Parts for Kitchenaid KOSC504ESS01: Top Venting Parts

This foam seal fits between mating parts to create a tight barrier that helps prevent leaks and rattling. Replacing a worn or missing seal restores proper sealing and helps keep your appliance running quietly. What it does:

• Creates a compliant gasket between components to limit air or moisture passage
• Helps dampen vibration and reduce rattling/buzzing where parts meet
• Helps maintain proper airflow or fluid routing as designed
• Typical symptoms include leaks, condensation/frost near a joint, or new vibration noises

• One foam seal

• Disconnect power; turn off the water supply before service
• Note the original seal's routing/orientation before removal
• Clean and dry all mating surfaces; remove old foam and residue
• Install without stretching or over-compressing; ensure even contact with no gaps

This replacement exhaust vent directs oven/dryer exhaust airflow away from the appliance to maintain proper ventilation and reduce backflow. Restores intended airflow path to help reduce odors and heat buildup around the appliance. What it does

• Channels exhaust fumes and hot air out of the appliance's vent path.
• Helps restore proper ventilation when previous vent is cracked, warped, or blocked.
• Can reduce abnormal heat, odors, or poor drying/cooking performance tied to ventilation issues.
• Limits airflow leak points that can cause noise or vibration during operation.

• One exhaust vent housing.

• Disconnect power (and gas, if applicable) before starting work.
• Inspect and replace any worn gaskets, clamps, or vent hose to ensure a proper seal.

This blower is the internal cooling fan that circulates air through the appliance to keep components at safe temperatures and maintain proper airflow. Replacing a failed or noisy blower restores ventilation and reliable operation.

• Moves air across heat-sensitive parts to prevent overheating
• Maintains proper ventilation inside the unit
• Common symptoms: fan not running, loud grinding/squealing, intermittent operation
• May cause hot control panel, over-temp errors, or unexpected shutdowns

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before servicing
• Access location varies by model; retain and transfer any brackets, seals, or fasteners from the original
• Note wire/connector orientation and airflow direction; match to the original
• After installation, verify the fan spins freely and no wiring contacts the impeller

The Whirlpool screw is an OEM replacement part responsible for securing various components or parts on different types of Whirlpool appliances. The screw is designed to provide a secure and reliable fastening connection, ensuring that different parts of the appliance stay in place. It is commonly used in different locations within the appliance, such as the cabinet, panels, or other structural elements.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Loose or wobbly components within the appliance
• Panels or parts that are not securely attached
• Rattling or unusual noises due to loose parts
• Damaged or missing screw

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

This mounting bracket is a replacement support bracket that secures appliance components and keeps assemblies aligned for reliable operation. It restores proper fit and helps prevent rattling or movement from loose fittings. What it does:

• Secures panels or assemblies to the appliance frame to maintain proper alignment
• Reduces vibration and rattling caused by loose or damaged supports
• Restores mounting points that prevent sagging or separation of connected parts
• Helps ensure stable operation after repairs involving removed or replaced hardware

• Follow the appliance service manual for exact location and fastener torque
• Disconnect power (and gas if applicable) before beginning any repair
• Use appropriate tools and replace any damaged screws or clips with OEM-equivalent fasteners