Met 3800Tw1 Parts

Includes screws and wire connectors. For the complete terminal block kit use 279320.

This oven temperature sensor monitors heat inside the oven and sends that signal to the control to regulate the heating elements. Replacing a faulty sensor restores accurate preheat and steadier baking performance. What it does:

• Continuously measures actual oven-cavity temperature and reports it to the control
• Lets the control board cycle bake and broil elements to maintain the set temperature
• Common symptoms of failure: won't reach set temperature, runs too hot or too cold, extended preheat, or sensor-related error codes on the display
• If the sensor reads open/shorted, many controls will disable heat as a safety

• 1 oven temperature sensor

• Disconnect power at the breaker; allow the oven to cool completely
• Sensor is typically mounted to the rear oven wall; remove mounting screws and gently pull the sensor forward to access the connector (some models require rear-panel access)
• Disconnect the 2-wire plug carefully to avoid losing the connector into the insulation
• Route wiring as original, seat the connector fully, secure the sensor, restore power, and test operation

The Washer Lid Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This 6-32 x .340 screw secures the washer lid to the hinge assembly, ensuring the lid opens and closes smoothly and stays securely in place during operation.

Causes of a bad washer lid screw can include wear and tear from frequent use, corrosion due to exposure to moisture, or damage from over-tightening or mishandling. A compromised screw can lead to issues with the lid's stability and functionality.

Symptoms of a bad washer lid screw include:

• The washer lid feeling loose or wobbling
• Difficulty in opening or closing the lid
• Visible rust or corrosion on the screw
• The lid not staying securely in place

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

Size: 48 inches long. Clamp included. For 21 inch extension use 285702.

This U-type nut clips over a sheet-metal edge to create a durable threaded anchor for a screw. It helps secure panels, trim, and brackets so fasteners hold tight and components stay aligned and rattle-free. What it does:

• Clips onto thin sheet metal to provide captive threads where a standard nut cannot be used
• Holds screws securely to fasten panels, trim pieces, or mounting brackets
• Addresses issues like loose panels, missing/broken clips, or screws that will not tighten
• Helps reduce vibration and rattling from unsecured components

• 1 U-type nut

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water before servicing
• Position the U-nut over the panel edge with the threaded side aligned to the hole
• Start the screw by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• Replace any damaged or corroded hardware to ensure a secure hold

The Balance Ring is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This part maintains the stability of the washer drum during the spin cycle. It contains liquid that helps balance the load, minimizing vibrations and noise while ensuring smooth operation.

Causes of a bad balance ring can include general wear and tear, exposure to heavy or unbalanced loads, or physical damage.

Symptoms of a bad balance ring include:

• Excessive shaking or vibrating during the spin cycle
• Loud banging noises
• Washer moving or walking during operation
• Uneven or off-balance loads

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.

The Leveling Leg is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool ranges. These adjustable legs help balance and stabilize the range.

Causes of a bad leveling leg commonly involve wear over time, thread or weld failures from supporting heavy loads, as well as damage due to impact or drops during installation.

Symptoms of a faulty leveling leg include:

• Instability such as rocking motions felt while cooking
• Uneven heating
• Doors that do not close properly

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.

The Brake Shoe is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This part stops the spinning tub during the spin cycle, allowing the washer to transition smoothly to the next phase of the cycle.

Causes of a bad brake shoe can include regular wear and tear, excessive friction from heavy loads, or breakage due to mishandling.  

Symptoms of a bad brake shoe include:

• The washing machine not stopping the spin cycle promptly
• Loud squeaking or grinding noises during or after the spin cycle
• The tub continuing to spin when the lid is opened
• The washer shaking or vibrating excessively during the spin cycle

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.

The Timer is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers, designed to control the duration of various drying cycles. This part ensures your dryer operates efficiently, cycling through its programmed times for drying, cooling, and tumbling. 

Common causes of a malfunctioning dryer timer include corrosion or wear of electrical contacts, mechanical failure from stuck gears, and electrical shorts impacting circuitry.

Symptoms of a failing Timer include:

• The dryer not starting or stopping at the correct time.
• The dryer skipping certain parts of a cycle or not advancing through cycles at all.
• Inconsistent drying times, leading to clothes being either too damp or overly dry.

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.

This gasket fits between the dishwasher's transition duct and its cover plate. It creates a tight barrier that helps keep wash water and steam contained, protecting the door cavity from moisture intrusion.

