Ray T Lawrence , MA September 15, 2018 Appliance: Whirlpool Laundry, Washer, Top-Load WTW8700EC0 Whirlpool Laundry Center Wtw8700ec0: Lid lock. How to replace Latch. I looked up the issue on youtube, found a video then ordered the parts. An easy repair. 5 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 15-30 minutes