had this prob bout 2yrs ago take top off m/c and on the door catch side there is cable follow it all the way up and across and it lead to a type of ratchet wheel with a 'pecker' adjust this and door should open good luck
roger
June 2011
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my door release - wont release it is hotpoint aquarius (1000 deluxe) WM22?
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