Parts for Whirlpool 4YED20TKFN05: 06 - Refrigerator Door Parts

The Door Upper Closure Cam is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to provide proper closure and alignment for the refrigerator door. The upper closure cam is located on the top hinge of the refrigerator door and works in conjunction with the lower closure cam to ensure a tight seal and prevent air leaks.

Causes of a bad upper closure cam can include regular use, accidental damage, or excessive force applied to the door.

Symptoms of a bad upper closure cam include:

• Difficulty in closing or opening the refrigerator door.
• The door not staying securely closed.
• Uneven gaps or misalignment between the door and the refrigerator cabinet.
• Excessive noise or squeaking when operating the door.

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

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.

Chrome. No longer made in black.

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.

This replacement screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and components. Using the correct size restores a snug fit to reduce vibration, prevent loosening, and keep assemblies properly aligned during operation. What it does:

• Fastens sheet metal and component brackets in designated locations
• Replaces missing, stripped, or corroded hardware
• Helps eliminate rattling and vibration from loose panels
• Maintains proper alignment of covers and assemblies

• 1 screw

• Disconnect electrical power; shut off water or gas supplies if applicable
• Match length/thread to the original; replace one fastener at a time to preserve alignment
• Start by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the correct driver size
• Snug firmly but do not overtighten to prevent stripping

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.

Almond. For black order WP2186649B. For white order 2186649W.

Color: white. Measures about 2-1/2 inches high by 5 inches deep.

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 Endcap is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It serves as a component for the interior shelving system, providing support and stability to the shelves that hold food and beverages.  

Causes of a bad endcap can include physical damage from overloading shelves, accidental breakage, or normal wear and tear over time. These scenarios can lead to the endcap becoming cracked, broken, or otherwise unable to properly support the shelf, potentially leading to the shelf collapsing or not being able to hold items securely.

Symptoms of a bad Endcap include:

• Shelves that sag or fail to stay level
• Difficulty in sliding shelves in or out
• Visible cracks or breaks in the endcap
• Loose or unstable shelves due to poor endcap support

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

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.