Parts for Kitchenaid KTRS21KDAL3: Liner Parts

This evaporator cover gasket seals the evaporator housing to help maintain proper airflow and reduce moisture at the evaporator. Replacing a worn gasket helps restore consistent cooling and prevents frost buildup around the evaporator. What it does:

• Seals the evaporator cover to the cabinet to minimize air leaks and moisture intrusion
• Helps maintain proper airflow across the evaporator for efficient cooling
• Reduces frost and ice buildup on or around the evaporator cover
• Can alleviate symptoms such as uneven cooling, excessive frost near the evaporator, or longer compressor run times

• One evaporator cover gasket

• Disconnect power before starting any repair to avoid electrical shock
• Remove the evaporator cover per your model's service instructions to access the gasket
• Inspect mating surfaces and clean away ice or debris before installing the new gasket for a proper seal
• Reassemble components in reverse order, verifying the gasket seats evenly around the cover

The Timer is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component is essential for controlling the defrost cycle of the refrigerator, ensuring that the appliance operates efficiently by periodically melting any frost buildup on the evaporator coils. By regulating the defrosting process, the timer helps maintain the optimal temperature and energy efficiency of the refrigerator.

Causes of a bad timer can include electrical malfunctions, wear and tear over time, or exposure to power surges. When the timer fails, the defrost cycle may not run correctly, leading to issues with frost buildup and inefficient cooling.

Symptoms of a bad timer include:

• The refrigerator running continuously without cycling off
• Frost buildup on the evaporator coils
• The refrigerator being too warm or too cold
• The defrost cycle not initiating or running too frequently

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

The Thermostat Tube Shield is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It functions as a barrier that covers and insulates the temperature control thermostat capillary tube. This shield ensures accurate temperature sensing and regulation by protecting the capillary tube from physical damage and external temperature influences.

Over time, the thermostat tube shield can become worn out or damaged due to factors like regular wear and tear, accidental impact, or environmental conditions such as humidity and temperature fluctuations. 

Symptoms of a bad thermostat tube shield include:

• Inconsistent or inaccurate refrigerator temperatures
• The refrigerator running continuously or cycling on and off frequently
• Visible damage or wear to the shield
• Difficulty in maintaining the desired temperature settings

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

The Light Socket Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This kit includes the light socket and necessary components to ensure proper installation and functionality. It is designed to hold the refrigerator light bulb securely and provide reliable electrical connections to illuminate the interior of the refrigerator.

Common causes of failure include wear and tear, corrosion from moisture, or damage from handling or bulb replacement.

Symptoms of a bad Light Socket Kit include:

• Refrigerator light not turning on
• Flickering or intermittent lighting
• Visible damage or corrosion on the socket
• Burned or melted areas around the socket

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

Includes fan blade.

The Evaporator Fan Blade is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to circulate air over the evaporator coils, ensuring efficient cooling throughout the refrigerator and freezer compartments. The fan blade helps maintain an even temperature, contributing to the appliance's overall performance.

Causes of a bad fan blade can include wear and tear over time, ice buildup interfering with the blade, or physical damage from accidental impact or obstruction by debris.

Symptoms of a bad evaporator fan blade include:

• Unusual noises such as rattling or scraping
• Inconsistent or insufficient cooling in the refrigerator or freezer
• The refrigerator running longer than usual
• Visible damage or warping of the fan blade

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

This replacement light bulb restores clear, dependable illumination so you can easily see inside your appliance and check status at a glance. Replacing a burned-out or dim lamp improves visibility, convenience, and day-to-day safety.

• Provides light when the door opens or the light switch is turned on
• Helps you view contents and monitor progress without guesswork
• Addresses no-light, dim, or flickering conditions
• Installs in the designated light socket on compatible models

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Allow the bulb and surrounding area to cool completely
• Handle glass with a clean cloth or gloves; skin oils can shorten bulb life
• Install gently without overtightening; use only the type/rating specified for your model

The Door Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This switch plays a crucial role in monitoring the status of the refrigerator door. It detects when the door is open and closed and signals the refrigerator to suspend or resume cooling operations accordingly. 

Causes of a bad door switch can include general wear and tear over time, exposure to moisture, or impact damage. Please check for proper connection and that the wires are intact before replacing the switch.

