Parts for Whirlpool 2DWTW4705EW2: 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.

This control panel replaces a damaged or unresponsive front console. It provides the user interface for selecting cycles and options and helps restore reliable button response with a clean, finished appearance.

• Houses the buttons/touchpad used to operate the unit
• Sends your selections to the main control for processing
• Provides the labeled console surface for cycle and option choices
• Common symptoms include unresponsive or intermittent keys, stuck-key errors/beeping, or cracked/peeling graphics

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing
• Support the panel while removing inner-door or mounting screws to avoid pulling on wiring
• Release locking tabs carefully and unplug any ribbon cables by the pull tab; avoid touching conductive traces
• Reinstall with existing hardware, restore power, and test all keys

The Knob Spring Clip is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, specifically designed for use in washers and dryers. This small but essential component is responsible for securing the control knob to the control panel, ensuring that the knob stays firmly in place during operation.

Common causes of a bad spring clip include frequent use, accidental impacts, or wear and tear over time. A faulty spring clip can result in the control knob becoming loose or falling off, making it difficult to operate the appliance.

Symptoms of a bad knob spring clip include:

• The control knob is loose or wobbly
• The control knob falls off easily
• Difficulty in turning or setting the control knob
• The appliance not responding correctly to knob adjustments

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

The Console Clip is an OEM part compatible with Whirlpool dryers. This clip secures the control console assembly to the top panel, ensuring it is firmly mounted during operation. Properly functioning clips are necessary to maintain the correct alignment of controls and prevent detachment. 

Causes of a bad clip can include wear and fatigue from repeated opening and closing of the dryer door. Excessive force or impact could also bend or break the clip over time.

Symptoms of a bad clip include:

• Loose console assembly that is not securely fastened  
• Misaligned or dangling controls that do not sit flush
• Dislodged console at risk of detaching from housing
• Missing clip leaving an open mounting point

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

This electronic control board is the appliance's brain. It interprets sensor and user inputs and switches outputs so cycles run correctly. Replace a failed board to restore responsive controls and consistent, reliable operation.

• Manages appliance functions by processing inputs and directing power to the appropriate components
• Restores factory control logic when the original board has failed
• Visual clues of failure can include burnt spots, corrosion, or damaged components on the board

• Disconnect power at the breaker/unplug before servicing; verify power is off
• Use ESD protection and handle the board by the edges
• Photograph and label all connectors; transfer wires one at a time and secure the board in the existing bracket/housing
• Some models require configuration or service-code entry after installation—follow the tech sheet for your model

The Screw is an OEM component compatible with Whirlpool washing machines. This screw secures the rear panel onto the cabinet frame, ensuring a sturdy connection between housing components.  Proper installation is critical for the washer's structural integrity.

Causes of a bad screw include corrosion from repeated water exposure or stresses from years of use. Loosening can occur from vibrations weakening the threads over time. 

Symptoms of a bad screw include:

• Rear panel detaching from frame opening gaps
• Increased noise and vibrations from a compromised seal  
• Stress on other connections from improper mounting points
• Potential leak paths from openings near hoses or tub areas

This OEM Whirlpool replacement screw helps maintain a tight panel closure. It is compatible with additional brands like Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

4 - Position Switch

Number-8, 18-thread screw used to secure panels, brackets and small assemblies in Whirlpool appliances. Replacing a missing or damaged screw restores secure mounting and helps stop rattling or loose parts. What it does:

• Fastens trim, panels, brackets or small appliance components that use a #8-18 threaded fastener
• Restores secure mounting when a screw is lost, stripped or damaged
• Helps eliminate vibration-related noise from loose parts
• Simple replacement part for basic fastening needs

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing and work on a cool, stable surface
• Use the correct screwdriver or driver bit to avoid cam-out or stripped heads
• Thread in straight and tighten until snug; do not over-torque to avoid stripping threads or damaging components
• Replace with the identical screw type and size for proper fit and function

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.

The Knob is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washers and dryers. The control knob lets you control cycle settings. Remove the knob by pulling it straight off its post.

Causes of a bad knob can include wear and tear over time resulting in loose or unstable function, cracks or chips in the plastic housing, or damage due to impact or abuse during removal from the post.

Symptoms of a bad knob include:

• Difficulty rotating or selecting settings
• Settings that do not stay in place after selection
• Cracked or broken knob housing
• Knob constantly moving out of the desired setting

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

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 knob assembly replaces the "modifier" control knob on the console so you can adjust settings smoothly and reliably again. Restore a secure, positive-turn feel when the original knob is cracked, stripped, or missing.

• Attaches to the control shaft to select and adjust options/settings
• Replaces knobs that are cracked, broken, or missing
• Fixes a knob that spins freely, slips, or won't turn the control
• Restores proper selection and tactile feedback during use

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Pull the old knob straight off the shaft; avoid prying against the panel
• Align the flat/splines on the new knob with the shaft and press on firmly until fully seated
• The pointer aligns with the panel markings before use

Note: 2-Position Switch

This wire harness is the main electrical connection assembly that links the appliance's control and power components, restoring reliable circuit continuity and proper operation. It replaces damaged or worn wiring to help eliminate intermittent power and control faults. What it does:

• Provides factory-style wiring connections between controls, switches, and power inputs
• Restores proper circuit continuity to address intermittent operation, loss of power, or non-responsive controls
• Ensures secure connector fit to prevent arcing or loose connections
• Matches OEM routing and terminal configurations for correct installation

• Always disconnect power before servicing the appliance to avoid shock or injury
• Compare the harness and connectors to the original part for correct fit before installation
• Route and secure wiring per the appliance wiring diagram; avoid pinching or contact with sharp edges or hot surfaces

This replacement nut secures appliance parts and hardware to keep assemblies stable and prevent loose connections. It's a simple, direct replacement for worn or missing fastening hardware to restore proper fit and reduce vibration. What it does:

• Fastens mounting studs, brackets or panels to hold components in place
• Restores secure mechanical connections that can loosen over time
• Helps eliminate rattling, vibration and misaligned panels caused by missing or stripped hardware
• Provides a straightforward, durable replacement for corroded or damaged nuts

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Use the correct-size wrench or socket; ensure threads engage smoothly before tightening
• Tighten until snug—avoid overtightening that can strip threads or damage components
• Inspect mating threads and replace any damaged studs or hardware for a reliable repair

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.