Wait about 10 minutes and see if the lid has unlocked itself.
Kenmore front load washer door locked.
Inspect the bottom of your washing machine on the front.
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Without an automatic locking mechanism you could open the door.
The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation.
The kenmore front loading washer remains locked during the wash cycle and as long as water remains in the washtub.
Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating.
If the lid is locked simply unplug the washer from its power source.
Slide a flathead screwdriver in the seam of the bottom panel for a front loader.
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The kenmore front loading automatic washer automatically locks when a wash cycle is currently in progress and prevents accidental opening of the washer s door until the cycle is finished.
Manually unlocking the washer is necessary if you need to cancel the cycle remove clothing or add clothing to the wash after you start the washing cycle.
Inspect the door lock for damage.
Then pull the door open.
Most top load washing machines have a lid lock that is heat activated.
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The door lock can fail either mechanically or electrically.
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To manually unlock and open the door remove the bottom front service panel reach up into the cabinet and pull down on the manual release tab on the bottom of the door lock switch assembly.
If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly.
There is a 2 6 in 5 1 15 2 cm panel that appears to be a part of the machine.
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On the right side of the machine slide a flathead screwdriver in between the frame and this bottom panel.
Clear any debris or objects from the receiver.
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Check for foreign objects in the door lock receiver.
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