Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Official Maytag MEDE500VW0 dryer, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.
There are a couple of ways to find the part or diagram you need:
- Click a diagram to see the parts shown on that diagram.
- In the search box below, enter all or part of the part number or the part’s name.
Not all parts are shown on the diagrams—those parts are labeled NI, for “not illustrated”.
We encourage you to save the model to your profile, so it’s easy to access parts and manuals for your appliance whenever you log in.
For DIY troubleshooting advice and repair guides, visit our repair help section.
Owner’s manual
Error Codes
Model diagram and schematic
SEARCH WITHIN THIS MODEL
ALL PARTS
Showing 10 of 201 parts|
Bulkhead parts diagram
Dryer thermal fuse
Part #3392519
Replaced by #WP3392519
?
Manufacturer substitution
This part replaces 3392519. Substitute parts can look different from the original.
$20.17 |
20% OFFPhone Price : $25.17
In Stock
Bulkhead parts diagram
Support
Part #8536973
Replaced by #WPW10314173
?
Manufacturer substitution
This part replaces 8536973. Substitute parts can look different from the original.
$16.25 |
38% OFFMSRP : $26.00
In Stock
Cabinet parts diagram
Dryer idler pulley
Part #3388672
Replaced by #279640
?
Manufacturer substitution
This part replaces 3388672. Substitute parts can look different from the original.
$26.89 |
16% OFFPhone Price : $31.89
In Stock
Cabinet parts diagram
Bracket
Part #3388674
Replaced by #W10837240
?
Manufacturer substitution
This part replaces 3388674. Substitute parts can look different from the original.
$20.62 |
39% OFFMSRP : $34.00
In Stock
Door parts diagram
Dryer repair kit
Part #80047
Replaced by #4392067
?
Manufacturer substitution
This part replaces 80047. Substitute parts can look different from the original.
$50.89 |
9% OFFPhone Price : $55.89
In Stock
Bulkhead parts diagram
Dryer thermistor
Part #8577274
Replaced by #WP8577274
?
Manufacturer substitution
This part replaces 8577274. Substitute parts can look different from the original.
$34.01 |
17% OFFMSRP : $41.00
In Stock
Bulkhead parts diagram
Dryer heating element
Part #8544771
Replaced by #WP8544771
?
Manufacturer substitution
This part replaces 8544771. Substitute parts can look different from the original.
$100.83 |
9% OFFPhone Price : $110.83
In Stock
Door parts diagram
Catch
Part #3398175
Replaced by #279570
?
Manufacturer substitution
This part replaces 3398175. Substitute parts can look different from the original.
This item is not returnable
$3.91 |
70% OFFMSRP : $13.00
In Stock
Door parts diagram
Catch
Part #690081
Replaced by #279570
?
Manufacturer substitution
This part replaces 690081. Substitute parts can look different from the original.
This item is not returnable
$3.91 |
70% OFFMSRP : $13.00
In Stock
Cabinet parts diagram
Strike
Part #696144
Replaced by #279570
?
Manufacturer substitution
This part replaces 696144. Substitute parts can look different from the original.
This item is not returnable
$3.91 |
70% OFFMSRP : $13.00
In Stock
RECOMMENDED MAINTENANCE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
Appliance touch-up paint, 0.6-oz (white) (replaces 21020, 72017r, 8006, w10813125, y058028)
$8.29 |
11% OFFPhone Price : $9.29
Laundry appliance stacking kit (replaces 8212640, 8519492, 8529965, 8529966, 8535926)
$38.12 |
12% OFFPhone Price : $43.12
Appliance spray paint (gray primer) (replaces 10955, 350338)
$31.19 |
14% OFFPhone Price : $36.19
Appliance spray paint (white) (replaces 094566-64, 206923, 2780-0001, 4395978, 5303203125, 66208, 788343, 799343, 799433, 99343, a0050702, f94566-010, y057937, y350930)
$15.69 |
11% OFFPhone Price : $17.69
Most common symptoms to help you fix your dryers
Choose a symptom to see related dryer repairs.
View all
Why is my dryer making a rattling noise?
Main causes: bad drum support roller, damaged idler pulley, broken blower fan blade, worn drum glide bearing, bad drive …
Read more
Why won't my dryer heat?
Main causes: bad gas valve coils, broken heating element, tripped safety thermostat or fuse, bad operating thermostat, c…
Read more
Why won't my dryer door stay shut?
