Mew 653 Oddb Parts

This trim plate is a decorative front trim piece that restores the finished appearance of your appliance and covers the seam between control panels or door edges. It helps keep edges sealed and improves overall aesthetics. What it does:

• Provides a finished, factory look by covering exposed gaps or seams
• Protects underlying edges from dust, dirt and light impacts
• Helps maintain alignment and appearance around the control/door area
• Commonly replaced when the original trim is scratched, dented or warped

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work.
• Installation typically requires removing adjacent trim or screws; keep fasteners for reuse.
• Handle painted or chrome finishes carefully to avoid scratches; use gloves if available.

This slide restores smooth in-and-out movement for a dishwasher rack by replacing worn or damaged sliding hardware. It helps racks glide evenly for easier loading and unloading and reduces sticking, scraping or unexpected drops. What it does:

• Guides and supports a dishwasher rack as it extends and retracts
• Replaces cracked, worn or stiff slides that cause a rack to stick, tilt or catch
• Reduces scraping, uneven travel and noisy operation
• Fits into the existing rack guide assembly to restore proper rack alignment

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing and remove the rack to access the slide
• Typically installs by sliding or snapping into the rack guide; retain or reuse any original fasteners if present
• After installation, verify the rack moves smoothly and is properly aligned

This high-limit thermostat (hi-limit switch) is a temperature safety device that stops the heating circuit if the appliance overheats, helping protect the unit and restore proper heat control when replaced. What it does:

• Opens the heating circuit if internal temperature exceeds safe limits to prevent overheating.
• Controls whether the heater/element receives power based on temperature.
• When faulty, common symptoms include no heat or intermittent heating and repeated thermal cutouts.
• Can be tested for continuity to confirm electrical function.

• One high-limit thermostat (hi-limit switch).

• Disconnect power before inspecting or replacing; risk of shock or injury if energized.
• Note and label wire locations or take a photo before removal for correct reassembly.
• Verify part compatibility with your model before installing; confirm continuity after installation.

Color: Black

This fan assembly circulates air through the appliance to support proper cooling and ventilation, restoring airflow and helping the unit maintain even temperatures and efficient operation. What it does:

• Moves air through the appliance to aid cooling, ventilation, or drying functions
• Helps prevent overheating by maintaining airflow across coils or heat sources
• Can reduce abnormal operating temperatures and airflow-related performance issues
• Restores proper fan operation when the original wheel or motor fails

• Disconnect power (and water, if applicable) before starting any repair
• Handle fan blades carefully to avoid damage or imbalance
• Inspect mounting hardware and wiring for wear; replace any damaged fasteners or connectors

Size: 8-32 x 1/4 inch.

This genuine replacement screw secures panels and components on compatible Whirlpool appliances so parts stay fastened and operate quietly. Use it when a screw is missing, stripped, or during routine repairs to restore proper fit. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets, and trim to prevent rattling or loose parts
• Replaces missing or damaged screws that cause misalignment or gaps
• Restores secure mounting for controls, housings, or internal components
• Helps maintain appliance stability and safe operation when used as directed

• Disconnect power and/or gas before working on the appliance to avoid shock or injury
• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the head
• Thread gently and tighten until snug; do not overtighten to prevent damage
• Keep small parts away from children and magnetic/metal detectors when handling