The lid switch ensures that the washer door is closed while the washer is spinning.
Washing machine door switch replacement.
The lid switch is a very important p.
This video provides step by step repair instructions for replacing the lid switch assembly on a whirlpool kenmore top loading washing machine.
Washing machine lid switch assembly with wire harness.
Washing machines must have some way in which you can lock the door closing mechanism when the machine is started up and then unlock them with a certain delay normally two minutes after the current has switched off via the program or on off switch in order to ensure that the door cannot be opened while some of the components are still.
The washer won t start if the control detects that the washer door is open and it won t spin if the control detects that the door is unlocked.
This washer repair guide shows how to replace the door lock assembly in a front load washer.
If the door lock assembly clicks but the door doesn t lock it s likely that the door lock assembly is broken.
If the lid switch is broken the washer will not spin.
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Hopefully these will be color coded.
Examine your washer s tech sheet to determine which wires to cut.
Scan the included wiring diagram until you find the wires labelled lid switch and lock switch the majority of washing machine lid lock switches are powered by 3 or 4 wires each of which performs a different function.