Whirlpool Wdt780saem1 Parts

Replacement 8-32-thread screw used to secure panels, brackets and small components in compatible household appliances. Restores missing or stripped fasteners so panels and parts stay firmly attached during normal use. What it does:

• Secures trim, panels, brackets and control housings to maintain proper assembly.
• Replaces missing or damaged screws that can cause rattling, loose panels or misaligned components.
• Fits locations that require an 8-32 threaded fastener; correct length and head style for your application.
• Helps restore stable, vibration-free operation when worn or stripped fasteners are replaced.

• Disconnect power and water before servicing; wear eye protection and gloves.
• Use the correct screwdriver or driver bit to avoid stripping the screw head.
• Do not overtighten—turn until snug and secure to avoid damaging threads or surrounding parts.
• If the original used a washer or nut, reuse or replace as needed and the screw length and head type match the original.

Color: Black. Size: 12 oz. Acrylic appliance aerosol can spray paint.

This is a 10-32 threaded machine screw used to fasten appliance panels and components securely. It restores proper fit and prevents rattling or loose parts when a missing or stripped fastener causes instability. What it does:

• Fastens panels, trim, brackets, and internal components that use 10-32 threads
• Restores secure fit when a missing or damaged screw lets parts shift or vibrate
• Helps eliminate rattling, loose connections, and alignment issues caused by lost hardware
• Works where a standard 10-32 machine screw is specified by the manufacturer

• Disconnect power and gas before accessing internal components
• Use the correct screwdriver or nut driver to avoid stripping the head
• Do not overtighten; snug until secure to avoid thread damage
• Keep removed hardware for reference and replace only with identical thread size

This small retaining clip secures trim and appliance components to keep panels and assemblies in place, helping prevent rattling and loose parts during use. It's a simple replacement that restores proper fit and alignment. What it does:

• Holds panels, trim, or small assemblies in place to maintain a secure fit
• Prevents rattling, vibration noise, and movement of loose parts
• Replaces broken, bent, or missing clips that allow gaps or misalignment
• Works where a small fastener is needed to secure plastic or metal components

• Disconnect power or unplug the appliance before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Inspect the mounting area for damage; replace any broken mating tabs or screws for a secure fit
• Installation typically requires basic hand tools such as pliers or a screwdriver; apply steady pressure to snap clip into place

This factory fastener is a #10-16 screw used to secure appliance panels and components. Replacing worn or missing hardware restores a tight fit, helps prevent rattles, and keeps parts properly aligned for dependable operation.

• Secures brackets, panels, and covers to the cabinet or frame
• Replaces missing, stripped, or corroded mounting hardware
• Helps reduce vibration and rattling from loose mounts
• Correct 10-16 thread to match designated OEM mounting points

• Disconnect power and shut off water or gas supply before servicing
• Match the screw to the original location using your model's diagram
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly—do not overtighten
• If replacing multiple screws, swap one at a time to maintain alignment

Cover-Box protects the appliance's control box and internal wiring by enclosing electronic components to keep out dust and accidental contact, helping maintain reliable operation and reduce the chance of component damage. What it does:

• Encloses and protects the control box and wiring from dirt, debris and incidental contact.
• Helps prevent exposed wires and component damage that can lead to intermittent operation or electrical faults.
• Restores structural protection when the original cover is cracked, warped, or missing.
• Matches OEM fit and mounting points to secure the control assembly in place.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any service.
• Remove screws or fasteners securing the old cover; keep hardware for reuse unless damaged.
• Ensure wiring and connectors are routed correctly and fully seated before reinstalling the cover.

This cup shelf assembly replaces a damaged or missing refrigerator door shelf to restore secure storage for cups, bottles and small items. It snaps into the door for everyday organization and keeps items from shifting during use. What it does:

• Provides a stable shelf on the refrigerator door to hold cups, bottles and jars
• Replaces cracked, broken or missing door shelf that lets items fall or shift
• Restores original door storage layout and helps prevent spills
• Fits the door's existing mounting points for a secure hold

• One cup shelf assembly (11")

• Remove contents from the door area before installing
• Often snaps into place; may require basic hand tools to remove the old shelf
• Do not force parts; align mounting tabs and press evenly until seated

The Harns-Wire is an OEM component specifically designed for Whirlpool brand dishwashers. This harness connects and routes wires between electrical components within the dishwasher like the control console, heating element, circulation pump and other critical systems. 

