Parts for Whirlpool GCAM2792TQ2: 02 - Rear Panel Parts

The Affresh Washer Cleaner 3 Pack is an OEM cleaning accessory designed specifically for washing machines. This multipack contains 3 packets of a proven formula that helps eliminate odors from the washer tub, door, gasket, and drain areas. Regular cleaning is important to remove dirt, soap scum, mildew, and other residue that can build up over time and lead to odors. The Affresh tablets contain oxygen-powered enzymes and fresh scent boosters that are released during the cleaning cycle to safely and effectively eliminate musty smells.

This multipack of Green 4.2-ounce tablets ensures you have enough doses for consistent cleaning to keep your washer smelling fresh. As the #1 recommended washer cleaner brand, Affresh is also compatible for use in Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and select Kenmore washers.

The Drain Hose is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is responsible for directing and carrying away water that is pumped out of the washer tub during drain cycles. The drain hose connects from the bottom of the washtub to the household plumbing or out the back of the machine. This washer drain hose includes the retaining clips to hold in place.

Causes of a bad drain hose can include mineral deposits from hard water building up inside the hose, cracking from flexing during use, rodent damage, or general degradation from years of service.

Symptoms of a faulty drain hose include:

• Water not completely draining from the washer tub after cycles
• Puddles or flooding under the appliance
• Strange noises or vibrations during drainage

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

Size: 10-24 x 3/8 inch.

Used on the pressure switch hose harness.

10 - 16 x 1/2

This power cord supplies mains electricity to the appliance, restoring reliable power delivery so the unit can run normally. It replaces a damaged or missing cord and restores a safe, secure connection to the household outlet. What it does

• Delivers AC power from the wall outlet to the appliance's internal wiring and controls.
• Restores operation when a frayed, cut, burned, or otherwise damaged cord prevents the appliance from powering on.
• Helps stop intermittent power or sparks caused by a compromised cord connection.
• Provides a secure connection point when installed with the appliance's strain-relief and terminal block.

• One replacement power cord as shown.

• Always disconnect power at the circuit breaker or unplug the appliance before starting work.
• Route the cord to avoid pinch points and secure it with the factory strain-relief or clamp.

This screw is used to secure the handle end cap to the center of the door. The screw size measures 8-18 x 1/2 inches.

Replacement console strap that secures the appliance control panel to the cabinet, restoring stable console alignment and preventing the control panel from shifting or sagging during use for safer, neater operation. What it does:

• Secures the control console to the cabinet to prevent wobble, tilt, or separation.
• Replaces a worn or broken strap commonly causing a loose or misaligned control panel.
• Helps reduce strain on control harnesses and connectors that can occur when the console moves.
• Matches OEM fit so the console remains properly seated and functional.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair.
• Typically accessed by removing the console or control panel; retain all screws and clips for reassembly.
• Use common hand tools (screwdriver, nut driver) and follow the model-specific service manual for exact steps.
• If wiring connectors are disturbed, verify secure connections before restoring power.

Rear panel pad cushions and insulates the appliance's rear cabinet to reduce vibration, noise and rubbing against the back panel. Replacing a damaged pad helps stop rattles and protects internal components from wear. What it does:

• Provides rear-cabinet cushioning and thermal/abrasion protection for the back panel.
• Dampens vibration and reduces operational noise.
• Prevents direct metal-to-metal contact that can cause rubbing or wear.
• Common symptom fix: reduces rattling or vibrating noises from the appliance rear.

• Always disconnect power (and gas, if applicable) before starting any repair.
• Remove the rear access panel to access the pad; replace using the original mounting points, adhesive or clips.
• Inspect surrounding insulation and mounting hardware; replace any damaged fasteners.

This rear panel support is the structural bracket that secures the appliance's rear cover/backguard in place. Replacing a worn or broken support restores proper alignment, helps protect internal components, and reduces vibration noise.

• Secures the rear panel/backguard to the chassis for stable, proper fit
• Maintains alignment of panels and mounting points
• Helps minimize vibration, flexing, and rattles from a loose rear panel
• Common signs of failure: cracked or missing bracket, stripped mounting points, panel movement or buzzing

• Disconnect power at the breaker; shut off gas supply
• Pull the appliance forward carefully to access the back; protect flooring
• Remove fasteners, replace the damaged support, and reuse original hardware/clips
• Keep wiring clear of sharp edges; tighten screws evenly without over-torquing and check for vibration before repositioning

The Washer Capacitor is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is an essential electrical component that plays a crucial role in starting and running the washer motor efficiently.

Symptoms of a bad washer capacitor include:

• The washer not starting or failing to run
• Humming or buzzing noises from the motor during operation
• Error codes or indicators related to motor or electrical issues

Causes of a faulty capacitor can range from normal wear and tear over time to electrical surges, overheating, or physical damage.

