This video describes how to open a Whirlpool Duet washer door that is stuck.
Whirlpool washing machine door locked flashing. If your Whirlpool washer door is locked and the light is flashing. Before trying to manually unlock the door you can unplug the washer for 1 to 2 minutes or simply flip the breaker off. Here is another trick to help you.
Loose wires of the motor also may become responsible for this reason. In this circumstance its mandatory to check the motor replace it immediately if it is needed. We put in our first load pressed start and realized we forgot to turn on the water.
Check the Assembly Failure of the Door LockSwitch. You may see a flashing red light and hear a beeping noise. If your washer faces problems mechanically or electrically it fails to unlock automatically.
Potential Causes of Locked Doors With Flashing Lights. Lift latches to open Whirlpool Duet front loader washer door manually. Wait for 3 to 5 minutes.
So check the wiring system of the machine and if it is damaged it should have caused the door lock light to flash. When the door fails to lock the machine wont run at all. Check the lid switch and striker.
Why is my Whirlpool washer door lock flashing. The washer will function only when the liddoor is completely closed and locked. The lid switch assembly door lock switch assembly on the unit is defective and your Whirlpool washer door wont lock.