ER 3949238 Lid Switch for Whirlpool Washer

ER 3949238 Lid Switch for Whirlpool Washer

Part No. ER 3949238

Part Purpose: Detects whether the washer lid is closed and allows the washer to operate only when the lid is securely shut.

Part location on appliance: Located under the washer’s top panel, near the lid hinge.

Part failure symptoms: Washer not starting, washer not spinning or agitating, or the washer stopping mid-cycle.

Part diagnosis: Inspect the lid switch for visible damage, listen for the clicking sound when the lid is closed, test the switch with a multimeter for continuity, or call the U-FIX-IT store for free diagnosis assistance.

Cross Reference Info: Replaces 3949238