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WP3389441 Whirlpool Door Catch
This Front Load Dryer Door Catch holds the door strike and keeps the door securely closed. Make sure to follow the catch where the strike goes to ensure that you replace the correct Door Catch. Installing this part will require basic hand tools, some disassembly of the dryer and novice repair experience. You should unplug the dryer or shut off the house circuit breaker for the appliance before installing this part.
Part Specification
• This product is a Factory Certified Part. These three words represent quality parts and accessories designed specifically for your appliance. Time tested engineering that meets our strict quality specifications
• This product is a replacement part
• Package contains (1) Front Loading Dryer Door Catch
• Tools Needed: Multi screwdriver, putty knife
Part Specification
• This product is a Factory Certified Part. These three words represent quality parts and accessories designed specifically for your appliance. Time tested engineering that meets our strict quality specifications
• This product is a replacement part
• Package contains (1) Front Loading Dryer Door Catch
• Tools Needed: Multi screwdriver, putty knife
Weight : 0.076800 lbs
Dimension : 3.937000 x 2.755900 x 0.984200
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About this product
This Front Load Dryer Door Catch holds the door strike and keeps the door securely closed. Make sure to follow the catch where the strike goes to ensure that you replace the correct Door Catch. Installing this part will require basic hand tools, some disassembly of the dryer and novice repair experience. You should unplug the dryer or shut off the house circuit breaker for the appliance before installing this part.
Part Specification
• This product is a Factory Certified Part. These three words represent quality parts and accessories designed specifically for your appliance. Time tested engineering that meets our strict quality specifications
• This product is a replacement part
• Package contains (1) Front Loading Dryer Door Catch
• Tools Needed: Multi screwdriver, putty knife
Part Specification
• This product is a Factory Certified Part. These three words represent quality parts and accessories designed specifically for your appliance. Time tested engineering that meets our strict quality specifications
• This product is a replacement part
• Package contains (1) Front Loading Dryer Door Catch
• Tools Needed: Multi screwdriver, putty knife
Weight : 0.076800 lbs
Dimension : 3.937000 x 2.755900 x 0.984200
The following parts are replaced by this product
- 3389441
No more associated models for this part.
DIY Guide to Replacing the WP3389441 Whirlpool Door Catch
Introduction
The door catch on a Whirlpool oven allows the door to close properly and securely. If it starts to malfunction, it can cause the door to be difficult to open and close. If this happens, you will need to replace the door catch with a new one that matches your oven's model number. This guide will show you how to do that.
Tools Needed
- Flathead screwdriver
- Phillips head screwdriver
- New WP3389441 Whirlpool Door Catch
Instructions
1. Start by unplugging your oven from the wall socket. This is for safety purposes, so that you don’t accidentally electrocute yourself.
2. Next, you will need to remove the door from your oven. To do this, use a flathead screwdriver to remove the screws from the hinges of the door. Take out the door and set it aside.
3. Once the door has been removed, locate the door catch located at the bottom left-hand side of the frame. You should be able to see two small screws which hold the catch in place.
4. Use a Phillips head screwdriver to unscrew the two screws.
5. Carefully remove the door catch and discard it.
6. Take the new WP3389441 Whirlpool Door Catch and slide it into the slot on the frame.
7. Use the Phillips head screwdriver to secure the two screws on the new door catch.
8. Finally, take the door and reattach it back to the oven by using the flathead screwdriver to secure the screws into the hinge slots.
9. Test the door catch to make sure that it is functioning properly.
Conclusion
Replacing the door catch of a Whirlpool oven is a relatively easy task. All you need to do is unplug your oven, unscrew the door from its hinges, remove the old door catch and replace it with the new WP3389441 Whirlpool Door Catch. With these simple steps, you should be able to get your oven back to working order in no time.
Please keep in mind, these instructions are for general guidance and should always be used in conjunction with the manufacturer's manual, if available.
Introduction
The door catch on a Whirlpool oven allows the door to close properly and securely. If it starts to malfunction, it can cause the door to be difficult to open and close. If this happens, you will need to replace the door catch with a new one that matches your oven's model number. This guide will show you how to do that.
Tools Needed
- Flathead screwdriver
- Phillips head screwdriver
- New WP3389441 Whirlpool Door Catch
Instructions
1. Start by unplugging your oven from the wall socket. This is for safety purposes, so that you don’t accidentally electrocute yourself.
2. Next, you will need to remove the door from your oven. To do this, use a flathead screwdriver to remove the screws from the hinges of the door. Take out the door and set it aside.
3. Once the door has been removed, locate the door catch located at the bottom left-hand side of the frame. You should be able to see two small screws which hold the catch in place.
4. Use a Phillips head screwdriver to unscrew the two screws.
5. Carefully remove the door catch and discard it.
6. Take the new WP3389441 Whirlpool Door Catch and slide it into the slot on the frame.
7. Use the Phillips head screwdriver to secure the two screws on the new door catch.
8. Finally, take the door and reattach it back to the oven by using the flathead screwdriver to secure the screws into the hinge slots.
9. Test the door catch to make sure that it is functioning properly.
Conclusion
Replacing the door catch of a Whirlpool oven is a relatively easy task. All you need to do is unplug your oven, unscrew the door from its hinges, remove the old door catch and replace it with the new WP3389441 Whirlpool Door Catch. With these simple steps, you should be able to get your oven back to working order in no time.
Please keep in mind, these instructions are for general guidance and should always be used in conjunction with the manufacturer's manual, if available.
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