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Whirlpool WPW10488048 Washer Door Strike

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$5.50
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WPW10488048

Product Description

The Whirlpool WPW10488048 Washer Door Strike is a little but essential part of your front-loading washing machine. This is a plastic component attached to the washer's frame that works with the door lock mechanism. When you close the washer door, the latch presses the strike, completing the electrical circuit. This alerts the washer's control board that the door is properly closed, allowing the wash cycle to begin. A malfunctioning door strike can prevent the circuit from closing, leading the washer to not start or stop in the middle of a cycle owing to a perceived safety risk. Replacing a worn-out or damaged door strike is a straightforward repair that will restore your washing machine functioning. The part is usually inexpensive and easily accessible online or at appliance parts stores. 

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✓ This Product Replaces: 8183198, W10217552, W10488048, WPW10217552
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This Part Fits the Following Models (151)

Whirlpool Residential WFW7540FW0 WFW7540FW0 Whirlpool BNQ11DCANA0 Washer Whirlpool 7MWFW80HEBW0 Washer Whirlpool 7MWFW81HEDW0 Washer Whirlpool 7MWFW97HDBD0 Washer Whirlpool 7MWFW90HEFW1 Washer Whirlpool 7MWFW94HEBU0 Washer Whirlpool 7MWFW95HEDU0 Washer Whirlpool 7MWFW90HEFW0 Washer Whirlpool 7MWFW90HEFC1 Washer Whirlpool 7MWFW90HEFC0 Washer Whirlpool 7MWFW75HEFW1 Washer Whirlpool 7MWFW86HEBC0 Washer Whirlpool 7MWFW87HEDC0 Washer Whirlpool 7MWFW75HEFW0 Washer
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Manufacturer Name: WHIRLPOOL
Product Number: WPW10488048
OEM Part Number: WPW10488048
Product Description: Strike

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Installation Steps

Step 1: The power cord of your range should be disconnected from the electrical outlet.

Step 2: The screws that fasten the access panel at the back of the range should be found and taken out using a Phillips-head screwdriver.

Step 3: The rear of the range should be examined to identify the current strike. Once it is found, a thin flathead screwdriver should be inserted between the bent metal tab of the strike and the access panel. The tab should be gently lifted to detach the strike from the range.

Step 4: Your new strike should be positioned so that the mounting holes are aligned with the matching holes on the access panel.

Step 5: The strike should be attached to the access panel using the mounting screws that were taken out previously.

Step 6: The power cord should be reconnected to the range and its operation should be verified. If it is still malfunctioning, a Whirlpool certified service technician should be reached out to.

Well done! The Whirlpool WPW10488048 strike has been successfully replaced.

Please remember that these instructions serve as general guidance and should always be utilized alongside the manufacturer's manual, if available.