Whirlpool Corporation Dryer Door Latch Kit / Door Catch Kit 279570, Replaces 696144, 91581, 834943, 3392538, 610904, 694343

Whirlpool OEM dryer door latch kit that keeps the dryer door closed. The kit contains two door strikes and three door catches for dryer doors using one or two catches.

Is This the Right Part?

Common Symptoms

• Door will not close or latch securely.
• Dryer may stop operating if the door opens during operation due to a worn or broken latch/catch.

Check Before Replacing

• Inspect the door catch and strike for broken, cracked, loose, or visibly worn components.
• With power disconnected, close the door and check whether the latch engages the strike securely without excessive looseness.

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Part Details

Key Features

• OEM Whirlpool part.
• Kit includes two door strikes and three door catches.
• Designed to service dryer doors with one or two catches.

Installation Notes

• Disconnect electrical power before installation.
• Some models may require removing the dryer door to access the latch.
• Wear work gloves when handling the door and latch components.
• Use the installation instructions to select the correct catch and strike from the kit.

Verified Compatible Models

GEW9200LW0, GEW9200LW1, GEW9250PW0, GEW9250PW1, GGW9200LW0, LER4634JQ0, LER4634JQ1, LER4634PQ0, LER5620KQ1, LER5636EQ3, LER7646EQ2, LER7646JQ0, LGR7646EQ3, RES7646KQ2, REX5634KQ1, LTG6234AW0, LTG6234AW1, LTG6234AW2, LTG7245AW0, LT7000XVW0, LT7100XVW0, LT7004XVW0, LT7000XTF1, LT7000XTG1, LT7000XTM1, LT7000XTN1, LT7004XTF1, LT7004XTG1, LT7004XTM1, LT7004XTN1

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