Whirlpool Duet Washer Door Switch Test

My repair advice.

Whirlpool duet washer door switch test.

After a high speed spin with an unbalanced load in the tub the washer door came ajar no flood thank goodness. I determined the door switch assembly had to be replaced. Whirlpool duet door lock main switches to check the door lock main switches the door must be locked. This usually means disengaging a plug but if the wires are connected to the terminals by other means label them for position before disconnecting them.

Power on off disconnect power etc. You will hear the door lock solenoid engage. A whirlpool duet washer uses a water pressure switch to determine how much water to let into the tub. Get it as soon as wed sep 23.

Find the wires leading to the terminals of the switch. Whirlpool duet washer door will not unlock. When the control display says sud or f1 you will need to test the pressure switch to ensure that it is working properly. The ohmmeter is the tool for this job.

0ω when door is closed and open circuit when door is open at dcs3 1 to dcs3 3 2. 63ω dl3 1 to dl3 2 and 63ω dl3 2 to dl3 3 3. Door latch assembly wpw10253483 ap6017910 made by whirlpool. The switch also detects issues with oversudsing or overfilling.

1 16 of 413 results for whirlpool washer door switch ultra durable 3949247 washer lid switch replacement part for whirlpool kenmore washer replaces 3949237 3949239 3949240 3949247. Reach up along the inside of the front and locate the bottom of the door switch lock unit. Disconnect them from the terminals. The door switch was in a permanent locked position even though the door was open.

4 6 out of 5 stars 210. To test the switch for continuity use a multimeter also called a volt ohm meter set at ohms x 1. Located on the bottom of the door switch lock unit is a tear drop shaped tab. The door lock solenoid locks the washer door.

All attempts to close the door failed. Begin by selecting a cycle and press start. Gently pull the tab down about a 1 4 inch or until a click is heard.