Jimmy G Virginia Beach , VA June 03, 2023 Appliance: Whirlpool Dryer LE7680XSW1 Whirlpool Dryer Le7680xsw1: The door latch was broken and the door kept opening during operation of the dryer. How to replace Door Latch Kit. The fix took no longer than 5 minutes using the new door latch parts and I didn’t have to take the door off or apart. I just pulled the old latch parts out and inserted the new one’s using a pair of pliers. Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: Less than 15 minutes