My washing machine door will not open at the end of cycle

Most washing machines have a door interlock device, this electrical lock needs a minute or so to unlock before you can open the door. As well the door handle, when operated allows a small locking pin to retract into the door lock, this mechanical lock will stop the door from opening in the handle mechanism is defect. 

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Before contacting an engineer, please have the following information handy.

  1. Make of your equipment
  2. Model number
  3. (White goods) Serial number
  4. Description of fault
  5. When did the fault first happen