Whirlpool Duet Dryer Door Latch

If this will work it will save us months of time.

Whirlpool duet dryer door latch. Next squeeze and remove the old latch and pop the new one into place. I bought a rental property that had an older working gas dryer that had a broken door latch. I ordered the parts and they were at my door in a few days. The dryer will not start if the door latch is malfunctioning.

Separate the front and back panels to gain access to the latch. Ketofa 279570 dryer door latch strike kit for ken more whirlpool parts ap2153772 la 1003 5366021400 ap3094183 ps2162263 ap4242465 ps475419 ps334230 ap3094183 pack of 6 4 4 out of 5 stars 23 7 98 7. Saved us from having to pay someone to come out and fix it. Remember to reattach all of the screws around the perimeter of the door.

Dryer door hinges can get bent out of shape from regular use. Whirlpool maytag tools needed. Larry for model number whirlpool dscx 10120 8575 004 80050. A service technician said that we need whirlpool c dryer door lock 481010615880 dryer door lock latch however he said that he needs 3 months to order it.

We have a whirlpool duet front loading dryer and this kit was perfect. We ended up needing to replace the latch and strikes for the top and bottom of the door and this kit had 2 of each so it was perfect. To replace this part remove the screws around the edge of the door. This door latch replacement video is applicable to the following brands.

Total time was about 20 minutes. If the door did not lock small hands or preoccupied minds might open. Model is whirlpool dscx 10120. Whirlpool duet dryer won t start a cycle check the circuits.

For the door to close we have to keep moving the latch back and forth. Mike from point click appliance repair will walk you through a step by step process showing you how to replace your dryer models door latch strike. Clean it by dipping a cotton swab in rubbing alcohol and cleaning all the contact points. The latch on my whirlpool dryer.

This video provides step by step repair instructions for replacing the door latch on a whirlpool front load washer. The most common reason for replacing the door latch is if the washer door won t close properly. Your whirlpool duet washing machine automatically locks the door as a precaution against opening the door during a wash cycle.