Mah6500a Parts

This bolt-style retaining screw secures appliance panels and components to prevent movement and rattling. A small but critical fastener that restores proper fit and reduces noise from loose parts. What it does:

• Fastens and secures panels, brackets, or assemblies in place
• Stops rattling or vibration caused by a missing or loose screw
• Restores proper alignment of the attached component
• Matches OEM fit and thread pattern for a secure hold

• Disconnect power and unplug the appliance before beginning any work
• Use the correct screwdriver or socket to avoid stripping the head
• Thread carefully and do not overtighten to prevent damage to threads or plastic parts
• Keep small parts away from children and work on a clean, well-lit surface

This grommet seals and cushions the dryer/refrigerator vent tube where it passes through the cabinet, helping prevent air leaks and reduce vibration noise. It restores a tight vent connection for proper airflow and quieter operation. What it does

• Provides a secure, flexible seal around the vent tube to reduce air leaks.
• Cushions the vent tube to minimize vibration and rattling during operation.
• Helps maintain proper airflow by keeping the vent connection aligned.
• Commonly replaced when cracked, torn, or excessively worn.

• One vent tube grommet.

• Turn off and unplug the appliance (or disconnect power) before starting any repair.
• Access may require removing the back panel or interior trim—follow your model's service instructions.
• Inspect surrounding vent tubing and fasteners; replace any damaged components for a complete repair.

This is a genuine replacement mounting screw used to secure appliance components and panels. It restores proper fit and prevents movement that can cause noise or misalignment. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets, and small components in place
• Helps stop rattling or vibration caused by loose hardware
• Restores secure attachment after stripped or missing fasteners
• Matches OEM thread and head style for correct fit

• Use the correct driver to avoid stripping the head
• Tighten until snug; do not overtighten to prevent damage
• Disconnect power to the appliance before accessing internal components
• Replace matching screws in the area for consistent fit

A replacement 3/8-16 nut that secures fasteners and assemblies on compatible Whirlpool appliances. Restores proper fastening so panels, brackets and components stay tight and aligned during normal operation. What it does:

• Fastens and secures bolts, studs or threaded shafts in appliance assemblies.
• Prevents loose connections that can cause rattling, vibration or misalignment.
• Used where a 3/8-16 threaded nut is required for structural or mounting applications.
• Replaces missing, stripped or corroded nuts to restore reliable mechanical connection.

• Disconnect power and follow all appliance safety procedures before servicing.
• Inspect mating threads and remove debris; replace if threads are damaged.
• Thread onto bolt or stud by hand first, then snug with the correct wrench; avoid overtightening.
• Follow the appliance manufacturer's torque and assembly instructions.

This motor control assembly operates the washer's drive motor to manage spin and agitation cycles, restoring proper motor response and cycle operation when the original control fails. What it does:

• Regulates motor speed and direction for agitate and spin functions
• Enables motor start/stop commands from the main control board
• Works as the replacement electronic module that sends power and control signals to the motor

• Disconnect power before replacing; follow all safety precautions to avoid shock
• Handle the board and connectors carefully to avoid ESD or connector damage
• Compare new part to the old unit for correct connector layout and mounting

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 small tube of Molykote lubricant helps reduce friction on moving appliance parts for smoother operation and quieter performance. Use it where the manufacturer specifies a silicone/grease lubricant to restore proper movement and limit wear. What it does:

• Lubricates bearings, rollers, hinges, and other sliding contacts to reduce noise and friction
• Helps parts move more smoothly and can prevent rough operation or squeaks
• Can protect metal-on-metal contact from premature wear when applied as directed
• For use only in areas the manufacturer specifies for Molykote-type lubricants

• Apply sparingly to the specified contact points; excess can attract dirt or drip onto other parts
• Wear gloves and avoid skin/eye contact; wash hands after use
• Keep out of reach of children and store in a cool, dry place

