The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation.
Front load washer door latch broken.
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The door lock can fail either mechanically or electrically.
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If a component fails with the door is closed the door won t open.
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The front load washer features a door switch that is actually a safety feature.
Replace the entire assembly if any component fails.
If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly.
Inspect the door lock for damage.
If the front load washer is leaking the pump may be damaged.
The door lock assembly on a front load washer includes a safety switch that detects whether the washer door is closed a latch and a locking mechanism.
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Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating.
These repair steps work for kenmore 796 series and lg front load washers.
The most common reason for replacing the.
Unlocking a front load washer door when it is locked at.
Again the male portion of the latch is inside the door.
If the door lock assembly clicks but the door doesn t lock it s likely that the door lock assembly is broken.
These switches are generally located on the washer s door frame.
If any of these components fails when the door is open the door won t lock.
The door switch may be malfunctioning.
This video provides step by step repair instructions for replacing the door latch on a whirlpool front load washer.
Do i need to replace the entire door or is there a part within the door that can be replaced.
Front load washing machines have several benefits.
On most whirlpool models the door must be closed and locked before any wash cycle will begin.