This switch performs the same function but the lid must be locked in place for the machine to wash.
Washing machine door lock switch.
Scan the included wiring diagram until you find the wires labelled lid switch and lock switch the majority of washing machine lid lock switches are powered by 3 or 4 wires each of which performs a different function.
However some washing machines come with a lid lock.
Washing machines must have some way in which you can lock the door closing mechanism when the machine is started up and then unlock them with a certain delay normally two minutes after the current has switched off via the program or on off switch in order to ensure that the door cannot be opened while some of the components are still.
Go ahead and inspect the door striker to ensure it s engaging properly with the lock assembly.
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This switch is connected to a solenoid that completes a circuit allowing the machine to run only if the top is down.
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On most whirlpool models the door must be closed and locked before any wash cycle will begin.
Hopefully these will be color coded.
For safety reasons the washer won t enter the spin cycle while the lid is open.
Take a screwdriver and unfasten the retaining tabs or screws.
Now lift the top lid or door panel of your machine.
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The front load washer features a door switch that is actually a safety feature.
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Locate the lid door lock switch on the underside of the panel basically where the lid door fits with the body of the washer.
To run the washer through a full cycle with the lid open it s necessary to install a jumper wire in the lid switch circuit.
Most washing machines come equipped with a lid switch.