Dometic Refrigerator Door Latch - White - Part# KX2040-81
The Dometic KX2040-81 is a genuine OEM refrigerator door latch that keeps your RV fridge door securely closed while traveling. This white plastic latch assembly is essential for maintaining proper sealing and preventing food spoilage during bumpy roads and rough conditions. If your Dometic fridge door won't stay latched or the latch is cracked, this direct replacement restores reliable performance.
Key Features
- Genuine Dometic OEM part—exact factory replacement
- White finish matches standard Dometic refrigerator doors
- Includes mounting screws for easy installation
- Secure latch mechanism prevents door drift on uneven terrain
- Compatible with multiple Dometic RM and RMS series models
- Durable plastic construction rated for RV and marine environments
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | KX2040-81 |
| Color | White |
| Material | Plastic |
| Hardware Included | Mounting screws |
| Type | Door latch assembly |
| OEM Status | Genuine Dometic |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Will this latch fit my Dometic refrigerator?
- The KX2040-81 is designed for Dometic RM and RMS series refrigerators. Check your fridge model number (usually found on the interior wall or back panel) to confirm compatibility. When in doubt, contact our support team with your model number and we'll verify the fit.
- What tools do I need to install this latch?
- Installation requires only a Phillips head screwdriver. Remove the old latch by unbolting the two screws, then position the new latch and secure it with the included hardware. The entire process typically takes 5-10 minutes.
- Can I replace just the latch, or do I need a whole door assembly?
- You only need the latch. This part replaces the latch mechanism without requiring removal or replacement of the entire door. It's a cost-effective repair that restores proper door sealing.
Why Choose Elkhart RV Parts
We specialize in hard-to-find Dometic replacement parts for RV owners who need exact OEM components. Shipping directly from Elkhart, Indiana—the RV capital of the world—we stock genuine Dometic parts and provide expert support to help you identify the right replacement. Our team understands RV systems and can answer technical questions about compatibility and installation.
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Description
The Dometic KX2040-81 is a genuine OEM refrigerator door latch that keeps your RV fridge door securely closed while traveling. This white plastic latch assembly is essential for maintaining proper sealing and preventing food spoilage during bumpy roads and rough conditions. If your Dometic fridge door won't stay latched or the latch is cracked, this direct replacement restores reliable performance.
Key Features
- Genuine Dometic OEM part—exact factory replacement
- White finish matches standard Dometic refrigerator doors
- Includes mounting screws for easy installation
- Secure latch mechanism prevents door drift on uneven terrain
- Compatible with multiple Dometic RM and RMS series models
- Durable plastic construction rated for RV and marine environments
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | KX2040-81 |
| Color | White |
| Material | Plastic |
| Hardware Included | Mounting screws |
| Type | Door latch assembly |
| OEM Status | Genuine Dometic |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Will this latch fit my Dometic refrigerator?
- The KX2040-81 is designed for Dometic RM and RMS series refrigerators. Check your fridge model number (usually found on the interior wall or back panel) to confirm compatibility. When in doubt, contact our support team with your model number and we'll verify the fit.
- What tools do I need to install this latch?
- Installation requires only a Phillips head screwdriver. Remove the old latch by unbolting the two screws, then position the new latch and secure it with the included hardware. The entire process typically takes 5-10 minutes.
- Can I replace just the latch, or do I need a whole door assembly?
- You only need the latch. This part replaces the latch mechanism without requiring removal or replacement of the entire door. It's a cost-effective repair that restores proper door sealing.
Why Choose Elkhart RV Parts
We specialize in hard-to-find Dometic replacement parts for RV owners who need exact OEM components. Shipping directly from Elkhart, Indiana—the RV capital of the world—we stock genuine Dometic parts and provide expert support to help you identify the right replacement. Our team understands RV systems and can answer technical questions about compatibility and installation.
