Parts for Sears 11087379110: Bulkhead Drum & Heater Box Parts

Specs: 10-16 x 1/2 inch.

This retainer clip secures a component in place to prevent movement and maintain proper alignment during appliance operation. Replacing a damaged or missing clip helps restore safe, reliable performance.

• Holds the mating part firmly to reduce vibration and noise
• Helps prevent intermittent operation caused by loose fitment
• Common fix when a component feels loose, rattles, or won't stay seated

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water before servicing
• Note original clip orientation and location before removal
• Use needle-nose pliers to carefully release and install the clip
• Do not over-bend the clip; replace if deformed or fatigued

This replacement box/housing restores the appliance's original enclosure where internal components mount, protecting wiring and parts from damage. It helps maintain safe operation and prevents loose components from shifting. What it does:

• Provides a protective enclosure for internal components and wiring
• Keeps parts properly positioned to prevent rubbing or disconnection
• Helps reduce vibration-related noise caused by loose components
• Restores a secure mounting point for associated hardware

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any work
• Remove panels as needed to access the original box; keep fasteners for reuse
• Inspect surrounding wiring and components while installing the new box

The Flame Sensor is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool gas dryers. This component plays a critical safety role by monitoring the presence of the gas burner flame during the drying cycle.

Causes of needing to replace the flame sensor can include normal wear and tear over extended use, exposure to high temperatures or corrosion, or physical damage to the sensor itself.

Symptoms that may indicate a faulty flame sensor include:

• The dryer not heating or producing heat properly
• Error codes related to the gas system or ignition failure
• The dryer shutting off unexpectedly during cycles

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

This replacement cover restores the appliance's finished appearance and protects internal components from dust and debris. It's a direct-fit exterior trim piece designed to replace a cracked, broken, or missing cover. What it does:

• Protects internal components and wiring from debris and accidental contact
• Restores the appliance's cosmetic appearance and helps maintain sealing
• Helps reduce dust buildup in the covered area
• Replaces damaged or missing trim that can expose sharp edges or hardware

• Disconnect power (unplug or switch off circuit breaker) before beginning work
• Basic hand tools may be required; follow for panel removal/replacement
• Handle carefully to avoid scratching the finish and watch for sharp edges
• Replace with manufacturer-recommended fasteners

This lock nut secures appliance components and resists loosening from vibration. Replacing a stripped, rusted, or missing nut restores a firm, reliable connection to reduce noise and prevent parts from shifting or backing off.

• Secures brackets, shafts, pulleys, panels, or other hardware as designed by the manufacturer
• Helps prevent fasteners from loosening due to vibration and thermal cycling
• Common fix for rattling/vibration noises and components that work loose over time
• Replaces damaged, rounded, or missing original nut to restore proper fit

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water supplies before servicing
• Remove the worn nut with the appropriate wrench or socket
• Start the new nut by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten securely—do not overtighten
• Inspect the mating bolt/stud and any washers; replace if worn or damaged

This support washer is a flat spacer used within the mechanism to support and separate mating parts, maintaining alignment and smoother movement. Replacing a worn washer helps reduce friction and wear so components operate properly. What it does:

• Maintains proper spacing and support between adjoining parts
• Helps prevent metal-to-metal contact, reducing scraping or grinding noises
• Addresses wobble or excess play when the original washer is worn, deformed, or missing
• Restores smoother movement and alignment in the assembly

• One support washer

• Disconnect power and water supply before servicing; for gas combos, also shut off gas
• Refer to your model's parts diagram for location and orientation
• Track the order of any shims/spacers during disassembly and reinstall in the same sequence
• Tighten fasteners to manufacturer guidance to avoid deforming the washer or binding parts

Left-side shaft that supports the drum roller assembly in your dryer. Replace if worn, bent, or damaged to restore proper drum rotation and alignment.

Secures drum support rollers to their shafts in your dryer. Replace if broken, missing, or damaged during roller maintenance to keep drum wheels stable.

Rear drum support roller kit for dryers. Mounts behind the drum to maintain alignment and smooth rotation. Replace when rollers are worn or damaged.

Protective cover that shields the manifold assembly from dust and debris. Replace if cracked, broken, or missing to restore a secure, finished look.

Seals the gap between drum and bulkhead to maintain airflow and quiet operation. Replace when worn to eliminate squealing, reduce lint buildup, and prevent fabric snags. Confirm fit by model number.

