It had started a cycle and then i accidently brushed up against it and the very sensitive knob must have moved.
Whirlpool direct drive front load washer door locked light flashing.
1 press wash temp then spin then soil buttons one after the other.
1 you may have a drain hose that is bent and not letting the water drain out check the back of the washer.
If that doesn t work then the 3 buttons are spin then soil then presoak this worked on my washer.
Thank you for your inquiry.
My whirlpool direct drive washing machine has the door looked light flashing.
During this period you will be able to hear the pump running.
The front load washer features a door switch that is actually a safety feature.
Nothing else will appear to be happening with the machine during this time.
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When the lock light is blinking it typically means that the unit either took to long to fill with water in which case it ll go into flood mode and keep draining for 15 20 minutes and unlock on it s own or there is a glitch in the electronics and just unplugging it for 60 seconds will reset the issue.
I cannot get it to get into cycle.
Confusing codes flashing on the washer control panel add to your frustration.
Go ahead and inspect the door striker to ensure it s engaging properly with the lock assembly.
The door should unlock after 60 seconds.
Unplug your washer from the wall outlet if none of the these steps unlocks the door.
The door lock led light will blink.
On most whirlpool models the door must be closed and locked before any wash cycle will begin.
The washer will go into a hold and drain routine for 8 minutes.
Use a t 20 torx screwdriver to remove the three torx head screws along the bottom front of the washer.
These switches are generally located on the washer s door frame.
After 8 minutes the door will unlock.
The door may immediately unlock.
But all is not lost.
The panel will come to life error codes will flash and the humming sound will continue.