Kenmore Washer Dryer Combo 110.98764792 (11098764792, 110 98764792) Parts

This cover screw secures appliance panels and covers, keeping components protected and aligned. Replace missing, stripped, or corroded screws to restore a tight fit and help eliminate rattles, gaps, or panels that won't stay in place.

• Attaches an access cover or panel to the appliance frame
• Helps maintain proper alignment to protect internal components
• Replaces missing, stripped, or rusted hardware
• Typical signs: loose or rattling panel, cover won't stay secure, damaged or rounded screw head

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Support the panel while removing and installing screws to prevent misalignment
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; do not overtighten
• Use a matching driver bit to avoid damaging the screw head

The Access Panel Spring Retainer is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This part secures the access panel of the dryer, ensuring it stays in place during operation. The spring retainer provides tension and stability, making it easy to open and close the access panel when maintenance or repairs are needed.

Causes of a bad access panel spring retainer can include regular wear and tear, loss of tension, or physical damage.

Symptoms of a bad access panel spring retainer include:

• Access panel not staying securely closed
• Difficulty opening or closing the access panel
• Loose or rattling access panel during dryer operation
• Visible damage or wear on the retainer

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

The Spring Tension Hose Clamp is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is designed to secure hoses in place, preventing leaks by maintaining consistent tension on the hose connections.

Over time, spring tension hose clamps can lose their effectiveness due to metal fatigue, corrosion, or damage from frequent tightening and loosening. This can lead to leaks and improper hose connections.

Symptoms of a bad spring tension hose clamp include:

• Water leaks around hose connections
• Loose or disconnected hoses
• Unusual noises or vibrations during operation
• Water pressure issues within the washing machine

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

The Idler Arm Bolt is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It secures the idler pulley, which maintains the proper tension on the dryer drum belt. 

Causes of a bad idler arm bolt can include wear and tear from prolonged use, vibration and movement within the dryer, or improper installation. 

Symptoms of a bad idler arm bolt include:

• The dryer drum not rotating properly
• Unusual noises such as squeaking or grinding
• The dryer belt slipping or coming off the pulley
• The dryer not drying clothes effectively

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

The Gear Case Oil is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It lubricates the gears and components within the washing machine’s transmission, ensuring smooth and efficient operation during the wash and spin cycles.

Causes of bad gear case oil can include degradation over time, contamination from water or debris, and leaks due to worn seals or gaskets.

Symptoms of a bad gear case oil include:

• Loud or unusual noises during the wash or spin cycles
• The washing machine not agitating or spinning properly
• Oil leaks visible under the washing machine
• Increased friction or overheating of the transmission components

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

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 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 gasket fits between the dishwasher's transition duct and its cover plate. It creates a tight barrier that helps keep wash water and steam contained, protecting the door cavity from moisture intrusion.

• Seals the joint between the transition duct and cover plate in the inner door vent path
• Helps prevent water or steam leakage from the vent area
• Replace if the seal is torn, deformed, brittle, missing, or leaking around the vent

• Disconnect power and turn off the water supply before servicing
• Remove the outer door panel to access the transition duct and cover plate
• Note the seal's orientation, remove the old gasket, and clean mating surfaces
• Seat the new seal evenly and reassemble; test a short cycle to check for leaks

The Thermal Cutoff is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. This cutoff component plays a crucial role in starting and stopping power to the dryer during operation. It does so through a sensitive thermal limiter that responds to temperature changes inside the dryer drum. 

Causes of a bad cutoff can include damage or wear to the thermal limiter over time, loosening of internal wiring connections, or issues with the cutoff's electronic components. 

Symptoms of a bad thermal cutoff include: 

• The dryer not turning on at all 
• The dryer fails to turn off after a full cycle
• Fluctuations in heat output during drying
• Buzzing or clicking noises coming from the cutoff area

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

The Broken Belt Switch Kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. It is an assembly that includes a microswitch and bracket installed to monitor the dryer drum belt status. The broken belt switch plays an important safety role by automatically stopping the dryer if it detects the drum belt breaking or slipping off the motor pulley during a cycle. The kit includes a switch, actuator lever, screws, and wire terminals.

Causes of a bad broken belt switch can include wear and tear over time, electrical malfunctions, or physical damage from a broken belt or other internal issues. Ensuring the switch is functioning correctly is crucial for the safe and efficient operation of the dryer.

Symptoms of a broken or failing switch include: 

• The dryer failing to shut off if the belt breaks during operation
• Inability to diagnose belt issues through error code displays  
• Intermittent stopping or variance in belt tension detection

This genuine Whirlpool switch replacement is also compatible with Kenmore, Maytag, Jenn-Air, and KitchenAid dryer models.

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

This idler pulley assembly keeps the drive belt properly tensioned and aligned so your appliance runs smoothly and quietly. Replacing a worn or seized idler restores reliable belt drive and helps prevent slippage, noise, and no-drive issues.

• Maintains spring-loaded tension on the drive belt
• Spins freely to reduce friction and belt wear
• Helps route and align the belt between the motor and drum/basket
• Typical symptoms of a failing idler: squealing/chirping, belt fraying or coming off, intermittent or no tumble/spin, burning rubber smell

• Disconnect power; for gas units, also shut off the gas supply.
• Relieve belt tension, swap the assembly, and route the belt per your unit's diagram.
• Rotate the drum/basket by hand to check alignment.
• Wear cut-resistant gloves and use caution around sharp edges and spring tension.

This 8-18 x 5/8-inch screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and covers. Replacing a missing or stripped fastener restores a tight fit and helps prevent vibration or loosening where this exact size is specified.

• Fastens sheet-metal or plastic components where a #8-18 x 5/8 screw is called for
• Helps maintain alignment and reduce rattling or vibration
• Replaces stripped, corroded, or missing screws of the same size
• Common symptoms: loose panels, gaps/poor fit, rattling noises, or visible missing hardware

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water (as applicable) before service
• Match thread and length to the original; replace screws one at a time to keep parts aligned
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• If the receiving threads are damaged, additional repair (clip, insert, or new nut) may be needed

These lid bumpers are sold individually.