Removing The Lid Switch/Lock Assembly - Whirlpool MVWC400XW Technical Education

REMOVING THE LID SWITCH/LOCK ASSEMBLY

The lid switch/lock assembly is located under
the top on the front right-hand side.
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before servicing.
Replace all parts and panels before
operating.
Failure to do so can result in death or
electrical shock.
1. Unplug washer or disconnect power.
2. Turn off the water supply to the washer.
3. Remove the control panels' rear panel.
4. Raise the top on the hinges,
see figure 1 and the section:
"REMOVING THE TOP".
Switch
Figure 1
Harness
Screws
Clips
5. Remove the two (2) mounting screws
securing the switch to the top,
see figure 2.
6. Remove the switch.
7. Unclip the harness from the top, see
figure 2.
8. Unplug the harness from the control.
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Figure 2