Whirlpool Bypass Auto Door Lock

However some washing machines come with a lid lock.

Whirlpool bypass auto door lock.

The main control checks the door lock assembly to get information about the state of the lock lock unlocked etc if the main control does not get the proper resistance readings back from the lock the control will not allow the washer to do anything. Turn off your washer and unplug it from the socket. Move it from the wall and make proper space around the washer. A simple bypass for the first type of lid switch is to simply jam a piece of wood into the switch causing it to activate the solenoid.

Lower the assembly carefully and let it dangle freely from its wire harness at around chest level. More buying choices 61 84 6 new offers 8182634 wh10x10006 washer door lock switch oem genuine. Search for the retaining tabs or screws that hold the lid door panel down. You can t bypass those style lid locks without making a elaborate toggle switch setup.

This switch performs the same function but the lid must be locked in place for the machine to wash. This switch is connected to a solenoid that completes a circuit allowing the machine to run only if the top is down. However door lock switch has magnetic components and i going to give you a solution to bypass it. Use a 1 4 inch 0 64 cm nut driver to loosen the two mounting screws holding the box in place on the bottom of the panel.

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