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	Brand: Kitchen Aid	Age: More than 10 years
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kitade		#1 Posted : Monday, October 22, 2007 5:21:44 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 10/22/2007(UTC) Posts: 4		I cannot ascertain model number because the door latch has become loose and the door is locked shut and cannot be opened. The control panel says "Whisper Quiet" It is an under counter model. There is no access to the latch, which is behind the control panel. Is there some way to get at the mechanism at the latch location?


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richappy		#2 Posted : Tuesday, October 23, 2007 1:12:14 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert Joined: 9/10/2007(UTC) Posts: 9,586 Was thanked: 2 time(s) in 2 post(s)		Jam a butter knife in the latch top between the metal part and the plastic latch part, should release.


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kitade		#3 Posted : Tuesday, October 23, 2007 9:42:15 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 10/22/2007(UTC) Posts: 4		Thanks! I Got The Door Open! Now Just Have To Fix The Latch!


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