{"product_id":"whirlpool-27149-lid-switch-catch-oem-replacement","title":"Whirlpool 27149 Lid Switch Catch Oem Replacement","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe WHIRLPOOL 27149 is an OEM lid switch catch designed for use in Whirlpool washing machines. This component serves as the mechanical catch that engages the lid switch assembly, signaling the control system when the washer lid is properly closed. Without a functioning lid switch catch, the machine will not advance through its cycle. This part is manufactured to original equipment specifications and is a direct fit for the intended platforms. Licensed appliance technicians and experienced service professionals install this part during routine maintenance or fault-driven repair calls.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis lid switch catch is used in residential top-load washing machine applications. It is typically replaced when the lid switch catch becomes cracked, broken, or worn to the point that it no longer reliably actuates the lid switch. This results in a washer that will not spin, agitate, or advance through cycles. The part is suited for service calls where the lid assembly has been inspected and the catch identified as the failed component.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM part manufactured to original equipment specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for worn or broken lid switch catches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper lid switch actuation and cycle progression\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for top-load residential washer applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement lid switch catch for compatible Whirlpool top-load residential washing machines. Verify fitment against the appliance model number before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation should be performed by a qualified appliance repair technician. Disconnect power to the washing machine at the outlet or breaker before beginning any service work. The lid switch catch is typically accessed by opening the lid and inspecting the strike point on the lid panel. No special tools are generally required, but a putty knife or panel clip tool may be needed to release the cabinet depending on the washer configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lid Switch Catch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM\u003c\/strong\u003e: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: WHIRLPOOL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 27149\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"WHIRLPOOL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51162010386738,"sku":"27149","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/306255743.jpg?v=1778888552","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/whirlpool-27149-lid-switch-catch-oem-replacement","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}