Parts for Amana A8TXNGFBW01: Liner Parts

The Defrost Control Board is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This board manages the defrost cycle by controlling the defrost heater and monitoring the freezer's temperature. 

Causes of a bad defrost control board can include electrical issues, wear from continuous use, or damage from power surges.  

Symptoms of a bad defrost control board include:

• Excessive frost buildup in the freezer compartment
• The refrigerator not cooling properly
• The defrost heater not activating
• The refrigerator running continuously without cycling off

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

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 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 fan support bracket is a direct replacement mounting bracket that secures the fan/blower motor assembly and helps keep the blower aligned for proper airflow and quieter operation. It restores stable motor mounting and reduces vibration. What it does

• Secures the fan/blower motor and helps maintain correct fan alignment.
• Keeps the blower assembly stable to reduce vibration and noise.
• Helps prevent the blower wheel from rubbing or contacting surrounding panels.
• Supports consistent airflow for efficient operation and drying/cooling performance.

• 1 fan support bracket

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair.
• Remove the appropriate access panel(s) to reach the fan/motor assembly.
• Compare the new bracket to the old part before installing.
• Use basic hand tools; avoid overtightening fasteners to prevent damage.

The Refrigerator Thermostat is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part monitors and maintains the temperature inside the appliance.

Causes typically relate to normal component degradation over extended use.

Symptoms of a faulty thermostat can include:

• ineffective or fluctuating interior conditions
• higher than normal energy usage
• intermittent compressor cycling
• potentially complete cooling loss in extreme cases

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

This light lens is the replacement dome cover that protects and diffuses the refrigerator interior light, restoring even illumination and preventing direct bulb contact. It replaces cracked, yellowed or missing lenses. What it does

• Protects the interior light bulb from spills and contact
• Diffuses and softens the light for even illumination inside the compartment
• Stops rattling or loose cover noise when the original lens is broken or warped
• Helps prevent food or debris from hitting the bulb and causing premature failure

• One light lens (dome cover)

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any work
• Typically installs by snapping into the light housing or fastening with one or two screws—retain mounting hardware if present
• Handle carefully to avoid cracking; replace if warped, chipped, or yellowed

This is a replacement screw used to secure appliance panels and components. It restores proper fit and prevents loose parts that cause vibration, rattling, or misalignment for a tighter, safer assembly. What it does:

• Secures covers, trim, brackets, or control panels to the appliance frame
• Keeps components aligned to prevent rattling and movement during operation
• Replaces stripped, missing, or damaged fasteners that compromise fit
• Helps restore structural stability for normal operation

• Disconnect power and turn off water supply before beginning any repair
• Use the correct screwdriver or driver bit to avoid stripping the head
• Hand-start the screw and tighten until snug; avoid over-tightening which can crack plastic or strip threads
• If threads are damaged, replace with correct OEM fastener.

This wire harness connects key electrical components to restore reliable power and signal transmission in your appliance. Replacing a damaged harness prevents intermittent operation and unsafe wiring issues. What it does:

• Routes and connects power and control signals between the appliance's electrical components
• Restores reliable electrical continuity to fix intermittent power, unresponsive controls, or complete failure to start
• Prevents loose or damaged wiring that can cause shorts, arcing, or component failures
• Matches OEM connector types and wire colors for straightforward replacement

• One wire harness assembly

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before starting any work
• Follow the appliance wiring diagram and route wires exactly as originally installed
• Use proper strain relief and secure all connectors; inspect mating connectors for burn or corrosion

Color: white. It measures about 1 inch in diameter.

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This replacement cover restores the appliance's finished appearance while protecting internal components from dust and debris. It provides a clean, secure barrier so panels stay in place and the appliance looks and functions as intended. What it does:

• Protects internal parts and wiring from exposure to dust, moisture, and accidental contact
• Helps keep panels securely in place to prevent rattling or loose trim
• Restores the appliance's exterior appearance after damage or loss
• Commonly replaced when the original cover is cracked, broken, bent, or missing

• One replacement cover

• Disconnect power (and water, if applicable) before starting any repair
• Use basic hand tools; support panels to avoid dropping or scratching surfaces
• Handle edges carefully; some covers or mounting points may be sharp
• Refer to your appliance's service manual or parts diagram for exact placement and fastener locations

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 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

The Evaporator Fan Motor is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is responsible for circulating cold air inside the refrigerator compartment to maintain even temperatures. The evaporator fan motor works continuously to circulate air across the evaporator coil, where it is cooled and distributed throughout the fridge.

Causes of a bad fan motor can include debris accumulation hindering blade spin, failed motor windings from constant operation, or loose wiring connections interrupting power flow.

Symptoms include:

• Warm spots appearing in the fridge or freezer
• Inability to reach temperature set points
• Loud grinding or clicking noises from inside

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

Size: 8 x 1-1/4 inch.

The Defrost Thermostat is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is responsible for monitoring the temperature of the evaporator coils. When the coils reach a certain temperature, the thermostat signals the defrost heater to turn on and melt any ice or frost buildup. This ensures proper airflow and prevents excessive ice formation.

Causes of a bad defrost thermostat can be attributed to normal wear and tear over time or electrical malfunctions.  

Symptoms of a bad defrost thermostat include:

• Excessive ice buildup in the freezer section.
• Inadequate cooling in the refrigerator compartment.
• Frost or ice accumulating on the evaporator coils.

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.