Parts for Kitchenaid KRFC90100B5: 03 - Refrigerator Liner Parts

This housing is the replacement outer tub housing that supports and secures the washer tub and related drive components for proper alignment and operation. Restores stable drum mounting and reduces abnormal motion. What it does:

• Supports the washer's tub/drum assembly so the drum spins smoothly and stays aligned
• Provides a mounting surface for suspension and drive components to reduce vibration and noise
• Helps prevent rubbing or scraping by keeping internal components correctly positioned
• Commonly replaced when the tub feels loose, spins unevenly, or makes unusual noises

• One housing

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Handle with care to avoid damaging seals, sensors, or surrounding trim pieces
• Verify correct orientation and torque for fasteners; follow OEM service manual steps

This user interface control board sits behind the dishwasher's control panel, reading button presses and lighting indicators while communicating with the main control. Replacing a failed UI board can restore responsive controls and proper cycle selection. What it does:

• Interprets keypad/touchpad inputs and sends selections to the main control
• Powers and manages console indicator lights
• Common failure symptoms include an unresponsive or intermittent control panel, no indicator lights, or a unit that won't start or accept selections

• Disconnect power at the breaker before service and use ESD precautions; handle the board by its edges
• Access the UI by removing the console/inner door as directed in the tech sheet
• Transfer and fully seat the ribbon cable and wire harnesses; reuse mounting hardware as required
• After reassembly, restore power and run keypad/diagnostic checks per the unit's tech sheet, if applicable

The Door Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This switch plays a crucial role in monitoring the status of the refrigerator door. It detects when the door is open and closed and signals the refrigerator to suspend or resume cooling operations accordingly. 

Causes of a bad door switch can include general wear and tear over time, exposure to moisture, or impact damage. Please check for proper connection and that the wires are intact before replacing the switch.

Symptoms of a bad door switch include: 

• The refrigerator fails to resume cooling after closing the door
• The inside light fails to turn on when the door is opened
• Abnormal energy usage due to improper door monitoring

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

This replacement housing is the outer cabinet component that supports and protects internal appliance parts, restoring proper alignment and preventing debris intrusion. It's a direct-fit service piece when the original housing is cracked, bent, or damaged. What it does:

• Replaces a damaged or cracked outer housing to restore structural support
• Protects internal components from dirt, moisture, and impact
• Reduces vibration and rattling caused by warped or broken housing
• Helps maintain correct alignment of internal assemblies for reliable operation

• One replacement housing

• Disconnect power (and water if applicable) before starting any repair
• Handle edges carefully — use gloves to protect against sharp metal or plastic
• Follow OEM instructions for removal and reassembly; fasteners and trim may be required

This damper cover insert fits the refrigerator's air damper/diffuser. It helps guide and seal airflow from the freezer to the fresh food section, supporting stable temperatures and reducing drafts when the original insert is cracked or missing.

• Seats inside the damper cover to shape and restrict airflow between freezer and refrigerator compartments
• Helps seal the vent opening to limit air leaks
• Supports proper temperature balance and airflow distribution in the fresh food section
• Typical symptoms include a broken/missing insert, air drafts at the vent, rattling from the cover, or inconsistent cooling

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing
• Remove shelves as needed and access the damper cover in the fresh food compartment
• Release and remove the damaged insert; snap the new insert into the cover with correct orientation and a secure fit
• Handle nearby foam seals and the damper door carefully to avoid damage

This base damper cove is the plastic cover that protects and supports the refrigerator damper assembly, keeping airflow components secure and helping maintain proper internal airflow. Replacing a damaged cove prevents loose parts and air leaks. What it does:

• Protects the damper assembly and related components from debris and damage
• Helps maintain proper airflow routing between compartments
• Reduces rattling or vibration from a loose or broken damper cover
• Can prevent cold-air leaks that contribute to uneven cooling

• One base damper cove

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any service
• Remove the kickplate or access panel to reach the damper area as required
• Handle plastic pieces gently to avoid cracking; use proper fasteners if provided

This insulation panel helps reduce heat transfer in the refrigerator cabinet so the appliance holds cold temperatures more efficiently and reduces frost buildup. It's a direct-fit replacement for the factory cabinet insulation. What it does:

• Slows thermal transfer between the cabinet and ambient air to help maintain interior temperatures
• Helps reduce frost buildup on evaporator and interior surfaces
• Improves cooling efficiency by minimizing cold-air loss
• Quietly adds a layer of thermal and acoustic insulation behind the liner

• Disconnect power and remove food before starting any repair
• Access requires removing the interior liner or trim
• Handle gently and wear gloves; insulation can tear or shed fibers
• Follow OEM instructions for adhesive or fastener placement and secure fit

The Water Filter Backing Plate is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It supports and secures the water filter, ensuring it stays in place and functions correctly to provide clean, filtered water.

Over time, the backing plate can become damaged due to regular use, exposure to moisture, or physical impact. A compromised backing plate can lead to improper positioning of the water filter, potentially causing leaks or reduced filtration efficiency.

