Parts for Maytag DE701W: 05 - Heating Element, Wiring & Controls Parts

Specs: 10 - 16 x .375

This terminal block provides the electrical connection point between the washer's power cord and the appliance wiring, restoring a secure, stable supply for safe operation. It replaces a damaged or corroded connection assembly. What it does

• Secures and insulates power cord wires where they enter the washer to prevent loose connections and arcing
• Restores reliable incoming power when a burned, loose, or broken terminal causes intermittent power or no power
• Helps prevent electrical resistance and heat buildup at the cord connection
• Matches OEM mounting and terminal layout for a direct replacement

• One terminal block assembly as shown

• Disconnect the washer from power before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Inspect wire colors and terminal positions, then transfer wires to the same terminals on the replacement part
• Typical installation requires basic hand tools (screwdriver, nut driver); some models may need partial cabinet access
• If you see melted insulation or other wiring damage, replace affected wiring.

This replacement screw secures panels, brackets, and components inside appliances. Replacing a missing or stripped fastener restores a snug, rattle-free fit using the correct #8-18 thread and 5/8-inch length.

• Fastens covers, trims, brackets, and internal parts to the cabinet/frame
• Used wherever a #8-18 x 5/8 screw is specified
• Replace if the original is missing, corroded, stripped, or will not tighten
• Symptoms: loose or rattling panels, gaps, or hardware that backs out

• Disconnect power; shut off gas/water before servicing
• Match thread and length; start by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Use the correct driver bit and tighten snugly—do not overtighten
• Inspect and replace damaged clips or tabs before securing

A replacement mounting screw used to secure appliance panels and components. This genuine-style fastener restores proper fit and prevents loose or rattling parts for many Whirlpool appliances. What it does:

• Fastens panels, trim, brackets, or components to the appliance frame
• Restores secure attachment when original screw is missing, stripped, or damaged
• Helps eliminate rattling, vibration noise, and loose-fitting parts
• Matches OEM fit and function when the correct part number is used

• Disconnect power (and water, if applicable) before servicing the appliance.
• Use the correct screwdriver or driver bit to avoid stripping the head; do not overtighten.
• Replace only with the exact part number to ensure correct fit; keep removed hardware organized for reassembly.

This hex-head sheet metal screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and trim for a tight, rattle-free fit. Replace missing or stripped fasteners to keep covers and components firmly in place and restore proper alignment.

• Fastens sheet-metal parts, brackets, and trim using a hex drive
• Replaces worn, rusted, missing, or stripped screws
• Helps reduce vibration and rattling from loose panels
• Common signs you need this fastener: head or threads stripped, screw won't tighten, panel or handle coming loose

• Unplug the appliance before service; turn off water supply if working near water lines
• Use the correct nut driver or socket to avoid rounding the head
• Replace one fastener at a time to maintain alignment; do not overtighten
• Match screw type/length to the original location as specified by the manufacturer

Size: 8-32 x .312 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.

Size: 10-32 inch.

This part has been discontinued by the manufacturer and is no longer available.