Parts for Whirlpool WRF555SDHB00: Dispenser Front Parts

The Refrigerator Water Filter is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It delivers clean, filtered drinking water and ice by effectively reducing contaminants, including chlorine taste and odor, particulates, and various other harmful substances that may be present in the water supply.

Causes of a bad Refrigerator Water Filter can include regular wear and tear over time leading to reduced efficacy in filtering out contaminants, as well as accumulation of contaminants and sediment.

Symptoms of a bad Refrigerator Water Filter include:

• Noticeable decrease in water flow rate.
• Unpleasant taste or odor in the water or ice.
• Discoloration of water or ice.

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

The Water Filter is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to filter and purify the water for your refrigerator, ensuring clean and fresh drinking water and ice.

A bad refrigerator water filter can be caused by regular use and the buildup of contaminants over time. It may also become less effective if not replaced according to the manufacturer's recommended schedule.

Symptoms of a bad refrigerator water filter include:

• A decrease in water flow or water pressure.
• An unpleasant taste or odor in the water.
• The presence of particles or sediment in the water.
• Cloudy or discolored ice cubes.

If you notice any of these signs or if it has been more than six months since your last filter replacement, it's time to replace the refrigerator water filter with this genuine OEM part. This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.
 

This user interface control panel lets you operate the appliance's functions and displays status information. It replaces a worn, cracked, or unresponsive front control assembly to restore normal control and readouts. What it does:

• Provides the touchpad/buttons and display used to select cycles, temperatures, and settings
• Re-establishes responsive button input when keys are unresponsive or intermittent
• Restores readable status indicators and error code displays if the display is blank or dim
• Interacts with the main control board to send user commands for oven/cooktop functions

• Disconnect power (unplug or turn off breaker) before starting any service
• Handle the panel and display with care to avoid scratches or damage to the lens
• Some models require removing the outer console or door to access mounting screws; refer to model-specific service instructions

This electronic control board is the appliance's central controller. It interprets user inputs and sensor data, manages cycle timing, and distributes power to key components to restore reliable operation when controls act erratically or the unit won't run. What it does:

• Coordinates cycle timing and overall operation based on user selections and sensor feedback
• Sends power to components such as motors, pumps, valves, and heating elements
• Monitors system status and may log/trigger diagnostic fault codes
• Common failure symptoms include no start, unresponsive or intermittent controls, incomplete cycles, or error codes

• 1 electronic control board

• Disconnect electrical power before servicing; verify no power is present
• Use ESD precautions; handle the board by the edges and avoid touching components
• Photograph/label wiring; transfer connectors one at a time to matching keyed positions
• Refer to the model's tech sheet for any required post-install checks or diagnostic procedures

The pads are an OEM component of Whirlpool refrigerators equipped with built-in ice and water dispensers. These paddles are responsible for dispensing ice on demand when the lever is engaged.

Symptoms of faulty dispenser paddles include:

• Difficulty dispensing ice or inability to dispense at all
• Ice getting jammed or stuck inside the dispenser chute  
• Grinding or clicking noises coming from the dispenser area

Causes can relate to wear from years of repeated use, or damage from blockages like crushed ice. Paddles may become bent or broken over time.

This OEM part fits select Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore brand models.

This dispenser light replaces the small lamp that illuminates the refrigerator's ice/water dispenser alcove. It restores clear visibility of the dispenser area in low light so you can see fill levels and selections while dispensing.

• Provides illumination for the dispenser alcove when the control turns the light on
• Common symptoms: no dispenser light, dim or flickering light, or intermittent illumination
• Helps with accurate filling and improves visibility when dispensing ice or water

• Unplug the refrigerator or disconnect power before servicing
• Access the dispenser housing; remove any trim or lens as needed to reach the light
• Release locking tabs or screws and unplug the wire connector from the old light
• Connect and seat the new light, reassemble, restore power, and test operation

This dispenser separator assembly forms the interior of the refrigerator's ice/water dispensing area. It guides ice and water into your glass and helps seal the chute to limit warm air intrusion, drips, and frost at the opening.

• Forms and supports the dispenser recess and chute opening
• Provides sealing surfaces to help prevent air leaks that lead to frost or condensation around the dispenser
• Directs ice/water flow for cleaner, more controlled dispensing
• Replace if cracked, warped, loose, or if you notice frost/moisture around the chute or splashing/dripping during dispense

• Unplug the refrigerator and shut off the water supply before service
• Remove the dispenser front/trim to access the separator; handle wiring/connectors with care and reuse existing fasteners
• Avoid prying on finished surfaces; use non-marring tools
• Restore power and test ice and water dispensing; check for proper chute sealing

This spigot routes water from the internal supply to the dispenser outlet, delivering a controlled stream. Replacing a cracked or worn spigot helps restore proper dispensing and reduces drips or leaks at the dispenser area.

• Directs water from the internal tubing/reservoir to the dispenser outlet
• Maintains a defined flow path to help prevent splashing and after-drip
• Common symptoms of failure: dripping at the dispenser, slow/erratic flow, leaks inside the door, or visible cracks at the outlet
• Replace if damaged, leaking, or obstructed by mineral buildup

• Unplug the appliance and shut off the household water supply
• Dispense water to relieve line pressure before replacement
• Access the dispenser; note tubing orientation and fully seat/secure connections
• Restore water and power; flush the system and check all joints for leaks

This bracket is a factory-design mounting support that secures internal components in place for stable operation and alignment. It helps keep parts seated correctly to reduce noise and prevent component movement. What it does:

• Provides structural support for internal assemblies and panels
• Holds components in correct alignment to maintain proper operation
• Helps reduce rattling or vibration caused by loose parts
• Compatible where the OEM bracket W10174827 is specified

