Parts for Whirlpool GB9SHKXLT01: 03 - Freezer Door Parts

This freezer door handle restores a secure, comfortable grip on your refrigerator's freezer door. Replace it when the original is cracked, loose, or missing to maintain safe operation, clean appearance, and easy everyday access.

• Provides the handhold used to open and close the freezer door
• Attaches to the door's existing mounting points/fasteners for a secure fit
• Helps resolve issues such as a broken, cracked, or wobbly handle
• Can improve ease of opening if the old handle has failed

• Disconnect power before servicing; wear cut-resistant gloves
• Support the old handle, then loosen/remove its fasteners; note their placement
• Position the new handle on the existing mounts and tighten fasteners evenly
• Do not overtighten; verify alignment and that the handle is secure

Restore a solid, comfortable grip on your freezer door with this black Freezer Door Handle. It replaces a damaged or worn handle to bring back dependable daily use and a clean, factory look.

• Provides a sturdy handhold for opening and closing the freezer door
• Direct replacement for a cracked, broken, loose, or missing handle
• Refreshes the appliance's appearance if the old handle is scuffed or discolored
• Installs on the existing mounting points for your model

• Unplug the appliance and secure the door before service.
• Access and loosen the handle's set screws or mounting screws, then remove the old handle.
• Position the new handle; transfer and tighten existing fasteners evenly—do not overtighten.
• Verify smooth door operation and alignment after installation.

The Freezer Door Handle is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It provides a sturdy grip for opening and closing the freezer door, ensuring easy access to the freezer compartment. 

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

Symptoms of a bad freezer door handle include:

• The handle feeling loose or wobbly
• Cracks or visible damage to the handle
• Difficulty in opening or closing the freezer 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 refrigerator door gasket seals the door to the cabinet to keep cold air in and moisture out. Replacing a worn or deformed gasket restores a reliable seal, steadier temperatures, and more efficient performance.

• Creates an air-tight seal around the door perimeter
• Helps maintain correct temperatures and reduce frost or condensation
• Supports proper door closing and overall cooling efficiency
• Replace if the gasket is torn, cracked, warped, hardened, or leaves gaps; if the door pops open; or if you see moisture/frost along the door edge

• Disconnect power; remove items from the door bins for access
• Pull the old gasket from the retainer; transfer/loosen corner screws if applicable
• Warm the new gasket (hot water or low-heat hair dryer) to relax it; seat the lip evenly, corners first
• Close the door and check for uniform contact; adjust with gentle heat and by leveling/hinge alignment if needed; allow up to 24 hours for the gasket to fully conform

This door gasket runs around the perimeter of the door opening to create a dependable seal when closed. A proper seal helps limit air and moisture leaks, supporting stable internal conditions, reduced condensation, and efficient performance. What it does:

• Seals the door perimeter to block unwanted air and moisture infiltration
• Helps minimize condensation around the door and maintain consistent internal conditions
• Replaces gaskets that are torn, cracked, warped, or permanently compressed
• Can help when the door won't seal properly or you notice drafts, moisture, or temperature swings

• 1 door gasket

• Disconnect power if removing the door or working near electrical components
• Warm the gasket (soak in warm water or use low heat) to relax it before installation
• Press the gasket fully into the channel/retainer, ensuring corners are completely seated
• Check for uniform contact all around; adjust door alignment if needed and allow up to 24 hours for the gasket to conform

A direct-replacement Plug B push button for the appliance control panel that restores tactile operation for the associated function. Ideal for replacing cracked, worn, or missing buttons so controls respond and look right again. What it does:

• Replaces the Plug B push button on the appliance control/interface so the linked control works properly.
• Provides the tactile surface users press to select a setting, cycle, or function.
• Common symptoms this part can fix: button is cracked, sticking, missing, or no longer actuating the switch.
• Cosmetic refresh when a button is faded or damaged.

• Always disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid shock or injury.
• Replacement typically requires removing the control panel or trim; keep screws and small parts organized.
• Handle the button and panel clips gently to avoid breaking plastic retainers.

A white plastic button plug that replaces a missing or damaged control-panel button cover. Restores the panel's appearance and helps keep the control area cleaner for reliable button use. What it does:

• Replaces a cracked, broken, or missing control-panel button plug
• Covers unused or damaged button openings to improve appearance
• Helps reduce dirt and moisture entry around the button area
• Snap-in design restores a flush, finished look to the control panel

• Typically snaps into the control panel—press evenly until fully seated
• No specialized tools required in most installations
• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing

This door stop replaces the small bumper that cushions and limits the door's travel so the door closes smoothly and avoids hard impacts. It restores normal door movement and reduces noise from slamming or catching. What it does

• Acts as a bumper/stop to limit how far the door opens or closes
• Cushions the door to prevent hard impacts and reduce noise
• Helps keep the door aligned and prevents catching or uneven closing
• Commonly replaced when the stop is worn, cracked, missing, or deformed

• One door stop

• Disconnect power (unplug or switch off breaker) before starting any repair
• Removal/installation typically requires basic hand tools and access to the door hinge/stop area
• Align the new stop in the same position as the old one and secure per the appliance's hinge/trim layout
• Reuse the original fasteners unless replacements are specified

This white door stop limits how far the door swings open, helping protect hinges and nearby surfaces. Replace a worn or missing stop to restore the intended opening range and smooth, controlled door movement.

• Limits door swing to prevent overextension and impact
• Helps protect door hinges and surrounding cabinetry
• Restores proper opening range when the original stop is cracked or missing
• Common signs: door opens too wide, door hits adjacent surfaces, visible broken/missing stop

• Disconnect power and clear items from the door before service
• Support the door to prevent strain on the hinges
• Remove hinge cover and fasteners as needed, swap the stop, and reassemble
• Open and close the door to verify proper swing and gasket seal

This factory screw secures appliance components. It restores a tight, reliable hold when the original hardware is stripped, missing, or corroded—helping prevent vibration and keeping panels and brackets properly aligned.

• Provides threaded fastening for panels, brackets, covers, or internal components
• Replaces worn, rusted, stripped, or missing hardware
• Helps reduce vibration and rattling from loose parts
• Restores proper alignment and a secure fit of attached parts

• Disconnect power; turn off water supply before service
• Note original screw location and retain any spacers or clips for reassembly
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten snugly; do not overtighten to prevent stripping

This vent plug seals an unused appliance vent opening to keep out debris and improve appearance. A simple OEM-fit replacement that restores a clean, finished look to the appliance exterior. What it does

• Covers and seals a vent opening to prevent dust, lint, and pests from entering the cabinet or vent cavity.
• Restores the appliance's finished appearance where a vent opening is exposed or a plug is missing.
• Helps maintain proper airflow paths by closing unused ports and reducing drafts.
• Fits the original mounting location for a secure, low-profile fit.

• One black vent plug.

• High-level push-in replacement; no special tools typically required.
• Disconnect power to the appliance before any service when accessing internal areas.
• Inspect surrounding trim or grille for clips or screws; remove carefully to access the vent opening.
• If plug does not seat fully, verify the correct OEM location and orientation before forcing.