If your machine is having trouble starting is not agitating spinning or is not draining properly this could be because the lid switch has broken.
Maytag washer door switch repair.
Washing machine door lock motor and switch assembly.
This part includes the green grounding wire.
According to maytag the washer s built in failure feature will keep it from spinning or draining until the lid switch is replaced.
Dishwasher door switches are only an inch long.
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Tuck the newly joined wires back into the switch casing reinstall the removable cover and press down on it until it clicks.
The lid switch prevents the washer from operating when the lid is open.
Close the washer s lid securely to add pressure to the lid switch.
The lid switch interrupts the operation of the machine when it is open and allows normal operations when it is closed.
You will need a 5 16 inch nut driver for this repair.
If it is closed but still not working the switch might be defective.
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Over time and with use the switch can wear out.
The pin on the lid pushes on the lever of the lid switch to tell the machine that the lid is closed.
Reassemble the washer and try it out.
Adhesive parts agitator parts axle roller shaft.
Reposition the switch on the underside of the machine s top panel and tighten the mounting screws then secure the top panel once again.
A door switch is a simple on off mechanism that prohibits the dishwasher from operating when the door is open.
Most are black in color and all have metal prongs called terminals extending out from the body of the switch.
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