Maytag Axle, Roller, Pulley Parts

The Upper Rack Tub Mount Roller is an OEM part compatible with Whirlpool dishwashers. It is located in the upper rack and plays an important role in providing a smooth movement of dishes across the rack. The roller enables seamless movement of dishes in and out during loading and unloading. 

Causes of a bad roller can include wear and tear from repeated use, damage from overloading or unbalanced loads, or debris buildup that prevents proper rolling.  

Symptoms of a bad Upper Rack Tub Mount Roller include:

• Dishes getting stuck or stuck in the upper rack
• Difficulty sliding dishes in and out of the upper rack  
• Noisy or grinding sounds coming from the upper rack area
• Upper rack that does not move smoothly

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

This tub wheel mounts on the dishwasher's tub wall to guide and support the rack as it slides in and out. Replacing a worn wheel restores smooth rack movement and helps prevent binding, noise, and derailments.

• Mounts to the tub to provide rolling support for the dish rack/rail
• Replaces cracked, flattened, or missing wheels that impede rack travel
• Helps fix racks that stick, bind, are hard to pull/push, or derail
• Reduces grinding or squeaking from the rack area

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing
• Open the door and pull the rack forward for access
• Release the old wheel from its retainer/axle per your model's design; install the new wheel in the same orientation
• Ensure the wheel spins freely and the rack slides smoothly before use

This is the rear wheel support for a dishwasher rack. It helps guide and support the rack as it slides in and out, restoring smooth movement and preventing the rack from binding or derailing.

• Supports and guides the rack at the rear during opening/closing
• Helps correct issues like a wobbly, sticking, or misaligned rack
• Can address noisy, rough rack travel caused by a worn support
• Maintains proper rack tracking to reduce derailment

• Disconnect power and water before servicing
• Pull rack forward to access the rear support area
• Depress locking tabs/retainer to remove the old support; press-fit the new support until secure
• Verify smooth rack travel before returning the appliance to service

This roller fits the cable bracket assembly and helps guide the cable smoothly to reduce binding and wear. It restores proper cable tracking so the mechanism moves more quietly and reliably. What it does:

• Guides and supports the cable within the bracket so the cable runs true
• Reduces rubbing, binding, and premature cable wear
• Helps eliminate squeaks or grinding where the cable contacts the bracket
• Restores smoother operation of the affected door/assembly movement

• One roller for the cable bracket (quantity: 1)

• Disconnect power before starting any repair and follow all safety guidelines
• Requires basic hand tools; access the bracket per your model's service instructions
• Inspect the cable and bracket for wear or damage and replace if necessary
• Test operation after installation to ensure proper cable routing and smooth movement

This motor drive pulley transfers power from the dryer motor to the drum belt so the drum spins smoothly. Replacing a worn pulley restores proper belt tracking and reduces noise for reliable drying performance. What it does:

• Guides and supports the drive belt so the drum turns freely
• Maintains correct belt alignment to prevent slipping or fraying
• Replaces noisy, cracked, or worn pulley surfaces that cause squealing
• Helps restore normal drum rotation when the belt skips or the drum won't turn

• Disconnect power before servicing to avoid injury
• Inspect the drive belt and idler for wear; replace if damaged
• Use basic hand tools; support the drum and follow the dryer's service manual

This rear support assembly stabilizes the appliance's rear housing and helps keep internal components aligned for smooth operation and reduced vibration. It restores proper rear-end support to prevent rubbing, noise, and uneven motion. What it does:

• Provides a stable mounting point for the appliance's rear section to maintain alignment
• Reduces vibration and rattling caused by a loose or worn rear support
• Helps prevent rubbing, scraping, or grinding noises from misaligned components
• Restores proper fit between the rear housing and moving parts to promote smooth operation

• One rear support assembly

• Disconnect power (and gas if applicable) before beginning any repair
• Access typically requires removing the appliance's rear panel or cabinet; follow OEM service manual steps
• Inspect surrounding mounting hardware and replace any worn fasteners for a secure fit

This idler pulley guides and maintains tension on the dryer drive belt so the drum spins smoothly and quietly. Replacing a worn pulley restores proper belt tracking and helps prevent belt wear or breakage. What it does:

• Maintains correct tension and alignment of the drive belt
• Reduces squealing or grinding noises from a worn pulley bearing
• Prevents belt slipping and uneven drum rotation
• Helps avoid premature belt wear or burning rubber smells

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work.
• Access may require removing the dryer front or cabinet panels and releasing the belt; follow your model's service instructions.
• Inspect the belt and drum support for wear and replace if needed while servicing.
• Use basic hand tools.

