Mgd5 Parts

Note: 2-Position Switch

This control console houses the user controls and display for your appliance, restoring a clean, functional interface for selecting cycles and options. It replaces a worn, cracked, or unresponsive front control surface. What it does:

• Provides the tactile interface for cycle selection, buttons, and the display area.
• Routes user input to the appliance's control module so commands register properly.
• Replaces cracked, faded, or cosmetically damaged consoles to improve usability.
• Can resolve issues where buttons stick, labels are unreadable, or the control surface is damaged.

• Disconnect power before starting — electrical shock risk.
• Handle with care to avoid scratching the finished surface and damaging clips or connectors.
• Some models require removal of the console trim or screws; keep fasteners for reassembly.
• If the console contains electronic components, verify connector seating and routing before restoring power.

This harness clip secures appliance wiring to the cabinet or components to prevent rubbing, pinching, and interference with moving parts. It keeps wiring routed neatly for reliable operation and reduced risk of abrasion-related failures. What it does:

• Holds wire harnesses in place to prevent chafing against sharp edges or moving parts
• Reduces vibration-related noise and intermittent connections caused by loose wiring
• Helps maintain proper wire routing around panels, motors, and heaters
• Supports safe operation by keeping wires away from heat sources and pinch points

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid electric shock
• Remove panels or access covers as needed to reach the original clip location
• Install by snapping or seating the clip into the original mounting point and securing the harness in the retainer; replace any broken mounts
• Inspect surrounding wiring and replace damaged wires or insulation before completing repair

This front drum bulkhead is the stationary front panel that supports the dryer drum and seals the drum opening to maintain proper airflow and drum alignment for reliable drying performance. What it does:

• Provides a mounting surface and seal for the front of the dryer drum to help maintain correct drum alignment
• Directs airflow from the drum into the exhaust plenum for consistent drying
• Reduces rubbing and wear on the drum edge and front roller or glide surfaces
• Can help stop visible grinding, scraping or excess vibration when worn or cracked

• One front drum bulkhead

• Turn off power and disconnect the dryer before beginning service
• Handle plastic parts carefully to avoid cracking; check surrounding seals and rollers during replacement
• Some models require removal of the front panel and drum for access; keep fasteners organized for reassembly

This timer knob assembly replaces a worn or broken oven timer control knob, restoring easy, precise setting of bake and timer functions. It fits on compatible Whirlpool ranges and provides a secure, easy-turn grip for dependable operation. What it does:

• Replaces a damaged or missing timer control knob so you can set oven time and timers accurately
• Restores full rotational control and tactile detents for clear position feedback
• Helps stop slipping or loose knob movement that prevents proper timer selection
• Compatible with timer shafts that accept the same spline and clip attachment style

• One timer knob assembly

• Install by pulling off the old knob and pressing the new knob firmly onto the timer shaft until seated
• The knob is aligned to the timer's index mark before use
• Disconnect power to the appliance if working near live controls or if additional disassembly is required
• If the knob does not seat properly, check shaft type and fit; do not force

This temperature switch is a thermostat-style switch that senses and controls temperature to help the appliance maintain safe operating temps and proper heating performance. Replace a failed switch to restore normal temperature regulation. What it does:

• Senses temperature and opens or closes the circuit based on set thresholds
• Signals the control system to stop or allow heating to prevent overheating
• Commonly associated with no-heat, intermittent heating, or overheating symptoms
• Acts as a safety/limit device in heating circuits

• One temperature switch

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Handle terminals carefully; ensure secure electrical connections without bending terminals

This genuine mounting screw secures panels and components so assemblies stay aligned and rattle-free. Designed to replace worn or missing fasteners and restore proper fit and function. What it does:

• Secures panels, brackets or trim to prevent movement and vibration
• Restores proper alignment of assemblies that feel loose or shift
• Helps eliminate rattling, squeaks, or parts that fall away during use
• Matches OEM thread and head type for correct fit

• Use the matching screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the head
• Tighten until snug; do not overtighten which can strip threads or crack plastic
• Replace any additional damaged or missing fasteners for best results
• Disconnect power or follow appliance-specific safety steps before working near wiring or energized components

The Switch Mounting Screw is an OEM part compatible with Whirlpool washing machines. This screw securely mounts the cycle selector switch within the control console assembly. Proper fastening ensures dependable operation of control functions.  

