Parts for Kitchenaid KERS505SWB0: 03 - Control Panel Parts

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

Specs: 10-16 x 1/2 inch.

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

Size: 6-32 x 9/32 inch.

Size: 8-32 x 1/4 inch.

This part has been discontinued by the manufacturer and is no longer available.

A replacement mounting screw to secure appliance panels and components so parts stay properly fastened during normal use. Small but essential hardware for stable, rattle-free operation and reliable repairs. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets or components to the appliance chassis
• Prevents loose panels, vibration noise, or parts shifting during operation
• Used when original screw is lost, damaged, or stripped
• Restores proper fit and alignment after disassembly for service

• Disconnect power and water before starting any repair
• Use the correct screw type and length; do not force or substitute oversized fasteners
• Tighten until snug—avoid overtightening to prevent stripped threads or cracked parts
• Keep small parts away from children and pets

Color: Black. To order extension shaft for this knob use 3149320.

This sheet-metal pan-head screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and components to the cabinet or frame. Replacing a missing or damaged screw restores a tight fit and helps stop rattles, misalignment, and loosening.

• Fastens sheet-metal panels, covers, ducts, and brackets to the appliance chassis
• Helps keep components aligned and secure during operation
• Replace if the original is missing, rusted, stripped, or damaged
• Common symptoms: loose or vibrating panels, gaps or misaligned parts, hardware that won't tighten

• Disconnect power; shut off gas or water supply before servicing
• Support the panel or part being attached; hand-start threads to avoid cross-threading
• Use the correct driver bit; tighten snugly but do not overtighten into sheet metal
• If multiple matching screws secure a part, consider replacing them as a set for consistent hold