Mbr1953xes2 Maytag Parts

This wire harness assembly routes electrical power and signals between the appliance control and components so the unit operates reliably. It replaces damaged or worn wiring to restore proper electrical connections and reduce intermittent faults. What it does

• Delivers power and control signals between control board and components.
• Replaces frayed, burned, or disconnected wiring that can cause intermittent operation.
• Helps resolve failures where components do not receive power or controls are unresponsive.
• Prevents shorts and arcing when damaged insulation or connectors are present.

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before starting any repair.
• Photograph existing routing and connector positions to ensure correct reinstallation.
• Handle connectors carefully; do not force pins or terminals. Match connector shapes and colors.
• Inspect nearby wiring and terminals for heat or corrosion; replace if damaged.

A replacement center hinge pin that secures the refrigerator door at the center hinge assembly to restore proper pivoting and alignment. Use this pin to correct door sag or uneven closing caused by a worn or bent hinge pin. What it does

• Secures the door to the center hinge so the door can pivot smoothly.
• Restores proper door alignment and helps the door seat evenly against the cabinet.
• Commonly used to address door sag, rubbing, uneven gaps, or difficulty closing.
• Works as a direct replacement for the center hinge pivot in the hinge assembly.

• Always disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid electrical hazards.
• Support the door and follow the appliance manufacturer's hinge removal steps before removing or installing the pin.
• Inspect surrounding hinge components (bushings, brackets) for wear while replacing the pin; replace as needed.

Color: Black. Size: 12 oz. Acrylic appliance aerosol can spray paint.

This crisper brace supports the crisper cover/shelf in 30-inch refrigerators, restoring rigidity so the glass doesn't sag and the drawers slide smoothly. Replace a cracked or missing brace to protect the cover and maintain proper drawer alignment. What it does

• Provides structural support for the crisper cover/shelf
• Helps prevent bowing, sagging, or cracking under load
• Keeps crisper drawers aligned for smooth opening and closing
• Common symptoms: broken/warped brace, sagging cover, drawers binding or misaligning

• 1 crisper brace

• Disconnect power before servicing; remove food from the crisper area
• Pull out crisper drawers and lift off the glass/cover
• Release or unfasten the old brace; seat the new brace fully in tabs or screw locations
• Reinstall the cover and drawers; handle glass carefully to avoid breakage

This replacement handle clip secures a cabinet or door handle to the appliance, restoring a firm fit and preventing a loose or sagging handle. Simple part that helps the handle stay aligned and usable. What it does:

• Secures the appliance handle to the door/frame so the handle stays fixed during normal use.
• Replaces a broken, cracked or missing clip that lets the handle wobble or detach.
• Stops symptoms like a loose, wobbly or slipping handle and restores proper handle alignment.
• Small plastic/metal retainer designed to snap into the handle or door bracket.

• Disconnect power or unplug the appliance before starting any repair to avoid injury.
• Remove the old clip by releasing the handle and prying the clip out with a flat screwdriver or needle-nose pliers.
• Press the new clip into the handle or bracket until it snaps into place; verify the handle is secure and aligned.

A molded defrost drain funnel that routes condensation and melted frost into the refrigerator's drain to help prevent pooling and interior leaks. Replaces cracked or clogged funnels to restore proper water flow in the drain path. What it does

• Guides defrost and condensation water from the evaporator area into the fridge drain system.
• Helps prevent water pooling inside the fresh-food or freezer compartments.
• Worn, cracked or clogged funnels can cause dripping, pooling or frost build-up near the evaporator.
• Restores a secure, directed path for meltwater to reach the drain tube and pan.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before accessing internal components to reduce shock risk.
• Remove food and any removable shelving to access the evaporator/drain area; handle plastic trim carefully to avoid breakage.
• Inspect surrounding drain area for ice, debris or clogs and clear before reinstalling the funnel.
• If clips or screws secure the funnel, retain hardware and reinstall securely; test a small amount of water to ensure proper drainage.

This base damper cove is the plastic cover that protects and supports the refrigerator damper assembly, keeping airflow components secure and helping maintain proper internal airflow. Replacing a damaged cove prevents loose parts and air leaks. What it does:

• Protects the damper assembly and related components from debris and damage
• Helps maintain proper airflow routing between compartments
• Reduces rattling or vibration from a loose or broken damper cover
• Can prevent cold-air leaks that contribute to uneven cooling

• One base damper cove

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any service
• Remove the kickplate or access panel to reach the damper area as required
• Handle plastic pieces gently to avoid cracking; use proper fasteners if provided

Color: Biscuit. Size: 13 oz. can. Enamel spray paint.

