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Customer Questions and Answers for Washer Cycle Timer by Whirlpool

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By: Whirlpool
Part Number: OEM18040557
Manufacturer Part Number: WP8577356

Fix a washer that won't advance through cycles or gets stuck on wash. This mechanical timer controls cycle progression. Moderate DIY repair.

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Hello Lovell, This sounds like the water level switch W10339251 is not making electrical continuity when it is actuated by a low water level. You will need to get a test meter to check it electrically. You also need to remove the water level switch hose from the switch and blow through t back toward the tub. It should be clear and you will be able to hear the air entering the bottom of the tub. Don not blow back toward the switch as this can cause damage to the switch.

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Answered by AppliancePartsPros.com   |   Saturday, April 20, 2013

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