Main causes: damaged door strike, worn door catch…
Read more
Why won't my dryer shut off?
Main causes: bad timer or electronic control board, door switch failure…
Read more
Why doesn't my dryer work?
Main causes: lack of electrical power, bad power cord, wiring failure, bad control board, blown thermal fuse, bad door s…
Read more
Why does my dryer start then stop?
Main causes: clogged exhaust vent, bad motor relay, loose dryer door catch, bad door switch, control system failure, fau…
Read more
Why isn't my dryer getting my laundry dry?
Main causes: clogged exhaust system, heating system failure, deposits on moisture sensor, control system failure…
Read more
Why won't my dryer start?
Main causes: door switch failure, lack of power, broken belt, blown thermal fuse, bad drive motor, control system failur…
Read more
Most common repair guides to help fix your dryers
These step-by-step repair guides will help you safely fix what’s broken on your dryer.
View all
![Official Maytag MEDE500VW0 dryer parts (17) Official Maytag MEDE500VW0 dryer parts (17)](https://i0.wp.com/images.ctfassets.net/fpe0ec7r30ix/3cANxXON2eR1kPjodXSomy/436c7b7a873a4ee4146e34ec40fe8d48/RG-DRY-Replace-Dryer-Drum-Support-Roller-Intro-Image.jpg?fm=png&w=270&h=270)
How to replace a dryer drum support roller
If your dryer thumps or squeals, replace the drum support roller to restore quiet to your home.…
Read more
Repair difficulty
Time required
90 minutes or less
![Official Maytag MEDE500VW0 dryer parts (18) Official Maytag MEDE500VW0 dryer parts (18)](https://i0.wp.com/images.ctfassets.net/fpe0ec7r30ix/57u8QsQKO0XRv9cmVlkSoB/1970341ae720042ceb320f24cf6b6b47/RG-DRY-Replace-Dryer-Thermistor-Intro-Image.jpg?fm=png&w=270&h=270)
How to replace a dryer thermistor
The thermistor senses the air temperature in the dryer. If your dryer overheats or doesn't heat at all, the thermistor …
Read more
Repair difficulty
Time required
30 minutes or less
![Official Maytag MEDE500VW0 dryer parts (19) Official Maytag MEDE500VW0 dryer parts (19)](https://i0.wp.com/images.ctfassets.net/fpe0ec7r30ix/70OWVaqIw2HBdlTfyz2gT7/514041d87f2d2e8a83163cf115107519/RG-DRY-Replace-Dryer-Door-Switch-Intro-Image.jpg?fm=png&w=270&h=270)
How to replace a dryer door switch
The dryer won't start if the door switch isn't working correctly. You can install a replacement dryer door switch in les…
Read more
Repair difficulty
Time required
15 minutes or less
Effective articles & videos to help repair your dryers
Use the advice and tips in these articles and videos to get the most out of your dryer.
View all
![Official Maytag MEDE500VW0 dryer parts (20) Official Maytag MEDE500VW0 dryer parts (20)](https://i0.wp.com/images.ctfassets.net/fpe0ec7r30ix/KLuUWIq8SKlhRZMxlsJDF/d3e408698a6e9af65439c224ce2914aa/Using_the_dryer_efficiently_image.jpg?fm=png&w=270&h=270)
How to use your clothes dryer efficiently
Get expert tips on using your dryer efficiently to save energy.…
Read more
![Official Maytag MEDE500VW0 dryer parts (21) Official Maytag MEDE500VW0 dryer parts (21)](https://i0.wp.com/images.ctfassets.net/fpe0ec7r30ix/eJRHmti4gpnvSq9lK1TKR/7c3f1985fa27a5223d4063945ce22274/shutterstock_22918771_repair_wires_orignal_size.jpg?fm=png&w=270&h=270)
How to repair broken or damaged wires video
Learn how to repair broken, frayed or damaged wires in your appliances.…
Read more
![Official Maytag MEDE500VW0 dryer parts (22) Official Maytag MEDE500VW0 dryer parts (22)](https://i0.wp.com/images.ctfassets.net/fpe0ec7r30ix/3n7Us2Iad1eEaYpaMCgXZN/030375c94a4ea8a76ff313106bebdda1/ART-How-to-Use-a-Multimeter-to-Test-Electrical-Parts-Video.jpg?fm=png&w=270&h=270)
How to use a multimeter to test electrical parts video
Learn how to use a multimeter to check for wiring problems in an appliance that's not working…
Read more