Door on the maytag 3000 series front load washer will not open after placing clothes in the washer shutting the door and pressing the start button a buzzing sound starts and then an f22 code comes up.
Maytag 3000 series washer door locked with door open.
Plug the washer back in and hopefully the board reset.
You will hear the door click when it unlocks.
Front loaders have a locking mechanism to avoid opening the door during a washing cycle but occasionally this lock will be activated accidentally.
This will manually unlock the door so you can open the door.
In this scintillating safari into front load washer wasteland samurai appliance repair man shows you how to manually unlock the door on a front load washer.
Pull on this tab to manually unlock the door.
It may take up to five minutes for the washer to stop spinning and draining before the door will unlock.
Now you can reach down to the bottom of the door latch where there is a 1 round plastic tab.
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.
If not then your main control board will need to be replaced.
Now plug the washer back in and see if the washer starts to function properly again.
The top panel will then pull straight back up and off.
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