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The Female Dryer Door Catch is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It secures the dryer door in the closed position during operation, ensuring that the door remains firmly shut while the dryer is running. This catch works with the male door strike to provide a reliable latching mechanism.

Common causes of a bad door catch include repeated use leading to wear and tear, physical damage, or misalignment. A faulty door catch can prevent the dryer from operating correctly and may pose a safety hazard.

Symptoms of a bad female dryer door catch include:

• The dryer door not staying closed
• The dryer not starting due to the door not latching properly
• Difficulty in opening or closing the dryer door
• Visible damage to the door catch

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

Color: White. Size: 13 oz can. Acrylic appliance aerosol can spray paint.

The Appliance Spray Paint is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, designed to provide a quick and effective way to touch up or completely refinish the exterior of various appliances. This specialty spray paint is formulated to adhere to metal surfaces, offering a durable and resistant finish that can withstand the routine wear and tear of kitchen environments, including heat, moisture, and everyday use.

The primary reason for using such a specialized paint is to maintain or restore the aesthetic appeal of your appliances while protecting them from further damage. 

Symptoms needing for Appliance Spray Paint include:

• Scratches, chips, or rust spots on the appliance's exterior that can lead to further damage or corrosion if left untreated
• A desire to refresh or update the appearance of the appliance without the need for complete replacement
• Discoloration or fading of the original finish due to age, exposure to sunlight, or cleaning agents

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

The Whirlpool screw is an OEM replacement part responsible for securely fastening various components and parts within Whirlpool appliances. These screws are essential for maintaining the structural integrity and safe operation of the appliance. These screws hold together critical components like panels, brackets, handles, and internal parts.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Loose or wobbly handles on refrigerators, ovens, or other appliances
• Vibrations or rattling noises during appliance operation
• Inability to assemble or disassemble parts during appliance repair or maintenance

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

The Appliance Touchup Paint is an OEM product for Whirlpool appliances. This touchup paint is used to cover scratches, chips, and minor blemishes on the surface of various appliances, helping to maintain their appearance and protect them from rust and other damage. It is specifically formulated to match the original color and finish of Whirlpool appliances, ensuring a seamless repair.

Causes of needing touchup paint include everyday wear and tear, accidental impacts that cause chipping or scratching, and exposure to harsh cleaning chemicals that can damage the finish. Regular use of touchup paint can help keep appliances looking new and extend their lifespan.

Symptoms indicating the need for Appliance Touchup Paint include:

• Visible scratches or chips on the appliance surface
• Areas of exposed metal prone to rust
• Blemishes that affect the overall aesthetic of the appliance

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

The Dryer Outlet Housing Seal is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This seal ensures that the hot air and moisture are properly vented out of the dryer during the drying cycle, maintaining efficiency and preventing leaks. It fits around the outlet housing to create a tight seal, keeping the internal components protected and ensuring optimal drying performance. The seal measures approximately 15 inches.

You should replace the outlet housing seal if it becomes damaged or worn out. Causes of a bad seal can include wear and tear over time, heat damage, or physical deterioration from repeated use.

Symptoms of a bad outlet housing seal include:

• Air leaks around the dryer outlet
• Reduced drying efficiency
• Excessive lint buildup around the dryer vent
• Unusual noises during operation

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

The Gas Valve Coils are OEM parts for Whirlpool dryers. These coils are integral to the operation of gas dryers, controlling the flow of gas to the burner. When electrical signals are sent to the coils, they open the valve to allow gas to flow and be ignited, producing heat for drying clothes.

Over time, these coils can fail due to wear or electrical issues, leading to symptoms such as no heat or insufficient heating in the dryer, even though it runs.

Symptoms of faulty gas valve coils include:

• Inconsistent or intermittent heating ability
• Failure to ignite or irregular flame patterns
• Gas valve clicking noises without burner ignition
• Coil wires compromised, brittle or showing exposed conductors

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

The Lint Screen Housing Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It houses the lint screen, which captures lint and debris from the drying cycle, preventing it from clogging the dryer vent and ensuring efficient airflow.

Causes of a bad housing assembly can include cracks or breaks due to frequent handling, wear and tear over time, or accidental impact. A faulty housing can compromise the lint screen's ability to trap lint effectively, leading to potential ventilation issues.

Symptoms of a bad lint screen housing assembly include:

• Lint screen not fitting properly
• Visible cracks or damage to the housing
• Increased lint buildup inside the dryer
• Longer drying times due to restricted airflow

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

The Whirlpool LP gas conversion kit is an OEM replacement part responsible for allowing the conversion of a natural gas-powered dryer to operate on LP (liquid propane) gas. This kit contains the orifice, leak limiter, and an instruction sheet to guide the conversion process. Once the conversion kit is installed, it alters the fuel source of the dryer, allowing it to burn LP gas instead of natural gas. This conversion is necessary when a home or installation site lacks access to natural gas and relies on LP gas as the fuel source for heating appliances

Causes for needing an LP gas conversion kit include relocating the appliance to a home with LP gas, or preferring LP gas over natural gas for cooking efficiency or availability. The conversion process involves changing the orifices and adjusting the gas pressure to suit LP gas requirements.

