Parts for Maytag MGDE201YW1: 03 - Bulkhead Parts

The Front Drum Roller Shaft is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This component provides support and stability to the drum while it rotates, ensuring smooth and quiet operation during the drying cycle. The roller shaft works in conjunction with the drum rollers to maintain proper alignment and reduce friction.

Over time, the front drum roller shaft can wear out or become damaged due to continuous use and the constant movement of the drum. Factors such as heavy loads, misalignment, and lack of lubrication can contribute to the deterioration of the shaft.

Symptoms of a bad front drum roller shaft include:

• Squeaking or grinding noises during the drying cycle
• The drum not rotating smoothly
• Increased friction or resistance when turning the drum by hand
• Uneven or excessive wear on the drum rollers

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

This screw is used to secure the handle end cap to the center of the door. The screw size measures 8-18 x 1/2 inches.

The Lint Screen Door is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It is located at the front of the dryer and provides easy access to the lint screen. It helps to trap lint and debris from the drying process, preventing it from entering the dryer vent and potentially causing clogs or fire hazards.

Causes of a faulty or damaged lint screen door can include regular wear and tear, physical damage, or improper handling. These factors can result in issues such as difficulty in opening or closing the door, a loose or insecure fit, or reduced effectiveness in capturing lint.

Symptoms of a bad lint screen door may include:

• Difficulty in opening or closing the door
• Loose or wobbly door fit
• Lint bypassing the lint screen and accumulating in the dryer vent

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

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This air duct assembly routes airflow inside the appliance to maintain consistent circulation and temperature control. Replacing a cracked, warped, or blocked duct restores the designed air path, improves performance, and reduces hot or cold spots.

• Directs and balances airflow through internal channels as designed
• Helps maintain stable temperatures and reduces moisture or frost around vents
• Preserves a sealed air path to minimize leaks, noise, and inefficiency
• Typical symptoms of a failed duct include uneven temperatures, weak airflow, frost/condensation near vents, or visible cracks/broken tabs

• Disconnect power before servicing; allow any ice buildup to thaw for easier removal
• Remove shelves/covers to access the duct; keep track of screws and clips
• Note orientation; transfer any reusable seals, gaskets, or sensors from the original assembly as needed
• Ensure vents are clear and seals are seated; restore power and allow up to 24 hours for temperatures to stabilize

The Dryer Outlet Housing Seal is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This seal ensures that the hot air and moisture are properly vented out of the dryer during the drying cycle, maintaining efficiency and preventing leaks. It fits around the outlet housing to create a tight seal, keeping the internal components protected and ensuring optimal drying performance. The seal measures approximately 15 inches.

You should replace the outlet housing seal if it becomes damaged or worn out. Causes of a bad seal can include wear and tear over time, heat damage, or physical deterioration from repeated use.

Symptoms of a bad outlet housing seal include:

• Air leaks around the dryer outlet
• Reduced drying efficiency
• Excessive lint buildup around the dryer vent
• Unusual noises during operation

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

The Dryer Outlet Housing Seal is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This seal ensures that the hot air and moisture are properly vented out of the dryer during the drying cycle, maintaining efficiency and preventing leaks. It fits around the outlet housing to create a tight seal, keeping the internal components protected and ensuring optimal drying performance. The seal measures approximately 15 inches.

You should replace the outlet housing seal if it becomes damaged or worn out. Causes of a bad seal can include wear and tear over time, heat damage, or physical deterioration from repeated use.

Symptoms of a bad outlet housing seal include:

• Air leaks around the dryer outlet
• Reduced drying efficiency
• Excessive lint buildup around the dryer vent
• Unusual noises during operation

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

This lens covers and diffuses an appliance light source, protecting it from heat, grease, and moisture while delivering even illumination. Replacing a cracked or yellowed cover restores brightness and a clean, finished look.

