Kenmore Refrigerator 106.56926600 (10656926600, 106 56926600) Parts
Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: W10190935
The Ice Maker Control Module is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It acts as the brain of the ice maker, controlling and regulating its various functions to ensure efficient and consistent ice production.
Symptoms of a bad ice maker control module include:
- No ice production or intermittent ice production
- Ice maker not cycling on or off correctly
- Errors or error codes related to the ice maker on the refrigerator's display
- Unusual noises or clicking sounds from the ice maker
Causes of a bad control module can range from electrical issues, such as power surges or voltage fluctuations, to physical damage or wear and tear over time.
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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Ice maker not making ice
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Ice maker won't dispense ice
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Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
Ice maker was freezing up and not dumping properly Frank C. • Worcester , MA • March 04, 2016
SO I FIGURED THAT ALL THE MECHANICAL PARTS OF IT WERE FINE SO THE LOGICAL THING TO DO WAS TO REPLACE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS WHICH CONSISTED OF THE THERMOSTAT {THE BRAIN} AND THE CONTROL MODULE WHICH I PURCHASED AT A VERY REASONABLE PRICE . I REASSEMBLED THE UNIT AND IT HAS BEEN WORKING LIKE NEW EVER SINCE. THANK YOU!
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP2162361
The Micro Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators that is responsible for controlling the ice and water dispenser. The switch operates by responding to mechanical actions, like the pressing of the dispenser paddle or button to open or close to allow water and ice to be dispensed.
Symptoms of a bad Micro Switch include:
- The ice or water dispenser not functioning
- Intermittent operation of the dispenser
- Stuck dispenser preventing ice or water from stopping
Causes of a bad Micro Switch can include physical damage from heavy use, wear and tear over time, or electrical issues such as short circuits that impair the switch's function.
This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.
Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
Water dispenser stopped working. Mark S. • Eliot , ME • January 13, 2021
I watched the Appliance Parts Pros repair video and decided to remove the front panel to diagnose the problem. While the repair video is excellent, I could not remove the ice/water dispenser front panel with a putty knife. On my model, 106.56234400, there is no clip that can be released by sliding a putty knife up under the front panel. It took a little effort but I was able to pop the left lower corner clip just by pulling it out with my fingers. Once the cover was off I could see that the...
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: W10124096
The Condenser Motor Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It includes a motor, fan blade, wire harness, and hardware, designed to replace the existing condenser motor in your refrigerator. This kit is crucial for maintaining the appliance's cooling efficiency by circulating air through the condenser coils and over the compressor, helping to dissipate heat and prevent overheating.
Over time, the condenser motor can fail due to mechanical wear, electrical issues, or blockages that restrict airflow and cause the motor to overheat.
Symptoms of a bad Condenser Motor Kit include:
- The refrigerator does not cool adequately
- Unusual noises from the back of the refrigerator where the motor is located
- The refrigerator compressor runs hotter than normal
- Increased electrical consumption as the refrigerator tries to maintain cooling efficiency
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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Noisy
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Fridge runs too long
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Fridge too warm
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Freezer section too warm
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Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
Intermittent condenser fan noise leading me to believe fan bearing failure imminent Robert M. • Munroe Falls , OH • April 22, 2021
Unplugged refrigerator and removed access panel from back of fridge. Have had this panel off many times for dust removal. Panel is a cheap piece of glorified cardboard on this Whirlpool model, which is a shame given that it was a $1000 refrigerator. Fan motor is mounted on stamped sheet metal bracket which I removed from cabinet with old fan attached to it. Metal bracket held in place by 4 1/4 inch hex head sheet metal screws. Two outermost screws can be removed with nut driver but access to...
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP2260518B
The Water Filter Cap is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This cap is designed to securely seal the water filter compartment in your refrigerator, ensuring that the filter remains in place and functions effectively to provide clean, fresh-tasting water and ice.
Symptoms of a failing water filter cap include:
- Water leakage around the filter area
- Difficulty in removing or securing the cap, which may indicate a poor fit
- Cracks or damage to the cap that can compromise the water filtration system's integrity
Causes of water filter cap issues typically involve regular wear and tear from replacing the water filter, accidental damage during filter changes, or manufacturing defects that could affect fit and function.
