Kitchen Gas Appliances - replacing door switch on gas dryer

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flirty1
09-23-08, 06:24 PM
I have a Kenmore gas dryer model 110.97565110. i just ordered a replacement door switch however its a 3 wire switch. the old switch is a 2 wire. how do i wire this switch. the replacement switch is part number 279347.


pugsl
09-24-08, 04:39 AM
Switch comes with wiring instructions and a couple of new wire ends. If instructions missing You need to find the 2 prongs that are closed when button is pushed in. Use your continuity meter to check. Need to change wire ends as they have changed the size of prongs.

flirty1
09-27-08, 01:05 PM
thanks. got the door switch today installed it and it works.