Parts for Kitchenaid KRFC704FSS02: Dispenser Front Parts

The UI Control Board is an OEM part for Whirlpool fridge displays. It processes inputs from touch buttons to manage temperature zones, lighting, and dispenser functions. 

Causes of failure relate to damage from prolonged exposure to ambient temperatures inside fridges. Regular thermal stresses can degrade sensitive electronic connections.

Symptoms of a bad UI control board include:

• Non-functional touchpad buttons   
• Inability to select temperatures or modes
• Faulty or blank control screen 
• LED lights or dispensers stopped working

This OEM replacement is compatible also with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air and Kenmore fridges.

Shield that protects internal appliance components by keeping debris, heat, and moving parts away from vulnerable areas. Helps reduce rubbing noise and contact wear when installed correctly, supporting reliable operation and part longevity. What it does:

• Protects wiring, sensors, and adjacent parts from debris and incidental contact.
• Keeps airflow or heat directed away from sensitive components where applicable.
• Helps prevent rubbing, rattling, or damage caused by loose or exposed parts.
• Reduces risk of further component wear when the original shield is cracked, bent, or missing.

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off circuit) before inspecting or replacing this part.
• Use the appliance service manual or diagram to locate correct mounting points and hardware.
• Reuse original screws/clips only if undamaged; replace fasteners if they are worn or broken.

This pad cushions and supports appliance components to reduce vibration, noise and rubbing while protecting finishes. It replaces worn or missing pads to help restore smooth, quieter operation in compatible Whirlpool appliances. What it does:

• Cushions moving parts and prevents metal-on-metal contact that causes noise or scraping
• Helps stabilize panels, drawers or assemblies for improved fit and alignment
• Reduces vibration and rattling during operation
• Protects painted or finished surfaces from wear and chipping

• Disconnect power and water (if applicable) before servicing the appliance
• Remove any trim or access panels needed to reach the pad location
• Clean mating surfaces and press or seat the pad into the designated location; replace any adhesive if the original was bonded

This ice door seals and covers the refrigerator ice chute so ice dispenses cleanly and cold air stays inside the freezer compartment. Replacing a damaged door restores proper ice delivery and helps prevent melts and freezer-to-fridge airflow. What it does:

• Opens and closes to allow ice to pass through the dispenser chute
• Seals the ice chute to reduce warm air entering the freezer and limit melting
• Helps prevent ice jams and spillage at the dispenser opening
• Stops light or drafts from entering the ice storage area when closed

• One ice door

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing to avoid injury
• Remove the dispenser housing or inner door assembly per your model's service instructions
• Handle plastic parts carefully to avoid cracking; replace any broken fasteners

The Dispenser Drip Tray is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators featuring built-in water dispensers. Located underneath the outlet spout, it collects any accidental water overflow or spilled cubes to prevent messes. 

Causes of a bad dispenser drip tray involve cracks interfering with its collection surface, or warping preventing it from fully guiding water into the pan below. Damage risks difficulties. 

Symptoms include:

• Water collecting outside the tray area on the cabinetry below
• Dispenser outlet jams from backflow during partial fills  
• Ice cube spills create a slipping hazard on the floor
• Increased effort required to avoid messes during dispensing

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with some GE, Kenmore, and LG refrigerator models.

This drip tray collects and channels defrost and condensation water away from the refrigerator interior to help prevent pooling and musty odors. Replacing a cracked or warped tray restores proper water management and reduces leak risk. What it does:

• Captures defrost and condensation runoff and directs it to the drain/evaporation area.
• Prevents water from pooling inside the cabinet or beneath the appliance when functioning correctly.
• Common symptoms that indicate replacement: visible cracks or warping, standing water under the fridge, or persistent musty odors.
• Designed as a direct replacement for the factory drip tray specified for the appliance.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any service.
• Remove any shelves or drawers needed to access the old tray; handle carefully to avoid damaging surrounding components.
• Do not force the tray into place; make sure it seats correctly in the drain channel and sits flat.
• If water problems continue after installing the new tray, inspect the drain path and drain tube for clogs or damage.

