Parts for Ge PVM9179DF1BB: Door Parts

This manufacturer-supplied OTR hardware bag contains the mounting and fastener pieces used to secure an over-the-range microwave during installation or reinstallation, helping restore proper attachment and stability. What it does

• Provides the manufacturer-specified mounting hardware used to fasten an over-the-range unit to the cabinet and wall.
• Replaces missing or damaged fasteners that can prevent secure installation.
• Helps correct issues like a loose, rattling, or improperly seated OTR microwave.
• Intended to be used with the appliance's original mounting points and installation instructions.

• Follow the appliance manufacturer's installation instructions exactly; hardware must match the installation procedure for your model.
• Disconnect power before working on the appliance and ensure the unit is supported during installation.
• Use appropriate tools and, when lifting or positioning the microwave, have a second person assist to avoid injury or damage.

This is the door latch assembly for select GE cooking appliances. It engages the door catch so the oven stays closed and properly sealed during baking and cleaning cycles, helping maintain temperature and safety.

• Secures the oven door closed by engaging the door strike
• A worn or broken latch can cause a door that won't stay closed, heat loss, or cleaning cycle that won't start/complete
• Restores proper door engagement to maintain consistent cooking performance

• Disconnect power before servicing; allow any hot surfaces to cool
• Access typically requires removing the control panel or top trim—have a nut driver and screwdriver set ready
• Transfer any reused hardware in the same orientation
• Test door operation and verify proper latch engagement before restoring power

This door latch spring restores the correct return tension in the latch mechanism so the door secures and releases reliably. Replacing a fatigued or broken spring brings back smooth latch action and dependable door operation. What it does:

• Provides the return tension for the door latch mechanism
• Helps the latch engage and release properly
• Common failure signs include a door that won't latch or pops open, or a latch lever that feels loose or sticks
• Some cycles may not start if the door isn't recognized as closed

• 1 door latch spring

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Access the latch mechanism; note the spring's original routing and anchor points
• Use needle-nose pliers and eye protection when removing/attaching the spring
• Test latch movement and door operation before reassembly