Parts for Maytag MDE508DAYK: 03 - Control Panel & Top Parts

This replacement screw secures panels, brackets, and internal components inside your appliance to keep them aligned and rattle-free. Replace stripped, rusty, or missing hardware to restore a tight fit and dependable operation.

• Holds metal panels, brackets, ducts, or trim in place
• Helps maintain alignment and reduces vibration and noise
• Replaces missing, corroded, or stripped screws
• Common symptoms: loose panel or component, rattling/buzzing during use, screw won't tighten

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water before servicing
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the correct driver
• Replace one fastener at a time to maintain alignment
• Tighten snugly—do not overtighten to prevent stripping

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.

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 right-side blue end cap finishes and protects the trim on your appliance door, restoring a clean look and preventing exposed edges. It's a simple cosmetic/replacement part that helps maintain a proper seal and appearance. What it does:

• Covers and protects the outer edge of the door trim on the right side
• Prevents sharp or exposed trim edges that can catch or wear
• Restores finished appearance after a cracked, faded, or missing cap
• Helps keep the trim aligned so gaskets and seals fit as intended

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting work
• Typically snaps or slides into place from the door edge; may require removing adjacent trim first
• Use gentle pressure to avoid cracking plastic; if the cap is stubborn, a trim removal tool can help

Screw: 8-16 x 3/8 inch.

The Dryer Glide Felt Pad is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It is located at the front of the dryer drum. It provides a smooth surface for the drum to glide on, reducing friction and allowing it to rotate freely. This helps to prevent excessive wear and noise during the drying cycle.

Causes of a faulty or damaged dryer glide felt pad can include regular wear and tear, accumulation of lint or debris, or accidental mishandling. These factors can result in issues such as squeaking or grinding noises, uneven drum rotation, or damage to the drum.

Symptoms of a bad dryer glide felt pad may include:

• Squeaking or grinding noises during operation
• Uneven drum rotation or wobbling
• Excessive wear or damage to the drum

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

Color: gray. The back part of the knob measures about an inch in diameter, and the front part with the handle is about 2 inches in diameter.

This electronic control board regulates the appliance's functions and user controls so the unit runs cycles and displays status correctly. Replaces a failed control board to restore normal appliance operation and control responsiveness. What it does:

• Manages timing, cycle selection, and user interface commands for the appliance
• Communicates with sensors and actuators to start and stop cycles
• Can resolve symptoms like unresponsive controls, incorrect cycle operation, or error codes tied to the main control
• Works as the central logic module coordinating other control components

• One electronic control board

• Disconnect power before servicing to avoid shock or damage
• Handle the board by its edges and avoid static discharge; use an anti-static strap if available
• Verify cabinet access panels and connectors match before installing the replacement