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.
Terminal block kits are also known as terminal boards, or terminal strips, and they are found in a wide variety of household appliances. Most often in ranges, wall ovens, and dryers. This kit attaches the power cord to the inner wiring of your appliance. If the terminal block is faulty, your appliance will not get the power it needs to op...Read moreerate properly. When removing the old block pay close attention to the wire placement, this will make installing your new part much easier. If you notice any of the wires or wire terminals are corroded or damaged they will also need to be replaced.
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Cord was not tightened enough by delivery crew.
109 of 174 peoplefound this instruction helpful.
Timothy from Spring Valley, AL
Really Easy
15 - 30 mins
Screw drivers, Socket set
PF alarm appeared on display. Noticed clicking when cord was moved. Had arced for some time and melted original block. New part slightly different. Only has 3 lugs, old one had six. Stack using washers provided. Take note of colors before disassembly. Use caution while working through access opening. The edges are sharp. Only tools neede
... Read mored are phillips screwdriver, deep socket for lug nuts. Nut driver optional. Hope this is helpful.
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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
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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!