Whirlpool Duet Dryer Door Switch Replacement

A door switch is a simple on off switch mechanism that prohibits the dryer from operating when the door is open.

Whirlpool duet dryer door switch replacement.

Removed the top plate and was able to disconnect door switch. Whirlpool is a leading manufacturer of washers and dryers around the world including the cabrio and the duet models of washer and dryers. Replaced the door switch. How to fix a door switch on a whirlpool dryer.

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Pryed front switch out from inside front door. How to replace door switch for whirlpool gew9250pw1 won t start ap6012427. However as with any home appliance there can be duet washer and dryer problems and a need for repairs. The duet models are a popular line.

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When the door is closed it pushes on the switch and enables the dryer to function.