Parts for Whirlpool WRS970CIDE01: 05 - Freezer Liner Parts

The Cover is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This cover maintains the refrigerator's interior aesthetic and functionality. It is typically used to cover compartments, helping to keep the internal environment clean and organized, while also supporting the efficient operation of the appliance.

Causes of a bad Cover can include physical damage such as cracks or breakage, which can happen due to accidental impacts or overloading of the compartment it protects.  

Symptoms of a bad Cover include:

• Visible damage or cracks that compromise the integrity of the refrigerator's interior
• Loose or ill-fitting cover, leading to poor compartment insulation or temperature regulation
• Increased noise levels due to improper sealing of compartments
• Difficulty in accessing stored items or compartments not staying securely closed

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

The Drawer Roller is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators, specifically designed to facilitate the smooth and effortless sliding of drawers within the appliance. This small but crucial component ensures that the refrigerator's drawers open and close with ease, allowing for convenient access to fruits, vegetables, meats, and other items stored inside. 

Causes of a bad Drawer Roller can stem from wear and tear over time, accumulation of debris or food particles in the roller mechanism, or damage from overloading the drawer beyond its capacity.  

Symptoms of a bad Drawer Roller include:

• Drawers sticking or jamming when you try to open or close them
• A grinding or squeaking noise during drawer movement
• The drawer sagging or not aligning properly within the refrigerator

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

The Axle is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is the mechanism that supports and enables smooth extension of shelves and drawers on sliding tracks.

Causes of a bad slide axle can include normal wear to plastic bushings from constant shelf movement, or damage from sharp or heavy items that cause stress and premature failure.

Symptoms of a faulty slide axle include:

• Shelves or drawers that do not fully extend or retract
• Resistance felt while pulling shelves out
• Squeaking or grinding noises coming from sliding areas
• Shelves that do not stay securely in place once extended

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

This clear plastic freezer bin provides a replacement storage drawer for bottom-mount and top-mount freezers. It restores secure storage and organization for frozen foods and helps contain spills for easier cleaning. What it does:

• Replaces a cracked, broken, or missing freezer storage bin so frozen items stay contained
• Slides into the freezer compartment to provide organized storage and easy access
• Helps prevent loose items from falling onto lower shelves and contains minor spills
• Matches OEM mounting points to retain normal drawer operation when installed

• One (1) freezer bin (clear plastic)

• Remove food and empty the freezer section before starting; handle cold parts carefully
• Slide the old bin out and align the new bin with existing tracks or support ledges until it seats
• No special tools typically required; inspect tracks for damage and clean before installing
• If the bin cracks or mounting tabs are damaged, discontinue use and replace mounting hardware as needed

The Door Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to detect when the refrigerator or freezer door is open or closed. This switch controls the interior light and ensures that the cooling system operates efficiently. 

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

Symptoms of a bad Door Switch include:

• The interior light not turning on when the door is opened or not turning off when the door is closed
• The refrigerator or freezer not cooling properly
• The light staying on continuously
• The cooling system running continuously or not running at all due to incorrect signals from the switch

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

This thermistor cover shields and positions the refrigerator's temperature sensor so it reads cabinet air accurately. Replacing a cracked or missing cover helps restore stable temperatures and normal cooling performance.

• Holds the thermistor in place and shields it from direct airflow for accurate temperature sensing
• Helps prevent erratic temperatures, overcooling/undercooling, or long run times caused by an exposed sensor
• Commonly replaced when the original cover is cracked, loose, or missing
• Supports consistent temperature control by ensuring proper sensor placement

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Remove shelves/bins as needed to access the sensor location
• Align the thermistor and seat the cover fully; engage tabs or reuse existing hardware per model
• Avoid pinching the sensor or wiring and verify the cover is snug

The Ice Bin Safety Switch is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators, ensuring safe and efficient operation of the ice maker. Positioned to detect the ice bin, it activates the ice maker when the bin is in place and deactivates it when removed for cleaning or emptying.

Common causes for Ice Bin Safety Switch issues may include physical damage occurring during cleaning or routine use, electrical problems like short circuits, wear on the switch's contacts affecting functionality, and misalignment or incorrect installation of the ice bin causing inaccurate bin detection.

Symptoms of a malfunctioning Ice Bin Safety Switch include:

• The ice maker not producing ice
• The ice maker continuing to operate even without the ice bin in place
• Unusual behavior from the ice maker, such as starting and stopping erratically

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