Whirlpool W10487431 Rear Panel (Dryer Back Cabinet), 1 Pc OEM Part

Product Details

Genuine Whirlpool part. Whirlpool brands include Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, Kenmore, and others. See all items in Dryer Panel.
Whirlpool also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.

Cross Reference Information

Part Number W10487431 replaces AP5671605, W10303519.

Description

This rear panel replaces the back cabinet cover on compatible Whirlpool dryers, protecting internal components and helping direct vent airflow. It restores a secure, finished exterior and keeps wiring and controls shielded. What it does:

• Covers and protects the dryer's internal components at the rear, including wiring and control assemblies
• Helps maintain proper venting path and airflow by providing the correct rear opening and mounting surface
• Prevents debris, pets, and accidental contact with internal parts
• Stops rattling or flexing caused by a bent or damaged back panel

What's included: One rear panel Install notes:

• Disconnect power (and gas supply on gas models) before starting any repair
• Remove the dryer from the wall and disconnect the vent to access and replace the rear panel
• Use appropriate hand tools to remove and reinstall mounting screws; retain hardware if reusing
• Handle edges carefully to avoid cuts; secure all fasteners before returning dryer to service