Dryer Door / Washer Lid Switch For: Whirlpool ERW10820036 W10820036 WPW10820036

Dryer Door / Washer Lid Switch – Whirlpool

This switch detects whether a dryer door or washer lid is closed and allows the appliance to operate safely. A failed switch can prevent starting, interrupt a cycle, or keep the control from recognizing a closed door or lid. This ERP aftermarket switch is a direct replacement for the listed reference numbers and has dual dryer-door and washer-lid applications, depending on the model; verify the complete model before ordering.

Compatible Part Numbers

• ERW10820036
• W10820036
• WPW10820036
• AP5985146
• 279347
• 2-2770
• 2-50062
• 2-5415
• 2020
• 202770
• 233480
• 235462
• 237194
• 238775
• 238980
• 239868
• 24198
• 247207
• 250062
• 26000279347
• 279290
• 287219
• 287220
• 291679
• 291697
• 292212
• 296141
• 296144
• 3347287
• 338883
• 3392266
• 3397503
• 3399991
• 347207
• 350526
• 359230
• 359484
• 364090
• 364091
• 367034
• 388322
• 389105
• 4319330
• 687429
• 75958
• 8224
• 83333
• 84144
• 86628
• 89556
• 99788
• 99838
• LP210
• PS11723153
• W10820036VP

Compatible Models

Fits various models. Please verify compatibility with us before ordering

Key Features

• Direct replacement: Replaces the listed Whirlpool dryer door and washer lid switch reference numbers.
• Safety detection: Signals that the dryer door or washer lid is closed so the appliance can operate.
• Key benefit: Helps address a no-start condition, cycle interruption, or door/lid interlock fault when the switch is confirmed faulty.
• Installation ease: Designed for a like-for-like service replacement after confirming the connector, mounting, and appliance application.

Fixes These Symptoms

• Dryer or washer will not start
• Door or lid is closed but the control does not detect it
• Dryer or washer cycle stops unexpectedly
• Door or lid switch tests faulty

Compatible Brands

• Whirlpool

Product Details

• Part type: Dryer door / washer lid switch
• Application: Dryer door switch or washer lid switch, depending on model
• Manufacturer: ERP aftermarket replacement
• Primary part number: ERW10820036
• Reference numbers: W10820036, WPW10820036, AP5985146, 279347, 2-2770, 2-50062, 2-5415, 2020, 202770, 233480, 235462, 237194, 238775, 238980, 239868, 24198, 247207, 250062, 26000279347, 279290, 287219, 287220, 291679, 291697, 292212, 296141, 296144, 3347287, 338883, 3392266, 3397503, 3399991, 347207, 350526, 359230, 359484, 364090, 364091, 367034, 388322, 389105, 4319330, 687429, 75958, 8224, 83333, 84144, 86628, 89556, 99788, 99838, LP210, PS11723153, W10820036VP

Always verify your complete appliance model number before ordering. Confirm whether your appliance uses this part as a dryer door switch or washer lid switch.

Installation Guidance

General installation guidance—not a substitute for the appliance service manual. Disconnect power before service. Follow the model-specific access procedure, preserve wiring positions where applicable, and align the replacement with its mounting points. Do not bypass door or lid interlocks. Reassemble the appliance and verify secure closure and correct interlock operation.

For washer cleaning and maintenance products, see affresh products.

California Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. See www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

ERP aftermarket replacement; not represented as manufactured by the original appliance maker. Brand names and original part numbers are used for identification.