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The Whirlpool screw is an OEM replacement part responsible for securing various components or parts on different types of Whirlpool appliances. The screw is designed to provide a secure and reliable fastening connection, ensuring that different parts of the appliance stay in place. It is commonly used in different locations within the appliance, such as the cabinet, panels, or other structural elements.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Loose or wobbly components within the appliance
• Panels or parts that are not securely attached
• Rattling or unusual noises due to loose parts
• Damaged or missing screw

The Whirlpool screw can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

The Terminal Block Screw Kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. It is an assembly of screws used to securely fasten electrical terminal blocks within the dryer's control panel. Includes 3 screws and 3 nuts. Screw kit for dryer cord connector.

Over time, terminal block screws can become loose, corroded, or damaged due to regular use or electrical issues. If the terminal block screws are compromised, it can lead to electrical problems or even pose a safety hazard.

Symptoms of a faulty terminal block screw kit include:

• Intermittent power or failure of heating/fan elements to engage  
• Repeated blowing of internal fuses or tripping of circuit breakers
• Hot terminal connections detected during operation
• Arc flashes, sparks, or smoke seen around the control panel area

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

The Heating Element is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This part generates the heat necessary to dry clothes during the drying cycle. The element is designed to heat up when electricity passes through it, producing the warmth required to effectively dry laundry.

Causes of a bad heating element include wear and tear over time, electrical issues such as short circuits or power surges, and physical damage from overloading the dryer or mishandling the appliance.

Symptoms of a bad heating element include:

• The dryer not producing heat
• Clothes taking longer to dry than usual
• The dryer overheating or shutting off mid-cycle
• Unusual noises or burning smells during operation

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

The PCB Supporter is an OEM part for LG ranges and cooktops. It securely mounts and positions the printed circuit board controlling cooking functions.

Causes of a bad PCB Supporter can include cracking or breaking of mounting clips over time due to normal range vibrations and use.  

Symptoms of a bad PCB Supporter include:

• The control board detaching during use
• Intermittent power to heating elements or displays
• Error messages regarding electrical component issues

This OEM LG part is also compatible with some Kenmore models.

Includes screws and wire connectors. For the complete terminal block kit use 279320.

The Filter (Upper Agitator) is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is designed to filter out lint and debris during the washing cycle, ensuring clean and efficient operation. Located in the upper agitator, this filter helps maintain the washing machine's performance by preventing clogs and buildup within the agitator and tub.

Over time, the filter can become clogged or damaged due to accumulated lint, debris, and regular wear and tear. This can lead to reduced filtering efficiency, affecting the overall performance of the washing machine. Physical damage to the filter or its components can also impair its function.

Symptoms of a bad filter include:

• Excessive lint on clothing after washing
• Decreased water flow during cycles
• Strange noises from the agitator area
• Poor cleaning results

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

This felt kit seals the gap between the dryer drum and bulkhead to maintain proper airflow and smooth, quiet rotation. Replacing a worn seal can reduce noise, help prevent snags, and restore consistent drying performance.

• Forms a drum-to-bulkhead seal to keep heated air in the proper airflow path
• Cushions drum movement to minimize scraping or squealing sounds
• Helps prevent clothing from catching at the drum edge
• Common signs of wear: frayed or missing felt, visible gaps, unusual noise, longer dry times

• Disconnect power; turn off gas supply if applicable
• Access the drum and bulkhead; support the drum during service
• Remove the old seal and any residue; install the new felt evenly around the circumference
• After reassembly, rotate the drum by hand to ensure smooth contact and proper alignment

This is a clear plastic hose that runs from the water level switch to the bottom of the tub.

The Water Level Pressure Switch Hose is an OEM part for Whirlpool washers, playing a critical role in the accurate measurement of water levels within the machine.  

Causes of damage to the Water Level Pressure Switch Hose can stem from natural wear and tear over time, leading to cracks or holes in the hose. 

Symptoms of a bad Water Level Pressure Switch Hose include:

• The washer overfills or underfills, indicating a problem with water level detection.
• Unusual noises during the fill cycle, which may suggest air leaks in the hose.
• Error codes related to water level or filling issues displayed on the washer.
• The machine stops mid-cycle due to incorrect water level readings.

