You should now be able to pry the washer s door open to add clothes or remove items.
Frigidaire gallery front load washer door lock.
There is the striker plate on the door itself which can crack or get jammed.
For your safety the lid on a frigidaire top load washer cannot be opened during the spin cycle.
The frigidaire affinity is a well made clothes washer but even it can break over time.
Push the start pause button to stop the current wash cycle.
This part has been redesigned by the manufacturer and is interchangeable with the old design.
What should i do if my frigidaire top load washer lid will not open.
1317632 131763256 washer door lock latch switch assembly for electrolux frigidaire kenmore crosley ge front load washer.
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The folds in the bellow allow the tub to move separately from the door during the spin cycle.
The lock on the washer has three parts any of which can malfunction.
If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly.
The load may be off balance.
Shut off the water wait for the safety lock to release on the door and redistribute the clothes evenly in the washer.
Make sure the styrofoam shipping blocks have been removed from the bottom of the washer.
This part is used to keep the clothes inside the tub during the wash cycle.
There is the door latch which can fracture or get jammed.
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If the load remains out of balance simply add one or two similar items to the load and restart the washer.
The door lock can fail either mechanically or electrically.
This should disable the lock.
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To open it simply stop the washer and wait 1 to 3 minutes for the safety lock to release.
Frigidaire washer door or lid won t lock.
To complete the frigidaire front load washer door latch bypass can be quickly done by pressing the control lock button for five seconds.