Whirlpool W11226459 Arm-Shut (Shut Arm) OEM Part

Product Details

Genuine Whirlpool part. Whirlpool brands include Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, Kenmore, and others.
Whirlpool also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.

Cross Reference Information

Part Number W11226459 replaces AP6880654, W11130404.

Description

This Arm-shut is the OEM shut arm that secures and guides the appliance door so it closes and latches correctly, helping the unit operate safely and reliably. It restores proper door movement and engagement when the original arm is worn or damaged. What it does:

• Guides and supports the door during opening and closing so the latch can engage
• Holds the door in the closed position for normal operation
• Prevents door misalignment that can cause leaks, error codes, or failure to start
• Replaces a bent, broken, or worn shut arm that interferes with proper door closure

What's included:

• One Arm-shut

Install notes:

• Disconnect power (and water if applicable) before starting any repair
• Basic hand tools required; follow the appliance service manual for disassembly
• Inspect surrounding hinge, latch, and strike for wear and alignment and replace if needed