Parts for Maytag MGD8200FC0: 04 - Bulkhead Parts

Shaft that secures front drum support rollers in your dryer. Replace if worn, scored, or damaged to restore proper drum alignment and support.

This screw is used to secure the handle end cap to the center of the door. The screw size measures 8-18 x 1/2 inches.

Dryer won't start or stops mid-cycle? A faulty sensor wire harness disrupts temperature readings. This direct-fit harness restores accurate communication.

Routes airflow inside your dryer to maintain circulation and temperature. Replace if cracked, warped, rusted, or blocked to restore proper air path.

This protective cover shields and guides the appliance's water line at the back, helping prevent kinks, abrasion, and vibration. Replacing a damaged or missing cover helps protect the tubing and supports consistent water flow. What it does:

• Protects and routes the water supply tubing to reduce rubbing and wear
• Helps prevent kinks or pinches that can restrict water flow
• Keeps the line secured to minimize vibration and rattling
• Common signs include a cracked/missing cover, exposed/kinked tubing, leaks, or reduced water flow

• 1 water hose cover

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Pull the appliance forward for access; remove any screws/clips securing the old cover
• Note the tube routing; install the new cover without pinching the line
• Restore water and power, then check for proper flow and any leaks

Genuine dryer seal creates a tight barrier to prevent air leaks. Replace if worn, cracked, or causing poor drying performance. Confirm fit with your model.

Replacement lint screen filters debris to maintain airflow and prevent clogs. Replace when torn, damaged, or worn. Confirm fit with your model number.

Replacement flip-up door that covers the lint screen opening in your dryer's front bulkhead. Needed when original door is cracked, broken, or missing.

Connects and secures the exhaust duct to your dryer. Replace if the collar is cracked, loose, damaged, or missing to restore a tight vent connection.

Dryer won't start or respond to controls? A faulty main wire harness disrupts power flow between components. This replacement restores connections.

This 8-18 x 5/8-inch screw secures dryer panels, brackets, and covers. Replace missing or stripped fasteners to restore a tight fit and stability.

This 3/8-16 nut secures appliance components and helps prevent loosening and vibration. Replace a worn, stripped, or missing nut to restore a tight, reliable connection and consistent operation.

• Provides a 3/8-16 threaded fastener connection for applicable bolts or studs
• Helps keep brackets, panels, and other parts firmly in place
• Replaces damaged or missing hardware that can cause looseness or rattling
• Signs of failure include rounded corners, stripped threads, corrosion, or inability to tighten securely

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, shut off water and gas before servicing
• Match thread size to the original part; start threading by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Reinstall any washers/spacers in the original order; tighten securely without over-tightening
• If the original used a locking feature or threadlocker, reinstall per your product's service information

Replace your dryer's front drum bulkhead to restore proper drum alignment and eliminate rubbing, noise, and excessive play. Confirm fit with your model number.

The washer is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool clothes dryers. This part is located on the drum roller support shaft in your dryer. The exterior of the washer is 1 inch in diameter with a hole in the middle and is made of metal. They are installed alongside the drum support rollers and idler pulleys. They help prevent the rollers and pulleys from bumping up against the brackets they are installed on. If you are replacing the rollers, we suggest you replace the washers at the same time.

Causes can be normal wear to bearing surfaces over extended use cycles. Accidental impacts may also potentially bend or damage shaft components.

Symptoms of a bad roller shaft include:

• Noisy squeaks or clanks emanating from within
• Jerky or unbalanced tumbling of dryer loads
• Roller assemblies binding or sticking

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.

The Drum Support Shaft for Left Hand Threads is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. This component is essential for securing and supporting the drum as it rotates during the drying cycle. It helps maintain the drum’s alignment and stability, ensuring smooth and efficient operation of the dryer.

Over time, the drum support shaft can become worn out or damaged due to continuous use, the weight of laundry loads, or improper installation. Additionally, exposure to high temperatures and repeated mechanical stress can cause the shaft to weaken or fail, leading to issues with the dryer’s performance.

Symptoms of a bad drum support shaft include:

• The drum not rotating smoothly or making grinding noises
• Excessive wobbling or vibrating of the drum during the drying cycle
• The dryer taking longer to dry clothes or not drying them evenly
• Visible damage or wear on the shaft or its threads
• The drum becoming misaligned or not sitting properly within the dryer

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

Secures drum support rollers to their shafts in your dryer. Replace if broken, missing, or damaged during roller maintenance to keep drum wheels stable.

Replacement drum support roller for dryers. Mounts on the drum frame to support and guide the drum as it rotates. Replace if cracked, worn, or damaged.

Channels hot air from your dryer to the vent system. Replace this exhaust pipe if the original is cracked, damaged, or leaking to restore airflow.

Houses the lint screen in your dryer. Replace if cracked, broken, bent, or damaged. Ensures proper lint screen fit and secure installation.