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

The Hose Clamp is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances. It secures hoses in place, ensuring a tight connection and preventing leaks in various systems such as washing machines, dishwashers, and refrigerators. This clamp is crucial for maintaining the integrity of the water or air lines it secures.

Causes of a bad hose clamp include wear and tear over time, exposure to water and detergents, or mechanical stress from repeated tightening and loosening.

Symptoms of a bad hose clamp include:

• Leaks at the hose connection points
• Hoses slipping off the connections
• Visible rust or damage on the clamp
• Reduced appliance efficiency due to leaks

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

The Vacuum Break Hose is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It connects the vacuum break to the outer tub, preventing siphoning and ensuring proper water levels during the wash cycle. This hose plays a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency and performance of the washing machine by regulating the water flow.

Causes of a bad vacuum break hose can include wear and tear over time, kinks or blockages in the hose, or damage due to improper installation or handling. A compromised hose can affect water levels and overall washing performance.

Symptoms of a bad vacuum break hose include:

• Water not draining properly
• inconsistent water levels in the tub
• Leaks or puddles around the washing machine
• Error codes related to water flow or pressure

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

The Hose Clamp is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances. It secures hoses in place, ensuring a tight connection and preventing leaks in various systems such as washing machines, dishwashers, and refrigerators. This clamp is crucial for maintaining the integrity of the water or air lines it secures.

Causes of a bad hose clamp include wear and tear over time, exposure to water and detergents, or mechanical stress from repeated tightening and loosening.

Symptoms of a bad hose clamp include:

• Leaks at the hose connection points
• Hoses slipping off the connections
• Visible rust or damage on the clamp
• Reduced appliance efficiency due to leaks

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

The Affresh Washer Cleaner 3 Pack is an OEM cleaning accessory designed specifically for washing machines. This multipack contains 3 packets of a proven formula that helps eliminate odors from the washer tub, door, gasket, and drain areas. Regular cleaning is important to remove dirt, soap scum, mildew, and other residue that can build up over time and lead to odors. The Affresh tablets contain oxygen-powered enzymes and fresh scent boosters that are released during the cleaning cycle to safely and effectively eliminate musty smells.

This multipack of Green 4.2-ounce tablets ensures you have enough doses for consistent cleaning to keep your washer smelling fresh. As the #1 recommended washer cleaner brand, Affresh is also compatible for use in Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and select Kenmore washers.

The Vacuum Break is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines, designed to prevent the siphoning of water back into the machine once it has been drained. This part ensures that dirty water does not re-enter the wash drum, maintaining the cleanliness of the wash cycle and protecting the integrity of the clothes being washed.

A malfunctioning Vacuum Break can lead to various issues, including inefficiencies in water use, prolonged or ineffective wash cycles, and even the risk of mildew or odors developing from standing water. 

Symptoms of a bad Vacuum Break include:

• Water siphoning back into the tub after the spin cycle
• Unusual noises coming from the washing machine during or after the drain cycle
• Clothes being wetter than usual at the end of the cycle, indicating incomplete draining
• Potential leaks or water buildup at the back of the washing machine

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

This retaining clip secures small panels and components to help keep assemblies aligned and reduce rattles or movement during operation. It's a simple replacement that restores proper fit where the original clip has broken or gone missing. What it does:

• Holds trim, panels or small assemblies in place to prevent loosening and vibration
• Restores proper alignment and fit where a worn or broken clip causes gaps or rattling
• Commonly used where snap-in retention is required for plastic or sheet-metal parts
• Simple, single-piece part with no electrical or mechanical adjustments needed

• One retaining clip

• Turn power off and unplug the appliance before accessing the repair area
• Remove any adjoining panels or fasteners as needed to access the clip location
• Press or snap the clip into the mating slot; use care to avoid bending surrounding parts

The Switch Mounting Screw is an OEM part compatible with Whirlpool washing machines. This screw securely mounts the cycle selector switch within the control console assembly. Proper fastening ensures dependable operation of control functions.  

Causes of a bad mounting screw can stem from stress cracks developing over multiple years of operation. Vibrations accumulate, slowly loosening connections housed in a wet environment.

Symptoms of a bad mounting screw include:

• Loose or rattling switch within the console face  
• Difficulty selecting cycles as buttons wobble out of place
• Water intrusion hastening corrosion of electrical terminals
• Potential shock hazards if live connections are exposed

This Whirlpool replacement screw restores a tight mounting point. It is compatible with brands like Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

Size: 1-1/16 x 5/8 inch. Used for fill hose. For a 4 pack order 285448A

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

This water inlet valve regulates the flow of household water into the dishwasher at the start of each cycle. Replacing a weak, clogged, or leaking valve restores proper fill level for reliable performance and helps prevent leaks or fill errors.

