Error Code: E02 Difficulty: Hard
Problem: Door is open.
How to Fix E02 Error (Step-by-Step)
- Unplug the washer from the electrical outlet and confirm the error stays cleared during a full test cycle.
- Open the washer door and locate the door lock assembly on the frame.
- Remove the outer spring clamp that holds the door boot seal in place and peel back the seal to access the lock.
- Unscrew the screws holding the door lock assembly and confirm the error stays cleared during a full test cycle.
- Disconnect the wiring from the old lock and remove it.
- Connect the wiring to the new door lock assembly and screw it into place.
- Re-secure the door boot seal with the spring clamp and plug the washer back in.
- Turn the appliance off, wait about 2 minutes, then turn it back on.
Verified Compatible Alternatives:
- 808455304
- A03648203
- 5304505231
Still Not Working?
If the replacement part didn’t fix the issue, you may have a wiring problem or main board failure.
Browse all Electrolux error codes: Electrolux Error Codes
When It’s Better to Replace Than Repair
Sometimes replacing an appliance makes more financial sense than putting more money into repairs.
Here are a few signs it may be time to shop for a new one:
- ✓Appliance over 8-10 years old
- ✓Repair cost over 50% of replacement
- ✓Multiple recent breakdowns
- ✓Major component failure
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