Kenmore Elite Front Load Washer Door Latch

Manually unlocking the washer is necessary if you need to cancel the cycle remove clothing or add clothing to the wash after you start the washing cycle.

Kenmore elite front load washer door latch.

The kenmore front loading automatic washer automatically locks when a wash cycle is currently in progress and prevents accidental opening of the washer s door until the cycle is finished. The door lock assembly includes the door latch which grabs the door strike and switches that signals to the control system whether the washer door is closed or open locked or unlocked. This part is for front load washers. The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation.

The kenmore front loading washer remains locked during the wash cycle and as long as water remains in the washtub. Another perk of a front load washer is that you can create a stack with a front load dryer saving you tons of space. Repair your kenmore washing machine door for less. If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly.

The door strike on your washing machine allows your washer door to lock properly and operate efficiently. The part is made of plastic and is roughly 2 inches in. 365 day right part guaranteed return policy. These washers are known for their low water usage and room for folding laundry up top.

Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating. Inspect the door lock for damage. 8182634 wp8182634 washing machine door latch lock replacement for kenmore sears 110 44832202 washer compatible with dc64 00519b washer door lock switch assembly 25 99 new primeco 8182634 washer door lock switch compatible for whirlpool kenmore washer ap6011817 8182634 34001265 8181700 ps11745016 wp8182634vp made by oem parts. Kenmore front load washing machines combine innovative technology and features for top tier performance.

If you notice that your washer door will not open or close leaks or the washer will not start or spin you may need to replace the door strike. Without an automatic locking mechanism you could open the door.