Parts for Maytag MDG13PDAAW: 01 - Controls & Upper Panel Parts

Color: White. For black order WP98008545. For biscuit order 98008169.

Secures components with constant tension to prevent looseness and vibration. Replace if broken, fatigued, or missing. Verify fit with your model number.

The Whirlpool screw is an OEM replacement part responsible for securing various components or parts on different types of Whirlpool appliances. The screw is designed to provide a secure and reliable fastening connection, ensuring that different parts of the appliance stay in place. It is commonly used in different locations within the appliance, such as the cabinet, panels, or other structural elements.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Loose or wobbly components within the appliance
• Panels or parts that are not securely attached
• Rattling or unusual noises due to loose parts
• Damaged or missing screw

The Whirlpool screw can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

Replacement 3/8-16 nut that secures bolts and threaded shafts in appliance assemblies. Needed when original nut is stripped, lost, or corroded.

A single mounting screw designed to secure panels, brackets, or components on your appliance for reliable fit and reduced vibration. Use this genuine replacement when a fastener is missing, stripped, or rusted. What it does:

• Fastens panels, trim, or mounting brackets to restore proper alignment
• Helps eliminate rattling or vibration caused by loose or missing screws
• Replaces corroded or damaged hardware to maintain safe operation
• Restores secure attachment for parts that no longer hold in place

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Use the correct driver bit to avoid stripping the screw head
• Tighten until snug; avoid overtightening which can strip threads or damage parts

Specs: 10 - 16 x .375

A replacement push button for the appliance control panel that restores reliable user input and selection of settings. Use this button to replace cracked, worn, or unresponsive controls and return normal panel operation. What it does:

• Replaces a damaged or worn push button on the control panel.
• Restores tactile feedback and reliable button activation when the original is stuck, cracked, or non-responsive.
• Allows selection of appliance cycles and settings that rely on that specific control input.
• Works as a direct-fit panel button when the OEM part number matches.

• Disconnect power to the appliance (unplug or shut off circuit breaker) before beginning any work.
• Access typically requires removing the control or console; use appropriate screwdrivers and retain all fasteners.
• Inspect how the original button is mounted before removal—some buttons snap in, others seat behind the lens; if soldering or circuit-board removal is required, consider service.
• Confirm the OEM part number on your appliance and compare the replacement to the original before installation.

Lower display cover panel for dryer control area. Replaces cracked, broken, or missing lower display trim. Restores appearance of control panel.

Replace worn, stripped, or missing 8-18 x 3/8 machine screws that secure control panels, trim pieces, and brackets on your appliance. Restores tight fit.

Replacement mounting nut for securing appliance components. Needed when original hardware is stripped, corroded, or missing during repairs or reassembly.

If your dryer won't start, has no power, or displays error codes, the main wire harness may have failed. This upper harness connects critical components.

This lock assembly secures the appliance access panel and restores a proper, stable latching action for safe operation. It replaces a worn or broken access lock so the panel stays closed when the appliance is in use. What it does:

• Provides a secure latch for the access/service panel to prevent unintended opening
• Replaces damaged, bent, or non-engaging lock components that cause loose or rattling panels
• Helps restore normal operation when a panel won't stay closed or is difficult to latch
• Works as the mechanical locking point for service access, improving user safety during operation

• One access lock assembly

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair to avoid shock or injury
• Removal may require a screwdriver and access to the service panel; keep fasteners for reassembly
• Handle plastic clips and tabs carefully to avoid breakage; replace any damaged fasteners