WP8270182 - Genuine OEM Whirlpool Dishwasher Door Balance Spring
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WP8270182 – Genuine OEM Whirlpool Dishwasher Door Balance Spring
Keep your dishwasher door operating smoothly with the WP8270182 Genuine OEM Whirlpool Dishwasher Door Balance Spring. This essential component provides the proper tension to the dishwasher door, allowing it to open and close gently and safely.
If your dishwasher door drops suddenly or feels unusually heavy, a worn or broken door spring may be to blame. Replace it with this factory-original Whirlpool part for a reliable and safe solution that restores your appliance’s functionality.
At Appliance Kingdom, we supply only genuine OEM parts to ensure a perfect fit and lasting performance.
Compatibility Information
The WP8270182 door spring is compatible with many dishwasher models from:
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Whirlpool
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KitchenAid
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Maytag
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JennAir
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Amana
Some common compatible models include:
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WDT710PAHZ0
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WDF520PADM7
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KDFE104HPS0
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MDB4949SDZ0
What This Part Does
The door balance spring attaches to the dishwasher door and provides tension through the door hinge system. It helps balance the door’s weight so it doesn’t fall open too quickly or become difficult to lift. This is important for both convenience and safety, especially when loading or unloading dishes.
Signs You Need to Replace the Door Spring
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Dishwasher door falls open abruptly
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Door feels heavier than usual
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Dishwasher door won’t stay partially open
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One side of the door feels unbalanced
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Visible damage or breakage on existing spring
Key Features & Benefits
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Genuine OEM Whirlpool Part – Engineered to match original factory specs
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Smooth Door Operation – Restores balance and ease of use
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Easy Installation – No special tools required
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Durable & Long-Lasting – Made from high-quality tensioned steel
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Backed by Appliance Kingdom – Fast shipping and reliable customer support