Whirlpool Dryer Door Switch WPW10237959 – OEM Replacement (Replaces W10237959, 3406109, 3406107)
Whirlpool Dryer Door Switch WPW10237959 – OEM Replacement (Replaces W10237959, 3406109, 3406107)
Whirlpool Dryer Door Switch WPW10237959 – OEM Replacement (Replaces W10237959, 3406109, 3406107)
Whirlpool Dryer Door Switch WPW10237959 – OEM Replacement (Replaces W10237959, 3406109, 3406107)

Whirlpool Dryer Door Switch WPW10237959 – OEM Replacement (Replaces W10237959, 3406109, 3406107)

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$67.36

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Whirlpool Dryer Door Switch WPW10237959 – OEM Replacement (Replaces W10237959, 3406109, 3406107)

Part# WPW10237959 Replaces W10237959 Replaces 3406109 Fits Whirlpool Fits Maytag 120V AC

Whirlpool Dryer Won’t Start or Runs With Door Open? Door Switch WPW10237959 – Fix Safety Switch Failure Fast

A dryer that won’t start, stops immediately after starting, or runs with the door open almost always has a failed door switch. In most Whirlpool, Maytag, Kenmore, and Amana dryers, the door switch is the safety interlock that signals the control board when the door is closed — when it fails open, the dryer won’t start at all; when it fails closed, the drum may run with the door open, creating a safety hazard. When it fails, no other component will cause the dryer to start regardless of settings. ⚡ The door switch is the first component to test on any Whirlpool-platform dryer that won’t start. Part WPW10237959 is the genuine OEM 120V AC door switch that restores safe start operation immediately.

❓ Is This the Right Part?

This is the correct fix if ALL of the following are true:

  • ✔ Your dryer is a Whirlpool, Maytag, Kenmore, Amana, Crosley, or Roper model
  • ✔ The dryer has power — display or indicator lights are on
  • ✔ The thermal fuse tests good — continuity confirmed
  • ✔ The door latch is intact — door closes and latches fully
  • ✔ ONLY problem is dryer won’t start, stops immediately, or runs with door open

Not sure? Send us your model number — we’ll confirm before you order.

🔧 Common Symptoms

  • Dryer won’t start at all — no response when start button pressed
  • Dryer starts then stops immediately — switch losing contact under vibration
  • Dryer drum running with door open — switch failed in closed position
  • Dryer requires multiple attempts to start — intermittent switch contact
  • Audible click missing when door closes — actuator button broken or stuck
  • Door error code displayed on control panel

✔ If these symptoms match, this is the most likely failed component in the system.

✔ In most cases, replacing the door switch restores normal start operation immediately.

📦 Part Details

  • Part Number: WPW10237959
  • Type: Dryer Door Switch — Safety Interlock Switch, 120V AC
  • Replaces: OEM direct-fit door switch — supersedes W10237959, 3406109, 3406107, 3406100 (no modification required)
  • Brands: Whirlpool, Maytag, Amana, Kenmore, Crosley, Roper, Admiral, Magic Chef
⚠️ Recommended While Repairing:
Inspect the door latch and strike while the switch is out — a worn latch that doesn’t fully depress the switch actuator will cause the new switch to fail intermittently within weeks. If the latch shows wear or the actuator button isn’t being fully depressed, replace the latch at the same time.

⚙️ Installation

Skill Level: Easy — 20–30 min DIY. Unplug the dryer before beginning any service. Open the dryer door and locate the door switch in the door frame — disconnect the wire harness connector and remove the single mounting screw. Photograph the wire connections before disconnecting. Install the new switch in the same orientation, reconnect the harness, and reinstall the mounting screw. Close the door and restore power — test that the dryer starts normally and stops when the door is opened mid-cycle to confirm the safety function is working.

💡 Pro Tip

Test the Old Switch With a Multimeter Before Ordering:
A door switch should show continuity (closed circuit) when the actuator button is depressed and open circuit when released — test across the terminals with a multimeter in continuity mode. If the switch tests good electrically but the dryer still won’t start, the thermal fuse or start relay is the more likely culprit. Confirming the switch is actually failed before ordering saves a return and gets you to the correct repair faster.

Related repair guides and model hubs: Whirlpool Dryer Door Switch WPW10237959, Whirlpool Dryer Won’t Start, Whirlpool Dryer Parts, Maytag Dryer Parts

✅Compatibility & Cross Reference

Door Switch, Door Latch Switch, Safety Switch, Door Interlock Switch, Door Sensor Switch, Door Contact Switch

Part number WPW10237959 replaces 3406109, W10237959

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