Duet Washer Door Locked

Turn off the washing machine and unplug it from the wall.

Duet washer door locked.

Duet washer s door won t lock unplug the washer for 30 seconds to attempt to reset the duet washer control. Attempt a duet washer quick diagnostic test check the duet door lock. Go ahead and inspect the door striker to ensure it s engaging properly with the lock assembly. These switches are generally located on the washer s door frame.

Select the spin and drain option. Pull the cord free from the wall socket to disable the power to the washer. Do not continue until you ve confirmed that the power cord is completely disconnected. Lower toe panel removal.

After the led lights on the washer flash for the first time wait 1 minute before you try opening the door. If the door did not lock small hands or preoccupied minds might open. On most whirlpool models the door must be closed and locked before any wash cycle will begin. Your whirlpool duet washing machine automatically locks the door as a precaution against opening the door during a wash cycle.

Duet washer door will not unlock at the end of a complete cycle. Reach up along the inside of the front and locate the bottom of the door switch lock unit. Before you pry off the door and cause extensive damage follow these steps. If the appliance determines a problem with the system or a mechanical failure occurs the door will not unlock automatically.

If you see water the washer may not have drained completely. If the door is still locked wait another 8 minutes as the washer might be running a test cycle. You can also check for continuity in the door switch using a multi meter. Remove the lower kick panel.

You can manually unlock the door. Look inside the washer through the front window to see if there is water in the drum. The door of the whirlpool duet washing machine will lock and unlock automatically based on a number of preset conditions. Our chat service hours are monday friday from 8 a m.

Unplug the washer or disconnect power. If necessary scoot the appliance away from the wall just enough to expose the main power cord. If your washer door is stuck after completing a cycle contact a repair person or a whirlpool representative about your problem.