Frigidaire Top Load Washer Door Lock Problems

The frigidaire affinity is a well made clothes washer but even it can break over time.

Frigidaire top load washer door lock problems.

131763245 131763200 131269400 1531974 ah2367737 ea2367737 ps2367737. There is the door latch which can fracture or get jammed. Push the start pause button to stop the current wash cycle. The door strike or hook is normally made of rigid plastic and can break with normal use and abuse or if.

Gltf1670as0 fwt445ges2 fwt449gfs1 gltf1040as0. If the washer door is not latched shut the door switch will prevent the washer from operating. Results in the following chart are gathered from consumer reports 2018 and 2019 fall surveys of 21 296 top load agitator washers owned by members who purchased a new machine between 2009 and 2019. The door lock can fail either mechanically or electrically.

When the door lock fails on the washer the washer can display an e47 error code when checking the washer for error codes. To complete the frigidaire front load washer door latch bypass can be quickly done by pressing the control lock button for five seconds. The frigidaire 131763202 washer door lock assembly is an oem replacement part and is compatible with models. Ltf2140es0 fwt449gfs2 atf6000es1 gltf2940es3 and others replacement part for models.

When the door lock fails the washe. Washers from frigidaire come in both top load and front load configurations. Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating. The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation.

For your safety the lid on a frigidaire top load washer cannot be opened during the spin cycle. What should i do if my frigidaire top load washer lid will not open. You should now be able to pry the washer s door open to add clothes or remove items. On front load washers the door hook is used to engage the lock mechanism.

There is the striker plate on the door itself which can crack or get jammed. If the door hook becomes damaged it may not properly activate the door lock assembly or it may not disengage easily from the lock mechanism at the end of the cycle. If the door lock is defective the washer will not spin or start. This should disable the lock.

The lock on the washer has three parts any of which can malfunction. Click on shop parts or select the kind of product you re working with on the left and we ll help you find the right part.