Parts for Kenmore 887.3279A (8873279A, 887 3279A): Washer / Dryer Control Panel Parts

Wire harness assembly that routes power and signals between controls and components in your washer dryer combo. Replaces damaged, worn, or corroded wiring.

Fix a washer dryer combo that won't start or respond to controls with a new master switch. Direct replacement part restores full function. Easy install.

Replacement mounting bracket for washer dryer combo units. Secures internal components in place. Order if your original bracket is cracked, bent, or missing.

This endcap is a direct-fit replacement housing end cap that helps protect and support adjacent components, keeping internal parts aligned and reducing wear. It restores proper fit and function where a damaged or missing endcap causes noise or misalignment. What it does

• Covers and protects the end of the housing to prevent debris entry and reduce component wear
• Helps maintain correct alignment of internal parts to minimize vibration and noise
• Replaces cracked, broken, or worn endcaps that can allow movement or rubbing
• Useful when visible damage or play is present at the housing edge

• Disconnect power (and water if applicable) before beginning any repair
• Basic disassembly of the appliance's housing or access panel is usually required; keep fasteners organized
• Inspect surrounding seals, gaskets, and mounting tabs for damage and replace if needed

Replacement mounting screw that secures panels and components in place. Install this fastener when the original is missing, stripped, or damaged.

Fix a loose or rattling control panel with this console lock screw. Secures the console assembly to the cabinet for stable, aligned controls. Quick fix.

Washer won't stop filling or overfills? This water level pressure switch senses tub height and controls fill cycles. Moderate DIY repair restores proper water sensing.

If your washer dryer combo won't advance through cycles or the knob spins freely, the timer likely failed. This mechanical timer restores proper cycle sequencing.

Missing cycle-end beeps or touchpad sounds? This buzzer assembly restores audible alerts for completed cycles and error notifications. Direct fit replacement.

Fix a loose or non-functioning console lock with this replacement spring. Restores proper tension to the control lock mechanism. Simple repair for DIYers.

Control panel won't stay closed or pops open during cycles? This console lock secures the control console and prevents accidental setting changes.

This mechanical 3-cycle timer controls wash cycles and timing functions on compatible top-load washers, restoring cycle advance and basic program selection. It replaces a worn or non-advancing timer to help the machine complete wash, rinse and spin stages. What it does:

• Rotates through the washer's main cycle positions to trigger agitate, drain and spin operations
• Restores proper cycle advancement when the timer motor stalls or stops
• Can correct symptoms like no cycle progress, stuck in one stage, or failure to initiate agitate/drain
• Works as the user control timing mechanism for mechanical cycle selection

• One 3-cycle mechanical timer

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting work to avoid shock
• Access usually requires removing the control panel; handle connectors and mounting screws carefully
• Note wire locations or take a photo before unplugging connectors for correct reassembly

Replace the control panel button bar on your washer dryer combo. Restores worn, cracked, or missing pushbutton strips for easy operation of functions.

Fix a dryer that won't start or responds intermittently when you press the button. This push-to-start switch is a straightforward replacement.

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.

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.

Secures the control console to the cabinet, preventing rattles and loose movement. Replace when the panel sags or won't stay in place. Confirm fit.

White plastic insert that snaps into your washer's control knob. Restores a clean, finished appearance when the original is cracked, discolored, or missing.

The Clip is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This part secures the control knob to the dryer’s control panel, ensuring it remains firmly attached and functions correctly. The clip helps provide stability and precise control over the dryer settings.

Causes of a bad clip can include regular wear and tear, accidental damage during use, or stress from frequent adjustments.

Symptoms of a bad clip include:

• Knob becoming loose or falling off
• Difficulty turning the knob to adjust settings
• Knob not staying securely in place
• Knob wobbling or feeling unstable

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

The timer dial allows manual selection of wash cycle duration and is located on the washer's control panel. Replace when the dial won't turn, skips settings, or the washer doesn't advance through cycles properly.

This electrical connector safely disconnects power between the washer's motor and control circuits. Located inside the washer cabinet near the motor, it allows for safe component servicing. Replace if the washer experiences electrical issues, intermittent operation, or if the connector shows signs of burning or corrosion.

This is a 3-circuit electrical receptacle connector that provides power connections within the ice machine. It serves as the interface for internal wiring, allowing electrical components to connect securely. Replace this part if internal components are losing power intermittently or if the connector housing is cracked, melted, or shows signs of arcing.

This is a replacement side trim screw that secures the refrigerator side trim/finish panel, restoring a snug fit and finished appearance. Designed to match the original factory fit and finish on compatible Whirlpool units. What it does:

• Fastens the side trim/finish panel so the exterior trim sits flush and secure
• Helps stop rattling, shifting, or gaps caused by loose or missing trim screws
• Matches factory color and head style to keep a consistent exterior look
• Small hardware piece used in multiple trim/assembly locations

• One side trim screw (black)

• Use the matching screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the screw head
• Tighten until snug; avoid over-torquing which can crack trim or strip threads
• Turn power off and remove any nearby panels if needed for safe access
• Replace all to ensure even fit