F22
Amana
Door Lock Not Sensing Closed
Washer-dryer combo will not start and displays F22.
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Safety Warning
This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.
If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.
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Possible Causes
Door not fully closed, Defective door lock switch, Misaligned door strike, Broken wiring to door lock
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Unplug the unit before servicing the door lock.
- Close door firmly: Open and close the door with a firm push. Listen for the click of the lock engaging.
- Inspect strike: Check the door strike for cracks or looseness. Replace if damaged.
- Access lock: Remove the front panel or boot clamp to reach the door lock assembly. Ensure connectors are tight.
- Test switch: Use a multimeter to test the lock's door-closed switch for continuity when the door is shut. Replace the lock if faulty.
- Check harness: Inspect wiring between the lock and control board for damage. Repair as needed.
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Repair Difficulty
Medium
3/5
Required Part
Door Lock Assembly
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