Kitchenaid Parts

The Refrigerator Water Inlet Valve is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool side-by-side models. This valve regulates water entry to the ice maker.

Causes of failure can include worn solenoid coils leading to inconsistent opening/closing, stripped plastic stems from over-torquing common with mineral buildup areas, or severed wire connections rendering the valve inoperable.

Symptoms involve:

• Inoperative or slow ice production
• Ice maker not filling or making ice cubes fully
• Water leaking or pooling near the valve body

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air, and some Kenmore models.

Note: On some models, there is a separate water connector from this valve. Order part# WPW10445062 for that connector.

The Dairy Bin is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool's built-in and integrated refrigerator side-by-side door shelves. It provides a designated space optimized for storing dairy products.

Over time, dairy bins can become worn out or damaged due to regular use. Causes of a bad dairy bin include cracking or breaking from accidental drops, warping from heavy loads, or damage from frequent opening and closing of the refrigerator door.

Symptoms of a faulty dairy bin include:

• Cracks or stress fractures in the plastic that compromise the seal   
• Missing or broken divider pieces within the bin's grid design
• A door that no longer stays securely attached due to failure of mounting tabs

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with built-in models produced by KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, and some Kenmore side-by-side refrigerators.

The Shaft is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. As a part of the ice bin assembly, it works to eject cubes from the bin.

Causes of shaft malfunction include wear and fatigue stress from years pushing ice through the chute. Mineral deposits inhibiting smooth rotation also lead to failures over time.

Symptoms of an inefficient auger shaft comprise:

• Failing or sporadic ice release from the icemaker compartment
• Abnormal noises like grinding coming from shaft area
• Reduced ice output volumes versus when new

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.

The Whirlpool Infinite Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. Whirlpool electric ranges. This switch controls the multiple heat settings of the small element, allowing the user to select their desired cooking temperature. It is an important electrical component that regulates burner heating cycles.

Symptoms of a bad infinite switch include:

• The element not heating up adequately or failing to maintain temperature
• Inability to select or change heat settings on the
• Burner operates intermittently or fails to heat properly

Causes of a bad infinite switch can include failure over many heating cycles. The electrical contacts within the switch may become corroded or deteriorate from repeated exposure to cooktop temperatures and cooking residue.

It is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore electric range models.

The Broil Element is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool ranges. It works to radiate intense heat from the top of the oven cavity, allowing for quick and effective broiling of foods placed directly underneath. The broil element relies on protective coatings to withstand high temperatures and insulated filaments to safely conduct electric current without damage.

Symptoms of a bad broil element include:

• Slow or ineffective broiling
• Uneven or lackluster browning of broiled foods
• The oven cavity not reaching high enough temperatures for broiling
• Ovens not functioning properly on the broil setting

Causes of a bad broil element can be deterioration of protective coatings over long-term use, damage to filaments from wear and tear, or burns/breaks from contact with other oven surfaces.

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

The Door Shelf Retainer Bar is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool French door refrigerators. Positioned inside the door panels, this plastic retainer bar securely holds shelves in place allowing for flexible storage options. 

Causes of a bad retainer bar include normal wear and tear over extended use, excessive weight loads weakening the plastic material, or damage from impact.

Symptoms of a bad retainer bar include:

• Shelves that no longer stay firmly in position and slide around inside the door  
• Gaps between shelves causing an unorganized or crammed interior space
• Annoying rattling or clicking noises coming from the door storage area

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

The Fresh Food Door Gasket is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This gasket is responsible for providing an air-tight seal around the fresh food compartment door. It helps maintain proper temperatures inside the fridge and prevents leaks or humidity damage. 

Causes of a bad gasket can include wear and tear over time from regular opening and closing of the fridge door. Improper usage such as slamming the door or overfilling shelves can also potentially damage the gasket. 

Symptoms of a bad gasket include:

• Inability to maintain consistent temperatures inside the fridge
• Increased humidity levels or condensation 
• Leaks or moisture around the fridge door
• Visible cracks or tears in the gasket material

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

The Door Gasket is an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens. This part creates a tight seal around the oven door, preventing heat from escaping during cooking. This part ensures that the oven maintains a consistent temperature, leading to more efficient cooking and energy use. 

