Frigidaire Gallery Front Load Washer Door Lock

This part is used to keep the clothes inside the tub during the wash cycle.

Frigidaire gallery front load washer door lock.

There is the striker plate on the door itself which can crack or get jammed. The door lock can fail either mechanically or electrically. What should i do if my frigidaire top load washer lid will not open. The lock on the washer has three parts any of which can malfunction.

To open it simply stop the washer and wait 1 to 3 minutes for the safety lock to release. Also known as a door boot seal and is used in front load washers. For your safety the lid on a frigidaire top load washer cannot be opened during the spin cycle. Shut off the water wait for the safety lock to release on the door and redistribute the clothes evenly in the washer.

Frigidaire washer door or lid won t lock. This should disable the lock. Replace part 131763200 131763202 131763245 131763255 131269400 wh10x27534 add to cart. Push the start pause button to stop the current wash cycle.

The folds in the bellow allow the tub to move separately from the door during the spin cycle. If the load remains out of balance simply add one or two similar items to the load and restart the washer. The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation. This part has been redesigned by the manufacturer and is interchangeable with the old design.

If you are unable to resolve an issue or need more information please contact us. There is the door latch which can fracture or get jammed. You should now be able to pry the washer s door open to add clothes or remove items. 1317632 131763256 washer door lock latch switch assembly for electrolux frigidaire kenmore crosley ge front load washer.

With this video steve will show you how easy it is to comple. 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 frigidaire affinity is a well made clothes washer but even it can break over time.

The load may be off balance.