{"product_id":"whirlpool-wp71002106-base-door-latch-oem-part","title":"Whirlpool WP71002106 Base Door Latch Oem Part","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe WHIRLPOOL WP71002106 is an OEM base door latch designed to restore secure door closure on compatible Whirlpool appliances. The base door latch engages and holds the appliance door in the closed position during operation, preventing unintended opening and maintaining proper cycle performance. This replacement part is manufactured to original equipment specifications, meaning fit and function match the factory component it replaces. Appliance repair technicians and experienced DIYers install this latch when the original shows signs of wear, breakage, or failure to hold the door shut reliably.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis latch is intended for use in residential appliance repair applications where the original WP71002106 latch has worn out or failed. It is a direct OEM replacement, making it appropriate for service calls requiring a like-for-like swap without modification. Typical installation scenarios include appliance repair during routine maintenance or following a door latch failure diagnosis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOEM part manufactured to original equipment specifications for accurate fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRestores proper door closure and engagement on compatible Whirlpool appliances\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect replacement design requires no modification during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuilt to withstand the repeated mechanical stress of everyday door operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement base door latch for compatible Whirlpool appliances. Verify fitment against your appliance model number before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation should be performed by a qualified appliance repair technician or a knowledgeable DIYer familiar with appliance disassembly. Disconnect the appliance from its power source before beginning any service work. Basic hand tools are typically sufficient for latch replacement. Consult the appliance service manual for the correct disassembly sequence and fastener locations specific to the unit being serviced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Base Door Latch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM Part\u003c\/strong\u003e: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\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: WP71002106\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"WHIRLPOOL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68091859534130,"sku":"WP71002106","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/43e5c2e7ae571c485ab07fee81516d65.jpg?v=1793222892","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/whirlpool-wp71002106-base-door-latch-oem-part","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}