Customer Questions and Answers for Lever by Whirlpool

The Toaster Lever is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool brand toasters. This lever allows for control of the toast lowering function. It measures about 1 inch wide by 1/2 an inch high by 1-1/2 inches deep.

Causes of a bad lever include wear and tear over thousands of use cycles, stress fractures from overly forceful movement, or damage at the pivot point inhibiting smooth motion.

Symptoms of a bad lever include:

• Difficulty lowering or lifting bread fully
• Requires two hands or excessive force for operation
• Loose, wobbly feel when engaging the lever
• Broken or missing edge guards exposing sharp surfaces

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.