Parts for Maytag MFD2561HEB: 14 - Ref Dr Storage & Center Hinges 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.
 

Replace a cracked or missing dairy tray on your refrigerator door. This door bin restores a dedicated spot for butter and small items so they stay organized and easy to reach while maintaining a secure fit on the door.

• Mounts on the refrigerator door as the dairy compartment tray
• Holds butter, cheese, and other small items securely
• Restores proper fit when the original tray is cracked, warped, or missing
• Common symptoms: broken tabs, tray falls off, loose/wobbly fit, items spilling when the door opens

• Open the door, lift the old tray straight up and out; align the new tray with the door slots and lower until fully seated
• Handle plastic parts gently and avoid forcing; allow parts to warm to room temperature to reduce risk of cracking
• Confirm both sides are fully engaged before loading items

Color: clear. Measures about 11 inches wide by 7 inches high.

This medium refrigerator door bin restores secure storage on the fresh food door. Replace a cracked or missing bin to keep bottles and condiments upright and accessible; it snaps into the door liner for a snug, factory-style fit.

• Mounts to the refrigerator door to hold everyday items securely
• Helps keep bottles and jars upright and organized
• Replaces bins that are cracked, warped, or missing
• Addresses issues like loose fit, broken tabs, or items falling when the door opens

• Remove contents and lift out the damaged bin
• Align the new bin's tabs with the door liner slots and press down until fully seated
• Verify a secure fit before loading items
• If removing additional door components for access, disconnect power for safety

This door hinge secures and pivots a refrigerator door, restoring smooth opening and proper alignment to prevent gaps and uneven closing. Designed to match OEM form and fit for reliable operation. What it does:

• Provides a durable pivot point so the door opens and closes smoothly
• Restores proper door alignment to improve sealing and cooling performance
• Reduces door sag and uneven gaps that can cause leaks or rubbing
• Fits the original hinge location and mounting pattern for correct operation

• Support the door before removing the old hinge to prevent injury or damage
• Disconnect power to the appliance if required for access or to avoid electrical components
• Use basic hand tools; follow OEM instructions for torque and fastener sequence
• Inspect and repair before installation if hinge mounting holes or door alignment are damaged.

This center hinge assembly secures and supports a refrigerator door, helping it pivot smoothly and stay aligned for a tight seal. Replaces a worn or damaged hinge to restore proper door movement and closure. What it does:

• Provides the pivot point that lets the door open and close smoothly
• Restores proper door alignment to prevent gaps that let cool air escape
• Stops door sagging or uneven operation caused by a worn hinge
• Reduces scraping, binding, or unusual noises at the door pivot

• One center hinge assembly

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Support or remove the door to avoid injury or damage
• Use the original mounting hardware or OEM-specified fasteners for secure installation
• Check door alignment and gasket seal after installation; adjust as needed

This center hinge pin is the pivot stud for the refrigerator door's middle hinge. Replacing a worn pin restores stable door movement and alignment so the door opens smoothly and seals reliably.

• Provides the pivot point for the door on the center hinge bracket
• Helps maintain proper door alignment for smooth opening/closing
• Wear or damage may show as door sagging, rubbing, or wobbling at the hinge
• Misalignment from a worn pin can contribute to poor sealing or a door that won't stay closed

• Disconnect power; wear cut-resistant gloves
• Remove items from the door and support the door before loosening hinge fasteners
• Lift the door off the hinge, swap in the new pin, and transfer any spacers/shims in the same order
• Reassemble, align the door, and confirm the gasket makes full contact all around

This replacement screw secures appliance panels and components to restore proper fit and reduce vibration. A straightforward fastener that helps keep parts aligned and prevents noise or loose trim from worsening. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets, or trim pieces to the appliance frame
• Helps stop rattling or vibration caused by loose or missing hardware
• Restores proper alignment where original screw has been lost or damaged
• Works wherever the OEM screw specification is required for secure mounting

• Turn power off and unplug the appliance before working on it
• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the head
• Thread carefully and avoid overtightening to prevent damage to threads or plastic parts
• Keep removed fasteners organized so you reinstall the correct pieces