Electrolux Washer Door Lock Broken

I washed a load of clothes yesterday and the machine s door won t open.

Electrolux washer door lock broken.

Already tried unplugging it and starting a new cycle. If your washing machine has stopped working or you re trying to open the door mid cycle set 4 5 dry towels down under the washing machine s door. 1317632 131763256 washer door lock latch switch assembly for electrolux frigidaire kenmore crosley ge front load washer. Check if there is water in the machine.

This will soak up any water that spills over when you open the door. For a top loading washer go ahead and skip this section. Waited a few hours and the door is still locked. The door of the washing machine cannot be opened.

Door lock can fail either mechanically or electrically. Tumble dryer s door will not open or is defective broken. Handle of the washing machine s door is faulty. Sometimes called the washer s door hinge the door lock assembly has three key components.

Washing machines must have some way in which you can lock the door closing mechanism when the machine is started up and then unlock them with a certain delay normally two minutes after the current has switched off via the program or on off switch in order to ensure that the door cannot be opened while some of. The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation. If any of these components stops working when you have the door open the door won t lock. Replace part 131763200 131763202 131763245 131763255 131269400 wh10x27534 4 4 out of 5 stars 57.

Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating. Turn on the washing machine and make sure the door lock icon is not active. Understanding how a door interlock works helps you decide if it is faulty or not.