Parts for Kitchenaid KSSC36FMS03: 12 - Lower Unit And Tube Parts

The Whirlpool EveryDrop Refrigerator Water Filter 5 is an OEM replacement filter for Whirlpool refrigerators. This filter is used in Whirlpool bottom freezer and side-by-side refrigerators which accept Filter 5. 

• Single Port Filter
• Simple turn installation requires no special tools
• For best performance, replace every six months 
• Micron Rating: 0.5
• Filter Media: Coconut Carbon Block 
• Flow Rate: 0.5 GPM 
• Capacity: 300 gallons
• Temp Range: 33 - 100 °F 
• Pressure Range: 30 - 120 psi
• Approximate dimensions: 2.30 x 3.00 x 11.60 Inches
• Meets NSF Standard: 42
• Approved for WQA Gold Seal
• Reduces 16 contaminants, including lead, mercury, asbestos, etc

This screw is used to secure the handle end cap to the center of the door. The screw size measures 8-18 x 1/2 inches.

A small metal retaining clip that secures a bi-metal thermostat or temperature sensor in place, helping maintain proper contact and accurate temperature sensing for reliable appliance operation. Simple, durable replacement part. What it does

• Holds a bi-metal thermostat or temperature sensor firmly against its mounting point or probe.
• Maintains consistent contact to support accurate temperature sensing and control.
• Can help stop intermittent temperature-related issues caused by a loose or damaged clip.
• Designed for direct replacement where a spring-style or formed metal retainer is required.

• One bi-metal retaining clip (single clip).

• Disconnect power to the appliance before attempting any repair.
• Removal/installation typically requires small pliers or a flat screwdriver; avoid excessive force to prevent damage.
• Verify clip orientation and that the sensor/thermostat is seated fully before securing.

This part is a genuine OEM replacement evaporator intended for use with refrigerators. The evaporator works as a heat exchanger, which allows the refrigerator to be kept cool. This is an essential component of the appliance and should be immediately replaced if faulty.This part has been made by Whirlpool and has been sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is made out of high-quality, durable, non-corrosive materials to ensure the best possible durability. This evaporator is sold individually. It is intended for use with refrigerant models manufactured by Whirlpool, Maytag, Kitchenaid, Amana, Admiral, Magic Chef, and other brands.

This heater clamp secures a heating element in the correct position within the appliance. Proper support keeps the element stable so it operates quietly and melts frost as designed for consistent, reliable performance.

• Holds the heater firmly in place to maintain correct alignment
• Reduces movement and vibration that can cause noise or wear
• Helps promote even frost melt during defrost for steady cooling
• Symptoms of a damaged or missing clamp can include recurring frost/ice buildup, a heater out of position, or rattling from the freezer area

• Disconnect power before servicing; wear cut-resistant gloves
• Access the heater/evaporator by removing the freezer panel as applicable
• Note the original clamp orientation and routing before removal
• Use needle-nose pliers to install; avoid damaging evaporator fins and do not deform the heater—position it exactly as originally placed

Right hand side

This bracket provides a secure mounting point for internal appliance components, restoring proper alignment and reducing vibration for smooth operation. Use it to replace a worn, bent or missing support bracket. What it does:

• Secures panels, assemblies or components to the appliance frame to prevent movement
• Restores proper alignment and fit where a bracket has failed or been removed
• Helps eliminate rattling, vibration or misaligned parts caused by a damaged bracket
• Simple, passive component—no electrical function

• Bracket

• Disconnect power (and water, if applicable) before starting any repair
• Inspect mounting holes and mating surfaces for damage before installing
• Reuse or replace original fasteners as appropriate; tighten securely but avoid over-torquing