Parts for Maytag MEDX500XW0: 01 - Top And Console Parts

This electronic control board is the dryer user interface assembly that manages cycle selection, timing and display feedback so the dryer responds correctly to button presses and cycle commands. Replaces a failed console control for reliable operation. What it does:

• Receives input from buttons/knobs and sends commands to the dryer to start, stop and select cycles
• Controls timing, display indicators and mode selections for proper cycle sequencing
• Helps resolve symptoms like unresponsive buttons, no display or incorrect cycle settings
• Interfaces with other modules to coordinate heating and drum functions

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing to avoid electrical shock
• Handle the PCB by edges and avoid static discharge; use anti-static precautions if possible
• Replacement typically requires removing the dryer console; refer to your service manual for panel removal steps

This replacement control knob lets you select settings and operate the appliance's controls with a secure grip and clear position index. Restores reliable user control when the original knob is cracked, loose, or worn. What it does:

• Replaces a damaged or missing control/selector knob so you can turn and set controls accurately
• Snaps onto the control shaft to provide a solid tactile stop and visible setting indicator
• Commonly used when the original knob is cracked, stripped, stiff, or spins on the shaft
• Matches OEM fit and rotation for proper function and alignment

• One control knob

• Remove power to the appliance before replacing the knob to avoid injury
• Pull the old knob straight off the control shaft and push the new knob onto the shaft until it seats
• If the knob will not fully seat, check for obstructions or a damaged shaft before forcing it

The Screw is an OEM component compatible with Whirlpool washing machines. This screw secures the rear panel onto the cabinet frame, ensuring a sturdy connection between housing components.  Proper installation is critical for the washer's structural integrity.

Causes of a bad screw include corrosion from repeated water exposure or stresses from years of use. Loosening can occur from vibrations weakening the threads over time. 

Symptoms of a bad screw include:

• Rear panel detaching from frame opening gaps
• Increased noise and vibrations from a compromised seal  
• Stress on other connections from improper mounting points
• Potential leak paths from openings near hoses or tub areas

This OEM Whirlpool replacement screw helps maintain a tight panel closure. It is compatible with additional brands like Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Knob Spring Clip is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, specifically designed for use in washers and dryers. This small but essential component is responsible for securing the control knob to the control panel, ensuring that the knob stays firmly in place during operation.

Common causes of a bad spring clip include frequent use, accidental impacts, or wear and tear over time. A faulty spring clip can result in the control knob becoming loose or falling off, making it difficult to operate the appliance.

Symptoms of a bad knob spring clip include:

• The control knob is loose or wobbly
• The control knob falls off easily
• Difficulty in turning or setting the control knob
• The appliance not responding correctly to knob adjustments

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

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.

This electronic control board (CCU Sahara2 VMD) manages and coordinates your appliance's user interface, cycles, and system diagnostics so the machine runs the settings you choose reliably. It replaces a failing main control to restore normal control functions. What it does:

• Receives user inputs and sends commands to motors, valves, and heaters to run selected cycles
• Manages timing, cycle sequencing, and diagnostic/error reporting
• Updates and displays status to the console and coordinates sensor feedback
• Common symptoms of a failing board: no response to controls, intermittent operation, incorrect cycles, or persistent error codes

• One electronic control board (CCU Sahara2 VMD)

• Disconnect power before servicing to avoid shock or damage
• Handle the board by the edges and avoid static discharge; use an anti-static wrist strap if available
• Verify all harness connections are fully seated and inspect connectors for damage before powering up

The Console Clip is an OEM part compatible with Whirlpool dryers. This clip secures the control console assembly to the top panel, ensuring it is firmly mounted during operation. Properly functioning clips are necessary to maintain the correct alignment of controls and prevent detachment. 

Causes of a bad clip can include wear and fatigue from repeated opening and closing of the dryer door. Excessive force or impact could also bend or break the clip over time.

Symptoms of a bad clip include:

• Loose console assembly that is not securely fastened  
• Misaligned or dangling controls that do not sit flush
• Dislodged console at risk of detaching from housing
• Missing clip leaving an open mounting point

This OEM Whirlpool replacement clip is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

This screw is used to secure the handle end cap to the center of the door. The screw size measures 8-18 x 1/2 inches.

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.

This terminal cover protects and conceals the appliance's electrical wire terminals for safer handling and cleaner internal appearance. It helps reduce accidental contact with live connections and keeps wiring organized. What it does:

• Covers exposed wire terminals to help prevent accidental contact and shorting
• Keeps wiring routed and held in place for improved serviceability
• Protects terminals from dust and debris that can affect connections
• Supports safer access during diagnostics and repairs

• One terminal cover, as shown

• Disconnect power to the appliance before attempting any service
• Remove outer panels as needed to access the terminal area; use manufacturer service guide for panel removal steps
• Align cover over the terminal block and secure per factory mounting points; do not force or modify
• If terminals or wiring appear damaged or corroded, replace or repair those components before reinstalling the cover

This replacement bezel restores the control panel trim for a smooth, finished look and helps protect the console area from spills and wear. It's a direct-fit cosmetic and protective piece for the appliance control area. What it does:

• Covers and protects the control panel surface and underlying components from spills and damage
• Provides the finished trim that secures buttons, dials, or the display area
• Replaces cracked, warped, or cosmetically damaged trim that can catch debris or impede controls
• Helps keep the control area sealed and easier to clean

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repairs to avoid shock or injury
• Typical installation requires removing a few screws or clips on the control console; keep fasteners for reassembly
• Handle painted or plastic surfaces carefully to avoid scratching; use a soft, non-marring tool to pry clips if needed

This self-drilling screw secures appliance panels and components where a fastener must cut its own pilot hole. It provides a quick, reliable hold for repair or reassembly of trim, brackets, and internal fixtures. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets, and small components without pre-drilling
• Helps stop loose or rattling trim and parts caused by missing or worn screws
• Restores proper alignment and secure mounting after repairs
• Works where sheet metal or thin substrates require self-tapping engagement

• One self-drilling screw

• Disconnect power and follow appliance safety procedures before starting repairs
• Use the correct size driver and steady pressure to avoid stripping the head
• Start straight and apply firm, even torque; avoid overtightening which can damage mounting surfaces
• Wear eye protection and handle small fasteners carefully to avoid loss or ingestion hazards