Symptoms of a bad harness include:

• Lights or sensors unexpectedly turning off  
• Intermittent or abnormal dishwasher operation
• Appliance not starting or unexpected shutdowns
• Water or heating issues during cycles
• Visible damage or exposed wires

Causes of a bad harness can include wear and tear from regular usage, cracks or cuts in the wire insulation over time, loose/corroded connections or damage from physical strain. 

This Whirlpool replacement part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.

A pronged cup washer that secures and cushions mating parts on appliances, restoring proper fit and reducing wobble. Replaces worn or damaged cup-style washers to help maintain stable component alignment and reliable operation. What it does:

• Fits into a cup or socket to hold shafts, knobs, or trim pieces in place
• Pronged design grips the mounting surface to prevent rotation and slippage
• Helps reduce vibration and noise caused by loose or worn washers
• Commonly used when a knob, shaft, or trim feels loose or wobbly

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Remove the related knob or trim carefully to access the washer; note orientation for correct reassembly
• Press the washer fully into the cup or socket so the prongs engage the mounting surface
• Inspect the surrounding components for wear and replace any damaged parts

This 10-24 threaded screw secures appliance components that use a #10 machine screw. It provides reliable fastening for panels, brackets, and assemblies so parts stay aligned and stable during normal use and service. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets, or assemblies that accept a 10-24 machine screw
• Maintains alignment and structural connection under normal operating loads
• Replaces worn, stripped, or missing screws to restore secure mounting
• Works with sheet-metal and component mating nuts or threaded inserts commonly used in appliances

• One 10-24 threaded screw

• Power tools can be used; avoid overtightening to prevent stripped threads or damaged components
• Disconnect power and follow all safety steps for your appliance before servicing
• Ensure proper engagement and torque to avoid damage

Color: Biscuit. Size: 13 oz. can. Enamel spray paint.

Size: 8-32 x 1/2 inch.

This tab-sump mounting secures the dishwasher sump/dispenser area so detergent tabs and related components stay properly aligned. Replacing a worn or broken mounting restores correct dispenser positioning and helps prevent tabs from falling loose during cycles. What it does:

• Holds the tab/sump assembly in place to maintain proper detergent tab positioning
• Prevents the dispenser or sump from shifting or sagging during operation
• Helps reduce incidents of tabs dislodging or failing to stay seated
• Supports correct alignment of adjacent dispenser components

• Disconnect power and water supply before starting any repair
• Remove the door panel or access cover to reach the sump area
• Inspect surrounding clips and seals; replace any damaged fasteners for a secure fit

This support mounting bracket secures and aligns internal components to keep assemblies stable and operating smoothly. It helps prevent part movement that can cause noise, misalignment, or improper panel fit. What it does:

• Stabilizes and supports adjacent components or panels to reduce vibration and rattling
• Keeps doors or internal assemblies aligned for correct operation
• Prevents shifting that can lead to intermittent contact or wear
• Helps maintain proper spacing where a fixed mount is required

• Disconnect power or unplug the appliance before beginning work
• Handle sharp edges carefully and use the proper screwdriver or nut driver
• Reuse existing fasteners only if they are in good condition; replace stripped or damaged hardware

This air inlet damper controls cold-air flow from the freezer into the refrigerator compartment to help maintain proper fresh-food temperatures. Replacing a faulty damper restores balanced airflow and more consistent cooling. What it does:

• Regulates the amount of cold air entering the fresh-food section from the freezer.
• Opens and closes as the fridge cycles to maintain set temperatures.
• Commonly replaces stuck, broken, or noisy dampers that cause uneven cooling.
• Often used when the refrigerator is warm while the freezer remains cold or when temperatures fluctuate.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair.
• Remove interior panels or grille per your model's service instructions to access the damper; keep screws and clips organized.
• Handle plastic fins and actuator gently to avoid damage; do not force the damper into position.
• Reconnect power and verify damper operation and temperature regulation after installation.