• Shields the bulb or LED from debris, grease, and impact
• Diffuses light for more even, glare-free illumination
• Helps maintain the appearance of the light area
• Common symptoms: cracked, broken, missing, discolored, or loose lens

• Disconnect power and let the lamp/surface cool before servicing
• Support the old lens while removing any retaining screws or clips
• Align tabs or holes carefully; seat the new lens fully and evenly
• Do not overtighten fasteners to avoid cracking the lens

This factory fastener is a #8-18 x 5/8-inch Type AB screw designed for appliance assembly. It secures panels and components to restore a tight, rattle-free fit and dependable alignment. What it does:

• Thread-forming Type AB design engages thin metal or plastic components
• Secures panels, brackets, trim, or covers to reduce looseness and vibration
• Replaces missing, stripped, or corroded fasteners
• Helps maintain alignment for proper operation and reduced noise

• One screw

• Disconnect power before servicing; shut off water supply if working near water lines
• Use the correct driver for the screw head; start by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten until snug—do not overtighten to prevent stripping or cracking plastic
• Repair damaged holes or replace worn clips/inserts before installing the new screw

• Size: #8-18 x 5/8 in (length 0.625 in)
• Thread type: Type AB, thread-forming

Small replacement clip that secures panels or small internal components to restore a snug fit and reduce rattling or misalignment. Use this clip when a worn or broken retainer lets trim or parts sit loose. What it does:

• Holds trim, panels or other small appliance components in place to maintain correct alignment.
• Helps eliminate rattling, vibration noise or gaps caused by a missing or damaged clip.
• Restores secure fit where a broken clip allows parts to shift or separate.
• Simple, low-profile replacement part used in affected Whirlpool appliances.

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before servicing any appliance.
• Small part; keep track of screws and retainers during disassembly.
• Basic hand tools may be required; trim or panel removal might be necessary to access the clip.

This 8-18 x 5/8-inch screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and covers. Replacing a missing or stripped fastener restores a tight fit and helps prevent vibration or loosening where this exact size is specified.

• Fastens sheet-metal or plastic components where a #8-18 x 5/8 screw is called for
• Helps maintain alignment and reduce rattling or vibration
• Replaces stripped, corroded, or missing screws of the same size
• Common symptoms: loose panels, gaps/poor fit, rattling noises, or visible missing hardware

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water (as applicable) before service
• Match thread and length to the original; replace screws one at a time to keep parts aligned
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• If the receiving threads are damaged, additional repair (clip, insert, or new nut) may be needed

This 3/8-16 nut secures appliance components and helps prevent loosening and vibration. Replace a worn, stripped, or missing nut to restore a tight, reliable connection and consistent operation.

• Provides a 3/8-16 threaded fastener connection for applicable bolts or studs
• Helps keep brackets, panels, and other parts firmly in place
• Replaces damaged or missing hardware that can cause looseness or rattling
• Signs of failure include rounded corners, stripped threads, corrosion, or inability to tighten securely

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, shut off water and gas before servicing
• Match thread size to the original part; start threading by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Reinstall any washers/spacers in the original order; tighten securely without over-tightening
• If the original used a locking feature or threadlocker, reinstall per your product's service information

The washer is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool clothes dryers. This part is located on the drum roller support shaft in your dryer. The exterior of the washer is 1 inch in diameter with a hole in the middle and is made of metal. They are installed alongside the drum support rollers and idler pulleys. They help prevent the rollers and pulleys from bumping up against the brackets they are installed on. If you are replacing the rollers, we suggest you replace the washers at the same time.

Causes can be normal wear to bearing surfaces over extended use cycles. Accidental impacts may also potentially bend or damage shaft components.

Symptoms of a bad roller shaft include:

• Noisy squeaks or clanks emanating from within
• Jerky or unbalanced tumbling of dryer loads
• Roller assemblies binding or sticking

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.

The Drum Support Shaft for Left Hand Threads is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. This component is essential for securing and supporting the drum as it rotates during the drying cycle. It helps maintain the drum’s alignment and stability, ensuring smooth and efficient operation of the dryer.

Over time, the drum support shaft can become worn out or damaged due to continuous use, the weight of laundry loads, or improper installation. Additionally, exposure to high temperatures and repeated mechanical stress can cause the shaft to weaken or fail, leading to issues with the dryer’s performance.

