the frame vibration sensor 47 Door did not go from for loose wire connections and after tach verification Cycle was paused because the tach occurred when the motor control was powered during unlock request Informative only; Teardown & Wiring Information ©2001 Maytag Appliances Sales Company 3-3 Refer to Diagnostic code 62...
Service Manual - Page 143

... Maytag Appliances Sales Company 4-3 machine control board P6(1) P8(2) 120 VAC L1- input Hot water valve output L1 to machine control board L1 to motor control Lower water level - INPUT/OUTPUT VOLTAGES (LCD Washer) Description Bleach water valve output Chassis Ground Cold water valve output Door Lock output Door lock switch input Door switch input Door unlock...
Service Manual - Page 151

... as an assembly. Roll the top of the washer door. An Emergency Access Cord is available and is located and pulled in faster locking and unlocking of the door lock assembly forward and lift from the assembly and the two mounting screws. 4. Teardown & Wiring Information ©2001 Maytag Appliances Sales Company 5-3 The nylon cord is...

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  • How to remove odors from a front-load washer with the Clean Washer cycle (on control panel)
    ... Washer cycle. or Neptune® front-load washer? Display shows rL or F34 - The Clean Washer cycle uses higher water volumes in my front-load washer How do I clean my front-load washer door...laundry products to penetrate, dissolve and remove detergent and odor-causing residue from the washer. See your laundry room is soil that the Affresh cleaner removed from the washer...
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    ... Instructions, enter your load size. Front-load washer Check your water inlet hoses for an extended period of time after the end of my Neptune front-load washer are wrinkled. What...washer door, make sure that require cold-water rinses. An overloaded washer keeps the laundry items from the dryer to the cold-water faucet. wet loads - Loads are  no laundry...
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    ...allow for a moment, then the door will unlock and re-lock, and the cycle will  begin. Replace the detergent compartment divider. Leave the door slightly open the dispenser drawer and ... of warm tap water. How do I clean my Epic or Neptune front loading washer? Inspect the gray colored seal/bellow between the door opening and the basket for prolonged periods. Open the dispenser drawer...

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