Kenmore Refrigerator 106.58149801 (10658149801, 106 58149801) Parts

The Ice Bucket Coupling is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This coupling connects the ice bucket to the auger motor, allowing the motor to rotate the auger and dispense ice through the dispenser chute. It plays a crucial role in the proper functioning of the ice dispensing system by ensuring a secure and effective transfer of motion from the motor to the ice bucket's auger.

Symptoms of a failing Ice Bucket Coupling include:

• The ice dispenser not dispensing ice or dispensing it inconsistently
• The auger not rotating when the dispenser lever is pressed
• Unusual noises, such as grinding or clicking, coming from the ice bucket area
• Visible wear, cracks, or damage to the coupling

Causes of a bad ice bucket coupling can include regular wear and tear from frequent use, physical damage from ice jams or blockages, and degradation of the coupling material over time.

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

The Condenser Fan Motor is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This motor is responsible for powering the fan that cools the condenser coils, which helps dissipate heat from the refrigerator. Proper functioning of the condenser fan motor is crucial for maintaining the efficiency and cooling performance of the refrigerator.

Causes of a bad condenser fan motor can include wear and tear from regular use, dust and debris buildup, or electrical failures. A faulty fan motor can lead to overheating of the condenser coils, which can cause the refrigerator to operate inefficiently or stop cooling altogether.

Symptoms of a bad Condenser Fan Motor include:

• The refrigerator running warmer than usual
• The condenser coils being hot to the touch
• The fan not spinning or making unusual noises
• Increased energy consumption

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

Note: Due to a manufacturing change, if your original fan motor has a 3-terminal connector, order fan motor W10124096 which includes an adapter harness to convert to the new 4-terminal connector.

The Glass Shelf is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It provides a sturdy and transparent surface within the refrigerator for storing food items, allowing for easy organization and visibility. The glass measures about 16.5 by 13 inches.

Common causes of a bad glass shelf include cracks or breaks due to heavy loads or accidental impacts, as well as edge chipping from repeated use.

Symptoms of a bad glass shelf include:

• Cracks or shattered glass
• Chipped or broken edges
• Unstable or wobbly placement within the refrigerator

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

The Dispenser Water Tube Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators, designed to replace or repair the water line that connects to the refrigerator's water dispenser. 

Causes of these symptoms can vary from normal wear and tear, mineral buildup from hard water leading to blockages or damage, or accidental damage during cleaning or moving of the refrigerator. 

Symptoms of needing the Dispenser Water Tube Kit include:

• Leakage or dripping from the water dispenser area
• A decrease in water flow or no water flow to the dispenser or ice maker
• Noticeable damage or kinks in the existing water tube that restrict water flow

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

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.

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.

The Fan Blade is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is essential for circulating air throughout the refrigerator, ensuring that the temperature remains consistent and the cooling process is efficient. The fan blade helps distribute cold air from the evaporator coils to different parts of the refrigerator and freezer compartments, maintaining an even temperature throughout.

Over time, the fan blade can become damaged due to wear and tear, obstruction by debris, or impact from moving items within the refrigerator. If the fan blade is cracked, broken, or loose, it will not be able to circulate air effectively, leading to cooling issues and potential food spoilage.

Symptoms of a bad fan blade include:

• Unusual noises coming from the refrigerator
• Inconsistent cooling or warm spots within the compartments
• The refrigerator running more frequently or for longer periods
• Frost buildup in the freezer

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

The Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators, designed to secure components of the ice maker assembly. This screw maintains the structural integrity of the ice maker, ensuring that all parts are tightly fastened to prevent malfunction or inefficiency in ice production. 

Causes of failure can include stripping of the screw threads through over-tightening or corrosion, leading to a less secure fit.

Symptoms of a bad Screw include:

• Loose or dislodged components within the ice maker assembly.
• Inconsistent or halted ice production due to components shifting.
• Unusual noises emanating from the ice maker as a result of loose parts.

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

The Evaporator Fan Motor is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It serves a pivotal role in circulating air over the refrigerator's evaporator coils, helping to maintain the cool temperatures throughout the unit. This circulation is crucial for the efficiency and effectiveness of your refrigerator's cooling process.