Symptoms of a bad Water Filter Backing Plate include:

• Water filter not fitting securely or properly
• Leaks around the water filter area
• Reduced water flow or filtration issues

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

The Whirlpool Refrigerator Water Filter Head is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It serves as the connection point for the water filter, allowing clean, filtered water to flow to your refrigerator's dispenser and ice maker. This part ensures that your refrigerator delivers fresh and safe drinking water.

Causes of a bad water filter head can include wear and tear over time, mineral buildup from hard water, or damage due to improper installation or mishandling.

Symptoms of a bad water filter head include:

• Water leaks around the filter area
• Decreased water flow from the dispenser
• Ice maker not producing ice
• The filter not locking into place correctly

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

The Water Filter Cover is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This cover encases and protects the water filter, ensuring it remains secure and clean while also blending seamlessly with the refrigerator's interior design.

You should replace the water filter cover if it becomes damaged or fails to secure the filter properly. Common causes of a bad water filter cover include physical damage from accidental impact, wear and tear from regular use, or warping due to temperature fluctuations.

Symptoms of a bad water filter cover include:

• Cracks or visible damage to the cover
• Difficulty securing the water filter
• The cover not fitting properly or coming loose
• Leaks around the water filter area

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

This speed clip is a small retainer that slides over a panel edge to provide a captive thread for a screw. Replacing a worn or missing clip restores a tight, rattle-free hold on the attached component. What it does:

• Slides over a panel or bracket to create a captive thread for a mounting screw
• Maintains tension to resist vibration and loosening
• Helps when a screw spins or won't tighten due to a missing retainer
• Addresses loose, rattling, or misaligned panels or trim

• 1 speed clip

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, shut off water before servicing
• Note the original clip's location and orientation for correct fit
• Fully seat the clip on the edge; start the screw by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Do not overtighten; ensure the component is secure and noise-free

This limit switch monitors a set condition and opens or closes its contacts when that limit is reached. Replacing a failed switch restores proper safety cutoff and consistent operation of the appliance's heating or movement system. What it does:

• Senses a limit condition at its mounting point (such as temperature or travel/position, depending on model)
• Changes state at a defined threshold to protect components and wiring
• Interrupts power to heat or motor circuits, or signals a control to respond
• Common failure signs: no heat or shuts down early, runs continuously, won't start, or intermittent operation

• 1 limit switch

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Note wire positions; transfer connectors one at a time or take a photo for reference
• Reinstall in the original orientation so the actuator or sensing surface contacts the correct area
• Address root causes (blocked airflow, binding mechanisms, shorted components) to prevent repeat failures

This dispenser facade replaces the outer trim pieces around your refrigerator's ice and water dispenser, restoring appearance and proper fit for smooth operation and sealing. It's a direct-fit cosmetic and protective assembly. What it does:

• Covers and protects the dispenser opening and controls from damage and debris
• Provides a finished look and helps direct water/ice into the cup
• Restores proper alignment when cracked, warped, or broken facade causes interference
• Helps prevent drafts and minor water splash at the dispenser area

• Disconnect power and shut off water to the appliance before servicing
• Many installations require removing the dispenser bezel and releasing snap-clips or screws; save hardware for reinstallation
• Handle plastic trim carefully to avoid scratches; use a soft pad when setting parts down

This refrigerator water reservoir stores a small volume of water in the fresh food compartment so the dispenser delivers a steady, chilled flow. Replace a cracked or leaking tank to stop interior leaks and restore normal dispensing performance. What it does:

• Holds water for the in-door dispenser between uses
• Lets water cool to refrigerator temperature for consistent dispensing
• Helps maintain steady flow to reduce pulsing at the dispenser
• Common symptoms: leaks inside the fridge, slow or no water from the dispenser, visible cracks/bulges in the tank or connected tubing

• One water reservoir

• Unplug the refrigerator and shut off the household water supply
• Depressurize the line by dispensing water until the flow stops
• Remove shelves/drawers to access the reservoir (typically behind the crisper area)
• Capture residual water, reconnect fittings securely, then restore water/power and check for leaks; purge air by dispensing several glasses of water

The Water Line Union is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It connects sections of the water line, ensuring a secure and leak-proof connection that facilitates the proper flow of water to the ice maker and water dispenser.

Causes of a bad water line union can include wear and tear from prolonged use, exposure to fluctuating temperatures, or physical damage from handling.

Symptoms of a bad water line union include:

• Leaks or water pooling around the refrigerator
• Reduced water flow to the dispenser or ice maker
• Water line disconnections
• Visible cracks or damage on the union

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 specified refrigerator components—such as covers, brackets, and internal panels—so they stay properly mounted. Replace a missing, stripped, or corroded fastener to restore a tight, rattle-free fit and reliable operation.

• Provides the correct fastener for locations identified in your model's parts diagram
• Helps prevent looseness, vibration, and rattling of panels or brackets
• Replace if the head is stripped, threads are worn, or the screw is missing
• Symptoms can include loose parts, gaps, or noises from movement

• Unplug the refrigerator and shut off water if working near the ice maker or dispenser
• Match length and type to the original; follow your model's parts diagram for placement
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without over-torquing, especially into plastic
• Keep track of screw positions; do not mix different screw lengths or styles