Parts for Whirlpool IV4600X0: 02 - Controls And Rear Panel 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 console screw secures the control console to the appliance cabinet or top, keeping the panel tight and aligned. Replace a missing or damaged screw to stop panel wobble and rattling and maintain a snug, stable fit. What it does:

• Fastens the control console/control panel to the cabinet or top panel
• Helps maintain alignment and reduces vibration and rattling
• Replaces a missing, stripped, or rusty original screw
• Common fix for a loose or lifting console/panel

• 1 screw

• Disconnect power before service; if applicable, shut off gas/water
• Support the console to avoid straining wiring harnesses
• Start threads by hand to prevent cross-threading; tighten until snug—do not overtighten
• Use the correct driver style for your model's hardware

The Switch Mounting Screw is an OEM part compatible with Whirlpool washing machines. This screw securely mounts the cycle selector switch within the control console assembly. Proper fastening ensures dependable operation of control functions.  

Causes of a bad mounting screw can stem from stress cracks developing over multiple years of operation. Vibrations accumulate, slowly loosening connections housed in a wet environment.

Symptoms of a bad mounting screw include:

• Loose or rattling switch within the console face  
• Difficulty selecting cycles as buttons wobble out of place
• Water intrusion hastening corrosion of electrical terminals
• Potential shock hazards if live connections are exposed

This Whirlpool replacement screw restores a tight mounting point. It is compatible with brands like Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

Secures your washer's drain U-bend to prevent leaks and keep plumbing properly aligned. Simple push-fit installation takes just minutes to complete.

Replacement console strap that secures the appliance control panel to the cabinet, restoring stable console alignment and preventing the control panel from shifting or sagging during use for safer, neater operation. What it does:

• Secures the control console to the cabinet to prevent wobble, tilt, or separation.
• Replaces a worn or broken strap commonly causing a loose or misaligned control panel.
• Helps reduce strain on control harnesses and connectors that can occur when the console moves.
• Matches OEM fit so the console remains properly seated and functional.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair.
• Typically accessed by removing the console or control panel; retain all screws and clips for reassembly.
• Use common hand tools (screwdriver, nut driver) and follow the model-specific service manual for exact steps.
• If wiring connectors are disturbed, verify secure connections before restoring power.

Rear panel pad cushions and insulates the appliance's rear cabinet to reduce vibration, noise and rubbing against the back panel. Replacing a damaged pad helps stop rattles and protects internal components from wear. What it does:

• Provides rear-cabinet cushioning and thermal/abrasion protection for the back panel.
• Dampens vibration and reduces operational noise.
• Prevents direct metal-to-metal contact that can cause rubbing or wear.
• Common symptom fix: reduces rattling or vibrating noises from the appliance rear.

• Always disconnect power (and gas, if applicable) before starting any repair.
• Remove the rear access panel to access the pad; replace using the original mounting points, adhesive or clips.
• Inspect surrounding insulation and mounting hardware; replace any damaged fasteners.

Replacement drain hose assembly for washers. Carries wastewater from washer to household drain. Replace if cracked, kinked, split, or leaking.

This mechanical cycle timer controls the sequence and duration of washer operations. Replacing a failing timer restores proper advancement through fill, agitate, drain, and spin so cycles complete reliably with accurate timing. What it does:

• Advances the washer through each step by routing power to the water valves, motor, and drain pump at the correct times
• Sets the length of each stage for consistent operation
• Common failure signs: cycle won't advance or stops mid-cycle
• Timer knob doesn't move or must be jiggled to run
• Skips functions (no agitate, drain, or spin) while others still work

• 1 mechanical timer assembly

• Disconnect power before servicing; access the timer from the control console
• Take photos or label wires; transfer them to the new timer one at a time to maintain correct positions
• Reuse the existing knob and dial; align the timer shaft properly and secure the mounting screws
• After reassembly, run a short test cycle to ensure proper advancement

Size: 10-24 x 3/8 inch.

