Parts for Whirlpool WRT779RWYM00: 02 - Liner Parts

The FreshFlow Refrigerator Air Filter is an OEM component for Whirlpool and Maytag refrigerators. Located inside the ventilation system, this filter purifies circulated air. This air filter is 3" wide by 2" high and white in color. It should be replaced every 6 months to ensure the best performance.

Causes of failure relate to clogging from trapped dust, dander and other allergens despite regular replacement intervals. Performance decreases as filter media becomes saturated over months of use.  

Symptoms of a dirty or blocked refrigerator air filter include:

• Reduced airflow causes higher compressor runtime hours  
• Odors being pulled into the fridge from unfiltered vents  
• Shortening of food storage life due to unpurified air exposure
• Reduced fan speeds or strange noises originating from the vents

This genuine Whirlpool filter is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air, and Amana models as well.

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 electronic control board replaces the console control module that manages oven and cooktop functions, restoring reliable touch/control panel operation and timed cooking features. What it does:

• Receives user inputs from the console and sends commands to heating elements, igniters, timers and displays
• Controls oven temperature regulation, bake/broil cycles and timed/clock functions
• Resolves symptoms like unresponsive touchpad/display, oven not starting or heating inconsistently, and erroneous control error codes
• Works as the main logic board for sequence and safety interlocks on compatible ranges/ovens

• Always disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before accessing the control area
• Handle the board by the edges and avoid static discharge; wear an anti-static wrist strap if available
• Retain all mounting hardware and wire connections; match connectors carefully during reassembly
• Verify function with a full power-up test after installation

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

The Light Bulb Socket is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is specifically designed to hold the light bulb securely in place, providing illumination within the refrigerator compartment. The socket ensures a proper electrical connection for the bulb to function efficiently.

Causes of a bad light bulb socket can include corrosion, loose wiring connections, or physical damage to the socket. These factors can result in a malfunctioning or non-functional light bulb.

Symptoms of a bad light bulb socket may include:

• Flickering or intermittent lighting
• A completely non-functional light bulb
• Difficulty in removing or inserting a new bulb into the socket.

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 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.

The Thermistor is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is responsible for monitoring and regulating the refrigerator's temperature by sending temperature readings to the control board, which adjusts the cooling system accordingly. This ensures that the refrigerator maintains a consistent and optimal temperature for food preservation.

You should replace this thermistor if it becomes faulty. Causes of a bad thermistor can include electrical failures, physical damage, or wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a bad Thermistor include:

• Inconsistent or incorrect temperatures in the refrigerator
• The refrigerator running continuously or not running enough
• Frost buildup or inadequate cooling

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

The Whirlpool light bulb is an OEM replacement part responsible for providing illumination within the appliance, typically found in the interior of a refrigerator or oven. This incandescent bulb features a small screw-in base and clear glass. It operates at 120 volts and has a power rating of 25 watts. Its primary function is to emit light when the appliance's door or lid is opened, allowing users to see and access the contents inside.

Causes of a bad light bulb can include regular wear and tear from frequent use, electrical surges, or damage from handling. Over time, light bulbs naturally burn out and require replacement to maintain adequate lighting inside the refrigerator.

Symptoms of a bad light bulb include:

• The refrigerator or freezer compartment being dark when the door is opened
• Flickering or dim lighting
• A completely non-functional light bulb

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

The Thermistor is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It functions as a temperature sensor that helps regulate and monitor the internal temperature of the refrigerator and freezer compartments.

Causes of a bad thermistor can include regular wear and tear, exposure to extreme temperatures, or electrical issues. A malfunctioning thermistor can lead to inaccurate temperature readings, which can affect the refrigerator's cooling performance and efficiency.

Symptoms of a bad thermistor include:

• The refrigerator not maintaining the correct temperature
• Inconsistent cooling, with some areas being too warm or too cold
• The refrigerator running continuously or cycling on and off too frequently
• Error codes related to temperature issues displayed on the control panel

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

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 wire harness assembly routes power and signals to the evaporator-area components so the refrigerator can defrost and circulate air reliably. Replaces a worn or damaged harness to restore proper electrical connections and operation. What it does:

• Provides factory routing and terminals for evaporator heater, fan, and sensors
• Restores lost power or signal paths that can cause defrost failure or fan stoppage
• Helps eliminate intermittent operation, frost buildup, or related error codes
• Maintains secure connector fit to prevent arcing or shorts

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before starting.
• Match connectors and routing to the original harness; secure with existing clips.
• Avoid pinching or stretching wires; inspect connectors for corrosion before installation.
• Test defrost and fan operation after installation to ensure proper function.

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 grille holds the refrigerator air filter in place behind the toe kick, allowing proper airflow through the filter and helping control odors. It replaces a damaged or missing grille to restore correct filter fit and operation. What it does:

• Secures the air filter housing so the filter seals and functions as intended
• Permits airflow through the filter media for odor control and fresher interior air
• Covers and protects the filter opening from debris and accidental contact
• Restores proper fit and appearance to the fridge front toe-kick area

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any work
• Remove the old grille by gently pulling or releasing retaining clips as required by your model
• Align the grille with the filter opening and press until clips engage; do not force
• If an air filter is separate, verify the filter is seated correctly inside the grille before restoring power

The LED Lamp 120V E14 is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This lamp provides interior lighting, illuminating the refrigerator compartments to help you easily see and access your food items. The LED technology ensures energy efficiency and long-lasting performance compared to traditional bulbs.

