Parts for Whirlpool WRS331FDDM01: 02 - Cabinet Parts

Note: Left Hand Roller

This factory screw secures appliance components, panels, and brackets. Replace a missing, stripped, or corroded fastener to restore a snug fit, reduce rattles and vibration, and keep assemblies properly aligned.

• Secures panels, brackets, and internal components in place
• Helps maintain correct alignment and clearances
• Replaces damaged, rusted, or missing screws
• Can help reduce rattling, vibration, or loose-fitting parts

• Disconnect power and shut off water/gas before servicing
• Match this screw to the original location; replace like-for-like
• Start threads by hand and use the correct driver to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten snugly; do not overtighten, especially into plastic or thin sheet metal

The Roller is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to facilitate the smooth movement of your refrigerator, making it easier to position and clean underneath the appliance. The roller supports the weight of the refrigerator and allows for easy adjustments in placement.

Causes of a bad fridge roller can include wear and tear from frequent movement, exposure to heavy loads that can damage the roller, or accumulation of dirt and debris that can impede its function. When a roller is damaged, it can affect the stability and mobility of the refrigerator.

Symptoms of a bad Roller include:

• Difficulty moving the refrigerator
• Unusual noises when the refrigerator is moved
• Uneven leveling of the refrigerator
• The refrigerator not staying in place

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

The Axle is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This axle allows it to be easily repositioned or moved for cleaning and maintenance. It supports the rollers that enable the refrigerator to glide across the floor.

Common causes of a bad axle include prolonged use, excessive weight, or impact damage, which can lead to the axle bending or breaking.

Symptoms of a bad refrigerator roller axle include:

• Difficulty moving the refrigerator
• Uneven or wobbling movement
• Scratches or damage to the floor
• The refrigerator not staying level

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

Clip for bottom grill. If your original clip is riveted, order screw WP489478.

This bottom hinge plate mounts at the base of the refrigerator cabinet to anchor the lower door hinge. Replacing a worn or bent plate restores smooth door swing and a reliable seal for consistent cooling performance.

• Anchors the lower door hinge to the cabinet frame
• Supports door weight and helps maintain proper alignment
• Promotes smooth door operation and consistent gasket contact
• If bent or worn, can cause door sagging, rubbing, or poor sealing

• Disconnect power; turn off water supply if applicable
• Support or remove the door before loosening hinge fasteners
• Reuse existing screws/hinge components; install the plate flush and tighten securely
• Adjust hinge as needed

The Axle is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This axle allows it to be easily repositioned or moved for cleaning and maintenance. It supports the rollers that enable the refrigerator to glide across the floor.

Common causes of a bad axle include prolonged use, excessive weight, or impact damage, which can lead to the axle bending or breaking.

Symptoms of a bad refrigerator roller axle include:

• Difficulty moving the refrigerator
• Uneven or wobbling movement
• Scratches or damage to the floor
• The refrigerator not staying level

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

The Door Hinge is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is responsible for supporting the smooth opening and closing of the refrigerator's door.

A bad top door hinge can occur due to regular use, wear and tear, or damage. If you notice symptoms such as a loose or sagging door, difficulty in opening or closing the door, or the door not staying securely in place, it may be time to replace the top door hinge.

Symptoms of a bad top door hinge include:

• Loose or sagging refrigerator door
• Difficulty in opening or closing the door
• The door not staying securely in place

Repair your refrigerator by replacing the faulty or damaged top door hinge with this genuine OEM part.

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

This door hinge assembly supports and pivots either the refrigerator (RC) or freezer (FC) door. Replacing a worn hinge restores smooth door movement and reliable gasket contact to help maintain proper temperatures and reduce air leaks.