Self-drilling screw secures panels, brackets, and trim without pre-drilling. Replace missing or stripped screws during appliance repair or reassembly.

Dryer drum baffle installs inside the drum to lift and tumble clothes evenly. Replace when cracked, broken, or missing to restore proper drum function.

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.

Seals the lint screen housing to prevent air leaks and maintain proper airflow. Replace if damaged, missing, or causing lint buildup. Verify fit.

The Thermal Fuse is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It is a critical safety component designed to protect the dryer from overheating by blowing and cutting off power if the temperature exceeds safe limits. This disposable, one-time fuse is essential for preventing potential fire hazards and ensuring the appliance operates within safe temperatures.

Symptoms of a bad Thermal Fuse include:

• The dryer not starting or suddenly stopping during a cycle
• No heat being produced while the dryer is running
• Unexplained cessation of all dryer functions

Causes of a bad thermal fuse can stem from restricted airflow due to lint buildup, a malfunctioning heating element that causes excessive temperatures, or other electrical issues within the dryer.

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

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.

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.

Structural gusset bracket that secures the dryer cabinet to the bulkhead. Replace if cracked, bent, or damaged to restore proper cabinet alignment.

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.

This part has been discontinued by the manufacturer and is no longer available.

Supports the front drum edge for smooth, quiet rotation. Replace when worn to stop scraping noises or drum wobble. Confirm fit with your model number.

Secures the air duct to your dryer's blower housing. Replace if loose, cracked, or missing to prevent air leaks and maintain efficient drying. Verify fit.

Traps lint and debris during drying to prevent vent clogs. Replace when torn, damaged, or no longer catching lint effectively. Verify fit with your model.

Traps lint and debris during drying to prevent vent clogs. Replace when torn, damaged, or no longer catching lint effectively. Verify fit with your model.

Right-side shaft for dryer drum support roller. Replace if worn, bent, scored, or damaged to restore proper drum rotation. Installs on right side of cabinet.

Spray paint. Color: Toast. Size: 12 oz. can.

Spray paint. Color: Platinum. Size: 12 oz. can.

Bottle with brush. Color: Toast. Size: 0.6 fl.oz.

Touch-up paint. Color: Almond. Size: 1 qt. can. (Uncut)

Spray paint. Color: Coffee. Size: 13 oz. can.

Spray paint. Color: Avocado. Size: 13 oz. can.

Spray paint. Color: Harvest gold. Size: 12 oz. can.

Touch-up paint. Color: Harvest gold. Size: 1 qt. can.

Touch-up paint. Color: Toast. Size: 1 qt. can.

Touch-up paint. Color: Platinum. Size: 1qt. can.

Bottle with brush. Color: Coffee. Size: 0.6 fl.oz.

Touch-up paint for appliances in new avocado color. Covers chips, scratches, and worn spots on exterior surfaces. Includes brush applicator.

Color: White. Size: 1 qt. can. Acrylic appliance paint.

Touch up paint for appliances with chips, scratches, or worn spots. Includes brush applicator. Restores finish on damaged surfaces. 0.6 fl oz.

0.6 oz. platinum touch-up paint with brush for appliances. Repairs scratches, chips, and gouges on doors, handles, and trim panels. Acrylic formula.

Color: Gray. Size: 13 oz. can. Used for coating the dryer drum interior. Acrylic appliance paint.

Touch-up paint for appliances in almond color. Repairs chips, scratches, and worn spots on ovens, refrigerators, microwaves, and dryers.

Almond. Size: 13 oz. can. Acrylic appliance paint.

Color: White. Size: 13 oz can. Acrylic appliance aerosol can spray paint.

The Appliance Spray Paint is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, designed to provide a quick and effective way to touch up or completely refinish the exterior of various appliances. This specialty spray paint is formulated to adhere to metal surfaces, offering a durable and resistant finish that can withstand the routine wear and tear of kitchen environments, including heat, moisture, and everyday use.

The primary reason for using such a specialized paint is to maintain or restore the aesthetic appeal of your appliances while protecting them from further damage. 

Symptoms needing for Appliance Spray Paint include:

• Scratches, chips, or rust spots on the appliance's exterior that can lead to further damage or corrosion if left untreated
• A desire to refresh or update the appearance of the appliance without the need for complete replacement
• Discoloration or fading of the original finish due to age, exposure to sunlight, or cleaning agents

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

Touch-up paint for covering scratches, chips, and minor blemishes on appliance exteriors. Restores appearance and protects surfaces when finish is damaged.