WPW10375379 - Genuine OEM Whirlpool Washer Door Lock Assembly
WPW10375379 - Genuine OEM Whirlpool Washer Door Lock Assembly
The WPW10375379 Genuine OEM Whirlpool Washer Door Lock Assembly is an authentic factory‑made replacement part engineered to restore secure door locking on Whirlpool front‑load washing machines. This is a critical safety and performance component for your washer, ensuring reliable operation, cycle engagement, and water containment. Appliance Kingdom stocks this genuine OEM part with Canada‑wide availability and fast shipping for homeowners, landlords, and appliance repair professionals across Canada.
Function & Importance in Your Washer
The door lock assembly is responsible for electrically locking and detecting the washer door once closed. Modern washers will not start or continue a wash/spin cycle unless the door lock confirms a fully secured door. The WPW10375379 delivers precise engagement between the washer’s door and lock system, ensuring:
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Safe washing and spinning without unexpected door opening
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Water containment throughout wash and rinse cycles
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Proper electronic feedback to the control board for normal operation
Using a genuine OEM lock assembly is crucial because it matches original Whirlpool factory tolerances and electrical characteristics. Inferior or incorrect parts can lead to intermittent failures, sensor errors, or premature wear.
Common Symptoms Indicating Replacement is Needed
You may need to replace the door lock assembly if your washer exhibits one or more of these symptoms:
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Washer refuses to start or engage a cycle
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Door does not lock or unlock correctly
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Washer displays a door lock error code on the control panel
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Washer stops mid‑cycle and won’t resume due to unsecured door signal
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Noticeable looseness or visible damage on the existing lock assembly
Will replacing this part fix the problem?
If the issue is caused by a failed or worn door lock assembly — a common failure point on Whirlpool front‑load units — installing the genuine WPW10375379 typically resolves door lock recognition and cycle start issues.
Replaces Part Numbers (Verified)
This part is a genuine OEM Whirlpool component that replaces these factory part numbers:
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W10375379
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W10153867
This verified replacement information is sourced from authorized parts networks.
Compatibility & Fit Guidance
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Designed for Whirlpool front‑load washing machines and compatible with select models from Whirlpool and related brands
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Always verify your appliance’s model number (typically found on the washer door frame or rear panel) before purchasing to ensure compatibility
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Do not rely solely on visual similarity — exact match avoids misfit or electrical mismatch issues
Key Features & Benefits
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Genuine Whirlpool OEM construction for assured quality and fit
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Ensures reliable door lock engagement and cycle integrity
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Meets strict manufacturer specifications for safety and longevity
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Suitable for homeowners, landlords, and professional technicians
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Backed by Appliance Kingdom’s support and Canada‑wide delivery
Installation Overview
Installing the door lock assembly generally requires moderate mechanical skill:
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Involves removing the washer’s front access panel and door boot seal
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Basic tools such as screwdrivers and nut drivers are needed
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Not recommended for inexperienced DIYers due to access and electrical connections
Professional installation is advised if you are unfamiliar with washer electrical systems — ensuring safe and proper operation.
Canada‑Wide Availability & Trusted Supply
Appliance Kingdom is your trusted Canadian source for genuine OEM appliance parts, shipping this WPW10375379 washer door lock assembly across all provinces and territories. Parts meet Canadian safety standards and are stocked for fast dispatch from within Canada.
Buyer Confidence & Reassurance
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Certified genuine Whirlpool OEM part
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Exact fit and reliable performance confidence
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Friendly support to help confirm compatibility before ordering
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Trusted by Canadian homeowners and appliance service professionals