Customer Questions and Answers for Door Handle (Pocket) by Whirlpool

This pocket-style door handle provides the recessed grip used to open and close the appliance door. Replacing a cracked or missing handle restores a clean look and a secure, comfortable grasp for everyday use. What it does:

• Provides a built-in finger pocket for reliably opening and closing the door
• Replaces a broken, cracked, loose, or missing handle
• Helps resolve difficulty gripping the door or sharp/rough edges from damage
• Maintains proper look and prevents stress on adjacent trim or panels

• 1 pocket-style door handle

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing.
• Open the door and remove the screws/clips retaining the old handle; note orientation and placement.
• Reuse the existing fasteners/brackets as required and align the new handle carefully.
• Tighten fasteners snugly without overtightening; verify smooth door operation.