Samsung Dustbin Latch / Hinge Failure

Dustbin door will not close or pops open during use.

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Possible Causes

Broken dustbin latch, Debris in latch mechanism, Warped dustbin door, Damaged hinge

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Remove the battery before inspecting the bin.

  • Clean latch area: Remove any dust or debris from the latch and hinge using a small brush.
  • Inspect for damage: Check the latch hook and catch for cracks or wear.
  • Ensure proper alignment: Reinstall the dustbin carefully, making sure it seats fully into the main body.
  • If latch is broken or door warped: Replace the dustbin assembly with a compatible Samsung part.
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Repair Difficulty

Very Easy 1/5

Required Part

Dustbin Assembly
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