Whirlpool WTW4950XW Washer "fills drains lid" Questions

drains and fills up That sounds like your lid switch. The lid switch on most models of top load washers will be bypassed on fill and drain. As a safety the lid must be closed for agitate and spin. The

...drains - motor coupling. 3. Fills, may or may not agitate, won't spin or spins slow - gear case. 4. Fills, agitates, spins, but does not drain ? water pump. NOTE: These are the more common failure ...

fills, and then does not start I cannot force it into "drain" either. Is this the same issue? The lid switch is the problem. The prong on the lid may not be pushing the lever on switch down far enough

washer clothes machine will not drain Does the washer fill normally and just stop? Or, does the washer fill, go through a complete cycle, and just won't drain? There could be a couple of problems that

...fills and agitate fine but it failed to drain at the end of the cycle. Any one has idea what is wrong with it? please advice This could be a bad lid switch. A bad lid switch will allow the washer to ...

fills, agitates but then won't drain and spin. I have held down the lid switch but can't really tell if it is clicking or not. Seems like it would drain without the lid being down. no definalty not!!!

...fills, but not agitating or draining Earlier I said the repairman made it agitate using his finger. He then said it was the lid switch. I don't know if he made it drain. I could not get it to do ...

stops filling, but then restarts when the water drains out even though it may be a spin cycle. its suppose to start with lid down,the draining may be a faulty water level switch so this needs replaced

Kitchen aid top load washer will not go to next cycle A good way to diagnose the problem is run a cycle with the lid open and watch it every step of the way. Manually trigger the lid switch with a ...

...fills and agitates but won't spin or drain. The Lid switch is the most common problem with what you have descibed. some of the lid switches are located in the control area and some are on the right ...