Kenmore Elite Top Load Washer Door Locked

Check or repair the following door lock mechanism broken or removed from the door check door lock switch assembly check the wire harness connections to the door lock switch assembly and central control unit ccu door.

Kenmore elite top load washer door locked.

The kenmore front loading washer remains locked during the wash cycle and as long as water remains in the washtub. The lid lock light is flashing on my top load washer. Most top load washing machines have a lid lock that is heat activated. To access this tab unplug the washer and remove the bottom front service panel as shown in the first image below.

Kenmore elite he3 washing machine. The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation. The kenmore front loading automatic washer automatically locks when a wash cycle is currently in progress and prevents accidental opening of the washer s door until the cycle is finished. Inspect the door lock for damage.

If the lid is locked simply unplug the washer from its power source. If the door lock is damaged or does not latch properly. I did some google searching and found that there could be a few different issues that are causing the lid lock light to flash or blink on the control panel of my washer. The door lock can fail either mechanically or electrically.

Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating. I do not lid lock light flashing blinking on top load washing machine how to clear read more. Without an automatic locking mechanism you could open the door. If the lid is still locked you ll need to have the washer serviced to determine the exact cause of the failure.

Once the door is unlocked you may be able to close it. Smanoog2004 here is my answer from a similar question check on these things. There is a tab on the bottom of the door lock assembly that you can pull until it clicks to manually unlock the washer door. If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly.

Wait about 10 minutes and see if the lid has unlocked itself. Replace part 131763200 131763202 131763245 131763255 131269400 wh10x27534 4 4 out of 5 stars 61. Kenmore elite he3 washing machine.