Kenmore / Sears Washer Hinge Parts

The Washer/Dryer Door Hinge is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washer and dryer units. It is a component that allows the appliance door to open and close smoothly while providing a secure attachment point to the main cabinet.

Symptoms of a bad washer/dryer door hinge:

• Difficulty in opening or closing the door
• Door sagging or not aligning correctly when closed
• Excessive noise or rattling when the door is opened or closed
• Water leaks or air leaks around the door area

Causes of a bad door hinge can include mechanical wear and tear over time, physical damage due to impact or mishandling, or improper installation or alignment of the hinge components.

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

The Door Hinge is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This hinge attaches the door to the washing machine, allowing it to open and close smoothly while maintaining proper alignment.

You should replace the door hinge if it becomes damaged or worn out. Common causes of a bad door hinge include wear and tear from frequent use, rust or corrosion, or physical damage from accidental impacts or excessive force.

Symptoms of a bad door hinge include:

• Difficulty opening or closing the washer door
• The door not sealing properly, leading to leaks
• A sagging or misaligned door
• Unusual noises when the door is moved

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

The Hinge Pin Bushing is an OEM part designed for Whirlpool washing machines that is responsible for providing a pivot point for the hinge pin and ensuring the door opens and closes smoothly and securely. Over time, this bushing can wear out or become damaged, leading to issues with the door's alignment and opening.

Symptoms of a bad Hinge Pin Bushing include:

• Difficulty in opening or closing the door
• Noise when the door is moved
• Loose or wobbly door 
• The door not staying closed

Causes of a bad hinge pin bushing can range from normal wear and tear to excessive force used on the door or lid. 

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

The Hinge is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This component is essential for the proper function of the washing machine door, allowing it to open and close smoothly. The hinge ensures that the door stays aligned and securely closed during the wash cycle, preventing leaks and maintaining the safety of the machine's operation.

Causes of a bad hinge can include repeated use over time, accidental force or impact, or corrosion from exposure to moisture.

Symptoms of a bad hinge include:

• Difficulty opening or closing the washing machine door
• A door that does not stay closed properly
• Unusual noises when the door is moved
• Visible damage or misalignment of the hinge

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

The Lid Hinge Arm is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This arm is a vital component of the washer's lid assembly, providing support and facilitating smooth opening and closing of the lid.

Common symptoms of a bad Lid Hinge Arm in a Whirlpool washing machine include:

• The lid not staying securely open or closed
• Difficulty in opening or closing the lid
• Misalignment or uneven movement of the lid

Causes of a bad Lid Hinge Arm can include:

• Normal wear and tear over time
• Physical damage or breakage
• Misuse or excessive force applied to the lid

If you notice any of the mentioned symptoms or suspect a faulty Lid Hinge Arm, replacing it can restore proper lid operation to your Whirlpool washing machine. This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Door Hinge is an OEM part for LG dryers. This hinge supports the dryer door, allowing it to open and close smoothly and securely. It ensures that the door stays aligned and functions properly, providing reliable access to the dryer drum for loading and unloading clothes.

Causes of a bad door hinge can include frequent use leading to wear and tear, physical damage from forceful opening or closing, and rust or corrosion due to exposure to moisture.

Symptoms of a bad door hinge include:

• Difficulty in opening or closing the dryer door
• The door not staying aligned or becoming loose
• Squeaking or grinding noises when moving the door
• Visible damage, bending, or rust on the hinge

This OEM LG part is also compatible with some Kenmore models.

The Lid Hinge Bearing is an OEM component for Whirlpool front-loading washing machines. Mounted to the wash tub, this bearing houses plastic rollers that support the smooth, balanced movement of the machine lid. 

Symptoms of degraded or worn-out hinge bearings include:

• Excessive noise or grinding sounds from the lid area  
• Difficulty opening and closing the lid
• Binding that damages mounting brackets over time

Causes involve bearing fatigue from repeated opening/closing cycles as well as mineral oil breakdown within the rollers. 

