Whirlpool is responsible for producing a variety of appliance brands, including Whirlpool, Amana, KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Magic Chef, Roper, and Admiral. Additionally, they manufacture products for Sears-Kenmore and Ikea. The door cable spring, marked with part number WP337186, is specifically used in dryers.
This spring functions to keep the door cable under tension, which ensures that the dryer door remains stable when opened.
Before proceeding with installation, it is essential to disconnect the dryer from power. For your protection, wearing work gloves is recommended. The WP337186 part, also referred to as AP6008174, is compatible with multiple other part numbers: 337186, 230132, 26000337186, 298252, 3131, 80002, DE903, and PS11741307.