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This tub ring seal provides a watertight gasket between the inner and outer tubs to help prevent leaks and moisture buildup. Replacing a worn or damaged seal restores proper sealing and reduces visible puddling. What it does

• Seals the joint between the inner and outer washer tubs to keep water contained during cycles
• Helps stop leaks that appear at the front or bottom of the washer
• Reduces water intrusion that can cause dampness, staining, or mold build-up near the tub opening
• Restores proper fit when the original seal is cracked, torn, or flattened

• Disconnect power and shut off water supply before starting any repair
• Replacing this seal typically requires removing the outer tub/front panel; follow the appliance-specific service manual
• Inspect mating surfaces and replace any damaged clips or retaining rings as needed for a proper seal

This is the replacement spring used in the console lock assembly to restore proper tension and movement in the control lock mechanism. It helps the lock return to its resting position so the console control operates correctly. What it does:

• Provides tension for the console/keyboard lock mechanism so buttons and switches return properly
• Restores correct movement of the lock actuator to engage and release the console lock
• Can resolve symptoms such as a stuck or unresponsive console lock or buttons that don't spring back
• Small part that is part of the overall console lock assembly function

• One spring for the console lock assembly

• Disconnect power (unplug or trip breaker) before servicing the appliance
• Access requires removing the console or control panel—keep track of screws and orientation
• Handle carefully; small spring can be difficult to seat, consider using needle-nose pliers or a magnetic pickup tool

This is a replacement side trim screw that secures the refrigerator side trim/finish panel, restoring a snug fit and finished appearance. Designed to match the original factory fit and finish on compatible Whirlpool units. What it does:

• Fastens the side trim/finish panel so the exterior trim sits flush and secure
• Helps stop rattling, shifting, or gaps caused by loose or missing trim screws
• Matches factory color and head style to keep a consistent exterior look
• Small hardware piece used in multiple trim/assembly locations

• One side trim screw (black)

• Use the matching screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the screw head
• Tighten until snug; avoid over-torquing which can crack trim or strip threads
• Turn power off and remove any nearby panels if needed for safe access
• Replace all to ensure even fit

This replacement nut threads onto a stud or bolt to clamp appliance parts securely. Replace a stripped, rusted, or missing nut to restore a tight, rattle-free fit.

• Clamps components together by tightening onto a matching stud or bolt
• Helps maintain alignment and resists loosening from vibration and heat cycles
• Replaces damaged, corroded, or missing hardware during service
• Symptoms include loose or rattling parts, assemblies backing off, or difficulty keeping components secured

• Disconnect power (and shut off gas, if applicable) before servicing
• Match the thread type/direction to the original; start by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten snugly; follow any model-specific torque guidance and avoid overtightening
• Inspect companion bolts/studs and washers; replace any worn or damaged hardware

This syphon breaker prevents dirty drain water from being siphoned back into the dishwasher, helping maintain proper draining and protect wash water from contamination. It's a direct-replacement drain air-break for compatible dishwashers. What it does:

• Stops backflow/siphoning from the household drain into the dishwasher
• Helps maintain proper drain performance and prevents wastewater re-entry
• Can reduce odors and cloudy or soiled dishes caused by contaminated wash water
• Works as part of the dishwasher's drain plumbing to preserve wash hygiene

• Disconnect power to the appliance and turn off water supply before servicing
• Replace only with identical part and ensure correct hose routing and secure clamps
• Inspect adjacent drain hoses and connections; replace damaged hoses or clamps as needed

This replacement sleeve fits over a rotating shaft to reduce friction and protect the mating surface, helping restore smooth operation and reduce noise. Use when a worn sleeve causes rubbing or uneven movement. What it does:

• Acts as a bushing to prevent metal-to-metal contact on a rotating shaft
• Reduces friction and wear on the shaft and surrounding components
• Helps stop rubbing, scraping, or squeaking noises caused by a worn sleeve
• Restores proper alignment for smoother, quieter operation

• Disconnect power (and gas, if applicable) before starting any repair
• Use basic hand tools; no special training required for most installations
• Inspect the shaft and mating surfaces; replace if excessively scored or damaged
• If press-fit, install carefully to avoid damaging the new sleeve; do not use solvents as a substitute for proper fit

This E ring is a small metal retaining clip that secures shafts, pulleys, and other rotating parts to prevent axial movement. It restores correct part positioning so assemblies run smoothly and stay aligned. What it does:

• Acts as a snap/retaining ring to hold components on a shaft or in a groove
• Prevents pulleys, bearings, or spacers from sliding out of place
• Common symptom: loose or shifting pulley, increased wobble, noise, or component disengagement
• Small, inexpensive part whose failure can allow adjacent parts to migrate and cause additional damage

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Use snap-ring pliers or needle-nose pliers and wear eye protection when installing or removing
• Ensure clip seats fully in the shaft groove and that mating surfaces are clean and undamaged
• Replace any damaged mating hardware rather than reusing a deformed clip

For end of drain hose.

