Parts for Maytag MGDC200XW2: 02 - Cabinet Parts

10 - 16 x 1/2

A replacement mounting screw to secure appliance panels and components so parts stay properly fastened during normal use. Small but essential hardware for stable, rattle-free operation and reliable repairs. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets or components to the appliance chassis
• Prevents loose panels, vibration noise, or parts shifting during operation
• Used when original screw is lost, damaged, or stripped
• Restores proper fit and alignment after disassembly for service

• Disconnect power and water before starting any repair
• Use the correct screw type and length; do not force or substitute oversized fasteners
• Tighten until snug—avoid overtightening to prevent stripped threads or cracked parts
• Keep small parts away from children and pets

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 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 motor mount clamp secures the dryer's drive motor to its bracket, keeping the assembly aligned and stable. Replacing a worn or broken clamp helps reduce vibration, stop rattling, and prevent blower or belt alignment issues.

• Locks the motor to the mounting bracket to prevent shifting during operation
• Helps maintain alignment to minimize vibration and noise
• A bent, loose, or missing clamp can cause rattling, scraping, or thumping sounds
• Allow the blower wheel to rub or the belt to track poorly, affecting drum rotation

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Access the motor area and release belt tension per your model's procedure
• Install the new clamp, ensuring the motor and rubber mounts/pads are fully seated in the bracket
• Blower clearance and belt alignment before reassembly and testing

This rear panel replaces the cabinet back on compatible Whirlpool appliances to protect internal components and close the cabinet for proper airflow and safety. It restores the appliance's enclosure and keeps wiring and controls covered. What it does:

• Covers and protects internal parts at the back of the appliance from dust and physical damage
• Helps maintain proper airflow paths for cooling and ventilation
• Restores the appliance cabinet for a finished appearance
• Can reduce vibration-related noise by securing rear components

• One rear panel as described

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before starting any repair
• Remove access panels and mounting screws to replace the rear panel; retain hardware
• Handle sharp edges carefully and wear gloves to avoid cuts
• Note wiring or components are tucked to the panel, their routing before removal and restore exactly

The Dryer Door Switch is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. It is a crucial safety component that monitors the opening and closing of the dryer door, preventing the dryer from operating when the door is open.

Symptoms of a faulty Dryer Door Switch include:

• The dryer failing to start or operate with the door closed
• The dryer continuing to run or heat even when the door is open
• Error codes or warning lights related to the door switch sensor

Causes of a bad door switch can include normal wear and tear over time, physical damage from mishandling or impact, or electrical malfunctions.

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

A general-purpose 6-20 screw used to secure panels, brackets and small components on Whirlpool appliances. Replaces stripped or missing fasteners to restore a snug fit and reduce rattling or loose parts. What it does:

• Secures appliance panels, trim, brackets and internal components in original mounting locations.
• Stops panel movement, vibration noise and loose connections caused by missing or corroded screws.
• Fits the OEM 6-20 thread designation used on multiple Whirlpool assembly points.
• Sold individually for spot repairs and small part replacements.

• Disconnect power or gas supply to the appliance before starting any repair.
• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the head; tighten until snug but do not overtighten.
• Replace like-for-like; stop and verify the correct fastener for the mounting point.
• Check the appliance's parts diagram for the exact screw location and orientation.

This power cord connects your appliance to household electricity, supplying safe, reliable power to its controls and components. Replace a damaged or overheated cord to restore dependable operation and reduce the risk of shorts.

• Supplies AC power from the wall outlet to the appliance's electrical system
• Helps resolve no power, intermittent power loss, or tripped breaker issues
• Replace if the cord is cut, frayed, melted, discolored, or feels hot at the plug
• Restores safe operation when the original plug or insulation is damaged

• Disconnect power at the outlet or circuit breaker before servicing
• Note wire routing and connection points; match the original orientation for hot, neutral, and ground
• Seat the cord properly and secure with the model's required strain relief or clamp to prevent tension on terminals
• Ensure the cord is not pinched and is clear of sharp edges, hot surfaces, and moving parts; test for proper operation

Color: White.

The Dryer Clip is an OEM component for Whirlpool electric and gas dryers. It securely fastens critical ductwork attached to the dryer cabinet. Over extended periods, the constant vibrations produced during tumbling cycles cause microscopic fractures or loosening within the clip material where it grips duct joints. 

Causes relate to ordinary fatigue from long-term resonance vibrations concentrated at anchoring points.

