Parts That Fix LG Dishwasher LDF7561ST Door latch failure

This dishwasher door hinge cable assembly connects the door to the spring. The door hinge cable and the door spring apply tension to the door to prevent it from dropping open too quickly. This part contains two plastic pieces which are approximately 2 inches in length by 3/4-inch in width, as well as a rope portion that measures approximately 8 inches in length. When beginning this repair, be sure to use caution when replacing the door hinge cable. The spring to which the door hinge cable attaches is under tension and could snap. This part is sold individually.

The door spring, used in dishwashers, adds tension to the door through the door hinge to keep it from opening too fast. If you have a door latch failure or your washer door drops too quickly when opened, it is best you replace this part to fix the problem. Refer to the manual provided by the manufacturer for installation instructions and further repair guidance. Unplug your dishwasher from the power source before you begin this repair project as a safety precaution.