Front Load Washer Door Lock Replacement Video

Door locked at installation.

Front load washer door lock replacement video.

You also can use the same basic procedure to replace the door lock assembly in samsung whirlpool maytag frigidaire amana bosch ge and electrolux front load washers. If the front load washer is leaking the pump may be damaged. I try to show how simple it is to change the door lock on a front load washing machine. This should disable the lock.

In some circumstances your new washer may arrive with the door locked. This can occur from normal shipping movement. Need help replacing the door lock latch part wp8182634 in your kenmore washer. Replace the entire assembly if any component fails.

Click here to view part dc64 00519b on amazon. Click here for more information on how to unlock your washer door when locked at the time of installation. We also have instructions for replacing the lid switch lock on a top load washer. If any of these components fails when the door is open the door won t lock.

Http amzn to 1vsulwy washer door latch repair and replacement samsung washer repair part dc64 00519b t. To complete the frigidaire front load washer door latch bypass can be quickly done by pressing the control lock button for five seconds. Watch this how to video with simple step by step instructions for a success. The door lock assembly on a front load washer includes a safety switch that detects whether the washer door is closed a latch and a locking mechanism.

However they typically cost more can have mold issues and sometimes the door or door hinge breaks in which case the washer will need a door adjustment or a latch repair. If a component fails with the door is closed the door won t open. These repair steps work for kenmore 796 series and lg front load washers.