Wed-4950 Parts

Main top panel assembly that forms the finished top surface of your dryer. Replace if cracked, discolored, damaged, or worn to restore appearance.

This metal clamp secures the drive motor to its mounting bracket inside the dryer. It prevents the motor from shifting or vibrating during operation. Replace this clamp if it is bent, broken, or missing, which can cause excessive vibration, unusual noises, or a motor that moves out of position.

The Screw is an OEM component compatible with Whirlpool washing machines. This screw secures the rear panel onto the cabinet frame, ensuring a sturdy connection between housing components.  Proper installation is critical for the washer's structural integrity.

Causes of a bad screw include corrosion from repeated water exposure or stresses from years of use. Loosening can occur from vibrations weakening the threads over time. 

Symptoms of a bad screw include:

• Rear panel detaching from frame opening gaps
• Increased noise and vibrations from a compromised seal  
• Stress on other connections from improper mounting points
• Potential leak paths from openings near hoses or tub areas

This OEM Whirlpool replacement screw helps maintain a tight panel closure. It is compatible with additional brands like Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

This adjustable buzzer kit replaces a failed or noisy mini buzzer to restore audible alerts for cycles, timers and notifications. Compact design lets the appliance signal you reliably when cycles finish or need attention. What it does:

• Produces audible tones for cycle end, timers and other appliance notifications
• Replaces buzzers that are silent, intermittent, weak or emitting erratic beeps
• Helps you hear and identify completed cycles and timed alerts
• Small, mountable unit that fits behind the control panel and connects to the control board

• One adjustable buzzer kit

• Disconnect power before servicing to avoid shock risk
• Access may require removing the control panel; keep fasteners organized for reassembly
• Disconnect the buzzer wiring harness or connector before removing the old unit; connect the new buzzer the same way
• Test buzzer function with power restored before fully reassembling

Fixes loose or wobbly timer controls by securing the timer assembly to its mounting bracket. Simple 5-minute repair restores proper cycle operation.

This is a metal spring that attaches to the dryer door hinge and provides tension to hold the door in the closed position. It ensures the door stays securely shut during operation. Replace this spring if the dryer door won't stay closed, swings open on its own, or if the existing spring is stretched, broken, or missing.

The Knob is an OEM component for Whirlpool dryers. As the user interface, it allows selections of temperature, settings, and time options with the twist of a finger.

Designed for comfort during extended cycles, the durable knob utilizes non-slip textured surfaces around robust internal gears. Integrated fasteners mount securely to shafts coupling knobs to their respective switches. 

Causes of faulty knobs can include stripped internal teeth from mineral deposits binding moving parts or broken mounting tabs weakened through normal wear over many years.

Symptoms of a damaged knob include:

• Failure to engage settings or spin freely  
• Dials loose on shaft allowing accidental shifts   
• Missing labels from normal cleaning/wear reducing visibility
• Cracks or breaks compromising seal against moisture

Replace yours today with this genuine Whirlpool knob to restore easy navigation of cycles. Compatible with Kenmore and some Maytag dryers.

Protective cover that finishes and seals the designated area on your dryer. Replace if cracked, broken, or missing to restore a clean appearance.

Color: Gray. Size: 13 oz. can. Used for coating the dryer drum interior. Acrylic appliance paint.

Dryer not drying or taking too long? A cracked blower housing disrupts airflow. This assembly restores proper venting for efficient drying cycles.

Dryer drum seal prevents heat loss and improves efficiency. Replace if you notice excessive lint, reduced drying performance, or visible wear. Confirm fit with your model number.

This is the socket that holds the drum light bulb inside the dryer. It provides the electrical connection to power the interior light that illuminates the drum when the door is opened. Replace this socket if the dryer drum light does not turn on even with a new bulb, or if the socket appears melted, cracked, or has damaged electrical contacts.

This motor base is the replacement support that secures and positions the dryer motor assembly, helping restore stable alignment and minimize excess noise or vibration during operation. What it does:

• Supports and mounts the motor to the appliance chassis to keep the motor properly aligned
• Helps maintain correct spacing between the motor and drive components for smooth operation
• Reduces motor movement that can cause rubbing, vibration, or unusual noise
• Can address symptoms such as excessive vibration, banging, or misaligned motor movement

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Follow the appliance's service manual or exploded parts diagram for correct removal and reassembly
• Use appropriate tools and take care with sharp sheet-metal edges
• Retain or transfer any original mounting hardware unless new fasteners are explicitly listed

This is the interior panel that mounts on the inside of the dryer door, forming the smooth inner surface that faces the drum. It helps seal the drum area and may house the lint screen slot or door catch components. Replace this panel if it is cracked, warped, or damaged, which can cause air leaks that reduce drying efficiency.

This is a white plastic end cap that attaches to the right side of the dryer's control panel console. It provides a finished appearance and helps secure the control panel assembly in place. Replace this end cap if it is cracked, broken, or missing, which can leave the edges of the control panel exposed and cause the console to feel loose.