Genuine Whirlpool door interlock switch designed for late - model front - loading washing machines. This switch is a top - notch replacement part with the genuine part numbers 481228058044, WP019, WP020, Rold DA260, DA260515. It's equivalent to Whirlpool part No. 481228058019 and SEI part No. UNI093. It fits numerous late 240VAC Whirlpool front - loading washing machine models. With 5 spade terminals, it can also replace the similar 3 - terminal switch used in some models. Compatible models include AWG293, AWG726, AWM295/3, AWM293/3, AWM312. It directly replaces part number 481228058019, which has a microswitch on top as shown in the 6th photo. We've been supplying high - quality appliance parts to both trade and retail customers for over 25 years. Shop with confidence!
Using this Whirlpool door interlock switch is easy. First, make sure your washing machine is unplugged to avoid any electrical hazards. Locate the old switch and carefully remove it by disconnecting the wires. Then, connect the wires to the new switch in the same way they were on the old one. Finally, secure the new switch in place. When handling the switch, be gentle to prevent damage to the terminals. It's important to keep the switch clean. You can use a dry cloth to wipe it occasionally. If you notice any signs of wear or malfunction, such as the door not locking properly, replace the switch right away. With proper use and maintenance, this switch will serve you well for a long time.
