This replacement switch restores reliable on/off control for the specific function it serves in your appliance. A failing switch can cause that feature to stop responding or behave intermittently; replacing it brings normal operation back.
- Opens and closes the electrical circuit to the associated component when actuated
- Provides consistent, safe control of the feature it operates
- Typical failure symptoms: function won't turn on, won't turn off, or works only intermittently
- Physical clues can include a loose or sticky actuator, heat discoloration, or visible arcing damage
What's included: 1 switch Install notes:
- Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing; allow hot surfaces to cool
- Access the switch per your model's service/parts diagram and note wire positions
- Transfer wires one at a time to the new switch; secure any mounting hardware
- Verify continuity and test operation before reassembly; replace any damaged connectors
Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
Washer would not start running thought door was open C. D. • Austin , TX • April 28, 2017
This switch fixed a very frustrating problem, 75% of the time the washer refused to run because it "thought" the door was open. Replacing the switch was a very easy, in expensive, 5-min fix. The washer runs like new.
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