Speed Queen Obstructed Lid Switch Door Lock Parts
Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: W10169313
The Door Switch Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This kit includes a door switch that plays a crucial safety and operational role in the dryer's function. It ensures that the dryer operates only when the door is firmly closed, preventing the machine from running with an open door, which could pose safety risks and inefficiency in the drying process.
The causes of door switch failure often include physical damage from slamming the dryer door, wear and tear over time, or electrical issues such as short circuits.
Symptoms of a faulty Dryer Door Switch include:
- The dryer not starting when the door is closed
- The dryer continuing to run when the door is opened, which poses a significant safety hazard.
- Unusual noises from the switch area
This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.
This part fixes the following symptoms
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Doesn't shut off
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Won't start
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Will not tumble
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Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
Broken timer knob worn out door switch Kurt H. • Quakertown , PA • January 01, 2016
The timer knob simply pulls off the shaft with a solid, steady pull. Cleaned the timer cavity of lint/dust buildup. Aligned the keying flat of the shaft and knob and pushed the new knob on with careful, steady pressure until it was obviously seated. No tools required other than a vacuum.
The door switch would sometimes not shut the dryer off when the door was opened. New switch came with new fast-on connectors. Replacement required opening the top cover of the dryer and hinging it up. This...
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: LA-1003
The Door Catch Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It includes the door catch and the necessary mounting hardware to secure it in place. This kit ensures the dryer door remains securely closed during operation, preventing heat loss and ensuring the appliance functions efficiently.
Causes of a bad door catch include regular wear and tear, physical damage, or misalignment of the door, which can impact the catch's ability to latch properly.
Symptoms of a bad door catch include:
- The dryer door not staying closed
- Difficulty latching the door shut
- The dryer stopping mid-cycle due to the door opening
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.
This part fixes the following symptoms
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Door won't close
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Shuts off too soon
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Doesn't shut off
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Takes too long to dry
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Door clip to my dryer broke Richard D. • North Dinwiddie , VA • March 15, 2014
Ordered a new clip and installed it. Easy to do. Unplugged the dryer. Removed the front. It is only held on by two screws. Removed wires to the door switch. removed the female end (it had the broken male piece in it. Inserted the new female part in the front, clipped in the male part into the door and reconnected the door switch wires, screwed the front back on. Job done.
Total time was less than 10 minutes. Works like new.
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