Parts for Whirlpool WRT1L1TZYS01: 03 - Liner Parts

This rubber grommet cushions and secures a refrigerator fan motor, isolating vibration to help reduce noise and keep the fan properly aligned in its mount.

• Provides a snug, vibration-dampening seat for the fan motor shaft or mounting stud
• Helps prevent rattling, buzzing, or humming sounds from a loose fan mount
• Maintains proper fan alignment to avoid blade contact with shrouds or brackets
• Replaces aged, cracked, or compressed rubber that can lead to increased vibration

• Disconnect power before service; wear cut-resistant gloves
• Access the fan assembly (rear or evaporator section), support the motor, and remove the old grommet
• Press the new grommet fully into the bracket or housing; transfer any spacers as originally configured
• Reinstall the motor and verify the fan blade spins freely with no contact before restoring power

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 part is a control board that has been manufactured by Whirlpool and is compatible with refrigerators. The control board is important for proper appliance functionality, as it regulates and manages refrigerator functions, including the defrost times and the cooling. If the control board is broken, the refrigerator may experience a number of issues, including an inability to maintain cold temperatures or properly regulate defrost cycles. Ensure that perishable foods are stored safely and then unplug the appliance before attempting any repairs.This is a genuine OEM part that has been sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is compatible with refrigerators manufactured by Whirlpool, Maytag, Kitchenaid, Jenn-Air, Magic Chef, and some other brands. This part is sold individually.

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 replacement screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and components to the cabinet or chassis. The #8-15 x 1/2 in. size restores a snug, reliable hold when original hardware is missing, stripped, or corroded.

• Fastens panels, brackets, and trim to the appliance cabinet or chassis
• Helps reduce rattling, vibration, or looseness caused by missing/stripped hardware
• Restores proper alignment of parts that have shifted due to loose fasteners
• Size/spec: #8-15 thread, 1/2-inch length; use where this size is specified

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water supplies before servicing
• Replace one screw at a time to maintain alignment of parts
• Start threads by hand to prevent cross-threading; do not overtighten
• Use a matching driver/bit type for the screw head used in your appliance

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.

This replacement screw fastens panels, brackets, and internal components so they stay secure during operation. Replace worn, rusted, or missing screws to restore a solid fit and help reduce vibration, rattles, and misalignment.

• Secures appliance parts to maintain proper fit and alignment
• Helps reduce noise and vibration from loose panels or trim
• Replaces stripped, corroded, or missing fasteners
• Can resolve issues like rattling, gaps, or shifting components

• Disconnect power; turn off gas/water if applicable before servicing
• Match to the original screw and start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Use the correct driver and tighten snugly; do not overtighten into plastic or thin sheet metal
• Replace additional worn fasteners in the same location if needed for even clamping

The Evaporator Motor is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It plays a critical role in circulating air over the refrigerator's evaporator coils to cool the air inside the fridge and freezer compartments. This circulation helps maintain the desired temperature settings, ensuring that food is kept at optimal freshness.

Includes wire harness. If your fan motor does not have an incorporated wire harness, you will need part number- WPW10188389

Causes of a bad Evaporator Motor can include motor burnout due to continuous operation, electrical failures, or mechanical wear from prolonged use.

Symptoms of a bad Evaporator Motor include:

• The refrigerator or freezer not cooling adequately
• Unusual noises coming from the refrigerator indicating motor distress
• The motor running hot or not running at all

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

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 thermostat is a temperature-sensitive safety switch that monitors heat and opens or closes the circuit at a set point. Replacing a failed thermostat restores reliable temperature protection and corrects issues caused by tripping or stuck contacts.

• Monitors component/cavity temperature and trips at a preset limit
• Opens (or closes) the electrical circuit to prevent overheating or activate cooling functions
• Common symptoms: no heat or intermittent heating, unit won't start or shuts off during use, cooling/vent fan runs constantly or never turns on
• Useful diagnostic clue: faulty thermostats may test open or stuck closed at room temperature

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing; if used in a microwave, be aware the high-voltage capacitor can retain a dangerous charge
• Note wire locations; transfer one lead at a time and secure the thermostat in the original mounting position for proper sensing
• Ensure clean metal-to-metal contact with the mounting surface; do not overtighten screws
• After installation, restore power and verify normal operation

This is a 8-15 x 2.00 in. hex washer head, self-locking screw used to secure appliance panels and components. It provides a durable, vibration-resistant fastener that helps keep parts aligned and stable. What it does:

• Fastens and secures panels, brackets, or assemblies to the appliance frame
• Self-locking design helps resist loosening from vibration or thermal cycling
• Hex washer head gives a larger bearing surface to prevent pull-through on thin materials
• Commonly replaced when screws are missing, stripped, or causing loose/rattling parts

