Description
WP8183270 Whirlpool Door Latch is a factory original replacement component designed for proper fit, reliable performance, and safe appliance operation. This genuine OEM replacement part is intended to restore normal function when the original component becomes worn, damaged, or electrically unreliable.
The WP8183270 Whirlpool Door Latch is manufactured to match the original specifications used by the appliance maker, helping support correct installation, dependable operation, and long-term service reliability. Using the exact replacement part number is important because similar-looking parts can have different connectors, revisions, mounting points, or operating characteristics.
Before ordering or installing WP8183270 Whirlpool Door Latch, verify the complete appliance model number and compare the printed part number on the original component whenever possible. This helps confirm compatibility and reduces ordering mistakes for technicians, resellers, and end users working with WP8183270 Whirlpool Door Latch applications.
The WP8183270 Whirlpool Door Latch listing is written to provide clear identification, fitment guidance, and service-oriented detail. Photos may be for reference unless otherwise stated, packaging style may vary, and visual similarity alone should never replace matching the exact model number and part number combination.
For best results, install WP8183270 Whirlpool Door Latch using proper service procedures and inspect the surrounding wiring, mounting area, and related components before returning the appliance to operation. WP8183270 Whirlpool Door Latch should be selected by exact model compatibility rather than appearance alone.
WP8183270 Whirlpool Door Latch
WP8183270 is an OEM Whirlpool Door Latch designed for model-specific appliance compatibility.
This page is built around the exact part number. Always verify the complete appliance model number before ordering.
Quick Answer
WP8183270 is an OEM Whirlpool Door Latch. Verify the complete appliance model number before ordering.
Product Information
- OEM Part Number: WP8183270
- Manufacturer: Whirlpool
- Part Type: Door Latch
- Fitment Type: Model-specific OEM appliance component
Compatibility Notice
Do not rely on appearance alone. Similar-looking appliance parts may have different dimensions, connectors, mounting points, revisions, or model compatibility. Match the exact appliance model number before ordering.
Installation Notice
Disconnect appliance power before servicing or replacing appliance components.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is WP8183270?
It is an OEM Whirlpool Door Latch.
Is WP8183270 universal?
No. Appliance parts may vary by model, dimensions, mounting points, connectors, revisions, or configuration.
How do I verify compatibility for WP8183270?
Verify compatibility using the complete appliance model number before ordering.
Is WP8183270 a genuine OEM part?
Yes. It is identified as an OEM Whirlpool appliance component.
Does appearance alone confirm compatibility for WP8183270?
No. Similar-looking appliance parts may use different dimensions, mounting points, connectors, or revisions.
Why is model verification important for WP8183270?
Appliance parts are model-dependent and should be matched to the exact appliance model number.
Can similar-looking parts fit differently than WP8183270?
Yes. Parts that look alike may have different dimensions, mounting layouts, connector styles, or revisions.
Should appliance power be disconnected before installing WP8183270?
Disconnect appliance power before servicing or replacing appliance components.
What fitment type applies to WP8183270?
Fitment should be verified by the complete appliance model number and manufacturer part information.
What should be checked before ordering WP8183270?
Check the complete appliance model number and part compatibility before ordering replacement components.





