Electrolux Washer Door Lock Error

The door lock can fail either mechanically or electrically.

Electrolux washer door lock error.

Turn the washing machine off and unplug it. If it doesn t turn the machine off by pressing the button or turning the dial all of the way to the off position. Make sure the door lock icon is not active. Also on any cycle before the spin cycle it just stops and unlocks the.

Line door sensing failure. Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating. Washer was not completing cycle and unlocking door which left clothes stuck so after disconnecting and reconnecting machine it reset computer and now works f. If problem is not corrected replace the main control board.

Check if there is water in the machine. When the door lock dies on these machines it fries the electronic board so if you door lock plays up turn the power off and unplug your machine from the po. If good replace the door lock. Inspect the door lock for damage.

If you re in the middle of a cycle turn the dial or press the button to pause or end the cycle. If the door lock is defective the washer may stop mid cycle. If there is water in the machine the door cannot be opened. On some models if there is a problem with opening the door and the display is off turn on the washing machine and make sure the door lock icon is not active.

Door incongruence between door line and door sense. Check wire connection between door lock and main control board. Door lock device failure. Door closed sensing failure.

The door lock will activate and the washer will fill then tumble. Affinity diagnostic mode newer models turn the program knob 6 clicks from the start position. If the door lock is damaged or does not latch properly replace it. Wait 5 6 seconds to see if the door unlocks.

If the washer door is not latched shut the door switch prevents the washer from operating.