Parts for Whirlpool LGR5644JQ3: 01 - Top And Console Parts

Covered brands include Whirlpool, Sears, Kenmore, Kitchen Aid, Roper, and Estate. Easy to follow photographs and step-by-step repair procedures.

This is a replacement 8-18 x 7/32 machine screw used to secure panels and small components in compatible Whirlpool appliances. It restores proper fastening where a screw is missing, stripped, or damaged. What it does:

• Secures panels, trim pieces, brackets or small components to prevent movement
• Helps stop rattling, vibration noise, or loose-fitting parts
• Replaces missing or damaged screws to restore proper alignment of panels or controls
• Used wherever an 8-18 x 7/32 machine screw is specified by the manufacturer

• Unplug the appliance or turn off power before servicing.
• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the head; tighten snugly but do not over-torque.
• Replace any stripped inserts or mating hardware if threads are damaged.

This 8-18 x 5/8-inch screw secures dryer panels, brackets, and covers. Replace missing or stripped fasteners to restore a tight fit and stability.

Dryer won't power on or trips breaker? This terminal block plug connects power to your dryer's electrical system. Common fix for power issues.

Rear panel for dryers. Covers the back of the cabinet. Replace if cracked, damaged, or missing to restore the outer appearance and structure.

Push-in.

This motor connector housing is the molded body that holds the motor's wire terminals for a secure, insulated connection. Replacing a cracked or heat-damaged housing helps restore reliable motor operation and prevent intermittent power issues.

• Organizes and insulates the motor's wiring terminals
• Locks the harness to the motor for a firm electrical connection
• Helps reduce loose contacts, arcing, and heat damage at the plug
• If the housing is failing, you may see intermittent or no motor operation, the machine stopping mid-cycle, or visible melting/discoloration at the motor connector

• Disconnect power; also shut off gas supply
• Note wire positions; transfer terminals into the new housing one at a time to maintain orientation
• Inspect terminals and wiring; replace any burnt or loose terminals before reassembly
• Ensure the connector seats fully on the motor and the harness is secure; restore power and test

Captures lint and debris during drying to maintain airflow and prevent vent clogs. Replace if torn, frayed, or handle is broken. Verify fit by model number.

Connects lint screen lid to dryer, enabling smooth opening and secure closing. Replace when bent, cracked, or broken to restore proper lid operation.

Right handed Hinge

Type AB #8-18 x 5/8 inch thread-forming screw secures panels and components in appliances. Replace missing, stripped, or corroded fasteners.

This console screw secures the control console to the appliance cabinet or top, keeping the panel tight and aligned. Replace a missing or damaged screw to stop panel wobble and rattling and maintain a snug, stable fit. What it does:

• Fastens the control console/control panel to the cabinet or top panel
• Helps maintain alignment and reduces vibration and rattling
• Replaces a missing, stripped, or rusty original screw
• Common fix for a loose or lifting console/panel

• 1 screw

• Disconnect power before service; if applicable, shut off gas/water
• Support the console to avoid straining wiring harnesses
• Start threads by hand to prevent cross-threading; tighten until snug—do not overtighten
• Use the correct driver style for your model's hardware

Secures dryer wiring to the cabinet to prevent rubbing and interference. Replace if your wire retainer clip is broken, missing, or damaged.

For mating terminal use [AP31136300].

This rotary on/off switch controls the dryer's Finish Guard (also called Wrinkle Guard/Wrinkle Shield) feature. Replacing it restores proper control of the post-cycle intermittent tumbling that helps reduce wrinkles, preventing the feature from being stuck on or off.

• Provides 2-position on/off selection for the Finish Guard/Wrinkle Guard function
• Failure can cause the feature not to engage or to stay on after the cycle ends
• Knob may feel loose or fail to click when the switch is worn
• Mounts in the control console and interfaces with the external selector knob

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Access through the control console; remove paneling as needed
• Transfer wires one at a time or photograph connections for reference
• Reinstall using the existing knob and mounting hardware

This rubber bumper cushions and protects moving parts and panels, reducing noise and preventing metal-to-metal contact. It restores proper spacing and stops rattles so doors, drawers or panels close smoothly and quietly. What it does:

• Acts as a shock-absorbing cushion to prevent damage from impact or slamming
• Reduces vibration and rattling noise from doors, drawers or panels
• Maintains proper clearance and helps parts align during operation
• Commonly replaced when worn, flattened, missing or causing noise

• One rubber bumper

• Typically press-fits into a hole or onto a mounting post
• Clean the mounting surface of dirt and old adhesive or debris for best retention
• No special tools required for most installs; use gentle pressure or a blunt tool to seat the bumper
• Unplug the appliance or disconnect power before servicing

Dryer won't start or timer doesn't advance? This timer restores accurate time-based control. Common fix when dryer only works in wrinkle shield mode.

2-position wire connector for dryers. Replaces damaged, melted, or corroded connectors in electrical wiring harnesses. Essential for restoring connections.

Replace worn, stripped, or missing 8-18 x 3/8 machine screws that secure control panels, trim pieces, and brackets on your appliance. Restores tight fit.

Dryer not heating or stuck on one temperature? This temperature selector switch controls heat settings. Moderate DIY repair with video guide available.

