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The Whirlpool screw is an OEM replacement part responsible for securely fastening various components and parts within Whirlpool appliances. These screws are essential for maintaining the structural integrity and safe operation of the appliance. These screws hold together critical components like panels, brackets, handles, and internal parts.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Loose or wobbly handles on refrigerators, ovens, or other appliances
• Vibrations or rattling noises during appliance operation
• Inability to assemble or disassemble parts during appliance repair or maintenance

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

The Appliance Touchup Paint is an OEM product for Whirlpool appliances. This touchup paint is used to cover scratches, chips, and minor blemishes on the surface of various appliances, helping to maintain their appearance and protect them from rust and other damage. It is specifically formulated to match the original color and finish of Whirlpool appliances, ensuring a seamless repair.

Causes of needing touchup paint include everyday wear and tear, accidental impacts that cause chipping or scratching, and exposure to harsh cleaning chemicals that can damage the finish. Regular use of touchup paint can help keep appliances looking new and extend their lifespan.

Symptoms indicating the need for Appliance Touchup Paint include:

• Visible scratches or chips on the appliance surface
• Areas of exposed metal prone to rust
• Blemishes that affect the overall aesthetic of the appliance

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

The Front Leveling Foot is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is designed to support and stabilize the washer by allowing users to adjust the height and level the appliance on uneven floors. Proper leveling ensures smooth operation and minimizes vibrations and noise during wash cycles.

Causes of a bad Front Leveling Foot can include physical damage from excessive force, wear and tear from frequent adjustments, or corrosion due to exposure to water or laundry chemicals. Over time, these factors can compromise the foot’s ability to maintain stability, leading to operational issues.

Symptoms of a bad Front Leveling Foot include:

• The washing machine rocking or wobbling during operation
• Increased vibration and noise
• The washer being unlevel, affecting wash performance
• Difficulty in adjusting the foot

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

The Dryer Outlet Housing Seal is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This seal ensures that the hot air and moisture are properly vented out of the dryer during the drying cycle, maintaining efficiency and preventing leaks. It fits around the outlet housing to create a tight seal, keeping the internal components protected and ensuring optimal drying performance. The seal measures approximately 15 inches.

You should replace the outlet housing seal if it becomes damaged or worn out. Causes of a bad seal can include wear and tear over time, heat damage, or physical deterioration from repeated use.

Symptoms of a bad outlet housing seal include:

• Air leaks around the dryer outlet
• Reduced drying efficiency
• Excessive lint buildup around the dryer vent
• Unusual noises during operation

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

The Hose Clamp is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances. It secures hoses in place, ensuring a tight connection and preventing leaks in various systems such as washing machines, dishwashers, and refrigerators. This clamp is crucial for maintaining the integrity of the water or air lines it secures.

Causes of a bad hose clamp include wear and tear over time, exposure to water and detergents, or mechanical stress from repeated tightening and loosening.

Symptoms of a bad hose clamp include:

• Leaks at the hose connection points
• Hoses slipping off the connections
• Visible rust or damage on the clamp
• Reduced appliance efficiency due to leaks

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

The Spin Tube Thrust Washer is an OEM component for Whirlpool washing machines. It is a washer that fits around the agitator shaft and helps create a seal between the agitator shaft and the aluminum tub. This washer allows the agitator to spin freely during the wash and spin cycles without causing excessive vibration or noise. 

Symptoms of a bad spin tube thrust washer include:

• Noises like banging or clunking coming from the agitator area
• Shaking or vibrating of the washer tub during spinning 

Causes of a bad thrust washer include normal wear and tear after extended use. Exposure to extended periods of unbalanced loads can also put excessive strain on the washer components and lead to premature failure of the thrust washer seal.

This replacement part is also compatible with select Kenmore, Maytag, KitchenAid, and Jenn-Air models.

The Suspension Spring Retainer is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It secures the suspension springs, which are crucial for stabilizing the washing machine tub during the wash and spin cycles.

You should replace the suspension spring retainer if it becomes damaged or worn out. Causes of a bad suspension spring retainer include the natural wear and tear from constant movement and load-bearing, impact damage, or corrosion from prolonged exposure to moisture.

Symptoms of a bad suspension spring retainer include:

• Excessive vibration or shaking during operation
• Loud banging noises during spin cycles
• The washing machine tub appearing off-balance
• Leaks from the tub due to instability

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

The Spin Tube Bearing is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is a stationary bearing located inside the tub that supports the agitator and spin basket during operation. The bearing works to reduce friction and facilitate smooth spinning motion.

