WB10X10021 General Electric Microwave Door Latch Assembly

Microwave Door Latch Assembly

This GE microwave door latch assembly is a genuine original equipment manufacturer (OEM) part designed to keep the microwave door securely shut while the appliance is operating. It fits onto the door assembly and includes a spring and two tabs that trigger the door switches. The main function of this latch is to maintain a secure closure of the door, ensuring that there is no escape of microwave radiation or heat during use. The latch interacts with specific switches on the body of the microwave, which must be engaged for the microwave to operate. The included spring facilitates smooth opening of the door.

This latch is compatible with various brands including GE, Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore/Sears.

Common issues this part addresses include:
- Door not closing properly.