Parts for Maytag 4KMEDC415FW0: 02 - Top And Console Parts

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 8-18 x 5/8-inch screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and covers. Replacing a missing or stripped fastener restores a tight fit and helps prevent vibration or loosening where this exact size is specified.

• Fastens sheet-metal or plastic components where a #8-18 x 5/8 screw is called for
• Helps maintain alignment and reduce rattling or vibration
• Replaces stripped, corroded, or missing screws of the same size
• Common symptoms: loose panels, gaps/poor fit, rattling noises, or visible missing hardware

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water (as applicable) before service
• Match thread and length to the original; replace screws one at a time to keep parts aligned
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• If the receiving threads are damaged, additional repair (clip, insert, or new nut) may be needed

Specs: 10-16 x 1/2 inch.

The Console Clip is an OEM part compatible with Whirlpool dryers. This clip secures the control console assembly to the top panel, ensuring it is firmly mounted during operation. Properly functioning clips are necessary to maintain the correct alignment of controls and prevent detachment. 

Causes of a bad clip can include wear and fatigue from repeated opening and closing of the dryer door. Excessive force or impact could also bend or break the clip over time.

Symptoms of a bad clip include:

• Loose console assembly that is not securely fastened  
• Misaligned or dangling controls that do not sit flush
• Dislodged console at risk of detaching from housing
• Missing clip leaving an open mounting point

This OEM Whirlpool replacement clip is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and 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 replacement control knob restores smooth, reliable turning on your appliance's control panel so you can select settings accurately again. It's designed to slide onto the control shaft and provide a secure, easy-grip interface. What it does

• Attaches to the control shaft to let you select settings
• Replaces cracked, stripped, or missing knobs
• Helps ensure the switch or valve engages properly when turned
• Improves grip and appearance on the front panel

• 1 control knob

• Disconnect power; if servicing a gas appliance, also shut off the gas supply
• Pull the old knob straight off the shaft—do not pry against the panel
• Align the new knob with the shaft flats/splines and press straight on without forcing
• Test operation to ensure the knob fully engages the control

The Dryer Timer is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. It is a critical component that controls the timing and sequence of the various drying cycles, ensuring the machine operates correctly and efficiently.

Causes of needing to replace the dryer timer can include general wear and tear over time, electrical malfunctions, damage from power surges or voltage fluctuations, or moisture or water exposure within the timer itself.

Symptoms of a bad dryer timer include:

• The dryer failing to advance through the complete cycle or getting stuck in one part of the cycle
• Cycles running for an incorrect duration (too short or too long)
• The dryer failing to heat, tumble, or stop at the appropriate times

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

This replacement refrigerator door gasket seals the door to help keep cold air in and improve temperature stability. It restores the sealing surface so the appliance can cool more efficiently and reduce moisture buildup. What it does

• Replaces a worn, torn, or warped door seal to restore an airtight fit
• Helps prevent warm air leaks that can cause temperature fluctuations
• Reduces frost and condensation buildup around the door opening
• Can improve energy efficiency when the door closes properly

• Disconnect power to the appliance or unplug the refrigerator before beginning work
• Remove the old gasket by loosening retainer screws or pulling out the retainer track as applicable; compare new gasket to ensure correct orientation
• Seat the new gasket evenly into the retainer channel, starting at the top corners and working around; tighten retainers if used
• Allow the gasket to form to the door edge; avoid sharp bends or creases during installation

This lint screen captures lint during each cycle to keep airflow steady and drying consistent. Replacing a torn or warped screen helps reduce long dry times, overheating shut-offs, and lint buildup in the vent path.

What it does

• Traps lint and debris before air exits the drum
• Maintains proper airflow for efficient, even drying
• Helps keep lint out of the blower and exhaust duct
• Replaces screens that are torn, warped, or won’t seat flush

What’s included
One lint screen.

Install notes

• Power off the dryer before reaching into the lint housing.
• Vacuum and wipe the lint channel clean before installing the new screen.
• Seat the screen fully; don’t operate the dryer without it.
• Clean the screen before every load; wash with mild soap if residue builds up.

Usage tip
If you use dryer sheets or liquid softener, rinse the screen periodically to remove film that can restrict airflow.

This genuine part is an OEM replacement part is also compatible with Amana and KitchenAid models as well.

This is the appliance's main top panel assembly. It restores a clean, sturdy top surface and protects internal components, helping the unit look and function like new after cosmetic or physical damage.

• Forms the finished top surface of the appliance and protects internal wiring/mechanisms
• Provides mounting/attachment points for surface components specific to the model
• Helps maintain proper alignment of surrounding panels and trim
• Common signs it needs replacement: dents, cracks, chips, rust, bowed or loose panel, rattling, or sharp edges

• Disconnect power to the appliance; shut off gas/water if your model requires it.
• Wear cut-resistant gloves and handle carefully to avoid bending or chipping the panel.
• Transfer any reusable brackets, trim, or grommets from the original panel to the new one.
• Reinstall using existing fasteners; avoid overtightening on painted or glass surfaces.

The Knob is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. This part is what you turn to select different drying cycles, temperatures, or settings on your machine. The knob is designed to fit onto the dryer's control panel and is used for manual operation of the appliance.

Symptoms of a bad Knob include:

• Difficulty in turning or setting the knob
• The knob slipping or coming off the control panel
• Inability to select or change cycles
• Visible cracks or damage to the knob itself
• Causes for a deteriorating knob can be frequent use, which may lead to wear and tear, or accidental damage from impact or mishandling.

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

This factory fastener is a #8-18 x 5/8-inch Type AB screw designed for appliance assembly. It secures panels and components to restore a tight, rattle-free fit and dependable alignment. What it does:

• Thread-forming Type AB design engages thin metal or plastic components
• Secures panels, brackets, trim, or covers to reduce looseness and vibration
• Replaces missing, stripped, or corroded fasteners
• Helps maintain alignment for proper operation and reduced noise

• One screw

• Disconnect power before servicing; shut off water supply if working near water lines
• Use the correct driver for the screw head; start by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten until snug—do not overtighten to prevent stripping or cracking plastic
• Repair damaged holes or replace worn clips/inserts before installing the new screw

• Size: #8-18 x 5/8 in (length 0.625 in)
• Thread type: Type AB, thread-forming