Parts for Maytag DFNF17 / 8V024: 02 - Freezer Door Parts

Seals the vent port on your freezer assembly to maintain proper containment. Replace if cracked, missing, or worn to prevent leaks and odors.

This is a replacement key used to operate an appliance key-lock or keyed latch, restoring access and security when the original key is lost or damaged. It provides a simple, low-cost way to regain normal use without replacing the lock. What it does

• Fits the appliance's keyed lock or latch to lock and unlock doors, panels, or compartments.
• Restores access when the original key is missing, worn, or broken.
• Helps secure control panels or storage compartments that use a keyed mechanism.
• Useful as a spare to prevent downtime from a lost key.

• Typically installs by inserting into the lock; no special tools required.
• Do not force the key—if it won't turn, check alignment or inspect the lock.
• If accessing electrical panels, disconnect power before opening the service area.

Fastening screw for securing components inside appliances. Replaces lost, stripped, or damaged screws during repairs or part installations.

Replacement mounting screw for securing freezer panels, brackets, and components. Restores proper fastening where original screw is missing, stripped, or damaged.

Replacement stringer bolt that secures the appliance's stringer or support rail to the cabinet frame, restoring panel alignment and preventing movement. Use when the original bolt is missing, loose, or damaged. What it does:

• Secures the stringer/support rail to the appliance frame so panels and assemblies stay aligned.
• Helps prevent cabinet or panel movement that can cause rattling or vibration during operation.
• Restores proper alignment when a loose or missing bolt causes misaligned panels or binding doors.
• Simple, direct replacement for a corroded, stripped, or lost fastener.

• Disconnect power before working on the appliance and remove any panels.
• Use the correct-size socket or wrench; hand-tighten, then snug—do not overtighten to avoid stripping threads.
• Inspect mating threads and replace the bolt if heads or threads are damaged; for the correct fastener location.

Replacement stringer bolt that secures the appliance's stringer or support rail to the cabinet frame, restoring panel alignment and preventing movement. Use when the original bolt is missing, loose, or damaged. What it does:

• Secures the stringer/support rail to the appliance frame so panels and assemblies stay aligned.
• Helps prevent cabinet or panel movement that can cause rattling or vibration during operation.
• Restores proper alignment when a loose or missing bolt causes misaligned panels or binding doors.
• Simple, direct replacement for a corroded, stripped, or lost fastener.

• Disconnect power before working on the appliance and remove any panels.
• Use the correct-size socket or wrench; hand-tighten, then snug—do not overtighten to avoid stripping threads.
• Inspect mating threads and replace the bolt if heads or threads are damaged; for the correct fastener location.

A small flat washer used with fasteners to distribute load, prevent pull-through, and reduce wear on mating surfaces. Simple, durable hardware that helps maintain secure assemblies in laundry appliances. What it does:

• Provides a smooth bearing surface between a fastener head or nut and the appliance component
• Helps distribute clamping force to prevent damage or pull-through of softer materials
• Reduces loosening from vibration and helps maintain a stable connection
• Commonly replaced when hardware is corroded, deformed, or missing

• Disconnect power and water supply and follow all safety precautions before servicing the appliance
• Use the correct matching fastener and seating orientation for reliable fit and function
• Inspect surrounding hardware and replace any corroded or damaged bolts, nuts, or mating parts