Lg Washer Door Won T Lock

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Lg washer door won t lock.

The door latch is broken. If the washer lid or door won t lock the lock and switch assembly might be defective. The door lock can fail either mechanically or electrically. Your lg front load washing machine was designed with the safety locking feature to protect you and your home from any injury or damage.

Inspect the door lock for damage. Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating. If the door lock is damaged or does not latch properly replace it. Door or lid latch assembly.

Switch assembly might be defective. Symptom the washer door is not closing. 3 weeks ago the door lock starting producing kind of noise like solenoid coil getting on off while machine make a cycle but door was keeping close. The lock and switch assembly can fail either mechanically or electrically.

Activate the drain spin cycle to drain the washer if it is full of water. Press the spin speed button then press the start pause button. The switches should have continuity according to their design. This is a very common problem.

Inspect the door lock for damage. Watch this how to video with simple step by step instructions for a succes. Need help replacing the door lock assembly part ebf49827801 in your lg washer. Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating.

If the lock is closed and the door remains locked then it is a sign of a malfunction. The washer will now drain and the door will unlock once the cavity is empty. The problem might be the main control board. If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly.

If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly. How to fix 1. The lock and switch assembly can fail either mechanically or electrically. Open the door after the door lock indicator turns off.

Lg front loader washing machine door won t open washing machines should usually open the door within 1 3 minutes after the end of the washing program. Hello i have lg washer wd 1243fhb. To activate the cycle press the power button to turn off the washer. The door lock is broken.

This indicator will not turn off until after the wash cycle is complete. If the lg washing machine is not in the middle of a wash cycle or the cycle has stopped due to malfunction follow the next steps. Test any electrical switches with an ohm meter for continuity. Why the washer door is not closing.

To determine if the door lock has failed electrically use a multimeter to test each of the door lock switches for continuity. If the machine is in motion the door will lock automatically to prevent access to its moving parts. If you stop or pause a cycle the door may remain locked until it is safe to open.