This decorative trim piece restores the finished appearance and edge protection on the appliance. It replaces damaged, scratched, or loose trim to improve the unit's look and cover exposed seams. What it does

• Provides a clean, finished edge to panels or openings and restores original appearance
• Covers gaps and hides fasteners or cut edges for a factory look
• Replaces trim that is cracked, bent, scratched, or otherwise cosmetically damaged
• Helps keep moisture and debris from gathering along the edge it covers

• One trim piece

• Turn off and unplug the appliance or disconnect power before starting repairs
• Remove adjacent panels or components as needed to access mounting points
• Use appropriate hand tools; avoid sharp force that could damage the new trim
• Test-fit before final fastening and retain original hardware for reinstallation if reusable

The Switch is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to control the water dispensing function of your refrigerator, providing a convenient and easy way to access filtered water. It is responsible for activating the water flow when pressed, allowing you to dispense water into your glass or container.

A bad refrigerator water dispenser switch can occur due to wear and tear, physical damage, or electrical malfunction. If you notice symptoms such as the switch not responding when pressed, inconsistent water flow, or a complete lack of water dispensing, it may be time to replace the switch.

Symptoms of a bad refrigerator water dispenser switch include:

• Switch not responding when pressed
• Inconsistent water flow
• Lack of water dispensing

Restore your refrigerator's water dispenser by replacing the faulty or damaged water dispenser switch 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.
 

A replacement tension/return spring that restores proper tension and return action to the appliance component it supports. Helps stop sagging, reduce noise, and return moving parts to their intended position for reliable operation. What it does

• Provides tension and controlled return for a door, latch, lever or similar moving part.
• Restores correct alignment and helps parts stay closed or in their resting position.
• Reduces rattling, popping or grinding noises caused by a weakened or broken spring.
• Common symptom: parts that sag, fail to stay closed, or don't return smoothly after use.

• Disconnect power (and gas/water if applicable) before starting any repair.
• Use proper hand protection and avoid overstretching the spring during installation.
• Inspect surrounding components (clips, brackets, hinge points) and replace any worn pieces.
• Follow OEM instructions for safe removal and correct routing/attachment.

This ice door seals and covers the refrigerator ice chute so ice dispenses cleanly and cold air stays inside the freezer compartment. Replacing a damaged door restores proper ice delivery and helps prevent melts and freezer-to-fridge airflow. What it does:

• Opens and closes to allow ice to pass through the dispenser chute
• Seals the ice chute to reduce warm air entering the freezer and limit melting
• Helps prevent ice jams and spillage at the dispenser opening
• Stops light or drafts from entering the ice storage area when closed

• One ice door

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing to avoid injury
• Remove the dispenser housing or inner door assembly per your model's service instructions
• Handle plastic parts carefully to avoid cracking; replace any broken fasteners

This replacement refrigerator door gasket creates a tight seal around the door to help maintain proper temperature and energy efficiency. It restores the door's seal to reduce drafts and help food stay fresher longer. What it does:

• Seals the door edge to prevent cold air loss and reduce frost buildup
• Helps maintain consistent internal temperature for better food preservation
• Reduces compressor run time caused by leaking seals
• Fits around the perimeter of a single refrigerator/freezer door opening

• Inspect the door and mounting channel for damage before installing
• Clean the sealing surface with mild detergent and dry thoroughly prior to fitting
• Warm the gasket with a hair dryer (low heat) if needed to flex and seat evenly

This replacement door gasket seals the appliance door to help prevent water or air leaks and maintain proper temperature and performance. It restores a tight seal to reduce leaks, drafts, and energy loss. What it does:

• Creates a watertight/airtight seal around the appliance door to prevent leaks and maintain temperature
• Helps stop drafts, odors, and moisture from escaping or entering the cabinet
• Common symptom: visible tears, rips, or a flattened seal at the door edge
• Common symptom: water pooling around the door or difficulty maintaining set temperature

