Parts for Whirlpool RBD245PRQ04: 01 - Lower Oven Parts

This rubber door bumper cushions and aligns the appliance door to prevent slamming and reduce vibration, helping doors close smoothly and protecting cabinet and door finishes from wear. What it does:

• Acts as a cushion between the door and cabinet, absorbing impact during closing
• Helps keep the door aligned and reduces rattling or vibration during use
• Prevents metal-to-metal contact that can cause chipping, scratching, or noise
• Commonly replaced when worn, flattened, cracked, or missing

• One rubber door bumper

• Remove power to the appliance before accessing the door area or hinges
• Usually presses into a hole or snaps into a mount on the door or cabinet; no special tools required for many models
• Inspect surrounding mounting boss for damage; replace if cracked or deformed

This factory fastener secures appliance panels, brackets, and internal components so everything stays aligned and quiet. Replacing a missing or damaged screw restores a tight fit and helps reduce vibration, rattles, and wear.

• Fastens metal or plastic parts to the cabinet/frame
• Maintains alignment of covers, ducts, housings, and brackets
• Replace if the head is stripped, threads are worn, or hardware is missing
• Symptoms can include loose or misaligned panels, rattling/vibration noises, or parts that won't stay secured

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water before service.
• Match the screw to the original location and reuse existing holes/mounts.
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening.
• Use the correct driver bit to prevent stripping the head.

Screw for side trim.

Left side hinge receiver for door hinge. For right side hinge receiver use WP4455606.

Right side hinge receiver for door hinge. For left side hinge receiver use WP4455605.

This oven light assembly provides interior illumination so you can check cooking progress without opening the door. It replaces a failed lamp component to restore clear, reliable oven cavity lighting. What it does:

• Replaces the oven interior lamp assembly to restore illumination
• Lets you view food without opening the oven door, reducing heat loss
• Commonly used when the oven light is out, flickering, or the lens is cracked
• Works with compatible ranges and wall ovens that use this factory lamp assembly

• Disconnect power to the appliance before installing to avoid shock hazard
• Allow the oven to cool fully; handle bulbs and glass parts carefully to avoid breakage
• Basic hand tools may be required; follow the appliance service manual for access and removal steps

120-130 volt, 15 watt.

This factory replacement screw secures panels, brackets, and covers in your appliance. Replacing missing or stripped hardware restores a solid fit, reduces vibration and rattles, and keeps components properly aligned during everyday use. What it does:

• Fastens panels, trim, brackets, and internal components to the cabinet or chassis
• Helps maintain alignment and reduce vibration or rattling noises
• Replaces missing, rusted, or stripped screws discovered during service
• Matches the OEM spec for locations where this part is called out on your model's diagram

• Disconnect power (and gas or water, if applicable) before servicing
• Use the appropriate driver; start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten snugly—do not overtighten to prevent stripping metal or plastic
• Replace hardware one screw at a time to keep parts aligned

Size: 8-18 x 3/8 inch.

Mounting bracket for bottom trim.

The Whirlpool element mounting screw is an OEM replacement part responsible for securely fastening the heating element to the designated location inside the oven. This part ensures that the heating element remains firmly attached to the appliance's structure. The element mounting screw is crafted from durable materials to withstand high temperatures to provide a reliable and stable connection between the heating element and the oven.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Loose or wobbly heating element
• Uneven heating inside the oven
• Excessive vibrations or rattling noises during operation

The Whirlpool element mounting screw can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

This ground screw secures the appliance's grounding wire or strap to the chassis or terminal area, creating a reliable bonding point. Replace a missing or damaged screw to restore a proper ground connection during installation or service.

• Provides the designated bonding point for the grounding wire/strap
• Fastens to the frame or terminal area using 8-32 machine threads
• Helps maintain a consistent ground path for safe operation
• Typical reasons to replace: stripped head/threads, corrosion, or a missing screw

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before servicing
• Route the ground wire/strap to the specified grounding location
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• Ensure the ground connection is secure and complies with local electrical codes before restoring power

Right and left hand side.

