Drain the machine using this guide washing machine won t drain water.
Hotpoint washing machine door won t open.
Please check for blockages in your pump filter if applicable to model please see user handbook.
If there is obviously still water inside the machine then this could be the cause of the door not opening.
Washing machines door will not open the door can be opened but water remains inside the drum.
Most washers will have a manual release to unlock the mechanism and allow you to open the door or lid.
Push firmly in the area where the door latches in and hopefully this will release the mechanism.
If there is water still inside the washing machine then the door wont open either on these hotpoint washing machines.
There are mainly reasons that a washing machine door won t open.
This means your lock will still be energised and won t release however it can be fixed by turning off power at the mains and leaving the machine to cool down for 5 10 minutes.
If your washing machine door will not open this video will show you how to get it released it to get your clothes out.
2 the pin that holds the door shut may have jammed due to the door mechanism being jammed.
If the door or lid won t open at the end of the cycle then the lock mechanism may be at fault.
If the door opens once you have drained out of the water then use the article to investigate why.
The release is normally accessible from below the door lock or on some models from inside the soap dispenser housing.
1 the washing machine door handle may have broken.
I waited and the door locked sign went out i even heard a slight click of the door mechanism at the same time however it still won t open.
If the problem returns you will eventually have to replace the lock itself.
A faulty door interlock the pressure chamber can be.
Most washing machines use a thermal lock which releases the lock after two minutes from the cycle finishing.
If that is your problem turn the machine off wait five minutes and try again if the problem persists you can gently strike the door to activate the lock.
A broken door catch or door frame where the door catch screws in they are rubbish on many hotpoints always breaking.
The famous forry ok please try pushing the door firmly inwards using the palm of your hand.
3 the electronic door lock called an interlock may be broken.
