Parts for Kitchenaid KSSO36FTX17: 07 - Refrigerator Door Parts

This door hinge restores smooth, aligned door operation. Replacing a worn hinge ensures the door opens and closes properly, supports the door's weight, and helps the gasket seal evenly to reduce air or heat loss.

• Provides the pivot point that lets the door open and close smoothly
• Maintains door alignment so the seal sits flush against the cabinet
• Helps prevent sagging, rubbing, or binding at the door edge
• Common symptoms: door drops or won't close flush, squeaks/pops, visible play or hinge damage

• Disconnect power; turn off water supply if applicable
• Support the door before removing hinge fasteners to prevent strain or damage
• Transfer any spacers/bushings from the old hinge to the new hinge if present
• Reinstall and verify door alignment and seal contact; adjust as needed

The Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This screw plays a small but important structural role, securely fastening the refrigerator door hinges in place.

Causes of a bad screw include normal wear and tear, repeated door opening/closing stress, or accidental damage during cleaning or servicing of the hinge area.

Symptoms of a bad hinge screw include:

• Loose or sagging door that does not close or seal properly
• Increased vibration or noise from the hinge area
• Difficulty opening/closing the door smoothly

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

This rail secures and guides the washer lid, restoring proper lid alignment and smooth opening/closing. Replaces a worn, cracked, or loose lid rail to reduce rattling and prevent the lid from catching during use. What it does:

• Provides a stable mounting surface for the washer lid so it opens and closes evenly
• Guides lid movement and helps prevent misalignment or binding
• Reduces noise and rattling caused by a loose or damaged rail
• Helps keep the lid seated correctly to prevent accidental gaps or snags

• Typical install requires removing the top or accessing the lid hinge area; retain original fasteners unless replacements are provided
• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting work to avoid injury

This replacement gasket seals a refrigerator utility bin to help keep contents contained and reduce moisture transfer and odors. Restores a tight bin fit for better food storage and helps prevent minor leaks. What it does:

• Seals the perimeter of the utility bin to limit air and moisture exchange
• Helps keep loose items and liquids contained inside the bin
• Reduces frost or condensation buildup caused by a worn seal
• Can improve refrigerator hygiene by limiting odor migration

• Unplug the appliance or disconnect power before servicing
• Remove the bin and clean mating surfaces before installing the new gasket
• Press the gasket evenly into the bin channel; ensure a full, even fit without gaps
• If the gasket is stiff, warm it briefly to ease installation; avoid open flames or overheating

This magnetic refrigerator door gasket forms the airtight seal between the door and cabinet to keep cold air in and moisture out. Replacing a worn gasket restores a tight seal for stable temperatures and reliable performance.

• Creates a magnetized, airtight seal around the door perimeter to prevent air leaks
• Helps maintain set temperatures and reduce condensation or frost around the door
• Supports consistent cooling and overall efficiency
• Common symptoms of failure: gaps or warping, torn corners, door not closing securely, moisture or frost at the door edge

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Allow the gasket to warm and relax; use warm water or a hair dryer on low to soften—do not overheat
• Remove the old gasket from the retainer and press the new gasket in, starting at the corners and seating evenly around the perimeter
• Check door alignment and retighten/adjust hinges as needed; verify seal with a paper slip test

This door bearing fits the washer door assembly to restore smooth opening and closing and reduce noise, wobble, or binding. Replacing a worn bearing helps maintain proper door alignment for reliable operation. What it does:

• Supports the door hinge so the door pivots smoothly without sagging or sticking
• Reduces squeaks, grinding, or rough movement when opening or closing the door
• Helps keep the door aligned to reduce stress on the latch and door seal
• Addresses symptoms like door wobble, uneven closing, or noisy operation

• Disconnect power (and water if accessing near waterlines) before starting any repair
• Removing the door panel or inner door trim may be required; retain all fasteners and document their locations
• Inspect surrounding parts (hinge, seal, latch) and replace if damaged; improper alignment can cause premature wear

The GAP-HINGE is an OEM component for Whirlpool brand refrigerators. It is designed to fill the space between the refrigerator door and cabinetry, creating a flush fit. The hinge allows the door to open and close smoothly while preventing air and moisture leaks around the door frame. 

Symptoms of a bad gap hinge include:

• Gaps around the refrigerator door letting hot or humid air enter the refrigerator interior
• Increased energy costs from lack of insulation due to air gaps  
• Buildup of moisture on internal surfaces from improper sealing
• Difficulty opening or closing the refrigerator door smoothly

Causes can include normal wear over time, or damage from repeated opening and closing of the door putting stress on the hinge. 

