Door Latch 617-179-2478

Brand: Kenmore · Appliance: Microwave · Fits: 10 models

617-179-2478 is a Kenmore replacement part (door latch) for microwaves. Our fitment data lists 10 models that use it.

When to replace this part

Door, lid switches and latches

Symptom: The appliance won't start, or stops, unless the lid or door is fully latched shut.

Check: Listen for an audible click when the lid or door closes. No click, or a visibly cracked plastic tab on the latch, points to this part.

Models that use this part

Other parts for model 56566200691

If you are repairing that appliance, these are the most model-specific parts on file for the same model.

• Magnetron 415-002-6002
• Switch 617-167-0523
• Bolt Hex+s 411-011-0802
• Connector 617-111-1392
• Diode 407-057-0500
• Fuse, 20-amp STD384200
• Hinge 617-180-6137
• Home Electronics Resistor 64-82195

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