Whirlpool Washer Door Strike WP8181651, Fixes Washer door will not close or lock properly
Genuine Whirlpool front-load washer door strike that attaches to the door-lock mechanism and engages the lock when the door is closed.
Genuine Whirlpool front-load washer door strike that attaches to the door-lock mechanism and engages the lock when the door is closed.
Is This the Right Part?
Common Symptoms
- Door will not close
- Washer will not start because the door is not detected as closed
- Door-locking problems
Check Before Replacing
- Inspect the strike for cracks, breakage, looseness, or visible bending.
- Check whether the door closes fully and aligns with the door-lock opening.
- If the strike appears intact but the washer still will not lock, verify the door-lock assembly separately rather than assuming the strike is defective.
Pro Tip
Part Details
Key Features
- Genuine Whirlpool OEM part
- Front-load washer door-latch strike
- New condition
- Manufacturer part number WP8181651
Installation Notes
- Disconnect electrical power before servicing the washer.
- Inspect the replacement and the door-lock opening for alignment before operating the washer.
- Replace only after confirming that the damaged component is the strike rather than the door-lock assembly.
Verified Compatible Models
11042822200, 11042822201, 11042822202, 11042822203, 11042824200, 11042824201, 11042824202, 11042824203, 11042826200, 11042826201, 11042832200, 11042832201, 11042834200, 11042834201, 11042836200, GHW9100LQ0, GHW9100LQ1, GHW9100LQ2, GHW9100LW0, GHW9150PW0, GHW9160PW0, GHW9250ML0, GHW9250ML1, GHW9250ML2, GHW9250MQ0, GHW9250MQ1, GHW9250MQ2, GHW9250MT0, GHW9250MT1, GHW9250MT2, GHW9460PL4
Fitment reminder: Match the complete appliance model number, including suffix or revision where applicable, before ordering.
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