✅ This part is also sold as 131763310 — same component, different OEM part number.
Washer Door Won't Lock or Stay Closed? Door Strike 131763302 – Fix Front-Load Latch Failure Fast
If your Frigidaire front-load washer door won't latch, pops open mid-cycle, or the washer won't start because the door isn't registering as closed, a worn or broken door strike is the most common cause. In most Frigidaire front-load washers, the door strike is the plastic catch that the latch hook engages when the door closes. When it fails, the latch has nothing solid to grip — the door won't stay shut, the washer won't start, and water can leak from the door seal during a cycle. ⚡ High-wear contact point on all Frigidaire ATF, FAFW, FAFS, LTF, and CFW series front-loaders. Part 131763302 is the genuine OEM replacement that restores a secure, positive door latch and allows the washer to run normally.
❓ Is This the Right Part?
This is the correct fix if ALL of the following are true:
- ✔ QUALIFIER 1 — washer powers on and the control panel is functional
- ✔ QUALIFIER 2 — the door latch hook itself is intact (not broken off)
- ✔ QUALIFIER 3 — the door hinge and seal are in good condition
- ✔ ONLY problem is the door won't catch, latch, or stay closed during the cycle
Not sure? Send us your model number — we'll confirm before you order.
🔧 Common Symptoms
- Washer door won't latch or clicks but immediately pops back open
- Washer won't start — displays door error or simply won't initiate cycle
- Water leaks from the door area during wash or spin
- Visible cracking, wear, or deformation on the door strike plastic
✔ If these symptoms match, this is the most likely failed component in the system.
✔ In most cases, replacing this door strike restores normal latching and operation immediately.
📦 Part Details
- Part Number: 131763302
- Type: Washer Door Strike (Front-Load Door Latch Catch)
- Replaces: 131763340, 134456602, 13445
- Also Sold As: 131763310 — same part, alternate OEM number
- Brands: Frigidaire, Electrolux, Gibson, Kenmore (Frigidaire-built)
While the door is open and accessible, inspect the door latch assembly (hook mechanism) and the door boot seal for cracks or tears. A worn seal is a common secondary failure on high-cycle machines and is inexpensive to replace at the same time — avoiding a second service call.
⚙️ Installation
Skill Level: EASY — 10–15 minutes. Disconnect power before servicing. The door strike is located on the door frame (tub opening). Remove the retaining screws or pry clips securing the old strike, swap in the new part, and confirm the door latches firmly before restoring power. No special tools required.
✓ Compatible Models
Confirmed compatible with ATF6500FG0, ATF6500GG0, ATF6500GG1, ATF6500GS0, ATF6700FE0, ATF6700FE1, ATF6700FE2, ATF6700FS0, ATF6700FS1, ATF6700FS2, ATF7000EE0, ATF7000EG0, ATF7000EP0, ATF7000ES0, ATF7000ES1, ATF7000FE0, ATF7000FE1, ATF7000FG0, ATF7000FG1, ATF7000FS0, ATF7000FS1, ATF8000FE0, ATF8000FE1, ATF8000FE2, ATF8000FG0, ATF8000FG1, ATF8000FS0, ATF8000FS1, ATF8000FS2, ATFB6700FS0, ATFB7000EG0, ATFB7000EP0, ATFB7000ES0, ATFB7000ES1, BAFW3574KW0, BAFW3577KB0, BAFW3577KW0, BAFW3577KW1, BKFW3517KT1, BKFW4271MT0, BLTF6100FS0, BLTF6100FS1, CFW4700LB0, CFW7400QW0, CFW7500KB0, CFW7500KR0, CFW7500KW0, CFW7700LR0, CFW7700LW0, DAFW3577KW0, DAFW3577KW1, FAFS4073NA0, FAFS4073NR0, FAFS4073NW0, FAFS4073NW1, FAFS4174NA0, FAFS4174NA1, FAFS4174NR0, FAFS4174NR1, FAFS4174NW0, FAFS4174NW1, FAFS4272LA0, FAFS4272LN0, FAFS4272LR0, FAFS4272LW0, FAFS4473LA0, FAFS4473LN0, FAFS4473LR0, FAFS4473LW0, FAFS4474LA0, FAFS4474LN0, FAFS4474LR0, FAFS4474LW0, FAFW3511KB0, FAFW3511KR0, FAFW3514KA0, FAFW3514KA1, FAFW3514KN0, FAFW3514KN1, FAFW3517KA1, FAFW3517KB0, FAFW3517KB1, FAFW3517KN0, FAFW3517KN1, FAFW3517KR0, FAFW3517KR1, FAFW3517KT1, FAFW3517KW0, FAFW3517KW1, FAFW3574KA0, FAFW3574KB0, FAFW3574KN0, FAFW3574KR0, FAFW3574KW0, FAFW3577KA0, FAFW3577KA1, FAFW3577KB0, FAFW3577KB1, FAFW3577KN0, FAFW3577KN1, FAFW3577KR0, FAFW3577KR1, FAFW3577KW0, FAFW3577KW1, FAFW3801LB0, FAFW3801LB2, FAFW4011LB0, FAFW4221LB0, FFFS5115PA0, FFFS5115PW0, FFFW5100PW0, FFFW5100QA0, FTF2140FE0, FTF2140FE1, FTFB2940FE0, FTFB2940FE1, GLTF2940EE0, GLTF2940FA2, GLTF2940FE0, GLTF2940FE1, GLTF2940FE2, LAFW3511KB0, LAFW3577KR0, LAFW3577KR1, LAFW3577KW0, LAFW7000LW0, LAFW8000LW0, LTF2940EE0, LTF2940FE0, LTF2940FE1, LTF6700FS0, LTF7000EG0, LTF7000ES0, LTF7000ES1, LTF7000FG0, LTF8000FE0, LTF8000FE1, PTF7012MW1, SATF7000FS0, SATF7000FS1 plus additional Frigidaire-platform models. Contact us to verify your model number before ordering.
💡 Pro Tip
The door strike (this part) and the door latch assembly are two separate components — the strike is the fixed catch on the tub frame, the latch is the hook on the door itself. Inspect both before ordering: if the hook is broken or the latch mechanism is loose, you may need both parts. Replacing only one when both are worn will result in the same symptom returning quickly.
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