Parts for Whirlpool 4GWTW5550YW1: 02 - Console And Dispenser Parts

The Affresh Washer Cleaner 3 Pack is an OEM cleaning accessory designed specifically for washing machines. This multipack contains 3 packets of a proven formula that helps eliminate odors from the washer tub, door, gasket, and drain areas. Regular cleaning is important to remove dirt, soap scum, mildew, and other residue that can build up over time and lead to odors. The Affresh tablets contain oxygen-powered enzymes and fresh scent boosters that are released during the cleaning cycle to safely and effectively eliminate musty smells.

This multipack of Green 4.2-ounce tablets ensures you have enough doses for consistent cleaning to keep your washer smelling fresh. As the #1 recommended washer cleaner brand, Affresh is also compatible for use in Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and select Kenmore washers.

The Screw is an OEM component compatible with Whirlpool washing machines. This screw secures the rear panel onto the cabinet frame, ensuring a sturdy connection between housing components.  Proper installation is critical for the washer's structural integrity.

Causes of a bad screw include corrosion from repeated water exposure or stresses from years of use. Loosening can occur from vibrations weakening the threads over time. 

Symptoms of a bad screw include:

• Rear panel detaching from frame opening gaps
• Increased noise and vibrations from a compromised seal  
• Stress on other connections from improper mounting points
• Potential leak paths from openings near hoses or tub areas

This OEM Whirlpool replacement screw helps maintain a tight panel closure. It is compatible with additional brands like Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Console Clip is an OEM part compatible with Whirlpool dryers. This clip secures the control console assembly to the top panel, ensuring it is firmly mounted during operation. Properly functioning clips are necessary to maintain the correct alignment of controls and prevent detachment. 

Causes of a bad clip can include wear and fatigue from repeated opening and closing of the dryer door. Excessive force or impact could also bend or break the clip over time.

Symptoms of a bad clip include:

• Loose console assembly that is not securely fastened  
• Misaligned or dangling controls that do not sit flush
• Dislodged console at risk of detaching from housing
• Missing clip leaving an open mounting point

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

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.

Size: 1/4 inch hex head, 10-12 x 1/2 inch.

The Screw is an OEM component compatible with Whirlpool washing machines. This screw secures the rear bulkhead to the tub, ensuring vibrations are reduced through solid mounting points. Properly installed screws dampen oscillating movement.

Causes of a bad screw include damage from water exposure like corrosion or breakage from stress concentrations if the tub bangs around during imbalanced loads. 

Symptoms of a bad screw include:

• Loose or detached rear bulkhead allowing side-to-side play
• Excessive noise and shaking felt through the surrounding walls   
• Development of micro-cracks around screw holes over time
• Potential leak paths if holes are no longer sealed 

This Whirlpool replacement screw restores a stable suspension system. It is compatible with additional brands like Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

This is a genuine replacement mounting screw that secures appliance components and panels so parts stay aligned and stable. Installing the correct screw restores proper fit and helps eliminate vibration or loose panels. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets, or small components in place
• Replaces missing, stripped, or damaged screws that cause loose parts
• Helps stop rattling, vibration, or misaligned panels
• Restores secure connections after repairs or part replacement

• One mounting screw

• Unplug the appliance or disconnect power before starting work
• Use the correct screwdriver bit to avoid stripping the head
• Tighten until snug; avoid over-tightening which can strip threads or crack plastic
• Keep removed hardware organized so you can reuse existing screws when applicable

The Affresh Washer Cleaner 3 Pack is an OEM cleaning accessory designed specifically for washing machines. This multipack contains 3 packets of a proven formula that helps eliminate odors from the washer tub, door, gasket, and drain areas. Regular cleaning is important to remove dirt, soap scum, mildew, and other residue that can build up over time and lead to odors. The Affresh tablets contain oxygen-powered enzymes and fresh scent boosters that are released during the cleaning cycle to safely and effectively eliminate musty smells.

This multipack of Green 4.2-ounce tablets ensures you have enough doses for consistent cleaning to keep your washer smelling fresh. As the #1 recommended washer cleaner brand, Affresh is also compatible for use in Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and select Kenmore washers.

This is a replacement refrigerator storage drawer. It restores smooth sliding and dependable storage when the original drawer is cracked, warped, or missing, helping you keep items organized and easy to access. What it does

• Provides enclosed storage for food items inside the refrigerator
• Slides on the existing rails for easy access and organization
• Helps keep contents visible and separated from other items
• Common failure symptoms: cracks, broken tabs, drawer falling off tracks, hard to open/close

• 1 drawer

• Disconnect power and remove items from the drawer area before starting
• Fully extend and lift to remove the old drawer; clean the tracks
• Align the new drawer with both rails and slide it in evenly
• Do not force; ensure tabs and tracks are properly seated

The Switch Mounting Screw is an OEM part compatible with Whirlpool washing machines. This screw securely mounts the cycle selector switch within the control console assembly. Proper fastening ensures dependable operation of control functions.  

Causes of a bad mounting screw can stem from stress cracks developing over multiple years of operation. Vibrations accumulate, slowly loosening connections housed in a wet environment.

