Whirlpool Washer Lid Lock and Latch Assembly - W11700916

Whirlpool Washer Lid Lock and Latch Assembly - W11700916

Restore safe door or lid sensing and normal operation with this genuine OEM Whirlpool Washer Lid Lock and Latch Assembly. This washer lid lock and latch assembly confirms that the door or lid is closed and, where applicable, locked before the appliance runs.

W11700916 is a genuine OEM Whirlpool Washer Lid Lock and Latch Assembly used when the original component fails or no longer performs correctly.

Fits These Brands / Families: Select Whirlpool washer models that list W11700916 as the correct service part.

This part commonly replaces previous part numbers including W11032875 and W11394572.

Fitment / What To Verify: 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 model number before ordering.

Is it time to replace?

• Common Symptoms: Cycle will not start, lid or door will not lock, lock errors occur, or the appliance stops because it cannot confirm closure.
• Visible/Sensory Cues: Broken latch tabs, cracked strike, damaged switch housing, loose wiring, or intermittent locking.

Pro Tip: Inspect the mating strike, hinges, and alignment before replacing the lock or switch. A new latch can fail again if the door or lid is sagging or misaligned.

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