Whirlpool
W11700916 Washer Genuine OEM Door Latch
W11700916 Washer Genuine OEM Door Latch – Compatible with Whirlpool, Maytag, Amana, and Crosley Washers
Product Description
Ensure your washer door locks securely and operates safely with the W11700916 Washer Genuine OEM Door Latch. This factory-approved latch assembly detects whether the washer door is closed and locks it during operation to prevent leaks or accidental openings. A faulty latch can cause error codes, interrupted cycles, or prevent the washer from starting. Replacing it with this genuine OEM part restores proper function and reliable performance.
Replaces Part Numbers
W11700916, W11394572, W11032875, W11543566, PD00085319, EAP17217010, AP7219279, PS17217010.
Compatibility
This genuine door latch is compatible with select Whirlpool, Maytag, Amana, and Crosley front-load washers.
Example compatible models include (but are not limited to): Whirlpool WFW5605MW0, Maytag MHW5630HW3, and Amana NFW5800HW0.
Always verify your washer’s model number before ordering. Contact our support team if you’re unsure.
✅ Key Features
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🔄 Genuine OEM Replacement – Factory-tested latch for Whirlpool-brand washers
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🔒 Secure Door Locking – Prevents accidental opening during wash cycles
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💰 Reliable & Durable – Genuine OEM construction for long service life
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🛠️ DIY Installation – Installs easily with basic tools in under 30 minutes
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🛡️ Fixes Common Issues – Resolves door lock error codes and cycle interruptions
📐 Product Specification
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Part Number: W11700916
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Component Type: Washer Door Latch Assembly
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Material: Reinforced plastic housing with electrical switch and locking mechanism
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Mounting: Direct-fit replacement
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Operating Conditions: Designed for residential front-load washers
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Compliance: Genuine OEM certified
🛠️ Installation Notes
Tools Needed: Phillips screwdriver, Torx driver
⚠️ Safety First: Always unplug the washer before starting repairs to prevent electrical shock.
Steps:
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Disconnect washer from power.
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Open the door and remove the retaining ring securing the door boot seal.
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Pull back the seal to access the latch assembly.
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Remove screws holding the old latch in place.
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Disconnect the wire harness and remove the latch.
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Install the new W11700916 latch, reconnect wires, and secure with screws.
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Reattach the boot seal and retaining ring, then restore power.
⏱️ Time Required: 20–30 minutes
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