Parts for Whirlpool RAX5133AL0: 02 - Top And Cabinet, Lit / Optional Parts

The Affresh Washer Cleaner 3 Pack is an OEM cleaning accessory designed specifically for washing machines. This multipack contains 3 packets of a proven formula that helps eliminate odors from the washer tub, door, gasket, and drain areas. Regular cleaning is important to remove dirt, soap scum, mildew, and other residue that can build up over time and lead to odors. The Affresh tablets contain oxygen-powered enzymes and fresh scent boosters that are released during the cleaning cycle to safely and effectively eliminate musty smells.

This multipack of Green 4.2-ounce tablets ensures you have enough doses for consistent cleaning to keep your washer smelling fresh. As the #1 recommended washer cleaner brand, Affresh is also compatible for use in Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and select Kenmore washers.

Push-in.

Almond

White

The Whirlpool spacer is an OEM replacement part responsible for maintaining the proper spacing and alignment between the washer cabinet and the top panel. The spacer provides stability and support to the appliance. It ensures that the top panel is securely attached and evenly distributed, preventing any misalignment or instability during operation.

Causes of a bad spacer can include wear and tear over time, physical damage due to accidental impacts, or deformation from prolonged use under stress. These issues can lead to misalignment and operational inefficiencies in the appliance.

Symptoms of a bad spacer include:

• Misalignment of components
• Unusual noises during operation
• Difficulty in assembling or disassembling parts
• Reduced efficiency of the appliance

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

Sold individually, four are needed to replace all parts. Screw part number WP3390631.

Almond

Color: White

Used to lock washer cabinet to rear wall of washer.

This screw and washer is an OEM replacement part used for Whirlpool washers. It is used to secure the lid switch. Each screw is sold individually. The screw measures approximately 1 inch.

The Lid Switch Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It ensures that the washer stops spinning when the lid is open, providing safety and preventing water spillage.

Causes of a bad lid switch assembly can include wear and tear from regular use, exposure to moisture leading to corrosion, or physical damage from slamming the lid or improper handling.

Symptoms of a bad lid switch assembly include:

• Washer not starting or stopping mid-cycle
• The machine not draining or spinning
• Error codes related to lid issues
• The washer continuing to operate with the lid open

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

The Washer Lid Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This 6-32 x .340 screw secures the washer lid to the hinge assembly, ensuring the lid opens and closes smoothly and stays securely in place during operation.

Causes of a bad washer lid screw can include wear and tear from frequent use, corrosion due to exposure to moisture, or damage from over-tightening or mishandling. A compromised screw can lead to issues with the lid's stability and functionality.

Symptoms of a bad washer lid screw include:

• The washer lid feeling loose or wobbling
• Difficulty in opening or closing the lid
• Visible rust or corrosion on the screw
• The lid not staying securely in place

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

This lid hinge pad fits between the washer lid hinge and the cabinet. It cushions the joint to reduce squeaks and metal wear, helping keep the lid aligned and operating smoothly.

• Provides a protective wear surface between the hinge and cabinet/lid
• Reduces squeaks, creaks, and rattling when opening or closing the lid
• Helps maintain proper lid alignment and smooth movement
• Common signs it's worn or missing: squeaking lid, rubbing/scuff marks at the hinge, loose or wobbly lid

• Disconnect power to the washer before servicing
• Support the lid to relieve hinge tension and access the hinge area per your model
• Remove the worn pad and press the new pad fully into the hinge location
• Test lid operation; inspect the opposite hinge and replace its pad as needed if your model uses two

Left hand side.

Right hand side. For screws use WPW10119828.

The lid hinge bearing is used for the lid hinges on washers and dryers. When functioning properly, it allows the lid to open and close properly. If this is a problem with the bearing, it could make the lid difficult to move. In some cases, when the lid will not close, it means that the machine will not function correctly. Damaged lid hinge bearings should be replaced as soon as possible.The lid hinge bearings see a lot of work since they are in use whenever the lid of the washer or dryer opens and closes. They could become cracked and broken over time. Replacing the bearings is a relatively simple repair that owners can make on their own.This lid hinge bearing is for use with many models of washers and dryers from Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Roper, Estate, Inglis, Maytag, Admiral, Amana, Crosley, and Magic Chef. This is a genuine OEM replacement part that has been sourced from the manufacturer. The piece is sold individually, so if owners need to replace more than one hinge, they will need to buy multiples.

Almond. Lid includes two bumpers part number WP9724509

Color: White

The Lid Strike is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This small yet essential component ensures that the washer lid is securely latched, allowing the machine to operate safely and effectively. The lid strike interacts with the lid switch, enabling the washer to detect when the lid is closed and allowing the washing cycle to proceed.

Over time, the lid strike can become worn out or damaged due to regular use, accidental force, or misalignment. A faulty lid strike can prevent the washing machine from recognizing that the lid is closed, thereby hindering the operation of the machine.

Symptoms of a bad lid strike include:

• The washer not starting or stopping mid-cycle
• Error messages indicating the lid is open when it is closed
• Difficulty in latching the lid securely
• The lid strike appearing broken or misaligned

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

These lid bumpers are sold individually.

Specs: 10-16 x 1/2 inch.

Used from harness to top.

The Affresh Washer Cleaner 3 Pack is an OEM cleaning accessory designed specifically for washing machines. This multipack contains 3 packets of a proven formula that helps eliminate odors from the washer tub, door, gasket, and drain areas. Regular cleaning is important to remove dirt, soap scum, mildew, and other residue that can build up over time and lead to odors. The Affresh tablets contain oxygen-powered enzymes and fresh scent boosters that are released during the cleaning cycle to safely and effectively eliminate musty smells.

