But all is not lost.
How to replace door lock on whirlpool duet.
You can manually unlock the door.
Don t forget to turn the water supply back on beforehand.
Your whirlpool duet washing machine automatically locks the door as a precaution against opening the door during a wash cycle.
Ringwood nj september 12 2016 my repair advice featured story after a high speed spin with an unbalanced load in the tub the washer door came ajar no flood thank goodness.
Confusing codes flashing on the washer control panel add to your frustration.
If the appliance determines a problem with the system or a mechanical failure occurs the door will not unlock automatically.
Unplug the washer for 30 seconds to attempt to reset the duet washer control.
The door of the whirlpool duet washing machine will lock and unlock automatically based on a number of preset conditions.
Replace the top panel plug the washer in and perform a test wash.
Attempt a duet washer quick diagnostic test.
Unplug the washer for 30 seconds to attempt to reset the duet washer control.
The duet models are a popular line.
Check the duet door lock.
Whirlpool is a leading manufacturer of washers and dryers around the world including the cabrio and the duet models of washer and dryers.
Whether your clothes are in the washer or still in the clothes basket a whirlpool duet washer with a door that won t unlock is likely to be a huge problem.
Front loading whirlpool duet washer door would not close robert p.
If this does not fix the problem then it s either the door lock itself or the.
If your magnet is positioned properly it will be possible for you to open and close the lid at will during regular use.
Duet washer s door won t lock.
However as with any home appliance there can be duet washer and dryer problems and a need for repairs.