Wed6000vw0 Parts

The washer is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool clothes dryers. This part is located on the drum roller support shaft in your dryer. The exterior of the washer is 1 inch in diameter with a hole in the middle and is made of metal. They are installed alongside the drum support rollers and idler pulleys. They help prevent the rollers and pulleys from bumping up against the brackets they are installed on. If you are replacing the rollers, we suggest you replace the washers at the same time.

Causes can be normal wear to bearing surfaces over extended use cycles. Accidental impacts may also potentially bend or damage shaft components.

Symptoms of a bad roller shaft include:

• Noisy squeaks or clanks emanating from within
• Jerky or unbalanced tumbling of dryer loads
• Roller assemblies binding or sticking

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

The Terminal Block is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. It is responsible for distributing electricity to key components that control drying operations.

Symptoms of a bad terminal block include:

• The dryer not heating up properly or failing to achieve the desired temperature
• Components like lights or timers not functioning
• Strange buzzing or humming noises coming from the dryer

Causes of terminal block failure can be worn or damaged wiring terminals, loose connections due to normal vibration, or corrosion buildup over several years of use.

This terminal block is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and select Kenmore dryer models. 

Please note: Please note that this part does not include the wires, screws, and nuts. They must be ordered separately. For the complete block assembly use 279320.

This cover screw secures appliance panels and covers, keeping components protected and aligned. Replace missing, stripped, or corroded screws to restore a tight fit and help eliminate rattles, gaps, or panels that won't stay in place.

• Attaches an access cover or panel to the appliance frame
• Helps maintain proper alignment to protect internal components
• Replaces missing, stripped, or rusted hardware
• Typical signs: loose or rattling panel, cover won't stay secure, damaged or rounded screw head

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Support the panel while removing and installing screws to prevent misalignment
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; do not overtighten
• Use a matching driver bit to avoid damaging the screw head

The Idler Arm Bolt is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It secures the idler pulley, which maintains the proper tension on the dryer drum belt. 

Causes of a bad idler arm bolt can include wear and tear from prolonged use, vibration and movement within the dryer, or improper installation. 

Symptoms of a bad idler arm bolt include:

• The dryer drum not rotating properly
• Unusual noises such as squeaking or grinding
• The dryer belt slipping or coming off the pulley
• The dryer not drying clothes effectively

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

The Dryer Door Seal is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. It is located around the perimeter of the dryer door opening.  Includes door seal and adhesive. The seal prevents air exchanges between the dryer drum and the external environment, helping retain heat inside. 

Causes of failure involve degradation over years of routine usage. Heat cycling and door slams gradually compromise the seal's integrity.

Symptoms of a faulty door seal include:

• Extended drying times required 
• Clothes not drying fully before the cycle ends
• Warm air felt escaping from door/vents during use  
• High energy bills as more runtime needed

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

The Whirlpool screw is an OEM replacement part responsible for securing various components or parts on different types of Whirlpool appliances. The screw is designed to provide a secure and reliable fastening connection, ensuring that different parts of the appliance stay in place. It is commonly used in different locations within the appliance, such as the cabinet, panels, or other structural elements.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Loose or wobbly components within the appliance
• Panels or parts that are not securely attached
• Rattling or unusual noises due to loose parts
• Damaged or missing screw

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

The Terminal Block Screw Kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. It is an assembly of screws used to securely fasten electrical terminal blocks within the dryer's control panel. Includes 3 screws and 3 nuts. Screw kit for dryer cord connector.

Over time, terminal block screws can become loose, corroded, or damaged due to regular use or electrical issues. If the terminal block screws are compromised, it can lead to electrical problems or even pose a safety hazard.

Symptoms of a faulty terminal block screw kit include:

• Intermittent power or failure of heating/fan elements to engage  
• Repeated blowing of internal fuses or tripping of circuit breakers
• Hot terminal connections detected during operation
• Arc flashes, sparks, or smoke seen around the control panel area

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

Includes screws and wire connectors. For the complete terminal block kit use 279320.

The Console Clip is an OEM part compatible with Whirlpool dryers. This clip secures the control console assembly to the top panel, ensuring it is firmly mounted during operation. Properly functioning clips are necessary to maintain the correct alignment of controls and prevent detachment. 

Causes of a bad clip can include wear and fatigue from repeated opening and closing of the dryer door. Excessive force or impact could also bend or break the clip over time.