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
No ice from a Kenmore (Whirlpool) side by side refrigerator Eric R. • Studio City , CA • June 18, 2020
Our Kenmore (Whirlpool) refrigerator's ice maker had stopped making ice. I searched YouTube and found a repair videos for this exact problem, finding one with a similar refrigerator and the identical ice maker. I learned that the Water Inlet Valve had likely gone bad and would need to be replaced. In the video the tech pointed out the small rubber tube inside the freezer that comes down from the ceiling of the refrigerator into the ice maker. This tube feeds it the water to make ice with and...
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP2315562
The Thermostat is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component is crucial for regulating the internal temperature of the refrigerator, ensuring that food and beverages are stored at the correct temperature for optimal freshness and safety. The thermostat monitors the temperature inside the refrigerator and signals the cooling system to turn on or off to maintain the desired temperature.
You should replace the thermostat if it becomes faulty or unresponsive. Causes of a bad thermostat can include regular wear and tear from frequent use, electrical issues, or exposure to extreme temperatures. Over time, these factors can lead to the thermostat failing to accurately monitor or control the refrigerator's temperature.
Symptoms of a bad thermostat include:
- The refrigerator not maintaining the correct temperature
- Food items freezing or spoiling faster than usual
- The refrigerator running constantly or not running at all
- Inconsistent temperature readings or fluctuations inside the refrigerator
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.
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Whirlpool side by side. Stopped cooling- both sides could use the temp control slider to restart (sometimes had to wait or would take multiple tries) would eventually fail again Matt K. • Lancaster , NY • May 13, 2021
First I thought it was the defrost timer (talking to a friend). Replaced as $30+ dollar part and cheaper than a service call. Unfortunately, that did not help. Did some google searches and came across ApplicancePartsPros.com. They had a ton of useful information from chat availability to videos. Through the chat, we determined most likely it was the thermostat.
I ordered it with expedited shipping and it shipped the same day and arrived earlier than expected. However, the part looked...
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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: WPW10121138
The Water Filter Housing is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component is crucial for housing and securing the water filter within your refrigerator. It ensures that the water filtration system operates efficiently, providing clean, purified water and ice by effectively removing contaminants, impurities, and unwanted tastes or odors from your water supply.
Causes of damage to the water filter housing often include normal wear and tear, excessive force when installing or removing the water filter, or accidental damage during routine refrigerator maintenance
Symptoms of a bad Water Filter Housing include:
- Water leakage around the filter area
- Difficulty in installing or removing the water filter
- Unusual noises from the filter area
- Poor water quality or insufficient water flow
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
Unknown location of refrigerator leaking Keyliasha S. • Clinton , MD • February 07, 2016
Appliance parts pro DIY video clips extremely useful.
I recently purchased this home and like DIY projects if the repair isn't too difficult. In the end I save on costly labor fees and it's more rewarding to fix it myself.
I have an ice and washer dispenser on the outside of my refrigerator and wanted to use it. When I first looked at the home there was a sign posted next to the refrigerator "Do not turn on water valve, leak under the refrigerator". It was an "as is" property. My agent...
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP627985
The Icemaker Cycling Thermostat is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This thermostat plays a crucial role in the icemaker's operation by monitoring the temperature in the icemaker and ensuring it is at the appropriate level for proper ice production. It reads the temperature to determine when the icemaker should cycle on and off.
Causes of a bad icemaker cycling thermostat can include electrical malfunctions, temperature sensor issues, or wear and tear.
Symptoms of a bad icemaker cycling thermostat may include:
- Inconsistent ice production.
- The icemaker not cycling properly.
- The icemaker not dumping the ice into the ice bin.
This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.
Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
Ice maker wouldnt make ice Ty G. • Lewis Center , OH • December 30, 2014
I used your online troubleshooting tips and watched the videos on your site. I determined my thermostat was defective, ordered the thermostat which arrived in two days and I replaced the thermostat and I now have a full bin of ice !!!
