KUCS181D0 KitchenAid Trash Compactor - Instructions
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Dryer door would not close and latch on both catches w/o pushing them shut individually.
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David from Middleton, WI
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
Our make/model was not on the online instruction, but it was similar. Ours had a glass (plastic)front window in the door. To remove the top catch you had to take out the top four screws that hold the door together (philips head screws) allowing you to pull back the gray plastic strip to access the top latch, then replace it like in the o
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nline directions using a needle nose pliers. The bottom catch, once the two remaining the screws were out gives you access to the bottom catch. Remove it with the pliers and snap the new ones into place. You can completely take out the window when you replace the bottom latch if you want.
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door wasn't shutting
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Tom from Crystal Lake, IL
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Pliers, Screw drivers
Just pulled the old parts out on door latch and put the new ones in. Thanks Parts Select for your prompt response and easy process for order and shipment.
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Door Latch Would Not Hold Door Shut
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Marion from Farwell, TX
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Pliers, Screw drivers
Took screwdriver popped out old latch in cabnet. Took pliers popped out latch out of door. Snaped new latch parts back in.
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Dryer door wouldn't close.
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John from Mountain Top, PA
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
Repair was very easy simply used a screwdriver to remove the cracked old latch and used my fingers to insert my new latch.
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Door latch mechanism broke and fell into door
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Peter from POTTSTOWN, PA
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
Step 1: remove new latch from bag in which part comes. Step 2: push latch into hole where the other latch was. Step 3: enjoy having a dryer you dont have to hold closed with a folding chair.
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