Refrigerator Door Light Switch

Overview
This door switch controls the refrigerator’s interior light, activating it when the door is opened and deactivating it when the door is closed. Malfunction or discontinuity in this switch may cause the light to stay off or stay on.

Key Features

• Operates a light circuit (typically 5 A @ 125 VAC, or 2.5 A @ 250 VAC) to power or cut power to the internal lighting when the door opens/closes.

• Two-terminal design suitable for direct mounting inside the door frame.

• Durable plastic housing with actuating plunger or lever that is depressed by the door itself.

• Designed to match factory dimensions, mounting holes, and terminal spacing for straightforward replacement.

• Compatible with a range of Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, KitchenAid, and affiliated refrigerators (replaces part numbers such as AP6893312, 0054153, 0086495, 1118894).

• Always confirm compatibility by matching this switch to your refrigerator’s model number before ordering.