Mhw5500fc Parts

This heater is the electric heating element that warms air or water so your appliance reaches the proper operating temperature. Replacing a failed heater restores normal heating performance and helps cycles finish correctly. What it does:

• Generates heat needed for normal drying or wash cycles
• Allows the appliance to reach and maintain operating temperature
• Common symptom: appliance runs but does not heat or takes much longer to finish
• Common symptom: cycles complete without expected temperature or sanitizing action

• One replacement heater element

• Turn power to the appliance off at the breaker before starting any repair
• Handle the element carefully to avoid bending or damaging terminals
• Follow the appliance service manual for panel removal and wiring re-connection

This replacement door handle restores a secure, easy-to-grip handle for your refrigerator door, improving daily access and appliance appearance. It mounts in the factory location and matches the original handle's fit and function. What it does:

• Replaces a cracked, broken or worn door handle so the door can be opened and closed safely
• Provides a sturdy grip for normal use and helps keep the door aligned during operation
• Restores the original look when the existing handle is scratched, faded or damaged

• Disconnect power to the appliance and remove stored items from the door area before starting
• Handle typically installs with the original screws or fasteners; retain hardware unless replacements were specified
• Avoid overtightening fasteners to prevent handle stress or cosmetic damage

This replacement cross-flow hose routes fluid/air between refrigerator components to restore normal operation and stop leaks or drainage issues. Durable black hose designed to match the original fit and function. What it does

• Routes condensate/drain or air between evaporator and drain areas to ensure proper flow
• Replaces cracked, split, or deteriorated hose that can cause leaks or pooling under the unit
• Helps prevent frost or moisture buildup when the original hose is blocked or damaged
• Restores correct drainage/flow where a worn hose caused poor performance or water on the floor

• One black cross flow hose

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Drain water and remove any clips or clamps carefully to avoid damaging adjacent components
• Inspect and replace associated clamps or seals as needed for a secure, leak-free connection

This stator is the stationary electrical component that works with the rotor to create the magnetic field needed for motor rotation, restoring proper motor function and helping appliances resume normal operation. What it does

• Generates the magnetic field that interacts with the rotor to drive the motor
• Replaces a worn or damaged stator that can cause humming or failure to spin
• Helps eliminate intermittent operation or reduced torque caused by stator faults
• Works as part of the motor assembly to support reliable appliance performance

• One stator assembly

• Disconnect power before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Installation requires disassembly of the appliance motor housing
• Inspect rotor, bearings, and mounting hardware while replacing the stator

The Harns-Wire is an OEM part for Whirlpool front-loading washing machines. 

Causes of a bad Harns-Wire can include wear from prolonged vibration during spin cycles. The wiring may crack or split over many years of use due to constant movement inside the chassis. 

Symptoms of a bad Harns-Wire include:

• Unexpected intermittent outages or failed cycles  
• Unbalanced loads resulting in excessive shaking
• An inability to properly fill or drain water
• Error codes indicating electronic control issues

This genuine Whirlpool replacement is compatible with additional brands like Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore as well. 

This shield is a protective cover that helps keep internal appliance components safe from heat, debris, and wear. Replacing a damaged shield restores protection to nearby parts and helps prevent further damage. What it does:

• Covers and protects internal components from debris, heat, and contact
• Helps prevent rubbing or chafing on wiring and nearby parts
• Reduces risk of heat-related damage when the original shield is warped or missing
• May stop rattling or vibration caused by a loose or broken shield

• Shield

• Disconnect power (and gas if applicable) before servicing
• Inspect the mounting area for damage or missing fasteners before installing
• Use the correct fasteners and alignment; do not force the shield into place

This Medallion decorative emblem restores the appliance's factory appearance by replacing a missing, faded, or damaged nameplate. It gives a finished look to the control area or exterior trim. What it does:

• Replaces a worn, cracked, or discolored emblem to improve the appliance's appearance
• Covers the factory logo/label area and restores original styling
• Helps prevent dirt buildup behind a missing trim piece when properly installed
• Matches the OEM shape and finish for a seamless fit

• One Medallion decorative emblem

• Use the factory fasteners or adhesive method shown in your appliance's parts diagram; refer to the diagram for exact attachment style
• Disconnect power to the appliance before attempting any repair that requires removing trim or control panels
• Handle carefully to avoid scratching the finish; alignment may require gentle pressure or clips to seat properly