This hinge pin assembly secures and guides a refrigerator or freezer door, restoring proper alignment and smooth opening. It replaces worn or bent pins so the door closes evenly and reduces rubbing or sagging. What it does:

• Acts as the pivot point for the appliance door, supporting door weight and movement
• Restores correct door alignment to improve sealing and reduce gaps
• Reduces rubbing, scraping, or uneven closing caused by a worn or bent hinge pin
• Helps prevent accelerated wear to door seals and hinge components when functioning properly

• One hinge pin assembly

• Disconnect power and remove food/contents from the door area before starting
• Support the door while removing or installing the hinge to prevent dropping or injury
• Typical installation uses basic hand tools; do not force parts—inspect mating hinge surfaces for damage

This white front door panel replaces a damaged or worn exterior door and restores the appliance's appearance and sealing surface. It matches the original panel shape and finish for a factory look. What it does

• Replaces a cracked, dented, chipped or otherwise damaged front door panel
• Restores the appliance's exterior finish and helps maintain proper door alignment
• Provides the factory surface for attaching original trim, hinges and handles
• Improves appearance after impact or long-term wear

• One white front door panel

• Disconnect power and water before beginning work
• Some trim, handles or hinges may need to be transferred from the old door; inspect fasteners and hardware
• Handle panels carefully to avoid scratching the finish during installation
• Tighten fasteners to manufacturer torque specs and check door alignment after installation

This hose coupling connects a flexible appliance hose to the appliance plumbing, restoring a secure water connection and preventing leaks. Ideal when a worn or damaged coupling causes drips or loose hose fit. What it does:

• Provides a secure connection point between an appliance hose and the appliance inlet
• Replaces cracked, broken or corroded couplings that can leak or allow the hose to detach
• Restores proper hose sealing to reduce water drips at the connection
• Compatible with the original inlet connection type and mounting orientation

• Turn off and disconnect appliance power and shut off the water supply before replacing
• Remove the old coupling and clean the mating surfaces; inspect hose and clamps for wear
• Use proper clamps and hand-tighten; avoid over-tightening which can damage fittings

Spring-style hose clamp that secures flexible appliance hoses to fittings, helping keep connections tight to reduce leaks and maintain proper water flow. Use it to replace a worn or damaged clamp and restore a reliable hose seal. What it does:

• Compresses around a flexible hose to lock it onto barbs or fittings
• Helps prevent drips, leaks, and water pooling at hose connections
• Keeps hoses from slipping off during appliance operation
• Useful when a clamp is corroded, stretched, or no longer holds tension

• Disconnect power and shut off water to the appliance before starting any repairs
• Use pliers to compress the clamp for removal and installation; keep hands and face clear when releasing tension
• Inspect the hose and fitting for damage; replace the hose if cracked or excessively worn

This 10-circuit connector housing provides a secure plug-style connection for the appliance wiring harness, restoring reliable electrical contact where the original plastic connector is cracked or melted. It helps ensure circuits stay seated and insulated. What it does:

• Replaces a damaged or cracked 10-circuit plastic connector housing to restore a proper plug connection
• Secures wiring harness terminals to prevent intermittent power or signal loss
• Keeps electrical contacts insulated from vibration and moisture
• Useful when the mating connector body is broken, burned, or otherwise unusable

• One 10-circuit connector housing

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repairs
• Verify terminal pin type and wiring orientation before removing the old housing; take a photo for reference
• This listing is for the housing only; transfer existing terminals/pins or replace pins with exact matches as needed

This console lock secures the appliance control console and helps prevent accidental changes to settings. It replaces a worn or broken console latch so the control panel stays closed and functions as intended. What it does:

• Secures the control console or access panel to prevent unintended opening
• Restores a solid latch action when the existing lock is loose, broken, or missing
• Helps prevent accidental button presses or changes to selected cycles
• Fits into the control console area and engages with the console catch mechanism

• One console lock assembly

• Disconnect power to the appliance before attempting any repair
• Removal typically requires access to the control console—refer to your model-specific service manual
• Handle plastic tabs and clips carefully to avoid breakage during removal and installation

This lid latch secures the appliance lid and, on interlock-equipped models, signals that the lid is closed so the cycle can run safely. It restores proper closure and dependable operation when the original latch is worn or broken. What it does

• Latches the lid closed to prevent unintended opening during operation
• Engages the lid switch/lock circuit where used, allowing the cycle to start or continue
• Helps maintain alignment between the lid and strike/keeper for reliable closure
• Common symptoms include: lid won't stay closed, unit won't start or advance, intermittent stopping when the lid is bumped

• 1 lid latch

• Disconnect power before servicing; turn off water supply if applicable
• Access the latch, remove retaining screws/clips, and note orientation for reassembly
• Install the new latch and align it with the lid strike/keeper; reuse original hardware if required
• Close the lid and run a short test to ensure proper engagement and operation

This drain hose coupling kit connects the washer drain hose to the appliance drain outlet, restoring a secure, leak-resistant hose connection and preventing water leaks during drain cycles. What it does:

• Provides a replacement coupling to join the drain hose to the washer drain outlet
• Re-establishes a tight hose connection to reduce leaks and water damage
• Addresses symptoms such as leaking at the drain connection or a loose hose fit
• Compatible with affected Whirlpool top-load washer drain assemblies

• Unplug the appliance before servicing and work on a dry surface
• Remove the old coupling and inspect the hose and outlet for damage before installing
• Ensure the hose is fully seated and secure with the existing or supplied clamp(s)