Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating.
Frigidaire affinity washer door lock buzzing.
If the door buzzes be sure you put the correct oem door switch in your frigidaire washer.
You might not even have to remove the pump.
Use a shop vac to suck out the water from the tub and as you remove the pump hose connections.
If the door lock is damaged or does not latch properly replace it.
Re tighten the screws holding it in place.
Door boot seal.
For all in the future that read about a buzzing and water won t pump out of your frigidaire washer.
The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation.
The washer will not wash if the door does not close and lock.
Door lock switch assy.
No problem most likely the buzzing is coming from the door lock assembly which means the door lock assembly needs to be replaced most common is the wax motor fails red plastic part in picture unfortunately on the affintys theres is no release to access the lock assembly go around back unplug the washer remove the screws along the back top of the cover slide cover back and off access the lock from the top click here for part.
The door lock can fail either mechanically or electrically.
Door closes and no leaks but the noise is quite annoying.
To complete the frigidaire front load washer door latch bypass can be quickly done by pressing the control lock button for five seconds.
Frigidaire affinity front load washer parts.
My frigidaire front load washer model fwtbb30dso makes a my frigidaire front load washer model fwtbb30dso makes a loud buzzing noise during wash cycle it seems to come from the door lock.
You should now be able to pry the washer s door open to add clothes or remove items.
If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly.
Either way be sure it is secure and tight or vibration may occur.
Some parts shown may not be for your model.
Simply remove two screws at the base of the washer to remove the cover plate and find the pump.
Also be sure it is correctly in place and seated properly.
Some generic washer parts may not fit perfectly and therefore buzzing and vibration will occur.
The lock on the washer has three parts any of which can malfunction.
Push the start pause button to stop the current wash cycle.
Inspect the door lock for damage.
This should disable the lock.
The frigidaire affinity is a well made clothes washer but even it can break over time.