This multipack of Green 4.2-ounce tablets ensures you have enough doses for consistent cleaning to keep your washer smelling fresh. As the #1 recommended washer cleaner brand, Affresh is also compatible for use in Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and select Kenmore washers.

The Bleach Dispenser Cup is an OEM part designed specifically for Whirlpool brand clothes washers. It holds bleach added during wash cycles for odor elimination or stain removal. 

Causes of a faulty cup include cracks or breaks from impact. Chemical erosion may also weaken plastic over extended use. 

Symptoms of a problematic dispenser cup are: 

• Leaks or spills of bleach inside the washing machine 
• Inability to accurately dispense bleach at proper times in cycles

Compatible models include some brands produced by Maytag, Amana, and Kenmore.

Touch-up paint. Color: Almond. Size: 1 qt. can. (Uncut)

Spray paint. Color: Harvest gold. Size: 12 oz. can.

Touch-up paint. Color: Harvest gold. Size: 1 qt. can.

Color: White. Size: 1 qt. can. Acrylic appliance paint.

Catches lint, threads, and strings.

Use only in brake shoe assembly on roller & pin. Color: White/Grey.

Bottle with brush. Color: Harvest Gold. It's 0.6 fluid ounces.

This syphon breaker prevents dirty drain water from being siphoned back into the dishwasher, helping maintain proper draining and protect wash water from contamination. It's a direct-replacement drain air-break for compatible dishwashers. What it does:

• Stops backflow/siphoning from the household drain into the dishwasher
• Helps maintain proper drain performance and prevents wastewater re-entry
• Can reduce odors and cloudy or soiled dishes caused by contaminated wash water
• Works as part of the dishwasher's drain plumbing to preserve wash hygiene

• Disconnect power to the appliance and turn off water supply before servicing
• Replace only with identical part and ensure correct hose routing and secure clamps
• Inspect adjacent drain hoses and connections; replace damaged hoses or clamps as needed

Color: Gray. Size: 13 oz. can. Used for coating the dryer drum interior. Acrylic appliance paint.

Size: .20 Fl. Oz. (6 ml)

Color: Almond

Almond. Size: 13 oz. can. Acrylic appliance paint.

The Gear Case Oil is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It lubricates the gears and components within the washing machine’s transmission, ensuring smooth and efficient operation during the wash and spin cycles.

Causes of bad gear case oil can include degradation over time, contamination from water or debris, and leaks due to worn seals or gaskets.

Symptoms of a bad gear case oil include:

• Loud or unusual noises during the wash or spin cycles
• The washing machine not agitating or spinning properly
• Oil leaks visible under the washing machine
• Increased friction or overheating of the transmission components

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

The Fabric Softener Dispenser is an OEM replacement part specific to  Whirlpool washing machines. It is responsible for accurately dispensing the appropriate amount of liquid fabric softener during the rinse cycle to soften and protect clothes. 

Causes of a bad fabric softener dispenser can include clogging of the dispenser or dispensing mechanisms from residue buildup, cracks or openings in the plastic housing allowing for leaks, broken or malfunctioning electronic components controlling the dispensing process.

Symptoms of a bad fabric softener dispenser include:

• Improper dispensing of fabric softener resulting in excess or insufficient softener  
• Leaking or dripping of softener from the dispenser housing
• The dispenser door or lid not opening or closing properly
• Liquids dispensing at the wrong times during cycles

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

The Appliance Touchup Paint is an OEM product for Whirlpool appliances. This touchup paint is used to cover scratches, chips, and minor blemishes on the surface of various appliances, helping to maintain their appearance and protect them from rust and other damage. It is specifically formulated to match the original color and finish of Whirlpool appliances, ensuring a seamless repair.

Causes of needing touchup paint include everyday wear and tear, accidental impacts that cause chipping or scratching, and exposure to harsh cleaning chemicals that can damage the finish. Regular use of touchup paint can help keep appliances looking new and extend their lifespan.

Symptoms indicating the need for Appliance Touchup Paint include:

• Visible scratches or chips on the appliance surface
• Areas of exposed metal prone to rust
• Blemishes that affect the overall aesthetic of the appliance

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

Color: White. Size: 13 oz can. Acrylic appliance aerosol can spray paint.

The Appliance Spray Paint is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, designed to provide a quick and effective way to touch up or completely refinish the exterior of various appliances. This specialty spray paint is formulated to adhere to metal surfaces, offering a durable and resistant finish that can withstand the routine wear and tear of kitchen environments, including heat, moisture, and everyday use.

The primary reason for using such a specialized paint is to maintain or restore the aesthetic appeal of your appliances while protecting them from further damage. 

Symptoms needing for Appliance Spray Paint include:

• Scratches, chips, or rust spots on the appliance's exterior that can lead to further damage or corrosion if left untreated
• A desire to refresh or update the appearance of the appliance without the need for complete replacement
• Discoloration or fading of the original finish due to age, exposure to sunlight, or cleaning agents

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

The Affresh Washer Cleaner 3 Pack is an OEM cleaning accessory designed specifically for washing machines. This multipack contains 3 packets of a proven formula that helps eliminate odors from the washer tub, door, gasket, and drain areas. Regular cleaning is important to remove dirt, soap scum, mildew, and other residue that can build up over time and lead to odors. The Affresh tablets contain oxygen-powered enzymes and fresh scent boosters that are released during the cleaning cycle to safely and effectively eliminate musty smells.

This multipack of Green 4.2-ounce tablets ensures you have enough doses for consistent cleaning to keep your washer smelling fresh. As the #1 recommended washer cleaner brand, Affresh is also compatible for use in Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and select Kenmore washers.