DRYER DOOR WILL NOT STAY CLOSED
LG Dryer door catch / latch assembly 4027EL1001A, Fixes Dryer door will not stay closed
Genuine LG dryer door catch, also identified in LG service documentation as a latch or locker assembly. It secures the dryer door by engaging the door hook.
Part 4027EL1001ALG
Guaranteed to Fit — or your money back.
Confirm your full appliance model number before ordering.
Confirm your full appliance model number before ordering.
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Part Number4027EL1001A
ManufacturerLG
Appliance TypeDryer
Part TypeDryer door catch / latch assembly
Common Symptoms
- Dryer door will not stay closed
- Dryer may stop operating if the door catch cannot maintain engagement
Check Before Replacing
- With power disconnected, inspect the catch for visible cracking, looseness, or deformation.
- Check whether the door hook enters and engages the catch securely when the door is closed.
- If the door does not remain latched, inspect both the catch and the mating door hook before ordering parts.
Pro Tip
Verify the dryer model against a parts lookup before ordering because LG used different door-catch components across model ranges.
Part Details
Part Number4027EL1001A
Part TypeDryer door catch / latch assembly
ManufacturerLG
Appliance TypeDryer
Primary FunctionKeeps the dryer door closed during operation.
Installation Notes
- Disconnect electrical power before servicing the dryer.
- Replace only after confirming the existing catch matches the requested part and the model-specific parts list.
- Inspect the mating door hook for damage or misalignment during replacement.
Verified Compatible Models
Fitment reminder: Verified compatibility is maintained by the XPart Model Hub Network. Match the complete appliance model number before ordering.
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