De68-00307A Parts

A replacement 3/8-16 nut that secures fasteners and assemblies on compatible Whirlpool appliances. Restores proper fastening so panels, brackets and components stay tight and aligned during normal operation. What it does:

• Fastens and secures bolts, studs or threaded shafts in appliance assemblies.
• Prevents loose connections that can cause rattling, vibration or misalignment.
• Used where a 3/8-16 threaded nut is required for structural or mounting applications.
• Replaces missing, stripped or corroded nuts to restore reliable mechanical connection.

• Disconnect power and follow all appliance safety procedures before servicing.
• Inspect mating threads and remove debris; replace if threads are damaged.
• Thread onto bolt or stud by hand first, then snug with the correct wrench; avoid overtightening.
• Follow the appliance manufacturer's torque and assembly instructions.

Replacement stringer bolt that secures the appliance's stringer or support rail to the cabinet frame, restoring panel alignment and preventing movement. Use when the original bolt is missing, loose, or damaged. What it does:

• Secures the stringer/support rail to the appliance frame so panels and assemblies stay aligned.
• Helps prevent cabinet or panel movement that can cause rattling or vibration during operation.
• Restores proper alignment when a loose or missing bolt causes misaligned panels or binding doors.
• Simple, direct replacement for a corroded, stripped, or lost fastener.

• Disconnect power before working on the appliance and remove any panels.
• Use the correct-size socket or wrench; hand-tighten, then snug—do not overtighten to avoid stripping threads.
• Inspect mating threads and replace the bolt if heads or threads are damaged; for the correct fastener location.

This replacement screw fastens appliance panels, brackets, and components. Use it to replace missing, stripped, or rusted hardware to restore a secure fit and help reduce vibration or rattling during operation.

• Secures panels, brackets, and internal components to the cabinet or frame
• Helps prevent vibration, rattling, and misalignment from loose hardware
• Replaces a missing, rusted, or stripped original screw
• Matches the original fastener style for proper fit in specified locations

• Disconnect power; shut off gas and water supplies before servicing
• Use the correct screwdriver or nut driver and match length/thread to the original
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; do not overtighten, especially into plastic or thin metal

A single replacement screw used to secure panels and components on compatible Whirlpool appliances. This genuine-style fastener restores proper fit and keeps parts aligned for safe, reliable operation. What it does

• Secures panels, brackets, or small components to the appliance frame
• Restores proper alignment for doors, control panels, or internal assemblies
• Helps eliminate rattles, loose parts, and poor fits caused by missing or damaged screws
• Simple, direct replacement when the original screw is lost or stripped

• One replacement screw

• Use the matching screwdriver or bit and tighten only until snug; avoid over-torquing which can strip threads or crack plastic
• Replace with the same size and thread form; compare to the original before installing
• Disconnect power to the appliance before accessing internal components to reduce shock risk

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 terminal block provides the electrical connection point between the washer's power cord and the appliance wiring, restoring a secure, stable supply for safe operation. It replaces a damaged or corroded connection assembly. What it does

• Secures and insulates power cord wires where they enter the washer to prevent loose connections and arcing
• Restores reliable incoming power when a burned, loose, or broken terminal causes intermittent power or no power
• Helps prevent electrical resistance and heat buildup at the cord connection
• Matches OEM mounting and terminal layout for a direct replacement

• One terminal block assembly as shown

• Disconnect the washer from power before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Inspect wire colors and terminal positions, then transfer wires to the same terminals on the replacement part
• Typical installation requires basic hand tools (screwdriver, nut driver); some models may need partial cabinet access
• If you see melted insulation or other wiring damage, replace affected wiring.

A single mounting screw designed to secure panels, brackets, or components on your appliance for reliable fit and reduced vibration. Use this genuine replacement when a fastener is missing, stripped, or rusted. What it does:

• Fastens panels, trim, or mounting brackets to restore proper alignment
• Helps eliminate rattling or vibration caused by loose or missing screws
• Replaces corroded or damaged hardware to maintain safe operation
• Restores secure attachment for parts that no longer hold in place

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Use the correct driver bit to avoid stripping the screw head
• Tighten until snug; avoid overtightening which can strip threads or damage parts

Hex washer head ,10-32 x 0.375. Ground

Ceramic dryer heating element terminal block.

A replacement nut-lock used to secure fasteners and keep panels or components from backing off due to vibration. Simple, durable hardware that restores a secure connection and reduces rattling or loose parts. What it does:

• Secures a mating bolt or stud to prevent loosening from vibration or movement
• Restores a solid attachment for panels, brackets, or assemblies that may come loose
• Helps eliminate symptoms such as rattling, vibrating, or intermittent panel movement
• Suitable where a locking fastener is required to maintain a reliable connection

• Disconnect power and follow appliance safety procedures before starting work
• Locate the matching stud or bolt and remove the old fastener if present
• Use the correct-size wrench or socket and tighten until the nut-lock seats; avoid over-tightening
• Inspect threads and mating hardware for damage; replace damaged components

This 1/4-20 nut secures related fasteners in appliance assemblies to keep components aligned and stable. It's a direct-fit replacement when the original nut is worn, stripped, or missing. What it does:

• Threads onto a 1/4-20 bolt or stud to lock parts together
• Restores tight mechanical connections that reduce vibration and noise
• Helps maintain proper alignment of panels, brackets, or linkage
• Commonly replaced when the original nut is rounded, corroded, or loose

• One 1/4-20 nut

• Use the correct 1/4-20 bolt or stud size and thread engagement
• Tighten to manufacturer torque if specified; avoid over-tightening
• Inspect adjoining parts (bolt, washer, bracket) for wear before reassembly
• Turn off and unplug the appliance before performing repairs

This hex flange nut secures components where a broader bearing surface is needed to resist loosening and distribute load. It fits 10-32 threaded studs and is used on fastened assemblies in appliances. What it does:

• Provides a secure threaded connection for 10-32 screws and studs
• Flange spreads clamping force to reduce panel or bracket damage
• Hex shape allows tightening with a wrench for a reliable hold
• Commonly replaces worn or missing nuts that cause loose panels or rattling

• One hex flange nut

• Use the correct 10-32 screw or stud and hand-start threads to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten with an appropriately sized wrench; do not overtighten to prevent thread or part damage
• Disconnect power and follow appliance safety instructions before servicing
• Replace only like-for-like; confirm size and thread match your application