This lid bumper cushions the contact point between a washer lid and the top panel to reduce slamming noise and protect the finish. Replacing a worn or missing bumper restores smooth, quiet lid operation and helps prevent paint damage.
- Provides a soft stop between the lid and top to minimize noise and vibration
- Helps prevent chips, scratches, and rust where the lid meets the cabinet
- Maintains proper lid spacing for a solid, rattle-free close
- Common signs it's needed: missing/flattened bumper, louder closing, rattling, or visible wear at contact points
What's included: 1 lid bumper Install notes:
- Disconnect power before servicing
- Open the lid, remove the old bumper, and clean the mounting area
- Seat the new bumper fully in the mounting location as designed
- Open/close the lid to ensure quiet, secure contact
Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
Washing machine missing a rubber bumper intermittent operation Robby R. • Brooklyn , NY • April 09, 2015
Called a Maytag repair man, said "the bumpers are no longer available". These little things are actually critical to operation, because the lid safety switch needs to be pressed back far enough to sense that the lid is closed, and without the bumpers, this is a little iffy. I looked up the parts on the internet, came across AppliancePartsPros.com and guess what, the parts were available !!
Ordered, delivered on time, installed, and I'm up and running. Now I don't have to hear my wife...
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