Parts for Whirlpool WFW862CHC2: Top And Cabinet Parts

The Affresh Washer Cleaner 3 Pack is an OEM cleaning accessory designed specifically for washing machines. This multipack contains 3 packets of a proven formula that helps eliminate odors from the washer tub, door, gasket, and drain areas. Regular cleaning is important to remove dirt, soap scum, mildew, and other residue that can build up over time and lead to odors. The Affresh tablets contain oxygen-powered enzymes and fresh scent boosters that are released during the cleaning cycle to safely and effectively eliminate musty smells.

This multipack of Green 4.2-ounce tablets ensures you have enough doses for consistent cleaning to keep your washer smelling fresh. As the #1 recommended washer cleaner brand, Affresh is also compatible for use in Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and select Kenmore washers.

The Control Board is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This board is located inside the machine and uses integrated circuits to control all washer functions such as cycles, temperatures, and spin speeds, as well as monitor components for errors.

Causes of a bad Control Board can include water damage over time, failure of electronic components, or damage due to electrical surges. 

Symptoms of a bad Control Board include:

• The washer not turning on or not functioning correctly
• Error codes appearing on the display
• Inability to advance through cycles 
• Strange sounds coming from the control panel
• Failure to reach set temperatures

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

The Speaker is an OEM component specifically designed for Whirlpool brand washers. It alerts users with chime tones or voice prompts during cycle operation or any error states. Precise acoustic engineering allows for clear audio reception even amid operating vibrations. 

Symptoms of a bad speaker include: 

• No audio tones or voice prompts were heard  
• Muffled, distorted, or unusually loud sounds
• Speaker making rattling or buzzing noises

Causes can be damage from water damage, defects in the audio circuitry, or aging components. 

This speaker ensures optimal user communication. Without it, you cannot verify cycle progress or troubleshoot issues. Its dependable performance maintains the washer's convenience.

This Whirlpool OEM part fits perfectly while extending the equipment's lifespan. It is compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and select Kenmore washers.

The Dispenser Drawer Handle is an OEM part specifically designed for Whirlpool washing machines. It controls detergent dispensing for optimized cycles.

Symptoms of a faulty drawer handle include: 

• Inability to open the dispenser drawer for addition of detergent  
• The handle mechanism sticking or failing to engage the latch
• Premature wear frustrating normal operation 

Over many years of opening and closing, physical stresses can deform or compromise handle workings. Small cracks reduce latched security.

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

This name plate is the appliance identification label that displays model, serial and rating information and restores the unit's factory appearance. It helps ensure readable identification for service or resale. What it does

• Replaces a missing, faded or damaged identification label so model and serial info are visible.
• Provides required equipment ratings and manufacturer markings used during diagnostics and parts replacement.
• Restores exterior appearance where the original name plate is worn or peeling.
• Helps technicians and homeowners quickly confirm appliance identity during repairs.

• Name plate (single label)

• Disconnect power to the appliance before attempting installation or working near electrical connections.
• Clean and dry the mounting area; some name plates attach with adhesive while others fasten with screws—use the original hardware if present.
• Avoid bending or creasing the label when aligning it; press firmly to ensure full contact for adhesive-mounted plates.

This screw is a genuine replacement fastener used to secure appliance panels and components for a reliable fit. It restores proper fastening where original screws are missing, stripped, or damaged. What it does:

• Fastens panels, trim, brackets or small components to keep parts aligned and secure
• Replaces missing or damaged screws that can cause loose panels or rattling
• Restores proper clamping force to prevent movement and wear on adjacent parts
• Matches OEM function and fit when the correct part number is used

• Disconnect power and water before servicing the appliance
• Use the correct driver to engage the head cleanly and avoid stripping
• Tighten until snug; avoid over-tightening which can strip threads or crack plastic

This hinge is a direct-fit door pivot that supports and guides the appliance door for smooth opening and closing. It restores proper door alignment and helps maintain an even seal for efficient operation. What it does:

• Replaces a worn or damaged door pivot to stop sagging or misalignment
• Restores smooth door movement and reduces binding or catching
• Helps ensure the door seats properly to maintain internal temperature
• Addresses symptoms like a drooping door, uneven gaps, or noisy operation

• One hinge

• Unplug the appliance and shut off water (if applicable) before starting
• Support the door while removing fasteners to prevent dropping or damage
• Compare the old hinge to the new part to confirm orientation before installing
• Tighten mounting screws securely but avoid overtightening; test door operation after installation

