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This replacement ice chute directs ice from the bucket to the dispenser opening, helping prevent jams and stray cubes. If the original chute is cracked, warped, or obstructed, replacing it restores smooth, consistent ice dispensing. What it does:
Specs: 10-16 x 1/2 inch.
The Seal is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This specific seal is designed to fit around the blower housing, ensuring a tight seal that prevents air leaks within the dryer. The blower housing is a critical component of the dryer's air circulation system, which moves air through the drum to dry clothes efficiently.
Causes of damage to the Seal can include wear and tear from regular use, excessive heat degrading the material over time, or improper maintenance practices that can cause physical damage to the seal.
Symptoms of a bad Seal include:
This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.
This part is discontinued by the manufacturer and is no longer available for purchase.
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:
The Whirlpool screw can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.
The Thermal Fuse is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It is a critical safety component designed to protect the dryer from overheating by blowing and cutting off power if the temperature exceeds safe limits. This disposable, one-time fuse is essential for preventing potential fire hazards and ensuring the appliance operates within safe temperatures.
Symptoms of a bad Thermal Fuse include:
Causes of a bad thermal fuse can stem from restricted airflow due to lint buildup, a malfunctioning heating element that causes excessive temperatures, or other electrical issues within the dryer.
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.
The Cycling Thermostat is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It regulates and monitors the temperature inside the dryer during the drying cycle. It ensures that the dryer doesn't overheat and prevents potential damage to clothes or the dryer itself.
Causes of a faulty cycling thermostat can include wear and tear over time, electrical issues, or sensor malfunction.
Symptoms of a bad cycling thermostat may include:
This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.
The Blower Wheel is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This component is crucial for the proper circulation of hot air within the dryer drum, ensuring efficient drying of clothes by directing airflow through the drum and out the exhaust.
Common causes of a bad blower wheel include accumulated lint and debris obstructing the wheel, physical damage from foreign objects, or general wear from prolonged use. A faulty blower wheel can significantly reduce drying efficiency and may cause the dryer to overheat.
Symptoms of a bad blower wheel include:
This retainer clip secures a component in place to prevent movement and maintain proper alignment during appliance operation. Replacing a damaged or missing clip helps restore safe, reliable performance.
Usually ships within 4 - 14 days
A replacement mounting screw to secure appliance panels and components so parts stay properly fastened during normal use. Small but essential hardware for stable, rattle-free operation and reliable repairs. What it does:
L250-40. Dryer
The Dryer Heating Element is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This component is responsible for generating the heat needed to dry clothes efficiently. Situated in the rear or bottom of the dryer, the heating element heats the air before it enters the dryer drum, providing the warmth necessary for drying garments.
Common causes include overheating due to restricted airflow from a clogged vent, a break in the heating coil from wear and tear, or electrical issues such as short circuits. It's crucial to maintain proper dryer venting to prevent overheating and to ensure the longevity of the heating element.
Symptoms of a bad Dryer Heating Element include:
No longer includes terminals and adapter leads. You can purchase the wire separate, part number 279457. Another common Whirlpool dryer element is 279838. Use our model number search to be sure you're getting the correct element for your dryer.
The Heating Element Connecting Wire is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers, designed to provide a secure electrical connection to the dryer's heating element. This critical component ensures that the heating element receives the power it needs to generate heat for drying clothes.
Causes of a bad heating element connecting wire can include overheating, physical damage, or wear and tear over time. These issues can lead to a loss of connectivity, resulting in the heating element failing to heat up.
Symptoms of a bad Heating Element Connecting Wire include:
The Drum Support Wheel Retainer is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This part secures the drum support wheels in place, ensuring that the dryer drum rotates smoothly and quietly during operation. The retainer is designed to fit precisely, preventing the support wheels from loosening or wobbling, which can lead to inefficient drying and increased wear on other components.
Over time, retainers can wear out or become damaged, potentially leading to a loose drum support wheel. This can cause the dryer to operate noisily, vibrate excessively, or even damage the drum itself if not addressed promptly.
Symptoms of a bad Drum Support Wheel Retainer include:
The Drum Support Roller Shaft - Left is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It is specifically designed to support the drum roller, ensuring smooth rotation of the dryer drum during operation. This shaft is essential for maintaining the drum's alignment and stability, allowing for effective and efficient drying of clothes.
