CRACKED, DAMAGED, OR MISSING REAR CABINET PANEL
Whirlpool Dryer Rear Panel 280043, Fixes Cracked, damaged, or missing rear cabinet panel
Whirlpool OEM main rear panel for a dryer. It covers wiring and other components at the back of the appliance and restores the rear cabinet enclosure when the original panel is damaged or missing.
Part 280043Whirlpool
Guaranteed to Fit — or your money back.
Confirm your full appliance model number before ordering.
Confirm your full appliance model number before ordering.
Is This the Right Part?
Part Number280043
ManufacturerWhirlpool
Appliance TypeDryer
Part TypeRear Panel
✅ Cross Reference Information
Current Part Number280043
Common Symptoms
- Visible cracking or damage to the rear cabinet panel
- Missing rear panel or exposed internal components
- Loose or incomplete rear cabinet enclosure
Check Before Replacing
- Compare the damaged panel with the model's parts diagram before ordering.
- Verify the complete dryer model number because rear-panel fit is configuration-specific.
- Inspect the rear cabinet area for cracks, bends, missing sections, or exposed wiring.
Pro Tip
Confirm the complete model number before ordering; this is an oversize panel and may require special shipping.
Part Details
Part Number280043
Part TypeRear Panel
ManufacturerWhirlpool
Appliance TypeDryer
Primary FunctionForms the dryer's rear cabinet enclosure and covers internal wiring and components.
Installation Notes
- Disconnect electrical power before installation.
- Wear work gloves because sheet-metal panel edges may be sharp.
- Use the model-specific parts diagram and retain the original mounting hardware if it is serviceable.
Verified Compatible Models
Fitment reminder: Verified compatibility is maintained by the XPart Model Hub Network. Match the complete appliance model number before ordering.
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