Parts for Maytag DF15JG: 02 - Freezer Compartment Parts

This factory screw secures appliance components to their mounting points. Replace missing, worn, or stripped hardware to restore a tight fit, proper alignment, and quieter operation across the affected assembly.

• Fastens panels, brackets, covers, or internal parts to the chassis or frame
• Helps maintain alignment and support, reducing rattle, vibration, or looseness
• Replaces missing or damaged screws that have backed out, broken, or stripped
• Restores secure mounting after service when original hardware is lost

• Disconnect power; shut off water or gas supplies before servicing
• Use the correct driver; start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Match length and thread to the original location; do not substitute with longer hardware
• Tighten snugly; do not overtighten into plastic or thin metal

The Thermostat Tube Shield is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It functions as a barrier that covers and insulates the temperature control thermostat capillary tube. This shield ensures accurate temperature sensing and regulation by protecting the capillary tube from physical damage and external temperature influences.

Over time, the thermostat tube shield can become worn out or damaged due to factors like regular wear and tear, accidental impact, or environmental conditions such as humidity and temperature fluctuations. 

Symptoms of a bad thermostat tube shield include:

• Inconsistent or inaccurate refrigerator temperatures
• The refrigerator running continuously or cycling on and off frequently
• Visible damage or wear to the shield
• Difficulty in maintaining the desired temperature settings

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

This gate support is the structural bracket that stabilizes the gate or flap inside your appliance, keeping it aligned and moving freely. Replacing a worn support restores smooth operation and helps eliminate noise from loose or misaligned parts.

• Provides stable support for the gate/flap within the assembly
• Maintains correct alignment and clearance for smooth opening/closing
• Reduces excess movement that can cause rattling or rubbing
• Replace if the gate feels loose, binds, won't stay closed, or the support is cracked/broken

What's included: 1 gate support Install notes:

• Disconnect power; also turn off gas or water supply
• Allow the unit to cool and wear cut-resistant gloves
• Access the gate assembly and note fastener locations/orientation before removal
• Transfer existing hardware, secure the new support, and verify smooth gate movement before reassembly

An adjustable leveler that supports and raises or lowers the appliance to help stabilize it on uneven floors. Restores proper alignment to reduce rocking, vibration, and door misalignment for improved performance and safety. What it does:

• Provides height adjustment to level the cabinet and prevent rocking
• Helps doors close and seal correctly by correcting leaning or unevenness
• Reduces vibration and movement that can cause noise or wear
• Simple turn-to-adjust design for fine tuning appliance position

• Unplug the appliance (and shut off water supply for units with plumbing) before working nearby
• Support the appliance when adjusting so it does not tip; use a helper or appliance dolly as needed
• Turn the leveler by hand or with a wrench; adjust both front/back or left/right sides evenly and re-check with a level

This part is White.

This small clip secures a component, panel, or cover so it stays firmly in place during appliance operation. Replacing a bent or missing clip restores a tight fit and helps eliminate unwanted movement or vibration.

• Retains a panel, cover, bracket, or harness at its mounting point
• Helps prevent shifting, rattling, or parts coming loose
• Direct replacement for a broken, bent, or missing clip
• Common symptoms: loose or sagging panel/cover, buzzing or rattling noises, part that will not stay attached

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, shut off gas/water supplies before servicing
• Note the original clip's orientation; take a photo for reference
• Use needle-nose pliers for removal/installation; avoid over-bending the clip
• After installation, ensure the clip is fully seated and clears any moving parts

The Whirlpool screw is an OEM replacement part responsible for securing various components or parts on different types of Whirlpool appliances. The screw is designed to provide a secure and reliable fastening connection, ensuring that different parts of the appliance stay in place. It is commonly used in different locations within the appliance, such as the cabinet, panels, or other structural elements.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Loose or wobbly components within the appliance
• Panels or parts that are not securely attached
• Rattling or unusual noises due to loose parts
• Damaged or missing screw

The Whirlpool screw can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.