Parts for Maytag MVWC565FW3: Console And Water Inlet 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.

This control panel is the user interface assembly that lets you select cycles, start and stop the appliance, and view status indicators. It replaces a worn or unresponsive console to restore normal control and feedback. What it does:

• Provides the push-button/selector surface and status indicators for operating the appliance
• Connects to the main electronic control to send cycle and option selections
• Helps address symptoms like unresponsive buttons, missing display indicators, or incorrect cycle selection
• Restores a tactile interface and visible status feedback for everyday use

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work
• Handle the panel and ribbon/plug connectors carefully to avoid damage
• Basic hand tools are typically required; secure fasteners and connector seating during reassembly

This left-hand end cap assembly restores a secure, finished mounting point on the appliance cabinet and helps keep internal components aligned and protected from friction or debris. Ideal when the original end cap is cracked, warped, or missing. What it does:

• Replaces a damaged or worn left-hand end cap to maintain proper alignment of adjacent components
• Provides a protective cover to prevent contact, rubbing, or debris entry at the cabinet edge
• Helps reduce vibration-related noise caused by loose or misaligned parts
• Fits into the original mounting location and matches OEM fit where specified

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Verify left/right orientation by comparing to the removed part prior to installation
• Typical install requires removal of the adjacent trim or panel; handle parts gently to avoid damaging clips
• If mounting hardware is missing or damaged, replace with OEM-specified fasteners

This right-side endcap assembly replaces a damaged or missing trim piece to restore a clean finished edge and secure adjacent panels. It helps keep the appliance sealed at the outer edge and prevents rubbing or gaps. What it does:

• Replaces the right-side exterior endcap/trim on the appliance
• Holds adjoining panels in proper alignment and reduces edge movement
• Helps prevent debris and moisture from entering the seam at the appliance edge
• Stops rattling or scraping caused by a broken or loose endcap

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work.
• Access may require removing the cooktop, control panel, or adjacent trim—refer to the model service manual.
• Handle edges and painted surfaces carefully to avoid scratches; use gloves if needed.

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.

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.

Rotary encoder that restores precise cycle selection and reliable knob feedback on the control panel. Replaces a worn or unresponsive cycle switch so the control board can detect the chosen program correctly. What it does:

• Senses knob/shaft position and sends cycle-selection signals to the control board.
• Restores tactile detents and accurate position indexing for the user control knob.
• Commonly fixes symptoms like the control not recognizing selected cycles, intermittent cycle changes, or a loose/unresponsive selector.
• Works as the electronic/mechanical cycle switch used by the control assembly to select programs.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any service.
• Access typically requires removing the control knob and control panel—note screw and connector locations during disassembly.
• Handle the part and nearby PCB/terminals carefully to avoid bending contacts or ESD damage.
• Reassemble panels and test cycle selection through several positions to confirm correct operation before finishing.

This replacement power cord restores the electrical connection to your appliance so it can receive consistent power and operate safely. It's a direct-fit service part used when the original cord is damaged or no longer supplying power. What it does:

• Provides the main electrical connection from the wall outlet to the appliance
• Replaces frayed, cut, or melted cord insulation that can cause power loss or shorts
• Stops intermittent or no-power symptoms caused by a damaged cord
• Restores safe, reliable power delivery when the original cord is faulty

• Always disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before installation
• Route and secure the cord away from sharp edges, moving parts and high-heat areas

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.

The Knob is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. This part is what you turn to select different drying cycles, temperatures, or settings on your machine. The knob is designed to fit onto the dryer's control panel and is used for manual operation of the appliance.

Symptoms of a bad Knob include:

• Difficulty in turning or setting the knob
• The knob slipping or coming off the control panel
• Inability to select or change cycles
• Visible cracks or damage to the knob itself
• Causes for a deteriorating knob can be frequent use, which may lead to wear and tear, or accidental damage from impact or mishandling.

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

This replacement control knob restores smooth, reliable turning on your appliance's control panel so you can select settings accurately again. It's designed to slide onto the control shaft and provide a secure, easy-grip interface. What it does

• Attaches to the control shaft to let you select settings
• Replaces cracked, stripped, or missing knobs
• Helps ensure the switch or valve engages properly when turned
• Improves grip and appearance on the front panel

• 1 control knob

• Disconnect power; if servicing a gas appliance, also shut off the gas supply
• Pull the old knob straight off the shaft—do not pry against the panel
• Align the new knob with the shaft flats/splines and press straight on without forcing
• Test operation to ensure the knob fully engages the control

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.

