ERROR CODE EXPLAINED

Maytag Front Load Washer

Maytag Front Load Washer LC Error Code

What it means

The Control Lock feature is activated.

Try this first

  1. This is normally not a washer failure.
  2. Locate the Control Lock button on the washer.
  3. Press and hold the Control Lock button if required by your model.
  4. Wait for the control panel to unlock.
Can I keep using it?✅ Washer protection feature
Repair usually required?✅ No

If the error keeps returning

If LC remains after attempting to disable Control Lock, consult the owner manual for your exact model.

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Maytag Front Load Washer LC: Quick Answer

What it means: The Control Lock feature is activated.

First thing to check

This is normally not a washer failure.

Can I keep using it?

Washer protection feature

Repair outlook

No

If the code remains

If LC remains after attempting to disable Control Lock, consult the owner manual for your exact model.

Model note: Error-code meanings and procedures can vary by model and model year. Confirm the code against the documentation for your exact appliance before replacing parts.

Manufacturer reference: producthelp.maytag.com

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