A door that won't close or a dryer that doesn't detect closing prevents operation entirely.
Possible causes
- Worn door catch
- Failed door switch
- Loose hinges
- Lint around the seal
Safe first checks you can do
Safety: unplug the appliance and close the water tap before any check, and never open the outer casing or electronic boards yourself.
- Clean the door edges and seal
- Close the door firmly
Related parts
Door catchDoor switchHinges
When do you need a technician?
If the appliance doesn't detect the door closing, the switch needs replacing.
Frequently asked questions
Can the door be reversed?
Some models support it per the manual.
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