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This replacement water inlet hose connects the household water supply to the appliance's water system, restoring reliable water flow for ice makers and dispensers. Durable construction helps prevent leaks and ensure steady operation. What it does:

• Carries water from the household supply to the appliance's water system
• Restores water delivery to the ice maker and dispenser when a hose is damaged or leaking
• Helps prevent leaks when flexed or routed correctly
• Compatible with the factory fittings and routing used on the original assembly

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Inspect fittings and seals; replace damaged clamps or gaskets as needed
• Tighten connections to manufacturer torque recommendations to avoid leaks

This tie wire secures wiring and small components to a tree-style mounting post, helping keep harnesses organized and preventing chafing or loose connections. Durable metal construction holds wiring in place for reliable operation. What it does:

• Secures wiring bundles and small components to a tree-style mount or post
• Helps prevent wires from rubbing against sharp edges or vibrating loose
• Reduces risk of intermittent electrical connections caused by loose harnesses
• Keeps internal wiring organized for safer, cleaner repairs

• Tie wire

• Disconnect power and unplug the appliance before servicing
• Position wires on the tree mount and wrap or fasten the tie wire
• Trim or bend any sharp ends to avoid contact with other parts or wiring
• Replace if damaged, corroded, or no longer holds wiring securely

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

This tub ring mounts at the top of the outer tub to contain splashes and suds during agitation and spin, helping prevent over-the-rim leaks. Replace a cracked or broken ring to restore proper water containment and fit.

• Acts as the upper splash shield for the outer tub
• Helps keep wash water and suds from escaping during operation
• Secures with locking tabs for a tight, even fit around the tub opening
• Typical signs of failure: cracks, broken/missing tabs, water or suds at the top of the tub

• Disconnect power and water; wear gloves and eye protection
• Lift or remove the top/console to access the tub opening
• Release retaining clips/tabs, remove the old ring, and clean the tub rim
• Align and snap the new ring evenly into place; confirm all tabs are fully seated before reassembly

This leveling foot threads into the base of your appliance to support and stabilize it. Adjusting the foot helps level the cabinet, reduce wobble and vibration, and keep doors aligned for smooth, reliable operation. Also called a leveling leg. What it does:

• Provides an adjustable contact point to stabilize the unit on the floor
• Helps level the cabinet so doors align and seal properly
• Reduces rocking, rattling, or excessive vibration on uneven surfaces
• Replaces a cracked, stripped, or missing leveling leg

• 1 leveling foot

• Unplug the appliance and turn off water supply if applicable
• Use a helper to carefully move or tilt the unit; support it securely
• Unthread the damaged foot; thread in the new foot by hand, then fine-adjust with a wrench
• Level side-to-side and front-to-back; ensure all feet make firm floor contact

This factory screw secures appliance panels and components, keeping them properly aligned and quiet during operation. Replace a stripped, corroded, or missing fastener to restore a snug fit and dependable performance in the original mounting location. What it does:

• Fastens brackets, panels, trim, or internal hardware to the cabinet/frame as specified by the manufacturer
• Helps maintain proper alignment and reduce rattling or vibration when a screw is worn or missing
• Direct replacement for damaged, stripped, or rusted hardware
• Used in various locations per the service diagram; match to the original position

• 1 screw

• Disconnect power (and shut off water or gas, if applicable) before servicing.
• Compare length and thread style to the original; install in the same location.
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten until snug—do not overtighten.
• Reinstall any brackets or panels in the correct order.

This clamp secures a washer or dryer hose to its connection to prevent leaks and keep the hose firmly in place during operation. It replaces worn or loose clamps that allow water to escape or hoses to detach. What it does:

• Holds a washer/dryer hose to a nipple, collar or fitting to maintain a sealed connection
• Prevents water leaks caused by loose or corroded clamps
• Stops hoses from slipping off during drain or fill cycles
• Restores proper hose retention and reduces risk of water damage

• Disconnect power and turn off the water supply before starting any repair
• Inspect hose and fitting for damage; replace hose if cracked or frayed
• Use appropriate pliers or a screwdriver for the clamp style; avoid overtightening to prevent hose damage
• Verify a leak-free connection after restoring power and water

The Wire Harness is an OEM part for Whirlpool washers. It is responsible for connecting various electrical components within the washer, such as the control board, motor, and sensors, allowing them to communicate and function properly.

A bad wire harness can be caused by several factors, including wear and tear, electrical faults, or physical damage. If you notice issues such as erratic behavior of the washer, error codes appearing on the control panel, or complete failure of certain functions, it may indicate a problem with the wire harness.

Symptoms of a bad wire harness include:

• Intermittent or erratic operation  
• Error codes on the control panel
• Certain functions or cycles not working 

Replace your faulty wire harness with this genuine OEM part to restore your washer. 

This Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.
 

This genuine replacement screw secures components in compatible Whirlpool appliances, restoring proper fit and preventing rattles or loose panels. Use it when original fasteners are missing, stripped, or damaged. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets or small components to maintain structural stability
• Replaces missing or worn screws that cause vibration, rattling, or loose parts
• Restores secure connections after repairs or part replacements
• Helps prevent further damage by keeping parts properly aligned

• Turn off and unplug the appliance before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the head
• Thread carefully and hand-start the screw to prevent cross-threading
• Keep small parts away from children and pets during installation