Washing machines must have some way in which you can lock the door closing mechanism when the machine is started up and then unlock them with a certain delay normally two minutes after the current has switched off via the program or on off switch in order to ensure that the door cannot be opened while some of.
Indesit iwb5113 door wont lock.
For example this is a possibility but much more rare if the common wire at the back of the door lock has a break in it somewhere or faulty connection.
Ok if all it does is flash the door lock light then this is either the door lock itself and possibley the wiring or the control board at the bottom.
After the door lock has been activated and the door locks shut other faults could stop the washing machine from doing anything.
Try taking the door lock out and have a look at the wiring as sometimes on these the wiring burns out on the lock.
My indesit widl 102 washing machine has a problem with the red door lock warning light flashing non stop because of this i cannot start any cycle it is flashing even with the door closed tight i have tried unplugging from the mains for a few minutes but when you plug it back in it starts flashing again.
Don t be tempted to force the lock as this can damage the door lock and machine itself.
If this is the case then the lock will need to be replaced and the wiring repaired.
Washing machine won t start or stops during a programme this is often due to a power cut and the circuit breaker will need to be checked to ensure it hasn t tripped.
This will not.
I ve drained the water out but still cannot open the door.
Indesit washing machine reset issues include.
A how to video instruction guide on how to release the door on a indesit washing machine when power is lost dureing the cycle and other fails.
See this thread bosch wvg30461gb 01 won t lock and start.
My indesit washing machine model iwd7145 won t allow me to open the door.
Other factors could be related to the water supply which will cause the washing machine failing to fill during the rinse.
When the appliance detects water in the drum the door lock won t release to prevent flooding.
Your washing machine may leak from the front back or underneath.
The red led light remains on.
It stopped mid wash due to a power cut.
I have an indesit iwdd7143 washer dryer and the door wont unlock.
If this isn t the case the door lock mechanism may be faulty.