Admiral Refrigerator Parts

This radiant-style defrost heater melts frost from the evaporator during automatic defrost cycles. Replacing a failed heater restores airflow and helps maintain consistent temperatures while preventing ice buildup on the freezer back wall.

• Heats the evaporator coil to clear frost/ice during the defrost cycle
• Promotes proper airflow for stable cooling performance
• Common fix for heavy frost on the back freezer panel, warming in the fresh food section, or a noisy evaporator fan contacting ice
• If the element tests open (no continuity), the unit will not defrost

• Disconnect power before servicing; allow built-up ice to melt for safe access
• Access from the freezer by removing the rear panel; handle the glass-sheathed element carefully
• Note wire routing and transfer any reusable shields, clips, or insulation from the original part if present
• After replacement, verify the defrost thermostat/sensor and control initiate a defrost cycle

This left-hand crisper support mounts inside the fresh food section to hold the crisper shelf and guide the drawer. Replacing a cracked support restores a stable shelf and smooth, reliable drawer movement.

• Supports the crisper glass/shelf on the left side
• Provides the slide track/guide for the crisper drawer
• Helps keep the drawer level and aligned
• Common symptoms: shelf wobble, drawer hard to open/close, drawer drops/falls, visible cracks or missing tabs

• Unplug the refrigerator and clear the crisper area
• Remove the crisper drawers and carefully lift out the glass shelf
• Remove the fasteners securing the old support; transfer any reusable hardware
• Install on the left side as you face the compartment and verify a secure fit before reinstalling glass and drawers

This front grille covers the lower front of the refrigerator and helps guide airflow through the condenser area. Replace a cracked, loose, or missing grille to restore appearance and proper ventilation. What it does:

• Covers and protects the base area, giving the unit a finished look
• Helps channel air to the condenser for consistent ventilation
• Helps keep dust and debris from collecting under the appliance
• Common symptoms: cracked/broken grille, broken tabs, won't stay attached, missing piece

• 1 front grille

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Release retaining clips or remove any mounting screws per your model
• Align tabs and snap or fasten the new grille into place
• Reuse original screws/clips if applicable; secure attachment and clear airflow

This right-side rail supports and guides the refrigerator's meat/deli drawer for smooth, level operation. Replace a cracked or worn rail to restore proper drawer movement and prevent tipping or spills.

• Mounts on the right side to support and guide the meat/deli drawer
• Provides the track for smooth opening and closing
• Keeps the drawer aligned and level under normal load
• Common fix for jamming, wobbling, falling drawer, or visible rail damage

• Disconnect power; remove the meat/deli drawer (and its shelf, if needed) before replacement
• Confirm orientation: right-hand side when facing the refrigerator interior
• Align tabs and mounting points; fully seat the rail before reinstalling the drawer
• Reuse existing hardware; avoid overtightening screws into plastic

Left Side

This right-side crisper cover support mounts to the refrigerator's inner wall and holds up the crisper cover and glass. Replacing a broken support restores a level shelf and smooth crisper drawer operation.

• Supports the right side of the crisper cover/frame and glass
• Keeps the shelf level to prevent sagging and gaps
• Maintains alignment so crisper drawers open and close smoothly
• Replace if the original support is cracked, warped, or missing tabs

• Disconnect power and clear the shelf area before service
• Remove crisper drawers and the glass/cover; right-hand is as you face the fresh-food compartment
• Release the old support from the liner (tabs/fastener), position the new support, and fully seat it
• Reinstall the glass and drawers; verify the cover sits level and drawers slide properly

This replacement light bulb restores clear, reliable illumination so you can see contents and monitor appliance operation. Replace a burned-out, dim, or flickering bulb to bring visibility back to the area it lights. What it does:

• Provides illumination in the appliance's interior or designated lighting location
• Makes it easier to see contents and check status at a glance
• Common symptoms: light won't turn on, intermittent/flickering light, dim or blackened bulb

• 1 light bulb

• Disconnect power before servicing; allow hot surfaces and the old bulb to cool completely
• Remove any lens/cover, then remove the old bulb
• Install the new bulb securely without overtightening; reinstall the lens/cover if present
• Restore power and test operation

This power cord connects your appliance to household electricity, supplying safe, reliable power to its controls and components. Replace a damaged or overheated cord to restore dependable operation and reduce the risk of shorts.

