DE81-10098A Samsung Microwave Door Latch Hook

Microwave Door Latch Hook. This component is a genuine replacement part for Samsung microwaves, designed to fit seamlessly and ensure functionality. It is about 7.75 inches long and 2 inches deep. The latch hook plays a crucial role in keeping the microwave door securely shut while it is in use. If you notice that the microwave door won't stay closed or the appliance fails to start, it may be necessary to inspect the door latch for any signs of damage.

Common indicators of a malfunctioning door latch hook include:

- The door not latching or clicking shut properly
- The door opening unexpectedly during operation
- Water leaking from the door due to inadequate sealing
- Display of error messages concerning the door latch mechanism

The deterioration of the latch may result from regular wear and tear or from the buildup of minerals or hard water deposits.

This genuine Samsung part is also compatible with certain Kenmore/Sears models.

Replacing this part can resolve issues such as:
- Difficulty in closing the door
- The door remaining stuck in the closed position