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Product Description
The Midea Door Lock – 17438000001615 is a replacement component engineered for select Midea top-load washers. It resolves issues such as the door failing to lock, appearing “open” during a cycle, or the washer refusing to start. Ideal for homeowners or technicians who require reliable door latch performance.
We provide trusted parts for Midea and related appliance brands, ensuring compatibility and performance. With fast shipping, easy returns, and expert customer support, you can rely on us for a smooth replacement experience and dependable results.
Key Features of Midea Door Lock for Top-Load Washers – 17438000001615
- Precision-matched fit: designed to align with the original mounting points and wiring harness.
- Improved safety: restores proper door locking so washer cycles only when the door is securely closed.
- Robust construction: built to resist the wet, high-vibration environment inside a washing machine.
- Straightforward installation: connects directly to the existing wiring and mounting bracket.
- Wide compatibility: supports multiple Midea washer models with the same latch assembly.
- Maintains reliable wash performance: prevents cycle interruptions related to door-lock errors.
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: 17438000001615
- Material: Plastic housing with metal latch and electrical connector
- Voltage: Designed for standard washer control board logic (e.g., 100-130V control circuit)
- Application: Door lock latch assembly for select Midea top-load washers
- Mount Style: Direct replacement; plug-in connector with original mounting screws
- Weight: Under 1 lb (under 0.5 kg)
Common Causes
- Door lock fails to engage due to worn or damaged latch mechanism.
- Lock assembly receives water ingress or corrosion from washer environment.
- Electrical connector or wiring becomes loose or damaged, preventing signal to control board.
- Washer displays error code related to door open/lock failure, preventing cycle start.
Symptoms & Installation Guide
Signs & Symptoms
- Washer will not start and displays a “door not locked” or similar error.
- Door latch feels loose or does not click into place when closing door.
- Drum will not spin, or washer repeatedly attempts to lock/unlock without progressing.
- Visible damage, corrosion or deformation in the door lock assembly.
Installation Guide
- Disconnect the washer from power at the wall outlet before servicing.
- Access the lock assembly by opening the control panel or rear access depending on model.
- Disconnect the wiring harness attached to the existing door lock and remove mounting screws.
- Remove and inspect the old latch, checking for debris or damage to the surrounding area.
- Install the new 17438000001615 door lock assembly, aligning mounting holes and reconnecting the plug.
- Secure the unit with screws and re-assemble the panel or access cover.
- Restore power and run a short diagnostic or wash cycle to verify the door locks properly and the machine starts as expected.
Return Policy
- Hassle-free returns within 30 days of purchase.
- Items must be unused and in original packaging.
- Quick refunds issued after inspection of the returned product.
- Free replacement offered for defective or damaged items.
- Dedicated support team ensures a smooth and transparent return process.
Compatible Models
Locate your appliance’s model number on the manufacturer’s label and use it to check part-model compatibility before ordering.
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The Midea Door Lock – 17438000001615 is a replacement component engineered for select Midea top-load washers. It resolves issues such as the door failing to lock, appearing “open” during a cycle, or the washer refusing to start. Ideal for homeowners or technicians who require reliable door latch performance.
We provide trusted parts for Midea and related appliance brands, ensuring compatibility and performance. With fast shipping, easy returns, and expert customer support, you can rely on us for a smooth replacement experience and dependable results.
Key Features of Midea Door Lock for Top-Load Washers – 17438000001615
- Precision-matched fit: designed to align with the original mounting points and wiring harness.
- Improved safety: restores proper door locking so washer cycles only when the door is securely closed.
- Robust construction: built to resist the wet, high-vibration environment inside a washing machine.
- Straightforward installation: connects directly to the existing wiring and mounting bracket.
- Wide compatibility: supports multiple Midea washer models with the same latch assembly.
- Maintains reliable wash performance: prevents cycle interruptions related to door-lock errors.
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