{"product_id":"4027el1001a-dryer-door-catch","title":"LG Dryer Door Catch Assembly 4027EL1001A – Superseded by AFK73489601","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"xp\"\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e.xp{font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:#222;line-height:1.55}.xp .hero{background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(0,0,0,.86) 55%,rgba(0,0,0,.45)),url('https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0897\/7783\/2225\/files\/4444444444444444.png?v=1777040489') center\/cover no-repeat;padding:34px 28px;border-radius:14px;color:#fff;margin-bottom:24px}.xp .label{display:inline-block;background:#d71920;color:#fff;font-weight:800;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.5px;padding:7px 12px;border-radius:999px;margin-bottom:12px}.xp .hero h2{color:#fff!important;font-size:30px;line-height:1.15;margin:0 0 12px}.xp .hero p{color:#fff;margin:0 0 14px;max-width:850px}.xp .specs{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap}.xp .specs span{background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);padding:6px 10px;border-radius:999px;font-size:13px}.xp h2{font-size:23px;margin:28px 0 12px}.xp .grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(185px,1fr));gap:12px}.xp .card{border:1px solid #e6e6e6;border-radius:10px;padding:14px;background:#fff}.xp .card strong{display:block;color:#d71920;margin-bottom:4px}.xp .box{border-left:4px solid #d71920;background:#f7f7f7;padding:14px 16px;border-radius:8px}.xp .note{background:#f7f7f7;padding:14px 16px;border-radius:8px}.xp ul{padding-left:22px}.xp .models{word-break:break-word}.xp .us{font-weight:700;margin-top:8px}.xp .preserved-images img{max-width:100%;height:auto}\/* XPART_SUPERSESSION_STYLE_V7 *\/.xp .supersession-banner a.sup-link{display:inline!important;padding:0!important;margin:0!important;background:transparent!important;border:0!important;border-radius:0!important;color:#1a7a3c!important;font-size:inherit!important;font-weight:800!important;line-height:inherit!important;text-decoration:underline!important;text-underline-offset:2px!important;box-shadow:none!important}.xp .supersession-banner a.sup-cta{display:inline-block!important;padding:10px 24px!important;margin:0!important;background:#1a7a3c!important;color:#fff!important;font-weight:800!important;font-size:13px!important;line-height:1.2!important;border:0!important;border-radius:6px!important;text-decoration:none!important;box-shadow:none!important}\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"hero\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"label-green\"\u003e✅ Superseded by AFK73489601 — See Current OEM Replacement\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLG Dryer Door Catch Assembly 4027EL1001A, Fixes Dryer door will not stay closed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLG dryer door catch, also described as a locker, latch, or door latch assembly. It engages the door hook\/strike and helps keep the dryer door closed. \u003cstrong\u003eCurrent manufacturer replacement: AFK73489601.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"specs\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePart 4027EL1001A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLG\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSuperseded by AFK73489601\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003c!-- XPART_SUPERSESSION_BANNER_START --\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"supersession-banner\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eThis part (4027EL1001A) has been superseded.\u003c\/strong\u003e Current manufacturer replacement: AFK73489601.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- XPART_SUPERSESSION_BANNER_END --\u003e\u003cp\u003eLG dryer door catch, also described as a locker, latch, or door latch assembly. It engages the door hook\/strike and helps keep the dryer door closed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs This the Right Part?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number\u003c\/strong\u003e4027EL1001A\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003eLG\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAppliance Type\u003c\/strong\u003eDryer\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Type\u003c\/strong\u003eDryer door catch assembly\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuperseded By\u003c\/strong\u003eAFK73489601\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Symptoms\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoor opens during operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDryer may stop running because the door cannot remain securely closed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoor does not latch or hold properly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCheck Before Replacing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith power disconnected, inspect the catch for cracking, distortion, looseness, or visible wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompare the catch opening with the mating door hook\/strike; confirm that the hook enters and engages the catch correctly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf the door will not stay closed, inspect both the catch and the mating door hook before replacing either part.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePro Tip\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"box\"\u003eVerify the complete dryer model and inspect the mating 4026EL3007A door hook\/strike before ordering.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePart Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number\u003c\/strong\u003e4027EL1001A\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Type\u003c\/strong\u003eDryer door catch assembly\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003eLG\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAppliance Type\u003c\/strong\u003eDryer\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Function\u003c\/strong\u003eCatches and holds the dryer door hook\/strike so the door remains closed during operation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCross References\u003c\/strong\u003eAFK73489601\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuperseded By\u003c\/strong\u003eAFK73489601\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine LG OEM part number 4027EL1001A.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew dryer door catch\/latch assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed with LG and Kenmore dryers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to work with the mating dryer door hook\/strike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- XPART_SUPERSESSION_NOTE_START --\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"supersession-note\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e✅ Supersession Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e AFK73489601 supersedes 4027EL1001A and is the current documented manufacturer replacement.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- XPART_SUPERSESSION_NOTE_END --\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect electrical power before inspecting or replacing the part.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm the complete appliance model before installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace or inspect the mating door hook\/strike if it is damaged or does not engage the catch correctly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVerified Compatible Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"note models\"\u003e796.81728010, 81383, 79680021900, 79680272900, 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