Symptoms of a bad spin tube bearing include:

• Excessive vibration or noise during the spin cycle
• The agitator or basket wobbling noticeably
• Difficulty Balancing loads
• Premature wear of other components

Causes of a bad bearing can include wear and tear due to repeated use over time, damage from cleaning products or foreign objects inside the tub, or improper handling during repairs.

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

The Lid Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. The lid switch is located beneath the washer's lid and is activated when the lid is closed. It acts as a safety feature, preventing the washer from operating when the lid is open. When the lid is closed, the lid switch engages and signals to the washer's control system that it is safe to proceed with the wash cycle.

Causes of a faulty lid switch can include wear and tear, electrical issues, or damage from excessive force or impact.

Symptoms of a bad lid switch in a washer may include:

• Washer not starting or responding to controls
• Washer stopping or pausing mid-cycle when the lid is opened
• No spin or agitation during the wash cycle

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

The Retainer Clip is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool direct drive washing machines.

Causes of a bad retainer clip can include wear and fatigue from continuous vibration over many wash cycles. Cracks or breaks in the plastic material may develop as well.

Symptoms of a bad Retainer Clip include:

• Water leaks detected around the pump area inside machine cabinet
• Loosening of hoses or tubes interrupting proper drainage flow
• Potential pump component detachment from disconnected lines
• Damage to neighboring components submerged by leaked water

The OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air, and select Kenmore models.

The Vacuum Break is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines, designed to prevent the siphoning of water back into the machine once it has been drained. This part ensures that dirty water does not re-enter the wash drum, maintaining the cleanliness of the wash cycle and protecting the integrity of the clothes being washed.

A malfunctioning Vacuum Break can lead to various issues, including inefficiencies in water use, prolonged or ineffective wash cycles, and even the risk of mildew or odors developing from standing water. 

Symptoms of a bad Vacuum Break include:

• Water siphoning back into the tub after the spin cycle
• Unusual noises coming from the washing machine during or after the drain cycle
• Clothes being wetter than usual at the end of the cycle, indicating incomplete draining
• Potential leaks or water buildup at the back of the washing machine

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

The Start Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This switch is essential for initiating the drying cycle, allowing the user to start the dryer by pressing the button. It ensures the dryer begins operation and runs through the selected cycle properly. 

Causes of a bad start switch can include electrical issues such as short circuits, mechanical wear from frequent use, or damage due to moisture or impact.

Symptoms of a bad start switch include:

• The dryer not starting when the button is pressed
• Intermittent operation or the need to press the button multiple times to start the dryer
• No response or sound when the start button is engaged
• The start button feeling loose or not clicking properly

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

The Agitator Cap is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It fits on top of the agitator and helps secure the agitator components, ensuring proper functioning during the wash cycle. This cap is essential for maintaining the agitator's efficiency and preventing water from entering the agitator assembly.

Causes of a bad agitator cap can include wear and tear from regular use, cracking or damage from impacts, or degradation due to exposure to detergents and water over time.

Symptoms of a bad agitator cap include:

• The cap being loose or not fitting properly
• Water leaking into the agitator assembly
• Excessive noise during the wash cycle
• Reduced agitation performance

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

The Agitator Kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool top-loading washer models. Installed in the center of the wash basket, it aids in the mechanical agitation central to regular laundry cleaning.It contains the plastic cam and four plastic dogs needed to repair a malfunctioning or noisy agitator during the wash cycle.

Causes of a bad agitator kit can include wear and tear from regular use, overloading the washing machine, or damage from foreign objects getting caught in the agitator. Additionally, the components can degrade over time due to constant exposure to water and detergent.

Symptoms of a bad agitator kit include:

• The agitator not moving or spinning properly
• Loud noises or unusual vibrations during the wash cycle
• Ineffective cleaning performance
• The agitator becoming loose or wobbling

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

The Direct Drive Washer Pump is an OEM component specifically designed for Whirlpool brand clothes washers. It works to circulate water inside the washtub during cleaning cycles.

Symptoms of a faulty direct drive pump include:

• Incomplete or insufficient water fills  
• Poor drainage at the end of cycles
• Gurgling or drain issues occurring

Causes involve normal wear over extended usage. Mineral buildup within internal components can decrease pumping effectiveness as well. 

Two large ports with flapper valve. Fits most Whirlpool and Kenmore direct drive washers (no belt models). Related item: Motor coupling 285753A.

Compatible models include some brands produced by Maytag, Jenn-Air, and Kenmore as well.

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.