Whirlpool Dryer Parts

This replacement control knob assembly restores a solid, accurate feel when selecting settings on your appliance. Replace cracked or stripped knobs to regain smooth control and a clean, like-new appearance.

• Interfaces with the control shaft so you can select functions and settings
• Common failure signs: cracked or broken knob, stripped insert, wobbly fit, falls off, hard to turn, or missing knob
• Restores proper grip and pointer alignment for accurate adjustments
• Direct replacement engineered to match the original fit and function

• Disconnect power and allow any hot surfaces to cool before servicing
• Pull the old knob straight off the control shaft; avoid prying on the control panel
• Align the shaft/keyed flat with the new knob and press firmly until fully seated
• Verify smooth operation through the full range of settings

This timer knob mounts on the appliance's mechanical timer shaft and lets you select cycles and settings. Replace a cracked or stripped knob to restore smooth, positive control of the timer and accurate cycle selection.

• Attaches to the timer shaft so you can set cycle and time
• Provides a secure grip for selecting and adjusting settings
• Common symptoms: knob spins without moving the timer, feels loose, cracked, or missing
• Helps restore proper engagement when the hub is worn or stripped

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Pull the old knob straight off the timer shaft
• Align the flat/splines of the new knob with the shaft and press on firmly
• Rotate through a full turn to confirm proper engagement

The Screw is an OEM component compatible with Whirlpool washing machines. This screw secures the rear panel onto the cabinet frame, ensuring a sturdy connection between housing components.  Proper installation is critical for the washer's structural integrity.

Causes of a bad screw include corrosion from repeated water exposure or stresses from years of use. Loosening can occur from vibrations weakening the threads over time. 

Symptoms of a bad screw include:

• Rear panel detaching from frame opening gaps
• Increased noise and vibrations from a compromised seal  
• Stress on other connections from improper mounting points
• Potential leak paths from openings near hoses or tub areas

This OEM Whirlpool replacement screw helps maintain a tight panel closure. It is compatible with additional brands like Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

This is the door strike pin that engages with the door latch to keep the dryer door securely closed during operation. It is mounted on the dryer cabinet and catches the door latch when the door is shut. Replace this part if the dryer door will not stay closed, pops open during a cycle, or if the strike is visibly worn or broken.

Adjustable support legs located at the bottom corners of your washing machine that ensure proper leveling and stability. Replace when legs are bent, stripped, or cannot maintain proper height adjustment, causing excessive vibration or rocking.

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

Replacement mounting nut secures panels, brackets, and studs in dryers. Restores tight fit for worn, stripped, or missing fastening hardware.

Right-hand door hinge assembly for dryers. Installs on the door panel to restore proper alignment and smooth opening. Replaces cracked, worn, or broken hinges.

Dryer won't heat or takes too long to dry? This heating element generates the heat needed to dry laundry. Easy DIY fix restores consistent drying temps.

Replacement door hinge for dryers. Supports and pivots the door to keep it aligned during opening and closing. Replace if cracked, broken, or worn.

This is a small tube of silicone-based gasket sealer used to bond and seal gaskets during washer repairs. It creates a watertight seal between mating surfaces to prevent leaks around tub components or pump housings. Use this adhesive when replacing gaskets or resealing joints where the original sealant has deteriorated and water is leaking.

This kit includes the components needed to convert a natural gas dryer to operate on liquid propane (LP) gas. It typically contains replacement orifices and related hardware sized for LP gas pressure. Use this kit when switching your dryer's fuel source from natural gas to propane, such as when moving to a home without a natural gas supply.

The Knob is an OEM component for Whirlpool dryers. As the user interface, it allows selections of temperature, settings, and time options with the twist of a finger.

Designed for comfort during extended cycles, the durable knob utilizes non-slip textured surfaces around robust internal gears. Integrated fasteners mount securely to shafts coupling knobs to their respective switches. 

Causes of faulty knobs can include stripped internal teeth from mineral deposits binding moving parts or broken mounting tabs weakened through normal wear over many years.

Symptoms of a damaged knob include:

• Failure to engage settings or spin freely  
• Dials loose on shaft allowing accidental shifts   
• Missing labels from normal cleaning/wear reducing visibility
• Cracks or breaks compromising seal against moisture

Replace yours today with this genuine Whirlpool knob to restore easy navigation of cycles. Compatible with Kenmore and some Maytag dryers.

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This is a small lever or catch that engages the door switch when the dryer door is closed, signaling the dryer that it is safe to operate. It also interacts with the belt switch mechanism to detect proper belt tension. Replace this part if the dryer does not start when the door is shut, runs with the door open, or if the lever is visibly broken or worn.

This is a metal spring that attaches to the dryer door hinge and provides tension to hold the door in the closed position. It ensures the door stays securely shut during operation. Replace this spring if the dryer door won't stay closed, swings open on its own, or if the existing spring is stretched, broken, or missing.