Whirlpool Front-Load Washer Door Lock Latch Assembly - WP8182634

Whirlpool Front-Load Washer Door Lock Latch Assembly - WP8182634

Restore secure closure and proper safety interlock operation with this genuine OEM Whirlpool Front-Load Washer Door Lock Latch Assembly. This part works with the door or lid safety circuit so the appliance can recognize a properly closed position and operate as designed.

WP8182634 is a genuine OEM Whirlpool Front-Load Washer Door Lock Latch Assembly. Because visually similar service parts can differ by model revision, connector, mounting, or specification, confirm the exact model before installation.

Compatibility: Designed for select Whirlpool washer models that specify WP8182634 in the service parts list. Model-number verification is required.

This part is documented as replacing or superseding previous part numbers including 8182634, 8181700, 34001265. Confirm the substitution for your exact model before ordering.

Fitment / What To Verify: Verify front-load application. Match lid/door application, connector and harness style, mounting, and the mating strike or actuator. Inspect door/lid alignment and the strike before ordering a new lock or latch.

Please confirm fitment with your appliance or equipment model number before ordering.

Is it time to replace?

• Common Symptoms: Appliance will not start or advance, reports an open-door or lid condition, or the door/lid will not latch securely.
• Visible/Sensory Cues: Broken latch tabs, worn strike engagement, damaged switch housing, loose wiring, or intermittent continuity.

Pro Tip: Inspect the mating strike, hinges, alignment, wiring, and connector before replacement; a misaligned door can mimic a failed latch or switch.

Technical Specifications