Also be sure it is correctly in place and seated properly.
Frigidaire affinity washer door lock buzzing.
The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation.
Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating.
There is the door latch which can fracture or get jammed.
To complete the frigidaire front load washer door latch bypass can be quickly done by pressing the control lock button for five seconds.
Re tighten the screws holding it in place.
You should now be able to pry the washer s door open to add clothes or remove items.
Either way be sure it is secure and tight or vibration may occur.
The lock on the washer has three parts any of which can malfunction.
To see parts for your model only select it from matching model numbers on the left.
If the door buzzes be sure you put the correct oem door switch in your frigidaire washer.
Door lock switch assy.
No problem most likely the buzzing is coming from the door lock assembly which means the door lock assembly needs to be replaced most common is the wax motor fails red plastic part in picture unfortunately on the affintys theres is no release to access the lock assembly go around back unplug the washer remove the screws along the back top of the cover slide cover back and off access the lock from the top click here for part.
Simply remove two screws at the base of the washer to remove the cover plate and find the pump.
Door closes and no leaks but the noise is quite annoying.
Frigidaire affinity front load washer parts.
For all in the future that read about a buzzing and water won t pump out of your frigidaire washer.
Push the start pause button to stop the current wash cycle.
The frigidaire affinity is a well made clothes washer but even it can break over time.
Door boot seal.
There is the striker plate on the door itself which can crack or get jammed.
Use a shop vac to suck out the water from the tub and as you remove the pump hose connections.
You might not even have to remove the pump.
This should disable the lock.
If the door lock is damaged or does not latch properly replace it.
Some generic washer parts may not fit perfectly and therefore buzzing and vibration will occur.
Inspect the door lock for damage.
The door lock can fail either mechanically or electrically.
My frigidaire front load washer model fwtbb30dso makes a my frigidaire front load washer model fwtbb30dso makes a loud buzzing noise during wash cycle it seems to come from the door lock.