Michael K Antioch , IL May 26, 2023 Appliance: Maytag Top Loading Washer LAT8706AAM Maytag Washer Lat8706aam: The washer filled with water and started to run then stopped everything was non functional. How to replace Lid Switch Kit. Replaced the lid switch. This has a fusible link in it. When that opens there is no power to the system. Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 30-60 minutes