The lid switch ensures that the washer door is closed while the washer is spinning.
Repair whirlpool estate washing machine lid switch.
If the lid switch assembly fails the washer will not spin.
Your whirlpool washing machine is one of the most used appliances in your home.
To determine if the lid switch assembly is defective use a.
If the washer won t spin but will still agitate the lid switch is likely defective.
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Multimeter to test the lid switch for continuity.
If the lid switch does not have continuity replace it.
If the lid switch is broken the washer will not spin.
But now something s wrong.
The lid switch assembly prevents the washer from spinning when the lid is open.
It s making a funny noise and not spinning or even worse it s leaking all over the floor and you re panicking.
From your kid s dirty jerseys to your partner s stinky socks you count on it to get the job done.
The lid switch is a very important p.