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Kenmore front load washing machine door locked.
To manually unlock and open the door remove the bottom front service panel reach up into the cabinet and pull down on the manual release tab on the bottom of the door lock switch assembly.
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These washers are known for their low water usage and room for folding laundry up top.
If the lid is locked simply unplug the washer from its power source.
Kenmore front load washing machines combine innovative technology and features for top tier performance.
Then pull the door open.
Another perk of a front load washer is that you can create a stack with a front load dryer saving you tons of space.
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.
If the lid is still locked you ll need to have the washer serviced to determine the exact cause of the failure.
Without an automatic locking mechanism you could open the door.
However they typically cost more can have mold issues and sometimes the door or door hinge breaks in which case the washer will need a door adjustment or a latch repair.
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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.
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Check for foreign objects in the door lock receiver.
Most top load washing machines have a lid lock that is heat activated.
The kenmore front loading washer remains locked during the wash cycle and as long as water remains in the washtub.
Clear any debris or objects from the receiver.
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If the front load washer is leaking the pump may be damaged.
Front load washing machines have several benefits.
Wait about 10 minutes and see if the lid has unlocked itself.
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