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Genuine Whirlpool part. Whirlpool brands include Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, Kenmore, and others. Whirlpool also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.
Part Number W11189162 replaces AP6286992, 4844026, PS12348810, W11156601.
The Door Switch is an OEM component for Whirlpool laundry centers. Located inside the washer or dryer door, it regulates operational functions based on the door position.
The sensitive switch detects when the door is closed to allow cycle activation or automatically pauses the appliance when opened. Precise mechanisms ensure accurate readings cycle after cycle to prevent damage from accidental openings.
Symptoms of a bad door switch can include:
Compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, and some Kenmore laundry centers as well.
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Whirlpool W11189162 Door Switch OEM Part