Parts for Maytag DG23CD: 08 - Motor, Blower, Base Frame & Thermostats Parts

Appliance won't start or trips breaker? This ground screw secures the grounding conductor to the chassis for safe electrical connection. Simple fix.

Factory fastener screw secures panels, brackets, and trim inside appliances. Replace missing, stripped, or damaged screws to restore tight fit.

This motor clip secures a motor to its mounting bracket or housing, keeping it aligned and stable during operation. Replacing a bent, broken, or missing clip helps stop rattling and prevents the motor from shifting. What it does:

• Retains the motor on its mounting bracket or frame
• Helps maintain alignment to reduce vibration and noise
• Prevents movement that can cause rubbing or wire strain
• Direct replacement when the original clip is damaged or missing

• One motor clip

• Disconnect power before servicing; allow all moving parts to stop
• Access the motor area, note the clip's orientation, and remove the damaged clip
• Seat the motor fully, then install the new clip to secure it to the bracket
• Inspect related mounts/grommets and wiring for wear; verify clearances before restoring power

Replacement 3/8-16 nut that secures bolts and threaded shafts in appliance assemblies. Needed when original nut is stripped, lost, or corroded.

A replacement nut-lock used to secure fasteners and keep panels or components from backing off due to vibration. Simple, durable hardware that restores a secure connection and reduces rattling or loose parts. What it does:

• Secures a mating bolt or stud to prevent loosening from vibration or movement
• Restores a solid attachment for panels, brackets, or assemblies that may come loose
• Helps eliminate symptoms such as rattling, vibrating, or intermittent panel movement
• Suitable where a locking fastener is required to maintain a reliable connection

• Disconnect power and follow appliance safety procedures before starting work
• Locate the matching stud or bolt and remove the old fastener if present
• Use the correct-size wrench or socket and tighten until the nut-lock seats; avoid over-tightening
• Inspect threads and mating hardware for damage; replace damaged components

The Leveling Leg Pad is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washing machines. This small but essential component fits beneath the leveling legs, providing stability and preventing the appliance from moving or vibrating excessively during operation. It also protects flooring surfaces from potential scratches or damage.

Symptoms of a bad Leveling Leg Pad include:

• Increased vibration or noise during the wash or spin cycle
• The washing machine wobbling or becoming unsteady
• Visible wear, cracks, or damage to the pad

Causes of a failing Leveling Leg Pad can include wear and tear from prolonged use, exposure to moisture, or excessive weight causing deformation. Replacing worn pads helps maintain the appliance's balance and efficiency.

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

For the leveling leg order 22003428.

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.

Leg, adjustable (w/nut)

The Drive Motor is an OEM component for Whirlpool electric and gas dryers. It powers the rotating drum and tumbling of clothes during drying cycles.

The drive motor may fail due to wear and tear over time, electrical issues, or damage to the motor's internal components. Regular use, exposure to lint and dust, and overheating can contribute to motor failure.

Symptoms of a bad drive motor include:

• The dryer drum not spinning
• Unusual noises such as humming or buzzing
• The dryer not starting
• The motor overheating or shutting off

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

Pivoting metal arm that maintains belt tension in your dryer's drive system. Replace if bent, cracked, or wobbling excessively when drum is removed.

Dryer not heating properly or overheating? This cycling thermostat regulates temperature by cycling the heating element on and off. Moderate DIY repair.

The Cycling Thermostat is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It regulates and monitors the temperature inside the dryer during the drying cycle. It ensures that the dryer doesn't overheat and prevents potential damage to clothes or the dryer itself.

Causes of a faulty cycling thermostat can include wear and tear over time, electrical issues, or sensor malfunction.

Symptoms of a bad cycling thermostat may include:

• Clothes taking longer than usual to dry
• Inconsistent drying results
• Overheating or burning smell
• The dryer not heating at all

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 part has been discontinued and is no longer available.

Idler pulley wheel installs near the motor to guide and tension the drum belt. Replace if cracked, worn, or bearing has failed after years of use.

Dryer making rumbling noise or drying slowly? A worn blower wheel with a rounded center causes wobbling and poor airflow. Moderate DIY repair.

Adjustable leveling leg with foot pad for dryers, washers, and pedestals. Replace cracked, broken, or missing legs to stabilize your appliance.

Dryer not heating? This heater relay controls power to the heating element. Quick DIY fix when cycles stay cold. Includes testing instructions.

Specs: 10 - 16 x .375

Fiber washer that maintains idler pulley alignment and belt tension in your dryer. Replace if squeaking, grinding, or pulley wobbles occur.

Protects the idler arm and ensures smooth belt tension operation in your dryer. Replace if you hear grinding noises or notice excessive arm movement.

Seals blower housing to prevent air leaks and lint escape. Replace when you notice lint buildup in your home or reduced drying efficiency. Confirm fit with your model number.

The Idler Shaft Retaining Ring is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. Also called an "E" ring, it is a sealing gasket positioned between the front and rear housing omponents. Maintaining an airtight seal prevents gas leakage and promotes efficient drying performance.  

Causes of a bad retaining ring commonly involve compression loss of the rubber gasket material over many years of heating cycles. Exposure to petroleum-based cleaners may prematurely deteriorate the seal as well.

Symptoms of a failed 'E' ring include: 

• Gas leaks emitting foul odors around seams or vents   
• Reduced heat conductivity hampering dryer functioning
• Moisture accumulation shortens fabric lifespan  
•  Drafts compromising indoor air quality and energy bills

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

This dryer drum belt connects the motor to the drum for proper rotation. Replace when the drum won't spin or makes squealing sounds. Verify fit by model number.

Single screw used to secure panels, brackets, and internal components to the dryer frame. Replaces lost, stripped, or damaged fasteners during repairs.

The Clamp is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This clamp ensures tight and secure connections within the dryer, particularly in securing ducts and vents that are essential for proper airflow and operation. 

Clamps may need replacement due to loss of tension, corrosion, or damage from regular use. A compromised clamp can lead to operational issues such as prolonged drying times or excessive noise, resulting from loose parts or improper ventilation.

Symptoms of a bad Clamp include:

• Loose or detached vents or hoses, leading to inefficient dryer operation.
• Increased drying times, as a result of compromised airflow from unsecured ducts.
• Unusual vibrations or noise, indicating that internal components may not be securely fastened.

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

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.

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

Maintains proper spacing and alignment in your dryer's belt path. Replace if you hear squeaking or notice belt tracking issues. Verify fit with your model.

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.

Size: 8-32 x 1/4 inch.