• Positions the door on its pivot for smooth opening and closing
• Helps keep the door aligned so the gasket seals against the cabinet
• Reduces air leaks that can lead to frost or temperature fluctuations
• Common symptoms of a failing hinge include a sagging or misaligned door, popping/squeaking, or a door that won't close or seal properly
• Visible wear, bending, or damage to the hinge

• Unplug the refrigerator and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Have a helper support the door; remove the hinge cover and fasteners, then lift the door off the hinge
• Transfer any shims/spacers from the old hinge to the new one in the same order
• Reinstall and tighten fasteners securely; adjust alignment per your model's service instructions

This door hinge assembly supports and pivots either the refrigerator (RC) or freezer (FC) door. Replacing a worn hinge restores smooth door movement and reliable gasket contact to help maintain proper temperatures and reduce air leaks.

• Positions the door on its pivot for smooth opening and closing
• Helps keep the door aligned so the gasket seals against the cabinet
• Reduces air leaks that can lead to frost or temperature fluctuations
• Common symptoms of a failing hinge include a sagging or misaligned door, popping/squeaking, or a door that won't close or seal properly
• Visible wear, bending, or damage to the hinge

• Unplug the refrigerator and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Have a helper support the door; remove the hinge cover and fasteners, then lift the door off the hinge
• Transfer any shims/spacers from the old hinge to the new one in the same order
• Reinstall and tighten fasteners securely; adjust alignment per your model's service instructions

A single-purpose threaded screw used to secure components and panels on compatible appliances. Simple, durable hardware that restores proper fit and reduces vibration or loose parts when a missing or damaged screw is the issue. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets, or small components using a 10-32 thread pattern
• Helps stop rattling, loose trim, or misaligned parts caused by a missing or stripped screw
• Restores secure connections after disassembly for repair or maintenance
• Matches OEM thread form for correct fit where specified

• Screw

• Disconnect power and unplug the appliance before service
• Use the correct screwdriver or nut driver to avoid stripping the head
• Thread carefully and avoid cross-threading; do not overtighten
• Replace only with the exact OEM part number to ensure proper fit and function

Screw: 8-16 x 3/8 inch.

This replacement water tube connects at the filter outlet and carries filtered water to the refrigerator's water system. Replacing a cracked or leaking tube restores reliable, leak-free water flow to the dispenser and ice maker.

• Routes water from the filter housing outlet to downstream components
• Can restore water dispenser flow or ice maker fill when the tube is kinked or damaged
• Helps maintain proper water pressure through the line after replacement

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Depressurize the line by dispensing water; place a towel or pan to catch residual water
• Note the original routing; fully seat the tube into quick-connect fittings until it bottoms and tugs secure
• Restore water and power; check all connections for leaks and flush several cups of water

This door hinge mounts at the bottom of the freezer door, supporting its weight and providing the pivot point for smooth operation. Replacing a worn hinge restores proper alignment and sealing to help prevent frost and temperature issues.

• Supports the freezer door at the lower pivot for smooth opening and closing
• Helps maintain door alignment so the gasket seals correctly
• Wear can lead to sagging, rubbing, or gaps along the hinge side
• Helps resolve poor sealing, frost buildup, or the door popping back open

• Disconnect power and remove the base grille before servicing
• Support the door to prevent dropping; mark hinge position for easier realignment
• Remove hinge screws; transfer any shims/spacers from the old hinge to the new one
• Reinstall, tighten fasteners, and check door swing and gasket contact; adjust as needed

A factory fastener used to secure appliance components and panels. Replacing a missing, rusted, or stripped screw restores a solid, rattle-free fit and helps keep brackets, housings, and covers properly aligned for reliable operation.

• Fastens and holds panels, brackets, or internal components in place
• Helps maintain alignment and reduce vibration or rattling noises
• Direct replacement for a lost, corroded, stripped, or damaged fastener
• Restores proper fit when a component has loosened over time

• Unplug the appliance; also shut off gas and/or water supplies before servicing
• Match to the original screw and start threading by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Use the correct driver bit and tighten snugly—do not overtighten
• If multiple screws secure a part, start all screws before fully tightening to ensure even seating

Note: Right Hand Roller

This filler is a trim piece that fills the gap between the appliance and surrounding cabinetry for a finished look and to keep debris out of tight spaces. It restores proper fit and appearance after removal or damage. What it does:

