Garden Door Wont Lock

If the door of a front load washer either won t lock shut or won t open it s likely that the door lock assembly is on the fritz.

Garden door wont lock.

It it doesn t check to be sure the door is properly aligned. If it comes out watch to see whether it connects with the lock catch in the door frame. You might need to prop the door up and tighten its connection to the door frame. Open the patio door very slightly and turn the lock.

In this video i attempt to open a patio door that has got stuck locked. If you have difficulty locking the door it is most likely due to the locking bars not lining up with the locking holes in the door track. Use the chisel to remove the door stop. The washer control may not unlock the door if the water level pressure switch indicates the washer is still full of water.

The mechanics of the lock have broken leaving the top section of the door completely. Http bit ly rexmetalfile16pc gox rotary tool kit 140pc also works great for grinding. You can quickly fix your locks by adjusting the guides the locking bars ride on and get your door to lock. The locking bars attach to a disk on the inside of the door lock and stretch across the width of the door.

Tap the end of a chisel under the door stop on the striker side of the jamb. Less likely causes are a problem with the wiring or the main electronic control board.