Replacement power cord that connects your washer to the wall outlet. Includes strain relief for cable protection. Needed when original cord is damaged, pinched, shorted, or worn. Direct plug-in installation.

Water inlet valve assembly includes: Hot and cold inlet valves, thermistor, vacuum break and wiring harness.

The Water Inlet Valve Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines, designed to control the flow of hot and cold water into the washer. This component ensures that water enters the washing machine at the correct times during the wash cycle, filling the tub to the appropriate levels for efficient cleaning. 

Causes for a Water Inlet Valve Assembly to fail include sediment buildup from hard water, which can block the valves, wear and tear on the solenoids over time, and electrical failures that prevent the valves from opening or closing properly.  

Symptoms of a bad Water Inlet Valve Assembly include:

• The washing machine does not fill with water, or it fills very slowly.
• Water continues to drip into the tub even when the washer is off
• The washer fills with the wrong temperature of water

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

Secures panels and components in your washer to prevent rattles and maintain alignment. Replace when broken or missing to restore proper fit.

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.

If your timer knob is cracked, broken, or pulls off when starting cycles, this washer timer dial restores full control. Simple snap-on replacement.

Secures control knobs to the panel on washers and dryers. Replace if the clip is broken, missing, or worn, causing knobs to fall off or sit loose.

Fixes loose or wobbly timer controls by securing the timer assembly to its mounting bracket. Simple 5-minute repair restores proper cycle operation.

Structural bracket that secures the rear panel to the washer chassis. Replace if cracked, broken, or missing to restore proper alignment and cabinet stability.

Secure push-in retainer clip for refrigerators. Replace if broken or loose to properly fasten components. Verify fit with your model number.

Washer just hums but won't start? The motor capacitor enables your washer to start and run. Easy 10-minute fix with our installation video guide.

Used on the pressure switch hose harness.

This hose clamp secures a hose connection to prevent leaks and keep your appliance running smoothly. It provides a tight, reliable hold on the hose fitting so water or air stays contained during operation.

• Tightens around a hose and fitting to maintain a secure seal
• Helps stop drips, seepage, or loose connections
• Common fix when you see moisture around a hose joint
• Useful if a clamp is rusted, stretched, or no longer holding tension

• Unplug power and shut off water (if applicable) before servicing
• Note clamp position/orientation before removal
• Use appropriate screwdriver or nut driver to tighten evenly
• Do not overtighten—ensure a snug, leak-free seal without damaging the hose

The Hose Clamp is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This clamp secures the hose in place, ensuring a tight connection and preventing leaks during operation. It is essential for maintaining the integrity of the washing machine's water system, securing hoses that carry water to and from the washer.

Common causes of a bad hose clamp include rust, physical damage, or loosening from repeated tightening and loosening.

Symptoms of a bad hose clamp include:

• Water leaks around the hose connection points
• The hose slipping off the fitting
• Visible rust or wear on the clamp
• Difficulty in tightening the clamp to secure the hose

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and some Kenmore models.

Replacement drain hose connecting washer tub to pump assembly. Replace if cracked, split, leaking, or worn. Carries water from tub during drain cycle.

Size: 10 - 24 x 3/8

10 - 16 x 1/2

Washer only fills with hot water or stops mid-cycle? The water temperature switch controls incoming water temps for proper cycle selection. DIY repair.

4 position

This water level pressure switch senses washer tub water height and tells the control when to fill, stop filling, or change cycles—helping restore correct fill levels and cycle operation. Fits common top-load and front-load washer designs. What it does:

• Detects water level via pressure signal and sends that input to the washer control.
• Stops fills when the correct water level is reached to prevent overfilling.
• Can cause symptoms such as overfilling, underfilling, washer not advancing cycles, or failure to detect water level when faulty.
• Works with the pressure hose and electrical connector to relay accurate pressure information.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair.
• Turn off water supply if accessing areas with water connections; drain tub if required.
• Handle the pressure hose and electrical connector carefully; avoid kinks or pinches in the hose.
• Verify secure electrical and hose connections and test cycles after installation.

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.