Ge Washer Lid Lock Bypass

This is done to reduce the risk of water spillage damage to the components or injury to the user.

Ge washer lid lock bypass.

Like many washing machines ge made washing machines have a safety feature that prevents the washer from running with the lid open. Wh02x24399 ge washer lid lock striker 4 5 out of 5 stars 24. This feature can be disabled for testing purposes only. My model has three wire lid ge model gtw680 bsj0ws.

The approximate resistance of the lock coil is 70 ohm from red violet from j512 board connector. I want to bypass lid fault but i m not sure what color wires to connect. Wilkeyeverett the lid lock and switch are together in one part. A simple bypass for the first type of lid switch is to simply jam a piece of wood into the switch causing it to activate the solenoid.

Washer lid lock wh44x10288 4 7 out of 5 stars 21. Ge wh02x24399 washer lid lock strike genuine original equipment manufacturer oem part 4 6 out of 5 stars 73. It requires 120 vac to activate the lock. My lid strike on my ge washer gtw750cslos broke i replaced it but lid lock fault didn t clear.

Top load washer lid lock feature. You cannot set the washer to lock for the entire cycle. This switch performs the same function but the lid must be locked in place for the machine to wash. Only 20 left in stock order soon.

Starting in 2015 top load washers feature a lid lock that engages when the washer is either load sensing before and during fill or when it is spinning above 50 rpm. Placing a separate magnet there will create a stable electromagnetic connection with the solenoid and trick the machine into thinking that the lid is. W ire colors at the lid switch are yellow red and violet. I assumed lid switch bad and so tried to bypass switch.

Checking between red and yellow wire at the same board connector will show the continuity. Set a magnet on the site where the lid lock switch meets the washer cabinet.