Kamado Joe KJ-SSLATCH Latch Assembly

What Problem This Part Solves

A worn, loose, or broken lid latch can lead to improper closure, heat loss, and inconsistent cooking temperatures. This latch assembly restores secure closure between the lid and base, improving grilling performance and safety.

Key Features 

• OEM replacement latch assembly for Kamado Joe grills

• Secures lid to grill body for stable cooking

• Durable construction built for outdoor conditions

• Helps maintain internal heat and smoke

• Easy bolt-on installation with original hardware

Compatibility / Fits Models

Fits Kamado Joe Classic & Big Joe and compatible kamado grill models that use this latch style
Fits most grills within this range—confirm model and latch type before ordering.

BJ24NRHC
BJ24RHC
KJ15040721
KJ15040821
KJ15040921
KJ15041021
KJ23NRHC
KJ23RHC
KJ15041123

Installation / Use Instructions (1–3 steps)

1. Remove Old Latch: Unbolt the worn or damaged latch from the grill body.

2. Position New Latch: Align the KJ-SSLATCH assembly with the existing mounting holes.

3. Secure Hardware: Reinstall bolts and tighten to ensure a snug, secure fit.

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FAQ Section (5 questions & answers)

1. Does this fit my grill?
A: This latch assembly fits Kamado Joe grills that use the KJ-SSLATCH style latch. Confirm your grill’s model and latch design before purchasing.

2. What is this part made of?
A: It’s constructed from durable, outdoor-rated metal designed to withstand heat, weather, and repeated use.

3. How long should this part last?
A: With proper installation and normal use, this latch assembly should last through many grilling seasons.

4. How do I install this latch?
A: Unbolt the old latch, align the new assembly with the mounting points, and secure using the original hardware.

5. Why choose this replacement part over others?
A: As a genuine Kamado Joe part, it ensures proper fit, reliable operation, and long-term durability compared to generic latch alternatives.