This genuine mounting screw secures panels and components so assemblies stay aligned and rattle-free. Designed to replace worn or missing fasteners and restore proper fit and function. What it does:

• Secures panels, brackets or trim to prevent movement and vibration
• Restores proper alignment of assemblies that feel loose or shift
• Helps eliminate rattling, squeaks, or parts that fall away during use
• Matches OEM thread and head type for correct fit

• Use the matching screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the head
• Tighten until snug; do not overtighten which can strip threads or crack plastic
• Replace any additional damaged or missing fasteners for best results
• Disconnect power or follow appliance-specific safety steps before working near wiring or energized components

The Latch is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washing machines. This component ensures the washer's door or lid is securely closed during operation, preventing water spillage and ensuring the safety of the user by halting operation when opened.

Causes for a malfunctioning Latch can include mechanical wear from frequent use, damage from forceful closing or opening, or electrical issues affecting its signaling capability to the washer's control system.

Symptoms of a bad Latch include:

• The washing machine's door or lid not closing securely
• The appliance not starting or pausing mid-cycle due to latch issues
• Error codes or indicators signaling latch or door problems
• The need for excessive force to open or close the door or lid

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

This replacement screw secures appliance components and panels so they stay aligned and rattle-free during operation. Replace stripped, missing, or corroded hardware to restore a tight fit and dependable performance. What it does

• Fastens brackets, panels, and internal sub-assemblies in the appliance
• Helps maintain alignment to reduce vibration and rattling
• Replaces missing, rusted, or stripped screws that no longer hold
• Useful when a part won't mount securely or a screw backs out during use

• One screw

• Disconnect power; for gas appliances, also shut off the gas supply
• Compare to the original for length and thread style for the location
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the correct driver bit
• Do not overtighten; if the mounting hole or clip is worn, replace it

This leveling foot adjusts the height of your appliance to keep it stable and level on uneven floors. Replacing a worn or missing foot can reduce rocking, vibration, and noise for smoother, safer operation.

• Threads into the base to provide height adjustment
• Helps level the appliance front-to-back and side-to-side
• Restores stability to reduce wobble, vibration, and rattling
• Replace if cracked, stripped, broken, or missing

• Disconnect power; shut off water or gas if applicable
• Carefully raise or tilt and support the appliance to access the foot
• Unthread the old foot; hand-thread the new foot to avoid cross-threading, then adjust with a wrench as needed
• Level the appliance side-to-side and front-to-back; tighten any lock nut if equipped

This locking nut is used for many purposes on a range of machines including household appliances. This nut is often used for leg leveling for machines. It will help with vibrations from washers and dryers. If the nut is used for this purpose and goes missing or becomes damaged, it could cause the machine to vibrate more and seem louder.Nuts are made from metal and are built to last a long time. However, there can still be issues that arise. In some cases, the nuts might go missing if they become loose and the machine is moved. They could also corrode over time and need to be replaced. The replacement of the nut is typically a fast and simple repair.The nut is a genuine OEM replacement part sourced from the manufacturer. It can work with washers, dryers, and combo machines, and is compatible with models from Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, and Roper. The part is sold individually. Owners may want to have several on hand.

The Water-Level Pressure Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool washers. It is responsible for monitoring the water level inside the washer's tub during different cycles. This switch detects changes in air pressure as the water level rises or falls, communicating these variations to the washer's control board. 

Symptoms of a faulty water-level pressure switch include:

• Incorrect water levels during the wash cycle
• Washer not filling or draining properly
• Error codes related to water level

A bad water-level pressure switch can occur due to various factors, such as clogs or blockages in the air hose, a malfunctioning switch mechanism, or electrical issues. If you notice problems such as the washer not filling or draining properly, water levels that are too high or too low, or error codes related to water level, it may be time to replace the water-level pressure switch.

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

Replacement hose that directs water between appliance components to restore proper flow and reduce leaks. Install this direct-replacement hose when the original is cracked, leaking, collapsed, or otherwise failing to help protect the appliance and surrounding area. What it does:

• Routes water between components so the appliance can fill, drain, or circulate as designed.
• Prevents leaks and water damage when intact and properly clamped.
• Common symptom: visible water pooling or dripping under the appliance.
• Common symptom: cracked, swollen, split, or softened hose material causing intermittent or continuous leaks.

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before replacing the hose.
• Drain residual water from the appliance and hose to avoid spills during removal.
• Use appropriate clamps and hand tools; replace corroded clamps or fittings as needed.
• After installation, restore power/water and run a short cycle to check for leaks.

