Montgomery Wards Parts

Montgomery Ward Appliance & Equipment Parts

Montgomery Ward appliances and outdoor equipment built decades ago are still running in homes and garages across America. The challenge: Ward's own brand label often masks the real manufacturer underneath. A Ward refrigerator might have been built by Whirlpool, Frigidaire, or another OEM — and that manufacturer's parts are what you need. Repair Clinic carries genuine OEM parts for Ward equipment across the entire appliance and outdoor power equipment spectrum, with model number lookup that traces your exact Ward unit back to its original maker.

Whether you're hunting for a Ward washer drain pump, a Ward snowblower carburetor, or a Ward refrigerator ice maker, entering your model number into Repair Clinic's parts finder will identify the OEM builder and show you the correct part — the same part that shipped with your machine. No guessing. No cross-shipped aftermarket substitutes.

• Ward Refrigerators: Ice makers, water inlet valves, door gaskets, evaporator fan motors, compressor start relays
• Ward Washers & Dryers: Tub bearings, drum rollers, drive belts, control boards, thermal fuses, drain pumps
• Ward Ranges & Ovens: Gas igniters, bake elements, oven control boards, door gaskets, cooktop glass
• Ward Snowblowers & Tillers: Carburetors, shear pins, auger belts, drive belts, recoil starters, spark plugs
• Ward Pressure Washers & String Trimmers: Pumps, spray guns, carburetors, trimmer heads, fuel lines, primer bulbs

Montgomery Ward Parts: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find OEM parts for my Montgomery Ward appliance if Ward is no longer in business?

Montgomery Ward's appliances were manufactured by major OEMs like Whirlpool, Frigidaire, GE, and others depending on the product line and year. The OEM builder's parts are the exact parts your Ward appliance needs. Enter your Ward model number into Repair Clinic's lookup tool — we'll identify the OEM manufacturer and display the genuine parts that fit. This approach works even for Ward equipment from the 1970s forward.

Where do I find the model number on my Montgomery Ward appliance?

Model numbers on Ward appliances are typically on a label inside the unit or on the back panel. For refrigerators, check inside the fridge near the top or back wall, or on the back exterior. For washers and dryers, look inside the drum (front-loaders) or under the lid (top-loaders). For ranges, check the back panel or inside the oven. For outdoor equipment like snowblowers and tillers, the model label is usually on the frame or engine block. Once you have the model number, type it into Repair Clinic's search bar and we'll guide you to the correct OEM parts.

Why are Montgomery Ward parts so hard to find, and why does Repair Clinic have them?

Ward stopped retail operations in 2001, making it difficult for homeowners to source replacement parts through traditional channels. However, the appliances and equipment themselves are still in heavy use — and the OEM manufacturers who built them (Whirlpool, Frigidaire, GE, Briggs & Stratton, etc.) continue to supply parts for those appliances. Repair Clinic maintains direct relationships with OEM parts suppliers, giving us access to the genuine replacement parts your Ward equipment was originally built with. We're often the fastest and most reliable source for discontinued or hard-to-find Ward equipment parts.

Can I use aftermarket or generic parts instead of OEM parts for my Montgomery Ward appliance?

OEM parts are always the safer choice. Generic or aftermarket parts may fit initially but often have lower quality standards, different material specs, and higher failure rates. For appliances and equipment that have already aged 20+ years, using OEM parts maximizes reliability and lifespan. Thermal fuses, drive belts, carburetors, and control boards especially benefit from OEM quality — a failed aftermarket part can damage surrounding parts or leave you stranded mid-season on outdoor equipment.

Order Montgomery Wards Brand-Level Parts Online

Ordering Montgomery Wards brand-level parts online is simple and helps you find genuine OEM parts for your unit. With same-day shipping on most in-stock items, you'll have your replacement part fast, minimizing downtime. Our model/part number lookup finds the exact OEM part for your unit, and every order is backed by our 365-day return policy and price-match guarantee. Browse our repair help section for troubleshooting tips, part testing guides, and step-by-step installation videos for your specific product.

Montgomery Wards Appliance and Equipment Model Number: Where to Look

On Montgomery Wards appliances, look for the model number on a data plate or label inside the unit or on the back panel. Check the inside wall or ceiling of a refrigerator, the door frame or area under the lid on a washer or dryer, and the back panel or oven frame on a range. For outdoor equipment such as snowblowers and tillers, check the frame or engine area. Enter the complete model number in Repair Clinic's search bar, including letters, numbers, and hyphens, to narrow the catalog to parts that fit your entire unit. This is especially helpful for older Ward products, whose original manufacturer may not be obvious. You will spend less time comparing parts and get a more accurate match.