Symptoms of a bad door switch include: 

• The refrigerator fails to resume cooling after closing the door
• The inside light fails to turn on when the door is opened
• Abnormal energy usage due to improper door monitoring

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 bottom air diffuser directs airflow from the blower to the oven cavity for even temperature distribution and consistent cooking results. It replaces a damaged or cracked diffuser to restore proper air flow and oven performance. What it does:

• Channels heated air from the blower into the oven cavity for more uniform cooking
• Helps maintain consistent oven temperatures and even browning
• Can reduce hot spots caused by cracked, warped, or missing diffusers
• Fits into the oven base and works with the existing blower assembly

• One bottom air diffuser

• Remove power to the appliance before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Access usually requires removing the oven bottom or lower panel
• Handle carefully to avoid damaging mounting tabs; replace any broken fasteners

This hole cover seals an access/opening in the refrigerator evaporator housing to help maintain proper airflow and prevent moisture or frost from entering the cabinet. A simple replacement that restores the evaporator enclosure's intended seal. What it does:

• Seals an opening in the evaporator housing to reduce air leaks and unwanted moisture entry
• Helps prevent excessive frost or ice buildup near the evaporator area
• Supports consistent cooling by keeping the evaporator cover intact
• Can stop interior water or debris from entering the evaporator cavity

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Remove the evaporator cover or access panel as required to reach the opening
• Press or snap the cover into place until it seats securely; no special tools typically required
• If the cover is brittle or damaged, inspect surrounding mounting surfaces and replace as needed

This hole plug covers an unused opening in the appliance cabinet. It restores a clean, finished look and helps keep spills, dust, and moisture out of internal components.

• Seals an unused hole in the cabinet for a tidy, finished appearance
• Helps protect internal parts from liquids, dust, and humidity
• Covers sharp or unfinished edges around open holes
• Common signs it's needed: missing/broken cap, exposed hole, or a plug that won't stay seated

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, shut off gas/water before starting.
• Remove the old plug; access from the front or from behind the panel as needed.
• Align and press the new plug firmly into the opening until fully seated and flush.
• If panel removal is required for access, handle sheet metal carefully and reinstall all fasteners.

This evaporator cover gasket seals the evaporator housing to help maintain proper airflow and reduce moisture at the evaporator. Replacing a worn gasket helps restore consistent cooling and prevents frost buildup around the evaporator. What it does:

• Seals the evaporator cover to the cabinet to minimize air leaks and moisture intrusion
• Helps maintain proper airflow across the evaporator for efficient cooling
• Reduces frost and ice buildup on or around the evaporator cover
• Can alleviate symptoms such as uneven cooling, excessive frost near the evaporator, or longer compressor run times

• One evaporator cover gasket

• Disconnect power before starting any repair to avoid electrical shock
• Remove the evaporator cover per your model's service instructions to access the gasket
• Inspect mating surfaces and clean away ice or debris before installing the new gasket for a proper seal
• Reassemble components in reverse order, verifying the gasket seats evenly around the cover

This replacement insert secures and positions internal trim or components for a proper fit and finished appearance. It restores alignment and prevents rattling or gaps around the appliance opening. What it does:

• Holds or aligns a trim piece or internal component to maintain correct fit
• Prevents movement and vibration that can cause noise or wear
• Restores a flush appearance where a damaged or missing insert left a gap
• Helps keep adjacent parts properly seated and reduces rubbing or chafing

• Disconnect power before starting any repair to avoid shock (unplug or shut off circuit)
• Remove surrounding trim or access panels to reach the insert; keep fasteners for reassembly
• Install using existing clips or screws; do not force a damaged part into place

Size: 8-18 x 1/2 inch.

This rear thermostat seal is a small rubber gasket that protects the thermostat opening and helps keep appliance compartments sealed for proper temperature control. Replacing a damaged seal helps maintain safe, consistent operation. What it does:

• Seals the thermostat mounting area to prevent air leaks that can affect temperature regulation
• Helps protect the thermostat from dust, lint, and moisture
• Can reduce intermittent heating or cooling caused by air loss around the thermostat
• Fits at the rear thermostat location to ensure the sensor reads accurate cabinet temperatures

• One rear thermostat seal

• Disconnect power to the appliance before replacing the seal to avoid shock or injury
• Replacement typically requires access to the thermostat at the rear panel—follow appliance-specific disassembly steps
• Inspect the thermostat and surrounding area for damage or contamination while replacing the seal
• Use proper hand tools and avoid over-stretching the gasket during installation

The Bulb-Light is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This bulb is designed to illuminate the interior of your refrigerator, making it easier to see and organize the contents. 

Symptoms of a failing refrigerator light bulb include:

• Dimming or flickering of the light
• Light not turning on when the refrigerator door is opened
• Inconsistent performance, with the light turning on and off intermittently

Causes of light bulb failure in refrigerators generally involve the bulb reaching the end of its useful life, loose connections in the light socket, or issues with the refrigerator’s door switch that controls the light.

This OEM part is also compatible with other Whirlpool brand appliances, such as Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, and others.

Size: 3/16 inch.

Size: 3/4 inch.

