Kenmore Microwave Latches

The locker, or door latch assembly fits to the inside of the microwave door, and keeps the door closed. If the door on your microwave oven doesn’t appear to close properly, you may have a problem with the door latch assembly. This locker is made of plastic and measures 7 inches long x 2 inches wide. If either of the hooks is broken or does not have any spring tension, you may need to replace the assembly.

Also known as door hook.

This part is electrically designed for securing the door of the microwave while it’s in use.

This microwave door latch body and switch holder is designed to secure the door during operation while properly housing the internal safety switches that control power to the appliance. It ensures the door closes firmly and signals the system that it is safe to begin cooking. Replacement is recommended if the door will not latch, feels loose, or the microwave will not start, helping restore proper...

This door release lever is designed to activate the door latch mechanism, allowing the microwave door to open smoothly when the release button is pressed. It plays a key role in everyday operation, and replacement is recommended if the door becomes difficult to open or the lever is worn or damaged. Installing a new lever helps restore proper door function and reliable access to the appliance.

This latch secures doors or access panels during appliance operation. Reliable latching helps ensure safety and proper function. Replacing a worn or broken latch restores secure closure and dependable performance.

This right-side latch head helps secure the door in the closed position, ensuring proper alignment and safe operation. It is replaced when the door does not latch correctly or opens unexpectedly.

This black door latch enables the switches to make sure that the door is closed before it operates.

This part is designed to lock the oven door, and will not open until sufficient cooling time has elapsed. Used with self-cleaning ovens.

Also known as Door Key or Door Hook.