Mdb8969 Maytag Dishwasher Parts

This small retaining clip secures trim and appliance components to keep panels and assemblies in place, helping prevent rattling and loose parts during use. It's a simple replacement that restores proper fit and alignment. What it does:

• Holds panels, trim, or small assemblies in place to maintain a secure fit
• Prevents rattling, vibration noise, and movement of loose parts
• Replaces broken, bent, or missing clips that allow gaps or misalignment
• Works where a small fastener is needed to secure plastic or metal components

• Disconnect power or unplug the appliance before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Inspect the mounting area for damage; replace any broken mating tabs or screws for a secure fit
• Installation typically requires basic hand tools such as pliers or a screwdriver; apply steady pressure to snap clip into place

This factory fastener is a #10-16 screw used to secure appliance panels and components. Replacing worn or missing hardware restores a tight fit, helps prevent rattles, and keeps parts properly aligned for dependable operation.

• Secures brackets, panels, and covers to the cabinet or frame
• Replaces missing, stripped, or corroded mounting hardware
• Helps reduce vibration and rattling from loose mounts
• Correct 10-16 thread to match designated OEM mounting points

• Disconnect power and shut off water or gas supply before servicing
• Match the screw to the original location using your model's diagram
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly—do not overtighten
• If replacing multiple screws, swap one at a time to maintain alignment

This terminal nut secures a wire terminal to a threaded post or terminal block, ensuring a tight, reliable electrical connection. Replace a missing, stripped, or heat-damaged nut to restore a safe, stable power path to the component. What it does:

• Clamps a ring or spade terminal to a threaded stud/post on a terminal block or component
• Maintains a low-resistance connection to reduce arcing and heat buildup
• Helps address symptoms like loose/burned terminal connections, intermittent power, or discoloration at the connection point
• Direct replacement for the original connection hardware on applicable models

• 1 terminal nut

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing; allow any heated components to cool
• Note wire locations; remove damaged hardware and inspect wiring/terminals for heat damage
• Clean threads and install the new nut; tighten snugly without overtightening
• Reassemble and restore power; verify the connection remains cool during initial operation

Cover-Box protects the appliance's control box and internal wiring by enclosing electronic components to keep out dust and accidental contact, helping maintain reliable operation and reduce the chance of component damage. What it does:

• Encloses and protects the control box and wiring from dirt, debris and incidental contact.
• Helps prevent exposed wires and component damage that can lead to intermittent operation or electrical faults.
• Restores structural protection when the original cover is cracked, warped, or missing.
• Matches OEM fit and mounting points to secure the control assembly in place.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any service.
• Remove screws or fasteners securing the old cover; keep hardware for reuse unless damaged.
• Ensure wiring and connectors are routed correctly and fully seated before reinstalling the cover.

This push retainer is a small press-on fastener that secures components to shafts or studs inside your appliance. It restores a tight, reliable hold so knobs, trim, or linkages don't loosen or fall off during use. What it does:

• Presses onto a shaft or stud to secure knobs, trim, or linkages—no threads required
• Maintains spring tension to resist vibration during normal operation
• Replaces a missing, bent, or weakened retainer
• Common symptoms: loose or wobbly knobs/trim, parts slipping off, or a retainer that won't stay on

• 1 push retainer

• Disconnect power; for gas appliances, also shut off the gas supply
• Access the shaft/stud and carefully remove the old retainer with pliers; avoid damaging adjacent plastic parts
• Press the new retainer on squarely using a deep socket or nut driver; do not hammer directly
• If the mating shaft or component is damaged or deformed, address that before installing the new retainer

A pronged cup washer that secures and cushions mating parts on appliances, restoring proper fit and reducing wobble. Replaces worn or damaged cup-style washers to help maintain stable component alignment and reliable operation. What it does:

• Fits into a cup or socket to hold shafts, knobs, or trim pieces in place
• Pronged design grips the mounting surface to prevent rotation and slippage
• Helps reduce vibration and noise caused by loose or worn washers
• Commonly used when a knob, shaft, or trim feels loose or wobbly

