Wu230 Parts

This OEM Replacement Part is an Adhesive designed for use in high-temperature areas of your Whirlpool appliances. Approximately 7.5 inches long, this white adhesive is suitable for securing parts such as grate feet, gaskets, and felt seals. It is especially useful, particularly in hot zones like a cooktop. The heat-resistant properties of this adhesive ensure that the bond integrity remains uncompromised even under high-temperature conditions.

Contained in a 3oz bottle, this adhesive forms a resilient bond between various components. It is commonly used in conjunction with gaskets, felt seals, and rubber feet. The RTV high temp silicone adhesive/sealant guarantees the safety and longevity of your appliance by ensuring a secure fit of parts exposed to high heat.

The Hose Clamp is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances. It secures hoses in place, ensuring a tight connection and preventing leaks in various systems such as washing machines, dishwashers, and refrigerators. This clamp is crucial for maintaining the integrity of the water or air lines it secures.

Causes of a bad hose clamp include wear and tear over time, exposure to water and detergents, or mechanical stress from repeated tightening and loosening.

Symptoms of a bad hose clamp include:

• Leaks at the hose connection points
• Hoses slipping off the connections
• Visible rust or damage on the clamp
• Reduced appliance efficiency due to leaks

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

The Hose Clamp is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This clamp secures the hose in place, ensuring a tight connection and preventing leaks during operation. It is essential for maintaining the integrity of the washing machine's water system, securing hoses that carry water to and from the washer.

Common causes of a bad hose clamp include rust, physical damage, or loosening from repeated tightening and loosening.

Symptoms of a bad hose clamp include:

• Water leaks around the hose connection points
• The hose slipping off the fitting
• Visible rust or wear on the clamp
• Difficulty in tightening the clamp to secure the hose

This OEM 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 securing various components or parts on different types of Whirlpool appliances. The screw is designed to provide a secure and reliable fastening connection, ensuring that different parts of the appliance stay in place. It is commonly used in different locations within the appliance, such as the cabinet, panels, or other structural elements.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Loose or wobbly components within the appliance
• Panels or parts that are not securely attached
• Rattling or unusual noises due to loose parts
• Damaged or missing screw

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

This drive belt links the dishwasher's motor to the pump so the machine can circulate wash water and drain properly. Replacing a worn or broken belt restores wash action and helps eliminate slipping or squealing during cycles.

• Transfers motor power to the pump for water circulation and draining
• Common fix for no wash action or poor cleaning
• Can address squealing/chirping noises or a burning rubber smell
• Replaces belts that are cracked, frayed, stretched, or glazed

• Disconnect power and turn off the water supply before servicing
• Remove the lower access/toe panel to reach the motor and pump area
• Note belt routing; rotate the old belt off the pulleys and install the new belt the same way
• Check pulley alignment and hand-rotate to seat the belt before running a test cycle

The Pump Filter is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This filter traps debris and prevents it from entering the pump, thereby protecting the pump and ensuring the efficient operation of the dishwasher.

Causes of a bad pump filter can include clogging due to food particles and debris, wear and tear over time, or physical damage from sharp objects or improper cleaning.

Symptoms of a bad pump filter include:

• Poor drainage or standing water in the dishwasher
• Unusual noises during the wash cycle
• Reduced cleaning performance
• Frequent clogging or blockages

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

This support washer is a flat spacer used within the mechanism to support and separate mating parts, maintaining alignment and smoother movement. Replacing a worn washer helps reduce friction and wear so components operate properly. What it does:

• Maintains proper spacing and support between adjoining parts
• Helps prevent metal-to-metal contact, reducing scraping or grinding noises
• Addresses wobble or excess play when the original washer is worn, deformed, or missing
• Restores smoother movement and alignment in the assembly

• One support washer

• Disconnect power and water supply before servicing; for gas combos, also shut off gas
• Refer to your model's parts diagram for location and orientation
• Track the order of any shims/spacers during disassembly and reinstall in the same sequence
• Tighten fasteners to manufacturer guidance to avoid deforming the washer or binding parts

This 10-32 machine screw secures panels, brackets, and internal assemblies in your appliance. Replacing missing or stripped hardware restores a tight, rattle-free fit and helps keep components properly aligned.

• Provides a threaded fastener for metal-to-metal connections
• Helps maintain correct alignment of panels, brackets, and housings
• Replaces missing, rusted, or stripped screws
• Symptoms include loose or vibrating panels, gaps/misalignment, or hardware that won't tighten

• Disconnect power (and shut off gas/water, if applicable) before servicing
• Match the 10-32 thread and length to the original screw for the location
• Start by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without over-torquing
• Retain and reinstall any original clips, spacers, or washers used in your model

This factory screw secures appliance components to their mounting points. Replace missing, worn, or stripped hardware to restore a tight fit, proper alignment, and quieter operation across the affected assembly.

