Kenmore Refrigerator 106.8730563 (1068730563, 106 8730563) Parts
Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: 8009
Original Whirlpool light bulb, 40 watt.
Symptoms of needing to replace the light bulb include:
- Dimming or flickering light
- Complete lack of illumination inside the appliance
- Visible signs of damage or burnout on the bulb itself
Causes of a faulty light bulb can include normal burnout over time, electrical issues, or physical damage due to impact or vibrations.
This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Kenmore, Frigidaire, GE, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore appliances.
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Jennair jjw9630cas double oven doors did not close all the way and the light would not go out Wayne W. • East Longmeadow , MA • February 13, 2016
I have a Jennair jjw9630cas double wall oven, and after a few years I noticed that the light would not go out, first in the bottom oven, and then in the top oven. After doing some research I discovered this was not uncommon, and the fix usually involved replacing the hinges and/or the hinge receptacles. It didn't look like a difficult fix so I ordered four new hinges and four new receptacles, which arrived quickly. I found a video on YouTube that showed how to replace the hinges and it...
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: 4317943
The Icemaker Kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is a comprehensive kit that includes all the necessary components to replace or install a new icemaker in your refrigerator.
Causes of needing a new icemaker kit can include the existing icemaker malfunctioning, producing insufficient or irregular ice, or being damaged due to wear and tear.
Symptoms indicating it's time to replace the icemaker include:
- No ice production or irregular ice cube formation
- Water leaks or excessive condensation around the icemaker area
- Strange noises or grinding sounds during operation
- Error codes or warning lights related to the icemaker
This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore refrigerator models. Note: This kit no longer comes with the "shut-off" arms. Order by model if needed.
This part fixes the following symptoms
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Ice maker dispenses too little ice
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Ice maker dispenses too much ice
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Ice maker won't dispense ice
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Ice maker not making ice
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Broken icemaker Phillip L. • Raymond , MS • March 30, 2024
Replace assembly
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: W10822278
The Whirlpool Defrost Timer is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. The defrost timer regulates the automatic defrost cycle, which prevents ice buildup on the evaporator coils in the freezer compartment by sending a signal to the defrost heater to turn on and melt any ice buildup on the coils.
Causes of a bad defrost timer can include mechanical wear over time, electrical failures, or internal component damage. Prolonged usage and voltage spikes can also affect the timer's functionality.
Symptoms of a bad Defrost Timer include:
- Excessive frost buildup in the freezer compartment
- The refrigerator or freezer not maintaining the set temperatures
- Unusual noises coming from the appliance
- The appliance running continuously without cycling off
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 part fixes the following symptoms
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Too warm
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Fridge runs too long
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Fridge too cold
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Frost buildup
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Defrost not working on upright 20 year old freezer W D D. • Spring , TX • September 19, 2014
A word of thanks to AppliancePartsPros - they delivered in one day. Ordered at 4PM CDT and received the part by noon the next day. Also, Alicia in the help department was able to locate an electrical diagram for my old freezer. This was essential for proper setup and her persistence in tracking down the diagram was top notch. Now on to my problem. One day I opened the freezer and found frost and thawing food. I attributed this to the door hitting an item in the freezer and not completely...
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: W11384469
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.
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Fridge interior light kept going out Phil D. • Phoenix , AZ • June 16, 2014
Replaced door switch - it took less than 5 minutes - works perfectly
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: W11745278
The Bracket-Door Stop is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool appliances. This zinc-finished bracket is designed to prevent the appliance door from opening beyond its intended range, protecting both the door and surrounding components from potential damage. It ensures the door stays secure and functions smoothly during regular use.
Symptoms of a bad Bracket-Door Stop include:
- The door overextending when opened
- Difficulty in maintaining the door's position
- Visible bending, cracking, or damage to the bracket
Causes of a failing Bracket-Door Stop can include repeated stress from excessive force when opening the door, normal wear over time, or accidental impacts. A damaged bracket can compromise the door's alignment and overall functionality.
This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.
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Bottom of right door was broken not repairable. Joseph M. • Lombard , IL • August 11, 2023
Replaced the complete door assembly.
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: 482731
The Evaporator Fan Motor Kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It includes the evaporator fan motor, which is responsible for circulating air over the evaporator coils, and any necessary mounting hardware or accessories.
Symptoms of a need to replace the evaporator fan motor kit include:
- Inadequate cooling or uneven temperature distribution within the refrigerator
- Loud noises or excessive vibrations coming from the evaporator area
- Complete failure of the refrigerator to cool or maintain temperature
Causes of a faulty evaporator fan motor can include general wear and tear, electrical malfunctions, bearing failures, or physical damage from impact or foreign objects.
