Trash Compactor Safety Switch W11243179

Genuine OEM Part # W11243179RC Item # 4840973

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$52.31

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Protect operation with this genuine OEM safety switch, part number W11243179, designed for select Maytag, Kenmore, Jenn Air, KitchenAid, or Roper Trash Compactor.

$52.31

This part W11243179 is compatible with:

Product Type:: Trash Compactor
Brands:: Maytag, Kenmore, Jenn Air, KitchenAid, Roper

BBB Rating A+

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Common Problems Fixed by the Safety Switch

Based on customer reports and repair data, this part commonly fixes these issues:

Possible

Trash compactor will not start

About the Safety Switch

When the trash compactor door is open, the safety switch opens to prevent the trash compactor from starting. If the safety switch is defective, the trash compactor will not start. To determine if the safety switch is defective, use a multimeter to test it for continuity. If the switch does not have continuity when activated, replace it.

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