Frigidaire dishwasher won t latch.
Frigidaire dishwasher door latch test.
It s important to disconnect the dishwasher from its power source before attempting any repair.
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Close and latch the door.
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To complete this repair remove the faceplate from the dishwasher door and disconnect the latch from the latch assembly.
The prong will depress the door switch completely and the circuit will close allowing the dishwasher to start.
This prong comes in contact with and activates the door switch when the door is closed.
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Inspect the door hinges for damage.
Be sure to unplug the dishwasher before opening up the back of the door or attempting to repair it.
Remove 2 latch mounting screws.
The door latch keeps your dishwasher closed during the wash cycle.
If it is damaged the door will be difficult to open and close.
If the door hinges are damaged the door won t be able to latch properly.
Check the prong to make sure it s not loose or bent and it s properly activating the door switch.
Your dishwasher model number location may vary but is most commonly found on the side of the door panel and visible when the door is opened.
Genuine frigidaire 154478401 dishwasher door latch.
There may be a screw holding it in place.
Used torx wrench to remove 6 screws holding door control panel.
Replace latch wiring and screws.
Repair took under 10 minutes.
The first thing you need to do when working at a dishwasher door is to turn off the water supply as the water will spray out the minute it is started.
This is a very easy repair.
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Perhaps the prong on the inside of your dishwasher is missing or damaged leaving it incapable of activating the door switch.
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Detach the latch wiring 2 pieces from rest of control panel i used pliers to grip the casings.
Before you test the door switch examine the prong attached to the inside of your dishwasher tub.