The Noise Filter is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It absorbs vibrations and dampening sounds produced during agitation, spinning, and draining cycles. Located inside the unit, the noise filter helps contribute to a quieter washing experience.

Causes of a bad noise filter can be normal wear and tear over time, accumulated debris that hinders sound absorption, or physical damage to the noise filtering material.

Symptoms of a bad noise filter include:

• Excessively loud operation, even on lower cycles or speeds
• Strange rattling or buzzing noises coming from inside the washing machine
• Vibrations felt through the unit or nearby surfaces during operation

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

This mounting bracket secures appliance panels or components to restore proper alignment and reduce movement. It's a straightforward replacement that helps stop rattling and keeps parts held firmly in place. What it does:

• Provides structural support to attach panels, consoles, or internal components
• Stops vibration and rattling caused by a loose or broken bracket
• Restores correct alignment so doors, panels, or controls sit flush
• Works as a direct replacement for a worn or damaged mounting bracket

• Disconnect power (and water if applicable) before starting any repair
• Use the OEM screws or fasteners specified by the manufacturer; do not overtighten
• Handle edges carefully — metal brackets may have sharp edges

The Affresh Washer Cleaner 3 Pack is an OEM cleaning accessory designed specifically for washing machines. This multipack contains 3 packets of a proven formula that helps eliminate odors from the washer tub, door, gasket, and drain areas. Regular cleaning is important to remove dirt, soap scum, mildew, and other residue that can build up over time and lead to odors. The Affresh tablets contain oxygen-powered enzymes and fresh scent boosters that are released during the cleaning cycle to safely and effectively eliminate musty smells.

This multipack of Green 4.2-ounce tablets ensures you have enough doses for consistent cleaning to keep your washer smelling fresh. As the #1 recommended washer cleaner brand, Affresh is also compatible for use in Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and select Kenmore washers.

This wire harness routes electrical connections between components to restore proper circuit continuity and control signaling. Fits as the factory wiring assembly for compatible Whirlpool appliance models and helps resolve intermittent power or control faults. What it does:

• Provides organized, insulated wiring to connect controls, sensors, and motors safely.
• Replaces damaged or burned wiring that can cause intermittent operation or component failures.
• Restores proper electrical paths to eliminate shorts, open circuits, or erratic control behavior.
• Matches OEM connector locations and wire colors for direct replacement when specified.

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug appliance before starting any work.
• Compare new harness to the old unit to ensure connector fit and routing before installation.
• Secure wiring with existing clips and retainers; avoid contact with moving parts or sharp edges.

This mounting bracket secures panels or components in place to keep your appliance stable and aligned for reliable operation. It's a simple replacement that restores proper support and reduces rattling or movement. What it does

• Provides a secure mounting point for a panel, assembly, or component
• Keeps parts aligned to prevent vibration and noise during operation
• Restores structural support if the original bracket is bent, cracked, or broken
• Helps maintain correct clearances so adjacent parts operate smoothly

• One mounting bracket

• Disconnect power (and water, if applicable) before beginning any repair
• Use proper hand tools; avoid overtightening fasteners to prevent damage

This retainer is a small mounting clip that secures internal components in place to prevent shifting and noise during operation. It restores proper alignment so panels or assemblies stay fastened and stable. What it does

• Holds a panel, trim, or internal component securely in its mounting location
• Prevents rattling, vibration noise, and loose or sagging parts
• Keeps connected parts aligned for reliable operation
• Commonly replaced when clip is cracked, broken, or missing

• One retainer clip

• Disconnect power before starting any repair
• Remove necessary panels or access covers to reach the damaged clip
• Replace the clip in the same orientation; avoid forcing parts to prevent damage
• If additional fasteners are damaged or missing, replace them as needed for a secure installation

This mounting bracket secures internal components and panels to the appliance frame for stable, reliable operation. It replaces worn or damaged brackets to restore proper alignment and reduce noise or looseness. What it does:

• Provides a secure mounting point for panels, assemblies, or hardware
• Restores proper alignment to eliminate rubbing, rattling, or sagging panels
• Helps maintain safe, consistent operation by keeping components in place
• Commonly used when visible damage, bending, or loose fasteners are present

• One mounting bracket

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before beginning any repair
• Use proper tools and fasteners; bracket orientation with OEM diagram
• Wear gloves to protect against sharp edges; handle panels carefully

The CORD POWER is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It serves as the connection between the washer and a power source, supplying electricity needed to run cycles and components. 

This power cord contains wiring designed to meet Whirlpool's rigorous safety and performance standards. It delivers steady voltage to power essential parts like the motor, timer module, and heating elements without interruption.

