Parts for Whirlpool WRF992FIFM00: 09 - Dispenser Front Parts

This ice door is the replacement plastic flap that covers the freezer ice chute and opens to release ice from the dispenser. It helps keep cold air in the freezer and prevents debris from entering the ice chute when not dispensing. What it does:

• Opens and closes to allow ice to pass from the ice bin into the dispenser
• Helps maintain proper freezer temperature by sealing the ice chute when closed
• Prevents ice, moisture, and debris from entering the dispenser opening
• Commonly replaced when the door is cracked, warped, stuck, or won't stay closed

• One ice door (single replacement flap)

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before beginning any repair to avoid personal injury
• Access usually requires removing the dispenser trim or inner door panel—keep hardware organized during disassembly
• Handle the replacement door carefully to avoid cracking; ensure proper alignment so it opens and closes freely
• If the door does not operate after installation, check surrounding linkage and actuator components

This drip tray catches and channels excess water away from appliance components to reduce puddling and help prevent water damage. Fits where the original tray sits beneath the unit and directs runoff to the drain area. What it does:

• Collects condensation, defrost runoff, or minor leaks to prevent water pooling beneath the appliance
• Directs captured water toward the appliance drain path to help avoid floor damage
• Helps reduce moisture buildup that can contribute to odors or corrosion
• Restores proper fit and containment when the original tray is cracked, warped, or missing

• One drip tray

• Disconnect power and water supply (if applicable) before servicing
• Remove any panels or components blocking access; seat the tray fully in its mounting location
• Inspect surrounding seals and drains for debris while replacing the tray

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

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 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