Mhwz400tq Parts

This washer shock absorber helps control tub movement during spin and agitation. Replacing a worn damper restores stability, reduces vibration, and helps prevent excessive noise and shaking during cycles.

• Controls suspension movement to keep the tub steady
• Helps reduce banging, walking, and excessive vibration
• Can alleviate loud thumping or rattling during spin
• Supports smoother, quieter operation when shocks wear out

• Unplug washer and turn off water supply before servicing
• Access from front or rear panel varies by model; support the tub to relieve tension
• Replace in matched positions; some washers use multiple shocks
• Each end is fully seated and locked before reassembly

Bottle with brush. Color: Black. Size: 0.6 fl.oz.

This 2-pack of dryer vent clamps secures the vent hose to the dryer outlet and the wall/vent hood. A tight connection helps maintain airflow, reduce lint leaks, and keep the duct from slipping off during use.

• Tightens around the vent hose to hold it securely to the dryer exhaust collar or exterior vent
• Helps prevent hose detachment, air leaks, and lint escaping at the connection
• Supports proper exhaust airflow by keeping connections sealed and stable
• Common symptoms pointing to replacement: hose won't stay on, visible gaps or lint around fittings, rattling at the vent, or longer dry times from poor ventilation

• Disconnect power; for gas dryers, shut off gas supply before moving the appliance
• Slide a clamp over the hose, seat the hose fully on the collar, position clamp over the fitting, and tighten with a screwdriver or nut driver
• Do not overtighten; avoid crushing thin foil ducting; ensure the hose is straight and not kinked
• Restore power and verify strong airflow at the exterior exhaust

This replacement hose restores a secure, leak-resistant path for water inside your appliance. Replacing it helps stop leaks and keeps cycles running as intended.

• Carries water between internal components during operation
• Maintains a sealed path to help prevent leaks
• Helps ensure proper filling, circulation, or draining as designed
• Common symptoms include water leaking under/inside the unit, standing water, or slow/incomplete fill or drain

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Keep towels or a shallow pan ready to catch residual water
• Note hose routing and clamp positions; transfer existing clamps if they're reusable
• After installation, run a test cycle and check carefully for leaks

This hose clamp secures a hose connection to prevent leaks and keep your appliance running smoothly. It provides a tight, reliable hold on the hose fitting so water or air stays contained during operation.

• Tightens around a hose and fitting to maintain a secure seal
• Helps stop drips, seepage, or loose connections
• Common fix when you see moisture around a hose joint
• Useful if a clamp is rusted, stretched, or no longer holding tension

• Unplug power and shut off water (if applicable) before servicing
• Note clamp position/orientation before removal
• Use appropriate screwdriver or nut driver to tighten evenly
• Do not overtighten—ensure a snug, leak-free seal without damaging the hose

This factory fastener secures appliance components such as panels, brackets, and covers. Replacing a missing, stripped, or rusted screw restores a tight fit and helps reduce vibration, rattling, and shifting during operation.

• Fastens metal or plastic parts to the appliance cabinet/frame
• Helps maintain proper alignment and reduces noise from loose panels
• Replaces hardware that is missing, corroded, or with stripped threads
• Symptoms include rattling, looseness, gaps, or misaligned parts

• Disconnect power; shut off gas/water before servicing
• Support panels to prevent drops; watch for sharp edges
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the correct driver
• Do not overtighten; match the original screw's location and orientation

The dispenser actuator cam links the actuator to the dispenser mechanism, converting movement into a precise release. Replacing a worn or broken cam restores smooth, reliable dispensing and helps prevent incomplete or erratic operation. What it does:

• Transfers actuator motion to engage or release the dispenser mechanism
• Maintains correct alignment and travel for consistent operation
• A worn or broken cam can cause the dispenser not to open/close, feel loose or sticky, or make unusual clicking noises
• Common corrective part when the actuator moves but the dispenser doesn't function properly

• 1 dispenser actuator cam

• Disconnect power; turn off water supply if applicable before servicing
• Access the dispenser assembly per your model; note linkage/spring orientation (take photos) before removal
• Align the new cam carefully—do not force; verify smooth actuator travel by hand
• Reassemble and test operation before finalizing

This replacement screw secures appliance components and panels so they stay aligned and rattle-free during operation. Replace stripped, missing, or corroded hardware to restore a tight fit and dependable performance. What it does

