LdU Minor Easy DIY

Amana Washer LdU — Lid Will Not Unlock

Amana Washer · Error code LdU

What LdU Means

LdU means the lid cannot unlock at the end of the cycle.

Symptoms

  • Lid stays locked
  • LdU on the display

Common Causes

1
Object on top of the lid

A laundry basket or item on the lid prevents it from releasing.

2
Failed lid lock

The lid lock mechanism has failed.

How to Fix It

  1. Remove anything sitting on top of the lid and wait for the lock to release.
  2. Power off for a minute to reset; if LdU persists, replace the lid lock.

Parts You May Need

If diagnosis points to a failed part, these are the common replacements. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

Common replacement Amana Washer Lid Lock View on Amazon→

More Amana Washer Codes

dL dL / dU — Door/Lid Lock Fault F02 F02 — Long drain / pump fault F0E1 F0E1 — Suds Detected / Load Detection Fault F1E1 F1E1 — Main Control Board Failure F21 F21 — Drain time too long F2E1 F2E1 — Stuck Key on User Interface

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Always unplug an appliance before servicing it. This guide is for informational purposes and is not a substitute for a qualified technician.