Frigidaire Front Load Washer Door Lock Light

There is a door lock solenoid you might hear click.

Frigidaire front load washer door lock light.

Door lock switch assy. My front loading frigidaire washer will not unlock the door. Push the start pause button to stop the current wash 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.

For your safety the lid of a top load washer cannot be opened during the spin cycle. Some parts shown may not be for your model. What should i do if the door of my washer won t open. Frigidaire affinity front load washer parts.

The frigidaire affinity is a well made clothes washer but even it can break over time. Any idea what needs replaced. To complete the frigidaire front load washer door latch bypass can be quickly done by pressing the control lock button for five seconds. To see parts for your model only select it from matching model numbers on the left.

Remember to unplug the washer first. You can at least check connections. The image below will show how to access the latch. Frigidaire gallery front load washer model 417 39012890.

You should now be able to pry the washer s door open to add clothes or remove items. If everything else is okay then i suspect the 131888900 door lock assembly is at fault. To open it simply stop the washer and wait 1 to 3 minutes for the safety lock to open. Door lock light goes on when button is engaged but no other response from unit.

There is the door latch which can fracture or get jammed. There is the striker plate on the door itself which can crack or get jammed. You can reply with any additional details for further assistance. 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.

On a front load washer the door will be locked during the entire wash cycle. Door boot seal.