Parts for Craftsman 917253470: Engine / Housing / Handle Parts

This lid lock & harness assembly secures the washer lid and provides the electrical connection needed for the lock switch to communicate with the control. It restores safe lid locking and proper cycle starts. What it does:

• Physically locks the lid during spin and other locked cycles to help prevent accidental opening
• Provides the molded wiring harness and connector that transmits the lock switch signal to the washer control
• Commonly replaced when the lid won't lock, the washer won't start, or the lock switch shows failure
• Designed to work as a single integrated lock and harness unit for straightforward replacement

• One lid lock and wiring harness assembly as shown

• Disconnect power before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Remove the top or cabinet per your model's service instructions to access and replace the assembly
• Handle connectors carefully and ensure harness is routed clear of moving parts before reassembly

Washer won't fill, overfills, or leaks? A faulty water inlet valve is often the cause. DIYers report 10-20 minute fixes for this common washer repair.