This roller kit replaces worn or broken drawer rollers so a refrigerator or freezer drawer opens and closes smoothly. It restores proper drawer alignment and reduces sticking or dragging for easier access to stored food. What it does:

• Replaces damaged or worn rollers that cause drawers to stick, bind, or sit unevenly
• Guides the drawer along its track for smooth, consistent movement
• Reduces noise from grinding or scraping during drawer operation
• Helps maintain proper drawer alignment to prevent jams and protect the glide track

• One roller kit assembly

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair to avoid injury
• Remove the drawer and inspect the slide/track for damage or debris before installing the new roller
• Installation typically requires basic hand tools and removing the drawer from its track; follow the OEM diagram for correct placement
• If the track or other components are damaged, replace them as recommended by the OEM

The Lower Dishrack Roller Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. As an integral component, the lower dishrack roller assembly supports smooth movement and positioning of the lower dishrack. Its precision ball bearings allow for effortless extension and retraction of the lower rack.

Causes of a bad lower dishrack roller assembly can include wear and tear of bearings over time, stripped or damaged rails, or failure of rollers due to excessive loading.  

Symptoms of a bad lower dishrack roller assembly include:

• Difficulty extending or retracting the lower dishrack  
• Noisy or stuck operation of the lower rack
• Rack failing to remain securely in place during wash cycles
• Dishes shifting or falling during wash due to uneven support

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Kenmore, and some Maytag and GE dishwashers. 

This tub wheel mounts to the dishwasher's inner tub wall and guides the rack as it slides in and out. Replacing a worn wheel restores smooth rack movement and helps prevent binding, derailing, and scraping.

• Attaches to the tub to support and guide rack travel
• Helps keep the rack aligned on its tracks for smooth operation
• Typical failure symptoms: rack hard to slide, rack jumps off track or tilts, scraping/grinding noises, cracked or missing wheel
• Restores proper glide and reduces strain on rack components

• Disconnect power and water supply before servicing the appliance
• Remove the rack for access; release the old wheel's clip/fastener from the tub and install the new wheel
• Ensure the wheel spins freely and the rack moves smoothly end-to-end
• Inspect other wheels and related hardware and replace as needed for even wear

This bearing helps the appliance's rotating assembly turn smoothly and reduces metal-on-metal wear for quieter, more reliable operation. Replace a worn bearing to address noise and movement issues that affect performance. What it does:

• Supports the drum or tub shaft so it rotates with minimal friction
• Reduces grinding, rumbling, or squeaking noises from the rotating assembly
• Helps prevent excessive wobble or vibration during spin cycles
• Limits metal wear that can lead to leaks or further component damage

• Disconnect power and water before starting work
• Inspect surrounding seals, shafts, and mounting surfaces for wear while replacing the bearing
• Use correct tools and replacement hardware; follow OEM instructions for torque and alignment

This motor drive pulley transfers motor torque to the dryer drum belt so the drum spins smoothly and reliably. Replaces a worn or damaged pulley to restore proper belt alignment and reduce noise or slipping. What it does:

• Guides the dryer drum belt so the belt tracks correctly and transmits motor power to the drum.
• Maintains belt alignment and tension to prevent slipping or uneven drum rotation.
• Reduces bearing or shaft wear that can cause squealing, grinding, or vibration.
• Helps restore normal drum rotation when a cracked or worn pulley prevents the drum from turning.

• One motor drive pulley (quantity: 1)

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before starting any repair.
• Inspect belt, idler, and motor shaft for wear; replace damaged components as needed.
• Use basic hand tools; support the drum or bulkhead as required to access the pulley safely.