Replaced lid lock with new upgraded style.
Whirlpool cabrio washer lid spring replacement.
With the lid up push the second hinge through the lid into the gasket and into place in the washer.
I spent several hours before my call researching this problem and found that it is a known problem with this product.
Quality whirlpool cabrio washing machine replacement parts from repair clinic.
I have a whirlpool cabrio washer model wtw6200sw1.
Do you have to take the top of the washer off and if so are there screws read more.
Whirlpool cabrio platinum model number wtw8240yw0.
I just spoke with two whirlpool representatives by telephone about this issue one in tennessee and one in michigan.
It will pop into place.
Be aware the manufacturer has updated the part and it is now white and clips into the main top without mounting screws.
Put them on the new hinges between the washer and the new lid on the new lid install one hinge with two screws on one side of the lid.
Then insert the hinge into the gasket of the washer.
Lid lock latching mechanism replacement.
The replacement lid costs about 200 00 leaving little incentive to repair the machine.
Thanks to chrisg s review that included kevin s recommended alternative i instead purchased whirlpool parts 8572026 lid available through this same vendor 8563964 2 and w10119828 4.