Parts for Kitchenaid KRFC704FSS00: 05 - Refrigerator Door Parts

The Tube-Water is an OEM component specifically designed for Whirlpool refrigerators. It serves as the conduit that distributes water from the water filter to the dispenser spigot and ice maker. The tube transports purified water where needed.

Symptoms of a compromised water tube include:

• Low water pressure or weak flow from the dispenser  
• Dispenser not functioning or ice maker not producing ice
• Leaks near the filter, dispenser, or ice maker connections
• Kinks, cracks or mineral buildup obstructing proper flow

Causes can be normal wear over time, buildup inside the line restricting flow, or accidental damage.

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

This factory screw fastens appliance components securely. Replacing a missing, stripped, or rusty screw helps stop rattles, keep panels and brackets aligned, and restore a solid, as-designed fit.

• Secures panels, brackets, and trim to the appliance cabinet or frame
• Helps maintain alignment and reduce vibration or rattling noises
• Replaces damaged, corroded, or missing hardware
• Can resolve loose or shifting components

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water to the appliance before service.
• Use the correct driver; start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading and do not overtighten.
• Install in the original location and match the OEM fastener type specified in your model's parts diagram.

This stop door is a replacement door stop that helps the appliance door close securely and stay in position. Restores proper door movement and reduces rubbing or misalignment that can cause noise or poor sealing. What it does:

• Replaces a worn or broken door stop to restore normal door closing and positioning
• Helps prevent the door from bouncing, rubbing, or hanging open
• Can reduce door-related noise and improper sealing during use
• Supports reliable door alignment for safer operation

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Remove the door or access panel as needed to reach the mounting area
• Typical installation uses basic hand tools (screwdriver, nut driver); retain existing fasteners unless replacement hardware is provided
• Inspect surrounding hinges and catches and replace if damaged

This replacement screw fastens appliance components securely in place. Use it to replace missing, stripped, or corroded hardware so panels, brackets, and covers stay aligned and rattle-free.

• Secures parts such as panels, brackets, covers, or internal assemblies
• Restores alignment and helps eliminate vibration or rattling from loose hardware
• Replaces lost, rusted, or damaged screws during service
• Maintains safe, stable operation by keeping components tight

• Disconnect power before service; if applicable, also shut off water and/or gas
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without over-torquing
• Use the correct driver bit to prevent stripping the head

The Handle is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. Located on the outside front center of the refrigerator cabinet, this handle provides an ergonomic grip point for easily opening and closing the refrigerator door. This handle measures 30 3/4 inches.

Causes of a bad handle can include wear and tear over time allowing door seals to leak, or damage such as cracks, breaks, or loose mounting from falls or repeated forceful closing of the door.

Symptoms of a bad handle include:  

• Difficulty opening/closing the refrigerator door
• Leaks developing around the door seals   
• Cracked, loose, or broken handle mounting

This replacement part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, and some Kenmore refrigerator models.

This door bumper cushions and stabilizes the appliance door to reduce noise and wear from slamming. It helps the door close smoothly and maintain proper alignment for reliable operation. What it does:

• Absorbs impact to prevent metal-on-metal contact and reduce slamming noise
• Helps the door sit evenly to improve latch engagement and sealing
• Reduces vibration and rattling during operation
• Simple replacement that restores proper door feel and alignment

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Access the bumper by opening the door; some models may require removing the door or inner panel
• Press or snap the bumper into the locating hole or slot until secure; replace any retaining clips if present

The Nameplate is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances. It serves as an identification label, typically displaying the brand name and model number, providing a clean and professional appearance for the appliance.

You should replace this nameplate if it becomes damaged or worn out. Common causes of a bad nameplate include wear and tear from regular cleaning, exposure to moisture or heat that can cause peeling or fading, and accidental impact that can lead to cracks or detachment.

Symptoms of a bad nameplate include:

• Fading or illegible text
• Peeling or detaching from the appliance surface
• Visible cracks or damage
• The nameplatae being completely missing

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

The Door Handle Mounting Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It secures the door handle to the refrigerator door.

Causes of a bad door handle mounting screw can include wear and tear over time, improper installation, or excessive force applied to the handle. These factors can result in a loose or wobbly handle, compromising the functionality and aesthetics of your refrigerator.

Symptoms of a bad door handle mounting screw may include:

• A loose or unstable handle
• Difficulty in opening or closing the refrigerator door
• The handle becoming detached

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 Refrigerator Door Shelf Bin is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It provides storage for eggs, condiments, and other small items directly in the refrigerator door.  

Causes of a bad shelf bin can include cracked or broken plastic.

Symptoms of a bad shelf bin include:

• Items falling out of alignment or between cracks
• Difficulty deploying or stowing the shelf tray
• Leaks or odors from cracked surfaces

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

This gasket seals the refrigerator's ice compartment. Replacing a worn or damaged seal restores a tight barrier that keeps cold air in and moisture out, helping reduce frost, condensation, and ice clumping around the ice bin and chute.

