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Tub to pump hose.
Right side lid hinge. For left side use 8055257.
Left side lid hinge. For right side use 8055256.
Color: Black.
This is a front interlock motor switch.
Note from Whirlpool: This part may be different than your original part. This new version of the Machine Control Board does not include the P-17 connector. The jumper harness does not need to be connected to the board. Do not remove the jumper from the harness. Let the 3-pin connector hang from the harness.
Researched this kenmore washer on-line and found the problem to be the lid switch. Saw a diagram on how to jump this switch by connecting a wire to both outside wires on the harness and voila! It worked! This is not a fix but it allowed me to finish the load of unwashed clothes and told me which part was bad (do not run washer jumped like this.......fire hazard!) Ordered the lid switch and it was an easy repair. A $14.00 switch was a lot cheaper than a $450.00 washer. Thanks appliance parts... Read more