Electrolux Front Load Washer Door Latch Broken

On some models if there is a problem with opening the door and the display is off turn on the washing machine and make sure the door lock iconis not active.

Electrolux front load washer door latch broken.

1317632 131763202 131763256 washer door lock latch switch assembly 1317633 door strike for frigidaire white westinghouse crosley electrolux ge gibson front load washer replace 131763256 131763310. Inspect the door lock for damage. Make sure the door lock icon is not active. Front load washing machines have several benefits.

The door can be opened about 5 minutes after the end of the washing cycle after the bimetal in the door lock has cooled down. Check if there is water in the machine. Door lock can fail either mechanically or electrically. To determine if the door lock has failed electrically use a multimeter to test each of the door lock switches for continuity.

Model electrolux eiflw55hiwo my repair advice. If there is water in the machine the door cannot be opened. If the door lock is damaged or does not latch properly replace it. If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly.

3 00 coupon applied at checkout save 3 00 with coupon. 3 remove the plate and rotate the trim counter clockwise to detach it from the front panel. If the front load washer is leaking the pump may be damaged. Part of door latch broke off in the locking mechanisms which is located in the machine body.

4 7 out of 5 stars 89. On some models if there is a problem with opening the door and the display is off turn on the washing machine and make sure the door lock icon is not active. Open the door and use a number two square bit or a phillips head screwdriver to unthread the screw securing the door trim locking plate. Temple tx january 14 2015 appliance.

Make sure the door lock icon is not active. After you remove the locking spacer you can turn the ring by twisting it counterclockwise allowing it to come loose from the machine.