Magic Chef Refrigerator Parts

The Hinge-Sleeve Hole Plug is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to cover the hinge sleeve holes on the refrigerator door, providing a finished look and protecting the internal components from dust and debris.

Common causes of a bad hinge-sleeve hole plug include physical damage during routine maintenance or accidental impacts. A missing or damaged plug can lead to exposure of internal hinge components, potentially causing further damage over time.

Symptoms of a bad hinge-sleeve hole plug include:

• Visible gaps or holes in the refrigerator door hinge area
• Accumulation of dust or debris in the hinge mechanism
• Loose or unstable refrigerator door hinges

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

This radiant-style defrost heater melts frost from the evaporator during automatic defrost cycles. Replacing a failed heater restores airflow and helps maintain consistent temperatures while preventing ice buildup on the freezer back wall.

• Heats the evaporator coil to clear frost/ice during the defrost cycle
• Promotes proper airflow for stable cooling performance
• Common fix for heavy frost on the back freezer panel, warming in the fresh food section, or a noisy evaporator fan contacting ice
• If the element tests open (no continuity), the unit will not defrost

• Disconnect power before servicing; allow built-up ice to melt for safe access
• Access from the freezer by removing the rear panel; handle the glass-sheathed element carefully
• Note wire routing and transfer any reusable shields, clips, or insulation from the original part if present
• After replacement, verify the defrost thermostat/sensor and control initiate a defrost cycle

This freezer temperature control lets you set and regulate the freezer's temperature, signaling the appliance to maintain consistent freezing conditions. Replacing a worn control restores accurate adjustment and helps protect your frozen foods. What it does:

• Sets the desired freezer temperature based on your dial/setting
• Regulates cooling or airflow to reach and maintain the selected temperature
• Helps keep freezer temperatures stable for reliable food storage and ice quality
• Common symptoms: freezer too warm or too cold, temperature swings, or a control that's stuck, erratic, or unresponsive

• 1 freezer temperature control

• Unplug the refrigerator before servicing
• Access the control housing; note wire connections and component orientation for reassembly
• Handle any sensing element or linkage carefully; avoid sharp bends or damage
• Reassemble, restore power, and verify temperature operation with an appliance thermometer

This replacement light bulb restores clear, reliable illumination so you can see contents and monitor appliance operation. Replace a burned-out, dim, or flickering bulb to bring visibility back to the area it lights. What it does:

• Provides illumination in the appliance's interior or designated lighting location
• Makes it easier to see contents and check status at a glance
• Common symptoms: light won't turn on, intermittent/flickering light, dim or blackened bulb

• 1 light bulb

• Disconnect power before servicing; allow hot surfaces and the old bulb to cool completely
• Remove any lens/cover, then remove the old bulb
• Install the new bulb securely without overtightening; reinstall the lens/cover if present
• Restore power and test operation

This defrost thermostat is the temperature limit switch for the evaporator. It lets the defrost heater run when coils are icy and opens as they warm to end the cycle, helping stop frost buildup and restore steady cooling.

• Monitors evaporator temperature; closed when cold to allow the defrost heater to energize
• Opens as the coil warms to terminate defrost and protect components from overheating
• Failure may cause heavy frost on the back wall/evaporator and weak airflow or a warm refrigerator section
• Can also lead to long run times or cooling that returns only briefly after a manual defrost

• Unplug the refrigerator or disconnect power before servicing
• Located behind the freezer's rear panel on the evaporator; remove shelves/ice bin and panel to access
• Reinstall in the same position/clip for firm contact with the coil or tubing
• Make secure, insulated wire connections and route wiring away from sharp edges and moving parts

The Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves. It is responsible for securing various parts of the microwave together. This screw ensures a tight and secure fit for parts and helps maintain the structural integrity of the microwave, preventing any loose or rattling parts.

A bad microwave screw can occur due to wear and tear, accidental damage, or misplacement during maintenance or repairs. If you notice symptoms such as loose or wobbly components, difficulty in opening or closing the microwave door, or abnormal noises while the microwave is in use, it may be time to replace this part.

Symptoms of a bad microwave screw include:

• Loose or wobbly components
• Difficulty in opening or closing the microwave door
• Abnormal noises during operation

Restore your Whirlpool microwave by replacing the faulty or missing microwave screw with this genuine OEM part.

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

This thimble is a small insert used in the freezer compartment. It reinforces a mounting hole, prevents liner wear, and helps keep attached hardware stable and properly aligned for smooth, quiet operation.

• Serves as a protective bushing for a hole in the freezer compartment liner
• Helps stabilize and align the component secured at that location
• Replaces cracked, worn, or missing inserts that can cause loose hardware, wobbling, or rattling
• Restores proper fit while helping prevent further wear to the liner

• Unplug the refrigerator and clear the work area in the freezer before service
• Remove the fastener/component to access the insert, then pull the old thimble straight out
• Press the new thimble fully into the hole; reinstall hardware without overtightening
• Use care—cold plastic and liner edges can be brittle or sharp

This overload protector is a safety device that mounts on the compressor and opens the circuit if overheating or excessive current is detected. Replacing a failed protector can help restore reliable compressor start-up and protect the motor from damage.

