Kenmore Dryer 110.6207601 (1106207601, 110 6207601) Will not agitate or doesn't agitate

The Washer Door Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This component is crucial for ensuring the washer operates safely by detecting whether the door is open or closed. The door switch prevents the washer from starting or continuing its cycle when the door is open, and it allows the machine to function only when the door is securely closed.

Symptoms of a failing Washer Door Switch include:

• The washer not starting or stopping unexpectedly during a cycle
• Error codes related to door closure issues displayed on the washer's control panel
• The washer door not locking properly or the lock mechanism not engaging
• The washer continuing to operate with the door open

Causes of a bad door switch can include wear and tear from frequent use, damage from repeated opening and closing of the door, electrical faults such as short circuits, or physical damage from mishandling or impact.

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

The Thrust Washer is an OEM part for Whirlpool washers and dryers, reduces friction between moving parts within the appliance. This small component is placed between rotating surfaces to ensure smooth operation and to extend the lifespan of those parts. The thrust washer can wear down or become damaged due to the constant pressure and movement.

Causes for replacement may include normal wear and tear, overloading the appliance, which puts extra stress on mechanical components, or a lack of regular maintenance.  

Symptoms of a bad Thrust Washer include:

• Increased noise during operation
• The appliance vibrating more than usual
• A decrease in performance efficiency

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