Cam276kq0 Parts

This pushbutton switch restores a single button on the appliance control panel so you can reliably send selection or command inputs to the control board. It replaces a worn, stuck or non-responsive panel button. What it does

• Acts as the user-facing pushbutton that completes the control input circuit when pressed
• Sends selection/command signals to the appliance control board or timer
• Common symptom fixer: button that won't register presses or responds intermittently
• Also used when a button is physically stuck, loose, or missing

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning service to avoid shock
• Access typically requires removing the control panel or overlay—retain screws and trim
• Verify connector orientation and seating; do not force connectors or terminals

This water level switch detects the washer's water height and signals the control to start and stop filling, helping maintain proper wash cycles and prevent overfilling. What it does:

• Senses water level via a pressure hose and tells the control when to stop filling.
• Can cause continuous filling, overfilling, or failure to advance cycles when faulty.
• Works with the washer's control board and pressure hose to regulate fill actions.
• Intermittent or no fill/no water level detection are common symptoms of failure.

• Disconnect power and water supply before beginning any repair.
• Carefully detach the pressure hose from the switch; replace with correct routing to avoid kinks.
• Inspect and replace a cracked or clogged pressure hose when present; verify hose connection is airtight.
• Test switch continuity with a multimeter per service instructions; refer to the service manual for wiring and diagnostic steps.

This hose coupling connects a flexible appliance hose to the appliance plumbing, restoring a secure water connection and preventing leaks. Ideal when a worn or damaged coupling causes drips or loose hose fit. What it does:

• Provides a secure connection point between an appliance hose and the appliance inlet
• Replaces cracked, broken or corroded couplings that can leak or allow the hose to detach
• Restores proper hose sealing to reduce water drips at the connection
• Compatible with the original inlet connection type and mounting orientation

• Turn off and disconnect appliance power and shut off the water supply before replacing
• Remove the old coupling and clean the mating surfaces; inspect hose and clamps for wear
• Use proper clamps and hand-tighten; avoid over-tightening which can damage fittings

Spring-style hose clamp that secures flexible appliance hoses to fittings, helping keep connections tight to reduce leaks and maintain proper water flow. Use it to replace a worn or damaged clamp and restore a reliable hose seal. What it does:

• Compresses around a flexible hose to lock it onto barbs or fittings
• Helps prevent drips, leaks, and water pooling at hose connections
• Keeps hoses from slipping off during appliance operation
• Useful when a clamp is corroded, stretched, or no longer holds tension

• Disconnect power and shut off water to the appliance before starting any repairs
• Use pliers to compress the clamp for removal and installation; keep hands and face clear when releasing tension
• Inspect the hose and fitting for damage; replace the hose if cracked or excessively worn

This 10-circuit connector housing provides a secure plug-style connection for the appliance wiring harness, restoring reliable electrical contact where the original plastic connector is cracked or melted. It helps ensure circuits stay seated and insulated. What it does:

• Replaces a damaged or cracked 10-circuit plastic connector housing to restore a proper plug connection
• Secures wiring harness terminals to prevent intermittent power or signal loss
• Keeps electrical contacts insulated from vibration and moisture
• Useful when the mating connector body is broken, burned, or otherwise unusable

• One 10-circuit connector housing

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repairs
• Verify terminal pin type and wiring orientation before removing the old housing; take a photo for reference
• This listing is for the housing only; transfer existing terminals/pins or replace pins with exact matches as needed

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.

This is a replacement machine screw sized 8-18 x 3/8 that secures panels and components on compatible appliances. It restores proper fastening where a worn, stripped, or missing screw causes loose parts or rattling. What it does

• Fastens control panels, trim pieces, or brackets to the appliance chassis
• Replaces stripped, corroded, or missing screws that cause loose panels or vibrating noise
• Provides correct thread engagement for a secure hold in tapped holes
• Small hardware solution often used during door, console, or interior repairs

• One 8-18 x 3/8 machine screw (quantity: 1)

• Use the correct screw size and thread; do not force a different-size fastener into tapped holes
• Hand-start the screw to avoid cross-threading, then tighten with the appropriate screwdriver
• Disconnect power before accessing internal components or panels on electrical appliances
• If metal threads are damaged, repair with a helicoil or replace the damaged component rather than over-torquing

This drain hose coupling kit connects the washer drain hose to the appliance drain outlet, restoring a secure, leak-resistant hose connection and preventing water leaks during drain cycles. What it does:

• Provides a replacement coupling to join the drain hose to the washer drain outlet
• Re-establishes a tight hose connection to reduce leaks and water damage
• Addresses symptoms such as leaking at the drain connection or a loose hose fit
• Compatible with affected Whirlpool top-load washer drain assemblies

• Unplug the appliance before servicing and work on a dry surface
• Remove the old coupling and inspect the hose and outlet for damage before installing
• Ensure the hose is fully seated and secure with the existing or supplied clamp(s)

Motor mount to gear case.

This 1/4-20 bolt secures appliance panels, brackets, and components to keep assemblies stable and aligned. It's a direct-fit fastener used where a standard 1/4-20 machine screw is required. What it does:

• Fastens panels, mounting brackets, and internal components to the appliance frame
• Prevents parts from shifting, vibrating, or producing rattling noises
• Restores proper alignment for components that won't sit flush or move under load
• Replaces corroded, stripped, or missing hardware that can cause loose assemblies

• One 1/4-20 bolt

• Disconnect power to the appliance before performing any repairs
• Use the correct socket or wrench for a secure fit; avoid rounded fasteners
• Tighten snugly but avoid over-torquing to prevent thread damage or stripped holes
• Ensure mating threads are clean and free of debris

This replacement case is the outer housing piece that secures and protects control components and internal wiring, restoring the appliance's structural fit and finish. Use it when cracked, broken, or missing to keep internal parts stable and shielded. What it does

• Provides a protective housing for control components and wiring to prevent damage and debris ingress
• Restores proper alignment and mounting points for switches, panels, or brackets
• Helps maintain the appliance's appearance by replacing cracked or warped exterior parts
• Reduces vibration and movement of internal parts by providing a secure mounting surface

• One replacement case (housing) as shown

• Disconnect power (and water, if applicable) before starting any repair
• Inspect mounting tabs and fasteners; replace any damaged screws or clips for a secure fit
• Handle plastic edges carefully to avoid cracking; do not force tabs into place

This agitate gear washer is a small flat washer used with the washer's agitate gear to ensure proper spacing and smooth engagement. It helps maintain correct gear alignment so the agitator can move laundry effectively. What it does:

• Provides a stable spacer between the agitate gear and mating components to prevent excess play
• Helps maintain correct gear alignment for consistent agitator movement
• Reduces metal-on-metal contact that can cause noise or premature wear
• Commonly replaced when the agitator feels loose, makes grinding noise, or causes uneven agitation

• High-level replacement: remove agitator/gear per service manual to access washer; reinstall in original orientation
• Use manufacturer torque/settings for reassembly; do not overtighten
• Inspect adjacent gear and splines for wear; replace any damaged components
• Disconnect power and follow safety procedures before servicing the washer

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

• 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