• Opens to allow the correct amount of water into the tub; closes to stop the fill
• Common fix for dishwasher not filling or taking too long to fill
• Can resolve low water level that leads to poor cleaning results
• May stop water from seeping into the tub when the dishwasher is off
• Replace if the valve body leaks or the inlet screen is damaged/clogged

• Disconnect power and turn off the dishwasher's water supply before servicing
• Access the valve behind the lower toe/kick panel; place a towel to catch residual water
• Note wire and hose positions and move them to the new valve one-for-one
• Restore water and power, then run a fill to check for leaks and proper operation

The Drain Hose is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is responsible for directing and carrying away water that is pumped out of the washer tub during drain cycles. The drain hose connects from the bottom of the washtub to the household plumbing or out the back of the machine. This washer drain hose includes the retaining clips to hold in place.

Causes of a bad drain hose can include mineral deposits from hard water building up inside the hose, cracking from flexing during use, rodent damage, or general degradation from years of service.

Symptoms of a faulty drain hose include:

• Water not completely draining from the washer tub after cycles
• Puddles or flooding under the appliance
• Strange noises or vibrations during drainage

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

The Drain Hose is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is responsible for directing and carrying away water that is pumped out of the washer tub during drain cycles. The drain hose connects from the bottom of the washtub to the household plumbing or out the back of the machine. This washer drain hose includes the retaining clips to hold in place.

Causes of a bad drain hose can include mineral deposits from hard water building up inside the hose, cracking from flexing during use, rodent damage, or general degradation from years of service.

Symptoms of a faulty drain hose include:

• Water not completely draining from the washer tub after cycles
• Puddles or flooding under the appliance
• Strange noises or vibrations during drainage

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

This U-bend retainer secures the drain U-bend or trap tubing in place to prevent leaks and keep plumbing routed safely under the appliance. It's a small but important clip that helps maintain proper drain alignment. What it does:

• Holds the U-shaped drain/trap tubing securely to the appliance drain outlet
• Helps prevent the drain hose from slipping free and causing leaks
• Keeps the drain line routed to avoid kinks or contact with moving parts
• Commonly replaced when the original clip is broken, cracked, or missing

• One U-bend retainer clip

• Basic hand tools may be required; disconnect power and water supply before servicing
• Remove any obstructing panels to access the drain outlet area
• Press the clip into position over the U-bend until it snaps or seats securely

The Hose Clamp is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This clamp secures the hose in place, ensuring a tight connection and preventing leaks during operation. It is essential for maintaining the integrity of the washing machine's water system, securing hoses that carry water to and from the washer.

Common causes of a bad hose clamp include rust, physical damage, or loosening from repeated tightening and loosening.

Symptoms of a bad hose clamp include:

• Water leaks around the hose connection points
• The hose slipping off the fitting
• Visible rust or wear on the clamp
• Difficulty in tightening the clamp to secure the hose

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

This hose clamp secures a hose connection to prevent leaks and keep your appliance running smoothly. It provides a tight, reliable hold on the hose fitting so water or air stays contained during operation.

• Tightens around a hose and fitting to maintain a secure seal
• Helps stop drips, seepage, or loose connections
• Common fix when you see moisture around a hose joint
• Useful if a clamp is rusted, stretched, or no longer holding tension

• Unplug power and shut off water (if applicable) before servicing
• Note clamp position/orientation before removal
• Use appropriate screwdriver or nut driver to tighten evenly
• Do not overtighten—ensure a snug, leak-free seal without damaging the hose

The Tub to Pump Hose is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washing machines. It connects the washer tub assembly to the pump, carrying water drained from the tub into the pump housing. This hose is a component that allows the machine to drain water efficiently during the spin cycle.

Causes of a bad tub to pump hose can include mineral buildup that restricts water flow, fatigue and wearing that cause cracks or splits, damage from rodents or sharp/heavy objects in the wash load, and deterioration from age that increases brittleness.

Symptoms of a bad hose include:

• Water leaks during or after the drain cycle
• Inability to fully drain water from the tub
• Water remaining in the tub after spinning

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

10 - 16 x 1/2

The Affresh Washer Cleaner 3 Pack is an OEM cleaning accessory designed specifically for washing machines. This multipack contains 3 packets of a proven formula that helps eliminate odors from the washer tub, door, gasket, and drain areas. Regular cleaning is important to remove dirt, soap scum, mildew, and other residue that can build up over time and lead to odors. The Affresh tablets contain oxygen-powered enzymes and fresh scent boosters that are released during the cleaning cycle to safely and effectively eliminate musty smells.

This multipack of Green 4.2-ounce tablets ensures you have enough doses for consistent cleaning to keep your washer smelling fresh. As the #1 recommended washer cleaner brand, Affresh is also compatible for use in Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and select Kenmore washers.