Symptoms of a bad drum support shaft include:

• The drum not rotating smoothly or making grinding noises
• Excessive wobbling or vibrating of the drum during the drying cycle
• The dryer taking longer to dry clothes or not drying them evenly
• Visible damage or wear on the shaft or its threads
• The drum becoming misaligned or not sitting properly within the dryer

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

The Drum Support Wheel Retainer is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This part secures the drum support wheels in place, ensuring that the dryer drum rotates smoothly and quietly during operation. The retainer is designed to fit precisely, preventing the support wheels from loosening or wobbling, which can lead to inefficient drying and increased wear on other components. 

Over time, retainers can wear out or become damaged, potentially leading to a loose drum support wheel. This can cause the dryer to operate noisily, vibrate excessively, or even damage the drum itself if not addressed promptly.

Symptoms of a bad Drum Support Wheel Retainer include:

• Unusual noises, such as squeaking or thumping, coming from the dryer
• Excessive vibration during operation
• The dryer drum may feel unstable or wobble when turned by hand

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

The Drum Support Roller is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. It plays a crucial role in supporting and facilitating the smooth rotation of the dryer drum during the drying cycle.

Symptoms of needing to replace the drum support roller include:

• Excessive noise or grinding sounds coming from the dryer drum
• Difficulty in rotating the drum or drum not turning at all
• Visible signs of wear, cracking, or damage on the existing roller(s)
• Increased vibrations or shaking during the drying cycle

Causes of a faulty drum support roller can include normal wear and tear over time, exposure to excessive heat or lint buildup, or physical damage due to impact or overloading.

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

This factory fastener secures appliance components and panels, helping keep assemblies properly aligned and tight. Replace worn, stripped, or missing hardware to eliminate looseness and vibration and maintain safe, reliable operation.

• Fastens brackets, panels, trim, and internal assemblies to the cabinet/frame
• Helps maintain alignment of doors, consoles, or covers
• Restores a tight fit to reduce rattling, vibration, or shifting
• Common symptoms: missing screw, stripped head/threads, loose panel or handle, recurring vibration/noise

• Disconnect power (and shut off gas/water if applicable) before servicing
• Match thread and length to the original fastener for proper fit
• Start threading by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the correct driver
• Do not overtighten into plastic or thin sheet metal

This replacement dryer drum restores the rotating drum that holds and tumbles clothes during drying, helping ensure proper airflow and even drying. It's a direct-fit exterior rotating drum used in compatible Whirlpool-family dryers. What it does:

• Replaces a cracked, dented or warped drum that can catch or damage clothing
• Restores smooth tumbling to reduce noise and fabric snags
• Maintains proper airflow path for efficient drying performance
• Works with existing rollers, bearings and seals when those components are serviceable

• High-level task: remove cabinet and front bulkhead to access and swap the drum; follow your model-specific service manual
• Disconnect power (and gas supply for gas dryers) before starting any repair
• Inspect and replace worn rollers, glides, seals or bearings as needed—this drum typically does not include those components

The Screw is an OEM component compatible with Whirlpool washing machines. This screw secures the rear panel onto the cabinet frame, ensuring a sturdy connection between housing components.  Proper installation is critical for the washer's structural integrity.

Causes of a bad screw include corrosion from repeated water exposure or stresses from years of use. Loosening can occur from vibrations weakening the threads over time. 

Symptoms of a bad screw include:

• Rear panel detaching from frame opening gaps
• Increased noise and vibrations from a compromised seal  
• Stress on other connections from improper mounting points
• Potential leak paths from openings near hoses or tub areas

This OEM Whirlpool replacement screw helps maintain a tight panel closure. It is compatible with additional brands like Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Dryer Drum Felt Seal is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool electric dryers. Located inside the spinning dryer drum, it lines the perimeter and protects the interior surface from abrasions. This seal measures approximately 82 inches in length.

Symptoms of a bad dryer drum felt seal include: 

• Scratches or scuff marks visible on the inside of the drum
• Visible wear patterns or thinning of the felt material  
• Premature rusting or corrosion of the steel drum
• Chipped or delaminated areas exposing bare steel

Causes of failure can include normal wear from friction generated during high-speed spins. Mineral deposits and grit trapped between the seal and drum may accelerate wear over extended use as well.

