Press start pause to start the cycle and save it.
Frigidaire affinity door open error.
I ve replaced the door lock.
I have a frigidaire affinity front load washer fafw3801lw3.
To complete the frigidaire front load washer door latch bypass can be quickly done by pressing the control lock button for five seconds.
It means the primary control thinks the door is open.
The frigidaire affinity washer error e41 is a door lock error.
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.
Push the start pause button to stop the current wash cycle.
Then open the door and peel back the rubber seal boot.
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.
You should now be able to pry the washer s door open to add clothes or remove items.
The lock on the washer has three parts any of which can malfunction.
Don t forget to register your frigidaire product.
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.
This should disable the lock.
Once you have registered you will receive useful information including easy access to your warranty and product care tips.
The washer will not wash if the door does not close and lock.
How to clear error codes on frigidaire affinity washer to clear the latest stored error code.
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.