Parts for Maytag 629.45766: Door Parts

The Oven Door Gasket is an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens. This gasket is essential for maintaining a proper seal around the oven door, preventing heat from escaping and ensuring efficient cooking performance. The gasket measures approximately 76.66" in total length with a diameter of about 0.47", it features 25 built-in metal retaining clips.

Causes of a bad oven door gasket can include regular wear and tear, exposure to high temperatures over time, or accidental damage from cleaning or handling. A compromised gasket can lead to heat loss, which affects cooking times and energy efficiency.

Symptoms of a bad oven door gasket include:

• Heat escaping from the oven door
• Longer cooking times
• Visible cracks or tears in the gasket
• The oven door not closing properly

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

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 is a genuine replacement BSQ screw used to secure appliance components and trim. It restores proper fastening so panels and parts sit tight and function without rattling or shifting. What it does:

• Fastens interior or exterior components and trim where a BSQ screw is specified
• Prevents loose or vibrating panels and assemblies
• Restores secure attachment if an original screw is missing, stripped, or damaged
• Matches OEM fit and head style for correct engagement with the mating part

• Disconnect power to the appliance before doing any repairs to avoid shock or injury
• Use the correct screwdriver or driver bit to avoid stripping the head
• Tighten snugly but do not overtighten—over-torquing can strip threads or damage surrounding parts
• If threads are damaged, replace the mating fastener or insert as needed for a secure repair

Color: White. For black order WP98008545. For biscuit order 98008169.