Causes of a bad mounting screw can stem from stress cracks developing over multiple years of operation. Vibrations accumulate, slowly loosening connections housed in a wet environment.

Symptoms of a bad mounting screw include:

• Loose or rattling switch within the console face  
• Difficulty selecting cycles as buttons wobble out of place
• Water intrusion hastening corrosion of electrical terminals
• Potential shock hazards if live connections are exposed

This Whirlpool replacement screw restores a tight mounting point. It is compatible with brands like Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

A direct-replacement motor-drive assembly that powers the appliance's drive system to restore rotation and mechanical motion. Designed to return reliable drive performance and reduce symptoms caused by a failed motor. What it does

• Turns the drive shaft or agitator so the unit can rotate, agitate or circulate as designed
• Restores motor-driven functions when the original motor has failed or stopped running
• Stops common symptoms such as no rotation, no agitation, intermittent motor operation, or a motor that only hums
• Works as the core mechanical drive component for affected cycles that rely on motor power

• Disconnect power before servicing to avoid electrical shock.
• Access may require removing panels or covers; keep track of screws and mounting hardware.
• Inspect wiring connectors and mounts; replace damaged fasteners or wiring as needed.

This rear panel replaces the cabinet back on compatible Whirlpool appliances to protect internal components and close the cabinet for proper airflow and safety. It restores the appliance's enclosure and keeps wiring and controls covered. What it does:

• Covers and protects internal parts at the back of the appliance from dust and physical damage
• Helps maintain proper airflow paths for cooling and ventilation
• Restores the appliance cabinet for a finished appearance
• Can reduce vibration-related noise by securing rear components

• One rear panel as described

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before starting any repair
• Remove access panels and mounting screws to replace the rear panel; retain hardware
• Handle sharp edges carefully and wear gloves to avoid cuts
• Note wiring or components are tucked to the panel, their routing before removal and restore exactly

This drum hole plug seals an unused or service access hole in the dryer drum to help prevent clothing snags and reduce interior airflow leaks. Simple replacement restores the drum surface and helps keep items from catching. What it does:

• Covers a drum access/service hole to provide a smooth interior surface
• Prevents fabric from catching or tearing on open drum holes
• Reduces unwanted air leakage through the drum
• Helps maintain normal drum rotation contact points by keeping openings closed

• One drum hole plug

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repairs
• Inspect the drum area and remove any debris before installing the plug
• Press or snap the plug into the hole until fully seated; replace if damaged or deformed

This door kit replaces a damaged or worn outer door assembly to restore appearance and sealing of the appliance door. It provides a factory-style replacement that lines up with existing hinges and latches for proper operation. What it does

• Replaces a cracked, dented, or cosmetically damaged outer door panel
• Restores a flush fit and helps maintain proper door alignment
• Helps reduce air leaks and improves closure compared with a damaged door
• Compatible with applications that specify this exact door kit part number

• One complete door kit

• Installation generally requires removing the old door and transferring any internal components per the service diagram
• Use proper support when handling the door to avoid dropping or bending the assembly
• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting work and follow the manufacturer's safety instructions

This bulkhead is the front structural panel that supports the dryer drum and seals the front of the cabinet to maintain proper airflow and drum alignment. Replacing a worn bulkhead restores stable drum rotation and prevents air leaks. What it does:

• Supports the drum and front bearing to keep the drum centered and turning smoothly
• Seals the front cabinet to direct exhaust airflow through the blower and vent
• Reduces rubbing and vibration caused by a damaged or warped bulkhead
• Helps eliminate airflow leaks that can extend dry times or cause overheating warnings

• One bulkhead

• Disconnect power (and gas supply if applicable) before any service
• Service typically requires removing the dryer front panel and drum for access
• Inspect and replace any worn gaskets, bearings, or fasteners while replacing the bulkhead