Parts for Maytag MEDB980BW0: 01 - Top And Console Parts

This control knob replaces a worn or broken knob so you can reliably set and adjust your appliance's settings again. It restores a smooth, positive feel and clear pointer alignment for everyday use.

• Selects and adjusts the matching control (such as burner, temperature, or function) on the appliance
• Worn, cracked, or missing knob can make settings hard to change or read
• Loose or slipping knob may prevent the control shaft from turning properly
• Cosmetic damage can detract from the appliance's appearance

• Disconnect power and allow hot surfaces to cool before servicing
• Pull the old knob straight off the control shaft; do not twist against stops
• Align the flat or D-shaped opening with the shaft and press firmly until seated
• If the knob won't seat, inspect the shaft for damage or debris before reinstalling

This electronic control board governs the appliance's user interface and cycle management so controls and displays respond correctly. Replacing a faulty board restores normal control operation and consistent cycle sequencing. What it does

• Manages user inputs, display feedback, and control signals for cycle selection
• Controls timing and sequencing of function cycles for reliable operation
• Works with sensors and relays to trigger motors, valves, and heaters as directed

• One electronic control board

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work
• Handle the board by its edges and avoid touching component contacts or connectors
• Note connector positions and any mounting hardware; transfer mounting brackets if required
• After installation, restore power and run a diagnostic or test cycle to confirm proper operation

Screw for control panel.

This self-drilling screw secures appliance panels and components where a fastener must cut its own pilot hole. It provides a quick, reliable hold for repair or reassembly of trim, brackets, and internal fixtures. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets, and small components without pre-drilling
• Helps stop loose or rattling trim and parts caused by missing or worn screws
• Restores proper alignment and secure mounting after repairs
• Works where sheet metal or thin substrates require self-tapping engagement

• One self-drilling screw

• Disconnect power and follow appliance safety procedures before starting repairs
• Use the correct size driver and steady pressure to avoid stripping the head
• Start straight and apply firm, even torque; avoid overtightening which can damage mounting surfaces
• Wear eye protection and handle small fasteners carefully to avoid loss or ingestion hazards