Parts for Maytag MHW5500FC0: 05 - Dispenser 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.

The Water inlet valve assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This valve assembly controls the flow of water entering the washing machine. It regulates water levels during different wash cycles like filling, rinsing, and draining.

Causes of a bad water inlet valve include mineral buildup restricting water flow, worn or damaged internal seals and components, or faulty electronic components regulating water pressure and flow.

Symptoms of a bad water inlet valve include:

• Inability to fill with water properly
• Slow or inconsistent water filling 
• Excessive noise from the water inlet area
• Water leaks around the inlet valve

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

A replacement cross-flow hose that routes water inside the appliance to maintain proper circulation and help prevent leaks. Designed to match the original fit and restore correct water flow where the factory hose is damaged or worn. What it does:

• Carries and directs water between internal components to enable proper circulation
• Replaces cracked, split, or soft hoses that can cause leaks or poor performance
• Helps stop visible water pooling or dripping from the hose area
• Restores factory routing to prevent kinks or flow restrictions

• Disconnect power and turn off water supply before starting any repair
• Inspect hose fittings and clamps; replace clamps if corroded or damaged
• Ensure proper routing and avoid sharp bends or contact with moving parts
• Hand-tighten fittings, then snug clamps; check for leaks before completing repair

This replacement cross-flow hose routes fluid/air between refrigerator components to restore normal operation and stop leaks or drainage issues. Durable black hose designed to match the original fit and function. What it does

• Routes condensate/drain or air between evaporator and drain areas to ensure proper flow
• Replaces cracked, split, or deteriorated hose that can cause leaks or pooling under the unit
• Helps prevent frost or moisture buildup when the original hose is blocked or damaged
• Restores correct drainage/flow where a worn hose caused poor performance or water on the floor

• One black cross flow hose

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Drain water and remove any clips or clamps carefully to avoid damaging adjacent components
• Inspect and replace associated clamps or seals as needed for a secure, leak-free connection

The Washer Dispenser Drawer is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is a removable compartment designed to hold and dispense detergent, fabric softener, and other laundry additives during the wash cycle.

Symptoms of a faulty dispenser drawer include:

• Detergent or fabric softener not being dispensed properly
• Clogging or leaking from the dispenser drawer
• Difficulty opening, closing, or removing the drawer

Causes of a bad dispenser drawer can range from buildup of residue or blockages, damage to the drawer components or latch mechanism, or normal wear and tear over time.

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore washing machine 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 is the siphon insert for the washer dispenser's bleach and softener compartments. It restores proper siphoning so additives empty at the right time and helps reduce standing water or residue in the drawer.

• Creates the siphon action that draws bleach and fabric softener from their cups during the rinse cycle
• Promotes complete dispensing and consistent rinse performance
• Helps minimize leftover liquid and residue buildup in the dispenser
• Typical symptoms include bleach or softener remaining after the cycle, standing water in the cups, or weak/irregular dispensing

• Disconnect power and turn off water before servicing
• Remove the dispenser drawer; lift out the old siphon from the bleach/softener cup
• Clean any debris in the cup; firmly seat the new siphon, aligned per the cup markings
• Reinstall the drawer and run a rinse cycle to verify proper draw and no leaks

This direct hose assembly routes water or drain flow to restore proper operation and stop leaks caused by cracked or worn tubing. Designed to replace a damaged hose and help prevent water damage and poor drainage. What it does:

• Directs water or drain flow between appliance components to maintain proper plumbing function.
• Stops leaks and reduces the chance of water pooling or unintended discharge from worn or cracked hoses.
• Common symptoms addressed: visible leaks, water under or around the appliance, slow or inconsistent draining.

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before starting any repairs.
• Inspect hose ends and connections for damage; replace clamps or seals if corroded or worn.
• Secure hose with appropriate clamps and route to avoid kinks or pinch points.
• After installation, restore power and water, run a short cycle, and check all connections for leaks.

This replacement hose clamp secures flexible water or drain hoses to fittings to help prevent leaks and keep connections tight. Durable metal construction provides reliable grip where hose-to-barb connections need fastening. What it does

• Secures a flexible hose to a barb or fitting to maintain a watertight connection
• Stops hose slippage that can cause leaks or intermittent water loss
• Helps stabilize hose routing to reduce chafing and wear
• Works on common appliance drain and supply hoses where a clamp is required

• One metal hose clamp

• Disconnect power and shut off water before servicing the appliance
• Position clamp over the hose barb and compress/turn as required using pliers or a screwdriver type matching the clamp style
• Tighten until snug—avoid over-tightening to prevent hose damage
• Inspect for leaks after restoring power and water

Color: Chrome Shadow

The Dispenser Handle is an OEM part for Whirlpool washers. It is the plastic component located on the detergent dispenser drawer that allows the user to open and close the drawer access flap. 

Causes of a bad dispenser handle include cracks or breaks caused by excessive force when opening/closing over many uses. The plastic material can also become brittle or warped from long sun/heat exposure. 

Symptoms of a damaged handle include:

• Loose or dangling dispenser door that does not stay securely closed
• Difficulty opening or closing the dispenser drawer  
• Cracks along the handle surface

This genuine Whirlpool OEM handle is also a direct replacement for Maytag, Kenmore and select KitchenAid models as well.

Color: White
 

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.