Parts for Maytag DF-450060: Top Assembly / Control Panel Parts

This genuine replacement screw secures appliance components so panels, brackets, and assemblies stay tight and properly aligned. Replacing stripped, rusted, or missing hardware restores a solid fit and helps prevent rattles, shifting, or looseness over time.

• Fastens panels, brackets, and internal parts to maintain proper alignment
• Helps resolve issues caused by missing or damaged screws
• Restores secure mounting after service where original hardware is lost
• Use when threads are stripped or the screw head is damaged and won't tighten

• Disconnect power; turn off gas supply if applicable before servicing
• Match screw location and length to your model's parts diagram for correct placement
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the correct driver bit
• Snug firmly but do not overtighten to prevent damage to mounting points

Replacement indicator light for control panels that restores visible status and cycle feedback. Ideal when the control-panel light is dim, cracked, or not illuminating—helps active functions and cycle progress at a glance. What it does:

• Illuminates to indicate active functions and cycle/status information on the control panel.
• Replaces a cracked, burnt-out, dim, or non-functioning indicator light.
• Common symptoms it can fix: a dark, flickering, or intermittently working panel indicator.

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off the circuit breaker) before servicing the appliance.
• Access may require removing the control panel or lens; follow the owner's manual or service guide for panel removal.
• Handle the light and lens carefully to avoid damage; avoid touching bulb surfaces with bare hands.

This replacement light lens covers the appliance's bulb, protecting it from contact, moisture, and splashes while diffusing illumination. Replacing a cracked or missing lens restores safe, even lighting and keeps the bulb properly shielded. What it does:

• Shields the bulb from contact, moisture, and debris
• Diffuses light for more even illumination with reduced glare
• Helps protect the socket area from contamination
• Typical symptoms: cracked, warped, or missing lens; discoloration; exposed bulb; harsh or uneven lighting

• Includes: 1 light lens

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing; allow the lamp/area to cool completely
• Wear gloves and eye protection when handling an old or broken lens
• Remove retaining screws, tabs, or clips and note lens orientation for reassembly
• Reuse existing hardware if required; do not overtighten; restore power and test light operation