Frigidaire Affinity Washer Door Lock Problems
Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating.
Frigidaire affinity washer door lock problems. The lock on the washer has three parts any of which can malfunction. There is the door latch which can fracture or get jammed. To determine if the door lock has failed electrically use a multimeter to test each of the door lock switches for continuity. Inspect the door lock for damage.
When the door lock fails on the washer the washer can display an e47 error code when checking the washer for error codes. There is the striker plate on the door itself which can crack or get jammed. The door lock can fail either mechanically or electrically. The frigidaire affinity is a well made clothes washer but even it can break over time.
Finally there is the door pressure sensor that detects when the door is closed which can prevent the lock from locking if it does not detect the closure of the door. If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly. If the door lock is damaged or does not latch properly replace it.