Lid lock broke wife wants it off so she can open when washing.
Whirlpool cabrio washer lid switch bypass.
How to bypass a four wire lid switch on kenmore washer.
Just under the unit s housing at this spot there is a solenoid which is a type of powerful electromagnet.
On my plug i have yellow blue white and red.
Placing a separate magnet there will create a stable electromagnetic connection with the solenoid and trick the machine into thinking that the lid is.
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.
Set a magnet on the site where the lid lock switch meets the washer cabinet.
If it is full if you notice it wont let you open the door for a certain time for that reason there is a float switch inside the machines drum that tells it not to open but go ahead if you want and good luck.
If you re attempting to troubleshoot your whirlpool washer you may need to operate the washer with the lid open.
To run the washer through a full cycle with the lid open it s necessary to install a jumper wire in the lid switch circuit.
W ire colors at the lid switch are yellow red and violet.
Most washing machines come equipped with a lid switch.
I assumed lid switch bad and so tried to bypass switch.
This switch performs the same function but the lid must be locked in place for the machine to wash.
For safety reasons the washer won t enter the spin cycle while the lid is open.
It was bought on 21 20 2010.
Whirlpool cabrio lid lock step by step instructions on how to replace a lid latch assembly w10404050 for washer you can not bypass these locks and.
Please help i have a crosly washer with red white and blue i need to by pass what wires makesit work.
You can t bypass those style lid locks without making a elaborate toggle switch setup.
My model has three wire lid ge model gtw680 bsj0ws.
However lid lock switches are generally magnetic and must be bypassed differently.
Whirlpool lid lock bypass.
What wires bypass switch.