Symptoms involve:

• Loose or detached venting/ductwork affecting airflow
• Noticeable leaks emerging at separation interfaces
• Reduced drying effectiveness due to compromised ventilation

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 Leveling Foot is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It is designed to support and stabilize the dryer by allowing adjustments to the height and leveling of the unit. Proper leveling ensures the dryer operates smoothly and efficiently, reducing vibrations and preventing unwanted movement during cycles.

Causes of a bad leveling foot can include wear and tear from regular use, damage from moving the dryer, or breakage due to heavy loads and stress. Over time, the threads on the leveling foot can wear out, or the foot itself can become cracked or deformed.

Symptoms of a bad leveling foot include:

• Dryer rocking or wobbling during operation
• Unusual noises or vibrations
• Difficulty in adjusting the dryer's height
• Visible damage or wear on the leveling foot

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

This motor mount clamp secures the dishwasher's pump/motor assembly to its housing, keeping the motor stable and the seal tight. Replace a damaged clamp to help prevent leaks and reduce vibration or rattling noise.

• Secures the pump/motor assembly at the mount to prevent movement
• Helps maintain a watertight seal at the motor connection
• A failed clamp can lead to leaking from the base area
• May cause excessive vibration or rattling during operation

• Disconnect power and turn off the water supply before servicing
• Access the pump/motor from beneath; support the assembly to relieve tension
• Note clamp orientation; ensure the existing seal is properly seated and tighten the new clamp evenly
• After reassembly, run a short cycle and check for leaks

This U-type nut clips over a sheet-metal edge to create a durable threaded anchor for a screw. It helps secure panels, trim, and brackets so fasteners hold tight and components stay aligned and rattle-free. What it does:

• Clips onto thin sheet metal to provide captive threads where a standard nut cannot be used
• Holds screws securely to fasten panels, trim pieces, or mounting brackets
• Addresses issues like loose panels, missing/broken clips, or screws that will not tighten
• Helps reduce vibration and rattling from unsecured components

• 1 U-type nut

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water before servicing
• Position the U-nut over the panel edge with the threaded side aligned to the hole
• Start the screw by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• Replace any damaged or corroded hardware to ensure a secure hold

The Top Lock is an OEM component for Whirlpool electric and gas dryers. It secures the outer metal cabinet door during drying cycles for safety and ventilation. This lock provides a method for releasing and latching the door tightly when shut.

Symptoms of a failing top lock may include:

• Inability to fully close or properly latch the dryer door
• Accidental opening from deficient locking during operation  
• Difficulty manipulating the lock due to worn or broken parts

Causes related to normal wear of moving parts through frequent use over several years. Deformation from excessive exterior impacts could also damage locking mechanisms. 

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

This top hinge supports the hinged top or upper panel, allowing it to lift for service and close securely. Replacing a worn hinge restores smooth motion and proper alignment to help eliminate wobble, scraping, or gaps.

• Provides the pivot point for lifting the top/panel
• Maintains alignment and helps the top seat flat when closed
• Restores smooth opening/closing without binding or rubbing
• Common signs of failure: loose or uneven top, squeaks, difficulty lifting/closing, visible bending or cracks at the hinge

• Disconnect power; also shut off gas and allow all surfaces to cool
• Support the top/panel while removing and installing the hinge to prevent strain
• Transfer and tighten existing mounting screws unless new hardware is provided
• After installation, check alignment and clearances; replacing hinges in pairs can improve fit

Includes two bumpers and two locking clips. You will use one or the other depending on hole size.

The Female Dryer Door Catch is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It secures the dryer door in the closed position during operation, ensuring that the door remains firmly shut while the dryer is running. This catch works with the male door strike to provide a reliable latching mechanism.

Common causes of a bad door catch include repeated use leading to wear and tear, physical damage, or misalignment. A faulty door catch can prevent the dryer from operating correctly and may pose a safety hazard.

Symptoms of a bad female dryer door catch include:

• The dryer door not staying closed
• The dryer not starting due to the door not latching properly
• Difficulty in opening or closing the dryer door
• Visible damage to the door catch

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

Note: If your original door seal was rubber, please note that the factory has changed this to a fiberglass seal. The factory also recommends adhesive part# WPY055980 to install. 

The Dryer Door Seal is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It forms a tight seal around the dryer door, preventing heat and moisture from escaping during the drying cycle. This helps maintain optimal drying efficiency and protects the surrounding components from excess moisture.

Causes of a bad dryer door seal can include wear and tear from regular use, damage from repeated opening and closing of the door, or degradation due to exposure to high temperatures over time.

Symptoms of a bad dryer door seal include:

• Heat escaping from the dryer
• Longer drying times
• Moisture buildup around the dryer door
• Visible cracks or gaps in the seal

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

ROLLER ONLY. For idler pulley with bracket, order WP691366.

