Customer Questions and Answers for Front Housing Assembly by Whirlpool

This front housing assembly restores a secure mount and proper alignment for the components it supports. Replace a cracked or broken housing to eliminate looseness, misalignment, and cosmetic damage where switches, trim, or interface parts attach. What it does:

• Provides the structural frame for the front section of the assembly and secures related components in position
• Maintains proper alignment for buttons, levers, trim, or interface parts
• Replace when plastic is cracked, tabs are broken, or fit becomes loose
• Symptoms include a wobbly front, sticking controls, gaps, rattling, or visible damage

• One front housing assembly

• Disconnect power; shut off the water supply before service
• Retain and reuse existing screws and clips unless new hardware is supplied
• Carefully release plastic tabs; transfer any switches, gaskets, or UI parts from the old housing
• Do not overtighten screws into plastic; test operation before final reassembly