Parts for Kitchenaid KHMC107EWH1: 09 - Installation Parts

Metal screw for mounting microwaves to upper cabinets. Replace if lost, stripped, or damaged during installation. Installs with screwdriver.

This flat washer provides a durable spacer and load-bearing surface for a fastener, helping secure components and distribute pressure to prevent damage. It's a simple hardware replacement that restores proper fastening in appliance assemblies. What it does:

• Creates a smooth bearing surface between a bolt or screw head and the mounted part
• Helps distribute clamping force to prevent cracking or deformation
• Reduces loosening caused by vibration when used with the correct fastener
• Common symptom: loose or shifting panels, brackets, or components where fasteners sit
• Common symptom: visible missing or damaged washer at a mounting point

• Unplug the appliance or disconnect power before starting any repair
• Use the original-size washer or the exact replacement to ensure proper fit and function
• Inspect mating fastener and threaded hole for wear or damage; replace if needed
• Tighten fasteners evenly to manufacturer torque recommendations; avoid over-tightening

Size: 4 x 8mm.

The Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves. It is responsible for securing various parts of the microwave together. This screw ensures a tight and secure fit for parts and helps maintain the structural integrity of the microwave, preventing any loose or rattling parts.

A bad microwave screw can occur due to wear and tear, accidental damage, or misplacement during maintenance or repairs. If you notice symptoms such as loose or wobbly components, difficulty in opening or closing the microwave door, or abnormal noises while the microwave is in use, it may be time to replace this part.

Symptoms of a bad microwave screw include:

• Loose or wobbly components
• Difficulty in opening or closing the microwave door
• Abnormal noises during operation

Restore your Whirlpool microwave by replacing the faulty or missing microwave screw with this genuine OEM part.

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

Color: Black. For biscuit order 98008169. For white order WP98008544.