Parts for Hardwick H3131XRA: 05 - Top Assembly Parts

This is a genuine replacement screw used to secure panels, brackets and components on compatible Whirlpool appliances. It restores proper fit and reduces rattling or loose parts for safer, quieter operation. What it does:

• Fastens and secures panels, trim, brackets or small components
• Stops rattling or vibration caused by missing or loose screws
• Restores proper alignment of removable panels and assemblies
• Provides the correct threaded fastening for a reliable repair

• Disconnect power (and water if applicable) before servicing the appliance
• Replace like-for-like: match screw length, thread and head type to the original
• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the head
• Tighten securely but avoid overtightening, which can strip threads or crack plastic

This main top glide supports the dryer drum and reduces friction for smooth rotation, helping prevent drum wear and noisy operation. It replaces a worn glide to restore proper drum tracking and quieter drying cycles. What it does:

• Provides a low-friction bearing surface for the dryer drum to ride on
• Helps maintain correct drum alignment and smooth rotation
• Reduces squeaks, scraping noises, and uneven drum wear
• Protects the drum and cabinet contact points from damage

• One main top glide

• Use basic hand tools; access requires opening the dryer cabinet per your model's service manual
• Inspect matching bottom glides/rollers and replace as needed for best results
• Disconnect power (and gas supply if applicable) before beginning repairs

This factory screw secures appliance components to their mounting points. Replace missing, worn, or stripped hardware to restore a tight fit, proper alignment, and quieter operation across the affected assembly.

• Fastens panels, brackets, covers, or internal parts to the chassis or frame
• Helps maintain alignment and support, reducing rattle, vibration, or looseness
• Replaces missing or damaged screws that have backed out, broken, or stripped
• Restores secure mounting after service when original hardware is lost

• Disconnect power; shut off water or gas supplies before servicing
• Use the correct driver; start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Match length and thread to the original location; do not substitute with longer hardware
• Tighten snugly; do not overtighten into plastic or thin metal

This burner grate replaces a damaged or worn cooktop support to restore stable cookware placement and even heating on your range. It provides a durable cooking surface designed for safe, reliable use. What it does:

• Supports pots and pans over the burner for safe, balanced cooking
• Restores proper burner-to-pan contact to help improve heat transfer
• Replaces cracked, warped, or chipped grates that cause instability
• Compatible with standard sealed gas burner designs

• One replacement burner grate

• Install by lifting out the old grate and seating the new grate into the cooktop openings
• Ensure the cooktop is cool and gas supply is turned off before handling
• Clean surrounding cooktop surfaces of debris before installing to ensure a flush fit

This surface burner knob fits the valve stem for a cooktop/range burner control. It restores a secure grip and accurate adjustment when the original knob is cracked, stripped, loose, or missing.

• Attaches to the surface burner valve stem to turn the burner on/off and adjust flame level
• Replaces a knob that slips, won't stay on, cracks, melts, or free-spins
• Helps restore proper Off alignment and a clean, finished look

• Ensure all controls are in the Off position; disconnect power and shut off gas as a safety precaution
• Pull the old knob straight off the valve stem—do not pry sideways
• Align the flat/D-shaped opening with the valve stem and press firmly until fully seated
• Verify smooth operation and correct Off alignment before restoring power/gas