Parts for Amana PHU103: 07 - Storage Drawer Parts

(SOLENOID NOT AVAILABLE MUST ORDER ICE DOOR KIT 12001991)

This is a genuine replacement mounting screw used to secure appliance panels and components. It restores proper fastening to reduce vibration and prevent parts from loosening during normal operation. What it does:

• Secures panels, brackets, or trim to the appliance frame
• Prevents rattling or vibration caused by loose fasteners
• Keeps wiring and small components held in place
• Helps maintain proper alignment of removable parts

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the head
• Start threads by hand, then tighten until snug; do not overtighten
• Keep removed fasteners organized to ensure correct reassembly

The Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances. This specific screw is used in various locations within Whirlpool appliances, securing components and ensuring the stability and proper alignment of parts. It is designed to fit precisely and maintain a firm hold, contributing to the overall functionality and safety of the appliance.

Over time, screws can become worn or stripped due to regular use, corrosion, or over-tightening. 

Causes of a bad screw include wear and tear, exposure to moisture leading to rust, and over-tightening which can strip the threads.

Symptoms of a bad screw include:

• Loose or wobbly components
• Misalignment of parts
• Noise due to vibrating or loose parts
• Difficulty in securing or removing the screw

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