• Seals the joint between the transition duct and cover plate in the inner door vent path
• Helps prevent water or steam leakage from the vent area
• Replace if the seal is torn, deformed, brittle, missing, or leaking around the vent

• Disconnect power and turn off the water supply before servicing
• Remove the outer door panel to access the transition duct and cover plate
• Note the seal's orientation, remove the old gasket, and clean mating surfaces
• Seat the new seal evenly and reassemble; test a short cycle to check for leaks

The Broil Pan Set is an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens. This set includes a broil pan and an insert, designed to catch drippings and ensure even heat distribution during broiling, allowing for perfectly cooked and crisp results.

Causes of a bad broil pan set can include prolonged exposure to high temperatures, which may lead to warping or distortion of the pan. Additionally, frequent use without proper cleaning can result in rusting, chipping, or buildup of residues that compromise the pan's functionality and safety.

Symptoms of a bad broil pan set include:

• Warping or bending of the pan
• Presence of rust or corrosion
• Surface chipping or flaking
• Difficulty in achieving even cooking results

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

This hinge receiver mounts to the appliance frame and accepts the door hinge arm/pin. It keeps the door aligned and secure so it opens and closes smoothly. Replacing a worn or cracked receiver restores proper door action.

• Anchors the hinge arm/pin at the cabinet/frame for smooth door movement
• Maintains door alignment and consistent closing action
• Wear or damage can cause a loose or sagging door, misalignment, or binding
• Common signs include clicking/grinding noises and visible cracks or deformation

• Disconnect power; allow the appliance to cool and shut off gas/water if applicable
• Support or remove the door to access the receiver
• Remove mounting fasteners, swap in the new receiver, and align per service instructions
• Reinstall the door and verify smooth movement and full closure

This 3/8-16 nut secures appliance components and helps prevent loosening and vibration. Replace a worn, stripped, or missing nut to restore a tight, reliable connection and consistent operation.

• Provides a 3/8-16 threaded fastener connection for applicable bolts or studs
• Helps keep brackets, panels, and other parts firmly in place
• Replaces damaged or missing hardware that can cause looseness or rattling
• Signs of failure include rounded corners, stripped threads, corrosion, or inability to tighten securely

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, shut off water and gas before servicing
• Match thread size to the original part; start threading by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Reinstall any washers/spacers in the original order; tighten securely without over-tightening
• If the original used a locking feature or threadlocker, reinstall per your product's service information

The Broken Belt Switch Kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. It is an assembly that includes a microswitch and bracket installed to monitor the dryer drum belt status. The broken belt switch plays an important safety role by automatically stopping the dryer if it detects the drum belt breaking or slipping off the motor pulley during a cycle. The kit includes a switch, actuator lever, screws, and wire terminals.

Causes of a bad broken belt switch can include wear and tear over time, electrical malfunctions, or physical damage from a broken belt or other internal issues. Ensuring the switch is functioning correctly is crucial for the safe and efficient operation of the dryer.

Symptoms of a broken or failing switch include: 

• The dryer failing to shut off if the belt breaks during operation
• Inability to diagnose belt issues through error code displays  
• Intermittent stopping or variance in belt tension detection

This genuine Whirlpool switch replacement is also compatible with Kenmore, Maytag, Jenn-Air, and KitchenAid dryer models.

The Thermal Cutoff is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. This cutoff component plays a crucial role in starting and stopping power to the dryer during operation. It does so through a sensitive thermal limiter that responds to temperature changes inside the dryer drum. 

Causes of a bad cutoff can include damage or wear to the thermal limiter over time, loosening of internal wiring connections, or issues with the cutoff's electronic components. 

Symptoms of a bad thermal cutoff include: 

• The dryer not turning on at all 
• The dryer fails to turn off after a full cycle
• Fluctuations in heat output during drying
• Buzzing or clicking noises coming from the cutoff area

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models. 

This small hardware washer sits under a fastener in the specified assembly to distribute load and maintain proper spacing. Replacing a worn or missing washer helps keep components tight, aligned, and operating smoothly.

• Distributes clamping force to prevent fastener pull-through and damage
• Maintains correct spacing/stack-up in the original assembly
• Helps reduce loosening, vibration, and premature wear at the joint
• Typical signs of trouble include rattling, looseness, or misalignment at the connection point

• Disconnect power (and turn off water supply if accessing a wet area)
• Use your model's parts diagram to locate and install the washer
• Replace one-for-one; reinstall any spacers or clips in the same stack sequence
• Tighten fasteners to manufacturer guidance—do not overtighten