Parts for Maytag CFC0535GRW: 01 - Cabinet Parts

This terminal block cover protects the appliance's electrical connection area from accidental contact and debris, helping reduce the risk of shorts and corrosion while keeping wiring secure and contained. What it does:

• Covers and shields the power terminal/block where the power cord connects
• Helps prevent accidental contact with live terminals and reduces short risk
• Keeps out dust, lint and debris that can cause corrosion or arcing
• Useful when the original cover is cracked, missing or showing burn marks

• Always disconnect power (unplug or switch off breaker) before servicing electrical components
• Typically installs over the terminal block and secures with the existing fastener(s); inspect mounting hardware for wear
• Replace if cracked, melted or if terminals are exposed; ensure cover seats fully before restoring power

This mechanical thermostat is the appliance's temperature control. It senses internal temperature and opens or closes its electrical contacts to cycle the system, helping the unit reach and maintain the setting you select for consistent performance.

• Regulates temperature by switching power to the cooling or heating circuit as needed
• Helps prevent overcooling/overheating and unstable temperatures
• Common symptoms: runs constantly or won't start, temperature too warm or too cold, short-cycling, no response to knob/setting changes
• Visual damage, burnt terminals, or a thermostat that fails continuity tests indicate replacement

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Document wire locations; transfer wires one at a time and secure all connections
• If your unit uses a sensing bulb/capillary, route and secure it exactly as original; do not kink or sharply bend it
• Verify correct mounting and smooth knob/shaft movement, then restore power and test

This is a replacement machine screw used to secure interior and exterior appliance panels and components. It restores proper fastening to reduce vibration and keep parts aligned for reliable operation. What it does:

• Secures panels, brackets, or small components to the appliance frame
• Stops rattling or movement caused by a missing or stripped screw
• Helps maintain correct alignment of control panels and trim pieces
• Works as a direct replacement when the original screw is lost or damaged

• One screw

• Use the matching screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the head
• Tighten to firm hand pressure; do not overtighten to prevent thread or part damage
• Disconnect power to the appliance before accessing internal components
• If fasteners or mounting holes are damaged, replace with the appropriate hardware.