Symptoms of a bad mounting screw include:

• Loose or rattling switch within the console face  
• Difficulty selecting cycles as buttons wobble out of place
• Water intrusion hastening corrosion of electrical terminals
• Potential shock hazards if live connections are exposed

This Whirlpool replacement screw restores a tight mounting point. It is compatible with brands like Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Knob Spring Clip is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, specifically designed for use in washers and dryers. This small but essential component is responsible for securing the control knob to the control panel, ensuring that the knob stays firmly in place during operation.

Common causes of a bad spring clip include frequent use, accidental impacts, or wear and tear over time. A faulty spring clip can result in the control knob becoming loose or falling off, making it difficult to operate the appliance.

Symptoms of a bad knob spring clip include:

• The control knob is loose or wobbly
• The control knob falls off easily
• Difficulty in turning or setting the control knob
• The appliance not responding correctly to knob adjustments

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

This facia assembly is the dispenser front panel that restores the appearance and proper user access to the detergent/softener dispenser. It provides a clean, secure fit for the dispenser opening and controls. What it does

• Replaces a cracked, warped, or broken dispenser front panel to restore a proper seal and appearance.
• Keeps detergent and fabric softener contained and directed into the dispenser slot.
• Provides the mounting surface and user access for the dispenser insert and controls.
• Helps prevent water or detergent from leaking into the console area around the dispenser.

• One dispenser facia assembly.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair.
• Some installations require removing the console or control panel—handle panels gently to avoid scratching.
• Use appropriate screwdrivers and keep fasteners organized for reassembly.

This replacement nut secures appliance parts and hardware to keep assemblies stable and prevent loose connections. It's a simple, direct replacement for worn or missing fastening hardware to restore proper fit and reduce vibration. What it does:

• Fastens mounting studs, brackets or panels to hold components in place
• Restores secure mechanical connections that can loosen over time
• Helps eliminate rattling, vibration and misaligned panels caused by missing or stripped hardware
• Provides a straightforward, durable replacement for corroded or damaged nuts

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Use the correct-size wrench or socket; ensure threads engage smoothly before tightening
• Tighten until snug—avoid overtightening that can strip threads or damage components
• Inspect mating threads and replace any damaged studs or hardware for a reliable repair

Size: 1-1/16 x 5/8 inch. Used for fill hose. For a 4 pack order 285448A

Size: 5 foot long. Rubber fill hose used on most automatic washing machines. Two hoses used per machine.

The Inlet Hose Screen and Gasket is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This component is designed to filter debris from the water entering the machine and ensure a tight seal between the hose and the water inlet valve. By preventing debris from entering the washing machine, it helps to maintain the appliance's performance and longevity.

Causes of a bad inlet hose screen and gasket can include clogging from mineral deposits or debris, wear and tear over time, or damage due to improper installation or removal. A compromised screen or gasket can lead to reduced water flow and potential leaks.

Symptoms of a bad inlet hose screen and gasket include:

• Reduced water flow into the washing machine
• Visible debris or buildup on the screen
• Water leaks at the hose connection
• The washing machine not filling properly

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

This Y-shaped connector hose diverts water between two inlet lines to route supply where needed. It restores proper water flow paths and replaces damaged or leaking split-connection plumbing on compatible appliances. What it does:

• Splits a single water inlet into two outlets so water can serve two components
• Provides a sealed path to prevent cross-flow between lines
• Commonly replaced when the connector leaks, cracks, or becomes brittle
• Helps restore normal water delivery when a split supply is required

• Turn off the appliance and shut off the water supply before beginning.
• Inspect mating fittings and replace any damaged clamps or seals.
• Hand-start fittings to avoid cross-threading, then tighten securely; check manufacturer torque guidance if available.
• After installation, restore water and power and check all connections carefully for leaks.

This washer hose adapter provides a secure connection between the machine inlet and external water supply fittings on export-style washers. It restores a proper water feed and helps stop leaks at the hose-to-appliance connection. What it does:

• Adapts the washer's inlet to match export-style water supply hoses and fittings.
• Creates a watertight seal at the hose-to-appliance connection to prevent leaks.
• Restores proper water flow when the original adapter is damaged, cracked, or missing.
• Helps eliminate intermittent filling or slow-fill symptoms caused by a poor hose connection.

• One washer hose adapter (export) as pictured.

• Turn off water supply and unplug the washer before installing.
• Hand-tighten connections, then give a quarter-turn with pliers if needed; avoid overtightening.
• Inspect inlet and hose threads/seals for damage and replace if worn.

The Affresh Washer Cleaner 3 Pack is an OEM cleaning accessory designed specifically for washing machines. This multipack contains 3 packets of a proven formula that helps eliminate odors from the washer tub, door, gasket, and drain areas. Regular cleaning is important to remove dirt, soap scum, mildew, and other residue that can build up over time and lead to odors. The Affresh tablets contain oxygen-powered enzymes and fresh scent boosters that are released during the cleaning cycle to safely and effectively eliminate musty smells.

This multipack of Green 4.2-ounce tablets ensures you have enough doses for consistent cleaning to keep your washer smelling fresh. As the #1 recommended washer cleaner brand, Affresh is also compatible for use in Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and select Kenmore washers.