Parts for Whirlpool ET14DCXMWL0: 02 - Door Parts

The Bracket-Door Stop is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool appliances. This zinc-finished bracket is designed to prevent the appliance door from opening beyond its intended range, protecting both the door and surrounding components from potential damage. It ensures the door stays secure and functions smoothly during regular use.

Symptoms of a bad Bracket-Door Stop include:

• The door overextending when opened
• Difficulty in maintaining the door's position
• Visible bending, cracking, or damage to the bracket

Causes of a failing Bracket-Door Stop can include repeated stress from excessive force when opening the door, normal wear over time, or accidental impacts. A damaged bracket can compromise the door's alignment and overall functionality.

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

This refrigerator door gasket seals the fresh food compartment door to restore an airtight closure. A proper seal helps keep cold air in, limit moisture intrusion, and support stable temperatures and efficiency.

• Creates a tight seal between the fresh food door and cabinet
• Helps maintain interior temperature and reduce energy loss
• Limits condensation and frost near the door opening
• Worn, torn, or misshapen gaskets may cause warm spots, sweating, or doors that won't close fully

• Unplug the refrigerator before servicing.
• Pull the inner lip from the door retainer to remove; some models require loosening liner screws hidden under the gasket edge.
• Warm the new gasket (warm water or gentle heat) to relax folds, then press the lip fully into the channel.
• Close the door and check for uniform contact; adjust hinges or re-tighten liner screws as needed.

Size: 1/4 inch hex head, 10-12 x 1/2 inch.

Specs: 10-16 x 1/2 inch.

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.

This screw anchor is a small plastic fastener that secures panels and trim on appliances, preventing screws from stripping or pulling out. It provides a reliable anchor point for screws where threaded material is thin or absent. What it does:

• Creates a secure mounting point for screws in sheet metal, plastic or thin panels
• Helps prevent screw looseness, stripping, and parts that shift or rattle
• Commonly used to hold trim, panels, or interior components in place
• Works with compatible screws to distribute load and stabilize attachments

• Use the correct screw size and length; anchors are made for specific screw diameters—do not force oversize screws
• Align anchor in the prepared hole before driving the screw to avoid cracking the anchor or surrounding material
• Hand-start screws until seated, then tighten gradually—do not overtighten to prevent stripping or damage
• Disconnect power and follow appliance safety procedures before accessing internal panels

The Bracket-Door Stop is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool appliances. This zinc-finished bracket is designed to prevent the appliance door from opening beyond its intended range, protecting both the door and surrounding components from potential damage. It ensures the door stays secure and functions smoothly during regular use.

Symptoms of a bad Bracket-Door Stop include:

• The door overextending when opened
• Difficulty in maintaining the door's position
• Visible bending, cracking, or damage to the bracket

Causes of a failing Bracket-Door Stop can include repeated stress from excessive force when opening the door, normal wear over time, or accidental impacts. A damaged bracket can compromise the door's alignment and overall functionality.

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

This freezer door gasket forms an airtight seal between the door and cabinet to keep cold air in and humid air out. Replacing a worn gasket helps maintain temperature, reduce frost, and improve efficiency. What it does:

• Seals the perimeter of the freezer door to prevent air leaks
• Helps maintain stable freezer temperature and proper freezing performance
• Reduces warm air infiltration that leads to frost and moisture
• Common symptoms of a failing gasket: tears or warping, frost along door edges, condensation around the door, poor sealing or door popping open, longer run times

• 1 freezer door gasket

• Disconnect power before servicing; open the door and clear the work area
• Warm the new gasket in hot water or with low heat to relax folds; clean the sealing surfaces
• If your model uses a screw-on retainer, loosen screws to remove the old gasket and install the new one evenly; if it press-fits, seat the gasket lip fully into the channel, aligning corners
• After installation, verify an even seal all around; adjust hinges/leveling if needed and use low heat to smooth waves; test with a dollar-bill test

The Door Handle Endcap Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This kit includes both upper and lower handle endcaps to replace or repair the endcaps of the refrigerator door handle. The endcaps provide a finished look and secure attachment for the handle, enhancing the overall appearance of the refrigerator.

Common symptoms of bad door handle endcaps in a Whirlpool refrigerator include:

• Loose or wobbly door handle
• Damaged or cracked endcaps

Difficulty in securely attaching or positioning the handle

Causes of bad handle endcaps can include:

• Normal wear and tear over time
• Physical damage or breakage
• Incorrect installation or mishandling

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

The Door Handle Endcap Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This kit includes both upper and lower handle endcaps to replace or repair the endcaps of the refrigerator door handle. The endcaps provide a finished look and secure attachment for the handle, enhancing the overall appearance of the refrigerator.

