About 1 inch 9.
Ge microwave door latch spring.
The hooks will contact the door switches to provide power to the controls and also latch onto the holder to keep the door closed.
Quick diy to fix a broken microwave door latch spring.
When you search for this latch it does not show up as a part eligible for replacement.
I removed the old latch by 1 lifting up and sliding both the top and the bottom out of the door 2 pulling out the bottom part and 3 using a small plastic fork to push the spring off of the top part paying close attention to how it was already sitting in the microwave.
Answer donna the latch for this unit is only available with the door part number wb56x10920 and unfortunately has been discontinued by the manufacturer with no suitable replacement available.
The door on all ge profile dishwashers lays horizontal when open and is raised to a vertical position when closed.
My ge cafe microwave model number is cvm1790ss3ss.
This also works for kenmore.
Donna for model number psa1201rss01.
Looking for plastic door latch for ge advantium 120 model psa1201rss01.
The latch assembly is normally made of plastic.
Open the door carefully.
The latch assembly is made of plastic and has a spring attached to provide downward tension to keep the hooks engaged.
The drawings show the part but you have to order the complete door as the latch does not have a part number.
Foreverpro wb09x10017 spring latch door for ge microwave 910735 ah230719 ea230719 ps230719.
The one the spring attaches to.
You can now remove the plastic door frame 2.
Remove two screws from bottom of microwave door that hold on the plastic door frame.
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After prolonged use this spring may stretch or break requiring replacement.
This video will help you quickly fix your microwave almost all the brands work the same way.
To assist you with closing the dishwasher door and ensure that it doesn t slam open a spring is connected to the rear of the door.
The microwave will not start unless the door is properly closed so if you notice that the microwave door is not staying closed check to ensure that the latch is in working order and is not damaged.
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The door latch assembly usually consists of two hooks that protrude from the door and fit into the door switch holder that is mounted onto the frame of the microwave.