Parts for Whirlpool GI5FVAXVB04: 06 - Freezer Liner Parts

The Water Filter is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to filter and purify the water for your refrigerator, ensuring clean and fresh drinking water and ice.

A bad refrigerator water filter can be caused by regular use and the buildup of contaminants over time. It may also become less effective if not replaced according to the manufacturer's recommended schedule.

Symptoms of a bad refrigerator water filter include:

• A decrease in water flow or water pressure.
• An unpleasant taste or odor in the water.
• The presence of particles or sediment in the water.
• Cloudy or discolored ice cubes.

If you notice any of these signs or if it has been more than six months since your last filter replacement, it's time to replace the refrigerator water filter with this genuine OEM part. 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 Drawer Gear Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This kit is designed to repair or replace the gear system that operates the sliding or rolling mechanism of a refrigerator drawer. It includes all necessary gears and components to ensure smooth operation of the drawer, allowing for easy access to fruits, vegetables, meats, or other items stored inside. 

Causes for replacement can vary, including wear and tear from regular use, damage from overloading the drawer, or accidental breakage. Over time, the gears can wear down, lose teeth, or become misaligned, leading to poor drawer performance.

Symptoms of a bad Drawer Gear Kit include:

• The drawer is difficult to open or close
• A grinding or clicking noise when the drawer is moved
• The drawer sticks or jams during operation

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

The Shaft is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component serves as the axle for the refrigerator's wheels, allowing for smooth movement when repositioning or cleaning the appliance. It is designed to fit securely and ensure stability during use. The shaft's approximate length is 26 inches.

Common causes of a bad wheel shaft include excessive weight, rough handling during relocation, or wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a bad wheel shaft include:

• Difficulty moving the refrigerator
• Unstable or wobbly positioning
• Visible bending or damage to the shaft
• Unusual noises when moving the appliance

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

The Light Bulb Socket is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is responsible for housing the bulb that illuminates the interior fridge light. The socket provides a protective casing and stable electrical connection for the light bulb. Its interior components are precisely arranged to safely conduct current to the bulb. 

Causes of a bad light bulb socket can include cracks, loose connections, or damaged internal wiring due to regular use over time.

Symptoms of a bad light bulb socket include:

• The fridge interior light failing to turn on
• The bulb burning out quickly  
• Flickering or intermittent lighting

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, and components inside appliances. Replacing a missing or stripped fastener restores a snug, rattle-free fit using the correct #8-18 thread and 5/8-inch length.

• Fastens covers, trims, brackets, and internal parts to the cabinet/frame
• Used wherever a #8-18 x 5/8 screw is specified
• Replace if the original is missing, corroded, stripped, or will not tighten
• Symptoms: loose or rattling panels, gaps, or hardware that backs out

• Disconnect power; shut off gas/water before servicing
• Match thread and length; start by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Use the correct driver bit and tighten snugly—do not overtighten
• Inspect and replace damaged clips or tabs before securing

Original Whirlpool light bulb, 40 watt.

Symptoms of needing to replace the light bulb include:

• Dimming or flickering light
• Complete lack of illumination inside the appliance
• Visible signs of damage or burnout on the bulb itself

Causes of a faulty light bulb can include normal burnout over time, electrical issues, or physical damage due to impact or vibrations.

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

This replacement screw secures specified refrigerator components—such as covers, brackets, and internal panels—so they stay properly mounted. Replace a missing, stripped, or corroded fastener to restore a tight, rattle-free fit and reliable operation.

• Provides the correct fastener for locations identified in your model's parts diagram
• Helps prevent looseness, vibration, and rattling of panels or brackets
• Replace if the head is stripped, threads are worn, or the screw is missing
• Symptoms can include loose parts, gaps, or noises from movement

• Unplug the refrigerator and shut off water if working near the ice maker or dispenser
• Match length and type to the original; follow your model's parts diagram for placement
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without over-torquing, especially into plastic
• Keep track of screw positions; do not mix different screw lengths or styles

This right-hand slide bracket secures and supports a cabinet or drawer slide assembly so drawers and shelves open and close smoothly. It restores alignment and support for proper sliding action. What it does:

• Anchors the right-side slide or rail to the cabinet frame or drawer assembly
• Keeps the slide aligned to prevent binding, sagging, or uneven travel
• Helps restore smooth opening and closing when the drawer or shelf sticks
• Works with the existing slide/rail hardware; replaces damaged or broken brackets

• One right-hand slide bracket

• Turn off power to any nearby powered components and remove contents before starting
• Remove the drawer or shelf to access the bracket
• Typical installation requires basic hand tools (screwdriver or nut driver) and original fasteners; retain screws for reuse unless replacement is specified
• Inspect mating slide/rail and adjacent brackets for wear and replace any damaged components to ensure proper function

This left-side slide bracket secures and guides a sliding assembly so drawers or components open smoothly and stay aligned. It replaces a worn or broken bracket to restore proper support and reduce binding or sagging. What it does:

• Provides structural support for the left side of a sliding drawer/assembly
• Keeps slides aligned so the drawer opens and closes smoothly
• Helps stop sagging, catching, or uneven movement of the sliding part
• Replaces cracked, bent, or damaged brackets that interfere with operation

• Disconnect power and/or unplug the appliance before starting any repair
• Remove any outer panels or drawer components as needed to access the bracket
• Keep original fasteners; install bracket in the same orientation and tighten screws securely but do not overtighten
• If movement still feels restricted after replacement, check mating slide components and alignment

The Housing is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. The housing provides a secure enclosure for the door switch and light bulb. The door switch is responsible for detecting when the refrigerator door is opened or closed, allowing the light bulb to turn on and off accordingly. The light bulb illuminates the refrigerator's interior, making it easy to locate and retrieve items.

