Kenmore He2 Parts

The Drive Belt is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It transmits power from the washer motor to the tub, causing it to rotate during wash and spin cycles

Causes of a worn drive belt can include repetitive cycles over years of use. The belt undergoes stress each time the tub is set in motion. Damage from slipping off pulleys during operation can also affect the belt.

Symptoms of a bad drive belt include:

• The tub failing to turn or rotate during cycles
• Abnormal noises coming from the drive system
• Looseness, cracks, or visible wear to the drive belt itself
• Reduced tub movement even when the cycle is running

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

The Push Clip is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. Situated internally near the rear cylinder wall, it firmly secures the drum support roller assembly.

Causes of failure relate to fatigue from years of absorbing drum impacts and associated mechanical stresses. Corrosion penetration if moisture enters the clip mounting area increases operational resistance over time as well.

Symptoms consist of:

• Uneven drying and weakened tumbling action inside the cylinder
• Vibration or noise emerging from the rear roller area
• Premature wear signals stemming from dislocated roller assembly

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.

The Door Switch Lever is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It plays a vital role in ensuring the dryer only operates when the door is securely closed by engaging with the door switch to signal the door's status.

Causes of a bad door switch lever can include normal wear and tear from repeated use, physical damage from accidental impact, or deformation from heat and humidity inside the dryer. A faulty lever can prevent the dryer from starting or stopping correctly.

Symptoms of a bad door switch lever include:

• Dryer not starting
• Dryer stopping mid-cycle
• Door not latching properly
• The dryer continuing to run with the door open

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

The Top Lock is an OEM component for Whirlpool electric and gas dryers. It secures the outer metal cabinet door during drying cycles for safety and ventilation. This lock provides a method for releasing and latching the door tightly when shut.

Symptoms of a failing top lock may include:

• Inability to fully close or properly latch the dryer door
• Accidental opening from deficient locking during operation  
• Difficulty manipulating the lock due to worn or broken parts

Causes related to normal wear of moving parts through frequent use over several years. Deformation from excessive exterior impacts could also damage locking mechanisms. 

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

The Water Temperature Sensor is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This sensor ensures the water is reaching the proper temperature at each stage of the wash cycle. Note: The sensor does not include the seal WP8540766. Order separately if needed. 

Causes of a bad temperature sensor can be failures over time due to mechanical wear, thermal stress on electronic components, or damage from leaks/flooding inside the unit.

Symptoms of a bad water temperature sensor include:

• Inability to switch between wash steps or advance through the cycle
• Erratic or inconsistent temperature readings
• Failure alarms or error codes displayed
• Improper or incomplete washing even on high heat settings

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

The Natural Gas Limiter is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. Located where the gas supply connects, it regulates safe flow levels to fuel burners during heating cycles. Precise control prevents over-firing issues.

Symptoms of a faulty limiter include:

• Dryer not achieving proper temperatures or taking too long
• Yellow flames indicating abnormal gas-to-air ratios
• Fault codes showing problems with gas valve readings

Causes can range from debris accumulation reducing gas flow to mechanical wear of linkage components. This replacement restores optimized operation.

This OEM replacement part is compatible with select KitchenAid and Maytag brand models.

The Clip is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This part secures the control knob to the dryer’s control panel, ensuring it remains firmly attached and functions correctly. The clip helps provide stability and precise control over the dryer settings.

Causes of a bad clip can include regular wear and tear, accidental damage during use, or stress from frequent adjustments.

Symptoms of a bad clip include:

• Knob becoming loose or falling off
• Difficulty turning the knob to adjust settings
• Knob not staying securely in place
• Knob wobbling or feeling unstable

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

The Front Bearing and Seal Kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. This kit includes the front bearing and seal for the dryer drum, which work together to provide smooth operation and prevent premature wear.

Causes of a bad front bearing and seal can include regular wear and tear from normal use, heavy loads that place extra strain on the bearings, or debris accumulation causing increased friction.

Symptoms of issues include:

• Noisy or grinding sounds coming from the drum area
• Vibration noticed during the operation
• Difficulty turning or rotating the dryer drum by hand
• Reduced efficiency and longer drying times

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

The Dispenser Hose is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washing machines. This hose is integral in the detergent dispensing system, channeling liquid detergent and other washing agents from the dispenser to the wash drum. It ensures that cleaning agents are efficiently delivered to the laundry load at the appropriate time during the wash cycle.