• One replacement door gasket

• Disconnect power and water before starting any repair
• Remove the old gasket carefully to avoid damaging the door flange; align and seat the new gasket fully in the channel
• Some installations may require retaining screws, clips, or light adhesive—use only manufacturer-recommended fasteners if specified

The Ice Door is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is responsible for sealing and dispensing ice from the ice maker compartment. It allows for smooth and controlled release of ice cubes or crushed ice through the dispenser chute, providing you with convenient access to refreshing ice whenever you need it.

A bad ice door assembly can occur due to wear and tear, damage, or malfunctioning components. If you notice symptoms such as ice clumping together, ice melting or leaking from the dispenser area, or the dispenser not closing properly, it may be time to replace the ice door assembly.

Symptoms of a bad ice door assembly include:

• Ice clumping or sticking together
• Ice melting or leaking from the dispenser area
• Dispenser not closing or sealing properly

Repair your refrigerator's ice dispenser by replacing the faulty or damaged ice door assembly 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 refrigerator door gasket creates an airtight seal around the fresh-food door to help maintain proper cooling and reduce energy waste. Replace a torn, compressed, or leaking gasket to restore a snug door seal and consistent temperatures. What it does:

• Seals the fresh-food compartment door to keep cold air in and warm air out
• Helps prevent frost buildup and moisture inside the refrigerator
• Reduces strain on the compressor caused by air leaks
• Addresses symptoms like visible gaps at the door, cold air loss, excess frost, or higher energy use

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before beginning work
• Clean the door flange and remove any old adhesive or residue before installing
• Press the gasket firmly into the channel, starting at the corners and working around the door for an even fit
• After installation, allow the gasket to form and check for a continuous magnetic seal

This heater is the dryer heating element assembly that provides the heat needed for normal drying cycles, restoring effective drying performance when the element has failed. Installs in the dryer's heater housing to warm incoming air. What it does:

• Heats air that passes through the dryer drum to dry clothes
• Common repair for dryers that produce no heat or take much longer to dry
• Can help resolve intermittent heating or weak heat symptoms when element breaks or shorts
• Works as the primary replaceable heating component in the dryer's heater housing

• Disconnect the appliance from power before starting any repair.
• Replacement requires access to the dryer's rear or front panel and basic hand tools; follow OEM service instructions.
• Inspect related components (thermostats, fuses, wiring, venting) for damage or failures while replacing the heater.

This bracket is a replacement mounting support designed to secure internal components and assemblies in place, restoring proper alignment and stability for the appliance. It's a direct-fit replacement when the original bracket is damaged or missing. What it does:

• Provides a secure mounting point for internal panels, housings, or components
• Restores alignment and reduces vibration or movement of attached parts
• Helps prevent wear or damage caused by loose or misaligned components
• Common symptom: rattling, shifting parts, or loose paneling near the bracket area

• One bracket

• Remove power supply (unplug appliance or switch off breaker) before beginning work
• Use appropriate hand tools; avoid over-tightening fasteners which can deform the bracket
• Replace only the damaged bracket; orientation matches the original before final fastening

This guide helps align and stabilize a refrigerator/freezer door or drawer so it opens and closes smoothly. Replace a worn or broken guide to restore proper movement and reduce rubbing, sticking, or misalignment. What it does:

• Centers and supports the door or drawer along its track for smooth operation
• Prevents the door/drawer from binding, scraping, or coming off the track
• Maintains correct alignment to ensure proper sealing and operation
• Reduces noise and uneven wear caused by a worn guide

• One replacement guide

• Disconnect power before servicing any appliance components to avoid shock
• Inspect mating track, screws, and mounting surfaces; replace any damaged hardware
• Installation typically requires removing the door/drawer or front panel for access
• Use basic hand tools; follow manufacturer service instructions for safe reassembly