Kenmore Washer Door Locked Light Flashes

How to fix the lid lock light flashing on my top load washer.

Kenmore washer door locked light flashes. I did a small load 9 00 am this morning. Be sure lid lock and lid striker are clean as lint or detergent buildup can block the switch and cause the flashing light. Your whirlpool duet washing machine automatically locks the door as a precaution against opening the door during a wash cycle. I do not lid lock light flashing blinking on top load washing machine how to clear read more.

The lid lock light is flashing on my top load washer. Yet it was not until around 4 30 pm the light began to flash. If the door did not. I followed the instruction and unplugged my kenmore washer for 5 minutes and so far it is working as it should.

The kenmore front loading washer remains locked during the wash cycle and as long as water remains in the washtub. I have an older kenmore top loading washing machine. Without an automatic locking mechanism you could open the door. Contemporary kenmore dishwashers come equipped with a lock mode which is a safety feature that prevents the unit from operating between cycles you can use this feature to prevent children from inadvertently turning on the dishwasher when you aren t around.

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. 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. 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.