A damaged gasket might also allow hot air to escape, potentially causing heat damage to surrounding kitchen cabinetry and increasing energy consumption.

Symptoms of a bad Door Gasket include:

• The oven takes longer to preheat
• You notice heat escaping from the edges of the oven door
• Uneven cooking or baking results
• Increased energy bills due to the oven working harder to maintain temperatures

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

The Meat Pan is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. The meat pan helps in organizing the refrigerator and maintaining proper food safety standards by providing a designated space for meats.

Causes of a bad meat pan can include cracks or breaks due to regular use, accidental drops, or overloading the pan with heavy items.

Symptoms of a bad meat pan include:

• Cracks or visible damage
• Difficulty in sliding the pan in and out
• Leaks or spills inside the refrigerator
• The pan not fitting properly in its designated space

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

The Lint Screen Housing is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This part holds the lint screen in place, ensuring that lint is effectively captured during the drying cycle. This housing helps maintain dryer efficiency by preventing lint from entering the exhaust system, which can cause blockages and reduce performance.

Causes of a bad lint screen housing can include frequent use, accidental impacts, or heat-related degradation over time. 

Symptoms of a bad lint screen housing include:

• Difficulty fitting the lint screen securely
• Lint escaping into the dryer drum or exhaust system
• Visible cracks or breaks in the housing
• Reduced drying efficiency and longer drying times

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

The Feed Tube is an OEM replacment part for Whirlpool built-in dishwashers. Extending from the bottom of the lower spray arm manifold to the upper spray arm, this tube routes rinse water during cycles.

Causes relate to mineral accumulation stiffening the interior over time, punctures from sharp utensil edges, or cracks allowing leaks

Symptoms of a defective feed tube involve:

• Poor or absent spray coverage of utensils and containers
• Clogs or sediment buildup obstructing uniform distribution
• Ineffective cleaning even on light soil loads

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.

The Infinite Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. It controls the heat levels of the elements on your cooktop, allowing you to adjust the temperature for precise cooking. 

Causes of a bad infinite switch can include electrical malfunctions, wear and tear from frequent use, or physical damage due to impacts or spills.  

Symptoms of a bad infinite switch include:

• Burners not heating up or heating inconsistently
• Burners stuck on a single heat setting
• No response when adjusting the heat level
• Sparks or electrical odors coming from the control area

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

The Panel (BLK) is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This black exterior panel is designed to provide a sleek and durable front surface for the dishwasher, enhancing its appearance and protecting internal components.

Causes of a bad panel can include physical impacts, scratches, or general wear over time. A compromised panel can affect the aesthetic appeal and may expose internal components to potential damage.

Symptoms of a bad panel include:

• Visible dents, scratches, or cracks
• The panel not fitting securely or aligning properly
• Discoloration or fading of the panel surface
• Difficulty opening or closing the dishwasher door

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and 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 Lid Strike is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This small yet essential component ensures that the washer lid is securely latched, allowing the machine to operate safely and effectively. The lid strike interacts with the lid switch, enabling the washer to detect when the lid is closed and allowing the washing cycle to proceed.

Over time, the lid strike can become worn out or damaged due to regular use, accidental force, or misalignment. A faulty lid strike can prevent the washing machine from recognizing that the lid is closed, thereby hindering the operation of the machine.

Symptoms of a bad lid strike include:

• The washer not starting or stopping mid-cycle
• Error messages indicating the lid is open when it is closed
• Difficulty in latching the lid securely
• The lid strike appearing broken or misaligned

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

The Door Glass is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool ranges. This transparent glass forms the inner window of the oven door, allowing users to conveniently view food cooking inside without needing to open the door. 

Causes of a bad door glass can include cracks, chips, or scratches occurring from daily use or accidental impact over time. The glass may also become excessively dirty or coated in baked-on cooking residue.

Symptoms of a bad door glass include:

• Reduced visibility into the oven cavity 
• Potential leaks if cracks or chips penetrate the glass surface 
• An unappealing appearance

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