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Whirlpool WP3977456 Dryer Push To Start Switch OEM Part

Manufacturer's Part Number: WP3977456
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Genuine Whirlpool part. Whirlpool brands include Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, Kenmore, and others. See all items in Dryer Switch.
Whirlpool also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.

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Part Number WP3977456 replaces AP6009036, 3977456, 898073, PS11742178.

Description

The Push to Start Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It is responsible for initiating the drying cycle when pressed, sending an electrical signal to start the dryer.

You should replace this push to start switch if it becomes defective. Causes of a bad switch can include electrical failures, physical damage from repeated use, or internal wear over time.

Symptoms of a bad push to start switch include:

  • The dryer not starting when the button is pressed
  • The need to press the button multiple times to start the dryer
  • No response or clicking sound when the button is pressed

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

Note: For square top push to start switch, use part number W10156101.

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Whirlpool WP3977456 Dryer Push To Start Switch OEM Part

Part Number:
OEM18027117
Manufacturer's Part Number:
WP3977456
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