A bad housing can occur due to wear and tear, electrical malfunctions, or physical damage. If you notice symptoms such as the light not turning on when the door is opened, difficulty in replacing the light bulb, or a faulty door switch, it may be time to replace this part.

Symptoms of a bad housing include:

• Light not turning on when the door is opened
• Difficulty in replacing the light bulb
• Cracks or damage to the housing

Restore your Whirlpool refrigerator by replacing the worn or damaged housing with this genuine OEM part.

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

The Door Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is responsible for detecting when the refrigerator door is open or closed. 

Causes of a bad Door Switch can include mechanical wear from frequent use, electrical issues such as short circuits or burnt contacts, and physical damage from impacts or improper handling of the refrigerator door.

Symptoms of a bad Door Switch include:

• The refrigerator light not turning on or off properly
• The refrigerator not cooling efficiently when the door is closed
• The light staying on even when the door is closed, leading to excess heat and reduced cooling efficiency
• No response from the light or cooling system when the door is opened or closed

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

This replacement screw secures panels, brackets, and components inside appliances. Replacing a missing or stripped fastener restores a snug, rattle-free fit using the correct #8-18 thread and 5/8-inch length.

• Fastens covers, trims, brackets, and internal parts to the cabinet/frame
• Used wherever a #8-18 x 5/8 screw is specified
• Replace if the original is missing, corroded, stripped, or will not tighten
• Symptoms: loose or rattling panels, gaps, or hardware that backs out

• Disconnect power; shut off gas/water before servicing
• Match thread and length; start by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Use the correct driver bit and tighten snugly—do not overtighten
• Inspect and replace damaged clips or tabs before securing

The Refrigerator Slide is an OEM replacment part specific to Whirlpool refrigerators. It is the component that provides extension and retraction of refrigerator shelves. This allows for adjustable shelf positioning to accommodate varied food and beverage storage needs.

Causes of a bad refrigerator slide can include wear and tear of moving parts over time, shelf overload that places strain on slide mechanics, and damage from occasional mishandling.

Symptoms of a bad refrigerator slide include:

• Shelves not sliding smoothly or becoming stuck in place
• Gaps appearing between shelves and refrigerator walls
• Noises or squeaking emanating from shelf tracks
• Visible damage or deformities on slide components

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

This genuine replacement door gasket creates an airtight seal around the refrigerator door to help maintain proper temperature and efficiency. It restores sealing performance to reduce frost buildup and stabilize internal cooling. What it does:

• Seals the refrigerator door edge to keep cold air in and warm air out
• Helps prevent frost and ice buildup in the freezer/refrigerator compartment
• Reduces compressor run time caused by a leaking door seal
• Improves temperature consistency for food preservation

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work
• Clean and dry the door flange thoroughly before installing the new gasket
• Press the gasket into the channel evenly, working around the door to align the magnetic lip
• Inspect the seal after installation and allow normal operation to seat the gasket; check for gaps and re-seat if needed

This right-hand side adapter bracket secures and aligns the appliance's panel or component so doors and panels fit properly and move smoothly. It replaces a worn or damaged bracket to restore correct panel positioning and support. What it does:

• Provides a mounting point and alignment for the right-hand side panel or assembly
• Helps prevent panel misalignment, rubbing, or sagging that can affect fit and seal
• Restores secure attachment after impact, corrosion, or hardware failure
• Compatible with the factory mounting location and fastener points per OEM design

• One right-hand side adapter bracket

• Designed for direct replacement—remove trim/panel fasteners to access the bracket
• Use appropriate hand tools; keep track of original fasteners for reuse if undamaged
• Disconnect power or follow appliance-specific safety procedures before service

This left-hand adapter bracket secures and aligns the appliance's left-side components to restore proper fit and function. It provides a durable mounting point for panels or assemblies that rely on a stable bracket. What it does:

• Replaces a worn or broken left-side adapter/bracket that can cause loose or misaligned panels
• Restores proper panel alignment and reduces rattling or vibration during operation
• Helps maintain correct spacing for adjacent parts that rely on the left-side mount
• Works as the structural mounting point for the left-side assembly it supports

• Disconnect power (and gas if applicable) before starting any repair
• Installation typically requires basic hand tools (screwdriver, socket set); keep fasteners organized
• Handle edges carefully to avoid cuts and ensure the bracket seats fully before tightening

This evaporator fan blade mounts on the freezer fan motor to move air across the evaporator coils and circulate cold air through the cabinet, helping maintain proper temperatures when the original blade is cracked, warped, or missing.

