Ensure your front-load washer operates safely and efficiently with the Whirlpool W10443885 Door Latch/Switch Assembly, also known by part number 12520-60. This OEM door latch mechanism detects when the washer door is securely closed, allowing wash cycles to begin. It also locks the door during operation for safety and to prevent water leakage. Rated for 120V, 50/60Hz, this replacement part restores proper locking and sensor functions in a wide range of Whirlpool and Maytag washers. Key Features OEM door latch and switch assembly for front-loading washers Replaces part numbers: W10443885, 12520-60 Ensures door is securely closed and locked during cycles Rated for 120V, 50/60Hz operation Restores washer safety features and operational integrity Specifications Type: Door Latch / Switch Assembly Voltage: 120 V Frequency: 50/60 Hz Part Numbers: W10443885, 12520-60 Function: Detects door closure and locks door during wash cycles Application: Front-load washing machines Compatible Models Fits a wide range of Whirlpool, Maytag, and related front-load washers. Shortened list includes: WFW95HEDU0, MHW5500FW0, WFW85HEFW1, MHW8100DC0, WFW97HEDW0, MHW3000BW2, MHW4300DC0, WFW90HEFC0, 7MWFW90HEFW0, WFW8640BW2 (Please confirm your specific model number before purchasing.) Why Choose This Item If your washer is not starting, showing door lock errors, or leaking, a faulty door latch is a likely culprit. The Whirlpool W10443885 Door Latch/Switch restores proper door function, ensuring safety, water containment, and operational readiness. Built to OEM specifications, it's a reliable, easy-to-install fix that helps keep your washer running smoothly.