131763256 Frigidaire Washing Machine Door Lock and Switch Assembly

Washing Machine Door Lock and Switch Assembly Overview:
This component is crucial for ensuring the washing machine door remains locked during the wash and spin cycles. It fits various brands including Crosley, Electrolux, Gibson, Tappan, Kelvinator, and Sears-Kenmore. As an OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) part specifically designed for Frigidaire washing machines, it plays a key role in maintaining operational safety by keeping the door securely closed to prevent it from being opened while the machine is active.

The assembly is also equipped with a switch that interacts with the machine’s control system. This switch confirms that the door is securely locked, which then permits the initiation of the washing cycle.

Common issues when the Front Loading Washer Door Lock and Switch Assembly is faulty include:
- The door fails to lock or does not remain closed.
- The washing machine does not start because the door is not recognized as locked.
- The display on the washing machine shows an error code related to the door locking mechanism.

This Frigidaire OEM part is compatible with machines from Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, and Sears/Kenmore, ensuring a broad range of applicability.