William D Jamestown , CA July 18, 2014 Timer had gone out and lid switch as well After opening the area where the timer was housed, I removed the old timer & replaced it with the new one. The repair was so easy we were back to washing clothes in 10 minutes. Read More... 8 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: Less than 15 minutes Tools: Socket Set
Michael B Calumet , MI April 18, 2015 Washer did not advance to next cycle I followed your repair video. It worked perfect!!! What a nice feature. Took 20 minutes at the most. Read More... 6 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 15-30 minutes Tools: Nut Drivers, Pliers, Screwdrivers
Bruce H Bonita Springs , FL July 25, 2015 The washer would stop in the middle of a wash cycle This repair was as easy as changing a light bulb. The video explained very clearly what to expect and how to complete the repair, there were no real surprises. Read More... 4 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: Less than 15 minutes Tools: Screwdrivers
David H Spruce Pine , NC August 27, 2018 Appliance: Model WHIRLPOOL CLOTHES WASHER Wash cycle stopped at rinse and spin thought the timer was bad Bought replacement timer for $150. Promptly delivered and installed. Did not solve the problem. Turns out the lid switch was bad. Fixed the problem by shorting the plug to the lid switch. Washer now works fine again. Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 30-60 minutes Tools: Nut Drivers, Pliers, Screwdrivers
Chris T Abingdon , MD January 16, 2021 Appliance: Whirlpool Compact Washer LSQ8543JQ0 Agitate and fill at the same time—no matter which cycle selected also was adding water at the end during the high spin cycle Replaced the timer switch. Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: Less than 15 minutes Tools: Pliers, Screwdrivers