Kenmore Refrigerator 596.69989010 (59669989010, 596 69989010) 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: WPW10662129
The Run Capacitor is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, designed to provide the necessary electrical charge to start and run the compressor motor. This part attaches to the compressor to aids in maintaining a consistent motor speed and ensuring smooth operation. The run capacitor plays a crucial role in the appliance's electrical system, storing and releasing energy as needed to power the motor.
Causes of a bad Run Capacitor include electrical surges, wear and tear over time, or overheating, which can lead to a failure in providing the necessary start-up energy or maintaining motor speed.
Symptoms of a bad Run Capacitor include:
- The appliance does not start.
- The motor shuts off shortly after starting.
- The appliance is humming but not running.
- Increased energy consumption.
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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Clicking sound
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Won't start
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Freezer section too warm
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Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
Both the freezer and refrigerator stopped cooling Raymond O. • Kerrville , TX • April 11, 2015
I have a Kitchen Aid side by side refrigerator/freezer which is 8 years old. One day it just stopped cooling. At first I was just going to junk it and purchase a new one. However, I took off the lower back cover and noticed the compressor was not running. I knew from experience that these compressors need a starter capacitor and relay and it is not uncommon for these parts to fail. I looked on the Internet for a video which showed how to remove the parts. I also found a video which showed how...
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WPW10503278
The Electronic Control Board is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This Electronic (JAZZ) Control Board manages various functions of your refrigerator, ensuring proper temperature control and operation. After installation, the board will need to be programmed. An instruction sheet is included.
Causes of a bad Electronic Control Board can include electrical surges, which can damage components on the board, age-related wear and tear affecting its functionality, and exposure to moisture or extreme temperature fluctuations. These factors can lead to a malfunctioning fridge with erratic behaviors.
Symptoms of a bad Electronic Control Board include:
- The refrigerator not cooling properly
- Irregular defrost cycles leading to frost buildup or thawing issues
- Unresponsive controls or display issues
- The ice maker or water dispenser not working as expected
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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Fridge runs too long
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Freezer not defrosting
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Freezer too cold
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Won't start
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Amana bottom freezer refrigerator has cold freezer warm refrigerator Albert I. • Rio Rancho , NM • June 23, 2014
A bit of research on the internet indicated the most likely problem was with the defrost system. I found the service manual for the refrigerator and was able to determine that the defrost heater and thermostat passed the self test. The refrigerator would perform a forced defrost which resulted in a cold refrigerator. More research revealed that this particular refrigerator does not have a defrost timer, instead the defrost cycle is controlled via the Electronic Control board which is also...
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: W10619951
The Refrigerator Drain Tube is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is the tube responsible for draining condensation and any other moisture that collects at the back of the refrigerator compartment. The drain tube guides liquid to the evaporation pan located below the refrigerator to be evaporated.
Symptoms of a bad drain tube include:
- Water collecting in the back of the refrigerator
- Musty odors emanating from the refrigerator
- Water leakage from the bottom of the refrigerator
Causes of a bad drain tube can be blockages from food particles or debris, cracks or leaks that prevent proper drainage, or damage due to impact or kinking of the tube over time.
This OEM replacement part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.
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Fridge leaked every 2 3 days. Mark D. • Cumberland , RI • October 19, 2019
The drain tube for for the defrost cycle seemed to be blocked, so I googled the repair & it sent me to AppliancePartsPros. Obviously, there's a design problem with this model since many other people have the same issue. This tube is an upgrade on the original for my KitchenAid model (design flaw). Since installation 4 days ago, I have had no leaks - awesome!
The video for installation of the new tube on AppliancePartsPros was excellent. Two additions to the video:
1) I used a hair dryer...
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WPW10671238
The Center Crisper Rail is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It serves as a support for the crisper drawer, helping to guide and stabilize the drawer as it slides in and out.
Symptoms of a bad Center Crisper Rail include:
- Difficulty in sliding the crisper drawer in or out.
- The drawer sagging or not aligning properly when closed.
- Unusual noises or resistance when moving the drawer.
Causes of a bad center crisper rail can include physical damage from overloading the drawer, wear and tear from regular use, or breakage due to brittle plastic and aging components.
