Frigidaire Affinity Door Open Error

I have a frigidaire affinity front load washer fafw3801lw3.

Frigidaire affinity door open error.

It means the primary control thinks the door is open. Frigidaire dryer with error code e66 says door open when door is closed wont start up. You may need to remove a spring loaded metal ring that s hidden inside the groove of the seal then reach inside to the right. The frigidaire affinity washer error e41 is a door lock error.

How to clear error codes on frigidaire affinity washer to clear the latest stored error code. This should disable the lock. Press start pause to start the cycle and save it. Dryer won t run now.

You should now be able to pry the washer s door open to add clothes or remove items. Don t forget to register your frigidaire product. I ve replaced the door lock. To complete the frigidaire front load washer door latch bypass can be quickly done by pressing the control lock button for five seconds.

The lock on the washer has three parts any of which can malfunction. There is the striker plate on the door itself which can crack or get jammed. But now when i try to start the washer with or without any clothes in it i get the time of the wash cycle and pau blinking back and forth. The washer will not wash if the door does not close and lock.

Turn the program knob to the start position of the cycle furthest to the left. The model number and serial number are located on a sticker that you ll see in the interior space of the unit when the door is open depending on the model. On my affinity gas dry a code of e66 and e41 came up and display says door open even when door is closed. The frigidaire affinity is a well made clothes washer but even it can break over time.

If the door is closed and this error persists then in most cases you will need to replace the door lock assembly on the washer.