Parts for Maytag 5MT519SFEH00: 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 replacement gasket creates a tight seal between mating components in your appliance. Restoring a proper seal helps contain air or water where designed, improving performance and helping prevent leaks, moisture intrusion, and energy loss.

• Seals the interface between parts to prevent air or water escaping
• Helps maintain correct temperatures and fluid paths as designed
• Replaces a torn, cracked, flattened, or warped original gasket
• Common symptoms include leaks, visible gaps, or moisture around the sealed area

• Disconnect power and shut off water supply before service
• Note the original gasket's orientation; take photos for reference
• Clean and dry both sealing surfaces; remove old gasket material/residue
• Seat the new gasket fully and evenly; avoid over-tightening fasteners and test for a proper seal

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 Bulb Socket is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is responsible for housing the bulb that illuminates the interior fridge light. The socket provides a protective casing and stable electrical connection for the light bulb. Its interior components are precisely arranged to safely conduct current to the bulb. 

Causes of a bad light bulb socket can include cracks, loose connections, or damaged internal wiring due to regular use over time.

Symptoms of a bad light bulb socket include:

• The fridge interior light failing to turn on
• The bulb burning out quickly  
• Flickering or intermittent lighting

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

This evaporator fan motor circulates cold air across the evaporator coil to help maintain consistent fridge and freezer temperatures. Replacing a failing motor restores airflow and helps the cooling system run more effectively. What it does

• Spins the evaporator fan blade to move cold air through the evaporator and cabinet.
• Helps prevent warm spots and uneven temperatures in the refrigerator/freezer.
• A worn or failed motor can cause no airflow, reduced cooling, or excessive noise.
• Restores proper airflow when the fan blade and housing are intact and functioning.

• One evaporator fan motor.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair.
• Access typically requires removing interior panels and the evaporator cover; retain screws and fasteners.
• Handle the evaporator area carefully to avoid damaging fins or the defrost components.

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 Air Duct is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is a component that directs cool air throughout the appliance. The air duct is designed to channel air from the freezer section to the fresh food section.

Causes of a bad air duct can include cracks or fractures in the ducting material, damage to air vents or directional fins, or blockages that disrupt proper air flow.

Symptoms of a bad air duct include:

• Inconsistent or uneven interior temperatures
• Longer cool down times after door openings
• Frost or condensation issues in problem areas
• Portions of refrigerator not maintaining proper temperatures

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

The Thermistor is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part monitors the temperature within the refrigerator and transmitting this information to the control board, ensuring proper cooling performance.

Causes of a bad thermistor can include wear and tear over time, exposure to extreme temperatures, or electrical issues that affect its functionality.  

Symptoms of a bad thermistor include:

• Inconsistent temperatures within the refrigerator
• The refrigerator not cooling properly
• Frequent cycling on and off of the compressor
• Error codes displayed on the control panel

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

This evaporator cover is the plastic shroud that protects the refrigerator evaporator coil and helps direct cold airflow through the freezer compartment for more consistent cooling. It replaces a cracked, warped, or damaged cover to restore proper airflow and reduce frost buildup. What it does:

• Shields the evaporator coil from ice, debris, and accidental contact
• Channels cold air evenly from the evaporator into the freezer and fresh-food sections
• Helps reduce uneven cooling, excess frost, and airflow noise caused by a damaged cover
• Works with the evaporator fan and defrost components to maintain normal operation

• One evaporator cover / airflow shroud

• Disconnect power before beginning work to avoid electrical shock or compressor startup
• Remove interior panels, shelves, and the evaporator fan as needed for access
• Handle carefully—plastic edges and nearby metal parts may be sharp
• Follow OEM service instructions for proper fit and to verify any related parts

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.

The Control is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It allows you to adjust temperature settings, control various functions, and monitor the overall performance of your appliance.

A bad refrigerator control can occur due to wear and tear, electrical malfunctions, or accidental damage. If you notice symptoms such as being unresponsive, erratic temperature, or failure to maintain the desired cooling level, it may be time to replace the control.

Symptoms of a bad refrigerator control include:

• Unresponsive control
• Erratic temperature 
• Inability to maintain desired cooling level

Repair your refrigerator's control system by replacing the faulty or worn-out refrigerator control with this genuine OEM part.

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

The air diffuser is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This air diffuser is responsible for evenly distributing cool air throughout the refrigerator compartment. 

Causes of a bad air diffuser can include cracks or breaks in the plastic that disrupt proper airflow. Over many years of use, the continuous circulation of air can weaken and damage the diffuser.

Symptoms of a bad air diffuser include:

• Warm or hot spots in the refrigerator compartment 
• Increased energy usage from the cooling system overworking to maintain temperatures
• Collecting of dust or debris inside the refrigerator 

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

This replacement air damper regulates and directs airflow inside the appliance or through its vent path. Replacing a broken or stuck damper helps restore proper air movement and reduces performance issues caused by a jammed or missing flap. What it does:

• Opens and closes to control airflow in the duct or air channel
• Helps maintain proper ventilation or temperature, depending on the appliance design
• Reduces backflow/drafts or uneven airflow
• Common symptoms: poor air movement, rattling/whistling near the vent, drafts, or performance imbalance due to a stuck or broken flap

• 1 air damper

• Disconnect power before servicing; isolate ducting if applicable
• Access the damper location; note orientation of the flap and any seals/gaskets
• Remove the old damper; install the new one with the flap moving freely in the correct direction
• Reassemble and test airflow; seal any duct joints per manufacturer guidance

This electronic control board regulates the appliance's functions and user interface, restoring reliable operation of timed cycles, displays, and cycle signals. Replaces a failed or unresponsive control to help return normal appliance performance. What it does:

• Manages electronic commands for cycles, temperature, and timing controls
• Powers and communicates with the display and touchpad/knobs
• Can resolve symptoms like unresponsive controls, error codes, or no display
• Stops intermittent or incorrect cycling caused by a faulty main control

• 1 electronic control board

• Disconnect power before servicing to avoid electrical shock
• Handle the board carefully and avoid static-sensitive damage (use grounding strap if available)
• Verify wiring and connectors match before final installation

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