Kenmore / Sears Washer Latch, Catch, Lock Parts

Dryer door won't stay closed? This door strike engages with the catch to secure the door. Simple DIY fix in minutes with basic tools and video guide.

This replacement key restores operation of a factory-installed lock on select appliances, letting you securely lock or unlock a door, lid, or compartment when the original key is lost or damaged. What it does:

• Operates the keyed lock cylinder to lock and unlock the appliance compartment
• Restores access when the original key is missing, bent, or broken
• Helps keep contents secure by re-enabling the lock function

• Insert fully and turn gently—do not force the cylinder
• If the lock is stiff, clean the keyway; use only manufacturer-approved lubricants if needed
• Disconnect power before any related service; keep the key out of children's reach

A small rubber bumper that cushions and protects appliance doors, drawers or panels to reduce noise and prevent hard contact. Replaces worn or missing bumpers to restore a snug, quiet close. What it does:

• Provides a soft buffer to stop doors or drawers from banging into the cabinet or frame
• Reduces vibration and rattling during operation
• Helps doors and panels sit properly when closed
• Simple, non-electrical part — no wiring or adjustment required

• One replacement bumper

• Inspect the mounting hole or surface; clean debris before installing
• Press the bumper into the hole or onto the surface until fully seated; use a blunt tool if needed for tight fits
• Disconnect power to the appliance first and follow OEM instructions
• Remove old adhesive before installing the new bumper

Washer won't start or advance to spin cycle? A broken lid strike prevents the lock from engaging. Simple 5-minute snap-in fix—just remove two screws.

This is a black plastic latch that secures the detergent dispenser drawer on a front-load washing machine. It keeps the dispenser drawer firmly closed during wash cycles to prevent leaks and ensure proper dispensing of detergent and fabric softener. Replace this latch if the dispenser drawer won't stay closed, pops open during a cycle, or if the latch mechanism is cracked or broken.

Fix DE door error codes or doors that won't latch with this washer door latch hook. Simple 15-minute DIY repair with video guide. Secures door during cycles.

This is a small plastic latch that secures the detergent or fabric softener dispenser drawer in the closed position on a front-load washer. It clicks into place to hold the drawer shut during the wash cycle and prevent leaks. Replace this latch if the dispenser drawer won't stay closed, pops open during operation, or the latch tab is cracked or broken.

This latch secures the detergent or fabric softener dispenser drawer on a front-load washing machine, keeping it firmly closed during the wash cycle. It clicks into place to hold the drawer shut and releases when pressed to allow access to the dispenser compartments. Replace this latch if the dispenser drawer will not stay closed, pops open during a cycle, or if the latch mechanism is cracked or broken.

This is a door catch that secures the freezer door in the closed position by engaging with the door latch. It ensures the door stays firmly shut to maintain proper interior temperatures. Replace this catch if the freezer door won't stay closed, pops open on its own, or if the catch is visibly worn or broken.