Parts for Maytag DE409: 06 - Lint Screen, Tumbler (Front & Back) Parts

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A single pop rivet used to secure sheet-metal parts and small brackets on appliances for a permanent, vibration-resistant hold. Replaces missing or damaged rivets to restore proper attachment without welding. What it does:

• Provides a permanent blind-rivet fastening point for panels, brackets and trim.
• Replaces rivets that are sheared, loose or missing and prevents rattling or misalignment.
• Ideal where a solid, tamper-resistant join is required and screws aren't suitable.
• Works with a compatible pop-rivet tool for quick installation.

• Drill out the old rivet carefully; use the proper size hole for the replacement rivet.
• Use a dedicated pop-rivet tool and wear eye protection during installation.

This ground screw secures the appliance grounding conductor to the chassis for a reliable electrical ground connection, helping maintain safety and proper operation. It's a direct-fit fastener used where a dedicated ground screw is required. What it does

• Fastens the grounding conductor to the appliance frame to maintain a secure earth/ground connection.
• Helps prevent electrical shock and reduces risk of stray voltage on the chassis.
• Addresses symptoms like intermittent or absent grounding and loose or corroded ground connections.
• Used wherever the original equipment grounding screw has been lost, damaged, or corroded.

• Disconnect power at the breaker and unplug the appliance before starting any work.
• Only attach to designated grounding points on the chassis; ensure the mating surface is clean and free of paint or corrosion.
• Use the correct driver and moderate hand torque—do not overtighten to avoid stripping threads.

Original Whirlpool light bulb, 40 watt.

Symptoms of needing to replace the light bulb include:

• Dimming or flickering light
• Complete lack of illumination inside the appliance
• Visible signs of damage or burnout on the bulb itself

Causes of a faulty light bulb can include normal burnout over time, electrical issues, or physical damage due to impact or vibrations.

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

The Drum Support Roller is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers that is responsible for supporting the drum and allowing it to rotate smoothly. Causes of a bad Drum Support Roller can include lint and debris that accumulates and causes the rollers to malfunction or seize.

Causes of bad Drum Support Rollers can include wear and tear over time, excessive load imbalances, or physical damage from impact or mishandling.

Symptoms of a bad Drum Support Roller include:

• Unusual noises, such as thumping or squealing.
• The dryer drum struggling to rotate or not turning smoothly.
• Increased vibration or shaking of the dryer during operation.

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

This poly-V motor pulley transfers power from the motor to the appliance drive belt, restoring proper belt tracking and rotation. Replaces a worn or damaged pulley to reduce belt slipping and restore reliable operation. What it does:

• Guides the poly-V (serpentine) drive belt for proper alignment and tension
• Replaces worn, cracked or scored pulley surfaces that cause belt slippage
• Helps stop squealing or grinding noises caused by a damaged pulley
• Restores consistent drum or agitator rotation when pulley wear is the root cause

• Disconnect power (unplug appliance or shut off breaker) before starting any repair
• Inspect the belt and surrounding components; replace the belt if it shows wear or damage
• Ensure pulley seats fully on the motor shaft and that belt is routed per the appliance's belt path

The Lint Filter is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This essential component traps lint and debris from the clothes during the drying cycle, preventing these particles from clogging the dryer’s exhaust system and ensuring optimal drying performance.

Causes of a bad lint filter can include physical damage such as cracks or breaks, wear and tear from frequent use, or clogging due to an excessive buildup of lint that reduces its effectiveness.

Symptoms of a bad lint filter include:

• Lint buildup on clothes after drying
• Increased drying times
• The filter not fitting properly in its slot
• Visible damage or tears in the filter screen

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

The Tumbler Bearing Kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washing machines. It includes multiple replacement glides that support the movement of the wash basket or tub. As it rotates during the wash cycle, the tub experiences friction that the bearings help manage.  For rear drum support rollers, order 12001541. Please note that repair requires two kits.

Symptoms of bad bearings include:

• Excessive noise or vibrations emanating from the tub area
• Difficulty rotating or spinning the tub by hand  
• Visible wear on the bearings
• Premature breakdown of other components due to increased stress

Causes of bearing failure can be normal wear over time from the consistent rotational motion. Using the washer with an unbalanced load can accelerate bearing deterioration.

