Parts for Whirlpool 7EL87TRRRV03: 03 - Door Parts

This is a replacement refrigerator door gasket that seals the door to help maintain consistent internal temperature and improve energy efficiency. It restores a proper seal to reduce cold air loss and protect stored food. What it does:

• Creates an airtight seal around the refrigerator door to prevent warm air intrusion
• Helps maintain stable internal temperature and reduce frost buildup
• Reduces compressor run-time caused by a leaking door seal
• Commonly used when the existing gasket is cracked, torn, warped, or no longer seals

• Inspect the door, liner, and mounting channel for damage or debris before installing
• Clean mounting surfaces and warm or flex the gasket as needed for easier seating
• Apply even pressure around the perimeter; replace any damaged mounting clips or fasteners
• Disconnect power or follow appliance-specific safety steps when working near electrical components

This outer door trim restores the finished edge and appearance of an appliance door while helping hold the door assembly and glass in place. It replaces damaged or worn trim to stop rattles and improve the door's fit and look. What it does

• Covers and protects the exposed edge of the door for a finished appearance
• Helps secure the door glass and inner components to prevent movement or vibration
• Stops drafty or loose-feeling doors caused by cracked or missing trim pieces
• Prevents dirt and moisture from entering the door cavity at the trim seam

• Disconnect power (and gas if applicable) and remove any food or racks before starting
• Handle door glass and trim edges carefully to avoid breakage or cuts
• Follow the appliance service manual for proper removal and reassembly of the door panel

This replacement screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and components to the cabinet or chassis. The #8-15 x 1/2 in. size restores a snug, reliable hold when original hardware is missing, stripped, or corroded.

• Fastens panels, brackets, and trim to the appliance cabinet or chassis
• Helps reduce rattling, vibration, or looseness caused by missing/stripped hardware
• Restores proper alignment of parts that have shifted due to loose fasteners
• Size/spec: #8-15 thread, 1/2-inch length; use where this size is specified

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water supplies before servicing
• Replace one screw at a time to maintain alignment of parts
• Start threads by hand to prevent cross-threading; do not overtighten
• Use a matching driver/bit type for the screw head used in your appliance

This replacement screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and components. Using the correct size restores a snug fit to reduce vibration, prevent loosening, and keep assemblies properly aligned during operation. What it does:

• Fastens sheet metal and component brackets in designated locations
• Replaces missing, stripped, or corroded hardware
• Helps eliminate rattling and vibration from loose panels
• Maintains proper alignment of covers and assemblies

• 1 screw

• Disconnect electrical power; shut off water or gas supplies if applicable
• Match length/thread to the original; replace one fastener at a time to preserve alignment
• Start by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the correct driver size
• Snug firmly but do not overtighten to prevent stripping

The Screw (Shoulder Bolt) is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part secures the refrigerator handle to the door, ensuring it remains firmly attached and functions correctly. The shoulder design of the bolt allows for proper spacing and alignment of the handle, providing stability and ease of use.

Causes of a bad handle screw can include regular wear and tear, over-tightening, or accidental damage during use or maintenance.

Symptoms of a bad handle screw include:

• Loose or wobbly refrigerator handle
• Handle detaching from the door
• Difficulty opening or closing the refrigerator
• Visible damage or wear on the screw

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

This vent plug seals the designated vent port on the appliance assembly to maintain the intended seal and containment. Replacing a worn or missing plug helps prevent nuisance leaks and odors from an open or damaged vent.

• Seals a factory vent opening on the specified assembly
• Helps prevent moisture or drips from escaping at the vent area
• Helps keep dust and debris from entering through an open port
• Replace if the plug is cracked, hardened, shrunken, loose, or missing
• Typical signs include moisture around the vent, visible damage, or a plug that won't stay seated

• Disconnect power and shut off water or gas supplies (as applicable) before servicing
• Allow appliance surfaces to cool and dry; wear protective gloves
• Remove the old plug, clean the vent port, and press the new plug fully flush in the same orientation
• Restore power and run a brief test; inspect the vent area for leaks

This replacement handle clip secures a cabinet or door handle to the appliance, restoring a firm fit and preventing a loose or sagging handle. Simple part that helps the handle stay aligned and usable. What it does:

• Secures the appliance handle to the door/frame so the handle stays fixed during normal use.
• Replaces a broken, cracked or missing clip that lets the handle wobble or detach.
• Stops symptoms like a loose, wobbly or slipping handle and restores proper handle alignment.
• Small plastic/metal retainer designed to snap into the handle or door bracket.

• Disconnect power or unplug the appliance before starting any repair to avoid injury.
• Remove the old clip by releasing the handle and prying the clip out with a flat screwdriver or needle-nose pliers.
• Press the new clip into the handle or bracket until it snaps into place; verify the handle is secure and aligned.