This OEM part is also compatible with brands like Maytag, Amana and Kenmore.

This spring clip secures small panels, brackets, or trim inside your appliance to maintain a snug fit and prevent movement. Replacing a fatigued clip helps restore proper alignment and reduce unwanted vibration or rattling. What it does:

• Provides spring tension to hold a component firmly in place
• Helps prevent vibration, rattling, or shifting during operation
• Replaces a bent, worn, corroded, or missing clip
• Common symptoms: loose or misaligned panel/trim, recurring rattles, or parts that won't stay secured

• 1 spring clip

• Disconnect power (and gas, if applicable) before servicing
• Access the clip location per your model's service/parts diagram
• Note the clip's orientation and attachment points before removal
• Use needle-nose pliers carefully to avoid bending adjacent tabs or brackets

The Lint Screen Grille is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It works with the lint screen to capture and collect lint during the drying cycle, preventing it from clogging the vent and ensuring proper airflow.

A bad dryer lint screen grille can be caused by regular wear and tear, accumulation of debris, or accidental damage. If the grille becomes cracked, broken, or warped, it can lead to lint escaping from the lint screen or obstructed airflow.

Symptoms of a bad dryer lint screen grille include:

• Lint escaping from the lint screen area.
• Reduced drying efficiency or longer drying times.
• Visible damage or warping of the grille.
• Excessive lint buildup in the venting system.

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 Dryer Lint Filter is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool electric dryers. This essential screen traps lint and debris released from tumbling clothes. Consistent filtration is key for safety and performance. This filter measures approximately 12 1/2 inches wide and 10 1/2 inches deep.

Causes of a clogged lint filter can be an accumulation of lint from regular drying cycles plugging ventilation holes. Neglecting filter cleaning allows fluff to build up rapidly.

Symptoms of a dirty lint filter include:  

• Extended drying times as airflow is restricted
• Overheating problems or melted slots in the filter housing
• Risk of dryer or clothing fires from unvented lint buildup 

This OEM replacement part is also compatible with Kenmore and Maytag models too, it removes the fire hazard of neglected cleaning. 

The Dryer Light Bulb is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This bulb is specifically designed to provide illumination inside the dryer drum, allowing for better visibility when loading and unloading laundry. It ensures a well-lit drying environment.

Causes of a bad dryer light bulb can include normal wear and tear, electrical issues, or accidental breakage.

Symptoms of a bad dryer light bulb may include:

• The bulb not turning on when the dryer door is open.
• Dim or flickering light inside the dryer drum.
• A burnt-out or broken bulb.

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

The Moisture Sensor Bar is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. It is a component located inside the dryer drum that senses the moisture level of clothes during tumble drying cycles. The moisture sensor bar utilizes sensors or probes to gauge how dry clothes are getting and signals the dryer to shut off once clothes reach the desired dryness level selected by the user.

Symptoms of a bad moisture sensor bar include:

• Dryer failing to shut off automatically at the end of cycles, leaving clothes over-dried
• Cycles taking excessively long to complete 
• Dryer not sensing moisture levels properly to allow automatic ending of cycles

Causes of a faulty moisture sensor bar are usually due to normal wear and tear over time. Dust or lint buildup can also affect its ability to provide accurate readings.

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

This mounting bracket provides a secure support point inside the appliance to hold panels or components in place, restoring proper fit and reducing movement. It's a simple replacement when a worn or broken bracket causes loose parts. What it does:

• Supports and anchors interior panels or components to the appliance frame
• Restores proper alignment and eliminates rattling or shifting parts
• Replaces cracked, bent or missing brackets that prevent secure mounting
• Helps maintain normal operation by keeping parts positioned correctly

• One mounting bracket

• Always disconnect power and water before starting repairs
• Verify bracket orientation against the original part; keep hardware or replace with matching screws
• Use common hand tools; avoid over-tightening fasteners to prevent cracking

This socket is an electrical connector that secures a wiring plug to an appliance component, restoring reliable contact and reducing intermittent power or component failures caused by a worn or damaged connector. What it does:

• Provides a stable electrical connection between wiring and the appliance component.
• Ensures consistent power transfer to control boards, motors or heating elements.
• A faulty socket can cause intermittent operation, loss of function, arcing, or a component that does not receive power.
• Replacing a corroded or loose socket can eliminate connection-related faults without replacing the whole assembly.

