Remove pull out dryer lint trap.
Remove 2 screws holding lint trap duct to dryer top
Release two dryer top front clips by pulling top forward
Raise front of dryer top, helper hold up
Open dryer door, remove 2 screws holding switch in position
Un-plug old switch
Install new switch, plug into harness
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Install 2 screws removed from dryer lint trap
Install lint trap screen
Test work by turning on dryer and opening door.
Drum should stop
Lift the top of the dryer and let it rest on the wall behind it. In the front of the dryer is the door switch. Disconnect it from the wiring harness. Open the dryer door and unscrew the two screws holding the door switch in and remove it. Screw the new switch in with the screws and connect the new switch to the harness. Lower the top of t
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The switch that stops the dryer when you open the door quit
We followed the very clear instructions that were provided, easy peasy. Was exactly the part we needed and installed exactly the way they said. Husband did it, but I could have done it. Way cheaper than calling a repair person...
Removed screws holding lint screen. Used a flathead screwdriver to gently pry up the dryerGÇÖs top cover. Once cover removed broken door switch was visible. I then used proper tool to remove the door switch. I ordered the part and tracked its progression from eReplacementParts . I was prepared to repair the dryer when the part arrive
... Read mored. The part matched the original. Installation was simple. Replace the part, reattach the lint screen, then test the dryer function. Super satisfied with the complete repairs and part ordered.
1. Removed lint screen and unscrewed lint screen sleeve
2. Used pry bar to release top of dryer from base
3. Unplugged switch from inside base
4. Unscrewed faulty switch from outside
5. Reinstalled switch and plugged in
6. Closed lid and reconnected lint screen sleeve
7. Tested
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Door Open shut off switch, Broken, would Not stop turning
1.Unplug Unit, Remove 5/16\" Bolts from back of control Panel as it is what keeps top cover panel in place
2. Lift up control panel and top at the back enough so lip in back clears top and slide forward about 2 inches, this disengages slide lock tabs in front and top is free, slide top to side just enough to see and unplug switch a
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3. Remove 2 Phillips Head screws holding switch in place at front of machine with door open, hold switch with one hand so you don\'t drop it.
4 Reassemble
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