Kenmore 110.22352 Top-Load Washer 4.2 cu. ft. with Dual Action Agitator LID SWITCH FAIL Error Fix: Lid Switch Mechanical Failure

Washer won't start, won't spin, or stops mid-cycle. No error code. Lid switch or lock assembly has failed mechanically. Test switch for continuity. Replace lid switch assembly.

Medium severity2 fixes available✨ Free fix available

Quick Answer

Error LID SWITCH FAIL on the Kenmore 110.22352 Top-Load Washer 4.2 cu. ft. with Dual Action Agitator means: Lid Switch Mechanical Failure. The top-ranked community fix is “Test and Replace the Lid Switch Assembly” (medium difficulty, ~45 min, DIY cost: $10-$20). 2 community-ranked fixes available below.

Published February 2026 · 2 fixes · washer

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When to Call a Professional

While many washer repairs can be done safely at home, consider hiring a qualified technician if:

The repair involves electrical wiring, gas lines, or refrigerant
You've tried the top-ranked fix and the error persists
You smell gas, see sparking, or notice water leaking
The repair requires specialized tools you don't have
Your appliance is still under manufacturer warranty

Average professional repair cost for this issue: $120-$180.

Other Kenmore 110.22352 Top-Load Washer 4.2 cu. ft. with Dual Action Agitator Error Codes

AGITATOR DOGS WORN

Agitator Dogs Worn Out

2 fixes

Door/Lid Lock Error

2 fixes

DRIVE BELT WORN

Drive Belt Worn or Broken

Drum Bearing Failure

Stuck Key on Control Board

2 fixes

F0E2

Too Many Key Presses Detected

2 fixes

F0E5

Load Detected with Lid Open

2 fixes

F1E1

Water Temperature Sensor Error

2 fixes

People Also Ask About Kenmore 110.22352 Top-Load Washer 4.2 cu. ft. with Dual Action Agitator Error LID SWITCH FAIL

What does error code LID SWITCH FAIL mean on a Kenmore 110.22352 Top-Load Washer 4.2 cu. ft. with Dual Action Agitator?

Error code LID SWITCH FAIL on the Kenmore 110.22352 Top-Load Washer 4.2 cu. ft. with Dual Action Agitator means: Lid Switch Mechanical Failure. Washer won't start, won't spin, or stops mid-cycle. No error code. Lid switch or lock assembly has failed mechanically. Test switch for continuity. Replace lid switch assembly.

How do I fix error code LID SWITCH FAIL on my Kenmore 110.22352 Top-Load Washer 4.2 cu. ft. with Dual Action Agitator?

The most successful fix is "Test and Replace the Lid Switch Assembly" (medium difficulty, ~45 minutes). Estimated DIY cost: $10-$20. HomeMD has 2 community-ranked fixes for this error.

Is error code LID SWITCH FAIL on a Kenmore 110.22352 Top-Load Washer 4.2 cu. ft. with Dual Action Agitator serious?

This error is rated medium severity. It should be addressed soon, but your appliance may still function in a limited capacity.

Can I fix Kenmore 110.22352 Top-Load Washer 4.2 cu. ft. with Dual Action Agitator error LID SWITCH FAIL myself?

Yes — the top-ranked community fix ("Test and Replace the Lid Switch Assembly") is rated medium difficulty and takes about 45 minutes. Tools needed: Phillips screwdriver, Multimeter.

How much does it cost to repair Kenmore 110.22352 Top-Load Washer 4.2 cu. ft. with Dual Action Agitator error LID SWITCH FAIL?

DIY cost: $10-$20. Professional repair typically costs $120-$180. Many homeowners save money by trying the top-ranked community fix first.

What other error codes does the Kenmore 110.22352 Top-Load Washer 4.2 cu. ft. with Dual Action Agitator have?

The Kenmore 110.22352 Top-Load Washer 4.2 cu. ft. with Dual Action Agitator has 8 other known error codes, including: AGITATOR DOGS WORN (Agitator Dogs Worn Out), dL (Door/Lid Lock Error), DRIVE BELT WORN (Drive Belt Worn or Broken), DRUM BEARING FAIL (Drum Bearing Failure), F0E1 (Stuck Key on Control Board), and 3 more.

What other error codes does the Kenmore 110.22352 Top-Load Washer 4.2 cu. ft. with Dual Action Agitator have?

The Kenmore 110.22352 Top-Load Washer 4.2 cu. ft. with Dual Action Agitator has 8 other known error codes:

AGITATOR DOGS WORN — Agitator Dogs Worn Out (2 fixes)
dL — Door/Lid Lock Error (2 fixes)
DRIVE BELT WORN — Drive Belt Worn or Broken (2 fixes)
DRUM BEARING FAIL — Drum Bearing Failure (2 fixes)
F0E1 — Stuck Key on Control Board (2 fixes)
F0E2 — Too Many Key Presses Detected (2 fixes)
F0E5 — Load Detected with Lid Open (2 fixes)
F1E1 — Water Temperature Sensor Error (2 fixes)

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