Mtw56tq2 Parts

Replacement console strap that secures the appliance control panel to the cabinet, restoring stable console alignment and preventing the control panel from shifting or sagging during use for safer, neater operation. What it does:

• Secures the control console to the cabinet to prevent wobble, tilt, or separation.
• Replaces a worn or broken strap commonly causing a loose or misaligned control panel.
• Helps reduce strain on control harnesses and connectors that can occur when the console moves.
• Matches OEM fit so the console remains properly seated and functional.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair.
• Typically accessed by removing the console or control panel; retain all screws and clips for reassembly.
• Use common hand tools (screwdriver, nut driver) and follow the model-specific service manual for exact steps.
• If wiring connectors are disturbed, verify secure connections before restoring power.

This is a rotary cycle selector switch that mounts on the washer's control panel and allows you to choose different wash cycles such as normal, delicate, or extra rinse. It sends electrical signals to the control board to initiate the selected wash program. Replace this switch if the washer won't start, cycles cannot be selected, or the knob turns without engaging any cycle.

Size: 10-24 x 3/8 inch.

The Switch Mounting Screw is an OEM part compatible with Whirlpool washing machines. This screw securely mounts the cycle selector switch within the control console assembly. Proper fastening ensures dependable operation of control functions.  

Causes of a bad mounting screw can stem from stress cracks developing over multiple years of operation. Vibrations accumulate, slowly loosening connections housed in a wet environment.

Symptoms of a bad mounting screw include:

• Loose or rattling switch within the console face  
• Difficulty selecting cycles as buttons wobble out of place
• Water intrusion hastening corrosion of electrical terminals
• Potential shock hazards if live connections are exposed

This Whirlpool replacement screw restores a tight mounting point. It is compatible with brands like Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

Secures shafts and pulleys in your washer to prevent axial movement. Replace when worn or damaged to restore proper alignment. Confirm fit with model.

This is a flat steel washer with approximate dimensions of 28.65mm inner diameter, 39.6mm outer diameter, and 0.965mm thickness. It serves as a spacer or fastener component in various appliances, helping to distribute load and prevent loosening of bolted connections. Replace this washer if it is cracked, deformed, or corroded, which can cause rattling, loose fittings, or improper alignment of parts.

Secures your washer's drain U-bend to prevent leaks and keep plumbing properly aligned. Simple push-fit installation takes just minutes to complete.

Adapter for connecting washer fill hoses to water faucets. Replace if cracked, worn, or missing to ensure proper water supply connection during installation.

Wire connector block for washers. Transfers electrical connections between wiring harnesses. Replace if connector housing is cracked or melted.

The Balance Ring is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This part maintains the stability of the washer drum during the spin cycle. It contains liquid that helps balance the load, minimizing vibrations and noise while ensuring smooth operation.

Causes of a bad balance ring can include general wear and tear, exposure to heavy or unbalanced loads, or physical damage.

Symptoms of a bad balance ring include:

• Excessive shaking or vibrating during the spin cycle
• Loud banging noises
• Washer moving or walking during operation
• Uneven or off-balance loads

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

Washer won't stop spinning smoothly or makes loud jerking noise when stopping? The brake shoe stops the tub during spin cycles. DIY repair in 1-2 hours.

Replace your washer's cracked or leaking outer tub. This housing holds the inner basket and prevents water from leaking into the machine's interior.

A cam sleeve that supports and guides the cam on its shaft to keep the cam-driven mechanism moving smoothly. Replacing a worn sleeve helps restore correct alignment and reduces binding or intermittent movement. What it does

• Centers and stabilizes the cam on its shaft for reliable engagement.
• Prevents metal-on-metal wear between the cam and shaft.
• Helps eliminate binding, wobble, or uneven operation caused by a worn sleeve.
• Common symptom of failure: noise, sticking, or irregular movement from the cam-driven mechanism.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair.
• Access typically requires removing the appropriate service panel; follow the model service manual.
• Inspect mating cam and shaft for wear; replace any damaged components.
• Reassemble panels and verify proper operation before returning the appliance to service.

Supports the washer transmission shaft to reduce axial wear and noise. Replace when you hear grinding sounds or experience rough operation. Confirm fit with your model number.

Washer won't spin or vibrates excessively? This spring damper assembly cushions the drum during spin cycles, reducing vibration for smooth operation.