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Customer Questions and Answers for Screw by Whirlpool

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By: Whirlpool
Part Number: OEM18039135
Manufacturer Part Number: WP8540282

This replacement screw secures appliance components and panels so they stay aligned and rattle-free during operation. Replace stripped, missing, or corroded hardware to restore a tight fit and dependable performance. What it does

  • Fastens brackets, panels, and internal sub-assemblies in the appliance
  • Helps maintain alignment to reduce vibration and rattling
  • Replaces missing, rusted, or stripped screws that no longer hold
  • Useful when a part won't mount securely or a screw backs out during use
What's included
  • One screw
Install notes
  • Disconnect power; for gas appliances, also shut off the gas supply
  • Compare to the original for length and thread style for the location
  • Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the correct driver bit
  • Do not overtighten; if the mounting hole or clip is worn, replace it

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For Whirlpool Screw (Part Number: OEM18039135)

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Ann, It's not quite that easy or simple. First, check the front of the dispenser drawer, make sure the locking tabs and slots aren't broken or damaged. Then check the WPW10248111 Bracket for damage and breaks. If all's OK, then you can install the screw WP8540282 and snap and lock the drawer front into place on the dispenser drawer.

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