The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation.
Kenmore washer door latch repair.
If the switch has shorted out and not locking it is no longer delivering the message to the machine and it will not latch into place.
If the door lock assembly clicks but the door doesn t lock it s likely that the door lock assembly is broken.
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There are two possible reasons for a stuck door on your kenmore elite front loading washer.
If the door lock assembly isn t working as it should replace it with a manufacturer approved replacement part.
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If there is water.
Inspect the door lock for damage.
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These repair steps work for kenmore 796 series and lg front load washers.
The door lock can fail either mechanically or electrically.
How to replace the door latch for a kenmore elite washer model number 110 42822 202.
Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating.