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How to open a locked washing machine door indesit.
The red led light remains on.
3 the electronic door lock called an interlock may be broken.
1 the washing machine door handle may have broken.
This will soak up any water that spills over when you open the door.
My indesit washing machine model iwd7145 won t allow me to open the door.
2 the pin that holds the door shut may have jammed due to the door mechanism being jammed.
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.
The trick is to leave the washing machine disconnected for about five minutes so the lock can cool and release.
It stopped mid wash due to a power cut.
I ve drained the water out but still cannot open the door.
It works by heating up and expanding so even when the washing machine is switched off the door won t unlock immediately.
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Set out towels under the machine if it s mid cycle.