This flat-head screw secures panels, brackets, or trim so they sit flush on your appliance. Replacing a worn or missing screw restores a tight fit and helps prevent vibration, rattling, or shifting components.

• Provides a countersunk, flush-mount fastener for panels, trim, brackets, or covers
• Helps maintain alignment and secure attachment during operation
• Replaces stripped, rusted, or missing hardware
• Symptoms can include loose panels or handles, rattling noises, or visible gaps/misalignment

• Disconnect power (and shut off gas, if applicable) before servicing
• Match screw length and thread to the original for proper fit
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• Support the part being fastened to keep alignment while tightening

This hinge pin assembly provides the pivot point for your appliance door, supporting its weight and guiding smooth, aligned opening and closing. Replacing a worn or bent pin restores proper movement and helps the door seal correctly.

• Serves as the door's pivot on the hinge/bracket
• Maintains alignment so the gasket contacts evenly
• Helps correct sagging, wobble, scraping, or squeaking at the hinge
• Can improve issues like a door that won't close smoothly or sits uneven

• Disconnect power before servicing; wear cut-resistant gloves
• Support the door to relieve weight before removing hinge hardware
• Transfer any spacers/bushings in the exact order and orientation
• After reassembly, adjust per model instructions if needed

The Dryer Drive Motor is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This motor is the heart of the dryer, responsible for turning the drum and enabling the air to circulate properly throughout the machine.  

Over time, dryer motors can suffer from wear and tear due to continuous use, accumulation of lint and debris, or overload from heavy laundry loads. These factors can lead to the motor overheating, losing power, or failing to start altogether.

Symptoms of a bad Dryer Drive Motor include:

• The dryer not starting when the start button is pressed
• Unusual noises, such as humming or buzzing
• The dryer stopping unexpectedly during cycles
• A burning smell coming from the dryer

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 Motor Pulley is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers, connects the dryer motor to the drum belt, enabling the drum to turn and efficiently dry your clothes. This pulley is crucial for the smooth operation of the dryer, ensuring that the belt is tensioned correctly and runs smoothly without slipping or causing wear.  

Causes of a bad Motor Pulley include wear and tear from regular use, a buildup of lint and debris that can interfere with its operation, or a malfunctioning dryer motor that puts undue stress on the pulley.

Symptoms of a bad Motor Pulley include:

• Unusual noises coming from the dryer, such as squeaking or grinding
• The dryer drum failing to turn even though the motor is running
• The dryer taking longer than normal to dry clothes, which can occur if the pulley is not providing proper tension to the belt

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

The Belt is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. This belt wraps around the drum, motor pulley, and idler pulley, allowing the drum to rotate smoothly during the drying cycle.

Over time, the belt can wear out or break due to regular use, friction, or exposure to heat. Physical damage, overloading the dryer, or improper installation can also contribute to belt failure.

Symptoms of a bad belt include:

• The dryer drum not spinning
• A squealing or thumping noise during operation
• The dryer starting but stopping shortly after
• The motor running, but the drum remaining stationary

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

This 5/16-18 x 3/4 machine bolt replaces a missing or damaged fastener used to secure panels, brackets and components in many home appliances. It restores proper fit and helps stop rattling or loose parts. What it does:

• Secures panels, brackets or assemblies to maintain proper alignment and safe operation
• Restores clamping force where a stripped or missing bolt lets parts shift or vibrate
• Helps eliminate rattling, scraping or movement caused by loose fasteners
• Matches standard 5/16-18 coarse threads for direct replacement of the OEM bolt

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to reduce shock and injury risk
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten using the correct socket or wrench
• Do not overtighten; snug to manufacturer torque or until secure to avoid stripping threads
• If the original mating threads are damaged, inspect the receiving part and repair or replace as needed

This replacement door strike provides the solid catch point the latch/lock grabs so the appliance recognizes the door or lid is closed and can run safely. A worn, bent, or broken strike can interrupt operation. What it does

• Forms the fixed catch for the door/lid latch or lock
• Helps actuate the interlock/safety switch so a cycle can start
• Misalignment or damage can keep the door from latching and stop cycles
• Common symptoms: door/lid won't latch or stay closed, unit won't start, "Door/Lid" or "Lock" message, needing to hold the door shut, visible cracks or wear on the strike

• 1 strike

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Open the door/lid and remove the mounting screws securing the old strike; retain hardware if it is reused
• Position the new strike in the same orientation and tighten screws snugly; avoid over-tightening to prevent damage
• Close and open the door/lid to confirm smooth latch engagement, then run a brief test cycle