• Fastens panels, brackets, covers, or internal parts to the chassis or frame
• Helps maintain alignment and support, reducing rattle, vibration, or looseness
• Replaces missing or damaged screws that have backed out, broken, or stripped
• Restores secure mounting after service when original hardware is lost

• Disconnect power; shut off water or gas supplies before servicing
• Use the correct driver; start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Match length and thread to the original location; do not substitute with longer hardware
• Tighten snugly; do not overtighten into plastic or thin metal

This hose clamp secures a hose connection to prevent leaks and keep your appliance running smoothly. It provides a tight, reliable hold on the hose fitting so water or air stays contained during operation.

• Tightens around a hose and fitting to maintain a secure seal
• Helps stop drips, seepage, or loose connections
• Common fix when you see moisture around a hose joint
• Useful if a clamp is rusted, stretched, or no longer holding tension

• Unplug power and shut off water (if applicable) before servicing
• Note clamp position/orientation before removal
• Use appropriate screwdriver or nut driver to tighten evenly
• Do not overtighten—ensure a snug, leak-free seal without damaging the hose

This float palnut is a push-on retainer that secures the dishwasher's water-level float to its stem. Keeping the float anchored helps the overfill protection work properly, supporting correct fill levels and helping prevent leaks from overfilling. What it does:

• Holds the float in position so it can move freely with water level changes
• Helps the float reliably actuate the overfill/float switch
• Replace if cracked, loose, or missing
• Typical symptoms include a loose or wobbly float, the float popping off, erratic filling, overfilling, or leaks near the float area

• One float palnut

• Disconnect power and turn off water supply before servicing
• Remove the lower rack to access the float assembly
• Remove the old retainer; press the new palnut squarely onto the float stem until snug
• The float moves freely up and down before reassembling

Pan-head screw used to secure panels, brackets and trim on Whirlpool appliances. Replacing a damaged or missing screw restores proper fastening to reduce vibration and keep assemblies aligned during operation. What it does:

• Secures panels, brackets and trim pieces to the appliance chassis.
• Stops loose panels from rattling, vibrating or shifting during use.
• Used when the original screw is stripped, corroded or missing.
• OEM replacement that restores the original fastening point.

• Unplug the appliance or shut off power before working on it.
• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the head.
• Tighten until snug—do not overtighten or force in plastic parts.
• If the original hole or threads are damaged, inspect the surrounding area before reuse.

This motor clip secures a motor to its mounting bracket or housing, keeping it aligned and stable during operation. Replacing a bent, broken, or missing clip helps stop rattling and prevents the motor from shifting. What it does:

• Retains the motor on its mounting bracket or frame
• Helps maintain alignment to reduce vibration and noise
• Prevents movement that can cause rubbing or wire strain
• Direct replacement when the original clip is damaged or missing

• One motor clip

• Disconnect power before servicing; allow all moving parts to stop
• Access the motor area, note the clip's orientation, and remove the damaged clip
• Seat the motor fully, then install the new clip to secure it to the bracket
• Inspect related mounts/grommets and wiring for wear; verify clearances before restoring power

Long tub insulation that fits the appliance's inner tub, reducing operating noise and helping stabilize temperature around the tub for quieter, more consistent performance. Replaces worn or damaged insulation to address rattles and drafts. What it does:

• Dampens noise and vibration when insulation is torn, compressed or missing.
• Helps limit heat loss and reduce cold spots that can cause condensation or longer warm-up times.
• Reduces rattling or knocking caused by loose or degraded insulation.
• Intended for specific Whirlpool tubs—verify model fit before ordering.

• Disconnect power (and water supply for washers) before starting any repair.
• Remove outer panels or drum components per the service manual; insulation may be held with clips, adhesive, or fasteners.
• Wear gloves and a dust mask—insulation fibers can irritate skin and lungs.

This power cord strain relief secures the cord where it passes through the appliance cabinet, protecting the jacket and preventing pull on internal connections. Replacing a cracked or missing connector restores a safe, stable cord entry. What it does:

• Secures the power cord at the cabinet entry to relieve strain on internal terminals or junction connections
• Provides a protective bushing to reduce abrasion of the cord jacket against cabinet edges
• Helps maintain proper routing and support for the incoming power cord
• Typical signs it's needed: loose or wobbly cord at entry, broken/missing connector, or visible chafing on the cord jacket

• 1 strain relief connector

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before servicing
• Remove the access cover, release and remove the old strain relief, and route the cord through the new connector
• Seat the connector fully so it captures the cord's outer jacket—not the individual conductors
• After reassembly, verify the cord is secure and does not move at the entry point

This impeller assembly replaces a worn or damaged wash-pump impeller to help restore water circulation and spray pressure for better cleaning. Commonly used in compatible Whirlpool wash pumps to address weak wash performance. What it does:

• Spins inside the wash pump to move water through spray arms; damaged fins reduce spray force and cleaning.
• Restores proper flow during wash cycles — symptoms of failure include weak or uneven cleaning.
• Reduces abnormal pump noise and motor strain when the impeller is intact; cracked or missing fins can cause humming or grinding.
• Works with the pump housing and seals to route water; a failed impeller can allow internal leakage or cavitation.

• Always disconnect power (and water, if applicable) before servicing the appliance.
• Inspect pump seals, gaskets, and surrounding components; replace any damaged parts to prevent leaks.