Description
Restore accurate water sensing to your washing machine with the Whirlpool W10339251 Water Level Pressure Switch. This genuine OEM switch monitors the amount of water in the tub by reading the air pressure transmitted via the connected hose, signaling the control system to stop filling. If your washer is filling too much or too little water, or if it fails to advance cycles, this switch replacement may be needed. The kit contains the switch unit and the necessary air pressure hose.
Features & Benefits:
- Accurate Level Control: Senses water volume by measuring air pressure from the tub, ensuring correct filling for the selected load size.
- Cycle Synchronization: Essential for advancing the wash cycle properly after filling.
- OEM Quality: A genuine Whirlpool part ensuring reliability and compatibility with numerous models.
- Simple Installation: Generally replaced by accessing the switch behind the control panel and swapping the hose and electrical connections.
Common Symptoms That Indicate Replacement:
- The washer stops filling prematurely or continues to fill past the correct level.
- The washer does not start the agitation or wash portion of the cycle.
Compatible Models Include:
- LSQ9549PW2
- 7MWT96740SM
- 11016612691 (Kenmore)
- 7GU2300XTVQ0
Cross-Reference / Replaces:
W10339251, 8577844, 1617124, 3366845, W10339329
Compatibility Note:
Always disconnect power to the washer before servicing this component. The air hose connected to the switch should also be checked for clogs, as this can mimic a faulty switch.