The lock button on our ge front loader washing machine was the lock button on our ge front loader washing machine was pushed in error.
Ge front load washer says door locked.
Replacing the door lock fixed it.
The following suggestions are intended to assist you in troubleshooting situations that may arise with your front load washer.
With the lower access panel removed and the washer unplugged reach up to the door lock and feel for a round release ring and pull it down.
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Not spinning washer does agitate incomplete cycle times or timer not advancing.
Remove the door lock assembly and measure the resistance of the ptc.
The door should unlock.
If the thermistor is bad it could be telling the main board that the water temperature is above 130 degrees when it really is not.
To manually unlock the door on this washer you first unplug the washer from the wall outlet and then remove the lower access panel.
Pull down on it and the door will open.
Not spinning or agitating.
The door lock also known as the interlock is a safety mechanism used on front load washing machines and on some top load washers that prevents the door or lid from being opened while the machine is in operation.
Replace door lock assembly.
Reads around 1500 ohms.
Pull the lower panel out at the bottom and remove it.
Troubleshooting the front load washer.
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Our front loader door won t open and won t go into service mode.
The lock mechanism consists of some switches and normally a lock unlock solenoid or wax motor solenoid.
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Now when i hold the lock button in for the 3 seconds the machine read more gst85.
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.
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I show the symptoms.
The system consists of a door mounted catch and a door lock mechanism located on the back of the front panel door shroud or main top.
On these ge front load washer models the main board is programmed to keep the door locked if the water temperature is above 130 degrees.
Door lock manufacturer number wh10x10003 jeff.