Symptoms that indicate a need for conversion or issues with the current setup include:

• Improper or uneven flame on the burners
• Difficulty in lighting the burners
• Burners not operating at full power
• Gas smell indicating possible leaks or incorrect gas type

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

The Thermal Cut-Off is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. It serves as a crucial safety component, automatically disconnecting power to the dryer's heating element if temperatures rise too high. This protects against overheating that could potentially cause a fire. 

Symptoms of a bad thermal cut-off can include:

• dryer failing to heat during cycles
• abnormal noises or smells coming from the dryer
• error codes related to temperature
• loose/damaged wires near the heating element

Causes of failure typically involve repeated exposure to excessive heat over long periods of use, though sometimes surges or physical damage can also trigger problems. 

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

The Door Hinge is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. Supporting the access door to the drum, the hinge provides smooth rotational movement during loading and unloading cycles.

Causes relate to bearing degradation from constant friction, bent hinge plates from impacts over time, or stripped internal teeth losing synchronized motion.

Symptoms of a faulty hinge can include:

• Difficulty opening and closing the dryer door without applying force
• Squeaking or grinding noises heard when rotating
• The door becoming misaligned from the opening
• Causes relate to bearing degradation from constant friction, bent hinge plates from impacts over time, or stripped internal teeth losing synchronized motion.

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

The Door Hinge is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. Responsible for securely attaching the dryer door, these hinges play a vital role in usability. Proper functioning of the hinge is crucial for maintaining the door’s alignment and ensuring it closes tightly to retain heat during the drying cycles.

Causes of a bad hinge can include normal wear and tear over prolonged use cycles. Excess weight or strain on the door from heavy loads could damage hinge components over time.

Symptoms of a bad hinge include:

• Loose or sagging door that does not close flush
• Difficulty opening or closing the dryer door
• Noisy squeaks or squeals coming from the hinge area

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

The Seal is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. This seal helps prevent clothes from getting caught between the drum and the dryer's interior. Its high-quality construction ensures durability and long-lasting performance. Note: For Hi-Temp adhesive, order part# WPY055980

Causes of a bad dryer seal can include wear and tear from repeated use, exposure to high temperatures, or damage due to overloading the dryer. When the seal is compromised, it can lead to heat loss, increased drying times, and potential damage to clothing.

Symptoms of a faulty seal include:

• Increased Noise during operation
• Clothes becoming tangled or stuck inside drum
• Drying times longer than normal

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

The Natural Gas Limiter is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. Located where the gas supply connects, it regulates safe flow levels to fuel burners during heating cycles. Precise control prevents over-firing issues.

Symptoms of a faulty limiter include:

• Dryer not achieving proper temperatures or taking too long
• Yellow flames indicating abnormal gas-to-air ratios
• Fault codes showing problems with gas valve readings

Causes can range from debris accumulation reducing gas flow to mechanical wear of linkage components. This replacement restores optimized operation.

This OEM replacement part is compatible with select KitchenAid and Maytag brand models.

This screw is used to secure the handle end cap to the center of the door. The screw size measures 8-18 x 1/2 inches.

The Lint Screen Housing is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This part holds the lint screen in place, ensuring that lint is effectively captured during the drying cycle. This housing helps maintain dryer efficiency by preventing lint from entering the exhaust system, which can cause blockages and reduce performance.

Causes of a bad lint screen housing can include frequent use, accidental impacts, or heat-related degradation over time. 

Symptoms of a bad lint screen housing include:

• Difficulty fitting the lint screen securely
• Lint escaping into the dryer drum or exhaust system
• Visible cracks or breaks in the housing
• Reduced drying efficiency and longer drying times

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

The Front Panel Seal is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. Measures 24 inches. This seal is located on the dishwasher's front panel and helps prevent water leaks by creating a watertight barrier during the wash cycle. It ensures efficient operation while protecting your kitchen from potential water damage.

Symptoms of a bad Front Panel Seal include:

• Water leaking from the front of the dishwasher during operation
• Visible wear, cracks, or tears in the seal
• Increased noise or vibration due to improper sealing

Causes of a failing Front Panel Seal can include wear and tear from regular use, exposure to high temperatures and moisture, or improper cleaning methods. A damaged seal can compromise the dishwasher’s efficiency and lead to water leakage.

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

Sold individually, 2 seals are required on front panel.