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

This replacement bin control lever secures the refrigerator door shelf bin so it stays in place and removes easily when you need to clean or reorganize. Restores proper bin engagement and reduces rattling or inadvertent drops. What it does:

• Latches and supports the door shelf bin so it stays securely in place
• Allows the bin to release smoothly for removal and cleaning
• Stops bin wobble and rattling caused by a worn or broken lever
• Common symptom: bin falls out, won't engage, or feels loose when closing the door

• One bin control lever

• Disconnect power or unplug the appliance before starting repairs
• Empty the door bin and remove any shelves needed for access
• Remove the old lever, then snap or fasten the replacement into the same mounting points
• If resistance is met, double-check alignment—do not force parts.

The Screw is an OEM part compatible with Whirlpool dryers. This screw connects the back panel to the side panel, ensuring the dryer cabinet is securely assembled. It plays an integral role in maintaining the structural integrity of the dryer housing.

Symptoms of a bad screw can include loosening, corrosion, or breakage over time and use. This can compromise the bond between panels and weaken the overall dryer frame.  

Causes of a bad screw include:

• Repeated expansion and contraction from heat cycles  
• Vibrations loosening the connection point
• Stress or cracks developing at the screw head or threads

These issues can lead to:

• Gaps appearing between panels
• Components like controls detaching from the housing
• Cabinet unable to withstand pressure changes  

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

This left-hand endcap-trim is the side bracket that anchors the trim/rail for a refrigerator bin or shelf. Replacing a cracked or missing endcap restores support and alignment so the drawer, cover, or bin sits level and secure.

• Supports and secures the left side of the trim/rail for a bin, shelf, or cover
• Helps keep the drawer/bin aligned and prevents wobble or sagging
• Replaces a damaged or missing LH endcap that allows the rail to loosen or detach

• Disconnect power and remove the affected bin/shelf before servicing
• Release tabs or remove screws to detach the rail/trim; transfer any hardware from the old endcap
• Orient left-hand as viewed from the front of the appliance; snap or fasten into place
• Reinstall components and check alignment and movement

Right-hand door bin end cap that replaces a cracked or missing trim piece and secures the refrigerator door shelf. Restores a flush fit and helps keep stored items from shifting. What it does

• Snaps onto the right end of a refrigerator door bin to hold the bin trim in place.
• Prevents the bin from coming loose or tilting when you open and close the door.
• Replaces worn or damaged end trim that can leave gaps or expose sharp edges.
• Commonly used when the door shelf feels loose, the bin slides out, or the end cap is cracked.

• Remove the door bin before installing to access the end cap; handle the bin carefully to avoid spills.
• Align the end cap with the bin trim and snap it into place until it seats securely.

This utility door bin restores organized, secure storage on the center position of your refrigerator door. Replace a cracked or missing bin so condiments and smaller items stay put and the door closes without spills or jams. What it does:

• Holds condiments and small items on the center section of the door
• Keeps contents contained during door opening and closing
• Replaces bins with cracked walls, broken locking tabs, or warped edges
• Addresses symptoms like a bin that falls off, won't stay seated, or is missing

• 1 door shelf bin

• Unplug the refrigerator and remove items from the affected shelf area
• Align the bin's tabs with the door liner slots at the center position; lower until it locks in place
• Do not force installation; ensure correct orientation and a flush fit
• Verify the bin is securely seated before reloading and avoid overloading

This utility compartment door replaces the small hinged cover on the refrigerator door's dairy/utility bin. It restores a clean, finished look and keeps small items contained and easy to access. What it does:

• Covers the utility/dairy bin on the fresh food door
• Helps keep butter and small items contained and organized
• Replaces cracked, loose, or missing compartment door
• Addresses doors that won't stay closed due to broken hinge tabs

• 1 utility compartment door

• Disconnect power for safety
• Empty the bin; remove the old door by releasing it from the hinge pins/tabs
• Let plastic warm to room temperature to reduce the risk of cracking
• Align hinges and snap the new door into place;

This cantilever door shelf bin mounts on the refrigerator's inner door rails to hold bottles, jars, and condiments. Replace a cracked or missing bin to restore organized storage and keep items secure and easy to reach.

• Attaches to the door's cantilever mounting rails to support frequently used items
• Allows adjustable placement along the door within designated rail positions
• Helps prevent tipping and spills when opening or closing the door
• Common signs it's time to replace: cracked bin, broken hooks/tabs, won't stay seated, or missing bin

• Remove contents; lift the old bin straight up to disengage from the rails
• Align the new bin's hooks over the door rails and press down until fully seated
• Use only in compatible rail slots; do not force into place
• Handle plastic carefully and avoid overloading initially