Amana Dryer Door Switch

If the door switch fails the dryer won t start when the door is closed.

Amana dryer door switch.

Replace the door. Genuine oem part wpw10237959 rc item 1548433. Amana dryer door switch. Amana brand dryers help you keep your clothes looking great for less.

Replace the door switch if it doesn t detect door position properly. To access the door switch you must remove the top panel the control panel the lower front panel and then finally the front panel. To determine if the door switch is working try starting you. Genuine oem part wp3398094 rc item 527426.

Browse our full selection of dryers to find the gas or electric dryer that fits your needs. Amana dryer start switch. Push to start relay switch. This is a front load style dryer made by whirlpool for amana and the knob does not actually need to come off.

This part may need to be replaced if you find that the dryer is not starting will not shut off or the door will not close properly. The dryer won t start unless the door switch senses that the dryer door is closed. If the dryer will not start check the thermal fuse before. How to change a dryer door from left to right.

To quickly test the door switch open the dryer door and press the door switch lever. When moving into a new home or installing a new dryer you may find the way the dryer door opens makes it inconvenient and awkward to load and unload. The door switch sends a signal to the electronic control board to stop the dryer when you open the door. The dryer door switch recognizes whether the door is open or closed.

3406107 dryer door switch by beaquicy replacement for whirlpool kenmore roper amana crosley dryer replaces 3406109 3 pack 4 9 out of 5 stars 36 8 55 8. All you need for this repair is a putty knife and a phillips screwdriver. R dryer and then listen for the click if the door switch makes a clicking sound it is probably not defective. A door switch is a simple on off switch mechanism that prohibits the dryer from operating when the door is open.

The door switch also turns on and off the drum light on amana dryer models with an interior light. If the dryer drum light stays on the door switch is faulty. On most dryers the door switch makes an audible clicking sound when it activates.