Parts for Kitchenaid KEBS177SBL02: 02 - Control Panel Parts

The Whirlpool element mounting screw is an OEM replacement part responsible for securely fastening the heating element to the designated location inside the oven. This part ensures that the heating element remains firmly attached to the appliance's structure. The element mounting screw is crafted from durable materials to withstand high temperatures to provide a reliable and stable connection between the heating element and the oven.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Loose or wobbly heating element
• Uneven heating inside the oven
• Excessive vibrations or rattling noises during operation

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

Screw for side trim.

This factory replacement screw secures panels, brackets, and covers in your appliance. Replacing missing or stripped hardware restores a solid fit, reduces vibration and rattles, and keeps components properly aligned during everyday use. What it does:

• Fastens panels, trim, brackets, and internal components to the cabinet or chassis
• Helps maintain alignment and reduce vibration or rattling noises
• Replaces missing, rusted, or stripped screws discovered during service
• Matches the OEM spec for locations where this part is called out on your model's diagram

• Disconnect power (and gas or water, if applicable) before servicing
• Use the appropriate driver; start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten snugly—do not overtighten to prevent stripping metal or plastic
• Replace hardware one screw at a time to keep parts aligned

This small replacement bumper cushions contact points to reduce noise, prevent wear, and help doors or panels close more quietly and sit flush. Use it to restore proper cushioning where an original bumper is worn or missing. What it does:

• Absorbs shock and prevents metal-to-metal contact that can cause noise or chipping
• Helps doors, panels, or components close more softly and remain properly seated
• Reduces vibration transferred to surrounding parts for quieter operation
• Restores protective spacing to prevent rubbing and premature wear

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing and follow the manufacturer's safety instructions
• Typically installs at the contact point; remove the old bumper and press or place the replacement into position
• If the bumper uses adhesive or a fastener, use the same method indicated by the OEM for secure fitment