Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairSamsung Dishwasher Door Latch Replacement #DD8101629A

Samsung Dishwasher Door Latch Replacement #DD8101629A

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This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the door latch on a Samsung dishwasher. The most common reason for replacing the door latch is if the door will not close properly.

All of the information for this door latch replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Samsung

Tools needed: screwdriver

Step By Step Instructions

1
Before you replace the door latch on your dishwasher be sure to turn off the power to the appliance.
2
Use a t-20 torx bit screwdriver to remove the screws securing the inner door panel to the outer panel.
3
Avoid fully removing the door latch mounting screws.
4
Carefully separate the two door panels and slide the old door latch off of the mounting screws.
5
Disconnect the wire to fully remove.
6
Install the new door latch by first connecting the wire.
7
Align the latch on the mounting screws.
8
Join the inner and outer door panels together.
9
Tighten the latch mounting screws.
10
Replace the remainder of the screws to secure the two panels.
11
With the repair completed turn the power supply back on and your dishwasher should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the door latch on a Samsung dishwasher. The most common reason for replacing the door latch is if the door will not close properly.

All of the information for this door latch replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Samsung

Tools needed: screwdriver
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Before you replace the door latch on your dishwasher be sure to turn off the power to the appliance.
2
Use a t-20 torx bit screwdriver to remove the screws securing the inner door panel to the outer panel.
3
Avoid fully removing the door latch mounting screws.
4
Carefully separate the two door panels and slide the old door latch off of the mounting screws.
5
Disconnect the wire to fully remove.
6
Install the new door latch by first connecting the wire.
7
Align the latch on the mounting screws.
8
Join the inner and outer door panels together.
9
Tighten the latch mounting screws.
10
Replace the remainder of the screws to secure the two panels.
11
With the repair completed turn the power supply back on and your dishwasher should be ready for use.

Applicable Product Model

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Brand
Product Type
Model
Subtype
Product Diagram & Manuals
Parts Needed
Recommended Tools and Accessories
Cleaner
Cleaner
$9.80
Total$0.00

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