Estate Electric Dryer Door Switch

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

Estate electric dryer door switch. Access the door switch by releasing the catches and raising up the top of the dryer. The dyer control panel depends on the correct signal from the door switch to know if the door is open or closed. 3406107 dryer door switch replacement by seentech exact for kenmore whirlpool dryers replaces part numbers 3406101 3406109 ps11741701 ap6008561 wp3406107 3405100 3405101 3406100 4 8 out of 5 stars 170. A door switch is a simple on off switch mechanism that prohibits the dryer from operating when the door is open.

The switch can be tested to determine it is bad using a multi meter. Dryer push to start switch. The door switch activates when the dryer door is closed. On most dryers the door switch makes an audible clicking sound when it activates.

As a safety feature the dryer will not work with an open door. 3406105 dryer door switch replacement for whirlpool roper estate dryers compatible with part number ap6008560 3405104 3405105 3406104 ps11741700 4 0 out of 5 stars 2 3 99 3. If the dryer doesn t start then the start switch may be defective. The start switch door switch and selector switc.

The two catches securing the top in place are located at the front right and left hand sides about one to. 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. All you need for this repair is a putty knife and a phillips screwdriver. This video demonstrates how to test a three terminal switch on a gas or electric dryer.

All you need for this repair is a putty knife and a phillips screwdriver. 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 most common reason for replacing the do.