Separate blocker cap from blocker pin using a pliers.
How to replace locking mechanism in door.
Your maytag bravos top loading washing machine comes equipped with a lid lock that locks the washing machine lid in the closed position during the.
Remove lock mechanism.
Snap blocker cap over blocker pin.
Screw hole size the distance between the centers of the mounting screw.
To replace the door lock first we must remove the door card.
This repair guide and video shows how to replace the oven door lock assembly on kenmore 790 series.
The inside thumbturn secures the locking devices.
Locking points are engaged when door is closed and handle lifted.
Install the white plastic cover back onto the lock and actuator assembly by securing it with the two other screws you removed previously.
Properly dispose of unused blocker.
The most comprehensive method of ensuring security it involves removing the existing lock from the door including the handle if it s a handle lock combo and then installing.
To do this the handle cover must be removed.
Use a screwdriver to twist the retaining screw to the left loosen it and remove it from the faceplate.
What is seen besides the handle is the deadbolt knob the inner and outer panels the key entry the bolt plate and the bolt itself.
Remove the retaining screw.
Attach blocker to replacement lock mechanism identify proper blocker to use.
If the door isn t locking replace the door lock motor with the manufacturer approved replacement part.
Replacement locks are manufactured by hoppe and are 3 point locks with shootbolts and no rollers.
Located in the faceplate on the side of the door the retaining screw is usually even with the bottom of the lock cylinder and keyhole.
Reinstall the plastic cover and replace the assembly.
Replace the 77 5 point fuhr lock with part 4990236.
Position of the keyway more information on that below.
This screw is what holds the lock in place.
Tap blocker pin into bottom of lock until fully seated using a hammer.
The replacement locks operate in the same manner as the original fuhr locks.
The locking mechanism is an intricate series of springs pins cylinders and shafts that work together to secure the door.
You must very carefully pry the cover off starting at the lower edge out of sight.
Attach the plastic door lock actuator back onto the assembly with two screws.
A door lock is more than just the few visible pieces you frequently come into contact with.
How to replace the lid lock on a maytag bravos.
Now the cover is off there are two screws bending the cover one near the bottom one near the top.
The door lock motor assembly locks the latch to keep the oven door shut during the cleaning cycle and when the control lock out is active.