Mvwx500w1 Parts

A U-bend retainer designed to secure a U-shaped heating element or tubing in place, preventing movement and vibration for reliable operation. Fits as the replacement hold-down clip used on compatible Whirlpool HVAC and appliance assemblies. What it does:

• Secures U-shaped element or tubing to the appliance frame or mounting bracket
• Prevents rubbing or vibration that can lead to wear or noisy operation
• Helps maintain proper spacing and alignment of the element for consistent performance
• Used where a compact, U-shaped clamp is required to hold components safely

• One U-bend retainer clip as shown

• Inspect the surrounding area and replaced part for damage before installing
• Use basic hand tools; align clip over the U-bend and fasten to the designated mounting point
• Disconnect power and allow components to cool before attempting repair
• Replace with the exact OEM fasteners

This siphon break kit prevents wastewater from siphoning back into the dishwasher, helping keep the tub and dishes clean and reducing drainback issues. Fits the dishwasher drain assembly to restore proper draining function. What it does:

• Stops backflow by breaking the siphon effect in the drain line
• Works with the dishwasher drain hose and pump to maintain one-way drainage
• Helps address symptoms like water remaining in the tub, partial drains, or water backing into the tub
• Supports proper drainage to reduce odors caused by standing water

• One siphon break kit

• Disconnect power to the appliance and turn off the water supply before starting
• Inspect the drain hose routing and secure the siphon break at the recommended height per the dishwasher's service instructions
• Use basic hand tools; hose clamps or fasteners may be required

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.

This lower wire harness routes power and signals between the appliance's lower components, restoring electrical connections for reliable operation. It replaces a damaged or worn harness to help clear power interruptions and intermittent faults. What it does:

• Delivers power and signal connections to lower motors, switches, and sensors
• Re-establishes secure connector mating to prevent intermittent operation or loss of function
• Helps resolve symptoms such as no power to lower components, erratic operation, or related error codes
• Maintains correct wire routing and strain relief to reduce chafing or shorting

• Disconnect all power before starting — follow lockout/tagout where applicable
• Access may require removing panels or the lower access panel; keep track of fasteners
• Match connector shapes and routing to the original harness; do not force connectors
• Inspect surrounding wiring and terminals for heat damage or corrosion before reassembly

This is a replacement power cord that restores electrical connection to the appliance so it powers on safely and reliably. Use it when the original cord is damaged, frayed, or no longer making a secure connection. What it does:

• Provides the main AC power connection between the appliance and household outlet
• Replaces damaged, cut, or burned cords that cause intermittent power or no power
• Helps prevent arcing and unsafe connections when the original cord's insulation or plug is compromised
• Restores a secure line connection for?? operation and diagnostics

• One replacement power cord

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before starting any work
• Inspect cord routing and strain relief; replace the strain relief if the OEM design requires it
• Secure connections to the terminal block or wiring harness per OEM orientation and torque; verify tight, corrosion-free contacts

These replacement 6" FXF vacuum bags capture dust and debris to restore pickup performance and keep the appliance's airflow and motor compartment cleaner. Designed as a direct-fit consumable for compatible bagged upright and canister vacuums. What it does:

• Collects dirt, dust and debris so particles stay contained for easier disposal
• Helps maintain suction by keeping the vacuum's intake and motor chamber clearer
• Reduces dust and allergen re-distribution compared with a torn or overloaded bag
• Replaces worn or full bags that cause reduced capacity, visible dust escaping, or increased odor

• Always unplug the vacuum before removing or installing bags
• Remove the full bag carefully to avoid spilling debris; seal and dispose per local regulations
• Verify correct orientation and secure fit before operating to avoid leaks
• Replace bags regularly; inspect the inlet collar and seals for wear when servicing

This absorber is the factory-design replacement part that restores the appliance's intended absorption function, helping maintain normal operation and reduce related performance issues. What it does:

• Absorbs and manages moisture/condensate or trapped vapors in the appliance's system to support normal function.
• Helps prevent symptoms commonly linked to a failed absorber, such as excess moisture, unusual odors, or intermittent system cycling.
• Restores the original fit and function when the installed absorber is cracked, broken, or heavily degraded.
• Matches OEM shape and connection points for a direct replacement.

