Basic Information

• Part Name: Samsung Washer Lid Assembly
• Manufacturer: Samsung
• Category: Laundry Appliance Replacement Part
• Primary Function: This lid assembly is designed as a direct replacement for the top cover of various Samsung washing machines, providing both aesthetic and functional utility.

Technical Specifications

• Dimensions: Exact dimensions may vary depending on the specific model; customers are advised to refer to their model's specifications for accurate measurements.
• Power Rating: Not applicable, as this is a non-electrical mechanical component.
• Material: High-quality, durable plastic with transparent glass or plastic window for viewing.

Installation & Compatibility

• Compatible Models: Designed to fit various Samsung washer models. Customers should check the compatibility with their specific washer model by referring to the model's manual or contacting customer support.
• Installation Difficulty: Easy to Moderate - depending on the user's familiarity with appliance repair and ability to follow instructions.
• Tools Required: Typically, a screwdriver or a nut driver is required to remove the old lid assembly and secure the new one in place.

Additional Information

The Samsung Washer Lid Assembly DC97-18845Q is an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) replacement part. It includes the lid and its associated components, such as hinges and a safety lock designed to prevent the washer from operating when the lid is open. This part is designed to replace the DC97-18846A model lid assembly. When replacing the lid, it is important to ensure that the safety features are functioning properly to maintain safe operation. A common issue that this part resolves includes a broken or cracked lid that could lead to operational malfunctions or safety hazards. Installation typically involves the removal of the old lid by unscrewing it from the hinges and then attaching the new lid assembly in the reverse order. Users should ensure the lid is properly aligned and securely fastened to prevent any operational issues. Always disconnect the appliance from power before attempting any repair or replacement.