Kenmore Refrigerator 106.54603300 (10654603300, 106 54603300) Parts

This ice maker cover shields the front of the ice maker assembly, protecting the module and moving parts from dust and accidental contact. Replacing a cracked or missing cover restores a clean, finished appearance and keeps components protected.

• Shields the ice maker's front components and control module
• Helps keep dust, splashes, and debris out of the mechanism
• Prevents accidental contact with moving ejector parts
• Replace if the cover is cracked, warped, missing, or will not stay attached

• Unplug the refrigerator before servicing
• Access the ice maker in the freezer compartment
• Carefully release the retaining tabs and remove the old cover; note orientation
• Align the new cover and press until it snaps securely into place—do not force the tabs

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.

The Ice Maker Water Supply Tube is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool built-in refrigerator models equipped with interior automatic icemakers. This plastic tube transports freshwater from the external water supply line into the upper ice maker assembly. It is precision-engineered by Whirlpool to provide a watertight seal resistant to repeated freeze-thaw stresses.

Symptoms of a faulty supply tube could include:

• Noticeably reduced ice production over time  
• Water leaks inside the top of the refrigerator cabinet
• Blockages that stop water from reaching the ice mold

Causes involve the regular stress of daily thermal cycling. Mineral deposits left behind each refill may insulate plastic over the years, leading to cracks. Kinking from improper installation could potentially weaken the tube as well.

This ice maker water supply tube and fitting is also compatible with some KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, and Kenmore built-in models too. 

The Screw is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool appliances. The precise threads allow screws to join or assemble other parts securely. 

Causes of a bad screw can include stripping, cracking, or loss of threads due to repeated installation/removal over time. Corrosion is also possible depending on environmental conditions.

Symptoms of a bad screw include: 

• Loosened or detached components that were once fastened 
• Reduced structural integrity of connections or assemblies
• Potential safety hazards if critical parts become dislodged

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

The Ice Stripper Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This kit helps in the efficient removal of ice from the ice maker, ensuring smooth and continuous ice production.

Common causes include wear and tear from regular use, buildup of ice or debris, or damage from mishandling during maintenance.

Symptoms of a bad ice stripper kit include:

• Ice cubes not being properly ejected from the ice maker
• Ice jams or blockages
• Reduced ice production
• Unusual noises coming from the ice maker

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

A factory fastener used to secure appliance components and panels. Replacing a missing, rusted, or stripped screw restores a solid, rattle-free fit and helps keep brackets, housings, and covers properly aligned for reliable operation.

• Fastens and holds panels, brackets, or internal components in place
• Helps maintain alignment and reduce vibration or rattling noises
• Direct replacement for a lost, corroded, stripped, or damaged fastener
• Restores proper fit when a component has loosened over time

• Unplug the appliance; also shut off gas and/or water supplies before servicing
• Match to the original screw and start threading by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Use the correct driver bit and tighten snugly—do not overtighten
• If multiple screws secure a part, start all screws before fully tightening to ensure even seating

This icemaker fill cup and bearing assembly directs water from the inlet tube into the ice mold and provides the pivot point for the shutoff arm. Replacing a cracked or missing cup helps stop leaks, misdirected fills, and inconsistent ice production.

• Channels incoming water into the ice mold to prevent splashing and overfilling
• Provides the pivot/bearing for the ice level (shutoff) arm
• Helps maintain consistent cube size and reliable icemaker shutoff
• Typical symptoms: water or ice buildup under the icemaker, overfilling or hollow/irregular cubes, or a loose/binding shutoff arm

• Unplug the refrigerator and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Remove the ice bin and detach the icemaker to access the side-mounted cup
• Position the new cup directly under the fill tube; secure with existing hardware and verify the shutoff arm pivots freely in the bearing
• Restore power and water; run a test fill and check for leaks

This bracket secures the ice maker's front cover in place. It supports and positions the cover so it stays attached to the ice maker head, protecting internal components and maintaining a clean, finished appearance inside the freezer. What it does:

• Holds the ice maker cover securely against the ice maker assembly
• Maintains proper alignment and a finished look
• Helps reduce vibration and rattling from a loose cover
• Common signs of failure: cracked/missing bracket, cover won't stay on, visible sagging or gaps

• One ice maker cover bracket

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator and turn off the water supply before servicing
• Remove the ice bin and the ice maker cover; retain any screws/fasteners
• Replace the bracket and reuse existing hardware; avoid overtightening into plastic
• Ensure the cover seats fully and moves/operates without interference

This replacement screw secures panels, brackets, and internal components in Whirlpool-built appliances. Use it to replace missing or stripped hardware to restore a snug fit, reduce rattling, and maintain proper alignment. What it does:

• Fastens components to the appliance cabinet or frame
• Helps maintain alignment and proper clearances
• Reduces vibration-related noises from loose or missing hardware
• Common replacement when a screw is lost, corroded, or threads are damaged

• 1 screw

• Disconnect power before service; for gas appliances, also shut off gas supply
• Start threading by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the correct driver bit
• Tighten snugly without overtightening to prevent stripping
• Inspect and replace any worn clip/nut or damaged threads

The Drain Fitting is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is responsible for directing the water from the defrost cycle or ice maker to the appropriate drain line, ensuring proper drainage and preventing water buildup or leaks.

