279570 Whirlpool Dryer Door Latch Kit

$12.59

SKU: WPL 279570 Category:

Description

The 279570 Whirlpool Dryer Door Latch Kit is designed to keep the door securely closed during operation. This kit includes all the necessary parts to replace a broken or worn out latch, including the door catch, strike and two screws for mounting. Its heavy-duty construction ensures reliable performance over years of use, and the installation process is easy even for the novice DIYer. With this kit, you can have your broken dryer door latch repaired quickly and effortlessly. We’re your #1 source for genuine OEM appliance parts. Contact us for further questions as well as any other appliance parts needs!

Installation Instructions

1. Unplug the Whirlpool dryer from the wall outlet and turn off its power supply.

2. Turn the dryer on its side and remove the screws that are holding the door in place.

3. Open the door and locate the broken latch.

4. Carefully take out the broken latch and remove any screws that might be holding it in place.

5. Take the new latch and make sure that the tabs fit snuggly into the designated spots in the door handle.

6. Secure the new latch with the provided screws.

7. Turn the dryer back upright, plug it in, and turn on the power supply.

8. Test the door by closing and opening it several times to ensure it latches securely.

9. Enjoy your new latch and continue safely using your Whirlpool Dryer!

Please keep in mind, these instructions are for general guidance and should always be used in conjunction with the manufacturer’s manual, if available.