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A replacement pushbutton that restores tactile control to appliance control panels. Designed to replace a broken, stuck, or missing selector button so you can reliably operate affected controls. What it does:

• Replaces a damaged or missing pushbutton on the control panel to restore normal button operation
• Provides a firm, tactile feel for reliable control input
• Helps resolve symptoms like a button that sticks, won't depress, or is physically broken
• Snaps into the console bezel for a secure fit without complex parts

• Turn power to the appliance off at the breaker or unplug before starting any repair
• Access typically requires removing the control panel or console; keep track of screws and clips
• Snap-in design usually requires simple hand tools; do not force parts—inspect clips for alignment
• If electrical problems persist after replacing the button, test the underlying switch or control board

The Knob is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It attaches to the control shaft or stem located behind the dryer control panel. 

Causes of a bad knob can include wear and tear over time, exposure to heat and moisture from drying cycles, accidental damage, improper cleaning techniques, or compatibility issues where the knob no longer fits correctly on the control shaft.  

Symptoms of a bad knob include:

• Knob difficult to turn or jammed in certain positions
• Knob incorrectly labeled so settings are unclear  
• Loose, cracked, or missing knob that does not securely interface with the control panel

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

This factory fastener secures appliance panels and components for a tight, rattle-free fit. Replace a missing, stripped, or corroded screw to keep assemblies aligned and performing as intended.

• Fastens panels, brackets, or assemblies in place
• Helps reduce vibration and rattling caused by loose hardware
• Maintains proper alignment of parts to prevent premature wear
• Common signs you need it: missing screw, loose panel, vibration/buzzing noises, or hardware that won't tighten

• Disconnect power; for gas or water-connected appliances, shut off supply lines before service
• Match the screw to the original; verify size, length, and thread before installation
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the correct driver bit
• Snug only—do not overtighten, especially into plastic or thin sheet metal

This silverware basket replaces a cracked, broken, or rusted utensil holder so forks, knives and spoons stay upright and separate for better cleaning and safe unloading. Easy to snap into the dishwasher lower rack. What it does

• Holds silverware and small dishwasher-safe items securely during wash cycles.
• Keeps utensils separated to reduce nesting and improve water circulation and cleaning.
• Replaces baskets with broken tabs, holes, or rust that allow utensils to fall through.
• Helps prevent scratches by keeping metal utensils contained and away from delicate items.

• Disconnect the dishwasher from power before servicing.
• Slides into the lower rack location; no tools usually required.
• Inspect rack tracks and support clips; replace if damaged to ensure proper fit.
• Handle edges carefully if basket is damaged to avoid cuts; dispose of failed basket properly.

Note: 2-Position Switch

The Top Panel is an OEM part for Whirlpool top-loading washing machines. It forms the aesthetic facade at the top of the washer, providing the interface for cycle and option selections. 

Causes of a bad top panel can include cracks or chips developing from repeated opening and closing of the lid over time. Mineral buildup or moisture trapped behind the panel surface may also lead to warping.

Symptoms of a bad top panel include:

• Loose or misaligned assembly that is difficult to open/close  
• Faulty interface buttons from moisture damage
• Leaks forming within the washer cabinet
• Cracks and defects detracting from appearance

Replacing with an OEM top panel restores the original finish while preventing further damage. This Whirlpool replacement part provides a secure sealing surface and structural integrity.

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

The Harness Wiring is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It comprises the bundled electrical wires and connectors that power internal components and circuits within the machine.

Causes of a bad harness and wiring can include cuts, cracks, or fraying of insulating casings over time, corroded connectors from moisture exposure, or wire fatigue from continuous bending during operation.

Causes of a bad harness wiring include: 

• Failure or intermittent operation of components due to broken circuits  
• Arcing, sparking, or burning smells due to exposed or shorted wires
• Restricted access to internal parts due to tangled or bound wires

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

A U-bend retainer designed to secure a U-shaped heating element or tubing in place, preventing movement and vibration for reliable operation. Fits as the replacement hold-down clip used on compatible Whirlpool HVAC and appliance assemblies. What it does:

• Secures U-shaped element or tubing to the appliance frame or mounting bracket
• Prevents rubbing or vibration that can lead to wear or noisy operation
• Helps maintain proper spacing and alignment of the element for consistent performance
• Used where a compact, U-shaped clamp is required to hold components safely

• One U-bend retainer clip as shown

• Inspect the surrounding area and replaced part for damage before installing
• Use basic hand tools; align clip over the U-bend and fasten to the designated mounting point
• Disconnect power and allow components to cool before attempting repair
• Replace with the exact OEM fasteners

