Kenmore Elite Door Latch Lock Out Problem

Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating.

Kenmore elite door latch lock out problem.

If the door lock is damaged or does not latch properly replace it. If not replaced then you should be aware of the dc motor noise. The 8182634 door latch is available from the following link. I also recommend using parts w10077370 for the catch and w10077360 for the latch assembly.

Find the two screws securing the control panel to the top of the washer. Kenmore elite he3 washing machine. If these tips don t help then i recommend replacing both the latch strike and the latch assembly in the door to avoid further problems. Test any electrical switches with an ohm meter for continuity.

The most common reason for. Open the door to resume normal operation. Inspect the door lock for damage. This is a very common problem.

Door or lid latch assembly if the washer lid or door won t lock the lock and switch assembly might be defective. If you miss the correct timing the display will show dl error door lock i guess. Newer models unlock automatically upon. If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly.

There is one screw on the lower front of each end cap of the panel. Move the locking lever situated just below the oven door handle to the left if your kenmore has a mechanical lock. Step 1 unplug the kenmore washer power cord from the wall outlet. If the timing is correct the cycle will start and the lid lock led will be on.

The lock and switch assembly can fail either mechanically or electrically. Remember to unplug the washer first. The latch assembly will come with the door switches included. You can order these parts from the.

Unlocking the problem if the washer does not have a drain problem the issue may be with the lock mechanism itself. The lamp is intended to replace the dc motor in order to show that the washing machine is trying to close the door. The image below will show how to access the door lock. This video provides step by step instructions for replacing the oven door lock motor and switch assembly on whirlpool gas ranges.

The door lock can fail either mechanically or electrically. Step 2 note that any button that you press while the machine is in lock mode flashes four times. The word locked will appear in the display. Press the heated dry or air dry button on the control panel for four seconds until the lock button lights up with a solid light.