It s possible the drain hose extends more than 4 5 114 mm into the standpipe.
Washer lid lock light flashing.
Unplug the washer from the wall and pull it forward.
Yet it was not until around 4 30 pm the light began to flash.
Before trying to manually unlock the door you can unplug the washer for 1 to 2 minutes or simply flip the breaker off.
The problem may not necessarily be a broken lid lock.
I did a small load 9 00 am this morning.
This video from sears partsdirect shows how to troubleshoot a blinking lid lock light on your top load vertical modular washer.
Why did the lid lock light start flashing when it was not being used.
The lid lock light on vmw washers made by whirlpool kenmore and maytag will flash whenever there is a problem with the 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.
This usually helps the control panel reset and allows the door to unlock and the light to stop flashing.