DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the door strike on GE gas dryers. The most common reason for replacing the door strike is when the dryer door won’t stay closed and the door strike, rather than the door catch, is damaged.
All of the information in this door strike replacement video is applicable to the following brands: GE, Hotpoint, RCA
Tools used: pliers
Step-By-Step Instructions1
To replace the door strike on your dryer, open the dryer door and use pliers to detach the old strike if still intact.
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Install the new door strike by positioning and snapping it into place.
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Once installed, confirm that the dryer door latches properly.