Kenmore He4t Front-Loader Parts

This aerosol spray paint restores the graphite finish on appliance surfaces for quick, low-effort cosmetic touch-ups. Use it to cover small chips, scratches and scuffs so the exterior looks uniform again. What it does:

• Matches graphite appliance finishes for spot repairs and touch-ups
• Covers visible chips, scratches and minor surface scuffs
• Restores a uniform appearance on painted metal appliance surfaces
• Helps protect exposed metal from surface corrosion after repair

• Clean and dry the surface; remove grease, dirt and loose paint before spraying
• Shake can well and test spray on a scrap piece or inconspicuous area first
• Apply in light, even coats from a recommended distance; allow coats to dry between passes
• Use in a well-ventilated area, keep away from heat/open flames, and follow all safety and disposal instructions on the can

This is a replacement screw used to secure panels and components on compatible Whirlpool appliances. It restores proper fit and reduces rattling or loose trim so doors, panels and controls sit securely. What it does:

• Secures panels, brackets or trim to the appliance cabinet
• Restores proper alignment and tightness where a missing or damaged screw causes looseness
• Helps eliminate vibrations and rattling caused by loose fasteners
• Matches OEM thread and head style for a proper fit in the intended mounting hole

• Use the matching screwdriver or driver bit to avoid stripping the head
• Tighten until snug; avoid over-torquing which can strip threads or crack plastic
• Turn off power to the appliance before working near electrical components
• Replace any damaged or stripped mating hardware for a secure repair

This mounting bracket secures appliance panels and components to the cabinet, restoring proper alignment and reducing noise from loose parts. A small, direct-replacement part used where factory brackets have cracked or worn. What it does:

• Provides a secure mounting point for panels, trim, or internal components
• Prevents rattling, vibration noise, and misaligned doors or panels
• Restores correct fit where original bracket is broken, bent, or missing
• Keeps attached components stable during normal use

• One mounting bracket

• Disconnect power and water before starting any repair
• Remove surrounding panels or trim for access; keep fasteners for reassembly
• Use correct-size screwdriver or socket; avoid over-tightening to prevent cracking
• If adjacent parts are damaged, inspect and replace as needed for a secure fit

Color: Stainless steel

Size: 6 foot long. Washers not included. This is one hose, for a set with washers order 285363. For inlet hose screen use 285452A and for inlet hose washers use 285448A

This tub clamp secures a flexible seal or hose to the appliance's tub, maintaining a tight, leak-resistant connection. Replace a weakened or damaged clamp to stop leaks and keep the tub joint stable during operation.

• Applies even clamping pressure around the tub connection
• Helps prevent water leaks at the tub-to-seal or tub-to-hose joint
• Restores proper fit when the original clamp is stretched, stripped, corroded, or missing
• Common symptoms: water at the base/front, loose seal or hose, visible clamp damage

• Disconnect power and turn off water before service
• Access the tub connection; remove the old clamp and inspect the seal/hose for wear
• Clean mating surfaces; seat the seal evenly, position the clamp, and tighten until snug without pinching the rubber
• Run a quick fill/drain test and check for leaks

A U-bend retainer designed to secure a U-shaped heating element or tubing in place, preventing movement and vibration for reliable operation. Fits as the replacement hold-down clip used on compatible Whirlpool HVAC and appliance assemblies. What it does:

• Secures U-shaped element or tubing to the appliance frame or mounting bracket
• Prevents rubbing or vibration that can lead to wear or noisy operation
• Helps maintain proper spacing and alignment of the element for consistent performance
• Used where a compact, U-shaped clamp is required to hold components safely

• One U-bend retainer clip as shown

• Inspect the surrounding area and replaced part for damage before installing
• Use basic hand tools; align clip over the U-bend and fasten to the designated mounting point
• Disconnect power and allow components to cool before attempting repair
• Replace with the exact OEM fasteners

This is a replacement mounting screw used to secure panels and components on compatible Whirlpool appliances, restoring loose or missing fasteners for safe, stable operation. What it does

• Fastens appliance panels, brackets, and small components in place
• Replaces stripped, rusted, or missing screws that cause rattling or loose parts
• Helps restore proper alignment and reduce vibration-related noise
• Matches OEM fit and function for straightforward replacement

• One replacement screw

• Use the matching screwdriver or nut driver to avoid stripping the head
• Tighten until snug; do not overtighten to prevent thread or panel damage
• Turn off and unplug the appliance before accessing internal components

This transport cover secures internal components during shipping and service to prevent movement and damage. It helps keep parts aligned and reduces noise caused by loose components while the appliance is being moved. What it does:

• Holds internal components in place during transport to prevent shifting or impact damage
• Reduces rattles and vibration caused by unsecured parts
• Protects delicate assemblies from knocks during delivery or handling
• Helps maintain alignment of components until the appliance is installed

• One transport cover

• Disconnect power and water before servicing the appliance
• Remove all shipping brackets and covers per the owner's manual before normal operation
• Use manufacturer-specified fasteners and torque; do not force or modify the part

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 electrical connector links wiring within the appliance's harness, restoring a secure, reliable connection for proper operation. Use it to replace a damaged or corroded connector that's causing intermittent power or component failures.

• Creates a solid electrical connection between harness leads
• Helps resolve issues like intermittent operation, no power to a component, or visible heat damage at a connection point
• Maintains correct current flow and reduces risk of arcing at loose terminals
• Designed to fit the specified harness location per model

• Disconnect power and shut off utilities before servicing
• Match wire colors/positions and transfer one lead at a time to avoid miswiring
• Ensure terminals are fully seated and the connection is snug
• Inspect surrounding wiring for heat damage or corrosion and address as needed

This outer tub is the large stationary tub that holds water for the washer and supports the inner wash basket. It restores a watertight enclosure and structural support so your washer can fill, agitate, and drain properly. What it does:

• Forms the watertight basin that contains wash water and directs it to the drain
• Supports the inner tub/basket and helps keep the basket aligned during cycles
• Prevents water from leaking into the cabinet when intact
• A cracked, warped, or corroded outer tub can cause visible leaks, loud or uneven operation, and washer shutdowns

• One outer tub

• Disconnect power and water supply before beginning any repair
• Drain remaining water and remove the washer top/lid and control panel as needed to access the tub
• Support or remove the inner tub/basket per service manual instructions to avoid damage during removal
• Inspect and replace related seals, gaskets, and clamps as needed

Includes water temperature sensor.

Drain hose retainer keeps the appliance's drain hose securely fastened to the cabinet or pump, helping prevent the hose from slipping loose. Replacing a broken retainer reduces leaks and improper draining caused by a detached hose. What it does:

• Secures the drain hose to the cabinet, pump outlet, or drain connection to maintain correct hose positioning.
• Helps prevent water leaks and hose disconnection during drain cycles.
• Common symptoms of a failed retainer: visible hose movement, water at the rear or floor, or intermittent draining issues.
• Replaces worn or broken retainers that no longer hold the hose firmly.

• Always disconnect power and turn off water before servicing the appliance.
• Access may require moving the appliance or removing a rear/access panel to reach the hose retainer.
• Seat the drain hose fully in its proper position, snap or clip the retainer into place, and verify the hose is secure and not kinked.
• Inspect the drain hose for cracks or wear while replacing the retainer; replace the hose if damaged.