Parts for Maytag MSS25C4MGB03: Refrigerator Door Parts

This is a replacement front door panel that restores the appliance's sealed front surface and appearance. It provides a proper mounting surface for the latch and helps keep the door aligned for normal operation. What it does:

• Replaces a damaged, dented or cracked front door panel to restore fit and function
• Provides the proper surface for door latch and handle attachment to ensure secure closing
• Helps maintain the appliance's internal environment by supporting correct door alignment
• Restores the appliance's finished appearance when the original door is cosmetically damaged

• One replacement door panel

• Installation recommended; door may be heavy or bulky
• Turn off power and water and follow manufacturer safety guidance before starting
• Retain all fasteners and brackets from the old door unless replacements are provided
• Verify fit and orientation against the original part before final assembly

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.

The Upper Door Shelf Bin is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. Located within the refrigerator door, this bin provides convenient storage for items like eggs, butter, condiments, and snacks.

Causes of a bad door bin can include cracks or breaks from repeated loading/unloading, especially from overload. Warping or sagging of the bin structure over time may also occur.

Symptoms of a bad door bin include:

• Food items no longer being securely contained within
• Difficulty closing the door fully with sagging or misshapen walls
• Cracks or holes allow for spills inside the refrigerator
• Overall reduced storage capacity

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

The Door Gasket is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It creates an airtight seal around the door, helping to maintain the internal temperature and prevent cold air from escaping.

Over time, gaskets can degrade due to regular use, exposure to fluctuating temperatures, or buildup of grime and debris. A compromised gasket can lead to energy inefficiency and poor cooling performance.

Symptoms of a bad door gasket include:

• Frost buildup inside the freezer or refrigerator
• The unit running more frequently or continuously
• Warm air entering the unit, causing temperature fluctuations
• Difficulty in closing the door securely

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

The Freezer Door Gasket is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It creates a tight insulating seal around the perimeter of the freezer door opening. 
The gasket helps maintain consistent sub-freezing temperatures inside by preventing cold air loss. 

Causes relate to natural compression fatigue over time, cracks developing with use, or accidental slicing/tears from sharp edges within the freezer.

Symptoms of a compromised gasket include:

• Frost or ice buildup near the door threshold from leaks
• Difficulty keeping foods frozen solid in compartments near the door
• The cold air felt escaping around door edges when closed

It is also compatible for use in Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and some Kenmore models.

The Freezer Door Gasket is an OEM part for Whirlpool side-by-side and bottom-freezer refrigerators. As the seal that encloses cold air inside the freezer compartment, this gasket is critical for maintaining proper freezing temperatures.

Causes of a bad freezer door gasket can include cracking or deterioration from repeated compression and expansion during opening and closing of the freezer door over time. Food debris or moisture trapped against the gasket rim can also damage the sealing integrity.

Symptoms of a bad freezer door gasket include:

• Difficulty closing or sealing the freezer door properly
• Higher energy bills from the refrigerator running excessively
• Frost and ice buildup inside the freezer sections
• Loss of interior temperature regulation

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

The Handle is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. As the primary interface for accessing frozen items, it serves important usability and safety functions.

Causes of a bad freezer handle can include wear and stress cracks over many open/close cycles in frigid temperatures. Harsh conditions inside the freezer can accelerate component degradation.

Symptoms of a bad freezer handle include: 

• Loosening from the mounting plate over time
• Difficult, resistance-filled movement during operation
• Compromised grip texture or structural cracks

This genuine OEM handle is compatible with Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid and more refrigerator models.

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.

The Door Shelf Bar is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to secure items on the door shelves, providing a barrier that prevents stored items from falling out when the door is opened or closed. This bar ensures that jars, bottles, and other items remain in place, maximizing storage efficiency. It measures about 17 inches wide by 2-1/2 inches high by 5 inches deep.

Causes of a bad door shelf bar can include wear and tear from regular use, damage due to overloading the shelf, or accidental impact that leads to cracks or breaks. Ensuring the door shelf bar is in good condition helps maintain the organization and functionality of the refrigerator door storage.

Symptoms of a bad door shelf bar include:

• Cracks or visible damage to the bar
• The bar not staying securely in place
• Items falling from the door shelves
• Difficulty in fitting the bar properly onto the door

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

The Closing Cam is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. The closing cam works with the door hinge and latch mechanism to make sure the refrigerator door closes securely.  

