Restore smooth, secure door operation on your Whirlpool dryer.
The 279570 Whirlpool Dryer Door Latch Kit is a genuine OEM replacement designed to fix common door-closing issues such as loose latching, doors popping open during cycles, or dryers failing to start because the door won’t register as closed. This kit includes the latch and strike components needed to restore a tight, reliable seal.
Key Features & Benefits:
✅ OEM Quality – Genuine Whirlpool components built for exact fit and dependable performance. ✅ Secure Door Closure – Ensures the dryer door stays shut during operation for proper safety and function. ✅ Improves Start Reliability – Fixes issues where the dryer won’t run because the door switch won’t engage. ✅ Durable Construction – Designed to withstand repeated use and heat exposure. ✅ Quick Installation – Simple clip-in and screw-on design for fast replacement.
Common Signs of Failure:
• Dryer door will not stay closed • Door pops open mid-cycle • Dryer won’t start due to door not latching • Visible wear, cracking, or bent latch/strike
Compatible With: Select Whirlpool, Kenmore, and Maytag dryer models (verify your model for proper fit).
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