This washer lid lock latch is compatible with Whirlpool WET4024HW0, WET4124HW0, YWET4024HW0, and WTW2000HW0; Kenmore 11044422510, 11044422610, 11044432810, 11081442710, and 11081452710; as well as Amana NTC3500FW0. This replacement part substitutes for part numbers W10869789, AP6890229, EAP12723989, PS12723989, and 4960469. This lid latch stops the washer lid from opening during wash and spin cycles.
It resolves common problems including: the lid not fully securing or locking into place; an unsteady or loose lid during operation; the inability to start a cycle until it is properly locked; and the safety concerns of the lid opening mid-cycle. The washer door latch is an essential safety feature. It secures the lid during operation, shielding users from water splashes or accidental contact while the appliance is active. The washer lid lock is straightforward to replace and install by following an online repair guide. Disconnect the laundry center from power before installing this component. Use work gloves to safeguard your hands during the repair process