Door locked at the end of the cycle.
Front loader door wont lock.
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.
When using one of these cycles the door will remain locked until the cancel button is pushed.
If the front load washer is leaking the pump may be damaged.
This is why the door won t block.
In some cases the metal rod which is designed to hold the locking latch in the right position falls out.
To check it simply touch and test its strength.
Front load washing machines have several benefits.
The door latch will most likely be part dc34 00024b or.
Were you using a fresh hold cycle available on some models.
If you find the door latch to be broken you will need to order a new one.
Once the water is gone the door will unlock.
To determine if the door lock has failed electrically use a multimeter to test each of the door lock switches for continuity.
If the washer will not unlock at the end of a wash cycle unplug the washer or disconnect power.
If the door of a front load washer either won t lock shut or won t open it s likely that the door lock assembly is on the fritz.
If the washing machine latch won t close most often something is preventing it from closing.
If the door lock is damaged or does not latch properly replace it.
Typically if the door lock is the problem you will hear a loud click like it is trying to lock but it doesn t.
Your washer door locks to prevent water from coming out especially for front load models.
If it will not lock or unlock then i would think it was the door latch that is the problem.
The washing machine door won t close or block.
Unplug your samsung washing machine.
If you get stuck though you can drain the water from front load washers using the emergency drain hose.
Locate the washer door latch and look to see if it is broken or cracked.
If you are hearing the click then go ahead and replace the door latch.
Inspect the door lock for damage.
If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly.
Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating.
Child lock also will lock the door on some models like front loaders.
Get the part number off of the washer door lock assembly.
The door lock can fail either mechanically or electrically.
