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Whirlpool Top-Load Washer Lid Lock Bezel Replacement W11545554

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This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the lid lock bezel on a Whirlpool top-loading washing machine, model WTW7120HW0. The most common reason for replacing this part is if it is damaged or missing.

All of the information in this part replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool

Step By Step Instructions

1
To replace the lid lock bezel on this whirlpool top-load washer…
2
… you will need a quarter-inch nut driver.
3
Before you begin the procedure, unplug the appliance’s power cord.
4
Have an assistant help you to move the washer away from the wall.
5
Use the quarter-inch nut driver to unthread the two rear screws unthread the two rear screws securing the main top…
6
… as well as the screw securing the access plate.
7
Remove the plate.
8
You can now pull the main top forward, lift it up and detach the old lid lock bezel, if still intact.
9
To install the new lid lock bezel…
10
… align it on the main top and snap the tabs into place.
11
Reposition the main top.
12
Rethread the two rear screws securing the main top.
13
Realign the access plate and secure it with the screw.
14
Move the washer back against the wall.
15
Plug the appliance’s power cord back in…
16
… and the washer should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the lid lock bezel on a Whirlpool top-loading washing machine, model WTW7120HW0. The most common reason for replacing this part is if it is damaged or missing.

All of the information in this part replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
To replace the lid lock bezel on this whirlpool top-load washer…
2
… you will need a quarter-inch nut driver.
3
Before you begin the procedure, unplug the appliance’s power cord.
4
Have an assistant help you to move the washer away from the wall.
5
Use the quarter-inch nut driver to unthread the two rear screws unthread the two rear screws securing the main top…
6
… as well as the screw securing the access plate.
7
Remove the plate.
8
You can now pull the main top forward, lift it up and detach the old lid lock bezel, if still intact.
9
To install the new lid lock bezel…
10
… align it on the main top and snap the tabs into place.
11
Reposition the main top.
12
Rethread the two rear screws securing the main top.
13
Realign the access plate and secure it with the screw.
14
Move the washer back against the wall.
15
Plug the appliance’s power cord back in…
16
… and the washer should be ready for use.

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