The Door Lock Motor and Switch Assembly is an OEM part for GE washing machines. This part ensures the safety and proper operation of the washer by securely locking the door during the wash cycle. It prevents the door from being opened while the machine is in operation, avoiding potential spills or injuries. The assembly includes both the motor that actuates the lock mechanism and the switch that communicates the door's locked status to the washer's control system. Causes of malfunction can range from wear and tear over time, electrical issues within the assembly, to mechanical failure of the lock mechanism itself.  Symptoms of a failing Door Lock Motor and Switch Assembly include: The washing machine door not locking properly The door may lock but fail to unlock  The washer displaying error codes related to the door lock system. Unusual noises coming from the door lock area during operation  This OEM GE part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

 

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Part Number WH10X10008 (AP4508722) replaces 1556786, AH2374322, EA2374322, PS2374322.