Causes of a bad refrigerator drain fitting can include clogs or obstructions, damage from impact or freezing temperatures, or simply wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a faulty refrigerator drain fitting include:

• Water leaks near the bottom of the refrigerator
• Buildup of ice or water in the drain pan
• Noticeable odors from stagnant water
• Difficulty with the defrost cycle or improper defrosting

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

The Water Dispenser Lever (White), is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This lever activates the water dispensing mechanism, allowing users to easily dispense water from the refrigerator.

Causes of a bad water dispenser lever can include wear and tear from frequent use, accidental breakage, or mechanical issues within the dispensing system.  

Symptoms of a bad water dispenser lever include:

• The lever not engaging or dispensing water
• Difficulty in pressing the lever
• The lever feeling loose or broken
• Water not being dispensed when the lever is pressed

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

The Dispenser Door Pin Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This kit includes the pins that secure the dispenser door, allowing it to open and close smoothly when dispensing ice or water.  

Causes of a bad dispenser door pin kit can include normal wear and tear, breakage from frequent use, or damage due to mishandling.  

Symptoms of a bad dispenser door pin kit include:

• The dispenser door not opening or closing properly
• Leaks or drips from the dispenser area
• Loose or misaligned dispenser door
• Difficulty in dispensing ice or water

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

This ice dispenser lever is the white paddle your glass presses to activate the refrigerator's ice dispenser. Replace a cracked or worn lever to restore smooth dispensing and keep the dispenser area looking clean and finished.

• Activates the internal dispenser switch to release cubed or crushed ice
• Provides the user-facing paddle at the dispenser opening
• Common symptoms: ice won't dispense when pressed; lever is cracked, loose, sticking, or doesn't return; visible wear or discoloration
• Also referred to as the ice dispenser paddle/actuator

• Unplug the refrigerator before servicing
• Remove the drip tray and dispenser trim/escutcheon; carefully release retaining clips and any wiring connectors
• Transfer and reuse existing hardware (spring, hinge pin, screws) from the original lever if required
• Align the lever with the switch actuator and test operation before reinstalling the trim

This shelf support stud anchors a refrigerator shelf to the cabinet liner so it stays level and secure. Replace a cracked or missing stud to restore proper support and prevent shelves from tilting, slipping, or dropping.

• Locks into the liner wall to provide a mounting point for the shelf frame or bracket
• Keeps the shelf aligned and at the correct height
• Common symptoms: broken/missing stud, shelf won't sit flat, shelf sags or falls on one side
• Helps prevent items from sliding due to an unstable shelf

• Disconnect power; remove the shelf and any items resting on it. Handle glass shelves carefully and consider wearing cut-resistant gloves.
• Remove the damaged stud (release the locking tab or twist out, depending on design).
• Insert the new stud into the existing hole until fully seated and locked.
• Reinstall the shelf and verify it sits level before reloading.

The Water Dispenser Lever is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part controls the release of water from the refrigerator’s dispenser, allowing you to easily fill glasses or containers with water. The lever's design ensures a smooth and responsive action, contributing to the overall convenience of the water dispensing system.

Causes of a bad water dispenser lever can include wear and tear from frequent use, damage from excessive force, or deterioration of the internal mechanisms over time. 

Symptoms of a bad water dispenser lever include:

• Difficulty in pressing or activating the lever
• Water not dispensing when the lever is pressed
• The lever feeling loose or unresponsive
• Leaks or drips around the dispenser area

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

The Rear Access Cover is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It protects the rear components of the refrigerator, such as the compressor, condenser coils, and electrical connections, ensuring these vital parts are shielded from dust, debris, and potential damage while still allowing for necessary ventilation.

Causes of a bad rear access cover can include wear and tear from prolonged use, accidental impacts that cause cracks or breaks, or damage during maintenance or repairs. 

Symptoms of a bad rear access cover include:

• Cracks or visible damage to the cover
• Difficulty securing the cover in place
• Excessive dust or debris around internal components
• Rattling or noise from a loose cover

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