Parts for Maytag AMV1150VAS4: 06 - Cabinet And Installation Parts

The Mounting Plate is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves. This part is designed to mount and stabilize the microwave over the range, ensuring it is safely anchored in its designated space. The mounting plate serves as an interface between the microwave and the wall or cabinet, distributing the weight evenly and providing a firm foundation for the appliance.

Causes of a bad Mounting Plate can stem from improper installation, which may lead to undue stress and eventual warping or weakening of the material.

Symptoms of a bad Mounting Plate include:

• Loose microwave unit
• Difficulty in aligning or installing the microwave 
• Visible signs of wear, rust, or damage on the plate

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 molded wire support clip secures wiring and small harnesses to the appliance cabinet or components to prevent rubbing, pinching, or contact with moving/heat-producing parts. It helps reduce chafing and electrical wear for safer, more reliable operation. What it does:

• Holds wiring harnesses and individual wires in place to prevent contact with sharp edges, motors, or heating elements
• Minimizes wire movement and vibration that can lead to chafing or broken conductors
• Helps maintain proper routing for consistent connections and component performance
• Commonly used where a small push-fit retainer is needed to secure low-voltage or signal wires

• One wire support clip as shown

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Push-fit installation: align clip over wire/harness and press into the mating hole or slot until it snaps in place; clip may require slight flexing
• Inspect surrounding wiring and routing for damage; replace any frayed or exposed wires before reassembly
• If the mounting hole or panel is damaged, use the correct replacement panel or a suitable repair to ensure a secure fit

The Air Damper is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwave/range hood combos. It is a crucial component that regulates the flow of air into the microwave cavity, helping to maintain proper temperature and airflow during operation.

Symptoms of a faulty Air Damper include:

• Overheating or uneven heating of food items
• Excessive noise or rattling sounds during operation
• Error codes related to temperature or airflow issues

Causes of a bad Air Damper can include wear and tear over time, physical damage or obstruction, or issues with the damper's motor or control system.

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

This is the appliance's main power cord. It delivers household electricity to the unit so it can operate safely and reliably.

• Supplies AC power from the wall outlet to the appliance's internal wiring
• A damaged or failed cord can cause no power, intermittent power, or tripped breakers
• Replacing a worn cord can restore consistent power and improve safety

• Unplug the appliance and turn off power at the breaker before service
• Route and secure the cord to prevent pinching or abrasion

This is the front vent grille for an over-the-range microwave. It covers the exhaust opening at the top front of the unit, directing airflow while giving the microwave a finished, clean appearance.

• Directs exhaust airflow from the microwave's ventilation system
• Provides a finished front appearance and helps keep internal components protected
• Common failure symptoms include a cracked, broken, or loose front grille

• Disconnect power to the microwave before servicing
• Open the microwave door and remove the mounting screws securing the grille
• Slide the grille out; align the new grille and reinstall screws without overtightening
• Support the microwave if it shares mounting with the grille to avoid shifting

The Grill-Vent is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. This part facilitates proper ventilation and airflow within the oven cavity. The grill-vent plays a vital role in regulating temperature, preventing overheating, and ensuring even heat distribution during the cooking process.

Causes of a bad grill-vent can include buildup of grease, food debris, or other obstructions that impede airflow, as well as physical damage or warping due to high temperatures or mishandling.

Symptoms of a bad grill-vent include:

• Uneven heating or hot spots within the oven cavity
• Overheating or excessive temperature fluctuations
• Smoke or odors emanating from the oven during operation
• Difficulty in maintaining desired oven temperatures
• Premature failure or inefficient performance of heating elements

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

The Grill Vent is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves. This part allows for the release of excess heat and steam during cooking. This vent helps to maintain optimal operating temperatures and prevents overheating, ensuring that your microwave operates efficiently and safely.

Over time, the grill vent can become clogged with grease and food particles, reducing its effectiveness and potentially causing the microwave to overheat. In addition, physical damage, such as warping or cracking, can occur from exposure to high temperatures or accidental impact.

Symptoms of a bad Grill Vent include:

• Reduced effectiveness in venting steam and heat
• The microwave becoming excessively hot to the touch
• Unpleasant odors due to trapped grease and food particles
• Visible damage or deformation of the vent grill

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

Color: Black (Qty of 1)

Color: Chrome (Qty of 1)

Color: Black

This mounting bracket secures internal components to the appliance cabinet, restoring proper alignment and stability. It replaces worn or damaged brackets to reduce vibration and rattling and help fitted panels sit flush. What it does:

• Secures panels or components to the cabinet framework to maintain alignment
• Reduces vibration and noise caused by loose or broken supports
• Helps prevent further wear on adjacent parts by restoring proper fit
• Addresses symptoms such as loose panels, rattling during operation, or misaligned parts

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, water before starting any repair
• Use basic hand tools; hold components in place while installing new bracket
• Tighten fasteners firmly but avoid over-torquing to prevent striping

This replacement screw secures appliance components such as panels, brackets, and covers. Replace a missing or stripped fastener to restore a tight, rattle-free fit and proper alignment. What it does:

• Secures panels, brackets, trim, and internal assemblies in place
• Replaces lost, corroded, or stripped hardware
• Helps reduce vibration and rattling from loose components
• Maintains correct fit and alignment of covers and parts

• One screw

• Disconnect power before servicing; wear appropriate safety gear
• Match the screw to the original location; transfer any washers or clips from the old hardware
• Start threading by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• Repair damaged receiving threads before installing the new fastener

The Hardware Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves. This kit includes essential mounting brackets, screws, and other fasteners required for the proper installation and secure mounting of the microwave, either over the range or within cabinetry.

Causes of a bad hardware kit can include wear and tear over time, exposure to moisture, or damage due to mishandling or incorrect installation.  

Symptoms of a bad hardware kit include:

• Loose or unstable microwave installation
• Rattling or vibrating noises during operation
• Difficulty in mounting or securing the microwave
• Visible rust or damage to screws and brackets

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