Causes of a bad drum support roller shaft can include wear and tear from regular use, accumulation of lint and debris, or damage from overloading the dryer. These factors can lead to the shaft becoming worn out or bent, impairing the dryer’s performance.
Symptoms of a bad drum support roller shaft include:
The Drum Support Roller Shaft - Right is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This shaft provides support for the drum roller, allowing the dryer drum to rotate smoothly and efficiently during drying cycles.
You should replace the drum support roller shaft if it becomes worn, bent, or damaged. Causes of a bad drum support roller shaft can include regular wear and tear, overloading the dryer, or exposure to high temperatures, which can affect its structural integrity.
The Dryer Rear Drum Support Roller Kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers, as well as Kenmore, Samsung and other brands. This kit includes the rear support rollers that are crucial for maintaining proper drum alignment and smooth rotation during the drying cycle. Matching belt 341241 and idler pulley WP691366.
Symptoms of a faulty Rear Drum Support Roller Kit include:
Causes of a bad Rear Drum Support Roller Kit can include wear and tear over time, excessive load imbalances, or physical damage from impact or mishandling.
This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore dryer 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:
This lock nut secures appliance components and resists loosening from vibration. Replacing a stripped, rusted, or missing nut restores a firm, reliable connection to reduce noise and prevent parts from shifting or backing off.
This bulkhead is the front tub housing that supports the washer drum and seals the washer cabinet to help contain water. Replaces a cracked or corroded housing to restore proper drum alignment and help prevent leaks. What it does:
The Bearing Ring for Front Support is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It provides support and stability to the dryer's front drum. The bearing ring helps to reduce friction and ensure smooth rotation of the drum during the drying cycle. It helps to maintain proper alignment and balance, preventing excessive noise and vibration during operation.
A bad bearing ring can occur due to wear and tear over time, high usage, or damage from foreign objects getting caught in the drum. If the bearing ring becomes worn, cracked, or damaged, it can lead to loud squeaking or grinding noises coming from the dryer.
Symptoms of a bad bearing ring for front support include:
The Rear Drum Felt Seal with Adhesive is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This part creates a tight seal at the rear of the dryer drum. This seal prevents hot air from escaping the drum during cycles, ensuring efficient and even drying of clothes.
Causes of a deteriorating rear drum felt seal can range from normal wear and tear, excessive heat exposure, to mechanical issues that cause misalignment or excessive wear on the seal itself.
Symptoms of a bad Rear Drum Felt Seal include:
This drum is the rotating tub that holds clothes and provides the tumbling action needed for cleaning or drying. It restores the drum surface and rotation area to help the appliance tumble items properly. What it does:
The Dryer Drum Baffle is an OEM replacement part designed for Whirlpool dryers. The baffle, located inside the drum, helps lift and tumble clothes during the drying cycle, ensuring even and efficient drying. It agitates the clothing, allowing air to circulate freely and preventing tangling.
Note: This is the tall baffle.
Over time, the drum baffle can become loose or damaged due to frequent use and contact with clothing or objects left in pockets. Physical wear or repeated impacts might cause it to crack, detach, or warp, reducing its ability to tumble clothes properly.
Symptoms of a faulty Drum Baffle include:
Replace a cracked or missing bracket to keep appliance components securely mounted and aligned. Restoring this support helps prevent movement, vibration, and premature wear, so the connected part operates as intended.
The Push Clip is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. Situated internally near the rear cylinder wall, it firmly secures the drum support roller assembly. Causes of failure relate to fatigue from years of absorbing drum impacts and associated mechanical stresses. Corrosion penetration if moisture enters the clip mounting area increases operational resistance over time as well. Symptoms consist of:
This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.
Short baffle
The Lint Screen Housing Foam Seal is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This seal is placed around the lint screen housing to prevent air leaks and ensure that the dryer operates efficiently by directing airflow properly through the lint screen. By maintaining a tight seal, this foam helps to optimize the dryer’s performance, reduce drying times, and prevent lint from escaping into the internal parts of the dryer, which can lead to potential maintenance issues and decreased efficiency.
Symptoms of a failing lint screen housing foam seal include:
Causes of foam seal deterioration typically involve normal wear and tear, exposure to high heat which can degrade the material, or improper maintenance that can tear or dislodge the foam.