It's an okay replacement part, works fine but could be more durable. Not bad for the price.
fixer_101 on Thu Dec 14 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Whirlpool
Heater, Defrost (Replaces: 2001608)
Manufacturer part number: WP2001608
From $19.95
WP2001608 is an important component known as a dishwasher door latch strike used in appliances like dishwashers to securely align and engage with the door latch assembly, ensuring proper closure and operation of the dishwasher for efficient cleaning.
Where to buy WP2001608
| Seller | Price | Status | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| ifixit.com | $19.95 | Unknown | 5/24/2026 |
| ebay.com | $82.00 | Unknown | 5/24/2026 |
| walmart.com | $101.40 | Unknown | 5/24/2026 |
| coastparts.com | $105.30 | In stock | 5/23/2026 |
Compatible models
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Reviews
The replacement part fit perfectly in my appliance and solved the defrosting issue I was facing. Happy with the purchase.
homemaker123 on Thu May 18 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
The defrost heater works as expected, but the installation instructions were a bit unclear. It took some effort to figure it out.
fixit_pro on Sat Apr 15 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
The heater defrost part did the job and fixed the issue with my appliance. Good quality and efficient.
household_saver on Wed Jan 04 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Easy to install and works flawlessly. My freezer is defrosting efficiently now. Highly recommended!
appliance_lover on Mon Jun 13 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Great replacement part, my heater defrost works perfectly now! Easy to install and reliable.
appliance_guru on Sat Jun 26 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)