Common symptoms of bad door handle endcaps in a Whirlpool refrigerator include:

• Loose or wobbly door handle
• Damaged or cracked endcaps

Difficulty in securely attaching or positioning the handle

Causes of bad handle endcaps can include:

• Normal wear and tear over time
• Physical damage or breakage
• Incorrect installation or mishandling

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

The Door Handle Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It contains both door handles, linkage, fasteners, and installation instructions needed to operate the refrigerator doors. Please note: Handle may be longer, this is a "cut to fit" design. For white order WP2162555. No longer made in almond. Includes both refrigerator and freezer door handles.

Symptoms of a bad door handle kit include:

• Difficulty opening the refrigerator door(s)
• Handles no longer latches the doors securely closed
• Loose, wobbly, or sagging door handles
• Damaged finishes on the plastic handle components

Causes can be normal wear and tear over years of use, brute force twisting of the handles, or issues related to over-tightened door gaskets putting pressure on the linkage.

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 door handle spacer sits between the door panel and the handle to set the correct stand-off and support the mounting hardware. Replacing a cracked or missing spacer restores a solid feel, proper alignment, and protects the door finish.

• Maintains the designed gap and stand-off between the handle and door
• Supports and centers the handle over the mounting post(s)/screw(s)
• Helps prevent rubbing, scuffs, or creaks from a handle that sits too close
• Typical symptoms of failure: loose or wobbly handle, uneven gap, rattling, broken or missing spacer

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, shut off water before service
• Support the handle; remove the set screw(s)/bolt(s) and lift off the handle as designed
• Position the new spacer over the mounting point; reinstall the handle and hardware
• Tighten hardware snugly—do not overtighten; check alignment and handle security

The Door Handle Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It contains both door handles, linkage, fasteners, and installation instructions needed to operate the refrigerator doors. Please note: Handle may be longer, this is a "cut to fit" design. For white order WP2162555. No longer made in almond. Includes both refrigerator and freezer door handles.

Symptoms of a bad door handle kit include:

• Difficulty opening the refrigerator door(s)
• Handles no longer latches the doors securely closed
• Loose, wobbly, or sagging door handles
• Damaged finishes on the plastic handle components

Causes can be normal wear and tear over years of use, brute force twisting of the handles, or issues related to over-tightened door gaskets putting pressure on the linkage.

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 sheet-metal screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and components to the cabinet. Replacing a missing or stripped fastener restores a tight, rattle-free fit and helps keep assemblies aligned for reliable operation.

• Fastens sheet-metal parts to the chassis or support brackets
• Replaces stripped, corroded, or lost screws to restore proper hold
• Helps reduce vibration and noise from loose panels
• Maintains alignment of covers, ducts, or trim

• Disconnect power to the appliance; shut off water or gas if applicable.
• Match this screw to the original location and length.
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten until snug—do not overtighten.
• If the original hole is damaged, repair or replace the mounting point before installing.

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

This screw is used to secure the handle end cap to the center of the door. The screw size measures 8-18 x 1/2 inches.

This screw cover conceals the mounting screw at the end of the door handle, restoring a clean, finished look while protecting the fastener. Replace a missing or damaged cap to keep the handle hardware covered and secure.

• Covers the exposed handle screw for a finished appearance
• Helps shield the screw head from dirt and moisture
• Direct replacement for a cracked, broken, loose, or missing cap
• Common signs: visible screw, cap won't stay in place, or cosmetic damage

• Use a plastic pry tool to remove the old cover without scratching nearby surfaces
• Verify the handle screw is properly seated; adjust/tighten as needed before installing the cover
• Align the new cover with the opening and press until it snaps flush
• Avoid overtightening the handle screw; excessive torque can prevent the cover from seating

This part has been discontinued by the manufacturer and is no longer available.

This screw is used to secure the handle end cap to the center of the door. The screw size measures 8-18 x 1/2 inches.

This part has been discontinued by the manufacturer and is no longer available.

The Door Handle Endcap Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This kit includes both upper and lower handle endcaps to replace or repair the endcaps of the refrigerator door handle. The endcaps provide a finished look and secure attachment for the handle, enhancing the overall appearance of the refrigerator.

Common symptoms of bad door handle endcaps in a Whirlpool refrigerator include:

• Loose or wobbly door handle
• Damaged or cracked endcaps

Difficulty in securely attaching or positioning the handle

Causes of bad handle endcaps can include:

• Normal wear and tear over time
• Physical damage or breakage
• Incorrect installation or mishandling

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

This sheet-metal screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and components to the cabinet. Replacing a missing or stripped fastener restores a tight, rattle-free fit and helps keep assemblies aligned for reliable operation.

• Fastens sheet-metal parts to the chassis or support brackets
• Replaces stripped, corroded, or lost screws to restore proper hold
• Helps reduce vibration and noise from loose panels
• Maintains alignment of covers, ducts, or trim

• Disconnect power to the appliance; shut off water or gas if applicable.
• Match this screw to the original location and length.
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten until snug—do not overtighten.
• If the original hole is damaged, repair or replace the mounting point before installing.