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Product Description
The LG Door Magnet Plunger – AGM73610701 is a replacement part designed for front-load washing machines where the door fails to latch securely, the machine won’t begin the wash cycle, or the door stays ajar after use. It addresses issues such as door-open error codes, inability to start, or unexpected cycle interruption.
Key Features of LG Door Magnet Plunger – AGM73610701
- Exact Fit Replacement: Designed to match the original magnet plunger’s size, mounting channels and spring/tip mechanism for seamless install.
- Enhanced Door Security: The magnetic design keeps the door properly engaged—reducing cycle interruptions due to door-open faults.
- Durable Build: Constructed for long life in the wet, high-cycle environment of front-load washers.
- Simple Installation: Fits into the factory door panel slot; user can replace without major disassembly.
- Improved Machine Reliability: Replacing a faulty plunger helps the washer start reliably and prevents mildew build-up from door not closing.
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: AGM73610701
- Application: Magnetic door plunger for select LG and Kenmore front-load washing machines
- Material: Magnet plus plastic housing and spring assembly
- Mount Style: Fits into inner door panel hole and anchors with tabs or screws to hold the plunger securely
- Compatibility Note: Confirm your washer model lists this part number before ordering
- Weight: Very light hardware component—typically under 0.15 kg
Common Causes
- Plunger housing tab breaks: or magnet pops out, causing the plunger to fall out and the door to stay unlocked.
- Magnet strength diminishes: due to prolonged use or corrosion, leading to door not staying secured.
- Incorrect part installed: or previous repair used wrong version, causing door-latch faults.
- Door panel damage: around the plunger mount allowing movement or mis-alignment of the plunger assembly.
Symptoms & Installation Guide
Signs & Symptoms
- Washer displays “door open” error and won’t start cycle.
- The door drifts open slightly when washer is idle, causing moisture and mildew risk.
- Plunger part visibly cracked, missing spring, or magnet detaches from housing.
- Washer stops mid-cycle because the door latch is not properly engaged.
Installation Guide
- Unplug the washer or disconnect power at the breaker before servicing.
- Open the washer door and locate the old magnet plunger assembly in the inner door panel.
- Remove any screws or clips securing the existing plunger, and gently pull it out of its mount.
- Clean the mounting slot and ensure tabs, spring and magnet area are clear of debris.
- Insert the new AGM73610701 plunger into the slot, aligning tabs or screw holes and ensuring the spring is seated properly.
- Secure the plunger with screws or clip it in place per your washer’s design.
- Close the door and restore power. Run a quick test cycle to verify the door latches fully and the machine starts without error.
Return Policy
- Hassle-free returns within 30 days of purchase.
- Items must be unused and in original packaging.
- Quick refunds issued after inspection of the returned product.
- Free replacement offered for defective or damaged items.
- Dedicated support team ensures a smooth and transparent return process.
Compatible Models
Locate your appliance’s model number on the manufacturer’s label and use it to check part-model compatibility before ordering.
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The LG Door Magnet Plunger – AGM73610701 is the correct replacement for the following model numbers
The LG Door Magnet Plunger – AGM73610701 is a replacement part designed for front-load washing machines where the door fails to latch securely, the machine won’t begin the wash cycle, or the door stays ajar after use. It addresses issues such as door-open error codes, inability to start, or unexpected cycle interruption.
Key Features of LG Door Magnet Plunger – AGM73610701
- Exact Fit Replacement: Designed to match the original magnet plunger’s size, mounting channels and spring/tip mechanism for seamless install.
- Enhanced Door Security: The magnetic design keeps the door properly engaged—reducing cycle interruptions due to door-open faults.
- Durable Build: Constructed for long life in the wet, high-cycle environment of front-load washers.
- Simple Installation: Fits into the factory door panel slot; user can replace without major disassembly.
- Improved Machine Reliability: Replacing a faulty plunger helps the washer start reliably and prevents mildew build-up from door not closing.
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