General Electric wb18x31614 Latch Wire Harness

Product Description

The GENERAL ELECTRIC wb18x31614 is a genuine OEM latch wire harness designed to restore proper door latch function in GE appliances. This harness serves as the electrical connection between the door latch assembly and the appliance control system, carrying the signal that confirms the door is securely closed before a cycle can begin. It is a direct factory replacement part, meaning it matches the original specifications for fit, wire gauge, and connector type. HVAC and appliance service technicians install this part when a failed harness causes door-latch faults, error codes, or prevents the unit from operating.

This latch wire harness is used in residential appliance applications where the door latch circuit has failed due to worn insulation, broken connectors, or heat damage. It is suited for service calls where diagnostic testing has confirmed an open or intermittent circuit in the harness rather than a fault in the latch mechanism or control board itself. Technicians replacing this component typically do so as part of a systematic diagnosis of door-lock or door-sense failures.

Key Features

• Genuine OEM replacement ensures correct fit and electrical compatibility
• Designed to restore door-latch signal continuity to the control system
• Factory-matched connector types eliminate the need for splicing or adapting
• Direct swap replacement reduces diagnostic complexity during service

Compatibility

Designed as a genuine OEM-style replacement latch wire harness for compatible GE appliances. Consult the appliance model number and GE parts documentation to confirm fitment before installation.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified appliance service technician. Disconnect power to the appliance at the circuit breaker or by unplugging the unit before beginning any disassembly. Handle connectors carefully to avoid damaging terminal pins during removal and reinstallation. Follow the appliance service manual for the correct disassembly sequence to access the latch harness routing.

Technical Specifications

• Part Type: Latch Wire Harness
• OEM Status: Genuine OEM

Standard Information

• Brand: GENERAL ELECTRIC
• Manufacturer Part Number: wb18x31614