Parts for Maytag MDE12PDBDW: 02 - Control Center Parts

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.

A replacement 3/8-16 nut that secures fasteners and assemblies on compatible Whirlpool appliances. Restores proper fastening so panels, brackets and components stay tight and aligned during normal operation. What it does:

• Fastens and secures bolts, studs or threaded shafts in appliance assemblies.
• Prevents loose connections that can cause rattling, vibration or misalignment.
• Used where a 3/8-16 threaded nut is required for structural or mounting applications.
• Replaces missing, stripped or corroded nuts to restore reliable mechanical connection.

• Disconnect power and follow all appliance safety procedures before servicing.
• Inspect mating threads and remove debris; replace if threads are damaged.
• Thread onto bolt or stud by hand first, then snug with the correct wrench; avoid overtightening.
• Follow the appliance manufacturer's torque and assembly instructions.

This coin drop is the front-panel coin acceptor that routes payment into a coin-operated washer or dryer, restoring reliable coin detection and machine start functionality. Designed to fit Greenwald-style coin mechanisms. What it does:

• Guides coins into the coin mechanism so the machine can register payment
• Helps prevent coin jams and misfeeds that stop cycle starts
• Restores proper coin sensing when worn or damaged
• Works with the existing coin box and latch assembly on compatible machines

• One coin drop assembly

• Disconnect power and follow lockout/tagout before accessing the control panel
• Remove the front panel or coin box cover to access mounting screws and wiring
• Align the drop with the coin path and secure fasteners; test coin acceptance after reassembly

A general-purpose 6-20 screw used to secure panels, brackets and small components on Whirlpool appliances. Replaces stripped or missing fasteners to restore a snug fit and reduce rattling or loose parts. What it does:

• Secures appliance panels, trim, brackets and internal components in original mounting locations.
• Stops panel movement, vibration noise and loose connections caused by missing or corroded screws.
• Fits the OEM 6-20 thread designation used on multiple Whirlpool assembly points.
• Sold individually for spot repairs and small part replacements.

• Disconnect power or gas supply to the appliance before starting any repair.
• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the head; tighten until snug but do not overtighten.
• Replace like-for-like; stop and verify the correct fastener for the mounting point.
• Check the appliance's parts diagram for the exact screw location and orientation.

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.