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This support mounting bracket secures and aligns internal components to keep assemblies stable and operating smoothly. It helps prevent part movement that can cause noise, misalignment, or improper panel fit. What it does:

• Stabilizes and supports adjacent components or panels to reduce vibration and rattling
• Keeps doors or internal assemblies aligned for correct operation
• Prevents shifting that can lead to intermittent contact or wear
• Helps maintain proper spacing where a fixed mount is required

• Disconnect power or unplug the appliance before beginning work
• Handle sharp edges carefully and use the proper screwdriver or nut driver
• Reuse existing fasteners only if they are in good condition; replace stripped or damaged hardware

This replacement door handle restores a secure grip and smooth opening for compatible Whirlpool appliances. It replaces worn, cracked or broken handles to improve usability and appearance without replacing the whole door. What it does

• Provides a sturdy handhold to open and close the appliance door
• Replaces cracked, loose or cosmetically damaged handles
• Helps prevent accidental drops or slippage when opening the door
• Matches the original mounting points for a direct-fit replacement

• Remove power and empty the door area before starting any repairs
• Use common hand tools; hold parts steady to avoid scratching finishes
• Follow OEM instructions for fastener torque and alignment

This push-in retainer secures panels, trim or light-weight components inside the appliance to prevent vibration and movement during operation. It's a small, low-profile fastener that snaps into a pre-drilled hole for a clean, tool-free hold. What it does:

• Holds interior trim, access panels or wiring looms in place to reduce rattles and movement
• Replaces worn or broken plastic retainers that no longer grip securely
• Helps maintain proper alignment of lightweight components for reliable operation
• Can prevent loose parts from contacting moving components

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work
• Access the area and remove any surrounding trim or panels as needed
• Align retainer with the hole and push straight in until it snaps or seats flush
• Inspect fit after installation; replace if damaged or does not secure properly

This air inlet damper controls cold-air flow from the freezer into the refrigerator compartment to help maintain proper fresh-food temperatures. Replacing a faulty damper restores balanced airflow and more consistent cooling. What it does:

• Regulates the amount of cold air entering the fresh-food section from the freezer.
• Opens and closes as the fridge cycles to maintain set temperatures.
• Commonly replaces stuck, broken, or noisy dampers that cause uneven cooling.
• Often used when the refrigerator is warm while the freezer remains cold or when temperatures fluctuate.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair.
• Remove interior panels or grille per your model's service instructions to access the damper; keep screws and clips organized.
• Handle plastic fins and actuator gently to avoid damage; do not force the damper into position.
• Reconnect power and verify damper operation and temperature regulation after installation.

This spacer positions and supports the appliance tank/tub assembly to maintain proper alignment and spacing for reliable operation. Replaces a worn or damaged spacer to restore correct fit and reduce movement. What it does:

• Keeps the tank/tub assembly correctly spaced and aligned with the cabinet and mounting points
• Helps prevent rubbing, binding, and excess vibration caused by a missing or damaged spacer
• Restores proper clearance to support seals and hoses that rely on correct tank positioning
• Useful when reassembling the appliance after service or repair

• One spacer

• Disconnect power and water supply before starting any repair
• Access may require removal of outer panels, console, or access covers depending on model
• Handle parts carefully to avoid damaging surrounding seals and wiring; reuse fasteners unless replacement is specified

The Drain Hose is an OEM part for Whirlpool built-in dishwashers. As the tube removes wastewater after each cycle, it plays a key part in sanitizing dishes. 

Causes of a bad Drain Hose can include mineral deposits inside over many years reducing flow. Cracks may also form from constant flexing as it transport water to the garbage disposer or sink drain.

Symptoms of a bad drain hose include:

• Puddles or pooling inside the dishwasher 
• Incomplete drainage leaving residue on dishes
• Leaks around hose connections

This genuine Whirlpool replacement is compatible with brands like Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore too. 

