Parts for Maytag MTB1946AEA: 03 - Freezer Compartment Parts

Size: 8 x 1-1/4 inch.

Size: 8-32 x .312 inch.

Refrigerator not cooling or freezer making loud noise? A failed evaporator fan motor stops cold air circulation. This DIY repair takes about 30 minutes.

This heater clip secures the defrost heater in your refrigerator. Keeping the element properly positioned helps the defrost system work as designed and reduces rattling or damage from a loose or misaligned heater.

• Holds the defrost heater securely in place on its mounting point
• Helps maintain correct heater placement for consistent frost removal
• Replace if the clip is missing, broken, bent, or corroded
• Common symptoms include a loose/dangling heater, rattling noises, or recurring frost/ice around the evaporator area

• Disconnect power before servicing the appliance
• Access the defrost heater behind the freezer's rear panel; note the original clip orientation
• Install the new clip so the heater is seated and not contacting wiring or plastic; do not deform the element or coils
• Restore power and verify the heater is secured in place

Fix ice buildup on evaporator coils with this refrigerator defrost heater. Restores proper airflow and cooling. Simple 20-minute installation.

Fix ice buildup in freezer and warm fridge temps. This defrost thermostat monitors evaporator temperature to control defrost cycles. DIY-friendly repair.

This replacement screw secures specified refrigerator components—such as covers, brackets, and internal panels—so they stay properly mounted. Replace a missing, stripped, or corroded fastener to restore a tight, rattle-free fit and reliable operation.

• Provides the correct fastener for locations identified in your model's parts diagram
• Helps prevent looseness, vibration, and rattling of panels or brackets
• Replace if the head is stripped, threads are worn, or the screw is missing
• Symptoms can include loose parts, gaps, or noises from movement

• Unplug the refrigerator and shut off water if working near the ice maker or dispenser
• Match length and type to the original; follow your model's parts diagram for placement
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without over-torquing, especially into plastic
• Keep track of screw positions; do not mix different screw lengths or styles

If your ice cube tray is broken or missing, this replacement tray forms and holds standard-sized ice cubes in your freezer. Simple installation.

Size: 8-32 x .312 inch.

Original Whirlpool light bulb, 40 watt.

Symptoms of needing to replace the light bulb include:

• Dimming or flickering light
• Complete lack of illumination inside the appliance
• Visible signs of damage or burnout on the bulb itself

Causes of a faulty light bulb can include normal burnout over time, electrical issues, or physical damage due to impact or vibrations.

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

Refrigerator light won't turn off or on? The door switch detects when the door opens and closes. Easy 5-minute DIY repair with a pick tool or scraper.

Plastic trim piece that covers the front edge of your refrigerator's freezer shelf. Replace if cracked, broken, or missing for a clean appearance.