Maytag Medb835dw4 Parts

The Console Clip is an OEM part compatible with Whirlpool dryers. This clip secures the control console assembly to the top panel, ensuring it is firmly mounted during operation. Properly functioning clips are necessary to maintain the correct alignment of controls and prevent detachment. 

Causes of a bad clip can include wear and fatigue from repeated opening and closing of the dryer door. Excessive force or impact could also bend or break the clip over time.

Symptoms of a bad clip include:

• Loose console assembly that is not securely fastened  
• Misaligned or dangling controls that do not sit flush
• Dislodged console at risk of detaching from housing
• Missing clip leaving an open mounting point

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

This 3/8-16 nut secures appliance components and helps prevent loosening and vibration. Replace a worn, stripped, or missing nut to restore a tight, reliable connection and consistent operation.

• Provides a 3/8-16 threaded fastener connection for applicable bolts or studs
• Helps keep brackets, panels, and other parts firmly in place
• Replaces damaged or missing hardware that can cause looseness or rattling
• Signs of failure include rounded corners, stripped threads, corrosion, or inability to tighten securely

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, shut off water and gas before servicing
• Match thread size to the original part; start threading by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Reinstall any washers/spacers in the original order; tighten securely without over-tightening
• If the original used a locking feature or threadlocker, reinstall per your product's service information

This 8-18 x 5/8-inch screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and covers. Replacing a missing or stripped fastener restores a tight fit and helps prevent vibration or loosening where this exact size is specified.

• Fastens sheet-metal or plastic components where a #8-18 x 5/8 screw is called for
• Helps maintain alignment and reduce rattling or vibration
• Replaces stripped, corroded, or missing screws of the same size
• Common symptoms: loose panels, gaps/poor fit, rattling noises, or visible missing hardware

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water (as applicable) before service
• Match thread and length to the original; replace screws one at a time to keep parts aligned
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• If the receiving threads are damaged, additional repair (clip, insert, or new nut) may be needed

This heater box is the protective housing that encloses and supports the heating element in your appliance. Replacing a warped or damaged housing helps restore safe, efficient heating and protects nearby components from excessive heat.

• Holds the heater element securely and maintains proper spacing from surrounding parts
• Shields adjacent wiring and components from direct heat
• Helps maintain consistent heating performance when the original housing is heat-damaged or cracked
• Common symptoms include visible melting/warping, loose element fitment, burning odors, or repeated safety shutoffs

• Disconnect power (and gas supply, if applicable) and allow the unit to cool completely before service
• Take photos of the existing layout to aid reassembly and wire routing
• Transfer the heater element and any model-specific hardware to the new housing in the same orientation
• Ensure wiring is clear of sharp edges and heat sources; reassemble and test for proper operation

10 - 16 x 1/2

This replacement screw secures panels, brackets, and other components in your appliance to keep them aligned and rattle-free. Replacing worn, stripped, or missing hardware restores a tight fit and helps maintain safe, quiet operation.

• Fastens panels, brackets, or internal parts to the cabinet/frame
• Helps maintain alignment to reduce vibration and rattling
• Replaces lost, stripped, or corroded screws
• Common symptoms: loose panels/trim, rattles, or a screw that won't tighten

• Disconnect power; shut off water or gas if applicable
• Match thread and length to the original; replace one at a time to keep alignment
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the correct driver
• Tighten snugly—do not overtighten, especially into plastic or thin sheet metal

Specs: 10-16 x 1/2 inch.

This Door Catch Bezel, in white, is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It secures the dryer door, making sure it remains closed during operation. Crafted precisely to fit compatible dryer models, this bezel guarantees a secure and snug fit.

What causes a bad part:
The Door Catch Bezel might deteriorate due to frequent use, exposure to heat, or physical strain during the opening and closing of the dryer door. Additionally, prolonged exposure to cleaning agents or moisture can contribute to its degradation.

Symptoms for a bad part:

• Difficulty in securely closing the dryer door
• Loose or shaky door closure
• Visible damage or cracks on the bezel

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

This dryer power cord connects an electric dryer to a 4-prong household outlet. Replace a worn or damaged cord to restore a safe, reliable power connection and help prevent intermittent power or overheating at the cord connection. What it does:

• Connects an electric dryer to a 4-prong receptacle for proper power and grounding
• Four-conductor design supports modern installation requirements
• Replaces cords with cracked insulation, loose prongs, or burned terminals

• 1 dryer power cord

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing
• Attach to the dryer terminal block per the appliance's wiring diagram and secure the strain relief

This motor pulley mounts on the drive motor shaft and transfers power to the belt. Replacing a worn pulley restores belt grip and smooth rotation, helping prevent squeal and slip so the drum or basket turns as designed.