This wire harness routes power and signals between the appliance's control components and motors, switches, and sensors to restore reliable electrical connections. Replacing a damaged harness returns proper circuit routing and connection integrity. What it does

• Connects control board outputs to motors, switches, sensors, and other electrical components
• Restores broken, frayed, or corroded wiring that can cause intermittent or no operation
• Helps eliminate faults caused by loose or damaged connectors and open circuits
• Supports normal communication between components so controls can operate correctly

• One replacement wire harness as shown

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before starting any work
• Compare the new harness to the original for connector type, length, and terminal locations before installation
• Route wiring away from sharp edges and moving parts; secure with existing clips or ties

The Door Hinge (RH) is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This hinge is installed on the right-hand side of the dishwasher door, allowing it to open and close smoothly while maintaining the proper tension and alignment. The hinge plays a crucial role in ensuring the door seals securely during operation, preventing leaks and enabling efficient cleaning performance.

Common causes include regular use leading to wear and tear, accidental impacts, or exposure to moisture, which can contribute to rust or corrosion.

Symptoms of a bad door hinge include:

• The dishwasher door not closing completely
• Difficulty opening or closing the door
• A sagging or misaligned door
• Unusual noises when moving the door

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

This is the replacement lid for select top-load washers. It restores a secure, properly aligned cover so the lid closes and the lock/strike can engage, allowing cycles—especially spin—to run safely while helping contain splashes.

• Covers the wash basket and helps contain water splashes during operation
• Provides proper alignment for the lid lock/strike to engage
• Replaces cracked, warped, or broken lids
• May help with: lid won't close/latch and cycles that won't start or won't spin because the lid isn't closing

• Unplug the washer before servicing
• Support the lid and remove hinge screws/pins carefully to prevent damage
• Transfer existing hinge hardware and the lid strike from the old lid if your model uses them
• After installation, close the lid to verify smooth closure and lock engagement before running a cycle

This support bracket helps hold internal components in place to restore proper alignment and reduce movement. It's a simple replacement that stabilizes the affected assembly and helps stop rattling or sagging. What it does:

• Secures and supports a loose or misaligned internal component or panel
• Prevents shifting that can cause vibration, noise, or uneven operation
• Restores proper alignment to reduce wear on adjoining parts
• Functions as the OEM replacement for the original support bracket

• One support bracket

• Inspect the mounting points and surrounding parts for wear before installing
• Replace only with the matching OEM part number to ensure fit; fasten securely per manufacturer torque recommendations
• Disconnect power and follow basic safety precautions before servicing the appliance

This 9/32" ratcheting retainer secures mating components in place, providing a reliable spring-lock connection that resists loosening from vibration. Use it to restore proper fit where the original retainer has worn or broken. What it does:

• Holds shafts, rods, or assemblies securely in position using a ratcheting/spring clip action
• Prevents side-to-side movement and reduces rattling or misalignment
• Commonly replaced when the original clip is bent, cracked, or no longer grips tightly
• Works as a direct-fit replacement to restore intended component retention

• Basic hand tools may be required; handle the clip carefully to avoid pinching
• Wear eye protection—spring clips can release suddenly during removal/installation
• Ensure mating parts are aligned before seating the retainer for a secure fit
• If other fasteners or damaged parts are found, inspect and replace as needed

This thermostat bracket secures the refrigerator/freezer temperature sensor or thermostat to the cabinet, keeping the sensor in the correct position for accurate temperature control. Durable replacement for factory mounting hardware. What it does:

• Holds the thermostat/temperature sensor in place so it reads interior temperatures correctly
• Helps prevent loose or misaligned sensors that can cause irregular cooling or cycling
• Restores proper sensor positioning after damage or broken mounting clips
• Works with the thermostat assembly to maintain consistent appliance operation

• One thermostat mounting bracket

• Disconnect power to the appliance before service to avoid electrical shock
• Handle thermostat/sensor elements carefully; avoid bending or pinching the sensing tube
• Retain or reuse original fasteners unless replacement hardware is explicitly included