• Circulates air over the evaporator coils for efficient heat removal and even cooling
• Helps restore airflow between freezer and fresh food sections
• Addresses symptoms such as weak/no airflow from vents, rising temperatures, or rattling/scraping noises from the freezer area
• Replaces a damaged blade that wobbles or rubs the shroud

• Disconnect power; remove freezer shelves/bins and the rear panel to access the fan assembly
• Pull the old blade straight off the motor shaft; avoid prying on or bending the shaft
• Match the orientation of the original and press the new blade onto the shaft until fully seated with clearance to the shroud
• Spin by hand to ensure free movement; reassemble panels and restore power

This rubber grommet cushions and seals a wiring, hose, or shaft opening to help prevent abrasion, reduce vibration, and maintain a snug fit for quieter, safer appliance operation. What it does:

• Protects wiring, hoses, or moving shafts from chafing and wear
• Helps seal openings to limit water, air, or lint intrusion
• Dampens vibration and reduces noise where panels or components meet
• Worn or damaged grommets can cause rubbing sounds, visible wear, loose hoses, or leaks

• Disconnect power (and water if applicable) before beginning any repair
• Push-fit replacement in most applications; a small screwdriver or needle-nose pliers can help with removal or alignment
• Inspect surrounding seals, hoses, and mounting surfaces and replace damaged parts as needed

Replacement evaporator fan motor designed for the freezer evaporator assembly to restore airflow and help maintain consistent cold temperatures. Use this motor when the original stops running, hums without spinning, or makes unusual noise. What it does:

• Circulates cold air over the evaporator coil so the freezer and refrigerator sections cool evenly.
• Helps prevent frost buildup that can occur when airflow is reduced or stops.
• Common symptoms: freezer warming, reduced cooling, loud humming/clicking, or a motor that won't spin.
• Operates as the airflow source for the evaporator compartment in many Whirlpool refrigerators.

• Unplug the appliance before starting and discharge any stored energy if present.
• Keep fasteners and wiring orientation labeled for correct reassembly; verify connector fit and routing.
• Expect to remove interior panels or the evaporator cover to access the motor; watch for sharp edges.
• After installation, restore power and confirm the motor runs and airflow is restored.

A molded defrost drain funnel that routes condensation and melted frost into the refrigerator's drain to help prevent pooling and interior leaks. Replaces cracked or clogged funnels to restore proper water flow in the drain path. What it does

• Guides defrost and condensation water from the evaporator area into the fridge drain system.
• Helps prevent water pooling inside the fresh-food or freezer compartments.
• Worn, cracked or clogged funnels can cause dripping, pooling or frost build-up near the evaporator.
• Restores a secure, directed path for meltwater to reach the drain tube and pan.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before accessing internal components to reduce shock risk.
• Remove food and any removable shelving to access the evaporator/drain area; handle plastic trim carefully to avoid breakage.
• Inspect surrounding drain area for ice, debris or clogs and clear before reinstalling the funnel.
• If clips or screws secure the funnel, retain hardware and reinstall securely; test a small amount of water to ensure proper drainage.

This O-ring seal provides a watertight seal for the appliance's water path, helping prevent leaks and maintain proper operation. Use this exact replacement when the original ring is cracked, flattened, or worn. What it does:

• Creates a pressure-tight seal at a water connection to stop drips and leaks
• Keeps water contained inside hoses, valves or pump fittings
• Restores proper sealing when the original O-ring becomes brittle or deformed
• Helps prevent water damage to cabinetry and flooring from appliance leaks

• One O-ring seal

• Turn off power and water supply before beginning any repair
• Remove the old O-ring and clean mating surfaces of debris and buildup
• Inspect the groove or fitting for damage; replace the part if the mating surface is scored
• If needed, use a small amount of manufacturer-recommended lubricant to ease installation and protect the O-ring

This drain tube gasket seals the connection between the drain tube and its mating port to prevent leaks. A tight seal helps keep water where it belongs and protects surrounding components from moisture damage.

• Creates a watertight seal at the drain tube connection point
• Can help address water leaks around the drain area
• Deterioration, cracking, or hardening of the old gasket may cause seepage
• Replacing a worn gasket can restore proper leak prevention

• Unplug the appliance and shut off water supply before service
• Place a towel or pan to catch residual water when disconnecting the tube
• Inspect the tube and mating surfaces; clean before installing the new gasket
• Do not overtighten fittings; verify a snug, even seal and check for leaks on first run

This replacement cover shields and secures the freezer temperature sensor, keeping it correctly positioned for accurate temperature feedback. An intact cover helps protect the sensor and maintain proper placement for consistent cooling performance.

• Holds the freezer thermistor in the correct location and orientation
• Protects the sensor from accidental damage or dislodging
• Supports stable temperature readings to the control system
• Replace if the cover is cracked, missing, or its tabs are broken; if the sensor is loose/exposed; or after visible damage

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing
• Remove shelves/obstructions to access the thermistor area; release or unfasten the old cover
• Seat the thermistor properly, align the new cover, and secure using existing fastener or tabs
• Restore power and verify normal cooling operation

Size: 8 x 1-1/4 inch.