Imagine such a situation, you decided to arrange a global wash, loaded your washing machine with linen, but then a problem arose - the washing machine door does not close. You examined it visually, at first glance you did not find any reasons, but, nevertheless, the problem remained. So what is the reason your washing machine won't close?
Of courseActually, there can be any number of reasons. But let's, in order to make it clearer, we divide them into two types:
Of course mechanical damage - with such damage, the hatch of your washing machine is not fully fixed, that is, you cannot hear a characteristic click;
- electronics-related damage – in this case mechanically washing machine closes, but the sunroof does not lock electronically.
If the problem is still related to the electronics, then, as a rule, an error code will be displayed on the display.. If this does not happen, then most likely the matter is mechanical damage.
Let's figure out what to do anyway.
Mechanical violations due to which the washing machine does not close
| Signs of damage | Probable Cause | Repair price |
| The washing machine does not close completely, as if something is preventing it from closing completely. | There was a misalignment of the fasteners on the door, and the latch head cannot fall into the desired groove. It is necessary to check and tighten the fastenings of the door, to eliminate the warp. | With my own hands. Or from 6$lei |
| The washing machine door is in order and is level, but the latch head is skewed. Most likely a metal rod fell out, thanks to which the head is held in the right direction. You should disassemble the door and try to install the stem as expected, or completely replace the handle. | Starting from 8$lei. | |
| Washing machine closes but no locking sound is heard and the sunroof does not remain in the closed position. | Apparently, the plastic guide, which serves to close the door of the washing machine, is very worn out. This part should be replaced. | Starting from 8$lei. |
**Diagnostics we carry out it absolutely free of charge, however, if after it the repair is refused, the client will have to pay 4 $ lei for calling the master.
Now let's figure out what to do in cases where problems are associated with electronics violations.
Why won't the washing machine door close?
After it became clear that everything was in order with the mechanical components, you should look for the cause from inside the washing machine.
| Signs of damage | Probable Cause | Repair price |
| The washing machine closes but the hatch does not lock. | Apparently, the UBL itself malfunctioned - this is a device that is designed to block the hatch, in which the plates have ceased to deform due to wear. The device should be replaced. | Starting from 8$lei. |
| Probably, the UBL was contaminated, some foreign element could get into its hole. Disassemble and clean the device. | ||
| The control module has failed. In this situation, the reason is that the sunroof blocking device does not receive a command to block it. The control module should be diagnosed. Based on its results, it will become clear what will need to be done. | Starting from 12$lei. |
Can I repair it myself if the washing machine door does not close? Of course, this directly depends on the complexity of the breakdown and the level of your competence. If the problem is mechanical damage, then perhaps a simple screwdriver will suffice.
After all, despite all the general and obvious signs of a malfunction, master takes into account your experience and the features of your washing machine. Special equipment allows for high-quality diagnostics. washing machine for repair. Everything will be done at your home, in the shortest possible time!
