Parts for Maytag MDC5100AWB: 02 - Control Panel Parts

Dissolves limescale, mineral deposits, and odor-causing residues from dishwasher tub and spray system. Use monthly to maintain peak cleaning performance.

Specs: No.8X1/2 HEX WASHER HEAD

This switch holder secures a small appliance switch or actuator in the correct position so the control can detect and respond reliably. Replacing a cracked or broken holder restores consistent switch alignment and helps prevent intermittent operation. What it does:

• Holds the switch or actuator steady in the correct position for reliable electrical contact and activation
• Keeps the switch aligned so buttons, door/lid actions, or control functions register properly
• Common symptom: appliance function won't engage or is intermittent when the switch is loose or the holder is damaged
• Prevents further wear on the switch by keeping it from shifting or rubbing against surrounding parts

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before servicing the appliance
• Remove the control panel or access panel to reach the holder; keep small clips and screws organized
• Inspect the switch and actuator for damage while replacing the holder; replace any damaged mating parts

Specs: No.8X1/2 HEX WASHER HEAD

Dishwasher won't start or stops mid-cycle? A faulty door switch prevents operation when it can't detect the closed door. Simple DIY repair.

Dissolves limescale, mineral deposits, and odor-causing residues from dishwasher tub and spray system. Use monthly to maintain peak cleaning performance.

Fix a cracked or broken door handle that's hard to open or close. This dishwasher door handle typically takes 10-15 minutes to replace.

Dissolves limescale, mineral deposits, and odor-causing residues from dishwasher tub and spray system. Use monthly to maintain peak cleaning performance.