Ge Washer Lid Lock Clicking
Lid lock switch keeps on clicking unable to start washer i have a whirlpool washer model wtw4616fw2 that is about 4 months of use and now my lock switch keeps on making a clicking sound which would not lock my washer for it to start.
Ge washer lid lock clicking. Top load washer lid lock feature. Starting in 2015 top load washers feature a lid lock that engages when the washer is either load sensing before and during fill or when it is spinning above 50 rpm. A power failure or if it was put in the test mode at the factory. Door lock motor and switch assembly.
My new ge washer will not start. I did some google searching and found that there could be a few different issues that are causing the lid lock light to flash or blink on the control panel of my washer. I have a ge top load washer model gtw680bsj5ws. I have an older kenmore top loading washing machine.
If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly. The pause can occur because of the following. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. The switch is compressed by the lid when the lid is closed and decompresses when the lid is open.
The lid lock light is flashing on my top load washer. You cannot set the washer to lock for the entire cycle. Ge washer door or lid won t lock. The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation.
Just went to use a answered by a verified appliance technician. I do not lid lock light flashing blinking on top load washing machine how to clear read more. This is done to reduce the risk of water spillage damage to the components or injury to the user. It is not sensing that the lid is closed and therefore will not start.
If there is a pause in the washer cycle the controls will lock up. Top load bought in jan. Like many washing machines ge made washing machines have a safety feature that prevents the washer from running with the lid open. Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating.
If the washer was stopped before the cycle was complete. General electric or ge top loading washing machines have a lid switch located on the door jamb of the top of the cabinet. I hear clicking from the lid lock. I have a gtw330ask3ww washer with a lid lock problem.
The stop pause button was pressed to temporarily stop the cycle and was not reset.