Parts for Roper RT18DKXKT02: 05 - 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

This is a refrigerator control board that can be used to replace a damaged or faulty board in select refrigerators. The control board is used to manage various functions that occur in the refrigerator, including cooling and defrosting. If there is a problem with the board, the refrigerator might not be able to defrost correctly, or it might not stay cool.The control board for the refrigerator tends to last a long time. However, it could eventually wear out and stop working. It could be damaged due to a voltage surge, or it might be a faulty board. Remove and store all food in the refrigerator and unplug it before beginning repairs.This refrigerator control board works with certain models from Kenmore, Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Roper, Estate, Inglis, Crosley, Gladiator, Kirkland, and Maytag. It's sold individually and is a genuine OEM replacement.

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.

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.

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.

The Thermostat is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It regulates the temperature inside the refrigerator and freezer compartments by controlling the cooling cycles, ensuring food and beverages are kept at the desired temperature.

Over time, thermostats can fail due to electrical malfunctions, wear and tear, or exposure to fluctuating temperatures. A faulty thermostat can disrupt the cooling process, leading to inconsistent temperatures.

Symptoms of a bad thermostat include:

• Refrigerator or freezer too warm or too cold
• Inconsistent temperature maintenance
• Refrigerator running continuously or not at all
• Spoiled food due to improper cooling

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

Size: 8 x 1/2 ab.

This replacement light bulb restores clear, reliable illumination so you can see contents and monitor appliance operation. Replace a burned-out, dim, or flickering bulb to bring visibility back to the area it lights. What it does:

• Provides illumination in the appliance's interior or designated lighting location
• Makes it easier to see contents and check status at a glance
• Common symptoms: light won't turn on, intermittent/flickering light, dim or blackened bulb

• 1 light bulb

• Disconnect power before servicing; allow hot surfaces and the old bulb to cool completely
• Remove any lens/cover, then remove the old bulb
• Install the new bulb securely without overtightening; reinstall the lens/cover if present
• Restore power and test operation

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 replacement valve tube-body helps route water within the appliance's valve assembly so the dispenser and ice maker get water when called. Restores proper water flow paths and replaces a worn or damaged tube-body. What it does:

• Directs water from the main valve to the dispenser and/or ice maker in the valve assembly
• Replaces cracked, corroded, or blocked tube passages that can cause reduced flow
• Commonly used when water leaks or irregular dispensing occur near the valve area
• Works as part of the valve manifold to maintain correct internal water routing

• One valve tube-body component

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Handle small fittings and seals carefully; inspect and replace O-rings or gaskets if damaged
• Some disassembly of panels or the valve assembly is required; wiring/piping diagrams
• After installation, restore water and power and check thoroughly for leaks and proper function

Size: 6 - 20 x 1 1/16 inch.