Parts for Kenmore 106.41132710 (10641132710, 106 41132710): Refrigerator Liner Parts

This is the light lens that covers and protects the appliance's light source. Replacing a cracked, yellowed, or missing lens restores clear, even illumination while shielding the bulb/LED from grease, moisture, and impact.

• Diffuses light for more even, glare-free illumination
• Protects the bulb or LED module from debris, grease, and moisture
• Replace if the lens is cracked, warped, melted, discolored, or missing
• Also replace if the lens no longer stays seated or falls out

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing and allow the area to cool
• Remove any retaining screws or release tabs to take off the old lens
• Seat the new lens fully; reuse existing fasteners if applicable
• Do not overtighten fasteners; handle carefully to avoid damage

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.
 

The Diffuser is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is installed inside the refrigerator compartment behind the rear wall and works to evenly distribute cool airflow throughout. 

Symptoms of a bad diffuser can include blockages from dust buildup that reduces air circulation, cracks or damage to air passages, or complete failure of air ducts or mounting brackets that secure the diffuser in place.

Causes of a bad diffuser typically include normal accumulation of debris over time, accidental impacts during cleaning that damage plastic air ducts, or failure of mounting hardware due to vibration.  

Symptoms of a bad diffuser include: 

• Inconsistent or localized temperatures within the refrigerator compartment
• Dust or debris blown from inside refrigerator walls  
• Abnormally loud fan noise or vibration coming from the rear

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

The Bulb-Light is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This bulb is designed to illuminate the interior of your refrigerator, making it easier to see and organize the contents. 

Symptoms of a failing refrigerator light bulb include:

• Dimming or flickering of the light
• Light not turning on when the refrigerator door is opened
• Inconsistent performance, with the light turning on and off intermittently

Causes of light bulb failure in refrigerators generally involve the bulb reaching the end of its useful life, loose connections in the light socket, or issues with the refrigerator’s door switch that controls the light.

This OEM part is also compatible with other Whirlpool brand appliances, such as Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, and others.

The Thermistor is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is responsible for monitoring and regulating the refrigerator's temperature by sending temperature readings to the control board, which adjusts the cooling system accordingly. This ensures that the refrigerator maintains a consistent and optimal temperature for food preservation.

You should replace this thermistor if it becomes faulty. Causes of a bad thermistor can include electrical failures, physical damage, or wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a bad Thermistor include:

• Inconsistent or incorrect temperatures in the refrigerator
• The refrigerator running continuously or not running enough
• Frost buildup or inadequate cooling

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

The Light Bulb Socket is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is responsible for housing the bulb that illuminates the interior fridge light. The socket provides a protective casing and stable electrical connection for the light bulb. Its interior components are precisely arranged to safely conduct current to the bulb. 

Causes of a bad light bulb socket can include cracks, loose connections, or damaged internal wiring due to regular use over time.

Symptoms of a bad light bulb socket include:

• The fridge interior light failing to turn on
• The bulb burning out quickly  
• Flickering or intermittent lighting

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