On the right side of the machine slide a flathead screwdriver in between the frame and this bottom panel.
Front loader washing machine ge no spin door locks.
Hi my lg front loader washing machine wd80154 i replaced the bearing set for drum one of the motor bearing and carbon brushes i have checked the motor s field winding resistance pin 1 and 5 give 1 1 ohms pin 1 and 10 give 1 2 ohms and pin 5 and 10 give 2 2 ohms the problem is the motor sometimes not turns to right or left unless i try to turn it and of course this is without belt.
If it locks up again then the manual will help you determine what has failed.
Someone not familiar with my front loading ge washing machine tried to turn it on pressing god knows what sequence of buttons and now its locked and non functional.
Other potential causes include problems with the wiring or the main electronic control board or with the washer s door hinge.
These washers offer multiple wash cycles spin speeds and rinse temperatures.
If the door hook becomes damaged it may not properly activate the door lock assembly or it may not disengage easily from the lock mechanism at the end of the cycle.
If this is the case you ll need to open up the access panel but before doing so eliminate any risks of electric shock or short circuits.
Front load washers feature trouble free operation and efficiency but they may occasionally develop minor issues.
Inspect the bottom of your washing machine on the front.
Go ahead and try running another load.
Slide a flathead screwdriver in the seam of the bottom panel for a front loader.
With the door of the washing machine open try turning the drum.
If the washer does not spin or drain try a few simple solutions before contacting a service technician and incurring the cost of an unnecessary service call.
On front load washers the door hook is used to engage the lock mechanism.
The door strike also known as the catch or hook is part of a safety mechanism installed on front loading washing machines or used to activate the lid switch on a top load washer.
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There is a 2 6 in 5 1 15 2 cm panel that appears to be a part of the machine.
Usually there will be some resistance but if the belt has broken the drum will turn more easily.
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