Code overview
- Error code
- dU
- Appliance
- Washer
dU on a Maytag top load washer means the lid cannot unlock because something is on it. Clear the lid first.
What this code means
dU
dU means the lid cannot unlock because the washer detects objects on the lid.
What dU means
On a Maytag top load washer, dU is the lid-cannot-unlock code. Objects sensed on the lid are what hold it shut.
What to do
Clear the top of the washer of anything sitting there, a laundry basket for example. Maytag gives this one step for the code.
Related codes
- dLO: the lid is not locking, which is the reverse of this problem.
- drn: a slow-drain code for top load washers.
Maytag washer repair in Los Angeles
If dU remains after the lid is clear, request Maytag washer repair in Los Angeles by calling (310) 882-7671. It helps to have the code, your model number and a note that the lid was cleared of objects.
Source: dU – Error Code – Product Help – Maytag Product Help
Safety warning
Do not attempt repairs involving electrical components, gas, water lines, refrigerant or sealed systems. Unplug the appliance if it is safe to reach the outlet, and leave internal diagnostics to a qualified technician.
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