Msc 18-4 Parts

This 1/4-20 screw is a direct replacement fastener used to secure appliance panels, brackets, and assemblies. It restores proper fit and prevents rattling or loose components for safe, reliable operation. What it does:

• Fastens panels, mounting brackets, and components in place
• Replaces missing or stripped screws that cause loose or rattling parts
• Maintains alignment of assemblies to prevent wear and vibration
• Works wherever a 1/4-20 machine screw is specified by the manufacturer

• Disconnect power and follow the appliance manufacturer's safety instructions before servicing
• Use the correct-size driver or socket to avoid stripping the head
• Do not overtighten; snug until secure to avoid damaging threads or components
• If the original screw was rusted or seized, apply penetrating lubricant and use proper extraction tools

This compressor mounting grommet kit replaces worn or damaged rubber mounts that secure the compressor and reduce vibration. Restoring proper mounts helps cut down on compressor noise and prevents movement-related wear. What it does:

• Cushions and isolates the compressor to reduce vibration and rattling noise
• Keeps the compressor secured to its mounting bracket during operation
• Helps prevent stress and wear on mounting hardware and tubing
• Addresses symptoms like excessive vibration, banging, or unusual compressor noise

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repairs
• Support the compressor while removing and installing mounts to prevent strain or shifting
• Use appropriate hand tools and avoid over-tightening fasteners that can compress or damage grommets

Color: Biscuit. Size: 13 oz. can. Enamel spray paint.

This aerosol spray paint restores the graphite finish on appliance surfaces for quick, low-effort cosmetic touch-ups. Use it to cover small chips, scratches and scuffs so the exterior looks uniform again. What it does:

• Matches graphite appliance finishes for spot repairs and touch-ups
• Covers visible chips, scratches and minor surface scuffs
• Restores a uniform appearance on painted metal appliance surfaces
• Helps protect exposed metal from surface corrosion after repair

• Clean and dry the surface; remove grease, dirt and loose paint before spraying
• Shake can well and test spray on a scrap piece or inconspicuous area first
• Apply in light, even coats from a recommended distance; allow coats to dry between passes
• Use in a well-ventilated area, keep away from heat/open flames, and follow all safety and disposal instructions on the can

This wire harness routes power and control signals between the appliance control and components to restore reliable electrical connectivity. It replaces damaged or burned wiring to help resolve intermittent operation and loss of function. What it does:

• Provides organized, insulated wiring to connect the control board to heaters, motors, sensors and switches.
• Restores continuity where frayed, pinched or burned wires cause faults or shorts.
• Common symptoms this can address: control panel unresponsive, appliance won't start, intermittent power or components not operating.
• Designed to follow factory routing and connector positions for correct fit and electrical function.

• Disconnect all power before replacing any wiring; verify power is removed at the breaker or unplug the appliance.
• Take photos or mark connector positions before removal to ensure correct reconnection.
• Avoid pulling on individual wires; remove and install at the connector housings to prevent terminal damage.
• If wiring is severely corroded or connectors damaged, inspect adjoining components and replace per service manual.

This replacement water dispenser valve tube routes water from the dispenser valve to the dispenser outlet so your appliance can deliver water and ice correctly. It restores a proper, leak-free flow path for the dispenser. What it does:

• Connects the dispenser valve to the dispenser outlet, directing water flow for dispensing and ice-making functions
• Replaces cracked, pinched, or deteriorated tubing that can cause leaks or weak/blocked water flow
• Helps stop visible leaks under the dispenser area and restore normal dispensing performance
• Compatible with factory valve connections and dispenser fittings when the OEM tube is specified

• One replacement water dispenser valve tube

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before starting work
• Inspect matching fittings and clamps; reuse only if undamaged — replace clamps if corroded
• Route the tube following factory routing to avoid kinks and ensure secure connections

This clip kit secures small panels, wiring harnesses, or trim on compatible Whirlpool appliances to prevent rattling and keep components in their intended position. It restores proper fit and helps reduce noise from loose parts. What it does:

• Holds wiring harnesses and cables in place to prevent chafing or contact with moving parts
• Secures panels, trim, or hoses so assemblies stay aligned and quiet
• Reduces rattling, buzzing, or vibration caused by loose components
• Keeps parts positioned during normal use and transport

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before starting any repair
• Use basic hand tools; avoid forcing clips into place to prevent breakage
• Replace any damaged clips with the exact kit to ensure proper fit
• Re-check that fastened parts are secure and that there are no pinched wires before restoring power

