Parts for Maytag MSD2359KEB: 05 - Evap Fan / Convection Fan / Crisp Lt / Filter Parts

The Water Filter is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to filter and purify the water for your refrigerator, ensuring clean and fresh drinking water and ice.

A bad refrigerator water filter can be caused by regular use and the buildup of contaminants over time. It may also become less effective if not replaced according to the manufacturer's recommended schedule.

Symptoms of a bad refrigerator water filter include:

• A decrease in water flow or water pressure.
• An unpleasant taste or odor in the water.
• The presence of particles or sediment in the water.
• Cloudy or discolored ice cubes.

If you notice any of these signs or if it has been more than six months since your last filter replacement, it's time to replace the refrigerator water filter with this genuine OEM part. This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.
 

The Door Switch Assembly is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is responsible for turning the light on when you open the refrigerator door and turning it off when the door is closed. It ensures that the light functions properly, allowing you to easily locate and retrieve items from your refrigerator.

Symptoms of a faulty door light switch include:

• Interior light not turning on when the door is opened
• Interior light staying on even when the door is closed

A bad door light switch can occur due to regular use, wear and tear, or accidental damage. If you notice issues such as the interior light not turning on or off when you open or close the door, it may be time to replace the door light switch.

This Whirlpool replacement part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore models.
 

The Door Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This switch is crucial for controlling the interior lights and the activation of certain refrigerator functions when the door is opened or closed. 

Symptoms of a failing Door Switch include:

• Interior lights staying on when the refrigerator door is closed
• Interior lights not turning on when the door is opened
• The refrigerator unexpectedly starting or stopping
• Alarms or indicators malfunctioning, signaling an open door when it is closed

Causes of a bad door switch can involve mechanical failure due to wear and tear from frequent use, damage from impacts (such as slamming the door), or electrical issues like a short circuit or faulty wiring.

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

The Light Bulb Socket is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is responsible for housing the bulb that illuminates the interior fridge light. The socket provides a protective casing and stable electrical connection for the light bulb. Its interior components are precisely arranged to safely conduct current to the bulb. 

Causes of a bad light bulb socket can include cracks, loose connections, or damaged internal wiring due to regular use over time.

Symptoms of a bad light bulb socket include:

• The fridge interior light failing to turn on
• The bulb burning out quickly  
• Flickering or intermittent lighting

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

The Evaporator Fan Motor Blade is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is a crucial component of the refrigerator's cooling system, attached to the evaporator fan motor to circulate air over the evaporator coils. This circulation helps distribute cold air throughout the refrigerator and freezer compartments, ensuring consistent temperatures and efficient operation.

Symptoms of a bad Evaporator Fan Motor Blade include:

• Unusual noise coming from the fan area, indicating the blade may be hitting another component or is unbalanced,
• Insufficient cooling in the refrigerator or freezer compartments,
• The refrigerator running longer than usual to maintain the desired temperature.

Causes of evaporator fan motor blade failure typically include physical damage from interference with other components, wear from continuous use, or buildup of ice or debris that unbalances the blade.

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

This grommet isolates the refrigerator's fan motor from its mounting bracket to reduce vibration and noise while keeping the motor secure. Replacing worn or missing grommets helps stop rattles and prevents the fan blade from rubbing.

• Cushions the fan motor to maintain proper alignment and clearance
• Absorbs vibration to help reduce humming, buzzing, or rattling sounds
• Helps keep the motor stable so the blade doesn't contact the shroud
• Common signs of failure include excess vibration, noise, or a loose fan motor

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing
• Access the fan motor area (rear of unit or inside the freezer, depending on model) and support the motor
• Remove mounting hardware and seat the new grommet fully in the bracket/mount
• The fan blade spins freely with even clearance before reassembling and restoring power

The Evaporator Fan Motor is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is responsible for circulating air over the evaporator coils, which helps to maintain a consistent temperature throughout the refrigerator and freezer compartments. It operates at a power requirement of 115V, 60Hz, and 0.14A, featuring a shaft that measures 1/8" in diameter and 5/8" in length. 

Causes of a bad evaporator fan motor can include electrical failures, wear and tear from continuous use, or obstruction from debris that hinders the fan's movement. A malfunctioning fan motor can lead to uneven cooling and compromised performance of the refrigerator.

Symptoms of a bad evaporator fan motor include:

• Inconsistent temperatures in the refrigerator or freezer
• Unusual noises coming from the fan area
• The refrigerator running continuously without cycling off
• Frost buildup on the evaporator coils

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

A small replacement clip that secures the evaporator/fan motor to the freezer evaporator housing, keeping the motor aligned and the fan blade stable for proper airflow. Simple, low-cost fix to restore correct motor mounting. What it does:

• Secures the evaporator/fan motor to the housing to maintain proper alignment and reduce wobble
• Helps prevent noisy operation caused by a loose motor or fan blade
• Keeps the fan blade positioned for consistent airflow across the evaporator
• Compatible with standard evaporator motor mounting applications where this retainer is specified

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Access typically requires removing the evaporator cover or rear panel inside the freezer compartment
• Handle evaporator and nearby evaporator fins carefully to avoid damage; work in a frost-free environment if possible

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.

The Cartridge Bypass is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to replace the water filter cartridge when filtration is not desired or necessary. This allows the refrigerator to bypass the filter and provide unfiltered water to the dispenser and ice maker.

Common causes of failure include wear and tear, improper installation, or physical damage from mishandling.

Symptoms of a bad Cartridge Bypass include:

• Water leakage around the filter area
• Reduced water flow or no water flow from the dispenser
• Ice maker not producing ice

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

The Water Filter is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to filter and purify the water for your refrigerator, ensuring clean and fresh drinking water and ice.

A bad refrigerator water filter can be caused by regular use and the buildup of contaminants over time. It may also become less effective if not replaced according to the manufacturer's recommended schedule.

Symptoms of a bad refrigerator water filter include:

• A decrease in water flow or water pressure.
• An unpleasant taste or odor in the water.
• The presence of particles or sediment in the water.
• Cloudy or discolored ice cubes.

If you notice any of these signs or if it has been more than six months since your last filter replacement, it's time to replace the refrigerator water filter with this genuine OEM part. This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.
 

The Water Filter Cover is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This cover encases and protects the water filter, ensuring it remains secure and clean while also blending seamlessly with the refrigerator's interior design.

You should replace the water filter cover if it becomes damaged or fails to secure the filter properly. Common causes of a bad water filter cover include physical damage from accidental impact, wear and tear from regular use, or warping due to temperature fluctuations.

Symptoms of a bad water filter cover include:

• Cracks or visible damage to the cover
• Difficulty securing the water filter
• The cover not fitting properly or coming loose
• Leaks around the water filter area

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

The Water Filter Head and Tube Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is located inside the refrigerator, near the upper corner, or on the rear wall. It houses the water filter and serves as the connection point between the filter and the water line.

Causes of a faulty or damaged water filter head and tube assembly can include regular use, wear and tear, or leaks due to loose connections or cracks.

Symptoms of a bad water filter head and tube assembly may include:

• Reduced or slow water flow from the dispenser
• Water leaks around the assembly or filter area
• Difficulty in installing or removing the water filter

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