Mgd5 Parts

This locking nut is used for many purposes on a range of machines including household appliances. This nut is often used for leg leveling for machines. It will help with vibrations from washers and dryers. If the nut is used for this purpose and goes missing or becomes damaged, it could cause the machine to vibrate more and seem louder.Nuts are made from metal and are built to last a long time. However, there can still be issues that arise. In some cases, the nuts might go missing if they become loose and the machine is moved. They could also corrode over time and need to be replaced. The replacement of the nut is typically a fast and simple repair.The nut is a genuine OEM replacement part sourced from the manufacturer. It can work with washers, dryers, and combo machines, and is compatible with models from Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, and Roper. The part is sold individually. Owners may want to have several on hand.

10 - 16 x 1/2

This replacement screw secures panels, brackets, and other components in your appliance to keep them aligned and rattle-free. Replacing worn, stripped, or missing hardware restores a tight fit and helps maintain safe, quiet operation.

• Fastens panels, brackets, or internal parts to the cabinet/frame
• Helps maintain alignment to reduce vibration and rattling
• Replaces lost, stripped, or corroded screws
• Common symptoms: loose panels/trim, rattles, or a screw that won't tighten

• Disconnect power; shut off water or gas if applicable
• Match thread and length to the original; replace one at a time to keep alignment
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the correct driver
• Tighten snugly—do not overtighten, especially into plastic or thin sheet metal

This broken belt switch is a dryer safety switch that senses drive belt tension and opens the motor circuit if the belt breaks or slips off. Replacing a failed switch can resolve a no-start or no-tumble condition. What it does:

• Monitors drive belt tension via the idler assembly
• Interrupts power to the motor when the belt is broken or not tensioned
• Helps prevent heating without airflow when the belt has failed
• Symptoms can include: dryer won't start, drum won't turn, or the dryer stops as soon as the Start button is released

• 1 switch

• Disconnect power; for gas models, shut off the gas supply
• Access the switch near the idler pulley by removing the lower/front panel per your model
• Transfer wires from the old switch to the new one; mount securely with the actuator aligned to the idler arm
• Run a brief test cycle

Specs: 10-16 x 1/2 inch.

The Whirlpool Dryer Door Catch is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It secures the dryer door closed during operation, ensuring the safety and proper functioning of the appliance. This component engages with the door latch to hold the door shut, allowing the dryer to operate without interruption.

Causes of a bad dryer door catch can include normal wear and tear from frequent use, accidental damage, or deformation of the catch or latch that prevents proper engagement. Over time, the door catch can become loose or break, necessitating replacement to maintain the dryer's performance and safety.

Symptoms of a bad dryer door catch include:

• The dryer door not staying closed during cycles
• Difficulty closing the door securely
• The dryer stopping mid-cycle due to the door opening

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

This Dryer Drying Rack creates a stationary shelf inside the drum so items that shouldn't tumble—like shoes, sweaters, and hats—can dry gently. Replace a missing or damaged rack to restore safe, non-tumble drying capability.

• Provides a stable platform inside the dryer for items that need to stay still while drying
• Helps reduce wear, scuffing, and noise from tumbling delicate or bulky items
• Restores function when the original rack is cracked, warped, or missing
• Common symptoms: rack won't seat/lock, sits unevenly, or items won't stay on the rack

• Disconnect power before installing
• Open the door and seat the rack so the rear support engages the back ledge/slots and the front rests on the door opening
• Ensure the rack is secure and clear of the rotating drum; load items evenly
• Remove the rack before returning to normal tumble cycles

This gas surface burner head distributes fuel through its ports to create an even, reliable flame on your cooktop. Replace a clogged, damaged, or warped head to restore consistent ignition and proper heat on the affected burner.

