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The High Limit Thermostat is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. This safety device monitors internal dryer temperatures. The high-limit thermostat automatically interrupts power if excessive heat builds up inside the dryer drum and ventilation area. 

Causes of a bad high-limit thermostat typically include wear over many heat cycles. Without this critical safeguard functioning reliably, overheating dangers increase.

Symptoms of a bad high-limit thermostat include:

• Dryer failing to heat or stop heating unexpectedly
• Repeated blowing of fuses or breaker trips  
• Smoky odors emitted from the dryer vent

This OEM Whirlpool replacement is also compatible with some Maytag, Roper, and select Kenmore dryer models as well. 

This cover screw secures appliance panels and covers, keeping components protected and aligned. Replace missing, stripped, or corroded screws to restore a tight fit and help eliminate rattles, gaps, or panels that won't stay in place.

• Attaches an access cover or panel to the appliance frame
• Helps maintain proper alignment to protect internal components
• Replaces missing, stripped, or rusted hardware
• Typical signs: loose or rattling panel, cover won't stay secure, damaged or rounded screw head

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Support the panel while removing and installing screws to prevent misalignment
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; do not overtighten
• Use a matching driver bit to avoid damaging the screw head

The Idler Arm Bolt is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It secures the idler pulley, which maintains the proper tension on the dryer drum belt. 

Causes of a bad idler arm bolt can include wear and tear from prolonged use, vibration and movement within the dryer, or improper installation. 

Symptoms of a bad idler arm bolt include:

• The dryer drum not rotating properly
• Unusual noises such as squeaking or grinding
• The dryer belt slipping or coming off the pulley
• The dryer not drying clothes effectively

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

The Natural Gas Spring is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. This part assists in regulating the flow and pressure of natural gas to the burners, ensuring consistent and safe operation. The spring helps maintain the correct pressure within the gas regulator, which is vital for efficient cooking performance.

Causes of a bad natural gas spring can include wear and tear from prolonged use, exposure to high temperatures, or contamination from particles within the gas line.  

Symptoms of a bad natural gas spring include:

• Inconsistent or weak burner flames
• Difficulty in lighting the burners or oven
• Irregular cooking temperatures
• Unusual noises or gas odors near the regulator

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

The Natural Gas Regulator is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. This regulates the pressure of natural gas entering the appliance, ensuring safe and efficient operation. It maintains a consistent gas flow to the burners and oven, allowing for precise temperature control and optimal cooking performance.

Over time, the natural gas regulator can wear out or become damaged due to exposure to high temperatures, contaminants in the gas supply, or mechanical failures.

Symptoms of a bad natural gas regulator include:

• Inconsistent flame or burner performance
• The oven or burners not igniting or staying lit
• Unusual odors or hissing sounds near the regulator

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

This sensor wire harness links a sensor (such as a thermistor) to the appliance's control system, ensuring accurate readings and dependable operation. Replacing a damaged or corroded harness restores proper communication and stable performance.

• Carries low-voltage sensor signals between the sensor and main control
• Enables the control to respond correctly to sensor feedback for normal operation
• Typical failure signs: erratic readings, intermittent operation, nuisance sensor/error codes, or visible wire/connector damage
• A damaged harness/connector may be the cause

• Disconnect power before servicing; turn off water supply if moving the appliance requires it
• Access the harness at the sensor/control ends per your model's service information
• Match keyed connectors and seat fully without forcing; do not pull on wires
• Route along the factory path and secure away from sharp, hot, or moving parts

This burner tube channels the gas-air mixture to the burner and includes an adjustable air shutter to set proper combustion. Replacing a damaged assembly helps restore reliable ignition, stable flame, and consistent heating performance.

• Directs the fuel/air mixture from the gas valve to the burner port
• Integrated adjustable shutter regulates primary air for proper flame
• Helps maintain efficient heat output and reliable burner operation
• Failure can present as no or intermittent heat, burner that lights then goes out, yellow/lazy flame, or soot

• Disconnect power and shut off the gas supply; allow the appliance to cool before servicing
• Access the burner compartment and transfer any clips/brackets from the original tube
• Note the current shutter position; after installation, adjust for a steady blue flame
• After reassembly, leak-test gas connections with a soap solution and verify burner operation

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

This genuine OEM replacement part is a burner and gas valve assembly for dryers. The burner and gas valve assembly is a complete assembly that contains the burner that distributes the gas in a way that creates an even flame allowing for heat to be distributed properly to perform the dryer's essential function. If the dryer is no longer drying clothes effectively or heating properly, then it might be time for it to be replaced. Luckily repairing a gas valve assembly is a relatively simple job.To replace the burner and gas valve assembly, begin by shutting off power to the appliance. Next, pull the dryer away from the wall to gain access to the back panel. Remove the back panel and locate the burner and gas valve assembly. Remove the mounting screws that hold it in place. After removing the screws use both hands to pull and release the old burner assembly. Set it off to the side and proceed to install the new one by refastening the screws that hold it in place.This replacement part is compatible with Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Sears/Kenmore brand washers.

This 8-18 x 5/8-inch screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and covers. Replacing a missing or stripped fastener restores a tight fit and helps prevent vibration or loosening where this exact size is specified.

• Fastens sheet-metal or plastic components where a #8-18 x 5/8 screw is called for
• Helps maintain alignment and reduce rattling or vibration
• Replaces stripped, corroded, or missing screws of the same size
• Common symptoms: loose panels, gaps/poor fit, rattling noises, or visible missing hardware

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water (as applicable) before service
• Match thread and length to the original; replace screws one at a time to keep parts aligned
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• If the receiving threads are damaged, additional repair (clip, insert, or new nut) may be needed

This hinge retainer plate secures the appliance door hinge to the cabinet or door, keeping alignment and smooth operation. Replace a bent, stripped, or missing plate to stop hinge wobble and help the door close and seal properly.

• Anchors the door hinge and distributes load to prevent shifting
• Maintains proper door alignment and gap for smooth opening/closing
• Helps prevent door sagging, rubbing, or poor gasket sealing
• Typical symptoms include a loose hinge, wobbly door, or door not closing flush

• Disconnect power and support the door before removing any hinge fasteners
• Mark hinge locations to preserve alignment during reassembly
• Install the plate in the correct orientation; transfer any spacers/shims in original order
• Tighten fasteners evenly, then verify door alignment and gasket seal

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 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 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

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The door switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It is the switch component that controls the dryer door function, allowing it to open, close, and latch securely. 

Symptoms of a bad Switch-dor can include: 

• The dryer refusing to start if the door appears closed
• Inability to automatically open the door at the end of a cycle
• Excessive moisture left in clothes 

Causes of failure include general wear and tear over extended use.

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