W11192678 - Whirlpool Microwave Switch

This Microwave Switch (W11192678) is a genuine part manufactured by Whirlpool for microwaves. It's compatible with Maytag and Whirlpool brands. This switch, often referred to as a "door interlock switch," regulates the microwave's operation by controlling electrically powered components and detecting states like lighting, ventilation, timers, and door operation. Operated by buttons, dials, and levers, it signals the controller to activate functions per programming. The moisture-resistant design ensures durability against humidity, making it ideal for prolonged use in the kitchen environment. A malfunctioning microwave switch disrupts operating processes, such as failing to start when the door is open or not engaging the desired cooking settings properly. This assembly may include multiple parts; refer to your device's parts diagram for a complete list included. Always verify your device's model number for compatibility before purchasing to ensure this genuine Whirlpool part fits your microwave.