Kenmore Washer Dryer Combo 110.98573110 (11098573110, 110 98573110) Parts

The Sound Dampening Ring is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washing machines. Located within the clutch housing, it serves to minimize noise transmission from internal components.

Causes relate to years of absorbing internal impacts fatiguing the damping material. Buildup of grime and detergent residue in its ridges may diminish noise-isolating effectiveness over time.

Symptoms of failure include:

• Excessive humming or clanking sounds from the transmission area
• Increased cabinet vibrations felt externally during operation
• Improper sound insulation leads to a louder overall noise profile

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.

The Handle, Door (White) is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, specifically designed for washing machines and dryers. This handle allows users to open and close the appliance door easily and securely, providing a reliable grip.

Causes of a bad door handle can include regular wear and tear, accidental impacts, or exposure to harsh cleaning chemicals that can weaken the material over time. 

Symptoms of a bad door handle include:

• Difficulty opening or closing the door
• Loose or wobbly handle
• Visible cracks or breaks in the handle
• The handle coming off completely

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

The Whirlpool screw is an OEM replacement part responsible for securing various components or parts on different types of Whirlpool appliances. The screw is designed to provide a secure and reliable fastening connection, ensuring that different parts of the appliance stay in place. It is commonly used in different locations within the appliance, such as the cabinet, panels, or other structural elements.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Loose or wobbly components within the appliance
• Panels or parts that are not securely attached
• Rattling or unusual noises due to loose parts
• Damaged or missing screw

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

The Terminal Block Screw Kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. It is an assembly of screws used to securely fasten electrical terminal blocks within the dryer's control panel. Includes 3 screws and 3 nuts. Screw kit for dryer cord connector.

Over time, terminal block screws can become loose, corroded, or damaged due to regular use or electrical issues. If the terminal block screws are compromised, it can lead to electrical problems or even pose a safety hazard.

Symptoms of a faulty terminal block screw kit include:

• Intermittent power or failure of heating/fan elements to engage  
• Repeated blowing of internal fuses or tripping of circuit breakers
• Hot terminal connections detected during operation
• Arc flashes, sparks, or smoke seen around the control panel area

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

Includes screws and wire connectors. For the complete terminal block kit use 279320.

This felt kit seals the gap between the dryer drum and bulkhead to maintain proper airflow and smooth, quiet rotation. Replacing a worn seal can reduce noise, help prevent snags, and restore consistent drying performance.

• Forms a drum-to-bulkhead seal to keep heated air in the proper airflow path
• Cushions drum movement to minimize scraping or squealing sounds
• Helps prevent clothing from catching at the drum edge
• Common signs of wear: frayed or missing felt, visible gaps, unusual noise, longer dry times

• Disconnect power; turn off gas supply if applicable
• Access the drum and bulkhead; support the drum during service
• Remove the old seal and any residue; install the new felt evenly around the circumference
• After reassembly, rotate the drum by hand to ensure smooth contact and proper alignment

The Washer Lid Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This 6-32 x .340 screw secures the washer lid to the hinge assembly, ensuring the lid opens and closes smoothly and stays securely in place during operation.

Causes of a bad washer lid screw can include wear and tear from frequent use, corrosion due to exposure to moisture, or damage from over-tightening or mishandling. A compromised screw can lead to issues with the lid's stability and functionality.

Symptoms of a bad washer lid screw include:

• The washer lid feeling loose or wobbling
• Difficulty in opening or closing the lid
• Visible rust or corrosion on the screw
• The lid not staying securely in place

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

Size: 48 inches long. Clamp included. For 21 inch extension use 285702.

This U-type nut clips over a sheet-metal edge to create a durable threaded anchor for a screw. It helps secure panels, trim, and brackets so fasteners hold tight and components stay aligned and rattle-free. What it does:

• Clips onto thin sheet metal to provide captive threads where a standard nut cannot be used
• Holds screws securely to fasten panels, trim pieces, or mounting brackets
• Addresses issues like loose panels, missing/broken clips, or screws that will not tighten
• Helps reduce vibration and rattling from unsecured components

• 1 U-type nut

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water before servicing
• Position the U-nut over the panel edge with the threaded side aligned to the hole
• Start the screw by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• Replace any damaged or corroded hardware to ensure a secure hold

This machine screw is used across appliances to secure brackets, covers, and internal components. Replacing a missing or stripped fastener helps keep parts aligned and tight, reducing vibration and preventing loose or shifting assemblies.

• Provides machine-thread fastening for panels, brackets, and internal parts
• Helps eliminate rattling, vibration, and loose fits
• Restores proper attachment when the original screw is stripped, missing, or corroded
• Used wherever an 8-32 screw is specified in the service manual or parts list

• Disconnect power to the appliance; turn off gas/water if applicable
• Match the screw to the original location to confirm size and thread
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the correct driver
• Tighten snugly—do not overtighten to prevent stripping or cracking

The Suspension Spring is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This part helps balance the tub during the spin cycle, ensuring smooth operation and reducing vibrations. By supporting the tub, the suspension springs absorb and dampen the motion as the washer agitates and spins clothes dry.  

Causes of a bad Suspension Spring can include stretching or weakening over time, rust or corrosion, or breakage due to heavy loads or excessive vibration.  

Symptoms of a bad Suspension Spring include:

• The washing machine vibrating more than usual
• Unusual noises during the spin cycle
• The tub sagging or tilting
• The washer "walking" or moving during operation

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

This support washer is a flat spacer used within the mechanism to support and separate mating parts, maintaining alignment and smoother movement. Replacing a worn washer helps reduce friction and wear so components operate properly. What it does:

• Maintains proper spacing and support between adjoining parts
• Helps prevent metal-to-metal contact, reducing scraping or grinding noises
• Addresses wobble or excess play when the original washer is worn, deformed, or missing
• Restores smoother movement and alignment in the assembly

• One support washer

• Disconnect power and water supply before servicing; for gas combos, also shut off gas
• Refer to your model's parts diagram for location and orientation
• Track the order of any shims/spacers during disassembly and reinstall in the same sequence
• Tighten fasteners to manufacturer guidance to avoid deforming the washer or binding parts

This small hardware washer sits under a fastener in the specified assembly to distribute load and maintain proper spacing. Replacing a worn or missing washer helps keep components tight, aligned, and operating smoothly.

• Distributes clamping force to prevent fastener pull-through and damage
• Maintains correct spacing/stack-up in the original assembly
• Helps reduce loosening, vibration, and premature wear at the joint
• Typical signs of trouble include rattling, looseness, or misalignment at the connection point

• Disconnect power (and turn off water supply if accessing a wet area)
• Use your model's parts diagram to locate and install the washer
• Replace one-for-one; reinstall any spacers or clips in the same stack sequence
• Tighten fasteners to manufacturer guidance—do not overtighten

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.

Size: 5 foot long. Rubber fill hose used on most automatic washing machines. Two hoses used per machine.

This motor shield covers the drive motor on top-load washers to deflect splashes, lint, and debris away from the motor and wiring. Replace a cracked or missing shield to help protect the motor assembly at the base of the machine. What it does:

• Covers the washer's drive motor to deflect incidental water and debris
• Helps protect motor windings and terminals from splashes
• Replaces a cracked, warped, or missing cover
• Common signs: visible damage, rattling from the base, or corrosion/debris buildup around the motor

• 1 motor shield

• Unplug the appliance and turn off water supply before servicing
• Access the motor area from the bottom of the cabinet; note the shield's orientation
• Remove the damaged shield and install the new shield fully seated, reusing existing fasteners/clips
• Confirm clearance from moving parts before restoring power and testing