• Supplies AC power from the wall outlet to the appliance's electrical system
• Helps resolve no power, intermittent power loss, or tripped breaker issues
• Replace if the cord is cut, frayed, melted, discolored, or feels hot at the plug
• Restores safe operation when the original plug or insulation is damaged

• Disconnect power at the outlet or circuit breaker before servicing
• Note wire routing and connection points; match the original orientation for hot, neutral, and ground
• Seat the cord properly and secure with the model's required strain relief or clamp to prevent tension on terminals
• Ensure the cord is not pinched and is clear of sharp edges, hot surfaces, and moving parts; test for proper operation

This defrost thermostat is the temperature limit switch for the evaporator. It lets the defrost heater run when coils are icy and opens as they warm to end the cycle, helping stop frost buildup and restore steady cooling.

• Monitors evaporator temperature; closed when cold to allow the defrost heater to energize
• Opens as the coil warms to terminate defrost and protect components from overheating
• Failure may cause heavy frost on the back wall/evaporator and weak airflow or a warm refrigerator section
• Can also lead to long run times or cooling that returns only briefly after a manual defrost

• Unplug the refrigerator or disconnect power before servicing
• Located behind the freezer's rear panel on the evaporator; remove shelves/ice bin and panel to access
• Reinstall in the same position/clip for firm contact with the coil or tubing
• Make secure, insulated wire connections and route wiring away from sharp edges and moving parts

Color: White. Size: 3 3/8 inches in diameter. This is the door chute located in the freezer door on your refrigerator.

This replacement cover restores a finished look and protects underlying components on your appliance. Replacing a cracked or missing cover helps keep out debris and moisture while maintaining proper function and appearance. What it does:

• Shields internal parts from dust, splashes, and accidental contact
• Helps maintain intended airflow/water routing depending on location
• Secures the opening or mechanism for a snug, rattle-free fit
• Typical symptoms: cracked, warped, loose, or missing cover; exposed components; new rattling or vibration noises

• Disconnect power; shut off water supply before servicing
• Note orientation and any clips/gaskets before removal; transfer reusable hardware
• Reinstall with original screws/clips; do not overtighten to avoid cracking
• Restore power and test; check for proper fit and any leaks or vibration

This top hinge supports the hinged top or upper panel, allowing it to lift for service and close securely. Replacing a worn hinge restores smooth motion and proper alignment to help eliminate wobble, scraping, or gaps.

• Provides the pivot point for lifting the top/panel
• Maintains alignment and helps the top seat flat when closed
• Restores smooth opening/closing without binding or rubbing
• Common signs of failure: loose or uneven top, squeaks, difficulty lifting/closing, visible bending or cracks at the hinge

• Disconnect power; also shut off gas and allow all surfaces to cool
• Support the top/panel while removing and installing the hinge to prevent strain
• Transfer and tighten existing mounting screws unless new hardware is provided
• After installation, check alignment and clearances; replacing hinges in pairs can improve fit

This fresh food door handle restores a clean look and a secure grip on your refrigerator's main compartment door. Replace a cracked or loose handle to keep everyday opening and closing comfortable, safe, and reliable.

• Provides a sturdy grasp for opening and closing the fresh food door
• Replaces handles that are broken, cracked, loose, or missing
• Helps resolve difficulty opening the door due to a failed handle
• White finish matches original appearance

• Disconnect power before servicing and wear gloves to protect hands
• Support the handle while loosening existing set screws or mounting screws; retain hardware for reuse
• Align the new handle with the door posts or holes and tighten fasteners securely—do not overtighten
• Verify the handle is secure and the door opens/closes normally

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

The Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves. It is responsible for securing various parts of the microwave together. This screw ensures a tight and secure fit for parts and helps maintain the structural integrity of the microwave, preventing any loose or rattling parts.

A bad microwave screw can occur due to wear and tear, accidental damage, or misplacement during maintenance or repairs. If you notice symptoms such as loose or wobbly components, difficulty in opening or closing the microwave door, or abnormal noises while the microwave is in use, it may be time to replace this part.

Symptoms of a bad microwave screw include:

• Loose or wobbly components
• Difficulty in opening or closing the microwave door
• Abnormal noises during operation

Restore your Whirlpool microwave by replacing the faulty or missing microwave screw with this genuine OEM part.

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

This overload protector is a safety device that mounts on the compressor and opens the circuit if overheating or excessive current is detected. Replacing a failed protector can help restore reliable compressor start-up and protect the motor from damage.

• Monitors compressor temperature/current and interrupts power during an overload condition
• Helps prevent compressor overheating and winding damage
• Common symptoms: refrigerator not cooling, compressor won't start, clicking or humming then shutting off, repeated cycling from the rear machine compartment
• Visible heat damage or a burnt odor at the start device area may indicate failure

• Disconnect power before servicing; work in a well-ventilated area
• Access the rear machine compartment; remove the cover to reach the compressor start assembly
• Note wire positions and orientation; the overload fits on the compressor terminal alongside the start device/relay—seat it fully and securely
• Inspect connectors for heat damage and ensure tight, clean terminals before restoring power