[Lifetime Warranty] 3977456 WP3977456 Dryer Start Switch for Kenmore, Whirlpool, Maytag, Amana Clothes Dryer - Replaces AP6009036, PS11742178, EAP11742178, 898073

WP3977456 Dryer Start Switch Key Features Direct replacement for specified OEM parts. Manual push-to-start switch that initiates the dryer cycle. Features a 2-terminal design for electrical connection. Engineered with a triangular release tab for secure mounting. Replaces / Cross-Reference Part Numbers WP3977456 3977456 898073 AP6009036 PS11742178 Compatibility & Fitment Designed for specific dryer models from major brands. This part is not universal. Always verify fitment with your appliance's model number before ordering. Whirlpool Kenmore Maytag Amana Roper Estate KitchenAid When to Replace The dryer will not start when the start button is pressed. The start button is physically broken, cracked, or will not spring back. The dryer makes a humming noise but does not tumble when the switch is engaged. The dryer only runs while the start button is held down. Installation Tips Disconnect the dryer from its power source before beginning the installation. Access to the switch is typically through the dryer's control console. Carefully note the position of the wires before disconnecting the old switch. Depress the locking tab to release the old switch from the control panel.