Parts for Maytag LCLE700: 07 - Latch Assembly Parts

Size: 10-24X5/16-NI

This factory fastener secures panels, trim, or brackets on your appliance. Replacing a missing or stripped screw restores a snug, rattle-free fit and keeps components aligned for proper operation and a clean, finished appearance.

• Fastens exterior panels, trim pieces, or internal brackets to the appliance chassis
• Replaces lost, damaged, or stripped hardware
• Helps prevent vibration, rattling, and gaps between parts
• Common signs you need this screw: missing hardware, loose or misaligned panel/trim, stripped head or threads

• Disconnect power before servicing; also shut off the gas supply
• Use the correct driver; start the screw by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten snugly—do not overtighten to prevent stripping or cracking adjacent parts
• Repair or replace the mounting point before installing

This is a replacement 6-32 x 3/8" screw used to secure panels and components on compatible Whirlpool appliances. It restores proper fastening for loose or missing fasteners so parts stay aligned and stable. What it does:

• Secures trim, panels, brackets or small components to the appliance frame
• Stops rattling or movement caused by a missing or stripped screw
• Helps maintain proper alignment of control panels and access panels
• Provides the correct thread engagement for safe, stable fastening

• One replacement screw (6-32 x 3/8")

• Disconnect power before accessing internal components
• Use the correct screwdriver or nut driver to avoid stripping the head
• Thread carefully and do not overtighten to prevent damage to threads or components
• Keep removed hardware organized and compare sizes before installation