Parts for Admiral MDG8550BGW: 03 - Control Panel Parts

This is a genuine replacement mounting screw used to secure appliance components and panels. It restores proper fit and prevents movement that can cause noise or misalignment. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets, and small components in place
• Helps stop rattling or vibration caused by loose hardware
• Restores secure attachment after stripped or missing fasteners
• Matches OEM thread and head style for correct fit

• Use the correct driver to avoid stripping the head
• Tighten until snug; do not overtighten to prevent damage
• Disconnect power to the appliance before accessing internal components
• Replace matching screws in the area for consistent fit

The Timer Knob is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. It allows users to set cycle durations with smooth, intuitive adjustment.

Symptoms of a faulty timer knob include:  

• The timer knob does not turn or is difficult to turn.
• The timer knob is missing

Causes of a bad timer knob can include loose or stripped internal gears from an extended operation or impact damage during loading/unloading clothes. 

Note: This is the center portion of the knob only. For the complete knob assembly, the cap and skirt must also be purchased.

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

Screw: 8-16 x 3/8 inch.

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 selector knob attaches to the control shaft so you can choose cycles and options on your appliance. Replace a cracked or stripped knob to restore smooth, accurate settings without forcing or damaging the control stem.

• Attaches to the control shaft to operate the cycle/timer or option switch
• Common symptoms: knob is cracked, stripped, loose, spins freely, falls off, or is missing
• Restores positive, accurate control feel when selecting settings

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Pull the old knob straight off the shaft; avoid prying against the control panel
• Align the keyed/flat side and press the new knob on until fully seated
• If your original knob used a spring clip or insert, transfer it to the new knob before installation