Hotpoint Washing Machine Door Lock Bypass

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Hotpoint washing machine door lock bypass. This is done to reduce the risk of water spillage damage to the components or injury to the user. The sensor is usually a physical switch that detects when the lid is closed. This switch performs the same function but the lid must be locked in place for the machine to wash. Washing machine door lock motor and switch assembly.

Short video showing how to open door on modern hotpoint washing machines in emergency. This feature can be disabled for testing purposes only. The plastic connector from the wiring harness to the lock showed some evidence of burning but it fitted ok still to the new lock and functioned fine. Washing machines have a lid sensor for safety purposes and proper functioning.

How do i bypass a door lock on a hotpoint aquariuswma40. No small kids in the house so no issue ger february 2011. Like many washing machines ge made washing machines have a safety feature that prevents the washer from running with the lid open. Hi about 3 months ago the door lock on our washer was clicking constantly.

Common solutions 5. A simple bypass for the first type of lid switch is to simply jam a piece of wood into the switch causing it to activate the solenoid. But you can bypass the wiring and trick the washer into running. Hotpoint washer door or lid won t lock.

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