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

The lid hinge bearing is used for the lid hinges on washers and dryers. When functioning properly, it allows the lid to open and close properly. If this is a problem with the bearing, it could make the lid difficult to move. In some cases, when the lid will not close, it means that the machine will not function correctly. Damaged lid hinge bearings should be replaced as soon as possible.The lid hinge bearings see a lot of work since they are in use whenever the lid of the washer or dryer opens and closes. They could become cracked and broken over time. Replacing the bearings is a relatively simple repair that owners can make on their own.This lid hinge bearing is for use with many models of washers and dryers from Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Roper, Estate, Inglis, Maytag, Admiral, Amana, Crosley, and Magic Chef. This is a genuine OEM replacement part that has been sourced from the manufacturer. The piece is sold individually, so if owners need to replace more than one hinge, they will need to buy multiples.

Door hinge, right hand. For left hand hinge order WP3387559

Door hinge, left. For right hand hinge order WP3387560.

This lid hinge pad fits between the washer lid hinge and the cabinet. It cushions the joint to reduce squeaks and metal wear, helping keep the lid aligned and operating smoothly.

• Provides a protective wear surface between the hinge and cabinet/lid
• Reduces squeaks, creaks, and rattling when opening or closing the lid
• Helps maintain proper lid alignment and smooth movement
• Common signs it's worn or missing: squeaking lid, rubbing/scuff marks at the hinge, loose or wobbly lid

• Disconnect power to the washer before servicing
• Support the lid to relieve hinge tension and access the hinge area per your model
• Remove the worn pad and press the new pad fully into the hinge location
• Test lid operation; inspect the opposite hinge and replace its pad as needed if your model uses two

Note: Can also use equivalent part# WP34001192.

The Dryer Hinge Guide is essential for maintaining the smooth operation of your Samsung dryer. This genuine OEM part ensures a perfect fit, restoring the functionality of your appliance with ease. Designed specifically for Samsung dryers, the Dryer Guide Hinge provides reliable support and stability, allowing the dryer door to open and close smoothly. Its durable construction helps prevent wear and tear, extending the lifespan of your dryer. Installing this guide hinge can resolve issues such as door misalignment or difficulty in opening the dryer, enhancing your overall user experience. Trust in the quality of a genuine OEM part to keep your Samsung dryer performing efficiently and effectively. Whether you're replacing a damaged hinge or upgrading your appliance, the Dryer Guide Hinge is a dependable solution for maintaining your dryer's performance.

This door latch assembly secures the appliance door closed so cycles can start and run safely. A worn or damaged latch can prevent the door from locking, stopping the unit from operating or causing it to pause mid-cycle.

• Engages with the door strike to keep the door closed and locked during operation
• Faulty latches can lead to the door not locking, cycle not starting, or errors indicating an open door
• Also cause intermittent stopping if the latch doesn't stay engaged

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Handle wiring connectors carefully; note their positions for reassembly
• Align the latch with mounting points and tighten fasteners securely
• Test door closure and operation before returning to service

This top hinge supports the hinged top or upper panel, allowing it to lift for service and close securely. Replacing a worn hinge restores smooth motion and proper alignment to help eliminate wobble, scraping, or gaps.

• Provides the pivot point for lifting the top/panel
• Maintains alignment and helps the top seat flat when closed
• Restores smooth opening/closing without binding or rubbing
• Common signs of failure: loose or uneven top, squeaks, difficulty lifting/closing, visible bending or cracks at the hinge

• Disconnect power; also shut off gas and allow all surfaces to cool
• Support the top/panel while removing and installing the hinge to prevent strain
• Transfer and tighten existing mounting screws unless new hardware is provided
• After installation, check alignment and clearances; replacing hinges in pairs can improve fit

Right hand side. For screws use WPW10119828.

Door hinge that restores proper door alignment and smooth pivoting for your refrigerator. Replacing a worn or bent hinge helps stop door sag, rubbing, and uneven gaps so the door seals and closes reliably. What it does:

• Supports and pivots the refrigerator door to keep it aligned and moving smoothly
• Helps stop door sagging, rubbing, sticking, or uneven gaps around the door
• Reduces door noise and wear by restoring stable pivot action
• Helps maintain a consistent door seal to limit moisture and cold-air loss

• Disconnect power and remove food and loose items from the door before starting work
• Support the door while removing fasteners to prevent dropping or damage
• Compare the new hinge to the old one for orientation before installing; tighten fasteners securely but avoid over-tightening