Parts for Whirlpool ET18NKYXW00: Cabinet Parts

This replacement screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and internal components so your unit stays assembled, aligned, and quiet. Use it to replace missing, stripped, or corroded hardware and restore a reliable factory-fastened connection.

• Fastens panels, brackets, or trim to the cabinet/frame
• Helps maintain proper alignment of doors, controls, or covers
• Replaces hardware that's missing, rusted, or with a stripped head
• Can help reduce vibration or rattling from loose fasteners

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water supplies before service
• Match thread and length to the original; transfer any washers if present
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading, then tighten with the correct driver
• Do not overtighten; snug until secure to prevent damage to plastic or sheet metal

This is a 8-15 x 2.00 in. hex washer head, self-locking screw used to secure appliance panels and components. It provides a durable, vibration-resistant fastener that helps keep parts aligned and stable. What it does:

• Fastens and secures panels, brackets, or assemblies to the appliance frame
• Self-locking design helps resist loosening from vibration or thermal cycling
• Hex washer head gives a larger bearing surface to prevent pull-through on thin materials
• Commonly replaced when screws are missing, stripped, or causing loose/rattling parts

• Use the correct driver/socket to avoid rounding the hex head
• Tighten until snug; avoid over-torquing which can strip threads or damage components
• Disconnect power and follow appliance safety procedures before working inside the unit
• Replace any stripped or damaged mating hardware for secure fastening

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This hex washer-head screw secures panels, brackets, and other components inside your appliance. Replacing a worn, stripped, or missing screw restores a tight fit, reduces vibration and rattles, and helps keep assemblies properly aligned.

• Fastens panels, brackets, covers, and internal hardware to the cabinet or frame
• Helps prevent loosening, rattling, or misalignment during appliance operation
• Replace if the head is rounded, threads are stripped, or the screw is missing
• Useful after service when an original fastener is lost or damaged

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water before starting
• Use the correct nut driver or socket for the hex head to avoid rounding
• Start threads by hand to prevent cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening

This plain flat washer helps secure fasteners and evenly distribute load under nuts or bolts to prevent damage and loosening. A simple replacement when a washer is missing, rusted, or worn. What it does:

• Provides a smooth bearing surface between fastener and component to reduce wear
• Helps distribute clamping force to prevent stress on parts
• Reduces loosening from vibration when used with the correct fastener
• Common service part for assemblies where a thin metal spacer is needed

• Disconnect power and water to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Inspect the mating fastener and seating surface; replace any damaged hardware
• Slide the washer onto the bolt or stud with the flat faces against the mating surfaces; tighten fastener to secure but avoid overtightening

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

The Hinge Washer is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part ensures smooth opening and closing by reducing friction between the door hinge and the refrigerator body.

Causes of a bad hinge washer can include normal wear and tear from frequent use, accumulation of dirt or debris, and exposure to moisture, which can lead to rust and corrosion.  

Symptoms of a bad hinge washer include:

• Difficulty in opening or closing the refrigerator door
• A door that does not stay in place
• Squeaking or grinding noises when the door is moved
• Visible wear or deformation on the washer

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

Size: 8 x 1/2 ab.

This part has been discontinued and is no longer available.

This part has been discontinued and is no longer avaialble.

This part has been discontinued and is no longer available.