This center hinge assembly secures and supports a refrigerator door, helping it pivot smoothly and stay aligned for a tight seal. Replaces a worn or damaged hinge to restore proper door movement and closure. What it does:

• Provides the pivot point that lets the door open and close smoothly
• Restores proper door alignment to prevent gaps that let cool air escape
• Stops door sagging or uneven operation caused by a worn hinge
• Reduces scraping, binding, or unusual noises at the door pivot

• One center hinge assembly

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Support or remove the door to avoid injury or damage
• Use the original mounting hardware or OEM-specified fasteners for secure installation
• Check door alignment and gasket seal after installation; adjust as needed

This hex-head sheet metal screw secures refrigerator panels, brackets, and other internal components. Replacing a missing, corroded, or stripped screw helps keep parts tight, reduces vibration noise, and maintains proper alignment of covers and assemblies.

• Fastens sheet-metal panels, ducts, brackets, and trim inside the cabinet
• Helps maintain a secure fit and reduce rattles or buzzing
• Restores alignment when an original fastener is missing or damaged
• Common signs include loose or vibrating panels, a stripped screw head, or a screw that won't tighten

• Unplug the refrigerator and shut off water supply if working near ice/water components
• Use the correct nut driver or socket for the hex head
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten until snug—do not overtighten
• Replace screws one at a time to help keep parts aligned

This clip kit secures small panels, wiring harnesses, or trim on compatible Whirlpool appliances to prevent rattling and keep components in their intended position. It restores proper fit and helps reduce noise from loose parts. What it does:

• Holds wiring harnesses and cables in place to prevent chafing or contact with moving parts
• Secures panels, trim, or hoses so assemblies stay aligned and quiet
• Reduces rattling, buzzing, or vibration caused by loose components
• Keeps parts positioned during normal use and transport

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before starting any repair
• Use basic hand tools; avoid forcing clips into place to prevent breakage
• Replace any damaged clips with the exact kit to ensure proper fit
• Re-check that fastened parts are secure and that there are no pinched wires before restoring power

This rubber chassis grommet cushions and protects wiring or thin panels where they pass through sheet metal, helping prevent chafing and reducing vibration-related noise. It's a small but important wear item for safe, quiet operation. What it does

• Cushions wire harnesses or tubing where they pass through holes to prevent abrasion and chafing
• Dampens vibration that can cause noise or premature wear on nearby parts
• Helps keep a snug fit around openings for a more secure routing of components
• Common symptom: squeaks, rubbing noises, or visible insulation wear where wires pass through metal

• One rubber grommet (quantity: 1)

• Disconnect power before accessing internal panels or wiring
• Remove the panel or harness routing clip to access the hole, then press the grommet into place from one side
• Inspect surrounding insulation and wiring; replace or re-route damaged wires as needed

This genuine replacement screw secures appliance components for reliable fit and function, helping restore proper assembly and reduce rattling or loose panels. Use it to replace a stripped or missing fastener during repairs. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets, or components to maintain structural stability
• Prevents movement that can cause noise, vibration, or misalignment
• Replaces stripped, corroded, or missing screws to restore secure assembly
• Compatible where the OEM mounting screw is required for safe operation

• Turn off and unplug the appliance before performing any repair
• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the screw head
• Do not overtighten; snug until secure to prevent damage to parts
• If other fasteners show wear, inspect and replace as needed for safe operation

This rubber grommet provides a tidy, protective seal where hoses, wires, or shafts pass through the appliance cabinet—helping prevent chafing, reduce vibration noise, and maintain proper sealing around openings. What it does:

• Cushions and protects wiring or hoses from rubbing against metal edges
• Helps maintain a seal to reduce water or air bypass where fitted
• Dampens vibration and reduces related noise at the penetration point
• Keeps openings finished and helps prevent further component wear

• Disconnect power (and water for washers) before starting any repair
• Inspect the mounting area for sharp edges or damage; replace if surrounding parts are compromised
• Push the grommet into the opening and seat evenly; do not stretch excessively

This replacement shroud is the outer housing that covers and protects internal dryer components, restoring proper fit and appearance and helping keep wiring and parts shielded from lint and damage. What it does

• Covers and protects internal components and wiring from lint, debris, and accidental contact
• Helps maintain correct clearances between parts to prevent rubbing or interference
• Restores appliance appearance and secure mounting where the original shroud is cracked or broken
• Can reduce rattles or vibration caused by loose or damaged shroud tabs

• One shroud

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before any service
• Removal typically requires taking off outer panels or access covers and keeping track of fasteners
• Use basic hand tools; avoid forcing tabs—inspect and replace any damaged clips or screws

This clip is a small mounting retainer that secures appliance panels and components to keep parts aligned and reduce vibration. It restores a snug fit for trim, panels, and harnesses so covers stay in place and operate quietly. What it does

• Holds trim, panels or wire harnesses in position to prevent rubbing and rattling
• Keeps access panels and covers aligned for a proper seal and finish
• Prevents electrical harnesses or hoses from sagging or contacting moving parts
• Stops intermittent scraping or vibration noises caused by loose fittings

• Disconnect power to the appliance before replacing the clip to avoid shock or injury
• Replacement typically requires basic hand tools (flat screwdriver, pliers) to remove the old clip and snap the new one into place
• Inspect surrounding trim, fasteners and harnesses and replace any additional damaged clips as needed