Wed500xw0 Parts

This hinge pin assembly provides the pivot point for your appliance door, supporting its weight and guiding smooth, aligned opening and closing. Replacing a worn or bent pin restores proper movement and helps the door seal correctly.

• Serves as the door's pivot on the hinge/bracket
• Maintains alignment so the gasket contacts evenly
• Helps correct sagging, wobble, scraping, or squeaking at the hinge
• Can improve issues like a door that won't close smoothly or sits uneven

• Disconnect power before servicing; wear cut-resistant gloves
• Support the door to relieve weight before removing hinge hardware
• Transfer any spacers/bushings in the exact order and orientation
• After reassembly, adjust per model instructions if needed

This part is a moisture sensor control board that is used on dryer units. This component monitors the moisture levels within the dryer and adjusts the dry time during the automatic drying cycle. A new moisture sensor control board will be needed if the time is not advancing in the automatic drying cycle, even if it does advance in the timed dry cycle. Another sign is if the dryer continues to run after the clothing inside is dry. Unplug the dryer from its power source prior to replacing this component. The person performing this task may wish to wear work gloves to protect their hands.The moisture sensor control board is compatible with dryers that are manufactured by Kenmore, KitchenAid, Kenmore Elite, Whirlpool, Amana, Crosley, Maytag, Inglis, Sears Canada, Roper, and Sears. This part is sold individually and it is a genuine OEM replacement part that comes straight from the manufacturer.

This is the appliance's main top panel assembly. It restores a clean, sturdy top surface and protects internal components, helping the unit look and function like new after cosmetic or physical damage.

• Forms the finished top surface of the appliance and protects internal wiring/mechanisms
• Provides mounting/attachment points for surface components specific to the model
• Helps maintain proper alignment of surrounding panels and trim
• Common signs it needs replacement: dents, cracks, chips, rust, bowed or loose panel, rattling, or sharp edges

• Disconnect power to the appliance; shut off gas/water if your model requires it.
• Wear cut-resistant gloves and handle carefully to avoid bending or chipping the panel.
• Transfer any reusable brackets, trim, or grommets from the original panel to the new one.
• Reinstall using existing fasteners; avoid overtightening on painted or glass surfaces.

The PAD is an OEM part crafted specifically for Whirlpool dryers. This pad plays a crucial role in the dryer's operation by providing support and cushioning for the dryer drum. Its precise design and compatibility ensure proper fitting and reduce noise during the drying cycles, contributing to smoother operation.

A worn-out or damaged dryer pad can lead to disruptions in the dryer's performance. Causes of a faulty pad might include wear over time, physical damage, or exposure to high heat, resulting in increased noise or imbalance during operation.

Symptoms of a bad PAD may include:

• Unusual or increased noise during dryer operation
• Visible signs of wear or deterioration on the pad
• Drum imbalance or wobbling during use

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air, and some 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

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 replacement cover protects and neatly finishes the designated area of your appliance. It helps keep dust, spills, and debris away from internal components while restoring a secure fit and clean, factory appearance.

• Creates a protective barrier over the specified compartment or mechanism
• Helps maintain proper airflow/containment as originally designed
• Restores fit and appearance when the original cover is cracked, warped, or missing
• Common symptoms: broken tabs, rattling or loose fit, misalignment, visible damage

• Disconnect electrical power; if applicable, shut off the water supply
• Access the cover location per your model; retain any screws or clips
• Transfer reusable fasteners or seals from the original part if required
• Seat fully and tighten fasteners evenly—do not overtighten; verify proper fit

A general-purpose 6-20 screw used to secure panels, brackets and small components on Whirlpool appliances. Replaces stripped or missing fasteners to restore a snug fit and reduce rattling or loose parts. What it does:

• Secures appliance panels, trim, brackets and internal components in original mounting locations.
• Stops panel movement, vibration noise and loose connections caused by missing or corroded screws.
• Fits the OEM 6-20 thread designation used on multiple Whirlpool assembly points.
• Sold individually for spot repairs and small part replacements.

• Disconnect power or gas supply to the appliance before starting any repair.
• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the head; tighten until snug but do not overtighten.
• Replace like-for-like; stop and verify the correct fastener for the mounting point.
• Check the appliance's parts diagram for the exact screw location and orientation.

This door spring restores the proper counterbalance of the oven door so it opens smoothly and closes with controlled tension. Replacing a worn or broken spring helps prevent the door from dropping, slamming, or sitting unevenly.

