Parts for Whirlpool ED22EMXPWR0: 12 - Airflow And Control Parts

The Light Socket Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This kit includes the light socket and necessary components to ensure proper installation and functionality. It is designed to hold the refrigerator light bulb securely and provide reliable electrical connections to illuminate the interior of the refrigerator.

Common causes of failure include wear and tear, corrosion from moisture, or damage from handling or bulb replacement.

Symptoms of a bad Light Socket Kit include:

• Refrigerator light not turning on
• Flickering or intermittent lighting
• Visible damage or corrosion on the socket
• Burned or melted areas around the socket

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

Screw: 8-16 x 3/8 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.

This screw is used to secure the handle end cap to the center of the door. The screw size measures 8-18 x 1/2 inches.

The Whirlpool Defrost Timer is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. The defrost timer regulates the automatic defrost cycle, which prevents ice buildup on the evaporator coils in the freezer compartment by sending a signal to the defrost heater to turn on and melt any ice buildup on the coils. 

Causes of a bad defrost timer can include mechanical wear over time, electrical failures, or internal component damage. Prolonged usage and voltage spikes can also affect the timer's functionality.

Symptoms of a bad Defrost Timer include:

• Excessive frost buildup in the freezer compartment
• The refrigerator or freezer not maintaining the set temperatures
• Unusual noises coming from the appliance 
• The appliance running continuously without cycling off

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

This is a replacement mounting screw used to secure panels and components on compatible Whirlpool appliances, restoring loose or missing fasteners for safe, stable operation. What it does

• Fastens appliance panels, brackets, and small components in place
• Replaces stripped, rusted, or missing screws that cause rattling or loose parts
• Helps restore proper alignment and reduce vibration-related noise
• Matches OEM fit and function for straightforward replacement

• One replacement screw

• Use the matching screwdriver or nut driver to avoid stripping the head
• Tighten until snug; do not overtighten to prevent thread or panel damage
• Turn off and unplug the appliance before accessing internal components

Cold control that regulates cooling cycles to maintain set temperatures in the fresh-food section. Replacing a failed control restores more consistent temperature control and helps prevent food spoilage. What it does:

• Controls compressor/cooling cycles based on the selected temperature setting to maintain cabinet temperature.
• Common symptoms: refrigerator running constantly, not cooling, or temperature cycling irregularly.
• Interfaces with the fridge control housing and wiring to open/close the cooling circuit as needed.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair.
• Access the control housing/panel to remove the old control; note wire locations or take a photo for correct reinstallation.
• Handle any attached sensor or capillary tube gently to avoid kinks or damage.
• After installation, restore power and the refrigerator reaches and holds the desired temperature.

This part has been discontinued and is no longer available.

Size: 1/4 inch hex head, 10-12 x 1/2 inch.

This spacer maintains the correct distance between mating components in your appliance's assembly so parts align and operate smoothly. Replacing a worn or missing spacer can correct looseness, rubbing, or vibration-related noise.

• Holds a precise gap between parts for proper alignment and motion
• Prevents metal-to-metal contact and premature wear
• Helps reduce vibration, rattling, and scraping noises
• Common signs include misalignment, unusual gaps, looseness, or rubbing in the related assembly

• Disconnect power (and shut off gas/water, if applicable) before servicing
• Refer to your model's diagram to locate the spacer's exact location and orientation
• Inspect related fasteners and bushings; replace if worn
• Do not overtighten hardware to avoid deforming the spacer

The Thermostat Tube Shield is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It functions as a barrier that covers and insulates the temperature control thermostat capillary tube. This shield ensures accurate temperature sensing and regulation by protecting the capillary tube from physical damage and external temperature influences.

Over time, the thermostat tube shield can become worn out or damaged due to factors like regular wear and tear, accidental impact, or environmental conditions such as humidity and temperature fluctuations. 

Symptoms of a bad thermostat tube shield include:

• Inconsistent or inaccurate refrigerator temperatures
• The refrigerator running continuously or cycling on and off frequently
• Visible damage or wear to the shield
• Difficulty in maintaining the desired temperature settings

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