Causes of a bad LED lamp can include electrical issues, power surges, or simply reaching the end of its lifespan. Without proper lighting, the refrigerator can become inconvenient to use, especially in low-light conditions.

Symptoms of a bad LED lamp include:

• Dim or flickering light inside the refrigerator
• Complete failure of the interior light
• Intermittent lighting issues

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

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

This light lens covers and protects the appliance's lamp, diffusing illumination in the cavity. Replacing a cracked or missing lens restores safe, even lighting and shields the bulb from splashes, heat, and debris.

• Provides a protective cover over the light and diffuses illumination
• Shields the bulb from grease, moisture, and debris for safer operation
• Restores proper lighting when the original lens is cracked, yellowed, warped, or missing
• Replaces lenses that won't latch or keep falling out

• Disconnect power to the appliance and allow the light area/bulb to cool completely.
• Wear gloves; damaged lenses can have sharp edges.
• Remove retaining screws or release tabs, noting the lens orientation; transfer any reusable clips.
• Seat the new lens fully and secure without overtightening to avoid cracking; restore power and test.

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

A direct-replacement electrical socket that restores a secure connection for a single appliance component. Replacing a worn or damaged socket helps stop intermittent power, flickering lights, or loss of function in affected circuits. What it does:

• Provides a secure electrical connection between the appliance wiring and the component it serves.
• Holds and aligns the mating connector or bulb so contacts meet reliably.
• Restores consistent power transfer when a brittle, corroded, or loose socket causes intermittent operation.
• Common symptom: component or light works intermittently, only when jostled, or not at all.

• One replacement socket

• Always disconnect power (unplug appliance or shut off breaker) before inspecting or replacing electrical parts.
• Inspect surrounding wiring and connector for heat damage; replace harnesses if insulation is compromised.
• Use basic hand tools to remove and reinstall; ensure contacts are fully seated and fasteners are secure.

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

The FreshFlow Refrigerator Air Filter is an OEM component for Whirlpool and Maytag refrigerators. Located inside the ventilation system, this filter purifies circulated air. This air filter is 3" wide by 2" high and white in color. It should be replaced every 6 months to ensure the best performance.

Causes of failure relate to clogging from trapped dust, dander and other allergens despite regular replacement intervals. Performance decreases as filter media becomes saturated over months of use.  

Symptoms of a dirty or blocked refrigerator air filter include:

• Reduced airflow causes higher compressor runtime hours  
• Odors being pulled into the fridge from unfiltered vents  
• Shortening of food storage life due to unpurified air exposure
• Reduced fan speeds or strange noises originating from the vents

This genuine Whirlpool filter is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air, and Amana models as well.

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

This replacement cover shields and finishes a designated area of your appliance, protecting internal components from dust, moisture, and accidental contact. Replace a cracked or missing cover to maintain proper operation and a clean, finished look.

• Protects internal parts from debris and moisture intrusion
• Restores intended airflow/containment and component protection
• Helps reduce rattles or vibration from loose or broken trim
• Common signs it's needed: cracks, broken tabs, loose fit, or exposed components

• Disconnect power; also shut off water supply
• Retain and reuse original screws/clips unless your model specifies otherwise
• Align tabs and mounting holes carefully to avoid stress on plastic
• Do not overtighten fasteners; snug by hand to prevent cracking

This lighting housing mounts in the freezer compartment to secure and shield the light assembly. Replacing a cracked or missing housing restores proper light placement, protection, and a clean, finished appearance inside the freezer.

• Secures the freezer light assembly in position
• Shields wiring/components from contact and impacts
• Helps direct illumination for clear interior visibility
• Common signs include broken/missing housing, loose or dangling light, or damaged mounting tabs

• Disconnect electrical power before servicing
• Remove retaining screws/clips and note original orientation
• Transfer any reusable light components to the new housing as designed, then reinstall and secure the housing
• Restore power and verify proper light operation

This limit switch monitors a set condition and opens or closes its contacts when that limit is reached. Replacing a failed switch restores proper safety cutoff and consistent operation of the appliance's heating or movement system. What it does:

• Senses a limit condition at its mounting point (such as temperature or travel/position, depending on model)
• Changes state at a defined threshold to protect components and wiring
• Interrupts power to heat or motor circuits, or signals a control to respond
• Common failure signs: no heat or shuts down early, runs continuously, won't start, or intermittent operation

• 1 limit switch

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Note wire positions; transfer connectors one at a time or take a photo for reference
• Reinstall in the original orientation so the actuator or sensing surface contacts the correct area
• Address root causes (blocked airflow, binding mechanisms, shorted components) to prevent repeat failures

This replacement switch cover restores a finished surface around control switches and helps keep switches protected from spills and debris. It gives a clean look and supports reliable button or switch operation. What it does

• Covers and protects the switch area on the control panel from food, liquid, and dust.
• Helps maintain correct alignment and spacing for push buttons or selector switches.
• Prevents contaminants from reaching the switch mechanism, reducing intermittent or sticky switch symptoms.
• Restores a uniform appearance to the appliance control area.

• Designed for direct replacement; reinstall screws or clips in their original locations.
• Power off and unplug the appliance before starting any repair to avoid shock or injury.
• Handle plastic trim carefully to avoid scratches; do not overtighten fasteners.
• Replace those parts as needed for full function.