If any of these components fails when the door is open the door won t lock.
Kenmore washer door latch problem.
The door lock can fail either mechanically or electrically.
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The kenmore front loading automatic washer automatically locks when a wash cycle is currently in progress and prevents accidental opening of the washer s door until the cycle is finished.
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.
Oem original 461970200692 washer door lock switch fit for kenmore washers 1 year warranty.
Test any electrical switches with an ohm meter for continuity.
You can manually unlock the washer door by reaching behind the front panel and.
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The lock and switch assembly can fail either mechanically or electrically.
Replace the entire assembly if any component fails.
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If the washer does not have a drain problem the issue may be with the lock mechanism itself.
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When your washer will not operate you need to troubleshoot the lid switch before investigating other possible causes.
If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly.
Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating.
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.
Inspect the door lock for damage.
This is a very common problem.
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If a component fails with the door is closed the door won t open.
The lid switch on your kenmore washer completes the electrical circuit when the lid is closed.
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The best way to test the lid switch is with a volt ohm meter.