• Covers the gap between the appliance and cabinets to improve appearance
• Prevents small items and debris from getting trapped in the gap
• Restores proper alignment and sealing where trim has been lost or damaged
• Useful when replacing panels or re-installing the appliance

• One filler trim piece as shown

• Designed for simple, non-technical replacement; typically snaps or screws into place
• Turn off and disconnect the appliance power before accessing mounting areas
• Keep fasteners from original installation; replace only with matching hardware if needed

This filler wrapper corner is a small trim piece that restores the finished edge and alignment where two panels meet, helping keep the appliance looking finished and reducing gaps or rubbing between surfaces. What it does

• Covers and finishes the outer corner where filler/trim panels meet for a clean appearance
• Helps maintain panel alignment and keeps adjacent parts from rubbing or catching
• Reduces visible gaps that can collect dirt or moisture
• Commonly replaced when corner trim is cracked, broken, or missing

• One filler wrapper corner

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Handle trim pieces gently to avoid cracking; pry or loosen adjacent trim panels as needed
• May require removing outer panels or adjacent trim fasteners for access
• Work slowly and use non-marring tools to avoid damaging surrounding finishes

This genuine replacement screw secures appliance panels and components where a 12-24 thread fastener is required, restoring proper fit and reducing rattles or loose parts. Easy swap to get panels tight again. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets, and internal components that use a 12-24 threaded screw
• Restores secure mounting when original screws are stripped, lost, or corroded
• Helps eliminate vibration-related noise from loose parts
• Works wherever a 12-24 x 1/2 in. screw is specified by the manufacturer

• One 12-24 x 1/2 in. screw

• Use the matching screwdriver or nut driver to avoid stripping the head
• Do not overtighten; stop when the part is snug and seated to prevent damage
• If replacing a stripped or damaged hole, inspect mating threads and repair as needed
• Disconnect power to the appliance before accessing internal components

This hinge screw secures the door hinge to the appliance cabinet or door. Replacing a missing or stripped screw restores a tight, aligned hinge connection for smooth opening and reliable sealing.

• Fastens the hinge to the frame or door to prevent looseness
• Helps maintain door alignment for smooth opening/closing
• Direct replacement for lost, rusted, or stripped hinge screws
• Common symptoms: loose hinge, door sagging, rubbing/binding, or poor sealing

• Disconnect power before service; if working on a refrigerator, also shut off the water supply
• Support the door before loosening or tightening hinge hardware
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten securely without over-torquing

This replacement screw secures panels, brackets, or trim on compatible Whirlpool appliances to restore proper fit and reduce rattles and movement. Use it when a fastener is missing, loose, or stripped. What it does:

• Secures appliance panels, trim pieces, brackets, or small components in place
• Restores proper fit to eliminate rattling, gaps, or shifting parts
• Replaces missing, worn, or damaged screws that compromise mounting
• Matches OEM form and function when the correct screw is specified for the repair

• Turn off power to the appliance before working near controls, heating elements, or wiring
• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the head; do not overtighten
• Keep removed screws in a container to ensure none are lost during reassembly

This is a replacement screw designed to work with a wide range of household appliances. It is used for many purposes in these appliances, from holding body panels together to securing electronics into control boards. However, screws are subject to damage through corrosion, impact, and improper installation/removal. In most cases, the primary damage to this screw is through corrosion – it may become rusted or corroded in place, depending on the appliance and the maintenance provided during its lifespan. The screw may also be stripped or rounded due to improper removal or installation. If the screw is damaged, lost, or corroded in place, it will need to be replaced. In most cases, removal will require nothing more than a Phillips head screwdriver or the appropriately sized socket with a ratchet. However, if the screw is damaged, it may require a tap set to remove it from its mounting location. Note that this is a genuine OEM replacement screw made from durable, high-quality metal, and is sold individually. It fits Whirlpool, Maytag, Roper, Estate, Amana, Crosley, and Thermador appliances. It is used in over 150 machines, ranging from washers and dryers to air conditioners.

