WHIRLPOOL W1081043 LATCH FOR WASHER LID LOCK

Description:

The WHIRLPOOL W1081043 Latch for Washer Lid Lock is used in residential laundry appliances for securing the washer lid during wash and spin cycles while enabling the lid lock safety system. Commonly installed in Whirlpool top-load washing machines and compatible household laundry equipment. Maintenance teams, appliance technicians, and homeowners use this part for washer lid lock repair, latch replacement, retrofit projects, and restoration of safe washer operation functionality.

Applications:

The WHIRLPOOL W1081043 washer lid lock latch is commonly used in residential laundry environments requiring reliable lid securing and dependable safety interlock operation. It is frequently installed in top-load washing machines where proper lid engagement and stable locking performance are critical for preventing lid opening during high-speed spin cycles and maintaining safe appliance operation. The latch supports continuous-duty household laundry appliance applications.

Technical Specifications:

• Brand: WHIRLPOOL
• Part Number: W1081043
• Product Type: Washer Lid Lock Latch
• Application: Washer Lid Securing and Safety Locking
• Compatible Equipment: Whirlpool Top-Load Washing Machines
• Function: Lid Lock Engagement and Safety Interlock
• Latch Type: Mechanical Lid Lock Latch
• Mounting Type: Washer Lid Assembly Mounted
• Appliance Use: Residential Laundry Systems
• Operating Environment: Household Laundry Applications
• System Compatibility: Washer Lid Lock Assemblies
• Construction Type: Molded Appliance Latch Component
• Usage Type: Lid Retention and Safety Operation
• Maintenance Application: Washer Repair and Lid Lock Replacement
• Equipment Category: Laundry Appliance Safety Components

Common Replacements:

• Whirlpool W11307244 Lid Lock Assembly
• Whirlpool W10619844 Washer Lid Lock
• Maytag Washer Lid Lock Assembly