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

Specs: 10 - 16 x .375

This replacement screw fastens appliance panels, brackets, and components. Use it to replace missing, stripped, or rusted hardware to restore a secure fit and help reduce vibration or rattling during operation.

• Secures panels, brackets, and internal components to the cabinet or frame
• Helps prevent vibration, rattling, and misalignment from loose hardware
• Replaces a missing, rusted, or stripped original screw
• Matches the original fastener style for proper fit in specified locations

• Disconnect power; shut off gas and water supplies before servicing
• Use the correct screwdriver or nut driver and match length/thread to the original
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; do not overtighten, especially into plastic or thin metal

The Fiber Washer is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances. This washer provides a reliable seal and is used in various connections within the appliance to prevent leaks and ensure secure fittings. Its fiber construction offers durability and resistance to wear, making it ideal for maintaining tight seals in high-pressure or high-temperature environments.

Common causes of a bad fiber washer include degradation from water or chemical exposure, physical damage from over-tightening, and natural wear and tear.

Symptoms of a bad fiber washer include:

• Water or fluid leaks at connection points
• Loose fittings or connections
• Visible wear, cracks, or deformation of the washer
• Decreased performance of the appliance due to improper sealing

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

This Hex Nut is a small but critical fastener used to secure brackets, panels, and internal assemblies in your appliance. Replacing a stripped, corroded, or missing nut restores a tight, rattle-free, and safe installation.

• Threads onto a matching bolt or stud to clamp parts together
• Helps maintain alignment and reduce vibration-related loosening
• Commonly used on panels, brackets, supports, and internal assemblies
• Replace when threads are damaged, hex flats are rounded, or hardware is missing
• Symptoms can include loose or rattling components or hardware that won't stay tight

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, shut off gas or water before servicing
• Use the correct-size nut driver or wrench to avoid rounding the hex
• Start the nut by hand to prevent cross-threading; tighten snugly without over-torquing
• Inspect and replace any damaged mating bolt/stud or washer for a secure repair

The Dryer Drum Roller Axle is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It plays a role in the dryer's operation by offering support and an axis for the drum roller to spin smoothly. This guarantees effective and balanced tumbling of clothes throughout the drying cycle. 

Causes of a bad Dryer Drum Roller Axle can include prolonged use leading to wear and tear, accumulation of lint and debris causing additional friction, or improper loading of the dryer drum which can bend or strain the axle.

Symptoms of a bad Dryer Drum Roller Axle include:

• Unusual noises, such as squeaking or grinding, during the operation
• The dryer drum struggling to turn or not turning at all
• Increased vibration or shaking of the dryer unit
• Clothes taking longer to dry or not drying evenly

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

The Dryer Drum Belt is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. It is a crucial component that connects the dryer's motor to the drum, allowing the drum to rotate and tumble the clothes during the drying cycle.

Symptoms of needing to replace the dryer drum belt include:

• The dryer drum not spinning or rotating
• Loud squeaking or grinding noises during the drying cycle
• Excessive vibration or shaking from the dryer
• Clothes taking longer to dry or remaining damp

Causes of a faulty drum belt can include normal wear and tear over time, exposure to excessive heat or lint buildup, or physical damage due to impact or mishandling.

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

A single replacement screw used to secure panels and components on compatible Whirlpool appliances. This genuine-style fastener restores proper fit and keeps parts aligned for safe, reliable operation. What it does

• Secures panels, brackets, or small components to the appliance frame
• Restores proper alignment for doors, control panels, or internal assemblies
• Helps eliminate rattles, loose parts, and poor fits caused by missing or damaged screws
• Simple, direct replacement when the original screw is lost or stripped

• One replacement screw

• Use the matching screwdriver or bit and tighten only until snug; avoid over-torquing which can strip threads or crack plastic
• Replace with the same size and thread form; compare to the original before installing
• Disconnect power to the appliance before accessing internal components to reduce shock risk

The Fiber Washer is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances. This washer provides a reliable seal and is used in various connections within the appliance to prevent leaks and ensure secure fittings. Its fiber construction offers durability and resistance to wear, making it ideal for maintaining tight seals in high-pressure or high-temperature environments.