This factory screw secures appliance components to their mounting points. Replace missing, worn, or stripped hardware to restore a tight fit, proper alignment, and quieter operation across the affected assembly.

• Fastens panels, brackets, covers, or internal parts to the chassis or frame
• Helps maintain alignment and support, reducing rattle, vibration, or looseness
• Replaces missing or damaged screws that have backed out, broken, or stripped
• Restores secure mounting after service when original hardware is lost

• Disconnect power; shut off water or gas supplies before servicing
• Use the correct driver; start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Match length and thread to the original location; do not substitute with longer hardware
• Tighten snugly; do not overtighten into plastic or thin metal

The Oven Temperature Sensor is an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens. This component is responsible for monitoring the oven's internal temperature, sending data to the control board to maintain the desired cooking temperature. It ensures accurate temperature readings, which are essential for baking, roasting, and other cooking functions. 

Causes of a bad Oven Temperature Sensor include prolonged exposure to high temperatures, which can degrade its responsiveness over time. Additionally, physical damage or wear and tear can lead to inaccurate temperature readings.

Symptoms of a bad Oven Temperature Sensor include:

• The oven temperature is inconsistent with the setting.
• Food is not cooking evenly or as expected.
• The oven fails to reach the set temperature, or it overshoots it significantly.
• Error codes related to temperature regulation appear on the oven's display.

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 thermal fuse is a heat-sensitive safety cutoff that protects dryers from overheating by opening the electrical circuit at high temperature. It replaces a failed fuse to restore safe thermal protection and normal dryer operation. What it does:

• Opens the circuit when internal dryer temperatures exceed safe levels to prevent fires
• Prevents the heating element or burner from receiving power during an overheat condition
• Commonly linked to symptoms like no heat, intermittent heating, or a dryer that runs but won't complete cycles
• Works as a single-use safety device—once blown it must be replaced

• One thermal fuse (rated 152°C)

• Disconnect power to the appliance before accessing or replacing the fuse
• Locate the fuse on the dryer's blower housing/heater assembly per your model's service info
• Replace only with the correct rated fuse; do not bypass or jumper the device
• If the new fuse blows again, inspect the heating system, thermostat, venting, and airflow for faults

The Gasket Retainer is an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens. It secures the oven door gasket in place, ensuring a tight seal that prevents heat from escaping during cooking. This helps maintain consistent cooking temperatures and improves energy efficiency.

Causes of a bad oven gasket retainer can include wear and tear from repeated use, heat damage, or accidental impact that causes the retainer to break or become misshapen.

Symptoms of a bad oven gasket retainer include:

• The oven door gasket not staying in place
• Heat escaping from the oven, leading to uneven cooking
• Visible damage or deformation of the retainer

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

This replacement back cover restores the appliance's rear housing to protect internal components from debris and accidental contact. It keeps wiring and controls enclosed and helps maintain proper airflow behind the unit. What it does:

• Covers and protects the motor, wiring, and control components at the rear of the appliance
• Replaces cracked, broken, or missing rear panels that expose internal parts
• Stops rattling or vibration caused by loose or damaged covers
• Helps prevent debris and pets from entering the cabinet area

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Basic hand tools required; mounting screws may need removal and reinstallation
• Handle edges carefully—sheet metal can be sharp

This support bracket secures and stabilizes appliance panels and internal assemblies where a small mounting brace is required. It restores proper alignment and helps prevent vibration or sagging for a firmer fit and quieter operation. What it does

• Anchors and supports panels, trim, or internal components to the cabinet or frame
• Keeps assemblies aligned to prevent rubbing, gaps, or misalignment
• Reduces rattling and vibration caused by loose or missing bracketry
• Restores proper fit when original bracket is bent, broken, or missing

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Inspect mounting location and replace any stripped fasteners or damaged hardware
• Use the correct screws and hand tools to avoid stripping or overtightening