This door hinge secures and guides a refrigerator door, restoring proper alignment and smooth opening/closing. Replaces a worn or damaged hinge to reduce sagging, rubbing, or uneven gaps and help maintain a tight door seal. What it does:

• Provides the pivot point that supports and aligns the refrigerator door
• Restores correct door height and gap to prevent rubbing or catching
• Helps the door close fully to maintain proper temperature and efficiency
• Reduces sagging or drooping that can cause seal and cooling issues

• One door hinge

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair to avoid electrical hazards
• Support the door during removal/installation to prevent injury or damage to the cabinet
• Use the same fasteners provided or retained from the original hinge; torque per manufacturer guidelines
• Adjust hinge position per service instructions

This power cord supplies electrical power to the appliance and replaces a damaged or worn cord to restore safe, consistent power delivery. The "as wrapped" packaging means the cord ships neatly coiled for protection in transit. What it does:

• Provides the appliance's main AC power connection so it can operate
• Replaces frayed, cut, or otherwise damaged cords to eliminate power loss
• Can resolve symptoms like no power, intermittent power, or visible cord damage
• Designed for direct replacement where the OEM cord mounts and terminates the same way

• Unplug the appliance or disconnect power at the breaker before servicing
• Route the cord and attach with the existing strain relief or mounting bracket
• Ensure connections match the original cord terminals and are tight

This is a replacement mounting screw used to secure panels, brackets, and internal components on compatible appliances, restoring proper fit and reducing rattles or loose parts. What it does:

• Secures panels, trim, brackets, or internal assemblies
• Stops rattling or vibration caused by missing or loose fasteners
• Replaces a lost or stripped screw to restore proper alignment
• Works as a direct-fit hardware fastener when the OEM screw is damaged or missing

• Turn off and unplug the appliance before servicing
• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the head
• Do not overtighten; snug until secure to avoid cracking plastic or stripping threads

This factory screw secures appliance panels and components, keeping them properly aligned and quiet during operation. Replace a stripped, corroded, or missing fastener to restore a snug fit and dependable performance in the original mounting location. What it does:

• Fastens brackets, panels, trim, or internal hardware to the cabinet/frame as specified by the manufacturer
• Helps maintain proper alignment and reduce rattling or vibration when a screw is worn or missing
• Direct replacement for damaged, stripped, or rusted hardware
• Used in various locations per the service diagram; match to the original position

• 1 screw

• Disconnect power (and shut off water or gas, if applicable) before servicing.
• Compare length and thread style to the original; install in the same location.
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten until snug—do not overtighten.
• Reinstall any brackets or panels in the correct order.

Door lock hoop assembly that positions and secures the door latch striker so the door closes and the interlock can engage. Replacing a worn or damaged hoop restores proper door alignment and reliable door closure. What it does:

• Positions the latch striker so the door can fully engage and stay closed.
• Allows the door interlock to operate correctly; often replaced when the appliance won't start because the door won't latch.
• Reduces door play and rattling caused by a bent, cracked, or worn hoop.

• Disconnect power (and water supply for washers) before starting any repair.
• Access may require removing the door or front panel; follow the appliance service manual for model-specific steps.
• Inspect the latch/strike and mounting hardware while installing; replace any damaged components and verify correct alignment before reassembly.

This 1-1/4" washer is a replacement flat washer used to secure fasteners and distribute load for reliable appliance assembly. It helps maintain proper clamping and prevents bolt/nut damage for stable operation. What it does:

• Sits under a nut or bolt head to spread load and protect mating surfaces
• Prevents fastener loosening caused by vibration or movement
• Reduces wear between joined parts to extend component life
• Helps maintain correct alignment of assemblies where used

• Turn off and unplug the appliance before beginning any repair
• Match this washer to the original by size and thickness to ensure a proper fit
• Use appropriate hand tools and replace any corroded or damaged fasteners at the same time

Includes ball bearing, rear bearing, water deflector, hose clamp, spacer, motor isolator, plug & Lip Seal