Kitchenaid Dishwasher Door Locked

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Kitchenaid dishwasher door locked.

The door strike at the top of a kitchenaid dishwasher opening catches the latch to hold the dishwasher door closed. Enter model number to search for the required part specific to your product. The door can still be opened closed while the controls are locked. You can t release the lock mode until that button gets unstuck.

If it s large enough or if enough debris is present it will keep the door from closing properly and stop the dishwasher from working altogether. If it continues flashing the button is likely stuck. If any buttons are pressed while the dishwasher control is locked the light will flash three times. If the door hinges are damaged the door won t be able to latch properly.

You may need to disable sleep mode by pressing either start resume or cancel or by opening and closing the door before you are able to turn the control lock off. If the problem is the dishwasher door latch the next step is to closely inspect it. The dishwasher not only requires the strike to keep the door closed but the door. When you press one of the control buttons while the dishwasher is in lock mode the button should flash only four times.

If a hinge is bent or broken replace it. Sometimes food particles or other foreign debris can become wedged inside making it hard to open or close. Demonstrating how to turn on and off the control lock feature on a whirlpool dishwasher. To turn off control lock press and hold the options key that says control lock hold 3 sec under it for 3 seconds.

If the dishwasher has a dedicated control lock button in the options selections press and hold control lock for 3 seconds press the words control lock. 01 door hinge. Hold it down until the red light labeled control locked blinks on. Kitchenaid dishwasher won t latch.

Kitchenaid quiet superba dishwashers include a special control lock feature that renders the machine inoperable when buttons are pressed. Lock the dishwasher by pressing the control button for 3 seconds.