A replacement door gasket that restores a tight seal to your appliance, helping maintain proper temperature control and preventing leaks or air exchange. Use this part when the existing seal is torn, deformed, or no longer sealing fully. What it does:

• Seals the door to prevent water, air, or cold/heat loss from the cabinet
• Helps maintain consistent internal temperature and efficient operation
• Reduces leaks, moisture buildup, and frost where applicable
• Common symptoms: visible cracks, gaps, warping, or leaking from the door area

• Disconnect power (and water if applicable) before starting any work
• Remove the old gasket completely and clean the sealing surface before installing the new gasket
• Align and seat the new gasket into the retainer; some models use screws or clips—refer to model-specific instructions
• Check the seal all the way around after installation and run a short cycle or close the door to ensure a proper fit

This Drier Tube is an OEM part for Whirlpool Refrigerators. It plays a role in filtering and drying the refrigerant. Wear, leaks, or clogs can cause issues with this part.

What Causes a Bad Refrigerator Drier Tube:
Wear, leaks, or clogs within the tube can affect the refrigeration process or cause leaks.

Symptoms of a Bad Refrigerator Drier Tube:

• Insufficient cooling or freezing
• Refrigerant leaks or hissing sounds
• Excessive moisture around the tube area

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

This COVER-WIRE protects appliance wiring from abrasion and incidental contact, helping keep connections organized and shielded. It's a simple replacement that restores the factory routing and protection for exposed harnesses. What it does:

• Shields wiring from chafing and contact with sharp edges
• Helps prevent insulation wear that can lead to exposed conductors
• Keeps harnesses routed neatly to reduce stress and snagging
• Can reduce intermittent electrical issues caused by damaged wire insulation

• One COVER-WIRE as shown

• Disconnect power (and water, if applicable) before servicing to avoid shock or damage
• Inspect surrounding wiring and connectors; replace any damaged wires or terminals
• Typically secures with factory clips or fasteners—use OEM fasteners where required

Color: White. Size: 13 oz. Spray paint primer. can.

The Handle is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. As the primary interface for accessing frozen items, it serves important usability and safety functions.

Causes of a bad freezer handle can include wear and stress cracks over many open/close cycles in frigid temperatures. Harsh conditions inside the freezer can accelerate component degradation.

Symptoms of a bad freezer handle include: 

• Loosening from the mounting plate over time
• Difficult, resistance-filled movement during operation
• Compromised grip texture or structural cracks

This genuine OEM handle is compatible with Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid and more refrigerator models.

This steel rivet secures appliance panels and small components, restoring proper fit and preventing rattles or loose parts. It's a straightforward replacement when a worn or missing rivet causes instability. What it does

• Fastens sheet metal or trim pieces to the cabinet or internal brackets
• Restores secure mounting when a previous rivet has sheared or fallen out
• Stops panel vibration or rattling caused by a loose fastener
• Provides a permanent, non-threaded mechanical connection for components

• Replacement typically requires a rivet tool or rivet setter; drill-out may be needed to remove a broken rivet
• Match rivet type and length to the original for a secure fit
• Disconnect power and follow all safety precautions before accessing internal parts

This small retainer clip secures components in place to prevent shifting, vibration, or wire movement during appliance operation. Replacing a fatigued or missing clip restores a firm hold and helps eliminate rattles or intermittent connections.

• Holds parts, panels, or wiring securely to their mounting points
• Helps reduce vibration, noise, and wear from loose components
• Common fix when a panel, trim, or harness won't stay attached
• Symptoms can include rattling, loose wiring, or parts popping free

• Unplug the appliance before servicing; shut off water or gas if applicable
• Note original clip orientation and location before removal
• Use needle-nose pliers if needed to compress/position the clip
• Do not overtension; seat fully without deforming mating parts

This drip tray catches and guides condensate or minor leaks away from the appliance base to help protect flooring and cabinetry. It fits beneath the appliance where small amounts of water typically collect. What it does:

• Collects and contains dripping or condensed water to prevent puddling under the appliance
• Channels moisture to a safe area to reduce risk of water damage to floors or surrounding cabinetry
• Helps identify leaks by localizing where water accumulates
• Useful for appliances that produce condensate or occasional drips during normal operation

• One drip tray

• Disconnect power to the appliance before moving or servicing it
• Slide the tray into place under the appliance base; ensure it sits flat and is centered
• Inspect tray for cracks or obstructions before reinstalling; replace if damaged