Kenmore Washer Lid Switch Bypass

On my plug i have yellow blue white and red.

Kenmore washer lid switch bypass.

However lid lock switches are generally magnetic and must be bypassed differently. Lid lock broke wife wants it off so she can open when washing. When your washer will not operate you need to troubleshoot the lid switch before investigating other possible causes. If you do not have a volt ohm meter you can bypass the lid switch.

P washplate agz72909702 turns back and forth at the bottom of the spin basket to circulate. How to bypass a four wire lid switch on kenmore washer. Careful of the voltages. A simple bypass for the first type of lid switch is to simply jam a piece of wood into the switch causing it to activate the solenoid.

The lid switch on your kenmore washer completes the electrical circuit when the lid is closed. This switch performs the same function but the lid must be locked in place for the machine to wash. Grim69 bypassing the the lid switch should be blue and white 2and3 on j15 the lid switch. Genuine original equipment manufacturer oem parts.

All the youtube videos on bypassing the lid switch on my kenmore washer are three wire harnesses and mine is a four wire harness and all the videos show that you unplug from the switch itself mine don t so can you not bypass it. The best way to test the lid switch is with a volt ohm meter. Kenmore 110 series washing machine. To bypass the lock switch should be 3 on j15 to 5 on j16.

Washer washplate agz72909702 is an original equipment manufacturer oem part that fits some top load washers in these series.