The Drain Fitting is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is responsible for directing the water from the defrost cycle or ice maker to the appropriate drain line, ensuring proper drainage and preventing water buildup or leaks.

Causes of a bad refrigerator drain fitting can include clogs or obstructions, damage from impact or freezing temperatures, or simply wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a faulty refrigerator drain fitting include:

• Water leaks near the bottom of the refrigerator
• Buildup of ice or water in the drain pan
• Noticeable odors from stagnant water
• Difficulty with the defrost cycle or improper defrosting

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

The Refrigerator Drain Connector is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is responsible for directing water and condensation from the evaporator fan coil and defrost into the drain pan. 

Causes of a bad drain connector can include cracks, breaks or deformations caused by repeated thermal cycling or impact damage. Mineral or lime buildup inside the connector over many years can also restrict water flow.

Symptoms of a bad drain connector include:

• Water or condensation leaks around the connector area 
• Puddles or watermarks on the floor behind the fridge
• Slow drainage of water from the evaporator fan coil
• Mold or mildew growth near the connector or drain area

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

This refrigerator unit cover mounts over the interior control/air distribution housing. It restores a clean, finished look and protects internal components by enclosing the area as designed. What it does:

• Provides a protective, finished cover for the control/diffuser housing
• Helps keep the airflow path properly enclosed inside the compartment
• Replace if the cover is cracked, warped, loose, or missing
• Common signs include rattling, visible gaps, or exposed components

• One unit cover

• Unplug the refrigerator before servicing
• Remove shelves or bins for access as needed
• Release tabs or remove screws to take off the old cover; retain hardware for reuse
• Align and secure the new cover; do not overtighten fasteners, then restore power

The Lower Refrigerator Door Hinge and Closure Cam Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It consists of the hinge that supports the lower part of the refrigerator door and the closure cam that aids in the smooth closing of the door.  

Causes of a bad Lower Refrigerator Door Hinge and Closure Cam Assembly can include wear and tear from normal use, improper door alignment or installation, excessive force when opening or closing the door, or corrosion due to moisture and other environmental factors.

Symptoms of a malfunctioning assembly include:

• Difficulty in opening or closing the refrigerator door
• A door that won’t stay closed or is misaligned
• Squeaking or other noises when the door is moved
• Increased energy bills due to poor sealing and loss of cool air

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

This water tube routes the household water supply from the inlet valve to the refrigerator's water filter. Replacing a cracked or kinked line restores proper dispenser and ice maker flow and helps prevent leaks around the filter assembly.

• Carries water from the inlet valve to the filter housing
• Helps maintain proper, unrestricted flow to the dispenser and ice maker
• Typical failure symptoms: leaks, visible cracks or kinks, reduced dispenser flow, no water at the dispenser, slow or no ice production

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Dispense water to relieve pressure and place a towel to catch residual water
• Note the routing; release the tube from retainers and fittings carefully
• Fully seat the tube in push-to-connect fittings, avoid sharp bends, restore water, and check for leaks

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.

This cam-door is the small pivoting cam that helps a washer/dryer or laundry door latch and swing smoothly. Replacing a worn or broken cam restores proper door movement and helps the door close and seal reliably. What it does:

• Acts as the pivot/latch cam that guides the appliance door during opening and closing.
• Helps the door engage the latch and maintain correct alignment.
• Commonly used to stop a door from hanging, binding, or failing to stay closed.
• Can reduce door noise or catching caused by a damaged cam.

• Disconnect power (unplug or switch off breaker) before starting any repair.
• Support the door or cabinet panel during removal to prevent dropping or damage.
• Remove the door or access panel and replace the cam using basic hand tools; keep track of fasteners.
• After reassembly, check door operation and latch engagement before returning the appliance to service.

The Water Filter Housing Assembly is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This assembly houses the water filter, ensuring it is securely and properly positioned to effectively filter impurities and contaminants from the water supplied to the refrigerator. It is instrumental in providing clean, safe water for ice-making and water dispensing.

Causes for a malfunctioning Water Filter Housing Assembly can include damage from over-tightening the filter, cracks in the housing from regular use or manufacturing defects, or issues with the seals that prevent leaks.

