Whirlpool Microwave Door Interlock Spring W10156812

Whirlpool OEM interlock spring used in the microwave door interlock mechanism.

Is This the Right Part?

Common Symptoms

• Microwave door does not open properly
• Microwave door does not close or latch properly
• Microwave will not start because the door interlock is not actuated

Check Before Replacing

• With power disconnected, inspect the interlock mechanism for a missing, detached, stretched, or visibly damaged spring.
• Verify the appliance model number against the parts list before ordering.
• Do not test or disassemble the microwave's high-voltage section unless qualified.

Pro Tip

Part Details

Key Features

• Genuine Whirlpool OEM part
• Interlock spring
• Used in microwave door interlock assemblies
• Gray color documented by Parts Town

Installation Notes

• Disconnect electrical power before servicing.
• Microwave high-voltage capacitors can retain a lethal charge even after unplugging; service should be performed by a qualified technician.
• Install only in the documented interlock mechanism and verify the spring orientation before reassembly.

Verified Compatible Models

AMV3204VAS0, GMH5184XVQ0, GMH5184XVQ1, GMH5184XVS0, GMH5184XVS1, GMH5184XVT0, GMH5184XVT1, GMH6185XVQ0, KHMC1857BSP1, KHMS1857WBL0, MH1160XSD3, MH2175XSB1, MMV4203WB0, MMV4203WB1, MMV4203WB2, MMV6186WB0, UMV1160CS2, WMH3205XVB0, WMH3205XVB1, WMH3205XVB2, YKMHC319ES0, YKMHS120EB0, YMH1170XSQ1, YMH2175XSB2, YMH2175XSB3, YMH2175XSB4, YMH2175XSB5, YMH2175XSB6, YMMV4205DW0, YWMH31017AS0, AMV1150VAB0, AMV1150VAB1, AMV1150VAB2, AMV1150VAB3, AMV1150VAB4, AMV1150VAD0, AMV1150VAD1, AMV1150VAD2, AMV1150VAD3, AMV1150VAD4, AMV1150VAQ0, AMV1150VAQ1, AMV1150VAQ2, AMV1150VAQ3, AMV1150VAQ4

Fitment reminder: Match the complete appliance model number, including suffix or revision where applicable, before ordering.