Pry them open with a screwdriver or.
Roper dryer door switch repair.
The door switch normally found in the corner is attached to a wiring harness that must be removed.
Pry open the top of the dryer remove the two screws underneath the lint collector without removing the entire thing unplug the switch remove the screws that hold the switch place take out the old switch and install the new one by screwing it back into place.
The video below shows a gas dryer but the repair is the same.
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You ought to get infinite ohms if the door switch button is up or the door itself is open.
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Test between the c terminal and the no terminal.
If the push to start switch fails replace it with the manufacturer approved replacement part.
If the dryer drum light stays on the door switch is faulty.
The video below shows a gas dryer but the repair is the same for electric.
To quickly test the door switch open the dryer door and press the door switch lever.
Unplug the dryer and use your multi meter to check for continuity.
Replace the door switch with the manufacturer approved replacement part.
These basic repair steps work for replacing the push to start switch in kenmore whirlpool kitchenaid maytag frigidaire amana and ge dryers.
Push the switch lever called an actuator upward through the hole.
The switch clips are plastic and often tightly connected.