Frigidaire Washing Machine Door Latch Broken

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Frigidaire washing machine door latch broken.

There is the striker plate on the door itself which can crack or get jammed. You might need to tighten the screws holding the door hinge to the washer every few years to make it easier to start a cycle. The first is to pull the door tight and keep it closed to prevent water leaks. The door lock also known as the interlock is a safety mechanism used on front load washing machines and on some top load washers that prevents the door or lid from being opened while the machine is in operation.

Frigidaire specializes in offering high quality energy efficient kitchen and laundry appliances. The system consists of a door mounted catch and a door lock mechanism located on the back of the front panel door shroud or main top. There is the door latch which can fracture or get jammed. The second is to activate the safety switch.

Door strike catch for front loading washing machine. Our technicians are factory trained on all of our products so they can diagnose and repair your appliance as quickly as possible. 131763310 washer door striker by beaquicy replacement for kenmore electrolux frigidaire dryer washing machine approximate size 1 1 2 x 2 1 2 inches 2 pack 5 0 out of 5 stars 1 5 58 5. The washer door must be latched shut in order for the washer to start.

4 5 out of 5 stars 87. The lock on the washer has three parts any of which can malfunction. When the dishwasher door latch does not operate as it should your machine will not run this can be a major annoyance but should also be an easy thing to repair. The frigidaire affinity is a well made clothes washer but even it can break over time.

If the door strike is damaged or defective the washer door won t latch and the washer will not be able to start. The latch serves two purposes.