• Use the correct driver/socket to avoid rounding the hex head
• Tighten until snug; avoid over-torquing which can strip threads or damage components
• Disconnect power and follow appliance safety procedures before working inside the unit
• Replace any stripped or damaged mating hardware for secure fastening

This clear outer control cover protects and finishes the appliance's user control area while keeping buttons and displays visible. It restores a clean, finished look and shields controls from spills, dust, and everyday wear. What it does:

• Protects the appliance control panel from spills, dust, and light impact
• Keeps buttons and display readable while preventing direct contact and grime buildup
• Replaces cracked, fogged, or missing covers that can trap debris or expose internal components
• Helps maintain a finished appearance and smooth button operation

• One clear outer control cover

• Disconnect power before starting any repair to avoid shock or injury
• Typically removed/replaced from the front/control panel—may require removing a trim or screws
• Handle carefully to avoid scratching or cracking the clear plastic during installation

This mounting bracket secures internal components in place to keep your appliance stable and operating quietly. It replaces a worn, bent, or broken bracket to restore proper alignment and prevent loose or rattling parts. What it does:

• Provides a stable mounting point for panels, assemblies, or hardware
• Keeps connected components aligned to prevent rubbing or vibration
• Stops noises caused by loose or shifting internal parts
• Restores proper fit when an old bracket is bent, cracked, or missing

• Install with appliance unplugged or power disconnected to avoid shock
• Verify bracket orientation using the appliance's service diagram before fastening
• Use appropriate screws/fasteners and torque to avoid stripping or distortion

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.
 

The Bimetal Defrost Thermostat is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This thermostat plays a key role in the defrost system, helping to regulate the temperature within the freezer to prevent frost buildup on the evaporator coils. By activating the defrost heater, it ensures the coils remain ice-free and the refrigerator operates efficiently. The thermostat operates within a range of 20F (closing temperature) to 50F (opening temperature).

Causes of a bad defrost thermostat can include electrical faults, exposure to constant temperature fluctuations, or wear and tear over time. When the thermostat fails, it can result in frost accumulation, impacting the cooling efficiency.

Symptoms of a bad bimetal defrost thermostat include:

• Frost buildup in the freezer
• The refrigerator running continuously or not cycling properly
• Inconsistent freezer temperatures
• Water leaks inside the refrigerator

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

This air diffuser light cover protects and finishes the refrigerator interior light and diffuser assembly, keeping the bulb shielded and helping direct light for even illumination. It restores the factory appearance and protective function. What it does:

• Covers and protects the interior light/diffuser assembly from debris and contact
• Helps direct and diffuse the light for more even interior illumination
• Replaces cracked, broken, or discolored covers that let the bulb show or look unsightly
• Restores the proper fit and appearance of the light assembly

• Disconnect power before servicing the appliance to avoid shock
• Handle the cover carefully to avoid scratching or cracking during installation
• Usually installs by snapping or securing into the light/diffuser housing—no modifications required
• If fasteners are present, retain and reuse the original screws or clips

This replacement fitting tube cover restores the finished appearance and helps protect the appliance's tube fitting from dirt and damage. Durable plastic design matches the original part for a clean, secure fit. What it does

• Covers and protects the exposed tube/fitting area to reduce dirt buildup and cosmetic wear
• Maintains the appliance's original appearance at the tube connection point
• Helps ensure a consistent seal area by keeping the fitting clear of debris
• Useful when replacing a cracked, warped, or missing cover

• Disconnect power and water (if applicable) before starting any repair
• Remove any trim or access panels covering the tube fitting to access the cover
• Typically snaps or slides into place; inspect for broken tabs and replace if necessary

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

This burner orifice meters the gas delivered to a burner so you get a stable, properly sized flame. Replacing a clogged or damaged orifice helps restore quick ignition, consistent flame quality, and even heating on gas appliances.

• Meters gas flow from the valve to the burner for correct flame size and shape
• Helps maintain efficient, even heating and clean combustion
• Wear or blockage may show as delayed or no ignition, weak/uneven flame, or yellow tipping
• Can reduce popping or flare-ups caused by improper gas metering

• Shut off gas supply and disconnect power before servicing
• Remove the old orifice with the proper wrench/nut driver; install the new one snugly—do not overtighten
• After reassembly, leak-check connections and verify flame; adjust air shutter only if specified by the service manual

This wire harness connects the appliance's electrical and control components, restoring reliable power and signal routing for proper operation. It replaces a damaged or worn harness to help fix intermittent power or control problems. What it does:

• Routes power and control signals between the control board and components.
• Restores broken or burnt connections that can cause intermittent operation or component failures.
• Resolve symptoms such as no response from controls, motors not running, or circuits that fail to energize.
• Designed to match factory connector types and wiring colors for a direct replacement.

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before beginning work.
• Verify correct connector alignment and secure seating; do not force connectors.
• Inspect surrounding wiring and routing; replace if chafed or heat-damaged and secure harness away from sharp edges or moving parts.