• Fastens brackets, panels, and internal sub-assemblies in the appliance
• Helps maintain alignment to reduce vibration and rattling
• Replaces missing, rusted, or stripped screws that no longer hold
• Useful when a part won't mount securely or a screw backs out during use

• One screw

• Disconnect power; for gas appliances, also shut off the gas supply
• Compare to the original for length and thread style for the location
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the correct driver bit
• Do not overtighten; if the mounting hole or clip is worn, replace it

Water distribution lever

This drum baffle is the internal lifter that attaches to the rotating drum to raise and tumble laundry as it turns. Replacing a cracked, loose, or missing baffle restores proper tumbling, reduces thumping noises, and helps prevent fabric snags. What it does:

• Lifts and separates items for even tumbling and better circulation through the load
• Helps prevent clothes from balling up or riding the drum wall
• Common symptoms of failure: rattling/thumping, poor tumbling, visible cracks, or a missing vane
• Broken edges or loose mounting can snag items inside the drum

• 1 drum baffle

• Disconnect power before servicing; follow model-specific access steps for the drum
• Remove the old baffle by taking out mounting screws or releasing locking tabs; clear any trapped debris
• Align the new baffle with the keyed slots and secure fasteners firmly
• Hand-rotate the drum to verify clearance and quiet operation before reassembly

Extends the drain hose approximately 4 feet. You must also order a drain hose connector kit: 285835.

Restore the clean look and proper function of your washer's detergent compartment with this detergent dispenser drawer cover. It replaces a cracked or missing cover so the drawer closes correctly and helps reduce splashing at the dispenser. What it does:

• Covers and protects the front of the detergent dispenser drawer
• Helps the drawer align and close properly for consistent dispensing
• Replaces broken or missing cover tabs that prevent the drawer from staying in place
• Common symptoms: cracked/missing cover, broken tabs, drawer won't close or feels loose, splashing/leaks at the dispenser area

• 1 detergent dispenser drawer cover

• Unplug the appliance and shut off water supply before servicing
• Pull the dispenser drawer out and depress the release tab to remove it
• Release the locking tabs to remove the old cover; snap the new cover fully into place
• Reinstall the drawer and run a quick test to check operation

This inner outlet hose routes water from the unit's internal pump/sump to the discharge path. Replacing a cracked, kinked, or clogged hose restores proper water flow and helps prevent leaks or cycle interruptions.

• Directs water from the internal pump/sump to the outlet within the machine
• Maintains a watertight path when secured with clamps
• Wear, heat, or mineral buildup can cause cracks, kinks, or blockages
• Common symptoms: leaks inside/under the unit, slow or no draining, restricted flow, or drain-related error messages

• Disconnect power and turn off the water supply before servicing
• Expect residual water; place towels or a pan to catch spills
• Note hose routing and clamp positions; transfer existing clamps or install new ones
• Seat the hose fully on fittings, tighten clamps evenly, and perform a short test run to check for leaks

This set of washer fill hoses connects your home's hot and cold water supply to the washer's inlet valves. Replacing aging hoses helps prevent leaks and ensures the washer fills properly for every cycle.

• Supplies hot and cold water from household faucets to the washer's inlet valves
• Helps address leaks, bulges, or cracks in old hoses
• Can resolve drips at fittings and water on the floor
• Improve slow or no-fill issues caused by kinks or internal blockages

• Unplug the washer and turn off both water supplies before starting
• Place a towel or pan to catch residual water; disconnect old hoses from faucets and inlet valves
• Attach new hoses to the correct hot/cold connections; tighten connections securely without overtightening
• Open valves, check for leaks at both ends, and re-tighten if needed

Contains two, six foot long braided hoses with 90 degree ends.

Service tub gasket that creates a watertight seal between the washer tub and cabinet. Replaces a worn or damaged seal to help stop leaks and limit water damage around the appliance. What it does:

• Seals the tub opening to prevent water from leaking onto the floor during fill, wash and drain cycles.
• Restores the seal that keeps moisture confined to the tub and reduces mildew buildup at the tub edge.
• Helps eliminate spray and dripping that can occur with cracked, torn or hardened gaskets.
• Supports normal drum/tub operation by maintaining the intended tub-to-cabinet seal.

• Disconnect power and shut off water supply before starting any repair.
• Inspect and clean mating surfaces before installing the new gasket; ensure proper orientation and seating into the groove or mounting channel.
• Use original clamps or fasteners and tighten evenly; replace any missing or damaged mounting hardware before testing for leaks.