WD21X10490 GE Dishwasher Standard Tub Side Door Latch

$23.77

LATCH TUB SIDE STANDARD

1 in stock

SKU: GEN WD21X10490
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Description

Ensure your dishwasher operates smoothly with this reliable side door latch designed for select GE models. Crafted for durability, it serves as a crucial component in securing the door, preventing leaks and ensuring optimal performance during cycles. This latch is compatible with a range of brands including GE, Hotpoint, Haier, Monogram, and Café, making it a versatile choice for various units.

The straightforward installation process makes this part an excellent option for both DIY enthusiasts and professionals alike, minimizing downtime and restoring functionality quickly. Invest in this essential dishwasher part to maintain the efficiency and reliability of your appliance. Trust in GE’s quality engineering to keep your kitchen running smoothly.

Replacing the GE Dishwasher Door Latch Tub Side Standard (WD21X10490)

Tools you will need:

• Phillips head screwdriver

• Flathead screwdriver

Instructions:

1. Disconnect power to the dishwasher by unplugging it or turning off the breaker.

2. Using a Phillips head screwdriver, remove the screws that secure the access panel to the inside of the dishwasher; this panel is located at the bottom.

3. Once the access panel is removed, locate the door latch assembly and disconnect the two wires from the solenoid.

4. Use a flathead screwdriver to gently pry off the mounting clip that secures the old door latch assembly in place.

5. Replace the old door latch with the new WD21X10490 tub side standard door latch.

6. Secure the new latch in place with the mounting clip included with the new latch.

7. Reconnect the two wires that were disconnected from the solenoid earlier.

8. Replace the access panel and secure it using the screws that were removed earlier.

9. Restore power to the dishwasher.

10. Test out the new door latch.

You have now successfully replaced the GE Dishwasher Door Latch Tub Side Standard (WD21X10490).

Please keep in mind, these instructions are for general guidance and should always be used in conjunction with the manufacturer's manual, if available.

Additional information

Weight 0.078300 kg
Dimensions 2.95 × 2.68 × 1.38 cm
Part Type

Latch

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