Size: 5/8 inch.

Size: 1/2 inch.

Size: 3/8 inch.

Size: 1/4 inch.

Size: 63-1/2 x 35-1/2 x 2-5/8 inch.

Sealer for refrigerant line insulation.

Size: 63-1/2 x 35-1/2 x 2-5/8 inch.

Size: 63-1/2 x 35-1/2 x 2-5/8 inch.

Color: White. Size: 2 oz. can. Porcelain touch-up paint.

This OEM grease is a purpose-made appliance lubricant that reduces friction and protects moving parts for smoother operation and longer component life. Use where specified by the manufacturer for bearings, slides, or motor shafts. What it does:

• Lubricates gears, bearings, rollers and shafts to reduce wear and noise
• Helps prevent binding, seizing, and grinding on moving components
• Protects metal parts from corrosion where grease is specified
• Keeps parts moving smoothly under normal operating temperatures

• Disconnect power before servicing any appliance; follow manufacturer service instructions
• Apply sparingly to clean, dry surfaces; avoid over-greasing which can attract debris
• Wear gloves and wipe excess grease from surrounding areas to prevent staining

The Alumilastic Cement is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, typically used in refrigerators and freezers. It serves as a thermal mastic compound, designed to provide a secure and heat-conductive bond between various components, such as evaporator coils and the interior walls of the appliance. 

Causes of a bad alumilastic cement can include drying out, cracking, or losing its adhesive properties over time. This can occur due to age, exposure to temperature fluctuations, or improper application. When the cement fails, it can lead to poor thermal conductivity and decreased cooling efficiency.

Symptoms of a bad alumilastic cement include:

• Reduced cooling performance
• Unusual noises from the cooling system
• Components becoming loose or detaching
• Increased energy consumption

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

Epoxy repair kit - aluminum tubing.

Color: White. Size: 1/2 oz. Porcelain or evaporator repair kit.

Size: 1/4 lb.

Color: White. Size: 13 oz. Spray paint primer. can.

Color: Black. Size: 12 oz. Acrylic appliance aerosol can spray paint.

Color: White. Size: 13 oz can. Acrylic appliance aerosol can spray paint.

The Appliance Spray Paint is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, designed to provide a quick and effective way to touch up or completely refinish the exterior of various appliances. This specialty spray paint is formulated to adhere to metal surfaces, offering a durable and resistant finish that can withstand the routine wear and tear of kitchen environments, including heat, moisture, and everyday use.

The primary reason for using such a specialized paint is to maintain or restore the aesthetic appeal of your appliances while protecting them from further damage. 

Symptoms needing for Appliance Spray Paint include:

• Scratches, chips, or rust spots on the appliance's exterior that can lead to further damage or corrosion if left untreated
• A desire to refresh or update the appearance of the appliance without the need for complete replacement
• Discoloration or fading of the original finish due to age, exposure to sunlight, or cleaning agents

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

Almond. Size: 13 oz. can. Acrylic appliance paint.

The Appliance Touchup Paint is an OEM product for Whirlpool appliances. This touchup paint is used to cover scratches, chips, and minor blemishes on the surface of various appliances, helping to maintain their appearance and protect them from rust and other damage. It is specifically formulated to match the original color and finish of Whirlpool appliances, ensuring a seamless repair.

Causes of needing touchup paint include everyday wear and tear, accidental impacts that cause chipping or scratching, and exposure to harsh cleaning chemicals that can damage the finish. Regular use of touchup paint can help keep appliances looking new and extend their lifespan.

Symptoms indicating the need for Appliance Touchup Paint include:

• Visible scratches or chips on the appliance surface
• Areas of exposed metal prone to rust
• Blemishes that affect the overall aesthetic of the appliance

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

Bottle with brush. Color: Black. Size: 0.6 fl.oz.

Color: Almond

Color: White. Size: 1 qt. can. Acrylic appliance paint.

Touch-up paint. Color: Almond. Size: 1 qt. can. (Uncut)

This clip kit secures small panels, wiring harnesses, or trim on compatible Whirlpool appliances to prevent rattling and keep components in their intended position. It restores proper fit and helps reduce noise from loose parts. What it does:

• Holds wiring harnesses and cables in place to prevent chafing or contact with moving parts
• Secures panels, trim, or hoses so assemblies stay aligned and quiet
• Reduces rattling, buzzing, or vibration caused by loose components
• Keeps parts positioned during normal use and transport

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before starting any repair
• Use basic hand tools; avoid forcing clips into place to prevent breakage
• Replace any damaged clips with the exact kit to ensure proper fit
• Re-check that fastened parts are secure and that there are no pinched wires before restoring power

Size: 5/16 inch.