Once the water remaining in the washer has drained the door will unlock.
Duet washer door locked.
You can also check for continuity in the door switch using a multi meter.
Your whirlpool duet washing machine automatically locks the door as a precaution against opening the door during a wash cycle.
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Select the spin and drain option.
Turn off the washing machine and unplug it from the wall.
If the door did not lock small hands or preoccupied minds might open.
Before you pry off the door and cause extensive damage follow these steps.
On most whirlpool models the door must be closed and locked before any wash cycle will begin.
Look inside the washer through the front window to see if there is water in the drum.
You can manually unlock the door.
After the led lights on the washer flash for the first time wait 1 minute before you try opening the door.
If the appliance determines a problem with the system or a mechanical failure occurs the door will not unlock automatically.
These switches are generally located on the washer s door frame.
Go ahead and inspect the door striker to ensure it s engaging properly with the lock assembly.
Reach up along the inside of the front and locate the bottom of the door switch lock unit.
Duet washer door will not unlock at the end of a complete cycle.
If you see water the washer may not have drained completely.
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Unplug the washer or disconnect power.
The door of the whirlpool duet washing machine will lock and unlock automatically based on a number of preset conditions.
Do not continue until you ve confirmed that the power cord is completely disconnected.
Pull the cord free from the wall socket to disable the power to the washer.
Duet washer s door won t lock unplug the washer for 30 seconds to attempt to reset the duet washer control.
Remove the lower kick panel.
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Lower toe panel removal.
Attempt a duet washer quick diagnostic test check the duet door lock.