Symptoms of a bad Dispenser Hose include:

• Leakage of detergent or water from the dispenser
• Detergent not being dispensed into the wash drum
• Residual detergent left in the dispenser after the wash cycle
• Unusual sounds, like gurgling or splashing, during detergent dispensing

Causes for a malfunctioning Dispenser Hose can include blockages from accumulated detergent residue, cracks or holes in the hose, or issues with the connectors that attach it to the dispenser and drum.

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

The High Limit Thermostat is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. Located on the heater housing, it functions as a critical safety component monitoring drum compartment temperatures. L295-50F.

Causes of thermostat failure include normal conductor fatigue from many heating cycles over extended usage. Chemical degradation potentially infiltrates components as well.

Symptoms of an ineffective high-limit thermostat include:

• Dryer fails to automatically disengage heat above certain temperatures
• Decreased safety risking overheating scenarios
• Dryer will not start
• Dryer shuts off prematurely

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.

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.

The Lint Screen Housing is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This part holds the lint screen in place, ensuring that lint is effectively captured during the drying cycle. This housing helps maintain dryer efficiency by preventing lint from entering the exhaust system, which can cause blockages and reduce performance.

Causes of a bad lint screen housing can include frequent use, accidental impacts, or heat-related degradation over time. 

Symptoms of a bad lint screen housing include:

• Difficulty fitting the lint screen securely
• Lint escaping into the dryer drum or exhaust system
• Visible cracks or breaks in the housing
• Reduced drying efficiency and longer drying times

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

The Front Panel Seal is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. Measures 24 inches. This seal is located on the dishwasher's front panel and helps prevent water leaks by creating a watertight barrier during the wash cycle. It ensures efficient operation while protecting your kitchen from potential water damage.

Symptoms of a bad Front Panel Seal include:

• Water leaking from the front of the dishwasher during operation
• Visible wear, cracks, or tears in the seal
• Increased noise or vibration due to improper sealing

Causes of a failing Front Panel Seal can include wear and tear from regular use, exposure to high temperatures and moisture, or improper cleaning methods. A damaged seal can compromise the dishwasher’s efficiency and lead to water leakage.

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

Sold individually, 2 seals are required on front panel.

The Tub to Pump Hose is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washing machines. This hose serves as a conduit, allowing water to flow from the tub to the pump, and facilitating the drainage process after a wash or rinse cycle. 

Causes for a malfunctioning Tub to Pump Hose can include blockages from lint, small clothing items, or other debris, cracks or wear in the hose material, or loosening of the clamps or connectors that secure it in place.

Symptoms of a bad Tub to Pump Hose include:

• Water leaking from the base of the washing machine
• Slow or incomplete drainage after a cycle
• Unusual sounds, such as gurgling or splashing, during the drain phase
• Error messages related to water drainage or pump issues

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

The washer is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool clothes dryers. This part is located on the drum roller support shaft in your dryer. The exterior of the washer is 1 inch in diameter with a hole in the middle and is made of metal. They are installed alongside the drum support rollers and idler pulleys. They help prevent the rollers and pulleys from bumping up against the brackets they are installed on. If you are replacing the rollers, we suggest you replace the washers at the same time.

Causes can be normal wear to bearing surfaces over extended use cycles. Accidental impacts may also potentially bend or damage shaft components.

Symptoms of a bad roller shaft include:

• Noisy squeaks or clanks emanating from within
• Jerky or unbalanced tumbling of dryer loads
• Roller assemblies binding or sticking

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.

The Natural Gas Orifice is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool gas dryers. Installed within the dryer burner assembly, it regulates gas fuel flow into the burner.

Common causes relate to natural deposits obstructing the small gas port, as well wear inducing intermittent ignition of flames during many years of laundering cycles.

Symptoms of a failed orifice include:

• Slow or inefficient drying times and extended cycles
• Uneven or incomplete drying of loads
• Changes in flame appearance like higher than normal yellow tips

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.