• Monitors compressor temperature/current and interrupts power during an overload condition
• Helps prevent compressor overheating and winding damage
• Common symptoms: refrigerator not cooling, compressor won't start, clicking or humming then shutting off, repeated cycling from the rear machine compartment
• Visible heat damage or a burnt odor at the start device area may indicate failure

• Disconnect power before servicing; work in a well-ventilated area
• Access the rear machine compartment; remove the cover to reach the compressor start assembly
• Note wire positions and orientation; the overload fits on the compressor terminal alongside the start device/relay—seat it fully and securely
• Inspect connectors for heat damage and ensure tight, clean terminals before restoring power

This replacement screw secures specified refrigerator components—such as covers, brackets, and internal panels—so they stay properly mounted. Replace a missing, stripped, or corroded fastener to restore a tight, rattle-free fit and reliable operation.

• Provides the correct fastener for locations identified in your model's parts diagram
• Helps prevent looseness, vibration, and rattling of panels or brackets
• Replace if the head is stripped, threads are worn, or the screw is missing
• Symptoms can include loose parts, gaps, or noises from movement

• Unplug the refrigerator and shut off water if working near the ice maker or dispenser
• Match length and type to the original; follow your model's parts diagram for placement
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without over-torquing, especially into plastic
• Keep track of screw positions; do not mix different screw lengths or styles

The Shelf Retainer is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part holds and supports the shelves within the unit. This small but essential component ensures that shelves remain in place, preventing them from tilting or sliding out unexpectedly.  

Over time, shelf retainers can wear out or break due to the constant weight of items or from accidental impact. If you notice that your refrigerator shelves are not as stable as they used to be or if they easily slide out or tilt, it may be time to replace the shelf retainer.

Symptoms of a bad shelf retainer include:

• Shelves slipping or not staying in place
• Difficulty in keeping items organized due to shelf movement
• Visible cracks or damage to the retainer itself

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

This lower hinge pin is the pivot shaft for your refrigerator door. Replacing a worn or bent pin restores smooth movement and proper alignment so the door seals and closes correctly while reducing hinge noise.

• Serves as the pivot point between the door and the lower hinge bracket
• Helps maintain door height and alignment for an even gasket seal
• Wear or damage can cause door sagging, rubbing, squeaking, or inconsistent closing
• Replacing the pin can restore smooth swing and reduce wobble at the hinge

• Disconnect power; remove items from the door. Support the door and remove the upper hinge to lift the door off the lower hinge.
• Replace the lower hinge pin on the hinge/bracket, reusing any model-specific washers or bushings.
• Reinstall, level, and align the door so the gasket seals evenly; verify smooth swing and positive closure.

This grommet is a small protective seal used where a hose, tube, wire, or component passes through or mounts to the appliance cabinet. It cushions the connection and helps prevent leaks, vibration, and wear for reliable operation.

• Provides a snug barrier between parts and metal openings to protect hoses, tubes, and wiring
• Helps seal against moisture to reduce seepage
• Dampens vibration and rattling noises
• Replace if cracked, hardened, missing, or no longer stays seated; symptoms may include drips at a pass-through, buzzing/rattling, or a loose fit

• Disconnect power; shut off water supply if applicable
• Access the grommet location and note orientation/routing
• Remove the old grommet and clean the opening
• Press the new grommet fully into place; reassemble and test for leaks/noise

This white freezer door handle restores a secure, comfortable grip and refreshes the appliance's appearance. Replace a cracked, loose, or missing handle so the freezer door opens and closes smoothly again. What it does:

• Replaces a damaged, worn, or missing freezer door handle
• Restores proper grip and leverage for normal door operation
• Helps address loose or wobbly handle conditions
• Matches the original white finish for a clean, uniform look

• Wear gloves and protect the door surface to avoid scratches
• Support the handle while loosening/removing existing fasteners
• Reuse existing hardware as designed; start screws by hand and tighten just until snug
• Check alignment and security before returning the appliance to service

Due to manufacturer changes, if D shaft hinge pin is needed use part number WP2325483.

The defrost timer controls your refrigerator's automatic defrost cycle, periodically pausing cooling to power the defrost heater. Replacing a faulty timer restores proper defrosting to help prevent frost buildup, temperature swings, and excessive run time.

• Advances the system between cooling and defrost at set intervals
• Sends power to the defrost heater, then returns the unit to cooling
• Failure may cause heavy frost on evaporator coils and weak airflow
• Fresh food section may run warm while the freezer ices over
• Unit may run constantly, never defrost, or get stuck in defrost

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Location varies by model; access the timer (often in the control housing or rear compartment), note wire positions, and transfer one at a time
• Mount and secure the timer as originally installed; reuse existing bracket/fasteners
• After reassembly, restore power and verify the unit advances through cooling and defrost

Bottle with brush. Color: Biscuit paint. It's point-six fluid ounces.