Parts for Maytag MVW18PRBWW0: 03 - Controls 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.

Control transformer that provides stable low-voltage power to the washer's control and user interface, ensuring reliable electrical signaling so cycles start and the machine operates correctly. What it does:

• Supplies the control board and user controls with the required control voltage.
• Restores power to displays, timers, and electronic controls when the transformer has failed.
• Common symptom: machine is dead, display is blank, or cycles won't start.
• Can cause intermittent power or control glitches before full failure.

• Disconnect power before servicing to avoid shock—follow lockout/tagout if required.
• Compare part number and mounting style to the original before installation.
• Handle terminals and wiring carefully; secure all connections and mounting hardware.

Size: 1/4 inch hex head, 10-12 x 1/2 inch.

The Whirlpool screw is an OEM replacement part responsible for securing various components or parts on different types of Whirlpool appliances. The screw is designed to provide a secure and reliable fastening connection, ensuring that different parts of the appliance stay in place. It is commonly used in different locations within the appliance, such as the cabinet, panels, or other structural elements.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Loose or wobbly components within the appliance
• Panels or parts that are not securely attached
• Rattling or unusual noises due to loose parts
• Damaged or missing screw

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

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.

This replacement commercial cover protects internal components and restores the appliance's exterior appearance. It keeps wiring and controls shielded from debris and accidental contact so the unit operates safely and looks finished. What it does:

• Shields internal controls and wiring from dust, spills, and accidental contact
• Restores damaged or missing exterior panels for a clean, professional appearance
• Helps prevent short circuits and component exposure caused by cracked or broken covers
• Useful when the original cover is dented, cracked, or no longer secures properly

• One commercial cover

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair to avoid electric shock
• Basic hand tools are typically required; follow the service manual for fastener locations and order
• Inspect mounting tabs and surrounding components; replace any broken fasteners for a secure fit

10 - 16 x 1/2

This is the appliance's water inlet valve. It controls and opens the water supply to the unit at the correct times so cycles can fill properly and dispense water where needed.

• Regulates incoming water flow to the appliance
• Can address no water to ice maker or dispenser
• May correct humming or buzzing from a stuck solenoid

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Keep a towel handy; a small amount of residual water may spill
• Transfer any mounting hardware or fittings from the old valve if required
• After installation, restore water, check for leaks, then test operation

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 3-level pressure switch senses washer water level and tells the control when to fill, stop filling, or advance cycles—helping prevent overfilling and ensuring correct cycle operation. It replaces a failed or inconsistent water-level sensor. What it does:

• Detects water pressure changes and signals the washer control to fill, stop, or change cycles.
• Prevents overfilling by reporting accurate water level to the control board.
• Can restore normal fill/drain behavior when a faulty switch causes incorrect water levels or cycle errors.
• Common symptoms: washer overfills, won't fill to correct level, or displays water-level related errors.

• Disconnect power and turn off water supply before starting any repair.
• Label and gently disconnect the air tube and electrical connector from the old switch; avoid stretching or pinching the tube.
• Mount the new switch in the same orientation and reconnect the air tube and wiring securely.
• After installation, run a short test cycle to check for air-tube leaks or kinks.

Size: 1-1/16 x 5/8 inch. Used for fill hose. For a 4 pack order 285448A

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.