The Rotary Temperature Switch is an OEM replacement part for GE washers. This switch controls the temperature setting during wash cycles, accommodating various fabric types. The rotary temperature switch allows for selecting the appropriate water temperature based on load contents. It is a control mechanism that regulates the flow of hot and cold water into the wash tub based on the temperature setting. Symptoms of a bad temperature switch include: Inability to select temperature settings Wash cycles running at an unexpected temperature Fluctuations in water temperature during the wash Constantly running hot or cold water into the tub This OEM GE replacement part is compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore branded washers as well.This part fixes the following symptomsNo hot or cold waterWill not fill with water

 

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Part Number WH12X10498 (AP5272299) replaces 175D2314P002, 1974334, AH3499718, EA3499718, PS3499718, WH12X0999, WH12X10459, WH12X999.