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.
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A plastic end piece of the center crisper rail holding the 2 lower drawers broke leaving no center track to slide the drawers into Gertrude M. • Rock Port , MO • September 19, 2014
I ordered a replacement part...took the shelf out of the refrigerator and slid the new rail into place.
It was quick, required no tools and it works perfectly!
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: W11396033
The Door Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This switch is crucial for controlling the interior lights and the activation of certain refrigerator functions when the door is opened or closed.
Symptoms of a failing Door Switch include:
- Interior lights staying on when the refrigerator door is closed
- Interior lights not turning on when the door is opened
- The refrigerator unexpectedly starting or stopping
- Alarms or indicators malfunctioning, signaling an open door when it is closed
Causes of a bad door switch can involve mechanical failure due to wear and tear from frequent use, damage from impacts (such as slamming the door), or electrical issues like a short circuit or faulty wiring.
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.
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Light switch on bottom freezer compartment flakey (intermittant) Alfred M. • Pahoa , HI • September 07, 2014
I watched the video on replacing the switch on a side freezer where prying out to original switch did not look difficult. I then got on the floor and tried to pry out my switch. Had a terrible time (locking tab or switch body hardened with time?) and mangled the switch terribly and the upper panel of the freezer somewhat, but the switch did come out. AND THEN the top freezer panel with the switch and light assembly fell out into my hands! I was able to unplug one Molex connector and the...
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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: WPW10197428
The Compressor Start Device is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is responsible for starting the compressor, which is crucial for the refrigeration cycle. The start device provides the necessary electrical current to initiate the compressor's operation, ensuring that the refrigerator maintains the proper cooling temperature.
You should replace the compressor start device if it becomes faulty. Causes of a bad start device can include electrical failures, wear and tear from regular use, or damage from power surges. A malfunctioning start device can prevent the compressor from starting, leading to cooling issues in the refrigerator.
Symptoms of a bad compressor start device include:
- The refrigerator not cooling properly or at all
- The compressor not running or making a clicking sound as it tries to start
- Unusual noises coming from the compressor area
- The refrigerator cycling on and off frequently
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.
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Clicking sound from compressor Mark T. • Woodbridge , VA • January 20, 2015
Replaced the starter and capacitor, 30minutes, $60.... Bam!!! Fixed
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP2169142
The Evaporator Fan Motor Blade is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is a crucial component of the refrigerator's cooling system, attached to the evaporator fan motor to circulate air over the evaporator coils. This circulation helps distribute cold air throughout the refrigerator and freezer compartments, ensuring consistent temperatures and efficient operation.
Symptoms of a bad Evaporator Fan Motor Blade include:
- Unusual noise coming from the fan area, indicating the blade may be hitting another component or is unbalanced,
- Insufficient cooling in the refrigerator or freezer compartments,
- The refrigerator running longer than usual to maintain the desired temperature.
Causes of evaporator fan motor blade failure typically include physical damage from interference with other components, wear from continuous use, or buildup of ice or debris that unbalances the blade.
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.
Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
Loud noise coming from freezer. Periodic grinding like an old fan/motor. Jimmy F. • Evanston , IL • July 26, 2022
The fridge is 20+ years old in a home we recently moved into.
It sounded like a motor getting stuck on something or grinding weird... was hoping it wasn't something more serious. Found this site, clicked 'noisy' and got the replacement evaporator fan motor blade as well as the motor evaporator.
Turned out I didn't really need to replace the fan blade, but since I had it and ours was old, figured I might as well put in the new parts.
Followed the videos here, which were really helpful. The...
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: W11024089
The Evaporator Motor is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is a vital component that powers the evaporator fan, which circulates air over the evaporator coils to provide cooling within the refrigerator compartments.
Symptoms of a need to replace the evaporator motor:
- 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 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.
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The bottom freezer is working fine refrigerator is warm. John Paul H. • Glen Burnie , MD • September 18, 2022
If the freezer is cold and the fridge is hot, logic would indicate that the fan blowing the cold air from the freezer into the refrigerator is not working. Searched the ApplicancePartsPros.com website for a fan in the freezer compartment and found the video on how to replace one.