Symptoms of a bad clip include:

• Loose console assembly that is not securely fastened  
• Misaligned or dangling controls that do not sit flush
• Dislodged console at risk of detaching from housing
• Missing clip leaving an open mounting point

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

This sensor wire harness links a sensor (such as a thermistor) to the appliance's control system, ensuring accurate readings and dependable operation. Replacing a damaged or corroded harness restores proper communication and stable performance.

• Carries low-voltage sensor signals between the sensor and main control
• Enables the control to respond correctly to sensor feedback for normal operation
• Typical failure signs: erratic readings, intermittent operation, nuisance sensor/error codes, or visible wire/connector damage
• A damaged harness/connector may be the cause

• Disconnect power before servicing; turn off water supply if moving the appliance requires it
• Access the harness at the sensor/control ends per your model's service information
• Match keyed connectors and seat fully without forcing; do not pull on wires
• Route along the factory path and secure away from sharp, hot, or moving parts

This 3/8-16 nut secures appliance components and helps prevent loosening and vibration. Replace a worn, stripped, or missing nut to restore a tight, reliable connection and consistent operation.

• Provides a 3/8-16 threaded fastener connection for applicable bolts or studs
• Helps keep brackets, panels, and other parts firmly in place
• Replaces damaged or missing hardware that can cause looseness or rattling
• Signs of failure include rounded corners, stripped threads, corrosion, or inability to tighten securely

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, shut off water and gas before servicing
• Match thread size to the original part; start threading by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Reinstall any washers/spacers in the original order; tighten securely without over-tightening
• If the original used a locking feature or threadlocker, reinstall per your product's service information

This is a dual radiant surface element for compatible glass-ceramic ranges and cooktops. It restores responsive, even heating and lets you choose a smaller inner ring or the full element to match your pan size. What it does:

• Converts electrical energy into radiant heat for the cooking zone
• Dual circuits provide selectable inner-only or full-size heating
• Helps resolve a burner that won't heat or heats only on one ring
• Addresses uneven or intermittent heat and visible hot spots or breaks in the element

• 1 dual radiant surface element

• Disconnect power at the breaker and allow the cooktop to cool before servicing
• Access the element per your model's service procedure; note wire locations before removal
• Handle the element carefully and transfer any mounting brackets/insulators from the original
• After installation, test both inner and outer heat settings for proper operation

This 8-18 x 5/8-inch screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and covers. Replacing a missing or stripped fastener restores a tight fit and helps prevent vibration or loosening where this exact size is specified.

• Fastens sheet-metal or plastic components where a #8-18 x 5/8 screw is called for
• Helps maintain alignment and reduce rattling or vibration
• Replaces stripped, corroded, or missing screws of the same size
• Common symptoms: loose panels, gaps/poor fit, rattling noises, or visible missing hardware

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water (as applicable) before service
• Match thread and length to the original; replace screws one at a time to keep parts aligned
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• If the receiving threads are damaged, additional repair (clip, insert, or new nut) may be needed

This heater box is the protective housing that encloses and supports the heating element in your appliance. Replacing a warped or damaged housing helps restore safe, efficient heating and protects nearby components from excessive heat.

• Holds the heater element securely and maintains proper spacing from surrounding parts
• Shields adjacent wiring and components from direct heat
• Helps maintain consistent heating performance when the original housing is heat-damaged or cracked
• Common symptoms include visible melting/warping, loose element fitment, burning odors, or repeated safety shutoffs

• Disconnect power (and gas supply, if applicable) and allow the unit to cool completely before service
• Take photos of the existing layout to aid reassembly and wire routing
• Transfer the heater element and any model-specific hardware to the new housing in the same orientation
• Ensure wiring is clear of sharp edges and heat sources; reassemble and test for proper operation

This safety thermostat monitors temperature at the dryer's air inlet and opens the heater circuit if temperatures climb too high. Replacing a failed unit restores proper heat control and helps protect the dryer from overheating damage. What it does:

• Senses inlet air temperature and interrupts power to the heater when a high limit is reached
• Helps prevent overheating and repeat thermal fuse failures due to restricted airflow
• Failure symptoms include no heat, intermittent heat, very hot cabinet, or a burnt odor
• Supports consistent drying performance by maintaining safe operating temperatures

• 1 thermostat

• Disconnect power; turn off gas supply for gas models
• Thermostat is typically mounted on the inlet duct or near the heater/blower housing; refer to your model's diagram for location
• Move wires one at a time to the new thermostat; reuse existing mounting hardware
• After replacement, clean the lint path and verify proper vent airflow to prevent repeat failures

10 - 16 x 1/2