Parts for Whirlpool WDE101LVQ0: 03 - Chassis Parts

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.

The Broil Element is an OEM component for Whirlpool ranges. It is a vital heating component located at the top of the oven cavity that provides intense radiant heat for broiling functions. 

Symptoms of a bad Broil Element include:

• Inability to engage broil mode  
• Poor or negligible heating from the broiler
• Tripped circuit breakers when trying to broil
• Visible cracks, breaks, or damage to the broil element

Causes of failure can include deterioration over many heating and cooling cycles. Metal fatigue from constant expansion and contraction eventually causes cracking or breakage. 

This replacement broil element also fits Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, and some Kenmore models.

The Oven Temperature Sensor Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens. This sensor is essential for monitoring the oven's internal temperature, ensuring that it reaches and maintains the correct temperature for baking and cooking. The sensor is approximately 7 inches long.

Over time, the oven temperature sensor can fail due to repeated heating and cooling cycles, exposure to spills or grease, or electrical issues. When the sensor malfunctions, it can result in inaccurate temperature readings, affecting cooking performance and food quality.

Symptoms of a bad oven temperature sensor include:

• The oven not reaching the set temperature
• Food cooking unevenly or not fully
• The oven overheating or underheating
• Error codes related to temperature issues

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

A shoulder screw that secures appliance components and provides a precise pivot or spacer point. Replaces a missing or worn screw to restore alignment, reduce rattling, and keep panels and assemblies securely in place. What it does:

• Provides a fixed-diameter shoulder for pivots, spacers, or mounting points in assemblies.
• Holds panels and moving components at the correct distance to prevent binding or friction.
• A missing or worn shoulder screw can cause misalignment, rattling, or loose parts during operation.
• Used where a smooth-bearing surface and controlled clearance are required between parts.

• Disconnect power to the appliance (unplug or shut off breaker) before servicing.
• Handle small fasteners carefully to avoid dropping into assemblies; magnetic pickup tools can help.
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly but avoid overtightening.

Color: Black. Dual.

Original Whirlpool light bulb, 40 watt.

Symptoms of needing to replace the light bulb include:

• Dimming or flickering light
• Complete lack of illumination inside the appliance
• Visible signs of damage or burnout on the bulb itself

Causes of a faulty light bulb can include normal burnout over time, electrical issues, or physical damage due to impact or vibrations.

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

The Oven Bake Element is an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens. It is responsible for providing the heat required for baking by generating radiant heat at the bottom of the oven cavity. This element ensures that the oven reaches and maintains the desired baking temperature, contributing to consistent and even cooking results.

Causes of a bad bake element can include regular wear and tear, overheating, or physical damage such as cracks or breaks in the element itself. A malfunctioning bake element can lead to uneven cooking and longer preheat times.

Symptoms of a bad oven bake element include:

• Oven not heating or taking a long time to preheat
• Uneven baking results
• Visible damage or burning on the element
• The element not glowing red when in use

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

This oven door hinge is a replacement for many models of ovens. Oven doors will have two hinges. If there is a problem with one or both of the hinges, it means that the door will not open and close properly. It might not stay closed, or it could be difficult to open. This would make it impossible to use the oven, and the hinge should be replaced as soon as possible.An oven door hinge could become damaged for a host of reasons. When the door is open, too much pressure could be placed on the hinge, which could cause it to break. It could become corroded over time, or the spring might wear down. When there are issues, the owner will want to replace the hinge to ensure the door stays closed. Owners should always make sure the oven is off and not powered before beginning work.The oven door hinge will work with certain models of ovens from Whirlpool, Maytag, Amana, Jenn-Air, Norge, Crosley, and Magic Chef. This is a genuine OEM replacement part, and it is sold individually. If both of the hinges need to be replaced, the owner will need to buy two.

Size: 10-24X5/16-NI

This high-limit thermostat is a temperature safety switch that helps prevent overheating by opening the circuit when temperatures exceed safe limits. It restores normal operation once the temperature cools, protecting the appliance and reducing fire risk. What it does:

• Monitors internal temperature and opens the circuit if heat gets too high
• Prevents overheating that can cause damage or burn odors
• Commonly replaces a failed or intermittently tripping thermal safety switch
• Works as part of the appliance's temperature-safety system, not a primary temperature control

• Disconnect power to the appliance before attempting replacement
• Observe proper wiring orientation and secure terminal connections
• Replace only with the exact part specified for your appliance

For screws order: WP7101P485-60.

The Leveling Leg is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool ranges. These adjustable legs help balance and stabilize the range.

Causes of a bad leveling leg commonly involve wear over time, thread or weld failures from supporting heavy loads, as well as damage due to impact or drops during installation.

Symptoms of a faulty leveling leg include:

• Instability such as rocking motions felt while cooking
• Uneven heating
• Doors that do not close properly

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

This main base is the replacement support housing that secures internal components and helps keep the appliance stable and properly aligned. Installing a new base restores proper support and reduces vibration or misalignment. What it does:

• Provides the structural mounting surface for motors, pumps, and other internal assemblies
• Restores proper appliance alignment and stability to reduce vibration and noise
• Replaces cracked, warped, or damaged base housings that can cause rubbing or misfit
• Helps maintain correct component spacing for reliable operation

• Disconnect power and water before starting any repair
• Basic hand tools are typically required; follow the appliance service manual for disassembly steps
• Inspect adjacent mounting hardware and gaskets; replace if worn or damaged