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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairSamsung Dryer Door Switch Replacement #DC64-00828A
Samsung Dryer Door Switch Replacement #DC64-00828A
Skill Level
Total Parts Cost
$50.75Estimated Savings
$112.5003:25
- Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the door switch on Samsung dryers. The most common reasons for replacing the door switch are if the dryer won’t start or starts even with the door open, and testing it proves it is at fault.
All of the information in this door switch replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Samsung
Tools used: multi-screwdriver, Phillips head bit, flat-head screwdriver
All of the information in this door switch replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Samsung
Tools used: multi-screwdriver, Phillips head bit, flat-head screwdriver
Step By Step Instructions
1
As with any repair, be sure to unplug the appliance before beginning.
2
To replace the door switch in your dryer, first remove the screws at the back securing the top panel.
3
Now slide the panel back and lift it off.
4
Next, carefully pull the control panel off from the top.
5
Disconnect the wire harness and set the panel aside.
6
Now remove the screws on top securing the front panel.
7
Open the dryer door and remove the remaining two front panel mounting screws.
8
Now use a flathead screwdriver to depress the locking tabs and pull the front panel forward.
9
Disconnect the door switch wire and lift off the panel.
10
Remove the retainer from the door switch.
11
With the door open, depress the tab to release the old switch from the front panel.
12
Install the new door switch by inserting the switch through the slot in the front panel and snapping it into place.
13
Replace the retainer to secure.
14
Replace the front panel by aligning the slots in the panel with the tabs on the base.
15
Connect the wire to the new door switch and snap the top half of the panel into position.
16
Replace all of the mounting screws.
17
Reconnect the wire harness on the control panel then align the tabs on the bottom of the control panel with the slots in the trim and snap the top edge into place.
18
Reposition the top panel by aligning the edge of the panel with the tabs on the support bracket then push forward.
19
Replace the screws in the back.
20
Plug the power cord back in and your dryer should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the door switch on Samsung dryers. The most common reasons for replacing the door switch are if the dryer won’t start or starts even with the door open, and testing it proves it is at fault.
All of the information in this door switch replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Samsung
Tools used: multi-screwdriver, Phillips head bit, flat-head screwdriver
All of the information in this door switch replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Samsung
Tools used: multi-screwdriver, Phillips head bit, flat-head screwdriver
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
As with any repair, be sure to unplug the appliance before beginning.
2
To replace the door switch in your dryer, first remove the screws at the back securing the top panel.
3
Now slide the panel back and lift it off.
4
Next, carefully pull the control panel off from the top.
5
Disconnect the wire harness and set the panel aside.
6
Now remove the screws on top securing the front panel.
7
Open the dryer door and remove the remaining two front panel mounting screws.
8
Now use a flathead screwdriver to depress the locking tabs and pull the front panel forward.
9
Disconnect the door switch wire and lift off the panel.
10
Remove the retainer from the door switch.
11
With the door open, depress the tab to release the old switch from the front panel.
12
Install the new door switch by inserting the switch through the slot in the front panel and snapping it into place.
13
Replace the retainer to secure.
14
Replace the front panel by aligning the slots in the panel with the tabs on the base.
15
Connect the wire to the new door switch and snap the top half of the panel into position.
16
Replace all of the mounting screws.
17
Reconnect the wire harness on the control panel then align the tabs on the bottom of the control panel with the slots in the trim and snap the top edge into place.
18
Reposition the top panel by aligning the edge of the panel with the tabs on the support bracket then push forward.
19
Replace the screws in the back.
20
Plug the power cord back in and your dryer should be ready for use.
Applicable Product Model
Parts Needed
Door Switch
$50.75
Total$0.00
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