• One absorber replacement as shown

• High-level replacement: access the absorber location; no specialized calibration typically required.
• Disconnect power (and water supply if applicable) before removing panels or replacing parts.
• Handle carefully to avoid damage to surrounding components and wiring; use manufacturer-recommended fasteners.

This electronic control board manages the appliance's control functions and user interface, restoring normal cycle selection and electronic operation when the original board fails. Designed as a direct replacement for the main control assembly. What it does:

• Receives user inputs and sends commands to start, stop, and change cycles
• Regulates timing and communication between sensors, motors, and valves
• Can correct problems like unresponsive controls, incorrect cycle operation, or display errors
• Helps the appliance run intended functions when the original board is faulty

• One electronic control board

• Disconnect power before servicing to avoid shock or damage
• Handle the board by edges and avoid static discharge; use ESD precautions if available
• Verify connector alignment and seating; do not force connectors
• Follow OEM disassembly/reassembly steps and test appliance after installation

This electronic control board operates the appliance's user interface and cycle functions, restoring programmed controls and display feedback so cycles run correctly and selected settings respond. Use this board to replace a failed console control module. What it does:

• Manages user inputs, cycle selection, and timed control signals to the machine's components
• Sends commands to actuators, valves, and motors to start and advance cycles
• Provides display and indicator status for cycle progress and error codes
• Common symptom: unresponsive controls, blank or erratic display, or cycles that won't start

• Disconnect power before servicing to avoid shock and component damage
• Handle board by edges and avoid touching circuitry; observe electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions
• Retain and reuse original mounting hardware and connectors unless damaged
• After installation, verify function by running a test cycle

The Cycle Control Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It acts as the selector switch for different wash cycles like normal, heavy duty, delicate, and spin options. 

Causes of a bad Cycle Control Switch often include general wear and tear over years of use. Harsh chemical or liquid exposure can degrade electronic circuits inside the switch. Physical damage from impact may also cause components to malfunction.

Symptoms of a bad Cycle Control Switch include:

• Inability to select desired cycles  
• Washer failing to start or operating improperly
• Repeatedly defaulting to the same cycle despite input changes
• Unresponsive or intermittent switch movement between positions

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

This is a replacement mounting screw used to secure appliance panels and components. It restores proper fastening so panels and parts stay aligned and stable during normal use. What it does:

• Fastens appliance panels, trim or internal components in place
• Replaces missing or stripped screws that cause rattling or loose parts
• Helps stop panel vibration and maintain proper component alignment
• Matches OEM fit where specified for a secure installation

• One replacement mounting screw

• Verify screw size and fit before installation; use the correct screw location from your parts diagram
• Turn off and disconnect power to the appliance before accessing internal components
• Hand-start the screw to avoid cross-threading; tighten until snug—do not over-tighten
• Wear safety glasses and follow manufacturer service instructions when applicable

This touch-up paint restores small chips and scratches on painted appliance surfaces to improve appearance and slow corrosion. It's a simple cosmetic repair that helps appliances look cared-for between major services. What it does:

• Covers minor paint chips, nicks and surface scratches
• Helps restore a uniform finish on exterior panels and trim
• Reduces likelihood of surface rust where bare metal is exposed
• Ideal for spot repairs on visible areas without repainting large panels

• One touch-up paint item for appliance finish

• Work in a well-ventilated area and protect surrounding surfaces
• Shake well and test on an inconspicuous spot before applying
• Apply sparingly in thin coats; allow each coat to dry per product instructions
• Keep out of reach of children and away from open flame

This wire shield is a molded protective cover that helps keep wiring routed and protected from heat, abrasion and moving parts. It prevents chafing and reduces the risk of shorts for a safer appliance operation. What it does:

• Covers and routes wiring to protect insulation from heat and friction
• Prevents wires from contacting sharp edges or moving components
• Helps stop intermittent shorts, arcing, or wiring damage that can cause odor or failures
• Maintains proper wire position to support consistent electrical connections

• One wire shield

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any work
• Secure with existing clips or fasteners; do not force or modify the part
• If wiring insulation is melted or damaged, replace wiring/harness before reassembly