Door Lock Latch WPW10375379 OEM Part

The Front Load Washing Machine Door Lock Latch System is an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) component specifically crafted for Whirlpool washing machines. It plays a crucial role by securely locking the door during use, thereby enhancing safety and preventing inadvertent openings and potential water leaks, facilitating a smooth continuation of washing cycles.

Whirlpool, a renowned name in the appliance industry, owns several other brands such as Amana, KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Magic Chef, Roper, and Admiral. Moreover, Whirlpool produces parts compatible with Sears-Kenmore and Ikea models.

Various factors, including electrical issues, mechanical wear, or attempted forced openings, can cause the door lock to malfunction.

Signs of a malfunctioning door lock include:
- Difficulty in locking or unlocking the washing machine door.
- Failure of the machine to begin cycles if it doesn't register the door as properly closed.
- Error codes indicating a door lock malfunction appearing on the display.

This part is also compatible with certain models of appliances under the Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore brands.