Replacement spring for dryer door hinges. Restores proper tension to keep the door balanced and prevent slamming or drooping. Install when original is broken.

Replace a cracked, dented, or broken dryer drum front bulkhead. This structural component holds and supports laundry during the drying cycle.

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.

Front drum felt seal prevents clothes from catching between the drum and dryer interior. Replace if worn or damaged. Confirm fit with your model number.

Dryer clip secures internal components and prevents rattling or loose parts. Replace if broken, missing, or worn to restore proper fit and function.

Fastener secures panels, brackets, and internal assemblies in washers, dryers, and refrigerators. Replace stripped, missing, or worn screws.

Dryer won't heat? A failed thermal cut-off fuse cuts power when temps spike. DIYers replace this safety part in 20-30 minutes with basic tools.

Seals the drum perimeter to prevent abrasion and maintain temperature. Replace when worn, torn, or causing marks on clothes. Verify fit by model number.

Dryer shuts off before clothes are dry? The moisture sensor bar detects dryness levels. Easy 10-30 minute DIY fix with video guide included.

Replacement outer access cover for dryers. Protects internal components and maintains a finished appearance. Needed when original is cracked or missing.

Dryer making rattling noise or not heating properly? A cracked blower wheel disrupts airflow. Moderate DIY repair—requires panel removal and wrench work.

Molded protective cover that shields internal dryer components from moisture and debris. Replace if cracked, broken, or missing to maintain proper protection.

Retainer clip secures interior panels and trim in your dryer, reducing vibration and rattling. Replace when panels feel loose or fasteners break.

This cable tie secures wiring and the power cord to the appliance chassis to help prevent chafing, pinching, or loose connections. Simple, low-cost part that restores proper wire routing and strain relief. What it does

• Holds wiring and harnesses in place to prevent rubbing against sharp edges
• Helps reduce risk of intermittent power or connector strain caused by loose wires
• Keeps harnesses routed for correct clearance and component access
• Useful during repairs to restore original wire routing and strain relief

• One cable tie (wire harness retainer)

• Safety first: disconnect the appliance from power before inspecting or replacing wiring components
• Remove the damaged or existing retainer and route harnesses to match original OEM routing before installing the new tie
• Trim excess tie tail; do not overtighten—secure, but avoid crushing wires
• Replace any tie that's melted, cracked, or otherwise damaged rather than reusing it

Fix E1 error codes or overheating issues with this dryer thermistor. Monitors temperature to prevent shutdowns. DIY repair takes about 30 minutes.

Fix uneven steam distribution or wrinkles not smoothing out with this steam spray nozzle. Restores proper steam flow when clogged or cracked. DIY repair.

This blower housing assembly replaces the blower chamber that supports the blower wheel and routes air through the dryer for proper tumbling and drying. Restores correct airflow and helps reduce overheating or poor drying performance. What it does:

• Houses and supports the blower wheel to direct airflow from the drum to the exhaust.
• Ensures proper airflow for consistent drying and venting.
• Can address symptoms like weak airflow, long dry times, or unusual blower noise when damaged or cracked.
• Works with the blower wheel and motor to maintain lint passage and exhaust flow.

• Disconnect power before inspecting or replacing the blower housing; follow manufacturer safety procedures.
• Access may require removing the dryer front or rear panel depending on model.
• Inspect the blower wheel and motor for damage or obstructions while replacing the housing.

Channels exhaust air and traps lint in your dryer. Replace if damaged, clogged, or airflow is restricted. Confirm fit with your model number.

This finished burner funnel directs gas and air into the burner for correct flame shape and ignition. It replaces a damaged or corroded funnel to help restore even heating and reliable burner performance. What it does:

• Channels gas and air into the burner for proper mixing and flame distribution
• Helps maintain even flame across the burner for consistent cooking heat
• Can reduce ignition delays or uneven flames caused by a damaged funnel
• Works with the burner assembly; not a standalone gas valve or igniter

• Turn off gas supply and electricity to the appliance before servicing
• Replace only with the correct funnel for your burner; follow OEM diagram for orientation
• Tighten fittings by hand-first, then snug—do not overtighten; inspect for leaks after reassembly

Dryer won't heat or shuts off early? The high limit thermostat monitors temperature and cuts power when overheating occurs. DIY repair in 30 minutes.

The Flame Sensor is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool gas dryers. This component plays a critical safety role by monitoring the presence of the gas burner flame during the drying cycle.

Causes of needing to replace the flame sensor can include normal wear and tear over extended use, exposure to high temperatures or corrosion, or physical damage to the sensor itself.

Symptoms that may indicate a faulty flame sensor include:

• The dryer not heating or producing heat properly
• Error codes related to the gas system or ignition failure
• The dryer shutting off unexpectedly during cycles

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

Fix a dryer that won't start or has no heat with this thermal fuse. This safety component prevents overheating. Easy 30-minute DIY repair.