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore refrigerator models.
This part fixes the following symptoms
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Noisy
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Freezer section too warm
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Fridge too warm
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Noisy evaporator fan motor Ken L. • Maryland Heights , MO • August 10, 2014
Replaced motor/fan assembly
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: 350930
Color: White. Size: 13 oz can. Acrylic appliance aerosol can spray paint.
The Appliance Spray Paint is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, designed to provide a quick and effective way to touch up or completely refinish the exterior of various appliances. This specialty spray paint is formulated to adhere to metal surfaces, offering a durable and resistant finish that can withstand the routine wear and tear of kitchen environments, including heat, moisture, and everyday use.
The primary reason for using such a specialized paint is to maintain or restore the aesthetic appeal of your appliances while protecting them from further damage.
Symptoms needing for Appliance Spray Paint include:
- Scratches, chips, or rust spots on the appliance's exterior that can lead to further damage or corrosion if left untreated
- A desire to refresh or update the appearance of the appliance without the need for complete replacement
- Discoloration or fading of the original finish due to age, exposure to sunlight, or cleaning agents
This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.
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Leaking diaphragm Herbert S. • Monroe Township , NJ • January 03, 2015
Replaced It With New One
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: 72017
The Appliance Touchup Paint is an OEM product for Whirlpool appliances. This touchup paint is used to cover scratches, chips, and minor blemishes on the surface of various appliances, helping to maintain their appearance and protect them from rust and other damage. It is specifically formulated to match the original color and finish of Whirlpool appliances, ensuring a seamless repair.
Causes of needing touchup paint include everyday wear and tear, accidental impacts that cause chipping or scratching, and exposure to harsh cleaning chemicals that can damage the finish. Regular use of touchup paint can help keep appliances looking new and extend their lifespan.
Symptoms indicating the need for Appliance Touchup Paint include:
- Visible scratches or chips on the appliance surface
- Areas of exposed metal prone to rust
- Blemishes that affect the overall aesthetic of the appliance
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.
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Chipped paint Thomas S. • Middletown , DE • September 03, 2014
Touch up paint
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP2196157
The Icemaker Fill Tube Fitting is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part connects the water supply line to the icemaker, ensuring a seamless and leak-free delivery of water into the icemaker mold.
Causes of a bad Icemaker Fill Tube Fitting can include wear and tear over time, mineral buildup from hard water, which can block the water flow or damage the fitting, and improper installation that may lead to leaks or restricted water flow.
Symptoms of a bad Icemaker Fill Tube Fitting include:
- Water leakage at the connection points, leading to potential water damage or ice buildup in the freezer
- Insufficient ice production if the fitting is partially blocked or not properly connected, restricting water flow to the icemaker
- Unusual noise during the icemaker fill cycle, indicating a potential issue with the fitting
This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.
This part fixes the following symptoms
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Not dispensing water
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Ice maker not making ice
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Leaking
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Ice maker fill tube leak Chad M. • Hollywood , FL • May 16, 2015
I watched your how-to video. It explained the repair PERFECTLY.
It was an easy repair and the video was very detailed. It took the guesswork out of the repair.
I was done in 5 minutes.
thanks for taking the time to post videos for your parts. I'll shop here again.
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Chad M
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: W10823511
The Ice Maker Water Line is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It supplies water from the household plumbing to the ice maker, ensuring a consistent and reliable production of ice cubes. This kit includes a 1/4-inch plastic water line that is approximately 72 inches long. The tubing will need to be cut to match the desired length.
Causes of a bad water line can include wear and tear from prolonged use, kinks or bends restricting water flow, or leaks due to punctures or cracks. A compromised water line can result in inadequate ice production or water leaks.
Symptoms of a bad ice maker water line include:
- Reduced or no ice production
- Leaking water from the refrigerator
- Visible cracks or damage to the water line
- Ice cubes that are smaller than usual
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.
This part fixes the following symptoms
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Not dispensing water
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Ice maker not making ice
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Leaking
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Ice maker fill tube leak Chad M. • Hollywood , FL • May 16, 2015
I watched your how-to video. It explained the repair PERFECTLY.
It was an easy repair and the video was very detailed. It took the guesswork out of the repair.
I was done in 5 minutes.
thanks for taking the time to post videos for your parts. I'll shop here again.
Best Regards,
Chad M
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP488729
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.
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The lint catch was broken Misti P. • Spokane , WA • January 18, 2019
This was actually one of the easiest fixes I’ve done. All that was required was to remove 3 screws to remove the broken part. I used a pair of pliers to remove the moisture sensors from the broken part to the new one.