• Provides counterbalance tension for the oven door through the hinge mechanism
• Helps the door open smoothly and hold at a partially open position
• Maintains even alignment and consistent gasket contact
• Common symptoms of failure: door feels heavy, drops open or slams, uneven door height, squeaks during movement

• Disconnect power at the breaker and allow the oven to cool completely
• Springs are under tension—support the door and use caution to avoid injury
• Note the spring's routing and anchor points before removal; reinstall in the same positions
• For even tension, consider replacing both door springs when the design uses one per side

This replacement nut secures appliance parts and hardware to keep assemblies stable and prevent loose connections. It's a simple, direct replacement for worn or missing fastening hardware to restore proper fit and reduce vibration. What it does:

• Fastens mounting studs, brackets or panels to hold components in place
• Restores secure mechanical connections that can loosen over time
• Helps eliminate rattling, vibration and misaligned panels caused by missing or stripped hardware
• Provides a straightforward, durable replacement for corroded or damaged nuts

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Use the correct-size wrench or socket; ensure threads engage smoothly before tightening
• Tighten until snug—avoid overtightening that can strip threads or damage components
• Inspect mating threads and replace any damaged studs or hardware for a reliable repair

This factory fastener secures appliance components and panels, helping keep assemblies properly aligned and tight. Replace worn, stripped, or missing hardware to eliminate looseness and vibration and maintain safe, reliable operation.

• Fastens brackets, panels, trim, and internal assemblies to the cabinet/frame
• Helps maintain alignment of doors, consoles, or covers
• Restores a tight fit to reduce rattling, vibration, or shifting
• Common symptoms: missing screw, stripped head/threads, loose panel or handle, recurring vibration/noise

• Disconnect power (and shut off gas/water if applicable) before servicing
• Match thread and length to the original fastener for proper fit
• Start threading by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the correct driver
• Do not overtighten into plastic or thin sheet metal

This rotary on/off switch controls the dryer's Finish Guard (also called Wrinkle Guard/Wrinkle Shield) feature. Replacing it restores proper control of the post-cycle intermittent tumbling that helps reduce wrinkles, preventing the feature from being stuck on or off.

• Provides 2-position on/off selection for the Finish Guard/Wrinkle Guard function
• Failure can cause the feature not to engage or to stay on after the cycle ends
• Knob may feel loose or fail to click when the switch is worn
• Mounts in the control console and interfaces with the external selector knob

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Access through the control console; remove paneling as needed
• Transfer wires one at a time or photograph connections for reference
• Reinstall using the existing knob and mounting hardware

Replacement bulkhead that supports the front of the dryer drum and helps maintain correct drum alignment and airflow. Restores stable drum rotation and reduces rubbing, noise, and air leaks for more reliable drying performance. What it does:

• Supports the front of the dryer drum and provides a mounting point for the front drum seal/bearing.
• Helps maintain proper drum alignment to prevent rubbing, wobbling, or uneven wear.
• Seals the front of the cabinet to help direct airflow through the drum and vent system.
• Commonly replaced when customers experience loud rubbing noises, visible drum misalignment, or air leaks from the front of the dryer.

• Turn off and disconnect electrical power and shut off gas supply before servicing.
• Installation typically requires removing the dryer front panel and drum; have the correct tools available and work on a flat surface.
• Inspect seals, bearing, and mounting hardware while replacing the bulkhead and replace any worn components.

Replacement drum baffle that lifts and tumbles clothes inside the dryer for more even drying and helps prevent garments from snagging. Restores proper drum agitation to reduce noise and improve drying performance. What it does:

• Lifts and separates clothes as the drum turns to promote even heat exposure and drying.
• Helps keep items from bunching or wrapping around the drum, which can cause uneven drying.
• Reduces rattling, thumping, or scraping noises tied to a loose or damaged lifter.
• Protects fabrics from snagging or rubbing against the drum surface.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning service to avoid shock or injury.
• Access may require removing the dryer front panel or drum.
• Keep fasteners and mounting tabs aligned during reassembly to ensure the baffle seats correctly.

This motor connector housing is the molded body that holds the motor's wire terminals for a secure, insulated connection. Replacing a cracked or heat-damaged housing helps restore reliable motor operation and prevent intermittent power issues.

• Organizes and insulates the motor's wiring terminals
• Locks the harness to the motor for a firm electrical connection
• Helps reduce loose contacts, arcing, and heat damage at the plug
• If the housing is failing, you may see intermittent or no motor operation, the machine stopping mid-cycle, or visible melting/discoloration at the motor connector

• Disconnect power; also shut off gas supply
• Note wire positions; transfer terminals into the new housing one at a time to maintain orientation
• Inspect terminals and wiring; replace any burnt or loose terminals before reassembly
• Ensure the connector seats fully on the motor and the harness is secure; restore power and test

For mating terminal use [AP31136300].