Bosch
Door Hinge / Latch Alignment Issue
Washer-dryer door is difficult to open or does not latch smoothly
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Possible Causes
Bent door hinge, Loose hinge screws, Worn door catch, Misaligned cabinet front
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Unplug the appliance before adjusting hinges.
- 1. Inspect hinge: Check if the door drops or scrapes the cabinet when closing. Tighten hinge screws on the door and cabinet side.
- 2. Adjust door position: Loosen hinge screws slightly, reposition the door for smooth closure, and retighten.
- 3. Check latch: Inspect the door catch and strike plate for wear. Replace if the latch does not engage positively.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
Door Hinge Assembly
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