Product Details
Genuine Whirlpool part. Whirlpool brands include Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, Kenmore, and others.
Whirlpool also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.
Cross Reference Information
Part Number WP489427 replaces AP6009578, 489427, 489339, 597410, M0224956, PS11742746, W10146358.
Description
This is a replacement 1/4-20 threaded screw used to secure appliance components and panels. It restores proper fastening where a matching screw is missing, loose, or stripped and helps stop rattling or misalignment. What it does:
- Secures panels, brackets, and assemblies to maintain proper alignment and reduce vibration
- Replaces missing or damaged fasteners that cause loose or rattling parts
- Works wherever a 1/4-20 threaded screw is specified by the manufacturer
- Simple mechanical fastener—no electrical or calibration changes required
What's included: One 1/4-20 threaded screw. Install notes:
- Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid injury
- Use the matching driver and thread engagement; do not overtighten to prevent stripping
- Verify screw length and head type match the original before installing
- If threads are damaged, repair or replace the mating component rather than forcing the screw