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This part is discontinued by the manufacturer and is no longer available for purchase.
Replacement hex nut for dryer terminal blocks and electrical connections. Secures terminal components. Needed when original is stripped, missing, or damaged.
Replacement screw for securing panels, brackets, and internal components. Needed when original hardware is stripped, missing, or damaged during repairs.
The Washer Door Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This component is crucial for ensuring the washer operates safely by detecting whether the door is open or closed. The door switch prevents the washer from starting or continuing its cycle when the door is open, and it allows the machine to function only when the door is securely closed.
Symptoms of a failing Washer Door Switch include:
Causes of a bad door switch can include wear and tear from frequent use, damage from repeated opening and closing of the door, electrical faults such as short circuits, or physical damage from mishandling or impact.
This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with some models from Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore.
The dryer hi-limit thermostat is a safety device that prevents overheating by shutting off the heating element when temperatures get too high, located on the blower housing or heat source. Replace when clothes take too long to dry, the dryer shuts off prematurely, or when you notice inadequate heat production.
Replacement screw secures panels, brackets, and internal assemblies. Needed when original hardware is stripped, corroded, or missing to keep parts tight.