Customer Questions and Answers for Door Latch Spring by Ge

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