The do it yourself video was extremely helpful and made the repair very easy.
Thanks so much for the great service and quick delivery !!!
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP2182181
The Door Thimble, Top is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component is used to support and secure the door hinge, ensuring smooth and stable opening and closing of the refrigerator door.
You should replace the door thimble if it becomes damaged or worn out. Causes of a bad door thimble include wear and tear from frequent use, stress from heavy door loads, or damage from accidental impacts. A faulty thimble can lead to misalignment of the door, causing it to sag or not seal properly.
Symptoms of a bad Door Thimble, Top include:
- Difficulty in opening or closing the door
- The door not aligning correctly with the refrigerator frame
- Noticeable sagging or wobbling of the door
- Unusual noises when the door is moved
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
My refrigerator door was not closing properly and would pop open when the freezer door closed Randall F. • Abilene , TX • July 06, 2016
I replaced the door cams and the thimble bearing.
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP2180353
The Ice Dispenser Chute Door is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component is located in the ice dispenser mechanism on the freezer door and is responsible for opening and closing the ice chute. The chute door helps to dispense ice properly and prevents warm air from entering the freezer compartment, which can lead to frost buildup and inefficient cooling.
Symptoms of a failing Ice Dispenser Chute Door include:
- Ice not dispensing properly or getting stuck in the chute
- Frost or ice buildup around the ice dispenser area
- Warm air entering the freezer, causing temperature fluctuations
- The dispenser door not opening or closing correctly, leading to gaps
Causes of a bad ice dispenser chute door can include wear and tear from regular use, damage from ice jams or blockages, and degradation of the door’s sealing mechanism over time.
This OEM part is also compatible with some models from Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore.
Note: This part longer uses the ribbon heater due to the improved foam design. If your refrigerator uses this ice door and the mounting tabs are broken, you can use the broken tab ice door kit 8201756.
Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
Ice dispenser chute door was not closing or sealing Robert H. • West Palm Bch , FL • July 23, 2025
The ice dispenser chute door had not been sealing for years. The ice cubes on the lower portion of the ice bin would melt enough eventually to then freeze up into a big, amalgamated blob of ice due to ambient air coming up the chute. This melt-then-freeze would happen, to the extent the chute froze to its own closure. Despite service technician visits over a period of six years nothing they did resolved the issue. I opened the freezer door to reach into the bin from the top to extract usable...
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: W10508993
The Glass Crisper Cover is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It serves as the cover for the crisper drawers, providing a sturdy surface for storing items while helping to maintain the humidity levels inside the drawers to keep fruits and vegetables fresh. Measuring approximately 15 1/4" by 18", it ensures the drawer slides in and out smoothly.
Causes of a bad glass crisper cover can include accidental impacts that cause cracks or shattering, stress from heavy loads placed on top of the cover, or general wear and tear over time. Exposure to extreme temperatures or mishandling during cleaning can also lead to damage.
Symptoms of a bad glass crisper cover include:
- Cracks or breaks in the frame
- The cover not fitting securely over the crisper drawers
- Difficulty sliding the crisper drawers in and out
- Food items falling through due to gaps or damage
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.
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Crisper glass cover broken David H. • Ocean View , HI • March 22, 2017
Replace glass took no time at all less then 5 minutes no major tools required
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP2206670B
The Dispenser Overflow Grille is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It fits in the dispenser area and catches any spills or overflow from the water and ice dispenser, preventing them from dripping onto the floor or into the appliance.
You should replace the dispenser overflow grille if it becomes cracked, warped, or otherwise damaged. Causes of a bad overflow grille can include constant exposure to water, accidental impacts, or regular wear and tear over time.
Symptoms of a bad dispenser overflow grille include:
- Visible cracks or breaks in the grille
- Water pooling around the dispenser area
- The grille not fitting securely in place
- Difficulty in keeping the dispenser area clean
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.
