General Electric Latch, Catch, Lock Parts

Door lock secures the appliance door during use, allowing cycles to start and run safely. Replace a broken or failing lock to restore proper closure and prevent interruption of operation. What it does:

• Latches and holds the door closed so the appliance can start and complete cycles.
• Triggers the control to allow operation only when the door is fully closed.
• Common symptom: appliance won't start or stops mid-cycle because the door won't latch.
• May be needed if the door feels loose, won't stay closed, or you hear clicking when trying to start.

• Disconnect power (and water, if applicable) before starting any repair.
• Handle parts carefully; avoid forcing or bending mounting tabs during installation.
• Verify proper alignment and engagement of the latch before restoring power.

Oven door won't lock during self-clean or stays locked after? This door latch assembly restores proper door engagement and safety interlock function.

Fix a microwave door that won't open or latch properly with this sliding latch component. Restores secure door engagement when the release button fails to work.

Fix a microwave door that won't latch or stay closed with this door latch assembly. Repairs push-button issues and restores proper door closure.

Fix a microwave door that won't close or latch properly with this door latch assembly. Solves issues with doors not staying shut or secure during operation.

Oven control panel won't lock or latch properly? This panel lock secures the control panel assembly in place. Common DIY repair, moderate difficulty.

Fix a dryer door that won't stay closed with a new door catch. This latch keeps your dryer door securely shut during operation. Easy 15-minute repair.

Fix a washer door that won't stay closed or lock properly with this door latch magnet. Common repair for doors that pop open mid-cycle. Simple install.

This door latch secures the refrigerator door to help maintain a tight seal and proper temperature control. It replaces a worn or broken latch to restore normal door closure and reduce cold air loss. What it does:

• Secures the refrigerator door in the closed position to help maintain internal temperature
• Prevents the door from popping open during normal use or when bumped
• Helps reduce frost buildup and energy loss caused by a door that won't stay shut
• Fits into the door/frame assembly and engages with the strike to hold the door closed

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair to avoid electrical hazard
• Inspect surrounding gasket and strike for damage; replace if necessary for proper sealing
• Use basic hand tools (screwdriver) and take care to retain mounting screws and any clips

This magnet assembly replaces the magnetic strip that helps the refrigerator door seal stay tight, improving door closure and helping the appliance maintain proper temperature and efficiency. What it does:

• Replaces the magnetic sealing strip in the door gasket to help the door stay closed
• Restores a strong door seal to reduce cold air loss and limit frost buildup
• Helps prevent warm-air leaks that can cause the compressor to run more often
• Addresses symptoms such as a door that won't fully latch, visible gaps at the seal, or excessive frost in the freezer

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any work
• Remove door trim or gasket; the magnet may snap or slide into a channel or require adhesive
• Handle the gasket and magnet carefully to avoid tearing or misalignment; ensure the magnet sits evenly along the door edge

Fix a range door that won't stay closed or latch properly with this door catch. Common fix for loose or misaligned oven doors. Moderate DIY repair.

Fix an oven door that won't stay closed or lock during self-clean cycle. This door latch assembly restores proper door function and safety features.

Fix a microwave door that won't close or latch properly with this door hook spacer. Simple repair takes 15 minutes with basic tools to restore secure closure.