Description
Ensure your dishwasher starts reliably and contains water during cycles with the genuine OEM Whirlpool 99002254 Door Switch/Holder Assembly. This assembly is a critical electrical and mechanical safety component that senses when the door is fully latched, allowing the wash cycle to begin. Failure of this part is a common cause of the dishwasher failing to start or stopping unexpectedly mid-cycle.
Features & Benefits
- Genuine Whirlpool OEM quality ensures precise fit and reliable electrical signaling.
- Assembly includes the holder and dual micro-switches necessary for signaling the door status.
- Critical safety component that prevents the machine from running if the door is ajar.
- Compatible with various dishwashers across Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, and Kenmore brands.
Common Symptoms That Indicate Replacement
- Dishwasher will not start, even though the door appears closed (often indicating a switch failure).
- The door latch feels loose or the door pops open unexpectedly during the wash cycle.
- Dishwasher runs momentarily and then shuts off.
- The control panel buttons fail to respond when the door is closed.
Compatible Models Include (Partial List)
- CDU600B (Crosley)
- DWU6402AAE (Maytag)
- DWU6812AAB
- DW731W (Jenn-Air)
- CDU2J3 (Crosley)
Cross-Reference / Replaces
903086, 99001077, 780069, AP4113223, PS2099645
Compatibility Note
Note: This part is the switch holder assembly only and does **not** include the outer handle or control knob. Replacing this assembly requires accessing the control panel area of the dishwasher. Always disconnect electrical power before attempting to service any door components.