Door Actuator
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Product Description
This part is the door actuator for your dishwasher. It is made of black plastic and is approximately 3 inches long and 3 inches wide at its widest point. The door actuator is found in the control panel, and it releases the door latch when you lift the handle. If your current door actuator is cracked or broken, you may not be able to open your dishwasher door, or the door will not close properly. The dishwasher also may not be able to start, and if this is the case, you will need to replace it. This part is sold individually and is an authentic OEM part.
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Works with the following brandsKenmore, Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Amana
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Works with the following productsDishwasher
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Fixes the following symptomsDoor latch failure, Door won’t close, Will Not Start
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Part Number Cross ReferencePart# WP8524471 replaces these:AP6012866, 8270036, 8524471
Product Description
This part is the door actuator for your dishwasher. It is made of black plastic and is approximately 3 inches long and 3 inches wide at its widest point. The door actuator is found in the control panel, and it releases the door latch when you lift the handle. If your current door actuator is cracked or broken, you may not be able to open your dishwasher door, or the door will not close properly. The dishwasher also may not be able to start, and if this is the case, you will need to replace it. This part is sold individually and is an authentic OEM part.
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Works with the following brands:Kenmore, Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Amana
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Works with the following products:Dishwasher
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Fixes the following symptoms:Door latch failure, Door won’t close, Will Not Start
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Part# WP8524471 replaces these:AP6012866, 8270036, 8524471
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Manufacturer Part Number: WP8524471