You may need to replace the door lock and switch if the door does not open or lock.
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You should now be able to pry the washer s door open to add clothes or remove items.
On a front load washer the door will be locked during the entire wash cycle.
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The door lock and switch assembly is used on front loading machines to hold the door closed while the unit is running.
For your safety the lid of a top load washer cannot be opened during the spin cycle.
What should i do if the door of my washer won t open.
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If your frigidaire top load washer was recently installed here are a few things to check if your washer is vibrating.
This door lock and switch assembly is manufactured to lock the door on your front load washer to prevent it from opening while it is running.
Your washer will not start if the door does not lock.
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Check to ensure it is level both front to back and side to side with each washer leg placed solidly on the floor.
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This should disable the lock.
To open it simply stop the washer and wait 1 to 3 minutes for the safety lock to open.
To complete the frigidaire front load washer door latch bypass can be quickly done by pressing the control lock button for five seconds.
Manually unlocking the washer is necessary if you need to cancel the cycle remove clothing or add clothing to the wash after you start the washing cycle.
When the door lock or switch is damaged or defective the door may not latch properly preventing the door from locking.
The washer needs to be resting firmly on the floor.
This could also prevent the unit from being able to start.
Push the start pause button to stop the current wash cycle.