DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the door switch on a Whirlpool Sidekick freezer (Model WSZ57L18DM00). The most common reason for replacing this part is if the freezer light isn't functioning properly.
All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Maytag, Amana, Kitchenaid, Kenmore
Step-By-Step Instructions1
Whirlpool Sidekick Freezer - WSZ57L18DM00
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Freezer Door Switch Replacement
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Tools needed: putty knife, flat head screwdriver
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Be sure to unplug the power cord.
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You can use a putty knife and a flat-head screwdriver to pry the old door switch free of the liner.
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Disconnect the wires to fully release the old switch.
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Install the new door switch by first connecting the wires to the terminals.
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Properly align the switch in the liner and snap it into place.
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Plug the power cord back in and your freezer should be ready for use.