This motor base is the replacement support that secures and positions the dryer motor assembly, helping restore stable alignment and minimize excess noise or vibration during operation. What it does:

• Supports and mounts the motor to the appliance chassis to keep the motor properly aligned
• Helps maintain correct spacing between the motor and drive components for smooth operation
• Reduces motor movement that can cause rubbing, vibration, or unusual noise
• Can address symptoms such as excessive vibration, banging, or misaligned motor movement

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Follow the appliance's service manual or exploded parts diagram for correct removal and reassembly
• Use appropriate tools and take care with sharp sheet-metal edges
• Retain or transfer any original mounting hardware unless new fasteners are explicitly listed

Replacement door assembly for Whirlpool appliances that restores proper closure and appearance. This direct-fit part replaces a damaged or dented door so the appliance seals and closes correctly. What it does:

• Replaces a cracked, dented, or damaged door to restore the appliance's exterior and function.
• Helps ensure the door latches and aligns correctly to prevent leaks or loss of temperature.
• Restores the door surface and trim for improved appearance and user access.
• Reduces noise or rubbing caused by a misshapen or warped door.

• Disconnect power (and gas if applicable) before starting any work.
• Follow the appliance's service manual or wiring diagram for removal and reassembly steps.
• Use proper tools and, if needed, a second person to handle larger or heavier doors safely.
• Handle glass or trim carefully to avoid damage or injury; wear gloves and eye protection.

Replacement door handle that restores a secure grip and smooth opening for your appliance. Replaces a cracked, broken, or missing handle to improve usability and help prevent further damage to the door edge or finish. What it does:

• Provides a comfortable, secure grip for opening and closing the appliance door
• Replaces cracked, loose, or broken handles that make the door hard to operate
• Restores normal function and appearance to the door area
• Mounts at the original handle location

• Disconnect power (unplug appliance or shut off the circuit) before servicing
• Use basic hand tools; access may require removing trim or the interior door panel
• Retain original mounting screws and hardware; replace any stripped or damaged fasteners

The Front Panel Felt Seal is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This felt seal fits between the front panel and the drum, creating a barrier that helps retain heat and ensures efficient drying. It also reduces friction between the drum and the front panel, minimizing wear and tear on both components.

Causes of a bad felt seal can include regular wear and tear, exposure to high temperatures, or damage from foreign objects in the dryer. A compromised felt seal can lead to inefficient drying and potential damage to the dryer drum.

Symptoms of a bad front panel felt seal include:

• Clothes taking longer to dry
• Excessive lint buildup inside the dryer
• Unusual noises during the drying cycle
• Visible damage or gaps in the felt seal

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

This small plug seals and finishes an unused factory or service hole on the appliance cabinet or liner. It restores a clean, finished appearance and helps keep dust and splashes out of the opening. What it does

• Closes an open hole on the cabinet/liner or panel
• Helps reduce entry of debris and incidental moisture into the opening
• Maintains a neat, finished look
• Replace if the original plug is missing, cracked, or won't stay seated

• 1 plug

• Disconnect power before servicing; shut off water supply if working near water lines
• Identify the correct opening per your model's parts diagram
• Remove any remnants of the old plug; clean the area
• Align and press the plug fully into the hole until it sits flush—do not force or deform the panel

This foam seal cushions and seals the icemaker area to reduce vibration and prevent air leaks that can affect ice quality and efficiency. It's a direct-fit replacement designed to restore proper sealing around the icemaker housing. What it does:

• Cushions the icemaker assembly to reduce noise and movement
• Helps seal gaps to limit warm air intrusion that can cause icemaking issues
• Supports consistent ice production by maintaining the intended airflow path
• Resists compression set for reliable sealing over time

• One foam seal for the icemaker housing

• Basic installation; remove power to the appliance before starting
• Align the seal to the icemaker housing, pressing into place until fully seated
• Inspect surrounding surfaces for debris or damage and clean before installing

The Dryer Leveling Foot is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It is designed to support and stabilize the dryer by allowing adjustments to the height and leveling of the unit. Proper leveling ensures the dryer operates smoothly and efficiently, reducing vibrations and preventing unwanted movement during cycles.

Causes of a bad leveling foot can include wear and tear from regular use, damage from moving the dryer, or breakage due to heavy loads and stress. Over time, the threads on the leveling foot can wear out, or the foot itself can become cracked or deformed.

Symptoms of a bad leveling foot include:

• Dryer rocking or wobbling during operation
• Unusual noises or vibrations
• Difficulty in adjusting the dryer's height
• Visible damage or wear on the leveling foot

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