Whirlpool 98012220 Door Pin (Single) OEM Part

Product Details

Genuine Whirlpool part. Whirlpool brands include Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, Kenmore, and others. See all items in Range / Cooktop / Oven Shaft Or Pin.
Whirlpool also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.

Cross Reference Information

Part Number 98012220 replaces AP3958453, 1201953, AH1488842, EA1488842, PS1488842.

Description

This door pin secures a door to its hinge assembly so the door opens and closes on a fixed pivot. It replaces a worn or broken hinge pin to restore proper door alignment and movement. What it does

• Acts as the pivot point that lets the door swing smoothly on its hinge.
• Helps keep the door aligned and prevents sagging or off-track movement.
• Commonly replaced when the door falls, binds, or makes grinding noises during operation.
• Small part but critical for maintaining a secure, stable door connection.

What's included

• One door pin.

Install notes

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid electrical or injury risk.
• Remove the door or open it per the manufacturer's service instructions to access the hinge area.
• Use hand tools; keep screws, clips, or washers organized so they are reinstalled in the correct order.
• Handle glass doors and sharp edges with care.