Maytag Washer MAT13PRBWW Won't start or doesn't start

The Lid Switch Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This kit includes the lid switch and all necessary components for installation. The lid switch ensures that the washing machine operates only when the lid is securely closed, acting as a safety mechanism to prevent accidents.

Over time, the lid switch can fail due to repeated use, exposure to moisture, or accidental damage. Electrical issues can also affect its functionality, making it necessary to replace the switch to restore proper operation.

Symptoms of a bad lid switch include:

• The washing machine not starting or stopping mid-cycle
• The drum not spinning or agitating
• The lid not locking properly during operation
• Error codes related to lid issues

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

The Lid Check Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It ensures the washer operates only when the lid is securely closed, providing a safety mechanism to prevent the machine from running with the lid open. This is the switch only. For the complete assembly including the switch order part number AP6006235.

Causes of a bad lid check switch can include wear and tear over time, damage from repeated use, or issues with the electrical connections. If the switch fails, it can prevent the washer from starting or interrupt the wash cycle.

Symptoms of a bad lid check switch include:

• Washer not starting
• Interruption of the wash cycle
• Error codes indicating lid issues
• Lid not locking properly

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

The Lid Switch Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This assembly includes two switches, a bracket, and a fuse. It is responsible for detecting whether the lid is securely shut, allowing the washer to proceed with the selected wash cycles.

Causes of a faulty or damaged lid switch assembly can include regular use, wear and tear, or electrical malfunctions. These factors can result in issues such as the washer not starting or stopping mid-cycle, safety concerns if the washer operates with the lid open, or error codes indicating lid switch failure.

Symptoms of a bad lid switch assembly may include:

• The washer not starting or not responding when the lid is closed
• The washer stopping mid-cycle or not completing the wash cycle
• Error codes indicating a problem with the lid switch

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

The Washer Drive Motor is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines, designed to convert electrical energy into mechanical motion to drive the washing machine drum. This motor is a pivotal component in ensuring your washer operates smoothly across various cycles, whether it's agitating clothes in the wash cycle or spinning them dry. 

Causes of a bad Washer Drive Motor can range from wear and tear over time, overheating due to overloading or obstructed movement, and electrical failures such as short circuits or damaged wiring.

Symptoms of a failing Washer Drive Motor include:

• The washer not agitating or spinning correctly
• A burning smell or unusual noises during operation
• The washing machine failing to start

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