Washer Lid Lock Light Flashing

Before trying to manually unlock the door you can unplug the washer for 1 to 2 minutes or simply flip the breaker off.

Washer lid lock light flashing.

It s possible the drain hose extends more than 4 5 114 mm into the standpipe. Yet it was not until around 4 30 pm the light began to flash. I followed the instruction and unplugged my kenmore washer for 5 minutes and so far it is working as it should. However if this doesn t work you can always manually open the door.

This video from sears partsdirect shows how to troubleshoot a blinking lid lock light on your top load vertical modular washer. If f8 e1 or lf too long to fill appears in the display the washer is taking too long to fill or the washer is filling and draining. Why did the lid lock light start flashing when it was not being used. I did a small load 9 00 am this morning.

Learn about a few possible issues. The lid lock light on vmw washers made by whirlpool kenmore and maytag will flash whenever there is a problem with the washer.