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Use the correct fasteners and torque as specified by the manufacturer
• Wear safety gloves and eye protection to avoid cuts on sharp edges

This ice door motor drives the dispenser flap that opens for ice dispensing and closes to seal the chute. Replacing a weak or failed motor restores smooth door movement and helps prevent warm air and moisture from entering the freezer. What it does:

• Actuates the ice chute door during dispensing and returns it closed for a proper seal
• Helps reduce frost, condensation, and ice clumping around the dispenser
• Can address ice not dispensing due to the door not opening/closing
• May resolve clicking or grinding noises from the dispenser area

• Unplug the refrigerator before servicing; wear cut-resistant gloves
• Remove dispenser trim/control panel to access the ice door assembly; handle wiring carefully
• Note linkage and wire orientation before removal to ensure proper reassembly
• After installation, test the dispenser to verify the door opens/closes and seals the chute

This ice door support bracket holds and stabilizes the freezer ice door so it opens and closes smoothly and keeps the ice compartment sealed. Replaces a worn or broken support to restore proper door alignment and operation. What it does:

• Supports the ice door assembly to prevent drooping or misalignment
• Helps ensure the ice door opens and closes smoothly for reliable dispensing
• Reduces rattling or noise from a loose or damaged door support
• Prevents gaps that can lead to frost buildup or ice spillage

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Remove the ice bin or door panel per service instructions to access the support
• Use common hand tools; handle plastic parts gently to avoid cracking
• Secure all fasteners; test door movement after installation

This ice chute door replaces the small flap that covers the ice dispenser opening, helping ice drop cleanly into your cup and keeping the freezer compartment sealed when not dispensing. Restores proper ice flow and helps reduce drafts. What it does

• Acts as the swing flap that opens to allow ice to pass from the freezer bin through the dispenser.
• Helps prevent warm air and moisture from entering the freezer when the dispenser is idle.
• Reduces ice jamming and improves consistent dispensing when the flap moves freely.
• Common symptom: ice not dispensing cleanly or flap hanging open after use.

• One ice chute door (single dispenser flap).

• Remove power to the appliance before starting any service to avoid injury.
• Access usually requires opening the freezer door/dispenser housing and releasing clips or screws; keep fasteners for reuse.
• Inspect adjoining seals and mount points; replace if cracked or broken to ensure a proper seal.

This refrigerator ice guide channels cubes and crushed ice along the intended path so they land in your bin or glass. When the guide is damaged or missing, ice can scatter, jam, or miss the dispenser opening. What it does

• Guides ice from the ice maker/bucket into the bin and through the dispenser chute
• Helps keep ice flowing smoothly and reduces spills at the opening
• Restores proper aim for cubed and crushed ice
• Typical symptoms: ice spraying or missing the glass, frequent jams, or visible damage to the guide

• 1 ice guide

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing
• Remove the ice bin and access the guide per your model's design
• Transfer and reuse existing mounting screws or clips, if applicable
• Verify alignment, then test both cubed and crushed dispensing

This drip tray collects and channels defrost and condensation water beneath the freezer section to help prevent puddles and leaks under the appliance. Durable molded pan fits the factory location and restores proper water drainage. What it does:

• Captures defrost and condensation runoff so water drains to the evaporator or drain system.
• Prevents standing water and reduces chances of floor leaks or water damage.
• Helps eliminate musty odors caused by pooled water.
• Restores correct alignment of the drain path after damage or corrosion to the original pan.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any service.
• Access may require removing the lower grille or rear access panel—keep screws and fasteners organized.
• Inspect surrounding components and clear any clogs before installing the new tray.
• Handle the pan carefully to avoid bending mounting tabs or cracking the plastic.

This drip tray collects defrost and condensation water under the refrigerator to help prevent leaks and water pooling on the floor. It restores proper water capture and drainage for affected fridge models. What it does:

• Catches defrost and condensation runoff from the evaporator or drain system
• Helps prevent water pooling beneath the appliance and potential floor damage
• Works when original tray is cracked, warped, clogged, or missing
• Compatible with factory mounting points and drain alignment when the correct part is used

• One replacement drip tray

• Disconnect power before servicing to avoid electrical shock
• Access may require removing kick plate or lower front panel; follow your model's service instructions
• Slide or snap the tray into place and secure any retaining clips or screws removed earlier

Replacement drip tray that collects defrost and condensation water and channels it to the drain path, helping prevent leaks and water damage in the refrigerator cabinet. What it does

• Captures defrost and condensation water from the evaporator area and routes it to the drain pan.
• Prevents water pooling inside the cabinet or onto the floor when functioning properly.
• Common symptoms of a failing tray: visible water under the fridge, leaks from the base, or damp/musty odors.
• Designed for select Whirlpool refrigerators.

• Disconnect power before servicing to avoid electrical shock.
• Access and remove the old tray by removing the lower access panel or toe grille; replace with the new tray and secure panels.
• Ensure the tray and drain path are aligned and clear of debris so water can flow to the drain pan.

This water tube routes cold water from the household line to the refrigerator door dispenser, restoring reliable dispensing and preventing leaks at the door. Durable tubing designed for direct connection to dispenser fittings. What it does:

• Carries cold water from the inlet to the door-mounted dispenser assembly.
• Replaces cracked, pinched, or kinked tubing that causes leaking or poor flow.
• Helps stop slow or intermittent dispensing caused by damaged or collapsed tubing.
• Keeps the dispenser water path sealed when properly installed.

• Shut off the refrigerator and turn off the water supply before starting.
• Inspect and replace any damaged fittings or O-rings; tighten connections to prevent leaks.
• Route tubing without sharp bends or kinks; trim cleanly if shortening is required.