Parts for Whirlpool 7MWED2140JB0: Top And Console Parts

This modifier control knob attaches to the control shaft so you can adjust cycle options with a smooth, secure grip. Replace a cracked, stripped, or missing knob to restore accurate selection and easy operation.

• Fits over the control shaft to select and adjust modifier settings
• Provides a firm handhold for turning and aligning settings
• Helps resolve issues like loose, wobbly, or slipping knob rotation
• Replaces broken, cracked, or missing knobs that won't stay on the shaft

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Pull the old knob straight off the shaft; avoid prying against the console
• Align the flat/splined side of the new knob with the shaft and press straight on until fully seated
• Inspect the control shaft for wear; underlying switch/control may require service if the knob won't engage

The Console Clip is an OEM part compatible with Whirlpool dryers. This clip secures the control console assembly to the top panel, ensuring it is firmly mounted during operation. Properly functioning clips are necessary to maintain the correct alignment of controls and prevent detachment. 

Causes of a bad clip can include wear and fatigue from repeated opening and closing of the dryer door. Excessive force or impact could also bend or break the clip over time.

Symptoms of a bad clip include:

• Loose console assembly that is not securely fastened  
• Misaligned or dangling controls that do not sit flush
• Dislodged console at risk of detaching from housing
• Missing clip leaving an open mounting point

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

The Push-to-Start Switch is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. This component is the button you press to initiate the drying cycle. Once pressed, the switch sends an electrical signal to the dryer's motor, activating the machine and beginning the drying process.

Causes for a malfunctioning Push-to-Start Switch can include electrical issues, wear and tear from frequent use, or damage due to mishandling or accidental impact.

Symptoms of a bad Push-to-Start Switch include:

• Dryer not starting despite pressing the button
• The need to press the button multiple times for activation
• Intermittent starting and stopping of the dryer
• Unusual sounds when pressing the switch

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

The Temperature Control Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This switch plays a key role in monitoring and regulating the dryer heat to maintain the optimal temperature selected during the drying cycle. 

Causes of a bad temperature control switch can include wear over time, repeated exposure to high heat, or moisture damage allowing corrosion to form. 

Symptoms of a bad temperature control switch include: 

• The dryer not heating up or heating too hot
• Fluctuations in temperature during cycles   
• The dryer not reaching/maintaining the desired temperature setting
• Repeatedly tripping the circuit breaker or causing the dryer to shut off unexpectedly

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

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

The Dryer Timer is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This timer is a control mechanism that allows you to set the drying time for various fabrics and load sizes. It works by regulating the duration of the drying cycle to ensure clothes are dried efficiently without overuse of energy or excessive wear on fabrics.  

Causes of a bad dryer timer can vary from electrical problems within the timer mechanism, such as short circuits or burnt contacts, to mechanical failures like stripped gears. 

Symptoms of a bad timer:

• The dryer not starting or failing to stop at the end of a cycle 
• Clothes remaining damp or overly dry 
• The dryer operating only at a specific setting 

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

The Switch Mounting Screw is an OEM part compatible with Whirlpool washing machines. This screw securely mounts the cycle selector switch within the control console assembly. Proper fastening ensures dependable operation of control functions.  

Causes of a bad mounting screw can stem from stress cracks developing over multiple years of operation. Vibrations accumulate, slowly loosening connections housed in a wet environment.

Symptoms of a bad mounting screw include:

• Loose or rattling switch within the console face  
• Difficulty selecting cycles as buttons wobble out of place
• Water intrusion hastening corrosion of electrical terminals
• Potential shock hazards if live connections are exposed

This Whirlpool replacement screw restores a tight mounting point. It is compatible with brands like Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

This 8-18 x 5/8-inch screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and covers. Replacing a missing or stripped fastener restores a tight fit and helps prevent vibration or loosening where this exact size is specified.