This adjustable buzzer kit replaces a failed or noisy mini buzzer to restore audible alerts for cycles, timers and notifications. Compact design lets the appliance signal you reliably when cycles finish or need attention. What it does:

• Produces audible tones for cycle end, timers and other appliance notifications
• Replaces buzzers that are silent, intermittent, weak or emitting erratic beeps
• Helps you hear and identify completed cycles and timed alerts
• Small, mountable unit that fits behind the control panel and connects to the control board

• One adjustable buzzer kit

• Disconnect power before servicing to avoid shock risk
• Access may require removing the control panel; keep fasteners organized for reassembly
• Disconnect the buzzer wiring harness or connector before removing the old unit; connect the new buzzer the same way
• Test buzzer function with power restored before fully reassembling

Wire harness assembly that routes power and control signals between dryer components. Replace if wires are damaged, worn, broken, or connections are loose.

Dryer won't start when you press the button? A faulty start switch is often the cause. This switch initiates the drying cycle. DIY-friendly repair.

Wire harness connector that links the control to the buzzer for audible alerts. Replace if damaged, corroded, or missing to restore cycle completion tones.

Cracked or missing timer knob? This dryer control knob assembly restores positive detents and clear timer function selection. Easy DIY fix.

White plastic timer knob for dryers. Replaces broken, cracked, or stripped control knobs. Installs on the control panel for cycle selection.

Color: Biscuit. Size: 1 qt. can uncut. Enamel paint.

Color: White. Size: 1 qt. can. Acrylic appliance paint.

Flat drying rack installs inside dryer drum to hold delicate items like sweaters and shoes. Prevents tumbling for safe, shape-preserving drying.

This push-to-start knob replaces a worn or broken control knob on compatible top-load washers and makes starting cycles simple again with a clean, color-matched finish. Restores tactile control for reliable cycle selection. What it does:

• Replaces a damaged or faded push-to-start knob so you can engage the washer's start function easily.
• Provides a secure grip and clear tactile feedback when pressing to start a cycle.
• Helps resolve symptoms such as a loose, cracked, or non-responsive start knob.
• Matches biscuit (light tan) control panels for a cohesive appearance.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair.
• Most installs are simple push-fit replacements; pull the old knob straight off and press the new knob onto the shaft until it seats.
• If knob removal is difficult, access any retaining clips or fasteners.

13 oz. enamel spray paint in biscuit color for appliances. Restores scratched, chipped, or discolored surfaces on refrigerators, dishwashers, and more.

The Control Knob is an OEM part for Whirlpool washers and dryers. It attaches to the selector switch, enabling users to choose various settings such as wash or drying temperature, fabric type, and spin speed.

The most common causes of a defective control knob include internal stripping that prevents secure engagement with the selector shaft, wear and tear from frequent use, accidental impacts leading to cracks or breakage, and aging of the knob's material.

Color: White

Symptoms of a malfunctioning control knob include:

• Difficulty selecting or changing cycle settings
• The knob spins freely without engaging the selector switch
• Cracks, looseness, or broken parts

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

Color: Gray. Size: 13 oz. can. Used for coating the dryer drum interior. Acrylic appliance paint.

Dryer Vent Test Kit ensures your dryer's vent system is operating properly. Kit includes two tests depending on the location of your dryer's lint screen: One for the lint screen in the top of your dryer, and one for the lint screen in the front of your dryer. Instructions included.

Touch-up paint for appliances. Covers chips, scratches, and worn areas on range tops, refrigerators, and other appliances. Includes brush applicator.

Color: White. Size: 13 oz can. Acrylic appliance aerosol can spray paint.

The Appliance Spray Paint is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, designed to provide a quick and effective way to touch up or completely refinish the exterior of various appliances. This specialty spray paint is formulated to adhere to metal surfaces, offering a durable and resistant finish that can withstand the routine wear and tear of kitchen environments, including heat, moisture, and everyday use.

The primary reason for using such a specialized paint is to maintain or restore the aesthetic appeal of your appliances while protecting them from further damage. 

Symptoms needing for Appliance Spray Paint include:

• Scratches, chips, or rust spots on the appliance's exterior that can lead to further damage or corrosion if left untreated
• A desire to refresh or update the appearance of the appliance without the need for complete replacement
• Discoloration or fading of the original finish due to age, exposure to sunlight, or cleaning agents

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

Touch-up paint for covering scratches, chips, and minor blemishes on appliance exteriors. Restores appearance and protects surfaces when finish is damaged.

The Dryer Repair Kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool 29-inch large capacity dryer models. It is a kit designed to provide various essential components and hardware needed for common dryer repairs or maintenance tasks.

The kit includes:

• One Dryer belt (341241)
• Drum support roller kit (349241T)
• One idler pulley (WP691366)
• Instructions.

Please note: Some parts in this kit may not fit your specific model. Use your model number to check for your specific parts.

Causes of needing a dryer repair kit can include worn-out or damaged components due to normal wear and tear, accidental impact or mishandling, or maintenance requirements after a certain period of use.

Symptoms that may indicate the need for a dryer repair kit include:

• Excessive noise or vibrations during operation
• Difficulty in opening or closing the dryer door
• Clothes becoming tangled or wrapped around the drum
• Leaks or air drafts affecting drying performance

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