Lg Top Load Washer Lid Locked

The safety lock is designed to prevent people from opening the door when the water level or interior temperature inside the drum is too high.

Lg top load washer lid locked.

High efficiency mega capacity smart top load washer with turbowash3d and wi fi enabled in white energy star 808 00. This switch performs the same function but the lid must be locked in place for the machine to wash. The door lock can fail either mechanically or electrically. A common reason why an lg top load washer won t turn on is because of the washer lid switch.

Most washing machines come equipped with a lid switch. Lg washer recovering from a locked washer narrator your lg front load washing machine was designed with the safety locking feature to protect you and your home from any injury or damage. If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly. The lid lock switch assembly just started clicking back and forth answered by a verified appliance technician.

The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation. Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating. Lg electronics 5 0 cu. Inspect the door lock for damage.

If the lid switch is broken then your washer won t start even if the door is closed. This switch is a safety feature that prevents the washer from cycling when the door isn t closed. This switch is connected to a solenoid that completes a circuit allowing the machine to run only if the top is down. However some washing machines come with a lid lock.

We have the lg top load washer wt1101cw. The door lock also known as the interlock is a safety mechanism used on front load washing machines and on some top load washers that prevents the door or lid from being opened while the machine is in operation.