• Always disconnect power (and gas where applicable) before attempting any repair.
• Take a photo or label wires before removing the old socket to ensure correct reassembly.
• Replace only with the exact part; do not force connectors—ensure proper seating and secure fasteners.
• If you see damaged wiring, melted insulation, or signs of arcing, inspect and repair wiring harness.

The Blower Wheel is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This part circulates the air through the dryer drum and the exhaust vent, ensuring efficient drying of clothes. 

Causes of a bad blower wheel can include accumulation of lint and debris, wear and tear over time, or physical damage from foreign objects.

Symptoms of a bad blower wheel include:

• Longer drying times
• Dryer overheating
• Unusual noises during operation
• Reduced airflow from the dryer vent

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

The Thermal Cut-Off is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. It serves as a crucial safety component, automatically disconnecting power to the dryer's heating element if temperatures rise too high. This protects against overheating that could potentially cause a fire. 

Symptoms of a bad thermal cut-off can include:

• dryer failing to heat during cycles
• abnormal noises or smells coming from the dryer
• error codes related to temperature
• loose/damaged wires near the heating element

Causes of failure typically involve repeated exposure to excessive heat over long periods of use, though sometimes surges or physical damage can also trigger problems. 

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

Restore smooth operation of your dryer's lint screen cover with this lint screen door spring. It provides the correct tension so the cover opens and closes properly and the lint screen seats securely for reliable lint collection.

• Applies spring tension to the lint screen door/cover hinge
• Helps the lint screen and cover stay properly positioned
• A worn or broken spring may cause the cover to feel loose, pop open, or not stay closed
• May make inserting or removing the lint screen difficult

• Disconnect power; for gas dryers, also shut off gas supply
• Access the lint screen door area per your model's service information
• Note the original spring orientation; transfer the new spring carefully using needle-nose pliers
• Check cover operation and lint screen seating before restoring power

The Blower Housing Seal is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This seal is strategically placed around the blower housing to prevent air leaks, which can reduce the efficiency of your dryer by allowing heated air to escape and drawing in unheated air. A proper seal ensures optimal air flow and temperature regulation within the dryer, contributing to faster drying times and reduced energy consumption. 

Symptoms of a failing blower housing seal include:

• Increased drying times due to inefficient heat use
• Unusual noises from air escaping the blower housing
• Excess lint escaping into the dryer cabinet, which could lead to maintenance issues

Causes of blower housing seal degradation typically involve wear and tear from regular use, exposure to high temperatures that can cause the material to harden and crack, and improper installation that can lead to premature failure.

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

This screw is used to secure the handle end cap to the center of the door. The screw size measures 8-18 x 1/2 inches.

The Thermistor is an OEM part for Whirlpool brand dryers. It is a temperature-sensing resistor that monitors air temperature changes during the drying cycle. The thermistor provides feedback to the control board on heating element performance and internal air condition. 

Symptoms of a failed thermistor include:

• Inaccurate temperature readings and selections  
• Improper or incomplete drying
• Safety issues from overheating due to lack of feedback
• Error codes displayed on the control panel

Causes can be related to normal wear and environmental exposure over time. Failure prevents the dryer from achieving optimal drying conditions.

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 wire harness connects the gas valve and igniter assembly so the range/oven can receive ignition and control signals. It replaces a worn or damaged connector bundle to restore reliable ignition performance. What it does

• Routes power and control signals between the gas valve and the igniter/spark module
• Restores ignition function when factory wiring is frayed, cut, or has poor connections
• Helps eliminate intermittent sparking or failed ignition caused by damaged wiring
• Matches OEM wiring layout and connector end shapes for a direct replacement

• Disconnect electrical power and shut off gas supply before starting work
• Verify the harness matches your appliance by comparing connector shapes and wire colors to the original
• Route wires away from sharp edges and high-heat areas; secure with existing clips or ties

