This black door latch plate is a critical component of your Dometic RV refrigerator's latching mechanism. It works with the door catch to keep your fridge door securely closed while traveling, preventing food spoilage and spills. If your refrigerator door won't stay latched or the latch feels loose, this replacement plate may be exactly what you need.
Key Features
- OEM Dometic replacement part for MCP and ELT refrigerator models
- Black finish matches original factory appearance
- Durable construction designed for repeated use in mobile environments
- Direct bolt-on installation—no modifications required
- Prevents door drift and keeps contents secure during travel
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 9610000045 |
| Color | Black |
| Compatible Models | Dometic MCP, ELT refrigerators |
| Type | Door Latch Plate |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I know if my latch plate needs replacement?
A: If your refrigerator door swings open while driving, won't stay latched when closed, or the latch feels loose or broken, the latch plate may be worn or damaged. Inspect it visually for cracks, bending, or missing fasteners.
Q: Will this part fit my Dometic refrigerator model?
A: This latch plate is designed for Dometic MCP and ELT refrigerator models. Check your fridge's model number (usually found on a label inside the unit or on the back) to confirm compatibility before ordering.
Q: Is professional installation required?
A: No. This is a straightforward bolt-on replacement. Most RV owners can install it in minutes using basic hand tools. Refer to your refrigerator's manual or contact our support team if you need guidance.
Why Elkhart RV Parts
We specialize in hard-to-find Dometic RV replacement parts and ship directly from Elkhart, Indiana—the RV capital of the world. Every part we sell is genuine OEM Dometic equipment backed by our expert customer support team. When you need the exact part to keep your RV running smoothly, we have it in stock and ready to ship.
| Brand | Dometic |
|---|---|
| Product type | Refrigerator Door Latch Plate |
| Color | Black |
| Compatibility | MCP/ELT Series |
| Part number | 9610000045 |
| Sku | 9610000045 |
| Material finish | Black Anodized |
| Mounting type | Vertical |
| Installation type | Direct Replacement |
| Category | OEM Parts |
| Product category | Service Parts |
Factory-Fresh OEM Parts — the same brands installed in new RVs straight from Elkhart. Genuine, name-brand components made to order — never generic, never outdated. Sourced directly from the original RV manufacturers for perfect fit and factory-level quality.