• Fastens sheet-metal or plastic components where a #8-18 x 5/8 screw is called for
• Helps maintain alignment and reduce rattling or vibration
• Replaces stripped, corroded, or missing screws of the same size
• Common symptoms: loose panels, gaps/poor fit, rattling noises, or visible missing hardware

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water (as applicable) before service
• Match thread and length to the original; replace screws one at a time to keep parts aligned
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• If the receiving threads are damaged, additional repair (clip, insert, or new nut) may be needed

This replacement screen filters debris within your appliance to help protect internal components and maintain proper performance. A clean, intact screen supports consistent flow and reduces the risk of clogs or premature wear.

• Traps debris to help prevent clogs in the designated flow path
• Helps protect downstream parts such as valves, pumps, or passages
• A torn, missing, or clogged screen can contribute to reduced performance, unusual noises, slow flow, or error codes
• Restores proper flow when replaced with a new, clean screen

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, shut off water or gas before servicing
• Access the screen per your model's service information and note its orientation
• Clean the mating area and remove any debris before installing the new screen
• If the original screen used an O-ring or seal, transfer it if reusable or replace as needed; seat fully and check for leaks or proper operation

This factory fastener is a #8-18 x 5/8-inch Type AB screw designed for appliance assembly. It secures panels and components to restore a tight, rattle-free fit and dependable alignment. What it does:

• Thread-forming Type AB design engages thin metal or plastic components
• Secures panels, brackets, trim, or covers to reduce looseness and vibration
• Replaces missing, stripped, or corroded fasteners
• Helps maintain alignment for proper operation and reduced noise

• One screw

• Disconnect power before servicing; shut off water supply if working near water lines
• Use the correct driver for the screw head; start by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten until snug—do not overtighten to prevent stripping or cracking plastic
• Repair damaged holes or replace worn clips/inserts before installing the new screw

• Size: #8-18 x 5/8 in (length 0.625 in)
• Thread type: Type AB, thread-forming

This complete wire harness routes power and signals between appliance components so controls, motors and sensors work reliably. It replaces damaged wiring to restore proper electrical connections and resolve intermittent operation or loss of function. What it does:

• Reconnects control board, motors, switches and sensors with factory-style wiring
• Restores power and signal paths when wiring is broken, burnt or corroded
• Stops intermittent operation caused by loose or damaged connectors
• Prevents shorts from exposed or frayed wires when installed correctly

• One complete wire harness as shown

• Disconnect appliance power before starting any repairs
• Compare the new harness to the old one and route identical to factory path
• Re-seat all connectors until they click; avoid forcing misaligned pins
• Keep wiring away from moving parts, sharp edges and heat sources

This replacement nut secures appliance parts and hardware to keep assemblies stable and prevent loose connections. It's a simple, direct replacement for worn or missing fastening hardware to restore proper fit and reduce vibration. What it does:

• Fastens mounting studs, brackets or panels to hold components in place
• Restores secure mechanical connections that can loosen over time
• Helps eliminate rattling, vibration and misaligned panels caused by missing or stripped hardware
• Provides a straightforward, durable replacement for corroded or damaged nuts

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Use the correct-size wrench or socket; ensure threads engage smoothly before tightening
• Tighten until snug—avoid overtightening that can strip threads or damage components
• Inspect mating threads and replace any damaged studs or hardware for a reliable repair

This part is a moisture sensor control board that is used on dryer units. This component monitors the moisture levels within the dryer and adjusts the dry time during the automatic drying cycle. A new moisture sensor control board will be needed if the time is not advancing in the automatic drying cycle, even if it does advance in the timed dry cycle. Another sign is if the dryer continues to run after the clothing inside is dry. Unplug the dryer from its power source prior to replacing this component. The person performing this task may wish to wear work gloves to protect their hands.The moisture sensor control board is compatible with dryers that are manufactured by Kenmore, KitchenAid, Kenmore Elite, Whirlpool, Amana, Crosley, Maytag, Inglis, Sears Canada, Roper, and Sears. This part is sold individually and it is a genuine OEM replacement part that comes straight from the manufacturer.