This is a high - quality thermal locking assembly for Ariston, Hotpoint, Indesit, and Whirlpool washer doors. It's a genuine part with numbers C00297460 and A297460. Other applicable part numbers include C00264535, A264535, 482000089315, 482000030714, and 1963401. This door latch locking mechanism is used in many models of these well - known brands, such as AQD48UEX, AQXD169UK, AQXL95AUS, AQXXF129, AQXXL12, and more. It's incredibly easy to install and comes with a full guarantee. With over 25 years of experience in supplying appliance parts to both trade and retail customers, you can buy this part with complete confidence.
Using this washer thermal lock assembly is a breeze. First, make sure your washing machine is unplugged from the power source to avoid any electrical hazards. Locate the old door catch and carefully remove it. Then, simply attach the new thermal lock assembly in its place, following the general alignment of the old part. It should fit snugly. When it comes to maintenance, keep the lock clean. Wipe it down regularly with a soft, dry cloth to prevent the build - up of dirt and grime. If you notice any unusual noises or if the lock doesn't seem to be working properly, stop using the washing machine and check the connection of the lock. Don't try to force the lock if it's not closing or opening smoothly. If you encounter any problems, feel free to reach out to us for support.
