Maytag Mdb7609awb2 Parts

A flat washer used with fasteners on select top-load and front-load washer assemblies to distribute load and prevent loosening. Replaces worn or missing washers to help stabilize mounting points and reduce vibration where metal parts join. What it does:

• Provides a smooth bearing surface between a bolt or nut and the mating part
• Helps distribute clamping force to prevent damage to housings or panels
• Reduces loosening from vibration or thermal cycling
• Common fix when mounting hardware is loose, rattling, or causing leaks at joins

• Inspect mating bolt, nut, and surface for wear or damage before installing
• Use correct size and orientation; do not overtighten fasteners
• Disconnect power to the appliance and follow safety procedures when accessing internal parts
• Replace all related fasteners to ensure proper fit

The Door Hinge (RH) is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This hinge is installed on the right-hand side of the dishwasher door, allowing it to open and close smoothly while maintaining the proper tension and alignment. The hinge plays a crucial role in ensuring the door seals securely during operation, preventing leaks and enabling efficient cleaning performance.

Common causes include regular use leading to wear and tear, accidental impacts, or exposure to moisture, which can contribute to rust or corrosion.

Symptoms of a bad door hinge include:

• The dishwasher door not closing completely
• Difficulty opening or closing the door
• A sagging or misaligned door
• Unusual noises when moving the door

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

The Filter Screen is an OEM component specifically designed for Whirlpool dishwashers. Located inside the sump area, the durable mesh screen captures small food particles and debris before wash water is recirculated through cycles.

Symptoms of a bad filter screen can include clogging obscuring openings over time, degrading mesh no longer inhibiting passage, or dislodging from mounting points allowing bypass.

Causes involve the normal accumulation of soils requiring periodic cleaning. Mineral buildup may eventually cement sections together reducing effectiveness. 

Symptoms of a bad filter screen include:

• Dirty or soiled wash water unable to fully circulate  
• Filth dispersing throughout the wash cabinet interior
• Reduced cleaning and unsatisfactory dish results

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, and some Kenmore dishwasher models. Replace to maintain built-in wastewater filtration protecting major components.

The Gasket is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This gasket seals the gap between the dishwasher door and the main tub, preventing water from leaking out during the wash cycle. It ensures a watertight seal that helps maintain the efficiency and performance of the dishwasher.

 Over time, the gasket can deteriorate due to regular use, exposure to heat, and contact with detergents. A faulty gasket can lead to water leaks, which may cause damage to surrounding cabinetry and flooring.

Symptoms of a bad dishwasher gasket include:

• Water leaking from the bottom or sides of the dishwasher door
• Visible cracks or tears in the gasket
• The dishwasher door not closing properly
• Increased noise levels during operation

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

Color: Black - Part has been changed to an Access Panel Kit - The toe panel is no longer used.

This door basket is the replacement shelf that mounts to the inside of a dishwasher door to hold small items and organize silverware. It restores secure storage and proper loading on the door for reliable washing. What it does:

• Provides a stable shelf on the dishwasher door to hold small items and cutlery during cycles
• Keeps utensils and small items separated to improve water flow and cleaning
• Replaces cracked, broken or missing door-mounted storage that lets items fall or shift
• Helps maintain proper door alignment and sealing when clipped into place

• One door basket

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any work
• Remove items from the door and open the inner door panel as needed to access mounting clips
• Align the basket with the door mounts and snap or secure it into place; verify it seats firmly

This dispenser cover (shield) replaces the plastic trim that surrounds a refrigerator's dispenser opening, restoring a clean finished look and helping direct water or ice into your cup. Fits where the dispenser meets the cabinet face. What it does:

• Covers and protects the dispenser opening, preventing chips and cosmetic damage
• Helps guide water and ice into cups for more accurate dispensing
• Hides internal dispenser components for a finished appearance
• Can reduce direct contact with moving dispenser parts

• One dispenser cover (shield)

• Remove power to the appliance before servicing to avoid electrical or injury risk
• Typically installs by snapping into place or fastening with a few screws; keep hardware if reusing
• Inspect surrounding trim for damage and replace any broken clips or screws for a secure fit

Color: White. Size: 1 qt. can. Acrylic appliance paint.

Color: Stainless

This replacement lower dishrack restores the main loading surface in your dishwasher so dishes sit securely and spray reaches them for better cleaning. It replaces a cracked, rusted, or misshapen rack to help protect dishes and keep loading organized. What it does

• Provides a stable platform to hold plates, bowls and cookware during wash cycles
• Maintains correct spacing so spray arms can reach all items for effective cleaning
• Replaces bent or rusted rack wires that can snag or chip dishes
• Helps keep utensil baskets and rollers aligned for smooth rack movement

• One lower dishrack

• Remove dishwasher racks and disconnect water/electric only if required by your model; most rack swaps are simple hand installs
• Inspect and transfer any rollers, clips, or utensil baskets from the old rack to the new one if needed
• Handle carefully to avoid wire ends that may be sharp; wear gloves if helpful
• If rails or rollers are damaged, replace those parts as well for proper rack operation