• Channels gas through precision ports to produce a steady, even flame
• Interfaces with the surface igniter/electrode for quick, reliable ignition
• Replaces worn or clogged heads that cause weak, uneven, or yellow flames
• Helps resolve delayed ignition or a burner that won't light

• Disconnect electrical power and shut off gas supply before servicing
• Remove grate and burner cap, lift off the old head, and clean the mating surface
• Align the new head with the igniter and locating features; seat it fully before replacing the cap
• Restore gas and power; test ignition and verify proper flame pattern

This door catch assembly secures the door by engaging the mating latch or strike, keeping it firmly closed for proper operation and safety. Replace a worn or broken catch to restore reliable door closure and consistent performance. What it does

• Engages the door latch/strike to hold the door closed during use
• Helps maintain proper door alignment and contact with seals/interlocks
• Restores a positive latch feel and consistent closure
• Common signs of wear: door won't latch or pops open, must be slammed to close, visible damage to catch tabs

• One door catch assembly

• Unplug the appliance or switch off power at the breaker before servicing; for gas appliances, shut off the gas supply
• Open the door, access the catch at the cabinet/frame, and remove retaining screws or clips
• Transfer any reusable hardware from the original part and install the new catch
• Verify smooth latch engagement and door alignment before restoring power

This small wheel mounts to the dishwasher rack and lets it roll smoothly along the rails. Replacing a worn or broken wheel restores easy rack movement and helps prevent jams, derailments, and track damage. What it does:

• Provides rolling support so the rack glides in and out on the rails
• Helps keep the rack level and properly aligned
• Replace if the wheel is cracked, flattened, loose, or missing
• Common symptoms: rack binds or falls off track, wobbles, or makes scraping/grinding noises

• 1 wheel

• Disconnect power and water if working inside the tub; for rack-only service, remove the rack and work on a stable surface
• Remove end caps/stops and slide the rack out
• Release the old wheel from its clip/axle and install the new wheel securely
• Reinstall rack and end caps; verify smooth travel on both rails

Side and bottom exhaust kit.

This lens covers and diffuses an appliance light source, protecting it from heat, grease, and moisture while delivering even illumination. Replacing a cracked or yellowed cover restores brightness and a clean, finished look.

• Shields the bulb or LED from debris, grease, and impact
• Diffuses light for more even, glare-free illumination
• Helps maintain the appearance of the light area
• Common symptoms: cracked, broken, missing, discolored, or loose lens

• Disconnect power and let the lamp/surface cool before servicing
• Support the old lens while removing any retaining screws or clips
• Align tabs or holes carefully; seat the new lens fully and evenly
• Do not overtighten fasteners to avoid cracking the lens

STACK KIT FOR LONG VENT DRYER

This drying rack sits inside the dryer drum to hold items stationary for tumble-free drying. It's ideal for shoes, sweaters, and other delicate pieces that need air circulation without bouncing or spinning, helping prevent damage and excess noise. What it does:

• Provides a stable surface for no-tumble drying inside the drum
• Helps prevent scuffs, stretching, and wear on delicate items and footwear
• Replaces a missing, cracked, or warped rack
• Common signs you need a new rack: won't seat securely, bent or broken frame, or persistent rattling when in use

• 1 drying rack

• Unplug the dryer and allow the drum to cool before placing the rack
• Open the door and position the rack per your owner's manual so it sits level and secure
• Load items evenly; ensure nothing contacts the rotating drum
• Use only the rack-dry/low-heat/air cycles recommended for your model; remove the rack before normal tumbling cycles

This leveling leg threads into the base of the appliance to set height and keep it stable. Replacing a worn or missing leg helps eliminate rocking and vibration for quieter, smoother operation and proper alignment. What it does:

• Threads into the base to adjust height and level the appliance
• Stabilizes the cabinet to reduce rocking, vibration, and noise
• Helps maintain proper door alignment and smooth operation
• Replaces stripped, damaged, or missing leveling hardware

• 1 leveling leg

• Disconnect power; shut off water or gas supply if applicable
• Protect floors and use assistance to safely tip or lift the appliance
• Remove the old leg; thread the new leg by hand to avoid cross-threading, then adjust to level
• Ensure all legs contact the floor and the unit is stable after positioning

Door hinge, right hand. For left hand hinge order WP3387559