Amana Parts

The Washer Drain Pump Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This component is vital for draining water from the washer drum during the wash and rinse cycles. The pump forces water out of the drum and through the drain hose, ensuring that clothes are cleaned and rinsed effectively.

Symptoms of a failing Washer Drain Pump Assembly include:

• Water not draining from the washer, leaving clothes wet
• Unusual noises during the drain cycle, such as humming or grinding
• Error codes on the washer's display indicating drainage issues
• Water leaks from the pump area or from the washer
• The washer stopping mid-cycle due to drainage problems

Causes of a bad drain pump assembly can include obstructions from debris, wear and tear on the pump motor over time, electrical issues such as short circuits, or damage from improper installation or usage.

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

Note: This pump has been redesigned and the mounting plate is no longer required. It now mounts directly to the base of the washer.

The Crisper Pan is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component is designed to provide a controlled environment for storing fruits and vegetables, helping to extend their freshness by maintaining optimal humidity levels. 

Symptoms of a bad Crisper Pan include:

• Cracks or breaks in the plastic that can compromise the storage environment.
• The drawer becoming difficult to slide in and out due to warping or damage to the tracks.
• Accumulation of moisture or leakage indicating a seal failure.
• Noticeable odors emanating from the pan due to poor ventilation or containment.

Causes of a bad crisper pan can include physical impact from heavy items being placed inside, degradation over time from frequent exposure to moisture and varying temperatures, or improper use such as overloading the drawer.

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

The 6 Inch Small Surface Element is an OEM part for Whirlpool electric ranges and cooktops. This component is essential for providing consistent, controlled heat to cookware on the stovetop. 

Symptoms of a bad 6 Inch Small Surface Element include:

• Lack of heat production, with the element failing to warm up at all.
• Inconsistent heating, where the element may fluctuate in temperature or only partially heat.
• Visible damage such as blistering, bubbling, or cracks on the element's surface.
• A tripped circuit breaker when the element is turned on, indicating a short.

Causes of a bad surface element can include prolonged use leading to element burnout, electrical faults such as faulty wiring or internal failures, and physical damage from impact or heavy cookware being dropped on the element.

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

8-inch element is part number WP660533.

The Door Bin is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It attaches to the inside of the refrigerator door, offering convenient storage for condiments, bottles, and other items, maximizing space and keeping your refrigerator organized. This bin is designed to be easily removable for cleaning and adjusting storage needs. The bin measures about 16 inches wide by 6 inches high by 8 inches deep.

Symptoms of a failing door bin include:

• Cracks or breaks in the plastic.
• The bin becoming loose or unable to properly attach to the door.
• Sagging or bending under weight, indicating a loss of structural integrity.

Common causes of damage to the door bin often include overloading with heavy items, frequent removal and reattachment, or impacts during cleaning. Replacing a damaged or broken bin is essential for maintaining the functionality and appearance of your refrigerator's interior.

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

The Icemaker Cycling Thermostat is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This thermostat plays a crucial role in the icemaker's operation by monitoring the temperature in the icemaker and ensuring it is at the appropriate level for proper ice production. It reads the temperature to determine when the icemaker should cycle on and off.

Causes of a bad icemaker cycling thermostat can include electrical malfunctions, temperature sensor issues, or wear and tear.

Symptoms of a bad icemaker cycling thermostat may include:

• Inconsistent ice production.
• The icemaker not cycling properly.
• The icemaker not dumping the ice into the ice bin.

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 Spinner Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. The spinners are responsible for spraying water to effectively clean and rinse dishes. Over time, spinners may wear out or break, impacting performance. If your dishwasher isn't cleaning properly, inspect the spinners first

Causes of a bad Spinner Kit can include mineral buildup from hard water, which may block the water jets, or physical damage to the spinner arms that can occur from loading large or improperly placed dishes.

Symptoms of a failing Spinner Kit include:

• Dishes remaining dirty or spotted after a wash cycle
• Water not spraying adequately throughout the dishwasher
• Unusual noise during the wash cycle as the damaged spinner struggles to rotate
• Decreased water pressure affecting overall appliance performance

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

The Door Thimble, Top is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component is used to support and secure the door hinge, ensuring smooth and stable opening and closing of the refrigerator door.

You should replace the door thimble if it becomes damaged or worn out. Causes of a bad door thimble include wear and tear from frequent use, stress from heavy door loads, or damage from accidental impacts. A faulty thimble can lead to misalignment of the door, causing it to sag or not seal properly.

Symptoms of a bad Door Thimble, Top include:

• Difficulty in opening or closing the door
• The door not aligning correctly with the refrigerator frame
• Noticeable sagging or wobbling of the door
• Unusual noises when the door is moved

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

The Dishwasher Water Inlet Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers that is responsible for controlling the flow of water into the dishwasher at the start of each wash cycle. The water inlet valve opens to allow water to enter the dishwasher and then closes to ensure the correct amount of water is used during the cycle. Redesigned: Valve mounts directly on the frame and no longer includes or requires the mounting bracket.

