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Dryer door catch kit

Door Catch

Door Strike

Washer door lock latch assembly. The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation. Once the washing machine door is closed, the washer can begin operating. If the door lock is defective, the washer door will not latch properly.

Door/Lid switch actuator bracket

This is a genuine replacement part. Whirlpool 8181651 Door Strike.

Lid Strike

Actuator, door or belt switch

Latch-lid
Ensure your KitchenAid washing machine operates seamlessly with genuine OEM latch parts from Repair Clinic. Our replacement Washing machine parts are designed to maintain the manufacturer's warranty and ensure a precise fit for each model. If your washer door or lid won't lock or unlock, it might be time to inspect the latch mechanism. Repair Clinic offers a wide selection of KitchenAid Washing machine latch parts online, making it simple to order replacement appliance parts. If the latch is malfunctioning, it can interrupt the wash cycle or prevent the machine from starting. For any DIY enthusiast or appliance technician, accessing these replacement repair parts is crucial for effective Washing machine repair. Explore our extensive inventory of replacement parts to find the perfect match for your needs. Additionally, discover more options for other components like the Kenmore Washing machine parts.
Find answers to common questions about replacing and repairing KitchenAid washing machine latch parts. Whether you're a homeowner or a professional technician, these FAQs can help you find the right solutions.
If your washing machine door doesn't lock or unlock properly, it might indicate a faulty latch. Inspect for physical damage or listen for unusual sounds during the locking process.
The model number is typically located on a label inside the door or at the back of the washing machine. Refer to this number when purchasing replacement parts.
Replacement costs vary depending on the model. Typically, a latch replacement can range from $20 to $50, excluding labor costs if professionally installed.
Purchase from reputable sources like Repair Clinic Appliance Parts, which offers genuine OEM parts with a price-match guarantee and a 365-day return policy.
Yes, if the latch doesn't engage properly, it can prevent the machine from starting as a safety precaution. Replacing the latch can resolve this issue.
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Finding the model number of your washing machine is essential for obtaining the correct KitchenAid washing machine latch parts. Typically located on a sticker or metal plate on the door, back, or control panel, the model number allows you to search for the right replacement parts online conveniently. Once you have the model number, you can easily access a vast selection of washing machine parts online, ensuring you get the exact fit for your repair needs. For those experiencing issues like the washer door or lid not locking properly, testing the door lock mechanism and ensuring all latch parts are functional is crucial. With quick model number lookup, you can expedite your ordering and repair process. To explore other washing machine parts, visit our Washing Machine Parts page for a wide range of options.

At Repair Clinic, we offer dedicated customer service to help you find the right washing machine latch parts. Our team is available seven days a week to assist you with locating and ordering genuine OEM parts for your washing machine. Experience the ease of ordering with our model/part number lookup, and benefit from our no-hassle 365-day returns and price match guarantee. Common issues like a washer door or lid that won't lock/unlock can be resolved by testing the door lock mechanism. Our expert troubleshooting tips and DIY-friendly repair guides will empower you to confidently tackle any repair. Remember, if your washer latch is damaged, our customer service team is here to guide you every step of the way. Repair Clinic is your go-to online retailer for washing machine repair parts, ensuring that both homeowners and technicians can efficiently get the parts they need.

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