Huebsch Door Stuck Closed

Front-load washer door will not open at end of cycle, but there is no error code.

This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.

If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.

Possible Causes

Door lock mechanism jammed, Control not sending unlock signal, Water still detected in tub, Swollen door boot binding door

Safety: Unplug the washer before attempting manual release.

Wait a few minutes: Some models delay unlocking for safety; wait 2–3 minutes after cycle end.
Check for water: If water remains in the tub, run a drain & spin cycle. The door will not unlock with water present.
Manual release: Access the manual release tab near the door lock from the bottom/front and pull to open the door.
Inspect lock and boot: Once open, inspect the lock and door boot for binding or damage. Replace the door lock if it sticks mechanically.

Medium 3/5

Door Lock Assembly

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