279570 Door Latch Kit for For GE Whirlpool Kenmore Roper KitchenAid Dryers - 4 Pack

279570 Dryers Door Latch Kit - Pack of 4

Key Features

• Complete door latch replacement kit
• Includes door catch and two strikes
• Material: Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
  
• Comes with three different color-coded catches for various model applications
• Installation instructions are included

Replaces / Cross-Reference Part Numbers

• Kit Part Number: 279570
• Strike Part Number: 696144
• Catch Part Numbers: 690081 (Yellow)

Compatibility & Fitment

• Designed for a wide range of clothes dryers from brands including Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Roper, and KitchenAid.
• The inclusion of multiple catch designs ensures fitment for various dryer models, including 27-inch wide laundry centers and commercial units.
• Direct replacement for original equipment manufacturer (OEM) part 279570.

When to Replace

• Dryer door will not latch or stay closed.
• Dryer door pops open during the cycle.
• The dryer will not start because the door switch is not engaged by the latch.
• Visible damage, such as cracks or breaks, on the existing door catch or strike.

Installation Tips

• Disconnect the dryer from its power source before beginning the installation.
• A putty knife is typically required to release the top panel clips.
• Refer to the included instructions to select the correct color-coded catch for your specific dryer model.
• Ensure both the catch on the door and the strikes on the dryer frame are securely fastened.