This siphon break kit prevents wastewater from siphoning back into the dishwasher, helping keep the tub and dishes clean and reducing drainback issues. Fits the dishwasher drain assembly to restore proper draining function. What it does:

• Stops backflow by breaking the siphon effect in the drain line
• Works with the dishwasher drain hose and pump to maintain one-way drainage
• Helps address symptoms like water remaining in the tub, partial drains, or water backing into the tub
• Supports proper drainage to reduce odors caused by standing water

• One siphon break kit

• Disconnect power to the appliance and turn off the water supply before starting
• Inspect the drain hose routing and secure the siphon break at the recommended height per the dishwasher's service instructions
• Use basic hand tools; hose clamps or fasteners may be required

This electronic control board replaces the appliance's main console controller to restore reliable touchpad/display operation and cycle control. It resolves electronic control failures that prevent normal operation and user interface function. What it does:

• Manages user inputs, display messages and cycle selection
• Controls timing and power to motors, valves and heaters per program
• Can stop operation or show errors when the board fails
• Common symptom: no display, unresponsive controls or erratic cycles

• Disconnect power before removing or installing the board to avoid shock
• Handle the board by edges; avoid touching contacts or components
• Verify model and part number match your appliance before ordering

The Switch Mounting Screw is an OEM part compatible with Whirlpool washing machines. This screw securely mounts the cycle selector switch within the control console assembly. Proper fastening ensures dependable operation of control functions.  

Causes of a bad mounting screw can stem from stress cracks developing over multiple years of operation. Vibrations accumulate, slowly loosening connections housed in a wet environment.

Symptoms of a bad mounting screw include:

• Loose or rattling switch within the console face  
• Difficulty selecting cycles as buttons wobble out of place
• Water intrusion hastening corrosion of electrical terminals
• Potential shock hazards if live connections are exposed

This Whirlpool replacement screw restores a tight mounting point. It is compatible with brands like Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

These replacement 6" FXF vacuum bags capture dust and debris to restore pickup performance and keep the appliance's airflow and motor compartment cleaner. Designed as a direct-fit consumable for compatible bagged upright and canister vacuums. What it does:

• Collects dirt, dust and debris so particles stay contained for easier disposal
• Helps maintain suction by keeping the vacuum's intake and motor chamber clearer
• Reduces dust and allergen re-distribution compared with a torn or overloaded bag
• Replaces worn or full bags that cause reduced capacity, visible dust escaping, or increased odor

• Always unplug the vacuum before removing or installing bags
• Remove the full bag carefully to avoid spilling debris; seal and dispose per local regulations
• Verify correct orientation and secure fit before operating to avoid leaks
• Replace bags regularly; inspect the inlet collar and seals for wear when servicing

This replacement water inlet hose connects the household water supply to the appliance's water system, restoring reliable water flow for ice makers and dispensers. Durable construction helps prevent leaks and ensure steady operation. What it does:

• Carries water from the household supply to the appliance's water system
• Restores water delivery to the ice maker and dispenser when a hose is damaged or leaking
• Helps prevent leaks when flexed or routed correctly
• Compatible with the factory fittings and routing used on the original assembly

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Inspect fittings and seals; replace damaged clamps or gaskets as needed
• Tighten connections to manufacturer torque recommendations to avoid leaks

This control console houses the appliance's user controls and display so you can operate cycles and settings reliably. It restores a damaged or nonfunctional front control area for safer, more accurate use. What it does

• Provides the mounting and interface for buttons, knobs, and display so selections register correctly
• Replaces cracked, melted, or cosmetically damaged front-control surfaces
• Can resolve unresponsive or intermittent button/selector behavior when caused by a damaged console
• Restores proper alignment and protection for internal control components

• One console (control panel assembly) as shown

• Disconnect power (and gas supply for gas appliances) before starting work
• Handle the display and button areas carefully to avoid damage to delicate switch and ribbon connections
• Retain mounting screws and trim; some panels use clips that must be flexed for removal/installation

This tie wire secures wiring and small components to a tree-style mounting post, helping keep harnesses organized and preventing chafing or loose connections. Durable metal construction holds wiring in place for reliable operation. What it does:

• Secures wiring bundles and small components to a tree-style mount or post
• Helps prevent wires from rubbing against sharp edges or vibrating loose
• Reduces risk of intermittent electrical connections caused by loose harnesses
• Keeps internal wiring organized for safer, cleaner repairs

• Tie wire

• Disconnect power and unplug the appliance before servicing
• Position wires on the tree mount and wrap or fasten the tie wire
• Trim or bend any sharp ends to avoid contact with other parts or wiring
• Replace if damaged, corroded, or no longer holds wiring securely