Restore precise cycle selection with this rotary encoder cycle switch. Mounted behind the control knob, it sends your chosen setting to the washer's control, resolving unresponsive or erratic knob behavior so the correct cycle and indicators engage.

• Translates knob rotation into signals the main control uses to select a wash cycle
• Helps ensure the selected cycle registers accurately on the user interface
• Wear or internal faults may cause an unresponsive or erratic cycle knob
• May also lead to incorrect indicator lights, intermittent selection, or a no-start condition

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Pull the knob straight off; open the console to access the encoder
• Release locking tabs and transfer wiring one connector at a time; align the keyed shaft
• Reassemble and verify the indicators respond to knob rotation before running a load

The Water Inlet Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This part ensures that the right amount of water enters the washing machine at the correct times, contributing to optimal washing conditions and efficient use of water.  

A failing Water Inlet Valve can be caused by mineral deposits from hard water, which can clog or restrict water flow, or by electrical failures that prevent the solenoids from operating correctly.  

Symptoms of a bad Water Inlet Valve include:

• The washing machine not filling with water
• Water filling too slowly or continuously
• Water leaking inside the washer
• Unusual noises during the fill cycle

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

This wire harness routes power and control signals between the appliance's electrical components, restoring proper connectivity and operation when the original harness is damaged or faulty. It's a direct-fit electrical assembly designed for straightforward replacement. What it does:

• Provides the main electrical connections between control, power source, and other components
• Replaces damaged, frayed, or burned wiring that can cause intermittent or complete loss of function
• Helps eliminate symptoms like no power to controls, intermittent operation, or blown fuses/trips
• Maintains factory-style connector fit and routing to reduce vibration and wear

• One complete wire harness assembly

• Always disconnect power (unplug or shut off circuit breaker) before inspecting or replacing wiring
• Route harness and secure connectors per the appliance wiring diagram to avoid pinching or heat exposure

This rotary encoder mounts behind the washer's cycle knob and tells the main control which setting you select. When it fails, selections may be erratic or unresponsive. Replacing it restores accurate, dependable cycle selection. What it does

• Detects the position of the cycle selector knob
• Sends selection signals to the main control board
• Enables precise cycle and option changes
• Common symptoms: knob turns but lights don't follow, random/incorrect selection, can't select a cycle, won't start

• One rotary encoder

• Disconnect power to the washer before servicing
• Access the control console and remove the knob/dial to reach the encoder
• Note orientation, unplug the harness, release tabs/screws, and swap in the new encoder
• Handle electronics carefully and avoid static discharge; verify knob-to-light tracking before reassembly

This factory fastener is a #8-18 x 5/8-inch Type AB screw designed for appliance assembly. It secures panels and components to restore a tight, rattle-free fit and dependable alignment. What it does:

• Thread-forming Type AB design engages thin metal or plastic components
• Secures panels, brackets, trim, or covers to reduce looseness and vibration
• Replaces missing, stripped, or corroded fasteners
• Helps maintain alignment for proper operation and reduced noise

• One screw

• Disconnect power before servicing; shut off water supply if working near water lines
• Use the correct driver for the screw head; start by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten until snug—do not overtighten to prevent stripping or cracking plastic
• Repair damaged holes or replace worn clips/inserts before installing the new screw

• Size: #8-18 x 5/8 in (length 0.625 in)
• Thread type: Type AB, thread-forming

The Cycle Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is responsible for controlling the various cycles of the washing machine, such as wash, rinse, and spin. This switch ensures that the machine progresses through each cycle correctly, maintaining the proper sequence for effective cleaning.

Causes of a bad cycle switch can include wear and tear from frequent use, electrical malfunctions, or mechanical failure within the switch mechanism.

Symptoms of a bad cycle switch include:

• The washing machine not advancing through cycles
• The machine getting stuck on a particular cycle
• Irregular or inconsistent cycle timings
• The machine not starting or stopping at the correct times

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

Number-8, 18-thread screw used to secure panels, brackets and small assemblies in Whirlpool appliances. Replacing a missing or damaged screw restores secure mounting and helps stop rattling or loose parts. What it does:

• Fastens trim, panels, brackets or small appliance components that use a #8-18 threaded fastener
• Restores secure mounting when a screw is lost, stripped or damaged
• Helps eliminate vibration-related noise from loose parts
• Simple replacement part for basic fastening needs

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing and work on a cool, stable surface
• Use the correct screwdriver or driver bit to avoid cam-out or stripped heads
• Thread in straight and tighten until snug; do not over-torque to avoid stripping threads or damaging components
• Replace with the identical screw type and size for proper fit and function

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.