Parts for Whirlpool KOWT100ESS00: 02 - Control Panel And Drawer Parts

This replacement screw secures appliance panels and components so they stay tight and aligned during use. Replacing a missing or damaged screw restores a solid fit and helps eliminate rattles, loose trim, or shifting parts.

• Fastens brackets, panels, trim, or components to the appliance chassis
• Helps correct loose or missing hardware after vibration or service
• Replaces stripped, rusted, or broken screws
• Can reduce rattling noises or misaligned parts caused by missing fasteners

• Disconnect power; for gas appliances, also shut off the gas supply
• Support the part being fastened; start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Use the correct driver size; tighten snugly without overtightening
• Replace hardware with the exact part number to ensure proper fit

This replacement front door restores the exterior panel of your refrigerator, improving appearance and protecting internal components. It's a direct-fit outer door designed to replace a dented, cracked, or cosmetically damaged front panel. What it does:

• Replaces the refrigerator's outer front door panel to restore a clean, finished look
• Protects internal insulation, shelves and components from impact or exposure
• Helps maintain proper door alignment and fit for effective sealing
• Addresses cosmetic damage such as dents, cracks, or scratches that affect appearance

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, water before starting work
• Requires two people for safe handling and alignment—door panels can be heavy and awkward
• Retain all mounting hardware and hinges; transfer original components unless new hardware is supplied
• Check door seal and alignment after installation to ensure proper closing and temperature performance

Color: Stainless

The Door Handle is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves. It is an external component consumers interact with frequently for opening and closing access to the microwave interior.

Causes of a bad door handle can include normal wear and tear affecting functionality over thousands of uses. Thin plastics or loose hardware holding the handle can deteriorate more quickly.

Symptoms of a bad door handle include:

• The handle no longer latches the door securely  
• Difficulty opening or closing the microwave door
• The handle coming loose or detaching completely
• Issues using locking/unlocking mechanisms

This OEM replacement Whirlpool door handle ensures smooth, dependable performance for the lifespan of the microwave. Its sturdy construction and precise fit maintain usability. This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, Roper, Jenn-Air, Admiral, KitchenAid, and Frigidaire microwaves.
 

The Nameplate is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances. It serves as an identification label, typically displaying the brand name and model number, providing a clean and professional appearance for the appliance.

You should replace this nameplate if it becomes damaged or worn out. Common causes of a bad nameplate include wear and tear from regular cleaning, exposure to moisture or heat that can cause peeling or fading, and accidental impact that can lead to cracks or detachment.

Symptoms of a bad nameplate include:

• Fading or illegible text
• Peeling or detaching from the appliance surface
• Visible cracks or damage
• The nameplatae being completely missing

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

This control knob replaces a cracked or missing knob on your appliance's control panel. It restores positive engagement with the underlying control so you can select settings reliably and keep the front of the unit looking complete.

• Attaches to a keyed or D-flat shaft to operate the switch, valve, or timer underneath
• Allows you to choose cycles, temperatures, or burner levels as designed
• Common symptoms: knob cracked, stripped, loose/spins without engaging, falls off, or missing pointer
• Helps restore normal operation and a finished, uniform appearance

• Disconnect power; for gas appliances, also shut off the gas supply
• Pull the old knob straight off the shaft—do not pry against the bezel or panel
• Align the new knob's opening with the shaft and press firmly until fully seated
• Test the control to confirm proper engagement and function

This rail pan is a replacement drip tray that captures and directs water away from internal components, helping prevent leaks and water damage. It's a direct-fit replacement when the original pan is cracked, warped, or missing. What it does:

• Collects and channels condensation or leak water to the appliance drain area
• Protects internal electronics and cabinet base from moisture
• Restores proper water routing to stop pooling under the unit
• Helps maintain reliable operation by replacing damaged or deformed pans

• Disconnect power and water before accessing the part
• Remove surrounding panels or components only as needed to access the pan; keep hardware organized
• Inspect adjoining seals and mounting clips; replace if damaged to ensure a secure, leak-free fit
• Handle gently to avoid bending the pan; test for proper routing and no leaks after reassembly