Lid Switch Actuator - Black WP43-0057

Easy repair - with the use of a phillips screwdriver, simply remove the old device and replace with the new

Remove the access panel at the back of the machine. Locate the Motor Pivot Spring. It is about the same diameter as a coat hanger and is attached to the motor and the motor base. I was able to remove the old spring and install the new spring with my fingers. When removing the old spring, remove the motor end first, then the motor base ... Read more end. When installing the new spring, attach the motor base end first, then the motor end.

unscrew the screw holding the broken part in the lid to remove the old part and tighten the screw to a firm position to hold the new piece in place. Now working fine.

Removed the screw from the side of the lid of the washer. Took off the old Lid Switch Actuator and screwed in the new one. Took a little elbow grease because the old screw was tight but no longer than 15 minutes tops.

I unscrewed the old lid switch and screwed on the new switch in seriously 2 minutes!

removed the screw holding the actuator, ordered the new part and replaced it when it arrived. Shipping was really fast and I even received it one day early.

unscrewed screw holding old actuater in and replaced it whith the new part.