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Stubborn deposits in our water discolored the overflow frille on our refrigerator. Absent this part, we had to paint! Stephen D. • Vancouver , WA • March 25, 2014
Finding the part was puzzling. AppliancePros had the relevant manufacturer's part schematics handy on-line through which I quickly identified and order the replacement part. But the best aspect was AppliancePros' Amazon-like excellence in a) pricing and b) swift delivery (with precious tracking included).
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP2149705
The Light Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This switch is responsible for controlling the refrigerator's interior light, turning it on when the door is opened and off when it is closed.
Symptoms of a failing refrigerator light switch include:
- The interior light staying on when the refrigerator door is closed
- The light not activating when the refrigerator door is opened
- Intermittent or flickering light due to a loose connection or faulty switch
Causes of light switch failure typically involve mechanical wear from repeated use, accumulation of dirt or debris that can interfere with the switch mechanism, or electrical issues such as short circuits.
This OEM part is also compatible with other brands manufactured by Whirlpool, including Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, and others.
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The refrigerator lights in our whirlpool refrigerator did not go on when the door was opened Dennis G. • Somerville , NJ • August 16, 2014
We had delayed repairing the problem because we received a price of more than $ 100 from a local appliance repairman. However, after viewing the view on the ApplianceParts Pro website, I saw what an easy repair it would be. After receiving the part from you, I had my son do the repair because I felt it would a good father - son bonding time. It was so easy and he was proud of his ability. Thanks for your excellent repair video and the excellent price. It costs less than $ 22 instead of more...
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP2194719
The Dispenser Lever Retainer is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It secures the dispenser lever, which allows for the proper dispensing of water or ice when activated.
Causes of a bad dispenser lever retainer can include physical damage from repeated use, breakage due to accidental impact, or general wear and tear over time.
Symptoms of a bad dispenser lever retainer include:
- The dispenser lever feeling loose or wobbly
- Difficulty in dispensing water or ice
- The lever not returning to its original position after use
- Unusual noises when using the dispenser
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.
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Water dispenser spring / retainer broke Scott B. • Springboro , OH • June 02, 2015
With retainer bought on website. standard shipping and arrived next day via FedEx. Saturday!
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: 4389144
The Evaporator Fan Motor is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. Located inside the refrigerator compartment, it powers the evaporator fan, which circulates air across the cooling coils. This is the motor only. For the blade order part number WP2169142.
Symptoms of a bad evaporator fan motor include:
- No air movement detected coming from vents inside the refrigerator
- Warmer internal temperatures due to inadequate air circulation
- Strange grinding or knocking noises emanating from the rear wall
Causes of failure can be normal wear over time, accumulation of dust obstructing fan blades, or damage to motor windings from moisture penetration.
This OEM part is also compatible with KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Admiral, and Kenmore refrigerator models.
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Intermittant noise from freezer side of side by side kitchen aid fridge/freezer complete freezer and refrigerator seemed to maintain temp Geoffrey F. • Plantation , FL • June 27, 2017
Used U-Tube diagnostic clips to diagnose that most likely problem was a worn Evaporator Fan Motor which is located in the freezer back wall, located in the top third of the unit.
I removed 6 hex head screws from the freezer's interior back panel that covers the evaporator coils. The cover is located in the lower 2/3s of the back wall. Removed all shelving. Also removed screws that held in shelf supports on one side of the freezer wall. I then removed the back panel. You may need to...
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP2256101
The Compartment Door is an OEM component for Whirlpool and Kenmore built-in refrigerator models. It provides access to organized storage in the fridge's fresh food compartment. The compartment door measures approximately 15” long by 6” wide.
As a high-use access point, the door endures constant opening/closing stresses. Over extended periods, normal wear gradually reduces the quality and integrity of its cushioned sealed closure.
Symptoms include:
- Difficulty fully closing/latching the compartment door
- Loud squeaking or sticking during operation
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 crisper drawers Andrew B. • North Fort Myers , FL • November 26, 2016
I located the web site via the internet and contacted the 1-800 number. The service rep was incredibly helpful and personable. After providing her with the model number and parts needed,the process could not have been easier. My replacement parts arrived the next day a perfect match. I highly recommend using this service, first class all the way.
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