Finally there is the door pressure sensor that detects when the door is closed which can prevent the lock from locking if it does not detect the closure of the door.
Frigidaire front load washer door lock light.
What should i do if the door of my washer won t open.
Door lock switch assy.
For your safety the lid of a top load washer cannot be opened during the spin cycle.
The door lock light went out but the lock did not answered by a verified appliance technician we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website.
Any idea what needs replaced.
The frigidaire affinity is a well made clothes washer but even it can break over time.
Remember to unplug the washer first.
To complete the frigidaire front load washer door latch bypass can be quickly done by pressing the control lock button for five seconds.
The image below will show how to access the latch.
Frigidaire affinity front load washer parts.
You should now be able to pry the washer s door open to add clothes or remove items.
The lock on the washer has three parts any of which can malfunction.
This should disable the lock.
On a front load washer the door will be locked during the entire wash cycle.
Frigidaire gallery front load washer model 417 39012890.
Door boot seal.
To open it simply stop the washer and wait 1 to 3 minutes for the safety lock to open.
Some parts shown may not be for your model.
There is a door lock solenoid you might hear click.
To see parts for your model only select it from matching model numbers on the left.
My front loading frigidaire washer will not unlock the door.
Door lock light goes on when button is engaged but no other response from unit.
Push the start pause button to stop the current wash cycle.
If everything else is okay then i suspect the 131888900 door lock assembly is at fault.
There is the striker plate on the door itself which can crack or get jammed.
You can at least check connections.