Mdb8969sdm3 Maytag Parts

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

This replacement wire harness routes power and control signals between the appliance's electrical components to restore proper electrical connections and reliable operation. Use it to replace a damaged or worn wiring assembly. What it does:

• Connects control board, motors, sensors and/or switches to provide power and signal paths
• Restores lost or intermittent electrical connections caused by frayed, burnt, or broken wires
• Helps eliminate symptoms such as no-start, intermittent operation, or dead circuits to specific components
• Maintains proper routing and connector fit to prevent shorting or chafing

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before starting any repair
• Compare connectors and wire colors to the original harness to ensure correct replacement
• Route harness away from sharp edges, moving parts and high-heat areas; secure with clips or ties as originally arranged

This spacer positions and supports the appliance tank/tub assembly to maintain proper alignment and spacing for reliable operation. Replaces a worn or damaged spacer to restore correct fit and reduce movement. What it does:

• Keeps the tank/tub assembly correctly spaced and aligned with the cabinet and mounting points
• Helps prevent rubbing, binding, and excess vibration caused by a missing or damaged spacer
• Restores proper clearance to support seals and hoses that rely on correct tank positioning
• Useful when reassembling the appliance after service or repair

• One spacer

• Disconnect power and water supply before starting any repair
• Access may require removal of outer panels, console, or access covers depending on model
• Handle parts carefully to avoid damaging surrounding seals and wiring; reuse fasteners unless replacement is specified

This control bracket secures the console or control housing to the appliance, keeping the control panel stable and properly aligned for reliable operation. Replaces a damaged or missing bracket to restore secure mounting and prevent panel movement. What it does:

• Mounts the control console to the appliance frame to prevent wobbling or sagging
• Keeps control buttons and switches aligned for consistent user operation
• Helps stop rattling or vibration noise caused by a loose control housing
• Supports wiring and components behind the console to reduce strain on connectors

• Always unplug the appliance or disconnect power before beginning service
• Remove the console or access panel per service instructions to reach mounting points
• Use appropriate screwdrivers or nut drivers; keep original hardware unless damaged
• Align bracket and tighten screws evenly; avoid overtightening to prevent stripping