How to Open Maytag Dryer Locks Without Keys

Written By
Chad Buleen
Chad Buleen
Published: Jan 18, 2011
Updated: Nov 20, 2021
1 minute read

Step 1

Locate the "Cycle Signal" button on the control panel.

Step 2

Press and hold the button for three seconds.

Step 3

Release the button. The control panel now is unlocked.

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Chad Buleen

Chad Buleen is a Society of Professional Journalists-award-winning newspaper journalist and magazine editor with more than 10 years experience. He is a senior magazine editor at an international children's publication. Buleen holds a…

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