Parts for Maytag MDE18PRAYW0: 01 - Top And Console Parts

This replacement commercial cover protects internal components and restores the appliance's exterior appearance. It keeps wiring and controls shielded from debris and accidental contact so the unit operates safely and looks finished. What it does:

• Shields internal controls and wiring from dust, spills, and accidental contact
• Restores damaged or missing exterior panels for a clean, professional appearance
• Helps prevent short circuits and component exposure caused by cracked or broken covers
• Useful when the original cover is dented, cracked, or no longer secures properly

• One commercial cover

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair to avoid electric shock
• Basic hand tools are typically required; follow the service manual for fastener locations and order
• Inspect mounting tabs and surrounding components; replace any broken fasteners for a secure fit

This screw is used to secure the handle end cap to the center of the door. The screw size measures 8-18 x 1/2 inches.

This terminal cover protects and conceals the appliance's electrical wire terminals for safer handling and cleaner internal appearance. It helps reduce accidental contact with live connections and keeps wiring organized. What it does:

• Covers exposed wire terminals to help prevent accidental contact and shorting
• Keeps wiring routed and held in place for improved serviceability
• Protects terminals from dust and debris that can affect connections
• Supports safer access during diagnostics and repairs

• One terminal cover, as shown

• Disconnect power to the appliance before attempting any service
• Remove outer panels as needed to access the terminal area; use manufacturer service guide for panel removal steps
• Align cover over the terminal block and secure per factory mounting points; do not force or modify
• If terminals or wiring appear damaged or corroded, replace or repair those components before reinstalling the cover

Control transformer that provides stable low-voltage power to the washer's control and user interface, ensuring reliable electrical signaling so cycles start and the machine operates correctly. What it does:

• Supplies the control board and user controls with the required control voltage.
• Restores power to displays, timers, and electronic controls when the transformer has failed.
• Common symptom: machine is dead, display is blank, or cycles won't start.
• Can cause intermittent power or control glitches before full failure.

• Disconnect power before servicing to avoid shock—follow lockout/tagout if required.
• Compare part number and mounting style to the original before installation.
• Handle terminals and wiring carefully; secure all connections and mounting hardware.