Front Load Washer Door Lock Replacement Video

I try to show how simple it is to change the door lock on a front load washing machine.

Front load washer door lock replacement video.

Push the start pause button to stop the current wash cycle. If you have a washer that does not spin or will not start the door lock assembly may be defective. Front load washing machines have several benefits. In this video i show you how to test the door lock on your frigidaire electrolux front load washer.

If the front load washer is leaking the pump may be damaged. Need help replacing the door lock latch part wp8182634 in your kenmore washer. This should disable the lock. We also have instructions for replacing the lid switch lock on a top load washer.

These repair steps work for kenmore 796 series and lg front load washers. If any of these components fails when the door is open the door won t lock. To complete the frigidaire front load washer door latch bypass can be quickly done by pressing the control lock button for five seconds. You also can use the same basic procedure to replace the door lock assembly in samsung whirlpool maytag frigidaire amana bosch ge and electrolux front load washers.

Replace the entire assembly if any component fails. You should now be able to pry the washer s door open to add clothes or remove items. 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. If a component fails with the door is closed the door won t open.

Click here to view part dc64 00519b on amazon. However they typically cost more can have mold issues and sometimes the door or door hinge breaks in which case the washer will need a door adjustment or a latch repair. Http amzn to 1vsulwy washer door latch repair and replacement samsung washer repair part dc64 00519b t. This lock is also used in many kenmore front load washing machines as well.

Sometimes the washer will buzz when the door is trying to lock.