Replacement housing that supports and protects internal components in compatible Whirlpool appliances. Restores structural integrity to the cabinet, helping reduce vibration and keeping wiring and components enclosed for safe, reliable operation. What it does:

• Provides the outer cabinet support that secures motors, controls and wiring
• Protects internal parts from debris and accidental contact
• Helps reduce rattling, vibration and misalignment symptoms caused by cracked or damaged cabinets
• Restores proper fit for panels and fasteners to eliminate rubbing or interference noises

• Disconnect power (and water if applicable) before starting any repair
• Basic hand tools are typically required; keep screws and clips organized during disassembly
• Some housings may require two people to position during replacement—avoid forcing parts to prevent damage
• Fasteners and any sealing gaskets are in good condition and replaced if worn

This lint duct assembly forms the sealed air path between the lint screen and the blower. Replacing a damaged or leaking duct restores proper airflow and drying performance while helping keep lint contained within the filtration path.

• Directs air from the drum through the lint screen to the blower and exhaust
• Maintains a sealed passage to optimize airflow and drying efficiency
• Replace if cracked, warped, or loose, or if mounting tabs are broken
• Common symptoms: long dry times, weak exhaust airflow, lint inside the drum/cabinet, or visible damage/gaps

• Disconnect power and shut off gas supply before servicing
• Remove the lint screen and access panels as required by the model to reach the duct
• Note fastener locations; transfer any attached sensors, brackets, seals, and screws from the old duct to the new one
• Vacuum lint from the blower housing and vent path before reassembly; ensure the duct seats and seals evenly

This finished burner funnel directs gas and air into the burner for correct flame shape and ignition. It replaces a damaged or corroded funnel to help restore even heating and reliable burner performance. What it does:

• Channels gas and air into the burner for proper mixing and flame distribution
• Helps maintain even flame across the burner for consistent cooking heat
• Can reduce ignition delays or uneven flames caused by a damaged funnel
• Works with the burner assembly; not a standalone gas valve or igniter

• Turn off gas supply and electricity to the appliance before servicing
• Replace only with the correct funnel for your burner; follow OEM diagram for orientation
• Tighten fittings by hand-first, then snug—do not overtighten; inspect for leaks after reassembly

The High Limit Thermostat is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. This safety device monitors internal dryer temperatures. The high-limit thermostat automatically interrupts power if excessive heat builds up inside the dryer drum and ventilation area. 

Causes of a bad high-limit thermostat typically include wear over many heat cycles. Without this critical safeguard functioning reliably, overheating dangers increase.

Symptoms of a bad high-limit thermostat include:

• Dryer failing to heat or stop heating unexpectedly
• Repeated blowing of fuses or breaker trips  
• Smoky odors emitted from the dryer vent

This OEM Whirlpool replacement is also compatible with some Maytag, Roper, and select Kenmore dryer models as well. 

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. 

The Whirlpool screw is an OEM replacement part responsible for securely fastening various components and parts within Whirlpool appliances. These screws are essential for maintaining the structural integrity and safe operation of the appliance. These screws hold together critical components like panels, brackets, handles, and internal parts.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Loose or wobbly handles on refrigerators, ovens, or other appliances
• Vibrations or rattling noises during appliance operation
• Inability to assemble or disassemble parts during appliance repair or maintenance

The Whirlpool screw can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

This sensor harness connects the dryer's moisture sensor bars to the main wiring, helping the control or timer read moisture levels so Auto Dry cycles can advance and deliver consistent, reliable drying performance.

• Provides the electrical path between the moisture sensor bars and the control/timer
• Enables the dryer to sense wet fabrics and adjust or advance Auto Dry cycles
• A damaged or open harness can cause Auto Dry to not advance, run too long, or stop early
• Contribute to inconsistent dry times or a "Sensing" indicator that behaves abnormally

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Access the sensor bars at the front bulkhead; note wire routing and clip locations
• Transfer routing/clips from the old harness; connect to both sensor bars and the main harness plug, ensuring snug terminals and clear wire paths
• Restore power and run an Auto Dry test; inspect/clean the sensor bars and check harness continuity