Parts for Whirlpool GEC9858EZ0: 03 - Bulkhead Parts

Shaft that secures front drum support rollers in your dryer. Replace if worn, scored, or damaged to restore proper drum alignment and support.

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.

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.

Dryer lint screen door provides access to the lint filter. Replace if cracked, broken, or won't close properly. Verify fit with your model number.

Channels dryer exhaust to external vent connection. Replace if rusted, leaking, or screen is damaged to restore proper airflow and drying performance.

Seals the dryer outlet housing to prevent air leaks and maintain venting efficiency. Replace if lint accumulates in cabin or moisture escapes. Verify fit.

Seals the dryer outlet housing to prevent air leaks and maintain venting efficiency. Replace if lint accumulates in cabin or moisture escapes. Verify fit.

This locking nut is used for many purposes on a range of machines including household appliances. This nut is often used for leg leveling for machines. It will help with vibrations from washers and dryers. If the nut is used for this purpose and goes missing or becomes damaged, it could cause the machine to vibrate more and seem louder.Nuts are made from metal and are built to last a long time. However, there can still be issues that arise. In some cases, the nuts might go missing if they become loose and the machine is moved. They could also corrode over time and need to be replaced. The replacement of the nut is typically a fast and simple repair.The nut is a genuine OEM replacement part sourced from the manufacturer. It can work with washers, dryers, and combo machines, and is compatible with models from Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, and Roper. The part is sold individually. Owners may want to have several on hand.

Screw secures appliance panels and access covers. Replace missing, stripped, or corroded screws to restore tight fit and eliminate rattles or gaps.

Dryer not heating or clothes coming out damp? The heating element generates heat to dry clothes. DIY-friendly repair in about 30-45 minutes.

Connects power to your dryer's heating element. Replace this wire if it's frayed, burned, corroded, or broken to restore the electrical connection.

Front interior panel that supports the drum and directs airflow. Replace if worn, cracked, or causing drum misalignment. Confirm fit with your model number.

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.

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

Replacement drum support roller for dryers. Mounts on the drum frame to support and guide the drum as it rotates. Replace if cracked, worn, or damaged.

Houses and secures the lint filter in your dryer. Replace if cracked, warped, or broken to prevent lint bypass and maintain airflow. Verify fit by model.

Restores proper tension to your dryer's lint screen door for smooth opening and closing. Replace if the cover is loose or won't stay closed securely.

Replacement dryer drum front bulkhead panel. Installs at the front of the drum assembly. Needed when cracked, warped, or damaged from wear.

Seals the drum perimeter to prevent abrasion and maintain temperature. Replace when worn, torn, or causing marks on clothes. Verify fit by model number.

Directs exhaust airflow from your dryer to the external vent. Replace this duct pipe if worn, damaged, cracked, or missing to restore proper ventilation.

A replacement incandescent lamp that restores oven cavity lighting so you can check cooking progress without opening the door. Fits the OEM light socket and provides bright, direct illumination for safe food monitoring. What it does:

• Replaces a burned-out oven/incandescent light so the interior is lit during use
• Helps you see food clearly to prevent overcooking or missed doneness
• Restores normal light operation when the oven lamp no longer powers on or flickers
• Works with the oven light assembly and standard appliance light sockets

• Disconnect power or unplug the appliance before replacing the bulb to avoid shock
• Allow the old bulb and oven interior to cool before handling
• Use a cloth or gloves to install the bulb to avoid skin oils on the glass
• If the new bulb still does not light, check the socket and replace switches or wiring only after proper diagnosis

Dryer shuts off before clothes are dry? The moisture sensor bar detects dryness levels. Easy 10-30 minute DIY fix with video guide included.

Dryer making rattling noise or not heating properly? A cracked blower wheel disrupts airflow. Moderate DIY repair—requires panel removal and wrench work.

Dryer not heating or overheating clothes? A faulty cycling thermostat may be the cause. Regulates heat levels during the drying cycle. Easy DIY fix.

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.

Blower housing assembly that directs airflow from the drum to the exhaust vent. Replace if cracked, damaged, or causing excessive noise in your dryer.

Dryer not heating? A warped or damaged heater box lets heat escape, reducing efficiency. This housing secures the element and protects components.

Dryer not heating? This thermal cut-off kit prevents overheating by shutting off heat when temps get too high. DIY-friendly repair under $60.

Dryer won't heat or shuts off during cycle? High limit thermostat cuts power when overheating occurs. Quick 2-screw fix restores heating function.

Replacement mounting screw for securing handles, panels, and internal components. Needed when original screws are stripped, lost, or broken during repairs.

Encloses the blower wheel and seals the housing for efficient airflow. Replace if cracked, broken, or missing to restore proper air movement.

Replaces a cracked, broken, or missing dryer drum baffle. Installs inside the drum to lift and tumble clothes during the drying cycle. Easy repair.

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.

Seals the blower housing to prevent air leaks that reduce drying efficiency. Replace if worn, cracked, or missing to restore optimal airflow.

Seals the joint between the lint screen housing and blower assembly. Replace when worn to prevent lint buildup in cabinet. Confirm fit by model number.

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.