The lock on the washer has three parts any of which can malfunction.
Frigidaire washer door lock bypass.
The door lock can fail either mechanically or electrically.
By the schematic it looks like placing a jumper careful there is 120v on that line between 4 and 3 on the lid switch will bypass it.
The blinking of the sensor light sure makes it sounds like you do have a faulty lid switch.
Now place a magnet between door lock and the solenoid that will create a magnetic connection between them.
The washer will not wash if the door does not close and lock.
Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating.
If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly.
Locate the lid door lock switch on the underside of the panel basically where the lid door fits with the body of the washer.
That part isn t listed but this lock switch is.
Push the start pause button to stop the current wash cycle.
Inspect the door lock for damage.
The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation.
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There is the striker plate on the door itself which can crack or get jammed.
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This video provides step by step instructions for replacing the lid latch assembly on frigidaire affinity top load washing machines.
There is the door latch which can fracture or get jammed.
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How to temporary fix your original washer parts that leaves clothing wet and will not run on final spin.
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After washing a load of clothes this morning the lock on the door of my washer wouldn t unlock.
To complete the frigidaire front load washer door latch bypass can be quickly done by pressing the control lock button for five seconds.
The frigidaire affinity is a well made clothes washer but even it can break over time.
You should now be able to pry the washer s door open to add clothes or remove items.
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