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This part is discontinued by the manufacturer and is no longer available for purchase.
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This PC switch senses the washer lid position and tells the control when the lid is open or closed so the washer operates safely. It replaces a worn or failed lid position sensor to restore normal cycle starts and door-safety behavior. What it does:
Note: When more than one switch is listed, check the first 2 digits of the serial number for the correct item number.
This lid bumper cushions the contact point between a washer lid and the top panel to reduce slamming noise and protect the finish. Replacing a worn or missing bumper restores smooth, quiet lid operation and helps prevent paint damage.
The Lid Check Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It ensures the washer operates only when the lid is securely closed, providing a safety mechanism to prevent the machine from running with the lid open. This is the switch only. For the complete assembly including the switch order part number AP6006235.
Causes of a bad lid check switch can include wear and tear over time, damage from repeated use, or issues with the electrical connections. If the switch fails, it can prevent the washer from starting or interrupt the wash cycle.
Symptoms of a bad lid check switch include:
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.