Whirlpool Screws, Nuts, Washers

This replacement mounting screw secures appliance panels and components so parts stay aligned and stable during use. A simple, direct fastener that restores proper fit and prevents rattling or loose trim. What it does

• Secures panels, brackets, or trim to the appliance frame
• Restores proper alignment and prevents vibration or rattling noises
• Keeps parts from shifting, reducing wear on connected components
• Works wherever the original screw was used to hold assemblies in place

• Disconnect power and/or water before accessing internal components
• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the head
• Tighten until snug; avoid overtightening which can strip threads or crack plastic
• Keep track of removed fasteners and replace like-for-like for best fit

A single replacement mounting screw used to secure appliance panels and components for a stable fit and quiet operation. Use this screw to replace missing or damaged fasteners and restore proper panel alignment and function. What it does:

• Secures panels, trim, and internal brackets to prevent movement and rattling
• Restores proper alignment where a lost or stripped screw allowed gaps
• Helps maintain electrical and mechanical component positioning for safe operation
• Suitable as a direct replacement when the original screw is damaged or missing

• One replacement mounting screw

• Turn off and unplug the appliance before beginning any repair
• Use the correct screwdriver or driver bit to avoid stripping the head
• Tighten until snug—do not overtighten to prevent thread or part damage
• If threads are damaged, replace the mating captive nut or insert as needed

This flat washer is a small hardware spacer that helps distribute load and protect mating surfaces on appliance assemblies. It restores secure, even clamping at fastener joints to reduce wear and vibration. What it does:

• Provides a smooth bearing surface to distribute pressure from a bolt or screw
• Helps prevent fastener pull-through and reduces localized metal deformation
• Minimizes loosening from vibration by improving clamp load distribution
• Protects mating parts from direct metal-on-metal contact and wear

• Disconnect power and follow appliance safety procedures before working on the unit
• Use the correct fastener and seating position; replace any damaged or corroded hardware
• Inspect mating surfaces and clean debris before installation for a secure fit
• If reusing fasteners, ensure proper torque per manufacturer specs