Remove the rear panel of the machine take off the drive belt disconnect the white plug and earth lead from the motor.
Hotpoint aquarius wml520 door lock clicking.
The fact that it is clicking shows that it is functioning.
Hi i have a hotpoint aquarius wml540 and the door lock light light 1 keeps flashing and the door won t open.
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It also makes the clicking noise that means the door is unlocked.
I have also tried the green pull tab at the bottom but it still doesn t open.
My hotpoint aquarius wml520 washing machine door will not open.
Understanding how a door interlock works helps you decide if it is faulty or not.
However it just won t open.
Washing machines must have some way in which you can lock the door closing mechanism when the machine is started up and then unlock them with a certain delay normally two minutes after the current has switched off via the program or on off switch in order to ensure that the door cannot be opened while some of.
Reading these hotpoint fault codes.
My hotpoint aquarius wmf540 washine machine has a fault everytime you close door and press start you get a rapid clicking noise then it flashes door yet the door is fully closed even after opening closing door the same fault occurs occasionally it will start for a couple of minutes then fault reoccurs i replaced the door switched which has made no difference the door latch also looks in.
The door locked light should be the lowest first in the row and the wash light the fifth top light fifth in the row.
These fault codes are displayed by way of blinking or lit light on the front of the washing machine presented and read from the bottom to the top.
Select programme and switch on.
View and download hotpoint wml 520 instructions for use manual online.
I think the door interlock is broken.
It finished the cycle fine and drains the water fine.
The problem is with dirty or defective motor brushes that prevent the machine from starting so it unlocks the door.
Hotpoint washing machine installation guide.