Ge Front Load Washer Door Lock Light On
The power button can still be used when the machine is locked.
Ge front load washer door lock light on. Insert a putty knife between the front cabinet and top of the washing machine approximately 6 inches from each side to release the spring clips. What does that mean. I tested the wax motor with an ohm meter and it appears to be ok. Press and hold the lock button for 3 seconds.
You can unlock the unit by removing the three screws at the bottom front of the unit. Verify the water is turned on and restore power. I remove the door lock assembly and pulled the cover off. After successfully completing one load the machine now has developed a glitch.
To lock or unlock the washer controls. Ge front loader door will not lock to start the cycle. Be used when the machine is locked. To lock the washer press nbsp and hold the delay startbutton for 3 seconds.
Download a copy of the owner s manual. Step 3 lift up the top and locate the lid switch on the underside of the top. If the above recommendation does not correct the situation service will be required. I have a front loading washer that wont run on any cycle.
The control lock icon on the display will light up when it is on. Whatever the model if your machine is stuck in a cycle try to reset the ge washer first. The pause can happen for several reasons including a power failure or if the stop pause button was pressed to pause the cycle and not reset. The door lock light does come on but the door will not lock.
Nbsp this may be the issue. Reach up inside of the unit near where the door lock is and you will feel a small tab at the bottom of the lock assembly. By patti pittsburgh pa my ge frontloader washer is only 2 years old. I have a whirlpool 6th sense 7 5 kg front load washing machine.
The motor may need to be reset if there is a power spike a load that is unbalanced or a disruption in power. Someone not familiar with my front loading ge washing machine tried to turn it on pressing god knows what. When i go to start the washer the door lock light comes on but it does not lock the door therefore the washer will not start. To unlock the washer controls press and hold the delay start button for 3 seconds.
To correct the situation shut off the circuit breaker for 30 seconds or unplug the washer then turn the timer knob around and back to any position other than final spin. See also the owner s manual for specific washer model. The powerbutton can stil. Pull down on it and the door will open.
Pull the lower panel out at the bottom and remove it. For other models of ge washing machines a pause in a cycle will cause the electronic controls to lock up. This should resolve the issue. A sound is made to indicate the lock unlock status.