Causes of a bad Evaporator Fan Motor can include wear and tear over time, motor burnout due to electrical issues, or obstruction that prevents the fan from spinning.
 
Symptoms of a bad Evaporator Fan Motor include:

• Unusual noises coming from the refrigerator, such as humming or buzzing, indicating the motor is struggling.
• The refrigerator or freezer section is not cooling adequately.
• A noticeable difference in temperature between the top and bottom of the refrigerator or freezer.
• Ice build-up on the evaporator coils due to inadequate air circulation.

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

The Emitter Cover is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to protect the ice maker's emitter sensor, which plays a crucial role in detecting the level of ice in the ice bin and controlling the ice production process. This cover ensures the sensor operates correctly by shielding it from debris and damage.

Common causes of a bad emitter cover include accidental impacts, wear and tear from regular use, or exposure to moisture.

Symptoms of a bad emitter cover include:

• Inconsistent ice production
• The ice maker not turning off when the bin is full
• Visible damage or cracks on the cover
• The ice maker failing to detect the ice level properly

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

The Water Filter Cap is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool and KitchenAid refrigerators. It seals the water filter housing assembly and provides the attachment point for filter cartridges.

Symptoms of a faulty cap include: 

• Loose, improper, or missing seal placement
• Water leaks from uncontained filtration area
• Inability to install or remove filters easily

Causes can involve wear to threaded plastic from normal filter changes. Prolonged exposure to water pressure may degrade sealing integrity over time.

This genuine Whirlpool replacement is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, and Roper refrigerator models.

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.

The Refrigerator Water Inlet Valve is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool side-by-side models. This valve regulates water entry to the ice maker.

Causes of failure can include worn solenoid coils leading to inconsistent opening/closing, stripped plastic stems from over-torquing common with mineral buildup areas, or severed wire connections rendering the valve inoperable.

Symptoms involve:

• Inoperative or slow ice production
• Ice maker not filling or making ice cubes fully
• Water leaking or pooling near the valve body

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air, and some Kenmore models.

Note: On some models, there is a separate water connector from this valve. Order part# WPW10445062 for that connector.

The Dispenser Arm Strain Relief is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool side-by-side refrigerators. It connects the water and ice dispenser arm to the fridge cabinet, absorbing tension during use.  

Causes of a bad strain relief involve wear and flexing fatigue of the plastic over extensive dispensing cycles. Exposure to moisture or liquid damage inside the fridge liner may prematurely degrade connecting parts as well.

Symptoms of a bad strain relief include:

• Cracks, splits, or tears in the relieving plastic material  
• Dispenser arm separation from the cabinet opening
• Missing pieces that compromised structural integrity 
• Difficulty accessing or using the refrigerator's water/ice functions

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

The Refrigerator Door Gasket is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This gasket forms a seal around the perimeter of the refrigerator door, ensuring that cold air stays inside and warm air stays out. It helps maintain the refrigerator's efficiency by preventing air leaks, which can lead to temperature fluctuations and increased energy consumption.

Causes of a bad gasket can include regular wear and tear, frequent opening and closing of the door, or exposure to extreme temperatures.  

Symptoms of a bad refrigerator door gasket include:

• Warm spots inside the refrigerator
• Excessive frost buildup
• Increased energy consumption
• The door not sealing properly or appearing misaligned

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

The Refrigerator Door Gasket is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This black gasket ccreates a seal around the door perimeter, helping maintain proper cooling and humidity levels inside the fridge.

Causes of a bad door gasket can include cracks, compression set, or decomposition of the sealing material over repeated use and exposure. Age and general wear also contribute to deterioration. 

Symptoms of a bad door gasket include: 

• Cool air leaking noticeably around the door seal 
• The door not closing flush or tightly against the cabinet
• Fogging or frost developing inside near the door  
• Warm spots felt along the gasket perimeter

This OEM Whirlpool part is compatible with other brands including Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, and some Kenmore refrigerators.