There is the door latch which can fracture or get jammed.
Frigidaire front load washer door latch bypass.
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To complete the frigidaire front load washer door latch bypass can be quickly done by pressing the control lock button for five seconds.
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Shut off the water wait for the safety lock to release on the door and redistribute the clothes evenly in the washer.
Matching washer type top load matching.
The load may be off balance.
Make sure the styrofoam shipping blocks have been removed from the bottom of the washer.
This part has been redesigned by the manufacturer and is interchangeable with the old design.
Placing a separate magnet there will create a stable electromagnetic connection with the solenoid and trick the machine into thinking that the lid is.
This should disable the lock.
I try to show how simple it is to change the door lock on a front load washing machine.
The frigidaire affinity is a well made clothes washer but even it can break over time.
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Just under the unit s housing at this spot there is a solenoid which is a type of powerful electromagnet.
Also known as a door boot seal and is used in front load washers.
Push the start pause button to stop the current wash cycle.
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If the load remains out of balance simply add one or two similar items to the load and restart the washer.
You should now be able to pry the washer s door open to add clothes or remove items.
The lock on the washer has three parts any of which can malfunction.
Control lock 2 delay start 2 digital cycle countdown 2 four way venting 2 front control 2.
There is the striker plate on the door itself which can crack or get jammed.