Parts for Roper RT14DKXSQ01: 02 - Door Parts

The Door Handle is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This handle provides a sturdy grip for opening and closing the refrigerator door, ensuring easy and convenient access to the appliance's contents.  

Causes of a bad door handle can include normal wear and tear, repeated use, or accidental damage.  

Symptoms of a bad door handle include:

• The handle feeling loose or wobbly
• Cracks or visible damage to the handle
• Difficulty in opening or closing the refrigerator door
• The handle detaching from the door

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

This replacement screw secures panels, brackets, or trim within your appliance. Replacing a worn, stripped, or missing screw restores a tight, rattle-free fit so components stay aligned and operate as intended. What it does:

• Fastens components at the original factory locations specified for this part
• Replaces missing, damaged, or stripped screws to restore holding power
• Helps reduce vibration and rattling from loose parts
• Maintains proper alignment of panels, covers, brackets, and trim

• Disconnect power (and gas, if applicable) before servicing
• Match to the original screw and install in the same location and orientation
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• Use the correct driver or nut-driver; transfer any washers or spacers from the original hardware if present

The Screw is an OEM fastening component specifically designed for securing interior panels and assemblies of Whirlpool brand appliances. 

Causes of a problematic screw include stripping, corrosion, or shearing from repeated installations and removals during service procedures.

Symptoms of faulty screws include:

• Loosened or detached interior panels rattling behind appliance exteriors  
• Reduced structural integrity allowing unnecessary vibrations and noise

Compatible models include brands produced by KitchenAid, Maytag, and some Kenmore.

This replacement screw secures appliance components such as panels, brackets, and trim. Replacing a missing, stripped, or corroded fastener restores a snug, rattle-free fit and helps keep parts properly aligned during operation. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets, trim, and assemblies in place
• Maintains alignment and reduces vibration or rattling
• Replaces worn, corroded, or missing hardware to ensure safe attachment
• Typical symptoms: loose panel, rattling noises, misalignment, stripped head/threads

• 1 screw

• Disconnect power; shut off gas/water if applicable before servicing
• Match the replacement to the original screw (thread and length) for proper fit
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the correct driver
• Do not overtighten, especially into plastic or thin sheet metal

Color: white

This Refrigerator Door Gasket is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It provides the seal between the door and the refrigerator body to contain cold air inside.

Over time, the vinyl gasket can crack, warp, or lose its magnetism, compromising the tight seal. Common causes include normal wear, repeated opening/closing of the door, and improper cleaning.

Symptoms of a failing refrigerator door gasket include:

• Increased energy usage as cold air escapes
• The interior temperature rises, and food spoils faster
• Moisture buildup inside from air leaks
• Frost developing on interior refrigerator walls
• Gaps are visible when the door is closed

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

The Door Shelf Rail is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part secures items on the refrigerator door shelves, preventing them from falling out when the door is opened or closed. It provides a barrier that helps keep food items organized and in place.

Causes of a bad door shelf rail can include wear and tear from regular use, damage from heavy items being placed against it, or accidental impact. 

Symptoms of a bad door shelf rail include:

• Cracks or breaks in the rail
• Loose or wobbly fit on the door
• Items falling off the door shelf
• Difficulty in securing the rail properly

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

This thimble is a small insert used in the freezer compartment. It reinforces a mounting hole, prevents liner wear, and helps keep attached hardware stable and properly aligned for smooth, quiet operation.

• Serves as a protective bushing for a hole in the freezer compartment liner
• Helps stabilize and align the component secured at that location
• Replaces cracked, worn, or missing inserts that can cause loose hardware, wobbling, or rattling
• Restores proper fit while helping prevent further wear to the liner

• Unplug the refrigerator and clear the work area in the freezer before service
• Remove the fastener/component to access the insert, then pull the old thimble straight out
• Press the new thimble fully into the hole; reinstall hardware without overtightening
• Use care—cold plastic and liner edges can be brittle or sharp

The Door Shelf Bar is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This bar attaches to the interior of the refrigerator door, providing a secure barrier that holds items like bottles, jars, and containers in place on the door shelves. This trim measures approximately 22 inches long. Notably, this door shelf bar can be cut to fit specific dimensions. 

Over time, the door shelf bar can become worn out or damaged due to regular use, heavy loads, or accidental impacts. Causes of a bad door shelf bar include cracking, breaking, or warping of the plastic material, which can lead to items falling out of the shelf or the bar not staying in place.

