The Oven Door Panel Screw is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool ovens and ranges. It is a component used to fasten the outer panel to the interior metal door frame.
Causes of a bad oven door panel screw can include normal wear from repeated opening and closing of the door, damage such as stripped threads from overtightening, or corrosion over time inhibiting its fastening function.
Symptoms of a bad oven door panel screw include:
- The outer panel becoming loose, wobbly, or detached
- Gaps appearing around the door seam
- Scratches or other damage to the door panel
- Reduced insulation quality of the door assembly
This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.
Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
Door handle of upper oven broke off Jodi G. • Oak Park , MI • December 01, 2014
Start by removing the frame on the sides and bottom of the door. (Do not unscrew the corner screw holding the side frame and bottom together.) Be careful the glass will fall once the last screw is removed from the bottom so hold tight. Carefully remove glass and set aside. Remove top frame that held the handle. Once all the frame work and outer glass is removed unscrew the bracket that held the door handle from the door. Taking the top frame and bracket insert screw and washer and screw the...
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