Part MCQ62786001 Door Hinge Damper
Purpose
Cushions and stabilizes the dryer door hinge for smoother operation.
Details
This hinge damper attaches to the door hinge assembly on compatible dryers to reduce impact, minimize noise, and prevent abrupt slamming during opening and closing. When the damper is worn or broken, you may hear loud door slams, feel uneven door movement, or notice excess vibration. The MCQ62786001 is a Genuine OEM assembly designed to fit precisely in LG and LG-built dryer models.
Included Items
One door hinge damper assembly (plastic/metal housing with dampening mechanism). Mounting hardware is typically reused.
Compatible Brands
LG; Kenmore (LG-built models)
Replaces
Direct replacement for MCQ62786001 (no widely listed alternates documented).
Highlights
- Genuine OEM part
- Application: dryer door hinge mechanism
- Purpose: cushions door movement and reduces noise/vibration
- Material: durable plastic housing with integrated damper piston or spring mechanism
- Installation difficulty: Easy to Moderate
Safety Note
Always disconnect power and open the dryer door before servicing. Support the door when removing or replacing the hinge damper to avoid injury. Compatibility varies by model; confirm with your dryer’s parts diagram before installation.
