Washing Machine Tumble Dryer Door Handle And Release Kit For Hotpoint If the door on your appliance is not catching correctly then this door handle and release kit is the ideal replacement to help your appliance get back to operating smoothly. Your appliance will stop spinning when the door mechanism is disengaged and the door is opened, and will only begin again once the door handle is engaged and the door is properly closed. Suitable for select Creda, General Electric and Hotpoint models. Please check model fit list to ensure this part is correct for your model.