Customer Questions and Answers for Door Latch by Bosch

The Door Latch is an OEM part for Bosch dryers. It securely fastens the dryer door closed during operation to prevent heat loss and ensure optimal drying performance. 

Causes of a bad latch include wear and tear over time, damage due to repeated use, or failure of the latch mechanism. 

Symptoms of a bad door latch include:

• The door not fully closing or latching in the locked position
• The door popping or coming open during a cycle  
• Decreased drying efficiency due to air leaks
• Safety issues from an unsecured door

This OEM Bosch part is also compatible with Thermador, Gaggenau, and some Kenmore models.