Parts for Whirlpool GY396LXPQ00: 02 - Control Panel Parts

This is a replacement mounting screw used to secure panels and small components on Whirlpool appliances, restoring proper fastening to reduce rattling and prevent parts from shifting during operation. What it does

• Secures panels, trim pieces or small brackets to the appliance frame or components
• Helps stop loose parts that cause rattling or vibration during use
• Keeps controls and external trim aligned and properly seated
• Replaces missing or worn screws that can lead to unsecured panels or gaps

• Disconnect power (and gas if applicable) before servicing the appliance
• Use the correct screwdriver or driver bit to avoid stripping the head
• Thread carefully and tighten until snug; do not overtighten to avoid damaging threads or plastic parts
• Replace with the same screw type and size for proper fit and function

This red indicator light lens covers the control-panel light opening. It restores a clean, finished look and keeps the status light easy to see while helping protect the opening from debris and accidental contact.

• Covers and diffuses the indicator light for clear visibility
• Fills the control panel opening for a finished, factory appearance
• Helps shield the opening from dust, splashes, and contact
• Common fixes: cracked, missing, loose, or discolored indicator lens

• Disconnect power by unplugging the appliance or switching off the breaker before servicing
• Access the control panel/backguard per your model's instructions
• Release the old lens (tabs/retainer) and press the new lens into the opening until fully seated
• Restore power and verify the indicator light is visible through the lens

This latch knob screw secures the latch knob to its shaft on compatible appliances. Replace a missing, stripped, or rusted screw to restore a firm, reliable attachment and proper latch/knob operation. What it does:

• Attaches the latch knob securely to the latch mechanism/shaft
• Helps maintain proper door latch engagement and knob control
• Common fix for a loose, wobbly, or falling-off knob
• Replaces a lost, corroded, or cross-threaded screw

• 1 latch knob screw

• Disconnect power and allow the appliance to cool completely before servicing
• Align the knob on the shaft and start the screw by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten with the correct screwdriver; do not overtighten to prevent damage
• The latch engages and releases smoothly after installation

Surface unit indicactor light.

This is a replacement mounting screw used to secure appliance panels and components. It restores proper fastening so panels and parts stay aligned and stable during normal use. What it does:

• Fastens appliance panels, trim or internal components in place
• Replaces missing or stripped screws that cause rattling or loose parts
• Helps stop panel vibration and maintain proper component alignment
• Matches OEM fit where specified for a secure installation

• One replacement mounting screw

• Verify screw size and fit before installation; use the correct screw location from your parts diagram
• Turn off and disconnect power to the appliance before accessing internal components
• Hand-start the screw to avoid cross-threading; tighten until snug—do not over-tighten
• Wear safety glasses and follow manufacturer service instructions when applicable