Lg Washing Machine Door Latch

If the machine is in motion the door will lock automatically to prevent access to its moving parts.

Lg washing machine door latch.

Washer door lock latch assembly. The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation. Installed on an lg wm3875xxxx washer after replacing the locking assembly. Once the washing machine door is closed the washer can begin operating.

If you stop or pause a cycle the door may remain locked until it is safe to open. If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly. Disconnect old part replace with new part. The instructions below from diyers like you make the repair simple and easy.

Your appliance may differ depending on the manufacturer and model. This video is intended to give you the general idea of the part replacement procedure. Lg washing machine door lock. If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly.

Press the on off button if the washer is not already on. If the door lock is damaged or does not latch properly replace it. See door lock review if replacing the locking mechanism. Genuine oem part ebf61674802 rc item 2703681.

Open the door after the door lock indicator turns off. Lg washer wm2650hwa door latch failure door latch failure is the most common symptom for lg wm2650hwa. Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating. How to troubleshoot an lg washing machine that won t unlock.

Lg washer recovering from a locked washer narrator your lg front load washing machine was designed with the safety locking feature to protect you and your home from any injury or damage. Many parts also have a video showing step by step how to fix the door latch failure problem for lg wm2650hwa. Inspect the door lock for damage. Screw back in both screws.

This indicator will not turn off until after the wash cycle is complete. This was a little more time consuming but easier than the locking assembly but extra care and caution is required. The door lock can fail either mechanically or electrically. Peel back boot where door lock is and unscrew two screws to latch and remove.