Washer Door Strike 8540221

Brand: Whirlpool · Appliance: Washer · Fits: 30 models · Reference price: $4.37

8540221 is a Whirlpool replacement part (washer door strike) for washers. Our fitment data lists 30 models that use it.

When to replace this part

General hardware and mounting parts

Symptom: A small mechanical or mounting part has failed, cracked, or gone missing.

Check: Compare the physical shape and mounting points to the original piece, and confirm the exact part number against your model plate before ordering.

Models that use this part

Part numbers it replaces

The manufacturer lists 8540221 as the replacement for these earlier part numbers. Substitute parts can look different from the original but serve the same function.

• WP8540221 — Door Strike/Hook

Other parts for model CHW8990CW0

If you are repairing that appliance, these are the most model-specific parts on file for the same model.

• Handle Assembly W10623600
• Appliance Hose Clamp 8281276
• Bracket W11204533
• Dryer Wire Harness W11096090
• Screw Y313588
• Washer Door Glass Retainer 8540114
• Washer Wire Harness WPW10298334
• Wire Harness W10837604

Reference price and where to compare

The reference price on file for this part is $4.37. It is informational only, not an offer or an Amazon price — RepairKitHub does not sell parts directly.

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Before you order

• Match the part number character for character, including dashes and trailing letters; a single different character is usually a different part.
• Confirm your appliance's model number on its data plate and check that it appears in the list above (or use the model lookup tool).
• If a seller offers a substitute number, check that it appears in this page's replacement list or in the manufacturer's documentation.

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