Med5100dw Parts

Relocates your dryer's exhaust vent from rear to left, right, or bottom. Includes elbows, duct, and instructions. Replace when changing installation.

This is the inner door panel assembly that forms the inside surface of the dryer door facing the drum. It helps seal the drum opening and often holds the lint screen housing or other interior door components. Replace this assembly if the inner panel is cracked, warped, or damaged, which can cause air leaks, reduced drying efficiency, or excessive noise during operation.

This replacement washer is a small hardware component used in appliance assemblies to provide a stable bearing surface and proper spacing. Replacing a worn or missing washer helps maintain alignment, reduce vibration, and protect mating parts from damage.

• Distributes load under a nut, bolt, pin, or shaft to protect mating surfaces
• Maintains correct spacing and alignment within stacked components
• Helps reduce friction, vibration, and noise in moving assemblies
• Worn or missing washers can contribute to looseness, wobble, rattling, or premature wear

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water before servicing
• Note the original order and orientation of parts during disassembly
• Inspect fasteners, shafts, and bushings; replace any that show wear or damage
• Tighten fasteners securely per the service manual; do not overtighten

This factory fastener secures appliance components such as panels, brackets, and handles. Replacing a missing or damaged screw restores a tight fit, reduces rattles, and helps keep parts aligned for smooth, reliable operation.

• Secures components to the appliance frame or assemblies
• Helps maintain alignment and structural stability
• Replaces missing, rusted, or stripped hardware
• Common symptoms include loose/wobbly handles or panels, rattling/vibration noises, or a visibly missing screw

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Use the correct driver/bit and start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Do not overtighten; snug until secure
• Replace any that are corroded or stripped for an even hold

Dryer drum support pad provides cushioning and reduces noise during operation. Replace if worn, cracked, or causing rattling sounds. Confirm fit with your model.

Dryer won't start or stops mid-cycle? A broken door strike prevents the latch from catching, so the control can't detect a closed door. Simple fix.

The Screw is an OEM component compatible with Whirlpool washing machines. This screw secures the rear panel onto the cabinet frame, ensuring a sturdy connection between housing components.  Proper installation is critical for the washer's structural integrity.

Causes of a bad screw include corrosion from repeated water exposure or stresses from years of use. Loosening can occur from vibrations weakening the threads over time. 

Symptoms of a bad screw include:

• Rear panel detaching from frame opening gaps
• Increased noise and vibrations from a compromised seal  
• Stress on other connections from improper mounting points
• Potential leak paths from openings near hoses or tub areas

This OEM Whirlpool replacement screw helps maintain a tight panel closure. It is compatible with additional brands like Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

This metal clamp secures the drive motor to its mounting bracket inside the dryer. It prevents the motor from shifting or vibrating during operation. Replace this clamp if it is bent, broken, or missing, which can cause excessive vibration, unusual noises, or a motor that moves out of position.

Secures the heater housing to the dryer cabinet. Replace if your bracket is bent, cracked, or missing to restore stable mounting and alignment.

Fastener secures panels, brackets, and internal assemblies in washers, dryers, and refrigerators. Replace stripped, missing, or worn screws.

Color: Gray. Size: 13 oz. can. Used for coating the dryer drum interior. Acrylic appliance paint.

Chrome finish cabinet top panel for dryers. Replaces dented, bent, or rusted top panels to restore clean appearance and secure fit over internal components.

This rubber bumper cushions the front panel of your washing machine during operation. It absorbs vibrations and prevents the panel from rattling or making noise during wash cycles. Replace it if your washer's front panel vibrates excessively or makes banging sounds.

This blower housing assembly replaces the blower chamber that supports the blower wheel and routes air through the dryer for proper tumbling and drying. Restores correct airflow and helps reduce overheating or poor drying performance. What it does:

• Houses and supports the blower wheel to direct airflow from the drum to the exhaust.
• Ensures proper airflow for consistent drying and venting.
• Can address symptoms like weak airflow, long dry times, or unusual blower noise when damaged or cracked.
• Works with the blower wheel and motor to maintain lint passage and exhaust flow.

• Disconnect power before inspecting or replacing the blower housing; follow manufacturer safety procedures.
• Access may require removing the dryer front or rear panel depending on model.
• Inspect the blower wheel and motor for damage or obstructions while replacing the housing.

Covers and seals your dryer's exhaust opening to direct airflow and keep debris out. Replace if cracked, warped, or missing to maintain proper venting.

This housing slot heater melts ice and prevents frost buildup inside the appliance housing, helping restore normal airflow and component operation. It's a direct replacement heater element used where ice forms around the housing slot. What it does:

• Provides targeted heat to the housing slot to reduce ice accumulation
• Helps restore proper airflow and circulation by clearing frost/ice blockages
• Commonly replaced when the housing develops repeated ice buildup or intermittent heating
• Works as part of the defrost/anti-ice system to protect internal components

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid electrical shock
• Access typically requires removing exterior panels or trim; keep fasteners organized
• Handle the heater element and wiring with care to avoid damage to the element or connector