Causes of a bad closing cam can be normal wear and tear over time, excessive strain placed on the hinge areas, or damage from accidental impacts.

Symptoms of a bad closing cam include:

• Doors that do not fully close or latch properly
• Difficulty closing or opening the doors
• Increased energy costs from poor insulation
• Fruits and vegetables spoiling more quickly

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

This factory fastener secures appliance components and panels. Replacing worn, stripped, or missing screws restores a tight, rattle-free fit and keeps parts properly aligned for dependable performance.

• Fastens brackets, panels, and internal parts in the specified location
• Helps maintain alignment and reduces vibration or rattling
• Direct replacement for a missing, damaged, or stripped screw
• Symptoms include loose or shifting parts, gaps, or buzzing/rattle noises

• Disconnect power; turn off water or gas supply if applicable
• Use the correct driver; start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten until snug—do not overtighten
• Inspect/repair stripped threads or damaged mating hardware before installation

This door stop bracket limits how far the appliance door opens. Replacing a worn or bent stop restores proper door swing and helps protect hinges and nearby surfaces from damage. What it does:

• Controls the door's opening range to prevent overextension
• Helps protect hinges and cabinet/adjacent surfaces from impact
• Supports consistent door alignment and smoother operation
• Common symptoms: door swings too far, hits a wall/cabinet, visible wear or broken stop, loud clunk at full open

• 1 door stop bracket

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Support the door to avoid hinge strain when removing fasteners
• Note the bracket's orientation; transfer/reuse existing hardware as directed by your IPL
• After installation, verify door alignment and sealing, and test full open/close travel

This replacement name plate restores the appliance's exterior appearance by replacing a damaged, faded, or missing logo/trim plate. It provides a clean, factory-look finish so the model retains its original styling. What it does:

• Replaces a worn, cracked, or missing name plate to restore the appliance's exterior appearance
• Covers the same mounting area as the original so logo/branding and trim look correct
• Helps maintain resale value and overall cosmetic condition
• Fits and aligns with existing fasteners or attachment points for an OEM fit

• One replacement name plate

• Disconnect power or gas supply to the appliance before beginning work and follow all safety precautions
• Remove the old name plate carefully to avoid scratching the surrounding surface or damaging fasteners
• Install the new plate using the original screws, clips, or adhesive as applicable; do not force parts into place

The Screw (Shoulder Bolt) is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part secures the refrigerator handle to the door, ensuring it remains firmly attached and functions correctly. The shoulder design of the bolt allows for proper spacing and alignment of the handle, providing stability and ease of use.

Causes of a bad handle screw can include regular wear and tear, over-tightening, or accidental damage during use or maintenance.

Symptoms of a bad handle screw include:

• Loose or wobbly refrigerator handle
• Handle detaching from the door
• Difficulty opening or closing the refrigerator
• Visible damage or wear on the screw

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

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

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

This door bumper cushions the door against the frame to prevent metal-to-metal contact. Replacing a worn or missing bumper restores smooth, quieter closing and helps protect surfaces from chips, scuffs, and vibration.

• Absorbs impact where the door meets the cabinet/frame
• Reduces slamming noise and vibration during closing
• Helps protect paint, glass, and trim from wear
• Typical symptoms: missing/cracked bumper, loud clunk when closing, marks on frame, rattling

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, shut off gas/water; allow hot surfaces to cool
• Open the door to access the bumper location
• Remove the worn bumper and clean the contact area for proper seating
• Install the new bumper fully seated and aligned; test door operation

This replacement door bumper cushions the appliance door to reduce noise, prevent metal-on-metal contact, and protect the door finish. It restores smooth closing when the original bumper is worn, cracked, or missing. What it does:

• Cushions the door edge to prevent hard impacts and reduce slamming
• Dampens vibration and rattling that can occur when bumpers are worn
• Prevents metal-on-metal contact that can scratch or damage the door
• Helps keep the door aligned and closing smoothly

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid shock or injury.
• Typically presses or snaps into a bumper mounting hole; remove the old bumper and press the new one into place.
• Inspect adjacent mounting holes and surrounding trim for damage while installing.