Frigidaire Affinity Washer Door Lock Problems

The affinity washer door lock problems include popping open when the washer is in the middle of a cycle causing a downpour of difficulties or not releasing its latches properly when it s time to remove the heavy wet clothes from the washer s tub.

Frigidaire affinity washer door lock problems. The washer needs to be resting firmly on the floor. If your frigidaire top load washer was recently installed here are a few things to check if your washer is vibrating. The door lock light doesn t light up and i don t hear the door lock neither. The diagnostic test is performed by using the program knob.

Frigidaire affinity washer how to exit diagnostic mode chart. To start the test on non digital display models turn the program knob to start position drain spin on digital display models turn the program knob to start position touch up. There is the door latch which can fracture or get jammed. The door lock can fail either mechanically or electrically.

In this video i show you how to test the door lock on your frigidaire electrolux front load washer. This lock is also used in many kenmore front load wash. I ve replaced the door lock. The frigidaire affinity is a well made clothes washer but even it can break over time.

Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating. Inspect the door lock for damage. When the door lock fails on the washer the washer can display an e47 error code when checking the washer for error codes. I have a frigidaire affinity front load washer fafw3801lw3.

When the door lock fails the washe. The lock on the washer has three parts any of which can malfunction. The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation. If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly.

Check to ensure it is level both front to back and side to side with each washer leg placed solidly on the floor. But now when i try to start the washer with or without any clothes in it i get the time of the wash cycle and pau blinking back and forth.