Many parts also have a video showing step by step how to fix the door latch failure problem for amana adb1500aww.
Identify wires on amana door lock.
Amana washer door or lid won t lock.
The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation.
If you will open the top up you should see the lid switch and you should see the electric wires attached to it.
The majority of washing machine lid lock switches are powered by 3 or 4 wires each of which performs a different function.
Amana washer door or lid won t lock.
Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating.
Examine your washer s tech sheet to determine which wires to cut.
Lid locking on a top load high efficiency washer amana.
01 door lock motor and switch assembly.
Product help site for amana appliances.
It takes less than 15 minutes to fix on average.
Door latch failure is the 5th most common symptom for amana adb1500aww.
With the machine unplugged you can disconnect the wires to the lid switch and attach them to themselves and the lid switch will then be by passed.