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Parts That Fix Maytag Washer MAH3000AWW Door latch failure

Door latch failure is a commonly reported symptom for the MAH3000AWW Maytag Washer, and we have put together a full guide on how to fix this. This advice is based on feedback from people who own this exact appliance. We have listed the most common parts for your MAH3000AWW Maytag Washer that will fix Door latch failure. We have included repair instructions, and helpful step-by-step video tutorials. If you are experiencing this issue, not to worry, DIYers just like you have fixed this, and shared their experience to help you!

Fixes Symptom 55% of time

The short dispenser door retaining pin latches your washing machine door to the hinge. If you find that your washing machine will not dispense detergent, or the lid will not latch properly, you may need to replace the short dispenser door retaining pin. This pin is less than one inch in diameter, and is the shorter of the two hinge pins. To find the larger hinge pin, search WP6-912678. This part is cylindrical and is made of metal. The short dispenser door retaining pin is sold individually. This is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer.

$ 5.82
  In Stock
PartSelect Number PS11757600
Manufacturer Part Number WPY912679
Fixes Symptom 45% of time

Sold individually. This part is exactly 1 inch long.

$ 10.63
  In Stock
PartSelect Number PS11743044
Manufacturer Part Number WP6-912678