Whirlpool Microwave Door Latch Spring

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Whirlpool microwave door latch spring. The latch assembly is normally made of plastic. It will be found behind the inner door panel. If the latch portion of your microwave has broke an. The hooks will contact the door switches to provide power to the controls and also latch onto the holder to keep the door closed.

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How to inspect a microwave door latch assembly. Foreverpro 8206442 damper assembly for whirlpool microwave 8205558 8183858 1194880 4393715. If you found this video helpful please check out the links below to help support my channel. The latch assembly is spring loaded to provide the necessary tension to engage the hooks.

For safety disconnect your appliance from the power source before beginning. When the door opens the spring moves the cam which releases the switch on button which turns on the interior light when you close the door the latch which protrudes out from door pushes into the cam which rotates to turn off the light switch and enables operation of the microwave. Only 2 left in stock more on the way.