Common causes of a bad fiber washer include degradation from water or chemical exposure, physical damage from over-tightening, and natural wear and tear.

Symptoms of a bad fiber washer include:

• Water or fluid leaks at connection points
• Loose fittings or connections
• Visible wear, cracks, or deformation of the washer
• Decreased performance of the appliance due to improper sealing

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

This dryer tumbler seal fits at the front or rear of the drum to close the gap with the bulkhead. It restores proper airflow, reduces friction and noise, and helps prevent clothes from snagging at the drum edge.

• Seals the drum-to-bulkhead gap to maintain correct airflow and drying performance
• Provides a smooth surface that helps reduce squealing, scraping, or thumping noises
• Helps prevent clothing from catching at the drum opening
• When worn, symptoms include longer dry times, increased cabinet lint, or frayed/missing seal material

• Disconnect power; shut off gas supply for gas dryers
• Access the front or rear bulkhead per your model; remove panels/drum as needed
• Remove the old seal and clean mating surfaces thoroughly
• Install the new seal evenly; if your model requires adhesive, follow the service manual; hand-rotate the drum to verify clearances before reassembly

A single mounting screw designed to secure panels, brackets, or components on your appliance for reliable fit and reduced vibration. Use this genuine replacement when a fastener is missing, stripped, or rusted. What it does:

• Fastens panels, trim, or mounting brackets to restore proper alignment
• Helps eliminate rattling or vibration caused by loose or missing screws
• Replaces corroded or damaged hardware to maintain safe operation
• Restores secure attachment for parts that no longer hold in place

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Use the correct driver bit to avoid stripping the screw head
• Tighten until snug; avoid overtightening which can strip threads or damage parts

Specs: No.8X1/2 HEX WASHER HEAD

This drum baffle mounts inside the rotating drum to lift and tumble laundry during each cycle. Replacing a cracked, loose, or missing fin helps prevent snags and restores proper load movement. What it does:

• Lifts and turns items as the drum rotates to improve tumbling
• Separates garments to reduce tangling and keep loads moving evenly
• Helps prevent small items from lying flat against the drum surface
• Common symptoms include rattling or thumping, visible cracks, clothes snagging/tearing, and reduced tumbling

• One tall drum baffle

• Disconnect power; shut off gas supply before servicing
• Wear cut-resistant gloves; interior cabinet edges can be sharp
• Rotate the drum to access mounting points; support the drum while removing/installing the baffle
• Tighten fasteners securely; hand-turn the drum to verify clearance before testing

This small hardware washer serves as a spacer/bearing surface within appliance assemblies to distribute load and maintain proper clearance. Replacing a worn washer helps restore smooth operation and alignment of the affected control or mechanism. What it does:

• Distributes fastener load and protects mating surfaces
• Maintains correct spacing to prevent rubbing or binding
• Provides a smooth bearing surface to reduce friction and noise
• Common symptoms when worn or missing: looseness, scraping sounds, difficult or rough turning, misalignment

• 1 washer

• Disconnect power; shut off gas or water if applicable
• Note the stack order and orientation before removal
• Inspect the mating fastener/shaft for wear and replace related parts if damaged
• Reassemble and tighten fasteners snugly—do not overtighten—then test for smooth operation

The Retaining Clip is an OEM part for Whirlpool stand mixers. This small but essential part ensures the stability and secure fitting of various mixer components, contributing significantly to the appliance's overall performance and durability. Its primary role is to hold parts in place, preventing movement that could lead to wear or malfunction during operation.

Stand mixers are subjected to a variety of stresses, particularly when mixing thick doughs or other dense mixtures. The retaining clip's integrity is vital in these situations, as it helps to maintain the correct alignment and functioning of the mixer's moving parts. 

Symptoms of a bad Retaining Clip in a stand mixer include:

• Components such as beaters or attachments becoming loose or detaching during use.
• Unusual vibration or noise 
• Difficulty in attaching or detaching mixer attachments  

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