The frigidaire affinity washer error e41 is a door lock error.
Frigidaire affinity washer door will not lock.
Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating.
The washer will not wash if the door does not close and lock.
To determine if the door lock has failed electrically use a multimeter to test each of the door lock switches for continuity.
No problem most likely the buzzing is coming from the door lock assembly which means the door lock assembly needs to be replaced most common is the wax motor fails red plastic part in picture unfortunately on the affintys theres is no release to access the lock assembly go around back unplug the washer remove the screws along the back top of the cover slide cover back and off access the lock from the top click here for part.
To complete the frigidaire front load washer door latch bypass can be quickly done by pressing the control lock button for five seconds.
If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly.
There is the door latch which can fracture or get jammed.
The frigidaire affinity is a well made clothes washer but even it can break over time.
If the door lock is damaged or does not latch properly replace it.
My frigidaire affinity he washer will not start.
The door lock can fail either mechanically or electrically.
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There is the striker plate on the door itself which can crack or get jammed.
The lock on the washer has three parts any of which can malfunction.
It means the primary control thinks the door is open.
It lights up when i push the start button but when i push it a second time it gives me the pau.
It is a 1997 frigidaire gallery mod fwt445ges2 following the wash rinse spin cycle the door does not unlock.
If the door is closed and this error persists then in most cases you will need to replace the door lock assembly on the washer.
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This should disable the lock.
Push the start pause button to stop the current wash cycle.
The lock light does go out indicating it is unlocked share it.
