This should disable the lock.
Frigidaire affinity washer door lock flashing.
You can at least check connections.
After several hours 52 cents and a huge hair ball later we assembled it all back together with a new problem same problem now with a nice clean drain now.
I unplugged the machine and plugged back on still won t unlock.
The instruction printed below the light states press hold button for 3 seconds to unlock.
At first the washer turned off leaving water inside.
Of course that doesn t work.
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I ve replaced the door lock.
365 days to return any part.
To complete the frigidaire front load washer door latch bypass can be quickly done by pressing the control lock button for five seconds.
The lock on the washer has three parts any of which can malfunction.
There is the striker plate on the door itself which can crack or get jammed.
Door lock light is on will not allow machine to work.
If everything else is okay then i suspect the 131888900 door lock assembly is at fault.
I have a frigidaire affinity front load washer fafw3801lw3.
On a front load washer the door will be locked during the entire wash cycle.
There is a door lock solenoid you might hear click.
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The frigidaire affinity is a well made clothes washer but even it can break over time.
There is the door latch which can fracture or get jammed.
After reading the previous posts i concluded that it was the drain hose.
1317632 131763256 washer door lock latch switch assembly for electrolux frigidaire kenmore crosley ge front load washer.
Remember to unplug the washer first.
The image below will show how to access the latch.
Before tumbling starts you can stop the washer and then wait for the water to drain off the window before opening the door.
You should now be able to pry the washer s door open to add clothes or remove items.
I hope this isn t going to be an expensive repair.
To open the door during the spin cycle stop the washer and wait 1 to 3 minutes for the lock to release do not force the door open.
The door lock light doesn t light up and i don t hear the door lock neither.
But now when i try to start the washer with or without any clothes in it i get the time of the wash cycle and pau blinking back and forth.
