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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 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.

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 strike is the latch receiver the door or lid engages when closed. Replacing a worn or broken strike restores a secure close and ensures the control correctly senses a closed door so cycles can run. What it does:

• Provides the fixed catch point for the latch mechanism
• Keeps the door/lid closed and properly aligned during operation
• Works with the interlock/switch to signal that the door/lid is closed
• Common symptoms: door won't latch or pops open, "door/lid open" message, cycle won't start, visible damage to the strike

• 1 strike

• Disconnect electrical power to the appliance; shut off water if applicable
• Open the door/lid and remove the original strike (typically secured by screws or retaining tabs)
• Position and secure the new strike, reusing original hardware; tighten snugly without over-tightening
• Close and open the door/lid to confirm smooth latch engagement and alignment; adjust if needed

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

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

Console shell replaces the dryer's outer control housing to restore a clean, secure surface for the control assembly and controls. It repairs cosmetic damage while providing the proper mounting surface for the control components. What it does:

• Covers and protects the control assembly from impact, dust, and debris.
• Provides the structural mounting surface for knobs, switches and the control interface.
• Common symptoms it addresses: cracked, dented, warped or split console and loose or misaligned controls.
• Restores the dryer's appearance and helps prevent further damage to internal control components.

• Disconnect power (unplug the dryer or shut off the circuit breaker) before beginning any work.
• Removal/installation typically requires removing the dryer top or front panel; basic hand tools (screwdriver, nut driver) are commonly used.
• Handle any sharp sheet-metal edges with care and wear gloves and eye protection.

This exhaust cover plate protects and finishes the dryer's exhaust outlet, helping direct airflow and keeping the vent opening sealed from debris. It provides a clean, durable surface where the exhaust connects to the dryer cabinet. What it does:

• Covers and seals the dryer exhaust opening to prevent dust and lint buildup around the vent
• Helps direct exhaust airflow into the duct for proper ventilation
• Restores a finished appearance to the exhaust area after repair or replacement
• Can reduce drafts and discourage pests entering through the vent opening

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work.
• Use basic hand tools; handle edges carefully to avoid cuts.
• Verify proper alignment with the exhaust opening and secure with the original screws or hardware.
• Inspect the exhaust duct and surrounding seals for wear.

This blower housing assembly replaces the blower chamber that supports the blower wheel and routes air through the dryer for proper tumbling and drying. Restores correct airflow and helps reduce overheating or poor drying performance. What it does:

• Houses and supports the blower wheel to direct airflow from the drum to the exhaust.
• Ensures proper airflow for consistent drying and venting.
• Can address symptoms like weak airflow, long dry times, or unusual blower noise when damaged or cracked.
• Works with the blower wheel and motor to maintain lint passage and exhaust flow.

• Disconnect power before inspecting or replacing the blower housing; follow manufacturer safety procedures.
• Access may require removing the dryer front or rear panel depending on model.
• Inspect the blower wheel and motor for damage or obstructions while replacing the housing.

The Wire Harness is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This wire harness is responsible for delivering power and electricity throughout the dryer and to its individual components. 

Causes of a bad wire harness can include fraying or exposed wires due to wear and tear over time, cracking or damage of protective casings that expose internal wirings, or malfunctioning connections that disrupt power flow.

Symptoms of a bad wire harness include:

• The dryer not starting or powering on
• Components like the drum or heating elements not working
• Buzzing or humming noises coming from inside the dryer
• Tripped or blown fuses
• Error codes or failure to progress through cycles properly

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

This touch-up paint restores small chips and scratches on painted appliance surfaces to improve appearance and slow corrosion. It's a simple cosmetic repair that helps appliances look cared-for between major services. What it does:

• Covers minor paint chips, nicks and surface scratches
• Helps restore a uniform finish on exterior panels and trim
• Reduces likelihood of surface rust where bare metal is exposed
• Ideal for spot repairs on visible areas without repainting large panels

• One touch-up paint item for appliance finish

• Work in a well-ventilated area and protect surrounding surfaces
• Shake well and test on an inconspicuous spot before applying
• Apply sparingly in thin coats; allow each coat to dry per product instructions
• Keep out of reach of children and away from open flame

Color: White

This lint duct assembly channels dryer exhaust through the cabinet and toward the vent, helping trap lint and maintain airflow for efficient drying. Replace a damaged or clogged duct to restore proper venting and reduce lint buildup. What it does:

• Directs exhaust air from the drum to the vent path to support consistent drying performance
• Helps contain and route lint toward the lint trap area to reduce internal buildup
• Common part for symptoms like poor drying, overheating, unusual airflow, or visible lint leaks inside the cabinet
• Works with the dryer cabinet and venting components to maintain safe exhaust flow

• One lint duct assembly

• Disconnect power (and gas supply, if applicable) before service to avoid shock or injury
• Inspect surrounding seals, gaskets and the lint trap for damage during replacement
• Reinstall using OEM fasteners and confirm proper alignment to prevent exhaust leaks