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The Whirlpool Dryer Door Catch is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It secures the dryer door closed during operation, ensuring the safety and proper functioning of the appliance. This component engages with the door latch to hold the door shut, allowing the dryer to operate without interruption.

Causes of a bad dryer door catch can include normal wear and tear from frequent use, accidental damage, or deformation of the catch or latch that prevents proper engagement. Over time, the door catch can become loose or break, necessitating replacement to maintain the dryer's performance and safety.

Symptoms of a bad dryer door catch include:

• The dryer door not staying closed during cycles
• Difficulty closing the door securely
• The dryer stopping mid-cycle due to the door opening

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

This drying rack sits inside the dryer drum to hold items stationary for tumble-free drying. It's ideal for shoes, sweaters, and other delicate pieces that need air circulation without bouncing or spinning, helping prevent damage and excess noise. What it does:

• Provides a stable surface for no-tumble drying inside the drum
• Helps prevent scuffs, stretching, and wear on delicate items and footwear
• Replaces a missing, cracked, or warped rack
• Common signs you need a new rack: won't seat securely, bent or broken frame, or persistent rattling when in use

• 1 drying rack

• Unplug the dryer and allow the drum to cool before placing the rack
• Open the door and position the rack per your owner's manual so it sits level and secure
• Load items evenly; ensure nothing contacts the rotating drum
• Use only the rack-dry/low-heat/air cycles recommended for your model; remove the rack before normal tumbling cycles

STACK KIT FOR LONG VENT DRYER

This dryer power cord connects an electric dryer to a 4-prong household outlet. Replace a worn or damaged cord to restore a safe, reliable power connection and help prevent intermittent power or overheating at the cord connection. What it does:

• Connects an electric dryer to a 4-prong receptacle for proper power and grounding
• Four-conductor design supports modern installation requirements
• Replaces cords with cracked insulation, loose prongs, or burned terminals

• 1 dryer power cord

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing
• Attach to the dryer terminal block per the appliance's wiring diagram and secure the strain relief

This replacement screw secures appliance panels and components. Use this OEM fastener to swap out stripped, corroded, or missing hardware so assemblies stay tight, aligned, and quiet for reliable day-to-day operation.

• Provides secure attachment for panels, brackets, and internal assemblies
• Direct replacement for stripped, corroded, or lost screws
• Can help with symptoms like vibration, rattling, or loose/misaligned parts
• Supports proper fit to reduce gaps or unwanted movement

• Disconnect power; for gas or water appliances, shut off the supply before service
• Note hardware order and retain any spacers or clips from the original setup
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• Repair or replace the mating part before installation

WPL VENT KIT, 4-WAY ULT

This motor mount clamp secures the dishwasher's pump/motor assembly to its housing, keeping the motor stable and the seal tight. Replace a damaged clamp to help prevent leaks and reduce vibration or rattling noise.

• Secures the pump/motor assembly at the mount to prevent movement
• Helps maintain a watertight seal at the motor connection
• A failed clamp can lead to leaking from the base area
• May cause excessive vibration or rattling during operation

• Disconnect power and turn off the water supply before servicing
• Access the pump/motor from beneath; support the assembly to relieve tension
• Note clamp orientation; ensure the existing seal is properly seated and tighten the new clamp evenly
• After reassembly, run a short cycle and check for leaks

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 factory fastener secures appliance components such as panels, brackets, and handles. Replacing a missing or damaged screw restores a tight fit, reduces rattles, and helps keep parts aligned for smooth, reliable operation.

• Secures components to the appliance frame or assemblies
• Helps maintain alignment and structural stability
• Replaces missing, rusted, or stripped hardware
• Common symptoms include loose/wobbly handles or panels, rattling/vibration noises, or a visibly missing screw

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Use the correct driver/bit and start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Do not overtighten; snug until secure
• Replace any that are corroded or stripped for an even hold

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 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 Heater Box Bracket secures the dryer's heater housing to the cabinet, keeping the heating assembly firmly mounted and aligned. Replace a bent, cracked, or missing bracket to restore stable support and reduce vibration around the heater area.

• Anchors the heater housing/box to the cabinet frame
• Maintains proper alignment and clearance for the heating element assembly
• Helps prevent rattling or rubbing noises from a loose heater housing
• A damaged bracket may leave the heater housing loose, cause vibration, or contribute to intermittent heating issues

• Disconnect power; if gas, shut off gas supply and allow the unit to cool completely
• Access the heater housing; note bracket orientation and reuse existing fasteners
• Support the heater housing and keep wiring clear while removing/installing the bracket
• After installation, verify the housing sits square and clear of the drum and wiring before restoring power

This is the appliance's cabinet top panel in a chrome finish. It replaces a dented, bent, or rusted top to restore a clean appearance and a secure fit while protecting internal components and supporting mounted parts.

• Forms the finished top surface of the cabinet (chrome finish)
• Shields internal components from debris and accidental contact
• Provides mounting/support points for the console, hinges, or brackets (varies by model)
• Addresses damage, corrosion, looseness, or rattling from a bent or missing top

• Disconnect power before servicing; wear cut-resistant gloves (sheet-metal edges are sharp)
• Retain and reuse the original screws/clips; transfer any brackets from the old panel
• Fasteners are typically at the rear or beneath the console—support the panel, remove screws, then lift off
• Align the new panel and tighten fasteners evenly to ensure a secure, rattle-free fit

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

This air duct directs airflow inside the appliance to help maintain proper ventilation and cooling. Replacing a damaged duct restores correct air movement and can reduce noise or uneven temperature issues. What it does:

• Channels warm or cool air through the appliance's ventilation path
• Prevents air leaks that can cause unusual noises or reduced performance
• Helps maintain consistent internal temperatures and component cooling
• Supports connected seals and ducts to ensure efficient airflow

• Disconnect power before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Inspect surrounding seals and fasteners; replace any that are worn or broken
• Handle carefully to avoid cracking plastic tabs during removal/installation

This name plate is the appliance identification label that displays model, serial and rating information and restores the unit's factory appearance. It helps ensure readable identification for service or resale. What it does

• Replaces a missing, faded or damaged identification label so model and serial info are visible.
• Provides required equipment ratings and manufacturer markings used during diagnostics and parts replacement.
• Restores exterior appearance where the original name plate is worn or peeling.
• Helps technicians and homeowners quickly confirm appliance identity during repairs.

• Name plate (single label)

• Disconnect power to the appliance before attempting installation or working near electrical connections.
• Clean and dry the mounting area; some name plates attach with adhesive while others fasten with screws—use the original hardware if present.
• Avoid bending or creasing the label when aligning it; press firmly to ensure full contact for adhesive-mounted plates.