Frigidaire Front Load Washer Door Lock Test

There is the door latch which can fracture or get jammed.

Frigidaire front load washer door lock test. Inspect the door lock for damage. The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation. There is the striker plate on the door itself which can crack or get jammed. Frigidaire washer door latch lock strike switch.

If power is removed during this test the door can be opened. This should disable the lock. Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating. Samsung front load washer door locked door will not open after wash cycle april 5 2018.

If your frigidaire top load washer was recently installed here are a few things to check if your washer is vibrating. The lock on the washer has three parts any of which can malfunction. If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly. To complete the frigidaire front load washer door latch bypass can be quickly done by pressing the control lock button for five seconds.

Make sure the styrofoam shipping blocks have been removed from the bottom of the washer. To prevent injury do not put your hands inside when the tub is rotating. You should now be able to pry the washer s door open to add clothes or remove items. In this video we take a look at a frigidaire washer in which the door lock light was flashing and it was not spinning.

The frigidaire affinity is a well made clothes washer but even it can break over time. The load may be off balance. Also on any cycle before the spin. Push the start pause button to stop the current wash cycle.

The door lock can fail either mechanically or electrically. If the load remains out of balance simply add one or two similar items to the load and restart the washer.