Symptoms of a bad door shelf bar include:

• The bar becoming loose or detaching from the door
• Items falling off the shelf when the door is opened
• Visible cracks or breaks in the bar
• Difficulty in securing the bar back into place

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

Color: White.

The Gasket is an OEM replacement part specific to Whirlpool refrigerators. It is a flat sealing gasket located inside the refrigerator cabinet that forms a tight connection between the fill pipe inlet and the refrigerator unit. The gasket plays an important role in preventing water leaks from developing around the fill pipe connection point during regular operation.

Causes of a faulty gasket can include regular wear and tear over time breaking down its sealing ability, as well as mineral deposits accumulating on the gasket surface.

Symptoms of a leaking gasket include:

• Water puddling or flooding inside the refrigerator cabinet
• Visible water dripping or accumulating around the fill pipe inlet
• White mineral residue visible where the gasket makes contact

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

The Trim-Door is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This trim piece provides a finished look to the refrigerator door, covering gaps and edges to enhance the appliance's appearance. It also helps protect the door's edges from damage and can aid in sealing the door to maintain optimal cooling efficiency.

Causes of a bad trim-door can include regular wear and tear, impact damage, or exposure to fluctuating temperatures. A damaged trim can lead to aesthetic issues and potentially compromise the door's seal.

Symptoms of a bad trim-door include:

• Visible cracks or breaks in the trim
• Trim not fitting securely or coming loose
• Gaps between the door and the trim
• Refrigerator door not sealing properly

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

The Door Shelf Retainer End Cap is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component is designed to secure and support the end of the door shelves, providing a clean and finished look while preventing items from falling off the edges.

Symptoms of needing to replace the door shelf retainer end cap include:

• Visible cracks, damage, or missing pieces
• Loose or wobbly door shelves
• Items falling off the ends of the door shelves

Causes of a faulty door shelf retainer end cap can include normal wear and tear over time, accidental impact or mishandling, or exposure to excessive moisture or temperature fluctuations.

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

This replacement screw secures panels, brackets, and other components in your appliance so they stay tight and properly aligned. Use it to replace missing, stripped, or rusted hardware and eliminate looseness, rattles, or gaps.

• Fastens parts to the cabinet/frame to maintain structural integrity
• Helps keep panels and assemblies aligned to reduce vibration and noise
• Replaces missing, damaged, or corroded screws during service
• Common fix for loose panels or components that no longer hold securely

• Disconnect power and shut off water or gas before servicing
• Match length and thread to the original screw for proper fit
• Hand-start threads to avoid cross-threading; tighten only until snug—do not overtighten
• Tighten them evenly to ensure proper alignment

The Hinge-Sleeve Hole Plug is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to cover the hinge sleeve holes on the refrigerator door, providing a finished look and protecting the internal components from dust and debris.

Common causes of a bad hinge-sleeve hole plug include physical damage during routine maintenance or accidental impacts. A missing or damaged plug can lead to exposure of internal hinge components, potentially causing further damage over time.

Symptoms of a bad hinge-sleeve hole plug include:

• Visible gaps or holes in the refrigerator door hinge area
• Accumulation of dust or debris in the hinge mechanism
• Loose or unstable refrigerator door hinges

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

The Door Shelf End Cap is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part secures the door shelf bar in place, ensuring that items stored in the door bins are properly supported and contained. The end cap attaches to the ends of the door shelf bar, providing stability and a finished look.

Causes of a bad end cap can include wear and tear from frequent use, heavy loads in the door bins causing stress and fractures, and accidental impacts or mishandling leading to cracks or breaks.

Symptoms of a bad door shelf end cap include:

• The door shelf bar becoming loose or falling off
• Cracks or breaks in the end cap
• Door bins not staying in place
• Difficulty in securing the door shelf bar

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

The Endcap is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It serves as a component for the interior shelving system, providing support and stability to the shelves that hold food and beverages.  

Causes of a bad endcap can include physical damage from overloading shelves, accidental breakage, or normal wear and tear over time. These scenarios can lead to the endcap becoming cracked, broken, or otherwise unable to properly support the shelf, potentially leading to the shelf collapsing or not being able to hold items securely.

Symptoms of a bad Endcap include:

• Shelves that sag or fail to stay level
• Difficulty in sliding shelves in or out
• Visible cracks or breaks in the endcap
• Loose or unstable shelves due to poor endcap support

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

Color: White