Underneath the washer’s housing, where the lid lock switch meets the cabinet, is a solenoid.

Washing machine control locked. Turn the switch sideways and. Turn the dial one click counterclockwise and turn it clockwise three times. When you press the end cycle button, the washing machine will automatically reset itself, retract the tumblers, and unlock the door.

After that, the machine’s programming should reset and you should be able to. Push the lid switch through the opening on the top panel. The power button can still be used when the machine is locked.

Press the power button to turn your washing machine on. My washer is stuck on control lock and i can't get it off that indicator light. Start by unplugging the washer from the power outlet.

Turn off your washing machine on the control panel and turn the dial to normal. Press the ‘options’ button on your washing. Select and hold end of cycle signal for 3 seconds until the control locked status light turns off.

There are several reasons why your maytag washing machine’s control panel is either partially or entirely unresponsive to your inputs. This is usually located on the control panel. The door becoming bent slightly out of shape, wear and tear of the rubber or plastic seal and the latch inside the machine moving.

If this doesn’t happen, you can manually open the door latch. One of the most important parts that determine the overall quality of washer machines is the door lock. Look for the unlocking button of the washer.