• Secures to the motor shaft to drive the belt
• Transfers motor rotation to the drum/basket
• Helps maintain belt tracking and traction
• Common symptoms: drum/basket not turning, belt squealing or burning-rubber odor, frayed belt, visible pulley wear

• Disconnect power; shut off gas supply
• Access the drive system, release belt tension, and remove the belt from the motor
• Remove the old pulley from the motor shaft; seat the new pulley fully and align grooves
• Route the belt per your model diagram and hand-rotate to verify tracking before reassembly

This control knob attaches to the appliance's control shaft so you can select settings with a solid, positive feel. Replace a cracked, stripped, or missing knob to restore smooth operation and a clean, finished look.

• Attaches to a switch or valve shaft to select temperatures, burner levels, or cycles
• Transfers your hand turn to the control shaft for accurate setting changes
• Common symptoms: cracked hub, spins without engaging, wobbly/loose, falls off, or missing
• Helps maintain a uniform appearance across the control panel

• Disconnect power (and shut off gas, if applicable) before servicing
• Pull the old knob straight off the shaft; avoid prying against the control panel
• Align the insert with the shaft's flats or splines and press straight on until fully seated
• Match position- and finish-specific knobs to the original on models that use different knobs per location

This replacement door switch restores proper door sensing in your refrigerator. It detects when the fresh food or freezer door opens and closes, turning interior lights on/off and signaling the control so door-ajar alerts and related features work correctly. What it does:

• Senses door position to control interior lighting
• Sends door status to the control in many models for features like door-ajar alerts or fan pause
• Helps prevent overheating near the light by ensuring it turns off when the door is closed
• Common symptoms of failure: no interior light, light stays on, flickering light, or persistent door-ajar alarm

• 1 door switch

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing
• Carefully release the old switch from the cabinet opening and unplug the wire harness
• Connect the harness to the new switch, orient correctly, and snap or seat it fully in the opening
• Restore power and verify proper light operation and door-ajar indication

The Electrode is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. It is responsible for detecting the moisture levels in your laundry during the drying cycle, allowing the dryer to automatically adjust the drying time and temperature. It helps prevent over-drying or under-drying of your clothes, saving energy and protecting them from potential damage.

A bad electrode can occur due to wear and tear, damage, or a buildup of debris or lint. If you notice symptoms such as clothes taking longer to dry, the dryer shutting off prematurely, or inconsistent drying results, it may be time to replace the moisture sensor bar electrode.

Symptoms of a bad electrode include:

• Clothes taking longer to dry than usual
• The dryer shutting off prematurely
• Inconsistent drying results, with some items remaining damp

Repair your dryer by replacing the faulty or damaged electrode with this genuine OEM part.

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

The Drive Motor and Pulley is an OEM component specifically designed for Whirlpool dryers. It works together with the tumbler to rotate clothes, helping ensure proper drying airflow and performance.

Causes of a bad drive motor and pulley can include wear and tear over time, overload due to excessive loads, or damage due to impact or forced operation.

Symptoms of a bad drive motor and pulley include:

• The dryer not turning on or not rotating clothes
• Loud grinding or knocking noises from inside
• The dryer needs to be reset frequently
• Slow or inconsistent drying times
• Burning smells coming from inside

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models. Replacing with this genuine component helps maintain your dryer's dependability.
 

This strike is the catch point the latch grabs to keep the appliance door securely closed during operation. Replacing a worn or broken strike restores reliable latching so cycles can start and run properly. What it does:

• Engages with the door latch to hold the door closed during use
• Helps ensure the control senses the door is closed
• Maintains proper alignment for smooth, consistent latching
• Typical symptoms: door won't latch or stay closed, "door open" message, cycle won't start, intermittent operation when the door is moved

• 1 door strike

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Remove the existing strike and retain mounting hardware if reusable
• Position and secure the new strike; adjust so the latch engages without forcing
• Close and test the door for smooth engagement before running a cycle

Size: 1-1/16 x 5/8 inch. Used for fill hose. For a 4 pack order 285448A