Replacement screw for dryers. Secures panels, brackets, and internal components. Replace if missing, stripped, or corroded to eliminate rattles.

Replaces a cracked, broken, or missing drum baffle inside your dryer. Installs in the drum to lift and separate clothes during tumbling cycles.

Front bulkhead panel that supports the dryer drum and seals the cabinet. Replace if cracked, warped, or damaged to restore drum alignment and airflow.

This lint screen grille covers the lint filter opening inside the dryer drum. It supports the lint screen and provides a smooth surface at the opening to prevent snags, restoring proper fit and safe airflow. What it does:

• Supports and aligns the lint screen so it sits flush in the opening
• Shields the blower intake and keeps fabrics from contacting internal parts
• Provides a smooth edge to help prevent clothes from snagging or fraying
• Typical failure signs: cracked or missing grille, broken tabs, lint screen not seating properly, clothes catching near the lint opening

• 1 lint screen grille

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Open the dryer door and remove the screws securing the existing grille
• Lift out the old grille, position the new grille, and secure it with the existing screws
• Reinstall the lint screen and verify it slides smoothly and sits flush

The Water Inlet Valve is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. Located where the water supply line connects, it controls the flow of water into the dryer drum for steam cycles. Precise control is needed to prevent temperature fluctuations or flooding.

Causes of a bad inlet valve can include mineral buildup clogging water pathways, worn diaphragms allowing constant flow, or mechanical linkage issues.

Symptoms of a bad water inlet valve include:

• Steam cycles not activating or producing steam
• The dryer fails to stop water flow and overflowing
• Fault codes displayed relating to water input functions

This OEM replacement part is compatible with brands like Maytag, KitchenAid, and more.

The Water Inlet Valve is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. Located where the water supply line connects, it controls the flow of water into the dryer drum for steam cycles. Precise control is needed to prevent temperature fluctuations or flooding.

Causes of a bad inlet valve can include mineral buildup clogging water pathways, worn diaphragms allowing constant flow, or mechanical linkage issues.

Symptoms of a bad water inlet valve include:

• Steam cycles not activating or producing steam
• The dryer fails to stop water flow and overflowing
• Fault codes displayed relating to water input functions

This OEM replacement part is compatible with brands like Maytag, KitchenAid, and more.

This nozzle body assembly directs wash water through the dishwasher's spray system to help deliver thorough cleaning. It replaces a damaged or clogged nozzle body to restore proper water flow and spray coverage. What it does:

• Channels water from the wash arm to the spray nozzles for even distribution
• Helps eliminate weak sprays or uneven cleaning caused by cracked or clogged nozzle housings
• Works as the structural mount for the nozzle(s) in the spray arm assembly
• Fits into the dishwasher spray system and interfaces with existing wash-arm components

• One nozzle body assembly as shown

• Recommended for installation by someone comfortable with basic dishwasher disassembly
• Disconnect power and water supply before beginning work to avoid shock or flooding
• Inspect adjacent seals, spray arms, and clips during replacement and clean any debris
• Use only the exact replacement part number for fit; do not force or modify parts

The Thermistor is an OEM component specifically designed for Whirlpool gas dryers. It is a temperature-sensitive resistor that monitors the inlet gas temperature coming into the dryer. 

Causes can include the degradation of sensor components over time from repeated heating and cooling cycles. Moisture or debris intrusion could also impact functionality. 

Symptoms of a bad thermistor include:

• The dryer fails to progress through or complete cycles  
• Clothes remain damp even after extended drying
• Gas flow error codes are present
• Burned clothes smell is noticed from failed monitoring

This OEM Whirlpool replacement thermistor ensures accurate temperature readings for safe, optimized dryer operation. Its precise components deliver dependable sensing cycle after cycle. 

This part is also compatible with some GE, Crosley, Hotpoint, and select Kenmore electric and gas dryer models. Reliable and efficient drying performance results from an OEM thermistor replacement.

Seals the blower housing to prevent air leaks that reduce drying efficiency. Replace if worn, cracked, or missing to restore optimal airflow.

This replacement door restores a secure close and proper sealing for your appliance. Replacing a damaged or misaligned door helps ensure safe operation and correct latch/switch engagement for reliable everyday use. What it does:

• Provides the closing barrier for the appliance cabinet to maintain proper containment (heat, air, steam, or moisture as designed)
• Aligns with hinges and latch/door switches for correct interlock and operation
• Helps prevent leaks and drafts and protects the interior from damage
• Can address issues such as difficulty closing, visible cracks/dents, poor sealing, or the unit not starting/stopping when the door is moved

• Includes 1 door

• Disconnect power before servicing; also shut off gas or water if applicable
• Support the door during removal/installation; a second person may be needed for larger/heavier doors
• Transfer any reusable hardware (hinge pins, screws, nameplate/trim) from the original as needed
• After installation, verify alignment, latch engagement, and seal/gasket contact; test operation

• Finish, handle style, and configuration are model-specific—ensure the correct match