Washing Machine Lid Lock Switch

A genuine GE lid lock switch designed for top-load washers, the WH44X10288 ensures the washer lid remains securely locked during wash and spin cycles to maintain safe, automated operation. This critical safety component communicates with the washer control system to prevent the lid from being opened prematurely, which helps protect users and ensures proper cycle sequencing.

Key Features:

• Type: Electrical lid lock / door latch mechanism

• Electrical: 120 V, 60 Hz

• Dimensions: 1 ⅜ in (height) × 3 ½ in (width) × 3 ½ in (depth)

• Functionality: Activates lock when lid is closed and cycle starts; releases at the end of the cycle

• Direct replacement for part numbers like AP5270191, PS3496878

• Fits many GE, Hotpoint, and Kenmore top-load washing machines that use this model