Symptoms of a bad Dishwasher Water Inlet Valve include:

• Inadequate water filling the dishwasher.
• Overfilling, which can cause leaks and potential water damage.
• Unusual noises coming from the valve area.
• The dishwasher not starting.

Causes of a bad water inlet valve can vary from mineral buildup from hard water, which can block the valve, to mechanical failure or wear and tear over time. Electrical issues can also affect the valve's operation, preventing it from opening or closing properly.

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 Shaft Seal is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is designed to create a watertight seal around the tub shaft, preventing water from leaking out during the wash cycle. This seal ensures the proper functioning of the washer by maintaining the integrity of the water containment within the machine.

Over time, the shaft seal can degrade due to continuous exposure to water, detergent, and the mechanical stresses of the wash cycles. This wear and tear can lead to the seal becoming brittle or cracked, compromising its ability to prevent leaks. Additionally, improper installation or misalignment can also cause the seal to fail prematurely.

Symptoms of a bad shaft seal include:

• Water leaking from the bottom of the washing machine
• Excessive moisture or pooling water around the washer
• Unusual noises during the spin cycle
• Visible cracks or damage to the seal itself

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

The Push to Start Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It is responsible for initiating the drying cycle when pressed, sending an electrical signal to start the dryer.

You should replace this push to start switch if it becomes defective. Causes of a bad switch can include electrical failures, physical damage from repeated use, or internal wear over time.

Symptoms of a bad push to start switch include:

• The dryer not starting when the button is pressed
• The need to press the button multiple times to start the dryer
• No response or clicking sound when the button is pressed

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

Note: For square top push to start switch, use part number W10156101.

The Water Inlet Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This valve controls the flow of water into the washer, allowing it to fill with the correct amount of water during the wash and rinse cycles.

Over time, the water inlet valve can become clogged with debris, develop electrical issues, or wear out, leading to problems with the water flow. Causes of a bad water inlet valve include mineral buildup from hard water, internal component failure, or damage to the valve body.

Symptoms of a bad water inlet valve include:

• The washing machine not filling with water
• Slow or insufficient water flow into the washer
• The washer filling with water when it should not
• Unusual noises during the filling process
• Leaks around the valve area

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

The Snack Pan is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators, designed to offer a convenient storage solution for your perishable snacks and smaller food items. This specialized drawer helps maintain the optimal humidity and temperature for items like cheeses, cold cuts, and fruits, ensuring they stay fresh longer. 

Causes of a bad Snack Pan can range from overloading the pan with too much weight, accidental damage during cleaning or use, to the natural wear and tear over time.  

Symptoms of a bad Snack Pan include:

• Cracks or breaks in the pan, which can compromise its structural integrity and lead to leaks
• Difficulty sliding the pan in and out, indicating potential damage to the drawer slides or the pan itself
• Warping or discoloration, which can affect the aesthetic appeal of your refrigerator's interior

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

Note: Left Pantry End Cap

The Pantry End Cap is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It provides structural support to the pantry drawer, ensuring smooth operation and proper alignment within the refrigerator. 

Causes of a bad Pantry End Cap can include regular wear and tear, overloading the drawer, or accidental impact that causes the support to break or become misaligned. A damaged support can hinder the drawer's functionality and lead to difficulty in accessing stored items.

Symptoms of a bad Pantry Pantry End Cap include:

• Difficulty in opening or closing the pantry drawer
• The drawer not staying aligned or falling out of its track
• Cracks or breaks in the support structure
• Unusual noises when using the drawer

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

The Oven Temperature Sensor is an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens. It measures the oven's internal temperature and sends this information to the control board to maintain the desired cooking temperature. 

Causes of a bad temperature sensor can include exposure to high temperatures over long periods, electrical issues such as short circuits, or physical damage due to impact or mishandling.

Symptoms of a bad temperature sensor include:

• Inaccurate temperature readings
• Oven not heating to the set temperature
• Oven overheating
• Error codes displayed on the oven control panel

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

Note: For the long 6-inch sensor order 12001656.

The Basket Drive is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washers. The basket drive is responsible for rotating the wash basket during the cycle. 

Common causes of a bad basket drive include regular wear and tear, mechanical failures, or damage from overloading the washer. These issues can prevent the washer drum from spinning or agitating properly.

Symptoms of a bad basket drive can include:

• The washer fails to agitate or spin clothes properly 
• Strange noises are heard coming from the drive area
• The basket no longer rotates smoothly
• Excessive vibration is noticed 

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

The Door Shelf Bar is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to secure items on the door shelves, providing a barrier that prevents stored items from falling out when the door is opened or closed. This bar ensures that jars, bottles, and other items remain in place, maximizing storage efficiency. It measures about 17 inches wide by 2-1/2 inches high by 5 inches deep.

Causes of a bad door shelf bar can include wear and tear from regular use, damage due to overloading the shelf, or accidental impact that leads to cracks or breaks. Ensuring the door shelf bar is in good condition helps maintain the organization and functionality of the refrigerator door storage.

Symptoms of a bad door shelf bar include:

• Cracks or visible damage to the bar
• The bar not staying securely in place
• Items falling from the door shelves
• Difficulty in fitting the bar properly onto the door

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