The door catch on your dryer is an important part as it keeps your dryer door closed, in order to ensure no air or clothes can escape. This part works by holding the door strike, which allows the door to stay secure. Before you begin this repair make sure to disconnect the power supply to the dryer. The tools you will need for this instal...Read morelation include a Phillips screwdriver and a small flat blade screwdriver. A pair of pliers may also come in handy. Users ranked this repair as easy, and say that it will take fifteen minutes or less to complete.
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My husband ruined the old latch by trying to shut the door too hard, and the old latch fell down into the inside of the dryer.
28 of 35 peoplefound this instruction helpful.
Michelle from Dallas, TX
Really Easy
Less than 15 mins
I took the new latch out of the package and snapped it into place. It took about 15 seconds, and that included the walk to the laundry room!
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dryer door part broke
7 of 9 peoplefound this instruction helpful.
Bonnie from Saint Augustine, FL
Really Easy
Less than 15 mins
Dryer door would not close, part had broke and fallen in. Once part was received it took less than an minute to put the new one in and I was back in business.
thanks for making it easy to find the part needed. and the delivery was fast!
bonnie J.
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knowing how to open the top
5 of 5 peoplefound this instruction helpful.
Gary from Arlington Heights, IL
Easy
15 - 30 mins
Screw drivers
I unpluged the machine. Pried out the old switch with the tip of a screw driver. Pried off the connectors, there was not enough extra wire for me to connect the new switch through the front of the machine. I pushed the new switch in place. Using the screw driver I carefully pried open the top front of the machine { there were 2 plastic sp
... Read morering clips securing the top}. I placed a wash bucket on the drum to hold the top open , connected the 2 connectors to the switch and snapped top back in place.