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This air duct assembly routes airflow inside the appliance to maintain consistent circulation and temperature control. Replacing a cracked, warped, or blocked duct restores the designed air path, improves performance, and reduces hot or cold spots.

• Directs and balances airflow through internal channels as designed
• Helps maintain stable temperatures and reduces moisture or frost around vents
• Preserves a sealed air path to minimize leaks, noise, and inefficiency
• Typical symptoms of a failed duct include uneven temperatures, weak airflow, frost/condensation near vents, or visible cracks/broken tabs

• Disconnect power before servicing; allow any ice buildup to thaw for easier removal
• Remove shelves/covers to access the duct; keep track of screws and clips
• Note orientation; transfer any reusable seals, gaskets, or sensors from the original assembly as needed
• Ensure vents are clear and seals are seated; restore power and allow up to 24 hours for temperatures to stabilize

This temperature sensor mounts on the sealed-system gas inlet line in compatible refrigerators. It relays precise temperature feedback to the control so cooling and defrost cycles are managed correctly, helping maintain stable compartment temperatures. What it does:

• Senses temperature at the gas-inlet line; resistance changes are read by the control
• Helps regulate compressor, fan, and valve operation for proper cooling performance
• A failed sensor may cause erratic temperatures or extended run times
• Can correlate with control thermistor error codes or frost/ice patterns near the evaporator

• 1 thermistor sensor

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Note original sensor placement and insulation; reinstall in the same location and orientation
• Attach the sensor firmly to the line and route the harness as originally, away from sharp, hot, or moving parts
• Do not open or puncture sealed-system tubing; if damage is suspected, stop.

Color: Grey

WPL VENT KIT, 4-WAY ULT

A replacement front drum bulkhead that supports the dryer drum and helps keep the front bearing and seal aligned for smooth rotation. Use this bulkhead to restore proper drum alignment and reduce rubbing, noise, and excessive front play. What it does:

• Supports the front of the dryer drum and centers the front bearing/seal for stable rotation.
• Helps prevent drum rub, scraping noises, and uneven wear caused by a misaligned front support.
• Used when the front drum shows excessive play, thumping, or visible damage to the front support area.
• Installing a new bulkhead is commonly done alongside inspection of rollers, bearings, and the drive belt to ensure full drum stability.

• Disconnect electrical power (and shut off gas supply for gas dryers) before starting any service.
• Remove the front panel and drum to access the bulkhead; expect sharp edges and tensioned components—wear gloves and eye protection.
• Transfer any existing seals, bearings, or retainers only if undamaged; replace worn fasteners and inspect rollers/belts while the dryer is open.

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

This replacement washer is a small hardware component used in appliance assemblies to provide a stable bearing surface and proper spacing. Replacing a worn or missing washer helps maintain alignment, reduce vibration, and protect mating parts from damage.

• Distributes load under a nut, bolt, pin, or shaft to protect mating surfaces
• Maintains correct spacing and alignment within stacked components
• Helps reduce friction, vibration, and noise in moving assemblies
• Worn or missing washers can contribute to looseness, wobble, rattling, or premature wear

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water before servicing
• Note the original order and orientation of parts during disassembly
• Inspect fasteners, shafts, and bushings; replace any that show wear or damage
• Tighten fasteners securely per the service manual; do not overtighten

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.

Designed for use in dryers, the gas valve assembly is a part with solenoids or coils. These are used to close and open the valve that controls how much gas flows through the internal parts of the dryer. The gas valve assembly is made of strong materials but can become damaged or worn out. When this occurs, the dryer may not longer create heat during a cycle. If this happens, test the coils using a multimeter. If the reading is not within 1,000 to 2,000 ohms, the gas valve assembly should be replaced.Before starting, unplug the dryer from the wall and shut off the gas supply. Remove the lint screen from the housing and use a screwdriver to take out the screws in the housing. Disassemble the dryer to gain access to the gas valve and coils. Remove the screws from the mounting bracket to detach this part. Replace with the new component and test before use.The gas valve assembly is designed to be used with dryers by Kenmore, Maytag, and Amana. This genuine OEM part is directly sourced from the manufacturer. It is priced as a single unit.

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 small plug seals and finishes an unused factory or service hole on the appliance cabinet or liner. It restores a clean, finished appearance and helps keep dust and splashes out of the opening. What it does

• Closes an open hole on the cabinet/liner or panel
• Helps reduce entry of debris and incidental moisture into the opening
• Maintains a neat, finished look
• Replace if the original plug is missing, cracked, or won't stay seated

• 1 plug

• Disconnect power before servicing; shut off water supply if working near water lines
• Identify the correct opening per your model's parts diagram
• Remove any remnants of the old plug; clean the area
• Align and press the plug fully into the hole until it sits flush—do not force or deform the panel

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

This is a control board designed for use with dryers. It is an internal part with a display for users to see information about the dryer cycle. The control board controls the time and temperature of the appliance and ensures all the dryer parts are working correctly. Due to all the small parts, this component can malfunction or be damaged. If the screen reads F1E1, that indicates that the control board should be replaced.To replace this part, start by unplugging the dryer. As an alternative, the circuit breaker can be turned off. A pair of work gloves can be used to protect the hands during the replacement process. Pull the dryer away from the wall and look for the housing that holds the control board. Unscrew it from the base and pull out the board. It will have wires connected to it. Document or take a photo of where the wires connect. Unplug the wires and take out the control board. Install the new part.Made for dryers created by Whirlpool, this is a genuine OEM replacement part. The control board is sourced directly from the manufacturer. It's sold on an individual basis.

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