Description
Ensure your washing machine operates safely with the genuine GE WH12X10334 Lid Switch Assembly. This replacement component communicates the lid's status to the control board, preventing the washer from spinning or draining if the lid is open, which is a crucial safety feature for top-load models.
Features & Benefits:
- Genuine GE OEM part guarantees correct fit and electrical connectivity
- Essential safety component that prevents the washer from spinning with the lid open
- Features clearly color-coded wires (orange and yellow leads) for straightforward installation
- Direct replacement for failed lid switch mechanisms in compatible GE and Hotpoint washers
Common Symptoms That Indicate Replacement:
- Washer fills with water but will not start the agitation or spin cycle
- Washer stops mid-cycle with no error code displayed
- The machine runs fine when the lid is manually held down, but not otherwise
Compatible Models Include:
This switch is used in numerous GE and Hotpoint top-load washer models. Always cross-reference part number WH12X10334 with your appliance model number for confirmation.
Cross-Reference / Replaces:
WH12X10334, 7166442, UPC 045903992144Compatibility Note:
When replacing a lid switch, inspect the wiring harness leading to the switch for any signs of damage or corrosion, as this could indicate a broader wiring issue that may need attention.