Symptoms of a bad Water Filter Housing Assembly include:

• Water leaks around the filter area
• Difficulty installing or removing the water filter
• Unfiltered or poorly filtered water
• Unusual noises from the filter area during water dispensing or ice-making

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

The Water Filter Housing Assembly is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool side-by-side refrigerators. It houses a replaceable water filter cartridge, which removes impurities from water delivered to the ice maker and dispenser. 

Symptoms of a faulty housing assembly include:

• Leaks or water damage around the filter area
• Inability to insert or lock in a replacement filter cartridge
• Poor water quality impacting ice or drink purity

Causes can be cracks, stripped threads or distorting from years of operation and filter changes.  

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

The Water Filter Housing Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This assembly holds the water filter in place and connects it to the water supply, ensuring clean and filtered water is dispensed.

Causes of a bad water filter housing assembly can include wear and tear over time, damage from improper installation or removal of the filter, or cracks and leaks in the housing due to pressure or impact. A malfunctioning housing can compromise water filtration and lead to leaks.

Symptoms of a bad water filter housing assembly include:

• Water leaking from the filter area
• Reduced water flow or pressure from the dispenser
• Unusual tastes or odors in the dispensed water
• Difficulty in securing or removing the water filter

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

The Lower Refrigerator Door Hinge and Closure Cam Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It consists of the hinge that supports the lower part of the refrigerator door and the closure cam that aids in the smooth closing of the door.  

Causes of a bad Lower Refrigerator Door Hinge and Closure Cam Assembly can include wear and tear from normal use, improper door alignment or installation, excessive force when opening or closing the door, or corrosion due to moisture and other environmental factors.

Symptoms of a malfunctioning assembly include:

• Difficulty in opening or closing the refrigerator door
• A door that won’t stay closed or is misaligned
• Squeaking or other noises when the door is moved
• Increased energy bills due to poor sealing and loss of cool air

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

These inserts are for 1/4 inch plastic tubing. Package of 4.

A small metal clamp that secures flexible hoses or tubing in laundry and kitchen appliances to prevent leaks and keep connections tight. Simple, durable replacement for a worn or loose hose fastening point. What it does

• Holds a hose or tube firmly to a barb, fitting or nipple to stop leaks and movement
• Restores a secure connection where a cracked or corroded clamp allows fluid or air escape
• Common service item for loose drain, fill, or vent hoses showing seepage or slipping
• Helps maintain proper appliance function by ensuring sealed hose connections

• One clamp

• Disconnect power and water before servicing; follow your appliance safety procedures
• Inspect mating hose and fitting for damage; replace hose if cut or brittle
• Use the correct pliers or clamp tool for safe installation and to avoid over-tightening

The Water Inlet Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part is responsible for controlling the flow of water into the refrigerator's ice maker and water dispenser system. It operates by opening and closing to allow water from the household supply line to enter the refrigerator as needed.

Over time, water inlet valves can fail or become clogged with mineral deposits, especially in areas with hard water. 

Symptoms of a bad Water Inlet Valve include:

• No water being dispensed or ice being made
• A slow or irregular flow of water from the dispenser
• Unusual noises coming from the valve area during operation
• Water leaking from the valve or at the connection points

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

A replacement machine screw with 8-32 threads used to secure panels and components on compatible Whirlpool appliances. Installs quickly to restore proper fit and stop rattling or loose parts. What it does:

• Secures panels, trim, brackets or components that use 8-32 machine-thread fasteners
• Restores proper alignment and prevents vibration-related noise
• Replaces missing, stripped, or damaged screws that allow parts to come loose
• Works where a standard 8-32 machine screw is specified by the manufacturer

• Disconnect power and/or gas before servicing the appliance to reduce shock or injury risk
• Use the proper screwdriver or nut driver for the screw head to avoid stripping
• Thread gently and stop when snug; do not overtighten to prevent stripping or damage
• If threads are damaged, replace with the correct-size screw rather than forcing it