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

The Washer Lid Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This 6-32 x .340 screw secures the washer lid to the hinge assembly, ensuring the lid opens and closes smoothly and stays securely in place during operation.

Causes of a bad washer lid screw can include wear and tear from frequent use, corrosion due to exposure to moisture, or damage from over-tightening or mishandling. A compromised screw can lead to issues with the lid's stability and functionality.

Symptoms of a bad washer lid screw include:

• The washer lid feeling loose or wobbling
• Difficulty in opening or closing the lid
• Visible rust or corrosion on the screw
• The lid not staying securely in place

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

Size: 48 inches long. Clamp included. For 21 inch extension use 285702.

The Timer is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This component is crucial for controlling the various cycles of the dryer, such as drying time and heat settings. It ensures that the dryer operates according to the selected cycle, providing efficient and effective drying performance.

Causes of a bad timer can include electrical issues, worn-out internal mechanisms, or exposure to high heat over extended periods. Additionally, repeated use can lead to the degradation of the timer's components.

Symptoms of a bad timer include:

• The dryer not advancing through cycles
• The timer not keeping accurate time
• The dryer stopping mid-cycle
• Unusual noises coming from the timer mechanism

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

This U-type nut clips over a sheet-metal edge to create a durable threaded anchor for a screw. It helps secure panels, trim, and brackets so fasteners hold tight and components stay aligned and rattle-free. What it does:

• Clips onto thin sheet metal to provide captive threads where a standard nut cannot be used
• Holds screws securely to fasten panels, trim pieces, or mounting brackets
• Addresses issues like loose panels, missing/broken clips, or screws that will not tighten
• Helps reduce vibration and rattling from unsecured components

• 1 U-type nut

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water before servicing
• Position the U-nut over the panel edge with the threaded side aligned to the hole
• Start the screw by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• Replace any damaged or corroded hardware to ensure a secure hold

The Spring is an OEM replacement part for LG ranges. Located within the oven door mechanism, this coiled metal spring helps counterbalance the weight of the door for smooth opening and closing. 

Causes of a bad spring can include fatigue from repeated compression cycles over several years, as well as stretching or damage from forced closure of an overloaded door. 

Symptoms of a bad spring include:

• Difficulty lifting or closing the oven door
• Sagging or misaligned door that doesn't stay shut  
• Loud squeaking or rubbing noises during use
• Broken, loose, or stretched coils losing tension  

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears Kenmore ranges and select GE models.

The Balance Ring is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This part maintains the stability of the washer drum during the spin cycle. It contains liquid that helps balance the load, minimizing vibrations and noise while ensuring smooth operation.

Causes of a bad balance ring can include general wear and tear, exposure to heavy or unbalanced loads, or physical damage.

Symptoms of a bad balance ring include:

• Excessive shaking or vibrating during the spin cycle
• Loud banging noises
• Washer moving or walking during operation
• Uneven or off-balance loads

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

The Knob is an OEM part for Whirlpool washers. This part allows users to select and control the various wash cycles and settings by turning the knob to the desired position. It fits securely onto the washer's control shaft, providing an intuitive and reliable interface for managing the washing machine's functions.

Causes of a bad knob can include regular wear and tear, damage from repeated use, or breakage due to accidental impact. 

Symptoms of a bad knob include:

• The knob not turning smoothly or becoming difficult to turn
• The knob slipping off or not staying securely on the control shaft
• Inaccurate or unresponsive cycle and setting adjustments
• Visible cracks, breaks, or wear on the knob

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

This machine screw is used across appliances to secure brackets, covers, and internal components. Replacing a missing or stripped fastener helps keep parts aligned and tight, reducing vibration and preventing loose or shifting assemblies.

• Provides machine-thread fastening for panels, brackets, and internal parts
• Helps eliminate rattling, vibration, and loose fits
• Restores proper attachment when the original screw is stripped, missing, or corroded
• Used wherever an 8-32 screw is specified in the service manual or parts list

• Disconnect power to the appliance; turn off gas/water if applicable
• Match the screw to the original location to confirm size and thread
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the correct driver
• Tighten snugly—do not overtighten to prevent stripping or cracking