• Creates an airtight seal around the ice compartment door/housing to limit warm air infiltration
• Helps maintain proper temperature and airflow in the ice area for consistent ice quality
• Reduces frost and condensation at the ice chute and inside the bin
• Common signs of failure: tears, warping, or compression; persistent frost/moisture; ice clumping or melting in the bin

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing
• Remove the ice bin and any covers to access the gasket channel
• Pull out the old gasket; clean mating surfaces; press the new gasket in evenly without stretching
• Verify full, even contact around the perimeter before restoring power

This door gasket seals the refrigerator/freezer door to keep cold air in and humidity out, helping the appliance run efficiently and protecting stored food. It replaces a torn, warped, or leaking seal. What it does:

• Forms an airtight seal around the door to reduce frost buildup and prevent warm air leaks
• Helps maintain consistent internal temperatures for food safety
• Can reduce excessive run time and cycling caused by a failing seal
• Stops drafts, moisture, and odors from entering the compartment

• One door gasket

• Remove old gasket and clean mating surfaces before installing the new gasket
• Align gasket into the door channel and press firmly; some models require softening with warm air for a snug fit
• Check seal by closing the door and inspecting for gaps; adjust as needed

This water tube routes potable water between the water valve and the refrigerator's dispenser or ice maker. Replace a damaged or kinked tube to restore proper water delivery and prevent leaks at the junction points. What it does

• Carries water from the inlet valve to the ice maker or dispenser assemblies
• Prevents kinks and directs flow along the refrigerator cabinet path
• Stops leaks and drips when the original tube is cracked, split, or pinched
• Helps restore normal water dispense and ice production when the tube is the source of the fault

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before starting work.
• Inspect and reuse or replace any clamps, ferrules, or fittings only if they show wear.
• Route the tube following the original path to avoid pinches and contact with sharp edges or moving parts.
• After installation, turn on water and power, then check all connections carefully for leaks.

The Door Gasket is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to create a tight seal between the fresh food door and the refrigerator cabinet, preventing cold air from escaping and maintaining a reliable barrier against cold air leaks.

A bad fresh food door gasket can occur due to wear and tear, cracks, or damage to its structure. If you notice symptoms such as condensation or frost buildup inside the refrigerator, difficulty in maintaining temperature, or the door not closing properly, it may be time to replace the door gasket.

Symptoms of a bad fresh food door gasket include:

• Condensation or frost buildup inside the refrigerator
• Difficulty in maintaining temperature
• Door not closing properly

Restore your refrigerator by replacing the faulty or damaged fresh food door gasket with this genuine OEM part.

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

The door gasket is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It forms a seal between the refrigerator door and body, working to ensure peak cooling and energy efficiency. This rubber gasket acts as insulation, preventing warm air from entering the refrigerator compartment each time the door is opened.

Causes of a bad door gasket can include cracks, tears, or compression from repeatedly opening and closing the refrigerator door over an extended period of time.

Symptoms of a bad door gasket include:

• Inefficient cooling and higher energy costs
• Warm air leaking into the refrigerator
• Moisture buildup or frost inside the body
• Difficulty properly sealing the door shut

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

This cover is an access panel that protects internal components and keeps the appliance enclosure finished and secure. It restores a clean exterior and helps prevent dirt, lint, and accidental contact with parts behind the panel. What it does:

• Shields internal wiring and components from debris and accidental contact
• Maintains the appliance's finished appearance by replacing a damaged or missing panel
• Helps reduce airflow of lint and dust into service areas
• Useful when troubleshooting or servicing — provides a removable access point

• Disconnect power (and gas/water if applicable) before starting any service
• Basic hand tools (screwdriver, nut driver) are typically required for removal/installation
• Handle part carefully to avoid scratching the finished surface

A genuine replacement door closer that helps the appliance door open and close smoothly while holding proper alignment. Restores intended door motion to reduce slamming and misalignment for safer, more reliable operation. What it does

• Controls the door's opening and closing movement to prevent sudden drops or slams
• Helps the door stay properly aligned and seated when closing
• Reduces stress on hinges and latches caused by uncontrolled door movement
• Commonly used when door feels loose, won't stay open, or closes unevenly

• One door closer assembly

• Disconnect power and water (if applicable) before starting any repair
• Basic hand tools are typically required;
• Handle springs and tension components carefully; wear eye protection when working with tensioned parts

This closer is the door hinge/closing component that controls how the appliance door moves and latches. It cushions and steadies the door for smoother closing and helps prevent slamming or doors that won't stay shut. What it does:

• Controls and cushions door travel so the door closes smoothly and reduces slamming.
• Helps the door engage the latch and stay closed; can address doors that drop or don't shut fully.
• Replaces worn or broken closers that cause uneven or noisy door movement.
• Works as a mechanical hinge/closing aid—not an electronic part.

• Disconnect power to the appliance (unplug or turn off breaker) before starting any work.
• Basic hand tools typically required (screwdriver, nut driver); remove any trim or panels per your service manual.
• Handle springs and hinge hardware carefully to avoid pinching; wear gloves and eye protection.