Mdbs561aww-Maytag Parts

A filter guard that helps keep debris away from the wash pump and drain area, protecting the pump and improving drain performance. Simple replacement for worn or damaged filter housings. What it does:

• Covers and protects the dishwasher's lower filter area to help prevent large debris from entering the pump
• Helps reduce clogs and poor drain performance caused by food or loose items
• Maintains proper water flow through the filter assembly for more reliable operation
• Works as a replacement for a cracked, warped, or missing filter guard that leaks or allows debris through

• Disconnect power to the appliance before any service to avoid shock or injury
• Remove the lower rack and existing filter assembly to access the guard
• Inspect adjacent filter parts for wear; replace damaged components to ensure proper sealing
• Hand-tighten or seat parts as directed by the OEM; avoid forcing or overtightening plastic components

A stainless pushnut used to secure shafts, studs, or small components with a quick, push-on retainer that resists corrosion. Keeps parts fastened without threading or additional hardware for a clean, low-profile fit. What it does:

• Acts as a push-on retaining nut to hold shafts, studs, or fittings in place
• Provides a corrosion-resistant stainless finish for wet or high-humidity areas
• Prevents components from sliding off axles or posts during normal operation
• Commonly used on control shafts, knobs, or small internal assemblies

• Turn power off and unplug appliance before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Push onto the post or shaft until fully seated; a firm press or light tap may be required
• Use appropriate hand tools or pliers with protection to avoid damaging the part
• Replace with identical part number to ensure fit and function

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This main manifold assembly routes fluids through the appliance to enable proper operation of the system. Replaces a worn or damaged manifold to help restore correct flow and reduce leaks or performance issues. What it does:

• Directs and distributes fluid or gas to multiple outlets inside the appliance
• Helps maintain consistent delivery to valves, burners or spray arms
• Failing manifolds can cause leaks, weak or no flow, or error codes related to supply issues
• Designed to work with the appliance's factory plumbing and mounting points

• One main manifold assembly as shown

• Disconnect power and shut off water or gas supply before beginning work
• Inspect associated seals, gaskets and fittings; replace any damaged components to prevent leaks
• Test for proper operation and leaks after installation

Size: 1-3/8``

This electronic control board manages oven functions and user controls so your range heats and operates according to selected settings. It restores digital controls, timing, and display responsiveness when the control assembly fails. What it does:

• Receives input from the control panel and signals the oven's heating elements, broil, bake and other functions.
• Controls the oven's temperature regulation, timers and clock display.
• Common symptom: oven won't start or respond to button presses.
• Common symptom: display is blank, shows error codes, or timers don't work.

• One electronic control board

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before servicing.
• Handle the board carefully and avoid touching components; use anti-static precautions if available.
• Reassemble panels and secure wiring before restoring power; test functions after reconnection.

This miscellaneous parts package contains assorted small replacement parts commonly used for minor appliance repairs and upkeep. It provides a convenient set of replacement pieces to help restore secure fit and basic function. What it does:

• Supplies assorted small components used to replace lost or worn fasteners, clips, and trim pieces
• Helps restore proper fit and alignment of panels, drawers, and small assemblies
• Useful for quick maintenance tasks and keeping appliances functioning between major repairs
• Reduces downtime by providing commonly-needed small parts on hand

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, water before starting any repair
• Use the correct replacement piece for each location;
• Keep small parts away from children and pets; handle sharp fasteners with care
• Refer to your appliance's model-specific service instructions for proper installation