This is a replacement sheet-metal screw used to secure panels and components on compatible Whirlpool appliances. It provides a reliable fasten point for reattaching trim, brackets, and access panels after service. What it does:
- Secures appliance panels, brackets, and smaller components to the cabinet or frame
- Helps restore original fit and finish after repairs or part replacement
- Prevents rattles or loose panels when properly installed
- Matches OEM thread size and head style for a correct fit
What's included: One replacement screw Install notes:
- Turn off and unplug the appliance before removing panels or installing hardware
- Use the correct driver bit to avoid stripping the screw head
- Tighten until snug; avoid over-torquing to prevent thread damage or warped panels
Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
Door latch was broken and prevented the door from staying closed Larry M. • Fayetteville , GA • November 29, 2018
I found the model # of my Maytag dryer and ordered a new door latch. My item arrived very quickly and I replaced the old latch with the new one. Very simple fix. Loosen up a few screws and the job was done
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