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: 4387478
The Light Socket Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This kit includes the light socket and necessary components to ensure proper installation and functionality. It is designed to hold the refrigerator light bulb securely and provide reliable electrical connections to illuminate the interior of the refrigerator.
Common causes of failure include wear and tear, corrosion from moisture, or damage from handling or bulb replacement.
Symptoms of a bad Light Socket Kit include:
- Refrigerator light not turning on
- Flickering or intermittent lighting
- Visible damage or corrosion on the socket
- Burned or melted areas around the socket
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.
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The refrigerator light didn't work Maria V. • Sonoma , CA • November 21, 2014
I saw your video on you tube and it seems very easy to do it my self, so I ordered the parts and I did it my self. It was very easy. Thank you for sharing with us on how to did it. One more thing, the parts arrived on the time they said it would come.
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: 4318047
The Single Water Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This valve controls the flow of water to the refrigerator’s ice maker and water dispenser, ensuring a consistent and reliable supply of water for ice production and dispensing.
Causes of a bad single water valve can include wear and tear over time, mineral buildup from hard water, or electrical malfunctions.
Symptoms of a bad single water valve include:
- No water dispensing from the refrigerator
- The ice maker not producing ice
- Leaks around the valve area
- Unusual noises when the water dispenser is activated
This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.
This part fixes the following symptoms
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Ice maker not making ice
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Leaking
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Leaking valve on ice maker Richard D. • Front Royal , VA • March 15, 2014
Order new valve
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: 2188450A
This is the perimeter seal for the refrigerator's fresh food compartment door. It restores an airtight seal to keep cold air in and humid room air out, helping maintain temperature, reduce condensation, and improve overall efficiency.
- Seals the fresh food door opening to prevent air leaks
- Helps stabilize internal temperature and reduce run time
- Replace if torn, cracked, deformed, or not sealing evenly
- Symptoms can include condensation or moisture around the door, warm spots, frost near the door edge, or the door not closing fully
What's included: One refrigerator door gasket. Install notes:
- Disconnect power; allow the door area and new gasket to warm to room temperature
- Soften the new gasket in warm water to relax bends before installation
- Remove the old gasket; seat the new one fully into the channel, starting at the corners—do not stretch
- Use gentle, low heat (hair dryer) to smooth waves; perform a "paper test" around the perimeter and adjust hinges if needed
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Door seals were cracked and leaking causing temperature control issues and wasting electricity Mike W. • Canoga Park , CA • December 14, 2015
Ordered new door seals (gaskets) from Appliance Parts Pros. I was able to replace the freezer door seal without taking the door off the refrigerator. (Note: this is an over/under type refrigerator, with the freezer section on top) However, the first attempt at replacing the refrigerator door seal without removing the door from the fridge did not go well as the door appeared "warped" after I reassembled it and would not come close to sealing when I closed it. When I took the door off the fridge...
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP681414
Specs: 10-16 x 1/2 inch.
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Dryer drum was beginning to stall occasionally Dana J E. • San Marcos , CA • March 17, 2015
After shopping for a new Whirlpool Thin Twin Stack, Found appliance parts pros online and decided to take it apart to see if repair was a possibility. APPro's online instructions were easy to follow, in a couple hours it was apart, and I placed the order. Reg ground took a week from NY, so the laundry piled up that week. The parts arrived on Monday morrning, by afternoon the machine was running like new! The cause was the belt tensioner pulley had frozen. Replaced it, drum wheels,snap...
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WPW10250570
This cabinet roller assembly supports the refrigerator at the base and lets you roll the unit forward for cleaning or service. Replace a cracked or seized roller to restore smooth movement and a stable, level stance. What it does:
- Supports the refrigerator cabinet and helps maintain proper leveling
- Allows the unit to roll for easier cleaning and servicing
- Replaces worn, cracked, or seized rollers and damaged brackets
- Helps resolve wobbling, uneven stance, scraping noises, or difficulty moving the fridge
What's included:
- One complete cabinet roller assembly
Install notes:
- Disconnect power and turn off the water supply before servicing
- Protect flooring and use a second person or an appliance dolly to safely tilt or move the unit
- Remove mounting fasteners, swap the assembly in the original position, and reuse hardware if applicable
- After installation, level the refrigerator and verify doors close and seal properly
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The plastic left rear wheel was coming apart and needed replacing Gary H. • San Antonio , TX • June 11, 2016
I decided if one needed replacing I might as well both two--made sense to me. None were available locally so I ordered them on-line. Surprisingly they came sooner than I expected. I also found a video on the internet that clearly showed the procedure. The actual repairs took 15 minutes or less. One good suggestion from the video was to run the screw in and out of the wheel bracket before final mounting. The video also suggested putting something under the corner to eliminate tipping. The...
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