Parts for Whirlpool 5KES2102ACA0: 03 - Lower Housing And Base Parts

This replacement cabinet is the outer housing for the appliance, restoring the unit's structural support and exterior appearance. Use it to replace a damaged or dented cabinet so the refrigerator/freezer sits and seals properly. What it does

• Replaces the outer housing that holds internal components and provides structural support
• Restores proper door alignment and sealing when a bent or damaged cabinet prevents full closure
• Eliminates visible dents, cracks, or rusted areas that affect appearance
• Reduces rattling or rubbing caused by a warped housing

• One cabinet (outer housing)

• Disconnect power and empty the appliance before beginning repair
• Removing doors, trim, and internal components may be required; follow the OEM service manual
• This part is large—use two people and appropriate tools/fasteners for safe handling

This outer housing cabinet replaces a damaged or worn dryer cabinet to restore the appliance's appearance and protect internal components. It provides structural support and a clean exterior finish so your dryer operates safely and looks like new. What it does:

• Covers and protects internal dryer components from dust, debris, and physical damage
• Provides mounting points for controls, panels, and the drum assembly
• Restores cabinet alignment to eliminate rubbing, rattling, or vibrating caused by dents or bent panels
• Improves appliance appearance when the original cabinet is dented, scratched, or corroded

• One outer cabinet

• Disconnect power (and gas, if applicable) before beginning any repair
• Cabinet removal/installation may require removing panels, the door, or top — follow the OEM service instructions
• Two people may be helpful for handling and aligning the cabinet safely
• Use proper tools and keep fasteners organized.

This cabinet is the main outer housing that protects and supports the appliance's internal components, restoring the unit's exterior appearance and structural support. Use when the existing housing is dented, cracked, or damaged. What it does:

• Replaces the appliance's outer housing to protect controls, wiring, and internal parts from damage and debris.
• Restores proper alignment and fit of doors, panels, and control assemblies affected by a damaged cabinet.
• Helps eliminate rattles, gaps, and poor sealing caused by bent or cracked exterior panels.
• Matches OEM fit and mounting points to ensure correct reassembly and function.

• Installation may require disassembly of external panels and electrical safety precautions.
• Disconnect power (and gas if applicable) before starting work to avoid shock or injury.
• Keep fasteners and small parts organized during disassembly; confirm all clips and screws are reinstalled for safe operation.