Parts for Whirlpool ED20TKXDN00: 08 - Control, Lit / Optional Parts

The Light Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This switch is responsible for controlling the refrigerator's interior light, turning it on when the door is opened and off when it is closed.

Symptoms of a failing refrigerator light switch include:

• The interior light staying on when the refrigerator door is closed
• The light not activating when the refrigerator door is opened
• Intermittent or flickering light due to a loose connection or faulty switch

Causes of light switch failure typically involve mechanical wear from repeated use, accumulation of dirt or debris that can interfere with the switch mechanism, or electrical issues such as short circuits.

This OEM part is also compatible with other brands manufactured by Whirlpool, including Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, and others.

Fixes ice buildup on freezer coils and warm fridge temps. This defrost timer regulates the automatic defrost cycle. Moderate DIY repair with video guide.

Replacement screw for securing appliance panels, mounting brackets, and internal assemblies. Restores tight connections when original screws are missing or damaged.

Fridge won't maintain set temperature or cycles on and off? This thermostat regulates cooling. 30-minute DIY repair with video guide available.

Replacement 8-18 thread screw for securing panels, brackets, and trim on appliances. Replace worn, stripped, or missing screws to keep components aligned.

Bearing body bracket for refrigerator assembly. Secures and supports internal components. Replace if cracked, broken, or damaged to restore proper fit.

Replacement fastener screw for appliances. Secures panels, trim, clips, and components. Needed when original screws are stripped, missing, or damaged.

Refrigerator light won't turn on? This light socket kit restores interior lighting when bulbs won't work. Simple DIY repair with video guide.

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.

Replacement clip for refrigerators and freezers. Secures shelves, bins, or internal components. Order when original clip is broken, cracked, or missing.

Secures and organizes wire harnesses inside your refrigerator. Replace this clip if it's cracked, broken, or missing to properly route electrical wiring.

This thermostat knob is the control dial used to set temperature on compatible ranges and ovens, restoring a clear pointer and easy grip when the original knob is cracked, faded, or missing. It provides a simple, user-facing control for the appliance thermostat. What it does:

• Turns the thermostat control shaft to select cooking temperature settings.
• Replaces cracked, worn, broken, loose, or missing knobs that make temperature adjustments difficult.
• Restores a visible pointer/indicator for accurate temperature selection.
• Improves grip and tactile feedback for safer, easier temperature changes.

• Turn appliance controls OFF and cool before replacing the knob.
• Remove the old knob by pulling it straight off the control shaft; align the new knob splines with the shaft and push on until fully seated.
• If the knob is stuck, use gentle rocking while pulling; do not pry on surrounding surfaces or force the shaft.

Epoxy repair kit - aluminum tubing.

Touch-up paint. Color: Almond. Size: 1 qt. can. (Uncut)

Touch-up paint. Color: Black. Size: 0.6 fl.oz. can.

Spray paint. Color: Harvest gold. Size: 12 oz. can.

Touch-up paint. Color: Harvest gold. Size: 1 qt. can.

Color: White. Size: 1 qt. can. Acrylic appliance paint.

Size: 1/4 lb.

Foam insulation panel that fits inside refrigerator doors to maintain temperature efficiency. Replace if cracked, compressed, or missing.

Putty sealer adhesive for refrigerators and freezers. Seals joints, gaps, and connections. Replace when old sealant is cracked, dried out, or missing.

Sealer for refrigerant line insulation.

Touch up paint for appliances with chips, scratches, or worn spots. Includes brush applicator. Restores finish on damaged surfaces. 0.6 fl oz.

Fix squeaking or grinding ice makers with appliance-grade grease. Lubricates moving parts in refrigerators and freezers. Simple DIY application.

Color: White. Size: 13 oz. Spray paint primer. can.

Fix loose wiring or rattling sounds in your refrigerator with this terminal block clip kit. Secures harnesses and panels to restore proper fit.

Color: Black. Size: 12 oz. Acrylic appliance aerosol can spray paint.

White porcelain touch-up paint for repairing chipped, scratched, or worn surfaces on ranges, ovens, and refrigerators. Restores appearance on exterior panels and trim. 2 oz. can.

Almond. Size: 13 oz. can. Acrylic appliance paint.

Touch-up paint for appliances in almond color. Repairs chips, scratches, and worn spots on ovens, refrigerators, microwaves, and dryers.

Bottle with brush. Color: Black. Size: 0.6 fl.oz.

The Alumilastic Cement is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, typically used in refrigerators and freezers. It serves as a thermal mastic compound, designed to provide a secure and heat-conductive bond between various components, such as evaporator coils and the interior walls of the appliance. 

Causes of a bad alumilastic cement can include drying out, cracking, or losing its adhesive properties over time. This can occur due to age, exposure to temperature fluctuations, or improper application. When the cement fails, it can lead to poor thermal conductivity and decreased cooling efficiency.

Symptoms of a bad alumilastic cement include:

• Reduced cooling performance
• Unusual noises from the cooling system
• Components becoming loose or detaching
• Increased energy consumption

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

Color: White. Size: 13 oz can. Acrylic appliance aerosol can spray paint.

The Appliance Spray Paint is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, designed to provide a quick and effective way to touch up or completely refinish the exterior of various appliances. This specialty spray paint is formulated to adhere to metal surfaces, offering a durable and resistant finish that can withstand the routine wear and tear of kitchen environments, including heat, moisture, and everyday use.

The primary reason for using such a specialized paint is to maintain or restore the aesthetic appeal of your appliances while protecting them from further damage. 

Symptoms needing for Appliance Spray Paint include:

• Scratches, chips, or rust spots on the appliance's exterior that can lead to further damage or corrosion if left untreated
• A desire to refresh or update the appearance of the appliance without the need for complete replacement
• Discoloration or fading of the original finish due to age, exposure to sunlight, or cleaning agents

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

Touch-up paint for covering scratches, chips, and minor blemishes on appliance exteriors. Restores appearance and protects surfaces when finish is damaged.

Refrigerator not making ice? This ice maker assembly automatically fills, freezes, and ejects ice cubes into your bin. Moderately easy DIY repair.