Followed the steps in the video to get the freezer partially disassembled and found the whole back of the freezer frozen over. Plugged the refrigerator back in and verified that the fan was not working.
Unplugged...
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP67001716
The Ladder Hook is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is located on the side or back wall of the refrigerator and is responsible for holding and securing the crisper drawer covers in place. It provides stability and support to ensure that the covers remain properly aligned and securely attached to the refrigerator.
Causes of a faulty ladder hook can include wear and tear over time, damage due to excessive force or impact, or misalignment due to improper installation.
Symptoms of a bad ladder hook may include:
- Crisper drawer covers not staying securely in place
- Visible damage or deformation of the hook
- Difficulty in removing or reattaching the covers
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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Broken plastic parts holding the crisper drawers including the frame holding the crisper drawers Manning W. • Portland , OR • January 06, 2018
First, I watched your VERY HELPFUL videos showing exactly how to remove and assemble the parts. I removed the salvageable parts from the old shelf frame and reassembled it.
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WPW10196393
The Damper Control Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component regulates the flow of cold air from the freezer compartment to the refrigerator compartment, ensuring consistent and optimal temperatures throughout the appliance. It plays a critical role in maintaining the balance between freezer and refrigerator temperatures.
Common causes of a bad damper control assembly include electrical malfunctions, physical damage to the damper, or wear and tear from regular use. Over time, the motor or the damper flap can fail, leading to improper air regulation.
Symptoms of a bad damper control assembly include:
- Inconsistent temperatures between the freezer and refrigerator compartments
- The refrigerator being too warm or too cold
- Frost buildup in the refrigerator compartment
- The damper making unusual noises or not moving as it should
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.
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Loud noise on circulation fan starting up; noise was in refer not freezer Robert S. • Saint James City , FL • January 26, 2015
I determined that the motor that drives the damper valve that allows cold air into the refer was noisy. I ordered the replacement part from AppliancePartsPro.com. It arrived within 3 days and I changed the units out, which took about 10 minutes total. All is quiet with the refer now.
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: 12002497
The Drawer Gear Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This kit is designed to repair or replace the gear system that operates the sliding or rolling mechanism of a refrigerator drawer. It includes all necessary gears and components to ensure smooth operation of the drawer, allowing for easy access to fruits, vegetables, meats, or other items stored inside.
Causes for replacement can vary, including wear and tear from regular use, damage from overloading the drawer, or accidental breakage. Over time, the gears can wear down, lose teeth, or become misaligned, leading to poor drawer performance.
Symptoms of a bad Drawer Gear Kit include:
- The drawer is difficult to open or close
- A grinding or clicking noise when the drawer is moved
- The drawer sticks or jams during operation
This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.
Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
Gear on freezer pull out door broke Jon J. • Corry , PA • July 18, 2015
Pulled out storage bin Removed side track rail covers Popped off gear from holding clip Installed drive shaft Installed rail cover and storage bin
Only took about 15 minutes
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: W11613295
The Motor-Condenser Fan is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This motor drives the condenser fan, which is essential for cooling the compressor and expelling heat from the refrigerator. By maintaining optimal temperatures within the cooling system, it ensures the efficient operation of the refrigerator.
Over time, the motor-condenser fan can fail due to electrical issues, wear and tear, or exposure to dust and debris. A malfunctioning fan motor can lead to overheating and reduced cooling efficiency.
Symptoms of a bad motor-condenser fan include:
- The refrigerator running continuously or not cooling properly
- Unusual noises from the back of the refrigerator
- The compressor overheating
- Poor airflow around the condenser coils
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.
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Noisy bearings in condenser fan motor Glenn S. • Eagleville , PA • November 22, 2015
I bought the listed condenser fan motor for my Maytag refrigerator. Access to the condenser fan is by removing sheet metal screws of bottom panel with 1/4 in. nut driver. Condenser fan is on left side of rear access area. Remove electrical connector by pressing-in connector release tab with thumb fingernail and pulling on connector. Remove three mounting screws with 5/16 nut driver. Work fan out to the right past the compressor. I used a pair of pliers, as a lever, behind the plastic fan blades...
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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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