Parts for Whirlpool WGD8700EC0: 02 - Top And Console Parts

This wire harness is the factory-style electrical assembly that replaces damaged or worn wiring to restore reliable power and signal connections in your appliance. It helps re-establish proper electrical routing and connector fit for affected circuits. What it does:

• Replaces frayed, burned, or broken wires and restores secure connector connections
• Restores power and signal paths so controls and motors can operate correctly
• Can stop intermittent operation caused by loose or damaged wiring
• Eliminates arcing or poor contact that can cause overheating or burning smells

• One complete wire harness assembly as shown

• Disconnect power (unplug appliance or shut off breaker) before beginning any work
• Handle connectors carefully; align pins and seats before applying pressure
• Verify routing and secure harness with original clips or ties to avoid contact with moving parts or heat sources

This replacement nut secures appliance parts and hardware to keep assemblies stable and prevent loose connections. It's a simple, direct replacement for worn or missing fastening hardware to restore proper fit and reduce vibration. What it does:

• Fastens mounting studs, brackets or panels to hold components in place
• Restores secure mechanical connections that can loosen over time
• Helps eliminate rattling, vibration and misaligned panels caused by missing or stripped hardware
• Provides a straightforward, durable replacement for corroded or damaged nuts

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Use the correct-size wrench or socket; ensure threads engage smoothly before tightening
• Tighten until snug—avoid overtightening that can strip threads or damage components
• Inspect mating threads and replace any damaged studs or hardware for a reliable repair

The Screw is an OEM component compatible with Whirlpool washing machines. This screw secures the rear panel onto the cabinet frame, ensuring a sturdy connection between housing components.  Proper installation is critical for the washer's structural integrity.

Causes of a bad screw include corrosion from repeated water exposure or stresses from years of use. Loosening can occur from vibrations weakening the threads over time. 

Symptoms of a bad screw include:

• Rear panel detaching from frame opening gaps
• Increased noise and vibrations from a compromised seal  
• Stress on other connections from improper mounting points
• Potential leak paths from openings near hoses or tub areas

This OEM Whirlpool replacement screw helps maintain a tight panel closure. It is compatible with additional brands like Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Top is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. It serves as the protective cover for the top of the dryer, keeping dust and debris out while providing a finished look. It is designed to withstand the demands of daily use and provides a sturdy surface for placing items on top of the dryer.

A bad dryer top panel can occur due to physical damage, wear and tear, or improper installation. If you notice symptoms such as a cracked or broken panel, misalignment, or an unattractive appearance, it may be time to replace the top panel.

Symptoms of a bad dryer top panel include:

• Cracked or broken panel
• Misalignment or uneven surface
• Unattractive or worn-out appearance

Restore your dryer by replacing the faulty or damaged top panel with this genuine OEM part.

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

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.

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 Bracket Dryer is an OEM part compatible with Whirlpool dryers. This bracket provides stability and structure by securing the dryer cabinet to the base frame. It is a necessary component that allows for proper mounting and alignment of the dryer. 

Causes of a bad bracket can include cracking, bending, or warping over time and use. Exposure to excessive heat or impact can damage the bracket and compromise its integrity.  

Symptoms of a bad bracket include:

• Vibrating or noisy dryer 
• Loose cabinet that is not firmly mounted
• Difficulty leveling or aligning the dryer
• Stress on other components like doors or panels

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

The Bracket Dryer is an OEM part compatible with Whirlpool dryers. This bracket provides stability and structure by securing the dryer cabinet to the base frame. It is a necessary component that allows for proper mounting and alignment of the dryer. 

Causes of a bad bracket can include cracking, bending, or warping over time and use. Exposure to excessive heat or impact can damage the bracket and compromise its integrity.  

Symptoms of a bad bracket include:

• Vibrating or noisy dryer 
• Loose cabinet that is not firmly mounted
• Difficulty leveling or aligning the dryer
• Stress on other components like doors or panels

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