Customer Questions and Answers for Spring Kit (Door/Lid Tension) by Whirlpool

Replacement spring kit that restores proper tension and balance to appliance doors and lids, helping them open and close smoothly and stay in position. Use this kit to replace worn or broken springs that cause sagging or noisy operation. What it does:

• Replaces worn or broken door/lid springs to restore proper tension and balance.
• Helps the door or lid open and close smoothly and remain in the desired position.
• Reduces sagging, bouncing, slamming, and related noise caused by failed springs.
• Prevents additional wear on hinges and closures by restoring correct alignment and support.

• Disconnect power (and water, if applicable) before starting any repair; follow all safety instructions in the appliance manual.
• Support the door or lid during removal and installation to avoid pinch or crush injuries.
• Use proper hand protection and tools; keep small fasteners organized to avoid loss.