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Remove the related knob or trim carefully to access the washer; note orientation for correct reassembly
• Press the washer fully into the cup or socket so the prongs engage the mounting surface
• Inspect the surrounding components for wear and replace any damaged parts

This 10-24 threaded screw secures appliance components that use a #10 machine screw. It provides reliable fastening for panels, brackets, and assemblies so parts stay aligned and stable during normal use and service. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets, or assemblies that accept a 10-24 machine screw
• Maintains alignment and structural connection under normal operating loads
• Replaces worn, stripped, or missing screws to restore secure mounting
• Works with sheet-metal and component mating nuts or threaded inserts commonly used in appliances

• One 10-24 threaded screw

• Power tools can be used; avoid overtightening to prevent stripped threads or damaged components
• Disconnect power and follow all safety steps for your appliance before servicing
• Ensure proper engagement and torque to avoid damage

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

Size: 8-32 x 1/2 inch.

A front status/indicator light that restores visible feedback from the appliance control panel. Replaces a burned-out or non-functioning front indicator so you can see operating or status changes at a glance. What it does:

• Provides a visible indicator on the front control panel — use when the light no longer illuminates.
• Signals operational changes and status conditions — fixes dim, flickering, or intermittently working indicator lights.
• Restores clear front-panel feedback for normal user checks — helpful when the display no longer shows expected status.

• Disconnect power before starting any repair to avoid shock or damage.
• Access may require removing the control console or front bezel; keep screws and small parts organized.
• Handle the light and lens carefully to avoid damage; use appropriate tools.

This pump cover is the molded housing that secures and protects the appliance drain pump assembly, helping channel drained water and maintain a sealed pump area for reliable operation. What it does:

• Houses and protects the drain pump and impeller from debris and physical damage
• Seals the pump area to help prevent leaks near the base of the appliance
• Helps direct water flow into the pump so the appliance can drain properly
• Reduces vibration or noise caused by a loose or damaged pump housing

• One pump cover

• Disconnect power and water before starting any repair
• Drain remaining water from the appliance to avoid spills when removing the pump
• Inspect pump gasket/seals and replace if brittle or damaged to ensure a watertight fit
• Reassemble carefully and test the appliance for leaks and proper drain operation after installation

This tab-sump mounting secures the dishwasher sump/dispenser area so detergent tabs and related components stay properly aligned. Replacing a worn or broken mounting restores correct dispenser positioning and helps prevent tabs from falling loose during cycles. What it does:

• Holds the tab/sump assembly in place to maintain proper detergent tab positioning
• Prevents the dispenser or sump from shifting or sagging during operation
• Helps reduce incidents of tabs dislodging or failing to stay seated
• Supports correct alignment of adjacent dispenser components

• Disconnect power and water supply before starting any repair
• Remove the door panel or access cover to reach the sump area
• Inspect surrounding clips and seals; replace any damaged fasteners for a secure fit

This replacement name plate restores the appliance's identification label so model and serial information is legible and the exterior looks complete. It's a simple cosmetic and identification part that helps owners read key appliance info. What it does

• Replaces a faded, damaged, or missing identification label
• Restores readable model/serial/manufacturer details for service and registration
• Improves cosmetic appearance where the original label is worn or peeled
• Helps prevent confusion when ordering parts or scheduling repairs

• One replacement name plate

• Clean and dry the mounting surface thoroughly before installing
• Align carefully and press firmly if adhesive-backed; use the original fasteners if applicable
• Handle by the edges to avoid transferring oils or smudges to the label

This support mounting bracket secures and aligns internal components to keep assemblies stable and operating smoothly. It helps prevent part movement that can cause noise, misalignment, or improper panel fit. What it does:

• Stabilizes and supports adjacent components or panels to reduce vibration and rattling
• Keeps doors or internal assemblies aligned for correct operation
• Prevents shifting that can lead to intermittent contact or wear
• Helps maintain proper spacing where a fixed mount is required

• Disconnect power or unplug the appliance before beginning work
• Handle sharp edges carefully and use the proper screwdriver or nut driver
• Reuse existing fasteners only if they are in good condition; replace stripped or damaged hardware