Parts for Lg RN1044A: Cabinet & Door Parts

Dryer stops mid-cycle or won't start? This door latch assembly secures the door to keep your dryer running. Simple 2-minute DIY fix for most models.

The Door Strike is an OEM part for LG dryers. This part engages with the door catch to keep the dryer door securely closed during operation. The door strike is essential for ensuring the door remains tightly shut, allowing the dryer to function efficiently and safely.

Causes of a bad door strike can include wear and tear from regular use, damage from slamming the door, or misalignment issues that prevent it from engaging properly with the door catch. 

Symptoms of a bad door strike include:

• The dryer door not staying closed
• The dryer not starting due to the door not being securely latched
• Difficulty in latching the door
• Visible damage or wear on the strike

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore.

The Door Hinge is an OEM part for LG dryers. This hinge supports the dryer door, allowing it to open and close smoothly and securely. It ensures that the door stays aligned and functions properly, providing reliable access to the dryer drum for loading and unloading clothes.

Causes of a bad door hinge can include frequent use leading to wear and tear, physical damage from forceful opening or closing, and rust or corrosion due to exposure to moisture.

Symptoms of a bad door hinge include:

• Difficulty in opening or closing the dryer door
• The door not staying aligned or becoming loose
• Squeaking or grinding noises when moving the door
• Visible damage, bending, or rust on the hinge

This OEM LG part is also compatible with some Kenmore models.

Seals the dryer door to retain heat and moisture inside the drum. Replace if lint escapes or warm air leaks around the door. Confirm fit by model number.

This adjustable leveling leg screws into the dryer base to support and stabilize the cabinet. Replacing a worn or missing foot helps level the appliance, reduce vibration and noise, and keep it steady on uneven floors.

• Provides threaded height adjustment to properly level the dryer
• Stabilizes the cabinet to minimize rocking, vibration, and walking
• Replaces a broken, worn, or missing foot
• Common symptoms: dryer wobbles, is hard to level, or makes rattling/vibration noise

• Disconnect power; shut off gas supply for gas models
• With a helper, carefully tilt or raise the dryer for access
• Unscrew the old leg; thread the new leg into the base by hand, then adjust with a wrench until the dryer sits level and stable
• Ensure all legs contact the floor and the dryer does not rock

Stationary rack that installs inside your dryer drum to hold shoes, sweaters, and delicates that shouldn't tumble. Replace if cracked, broken, or missing.