Parts for Whirlpool WTW5000DW3: 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-facing console that houses the selector buttons and display, restoring control and feedback for your appliance so you can choose cycles and see status at a glance. What it does:

• Provides the pushbuttons/touch area and display interface used to select cycles and options
• Sends user commands to the appliance's control board so selected functions run correctly
• Restores visible status indicators and error readouts when the original panel is cracked or unresponsive
• Commonly replaced for unresponsive buttons, missing/blank display, or cosmetic damage to the front console

• One control panel assembly

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair to avoid shock or damage
• Handle the panel and display carefully to avoid cracking or scratching the lens
• Some installations require transferring switches, overlays, or brackets from the old panel

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.

A replacement control panel that restores the appliance's front surface and provides a secure mounting area for buttons and switches. Replaces a damaged or worn panel to help maintain proper control operation and appearance. What it does:

• Provides the exterior mounting surface for control buttons, knobs, and switches
• Protects internal control components from spills, grease and accidental damage
• Restores a flush, secure fit to the appliance front where the panel was cracked, warped, or dented
• Can reduce issues caused by loose or misaligned controls

• One replacement control panel

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repairs
• Typically secures with screws and may require removing trim or the main console for access
• Handle carefully to avoid scratching the finish; use appropriate tools and fasteners

This control panel is the exterior console that houses the washer/dryer controls and user interface, restoring a clean, functional front for the appliance. It replaces a damaged or worn panel to improve operation and appearance. What it does:

• Provides the mounting surface and openings for knobs, buttons, and display elements
• Protects internal control components from dust and debris
• Restores correct alignment of user controls and labels for reliable operation
• Helps resolve issues caused by cracked, warped, or cosmetically damaged panels

• One control panel assembly as shown

• Disconnect power (and water if applicable) before starting any repair
• Handle carefully to avoid scratching the finish and damaging clips or mounting tabs
• Some disassembly of the top or front may be required; follow OEM instructions
• If the panel contains attached switches or overlays, verify connectors are secure before reassembly

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.

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 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 Timer Knob is an OEM part for Whirlpool washers and dryers. It is located on the control panel that allows you to set and adjust the timer for different wash and dry cycles.

A bad timer knob can be caused by regular use, accidental damage, or wear and tear over time. If you notice cracks, a loose fit, or difficulty in turning the knob, it may indicate a problem with the knob itself.

Symptoms of a bad timer knob include:

• Cracked or damaged knob surface
• Loose or wobbly fit of the knob on the control panel
• Inability to set or adjust the timer accurately

Replace your faulty timer knob with this genuine OEM part to restore your appliance. 

This Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.
 

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 Knob is an OEM component for Whirlpool dryers. As the user interface, it allows selections of temperature, settings, and time options with the twist of a finger.

Designed for comfort during extended cycles, the durable knob utilizes non-slip textured surfaces around robust internal gears. Integrated fasteners mount securely to shafts coupling knobs to their respective switches. 

Causes of faulty knobs can include stripped internal teeth from mineral deposits binding moving parts or broken mounting tabs weakened through normal wear over many years.

Symptoms of a damaged knob include:

• Failure to engage settings or spin freely  
• Dials loose on shaft allowing accidental shifts   
• Missing labels from normal cleaning/wear reducing visibility
• Cracks or breaks compromising seal against moisture

Replace yours today with this genuine Whirlpool knob to restore easy navigation of cycles. Compatible with Kenmore and some Maytag dryers.

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.

The Harness Wiring is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It comprises the bundled electrical wires and connectors that power internal components and circuits within the machine.

Causes of a bad harness and wiring can include cuts, cracks, or fraying of insulating casings over time, corroded connectors from moisture exposure, or wire fatigue from continuous bending during operation.

Causes of a bad harness wiring include: 

• Failure or intermittent operation of components due to broken circuits  
• Arcing, sparking, or burning smells due to exposed or shorted wires
• Restricted access to internal parts due to tangled or bound wires

This Whirlpool replacement part is compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore washing machine models.

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

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

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

This replacement wire harness routes power and control signals between the appliance's electrical components to restore reliable operation and proper connections. It replaces a damaged or worn harness to help stop intermittent power loss or component failures. What it does:

• Provides factory-style wiring connections for controls, motors, sensors and switches
• Restores interrupted circuits that can cause intermittent or no operation of affected components
• Replaces burnt, frayed or broken wiring that can cause arcing or poor contact
• Ensures correct routing and connector fit to prevent chafing and shorting

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair; verify power is off
• Compare the new harness to the old one for connector type and routing before installing
• Route harness to avoid sharp edges and moving parts; secure with existing clips or ties
• If connectors are damaged or corroded, replace them; do not use the appliance with exposed or repaired wiring

This small mounting screw secures the appliance's timer to its bracket or control console. It replaces missing or stripped hardware to keep the timer stable, properly aligned, and operating smoothly when you turn the control knob.

• Fastens the timer assembly securely to its mounting bracket or console
• Prevents shifting and vibration that can make the control feel loose or wobbly
• Helps maintain proper alignment of the timer shaft/knob
• Ideal replacement when original hardware is missing or threads are damaged

• Disconnect power before servicing; shut off gas if applicable
• Access the control console and support the timer while removing/reinstalling hardware
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening into plastic or thin metal
• Replace screws one at a time to keep the timer aligned

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.