Whirlpool Dishwasher Door Spring WPW10337934, Replaces W10337934, W10462694, 8268989, 8524473

Genuine Whirlpool OEM door spring used to balance and support a dishwasher door during opening and closing. The spring helps prevent the door from dropping too quickly, falling open, or failing to stay properly closed. Sold as one spring.

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Common Symptoms

• Door feels unusually heavy when opened
• Door falls open when unlatched
• Door does not close or latch normally
• Uneven door movement caused by a broken or detached spring

Check Before Replacing

• With electrical power disconnected, visually inspect the spring and its attachment points for breakage, detachment, or obvious deformation.
• Open the door carefully and observe whether it drops rapidly or feels significantly heavier than normal.
• Compare door movement and spring attachment on both sides when accessible; do not pull or stretch a spring under tension.
• If the spring appears intact, inspect the associated hinge/link or cable for detachment or damage before concluding the spring is faulty.

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Part Details

Key Features

• Genuine Whirlpool OEM dishwasher door spring
• Applies tension through the dishwasher door hinge/link mechanism
• Sold individually as one spring
• Used on select Whirlpool-family dishwashers
• Manufacturer part number: WPW10337934

Installation Notes

• Disconnect electrical power and shut off the dishwasher water supply before accessing the spring area.
• The spring is under tension; use caution during removal and installation to avoid snap-back or pinch injuries.
• Record the original spring routing and attachment locations before removal.
• Install the replacement spring in the same attachment orientation as the original, connecting it between the door link and the appropriate frame attachment point.
• After installation, support the dishwasher and test that the door opens and closes properly before fully reinstalling or securing the appliance.

Verified Compatible Models

DU1048XTPS0, DU1148XTPQ0, DU1148XTPQ1, DU1148XTPQ3, DUL240XTPQ0, DUL240XTPQ1, DUL240XTPQ3, DUL240XTPS0, DUL240XTPS1, DUL240XTPS3, DUL300XLTT0, DUL300XTLB0, DUL300XTLB1, DUL300XTLB2, DUL300XTLB3

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