Whirlpool Dryer Door Switch WPW10237959

Whirlpool genuine OEM dryer door switch that detects the dryer door position and helps prevent operation when the door is open.

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Common Symptoms

• Dryer will not start when the door is closed.
• Dryer may stop operating when the door switch loses reliable contact.
• Dryer may operate inconsistently if the switch or actuator is worn or damaged.

Check Before Replacing

• Confirm the dryer door fully closes and engages the switch actuator.
• With power disconnected, inspect the switch and its connector for visible damage or loose wiring.
• Do not bypass the door-safety switch; verify operation only with the correct replacement installed.

Pro Tip

Part Details

Key Features

• Genuine Whirlpool OEM part.
• Door switch assembly.
• Documented replacement for W10237959 and 3406109.

Installation Notes

• Disconnect electrical power before servicing the dryer.
• Install only after confirming that the replacement matches the appliance model and the removed switch connection arrangement.

Verified Compatible Models

3DWED4800YQ0, 3DWED4800YQ2, 3DWED5605SQ0, 3DWGD4815FW1, 3HLER5437JQ1, 3HLER5437JQ3, 3HWED5205SQ0, 3LWED4705FW0, 3LWED4800YQ0, 3LWED4800YQ2, 3LWED5500YW0, 3LWED5500YW2, 3RLEC8600SL0, 3RLEC8600SL2, 3RLEC8646KQ1, 3RLEC8646KQ3, 4KMEDC410JW0, 4KWED5600JW0, 4KWED5700JW0, 4KWED5800JW0, 4KWED5900JW0, 7MWED1600BM1, 7MWED1730JQ0, 7MWGD1600BM3, 7MWGD1601AW2, 7MWGD1730JQ0, 7MWGD1930JM0, 1106192311, 1107012510, 11060222511, 11060602990, 11060612990, 11060622990, 11061402310, 11062182102, 11062182103, 11062602100, 11062602101, 11062612100, 11062612101, 11062622100, 11062622101, 11064612200, 11070222510, MDE17CSAGW0, MDE18CSAGW0, MDG17MNAGW0, MLE24PNAGW1, NED4655EW0, NED4655EW1, NGD4655EW0, NGD4655EW1, NGD4655EW2, RED4516FW0, RGD4645EW0, WED4815EW1, WGD4815EW3, YNED4655EW1, 1MWED1750EM0, 3DWED4800YQ1, 3DWED4815FW0, 3DWED4900YW2, 3DWGD4815FW0, 3LMEDC100YW0, 3LMEDC100YW1, 3LMEDC100YW2, 3LMEDC300YW1, 3LMEDC300YW2, 3LMEDC315FW0, 3LMEDC415FW0, 3LWED4730FW0

Fitment reminder: Match the complete appliance model number, including suffix or revision where applicable, before ordering.