Symptoms of a bad power cord include:

• The washing machine not powering on when switched to a cycle 
• Cycles starting and stopping intermittently
• Surges in voltage resulting in errors or burned-out components
• An electrical burning smell coming from the cord 

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

This replacement screw secures appliance panels and components. Use this OEM fastener to swap out stripped, corroded, or missing hardware so assemblies stay tight, aligned, and quiet for reliable day-to-day operation.

• Provides secure attachment for panels, brackets, and internal assemblies
• Direct replacement for stripped, corroded, or lost screws
• Can help with symptoms like vibration, rattling, or loose/misaligned parts
• Supports proper fit to reduce gaps or unwanted movement

• Disconnect power; for gas or water appliances, shut off the supply before service
• Note hardware order and retain any spacers or clips from the original setup
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• Repair or replace the mating part before installation

The Drain Hose is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washing machines. Located at the rear base of the unit, this flexible vinyl hose routes wash water out of the tub and to household drainage pipes.

Causes involve regular flexing weakening hose material integrity over many years. Mineral buildups may also restrict water flow within.

Symptoms of a problematic drain hose include:

• Puddles or residual water remaining after cycles
• Slow drainage of water not meeting cycle timers
• Hose material cracks or splits exposing reinforcement

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.

A U-bend retainer designed to secure a U-shaped heating element or tubing in place, preventing movement and vibration for reliable operation. Fits as the replacement hold-down clip used on compatible Whirlpool HVAC and appliance assemblies. What it does:

• Secures U-shaped element or tubing to the appliance frame or mounting bracket
• Prevents rubbing or vibration that can lead to wear or noisy operation
• Helps maintain proper spacing and alignment of the element for consistent performance
• Used where a compact, U-shaped clamp is required to hold components safely

• One U-bend retainer clip as shown

• Inspect the surrounding area and replaced part for damage before installing
• Use basic hand tools; align clip over the U-bend and fasten to the designated mounting point
• Disconnect power and allow components to cool before attempting repair
• Replace with the exact OEM fasteners

The Spring Tension Hose Clamp is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is designed to secure hoses in place, preventing leaks by maintaining consistent tension on the hose connections.

Over time, spring tension hose clamps can lose their effectiveness due to metal fatigue, corrosion, or damage from frequent tightening and loosening. This can lead to leaks and improper hose connections.

Symptoms of a bad spring tension hose clamp include:

• Water leaks around hose connections
• Loose or disconnected hoses
• Unusual noises or vibrations during operation
• Water pressure issues within the washing machine

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

The Shipping Bolt is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This assembly secures the washer tub during shipping to prevent movement and damage. 

Causes of a bad shipping bolt can include rust, corrosion, or wear due to repeated use over many shipment cycles. Failures may also occur due to the use of improper fasteners during installation.

Symptoms of an improperly installed or damaged shipping bolt include:

• Vibration or rattling noises coming from inside the washer cabinet 
• Shaking of the entire machine, especially during spin cycles
• Looseness or movement detected in the washer tub

Replacing with this OEM part ensures your washer tub is securely fastened in place maintaining proper operation and balance.

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 Shipping Bolt is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. Located within the base frame, these bolts serve as anchoring points to secure the washer during product transport and installation. 

Symptoms of bad shipping bolts include:

• Loose footing or unstable/rocking movement of the entire washer unit
• Strange noises, like a clicking or rattling, coming from the base area  
• Difficulty leveling the legs or maintaining proper position

The causes of faulty shipping bolts are generally worn from repeated removal and reinstallation during service procedures. Corrosion over time can also degrade their integrity. 

Replacing with new OEM bolts from Whirlpool will securely anchor the washer going forward. This part is compatible with models from Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore. A stable base prevents potential issues or safety hazards.

The Affresh Washer Cleaner 3 Pack is an OEM cleaning accessory designed specifically for washing machines. This multipack contains 3 packets of a proven formula that helps eliminate odors from the washer tub, door, gasket, and drain areas. Regular cleaning is important to remove dirt, soap scum, mildew, and other residue that can build up over time and lead to odors. The Affresh tablets contain oxygen-powered enzymes and fresh scent boosters that are released during the cleaning cycle to safely and effectively eliminate musty smells.

This multipack of Green 4.2-ounce tablets ensures you have enough doses for consistent cleaning to keep your washer smelling fresh. As the #1 recommended washer cleaner brand, Affresh is also compatible for use in Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and select Kenmore washers.