Whirlpool Dryer Door Switch - W10169313

Whirlpool Dryer Door Switch - W10169313

Restore reliable door-safety sensing with this genuine OEM Whirlpool Dryer Door Switch. This switch changes state when the door closes so the appliance control can permit or stop operation as designed.

W10169313 is a genuine OEM service part.

Fits These Brands / Families: Select Whirlpool-family dryer models that list W10169313 as the correct service part.

Fitment / What To Verify: Match door/lid application, plunger or actuator style, terminal count, connector, mounting method, and exact model. Confirm the door or lid actually contacts the switch before replacing it.

Please confirm fitment with your appliance model number before ordering.

Is it time to replace?

• Common Symptoms: Appliance will not start, stops when the door moves, continues running with an unsafe door signal, or operation is intermittent.
• Visible/Sensory Cues: Broken actuator, cracked switch body, burned terminals, loose connector, or no continuity change when the switch is safely tested.

Pro Tip: Inspect the door catch/strike and hinge alignment before replacing the switch; verify terminal layout and exact model fit.

Technical Specifications