Kenmore Door Lock Light Front Washer

Remove the screws with a phillips head screwdriver.

Kenmore door lock light front washer. 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. Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating. Replace part 131763200 131763202 131763245 131763255 131269400 wh10x27534 4 5 out of 5 stars 56. Replace the entire assembly if any component fails.

The kenmore front loading washer remains locked during the wash cycle and as long as water remains in the washtub. 1317632 131763256 washer door lock latch switch assembly for electrolux frigidaire kenmore crosley ge front load washer. If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly. The door lock assembly on a front load washer includes a safety switch that detects whether the washer door is closed a latch and a locking mechanism.

Replace part 131763200 131763202 131763245 131763255 131269400 wh10x27534 4 4 out of 5 stars 61. Inspect the door lock for damage. If any of these components fails when the door is open the door won t lock. There is one screw on the lower front of each end cap of the panel.

Check for foreign objects in the door lock receiver. Find the two screws securing the control panel to the top of the washer. Unplug the kenmore washer power cord from the wall outlet. If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly.

Clear any debris or objects from the receiver. The door lock can fail either mechanically or electrically. The door lock can fail either mechanically or electrically. Then pull the door open.

Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating. 1317632 131763256 washer door lock latch switch assembly for electrolux frigidaire kenmore crosley ge front load washer. Inspect the door lock for damage. The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation.

Manually unlocking the washer is necessary if you need to cancel the cycle remove clothing or add clothing to the wash after you start the washing cycle. The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation.