Samsung Washer Door Lock Problem
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Samsung washer door lock problem. Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating. I suppose you did not get any error code to pinpoint it to the interlock mechanism or anything. The door latch will most likely be part dc34 00024b or. Http amzn to 1vsulwy washer door latch repair and replacement samsung washer repair part dc64 00519b t.
The door lock can fail either mechanically or electrically. Get the part number off of the washer door lock assembly. If the door lock is defective the washer will not spin or start. The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation.
Inspect the door lock for damage. Locate the washer door latch and look to see if it is broken or cracked. If you get stuck though you can drain the water from front load washers using the emergency drain hose. If this method also doesn t help to remove the error the problem is in the mechanism for locking the door.
Try to force the device to reboot turning it off for a few minutes from the outlet. In samsung washing machines error dc on the display can report the electronic unit problems. If the door lock is damaged or does not latch properly replace it. Press the start pause button to stop your washer.
Samsung washer door is locked your washer door locks to prevent water from coming out especially for front load models. Once the water is gone the door will unlock. Unplug your samsung washing machine. You will also need to check if the dishwasher is leveled and if the door latch is in the correct position.
To determine if the door lock has failed electrically use a multimeter to test each of the door lock switches for continuity. Door switch latch may be bad replace samsung washer door latch if. Child lock also will lock the door on some models like front loaders. There are several reasons why your dishwasher s door may not be closing completely.
If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly. You can try and open the door on the bottom right on the front of the machine. Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating. You will find a small black hose with a plastic plug in the end of it.
Child lock one of the most likely reasons why the samsung washing machine may have power but not operate is if the child lock has been activated. It may take a few moments for the door lock mechanism to disengage. Your washer door will remain locked during the heating portion of the sanitize cycle. To deactivate the lock push and hold the spin and soil level buttons for six seconds.
Click here to view part dc64 00519b on amazon. If the washer door is not latched shut the door switch will prevent the wa sher from operating.