Kenmore Door Lock Failure
If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly.
Kenmore door lock failure. The door lock can fail either mechanically or electrically. Ebf49827801 washer door lock replacement for kenmore sears 796 41172211 compatible with 6601er1004c washing machine door switch and lock assembly. The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation. Move the locking lever situated just below the oven door handle to the left if your kenmore has a mechanical lock.
To manually unlock the door follow the steps in the first image below. Since the mechanism is stuck the door will not open. Need help replacing the door lock latch part wp8182634 in your kenmore washer. Newer models unlock automatically upon the cleaning cycle s end.
You can manually unlock the washer door by reaching behind the front panel and. Inspect the door lock for damage. New w10619844 latch lid lock compatible for whirlpool washer made by oem manuafcturer w10059230 8563937 ps11756782 wpw10619844vp ap6023438 by primeco 1 year. Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating.
The ticking is likely caused by the control board applying voltage to the door lock mechanism to unlock the door.