Customer Questions and Answers for Lid Switch Assembly by Whirlpool

The Lid Switch Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It ensures that the washer stops spinning when the lid is open, providing safety and preventing water spillage.

Causes of a bad lid switch assembly can include wear and tear from regular use, exposure to moisture leading to corrosion, or physical damage from slamming the lid or improper handling.

Symptoms of a bad lid switch assembly include:

• Washer not starting or stopping mid-cycle
• The machine not draining or spinning
• Error codes related to lid issues
• The washer continuing to operate with the lid open

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.