Parts for Kitchenaid KRMF706ESS04: Refrigerator Liner Parts

This small, spring-action push latch mounts in trim or liner to secure a flip-down compartment door or cover. Replacing a worn latch restores a positive close and smooth push-to-open operation to the affected door or panel.

• Provides the push-to-latch/push-to-release catch for a small door or cover
• Helps prevent nuisance pop-opens and rattling
• Common symptoms: door/cover won't stay shut, latch feels loose, cracked or missing latch
• Restores proper engagement and closing feel

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting
• Open the compartment; depress retaining tabs or gently pry the old latch straight out
• Match orientation and snap the new latch fully into the opening
• Test operation: close to latch, press to release

The Whirlpool EveryDrop Ice and Water Refrigerator Filter 2 is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This advanced water filter is designed to provide superior filtration for both the ice maker and water dispenser. This water filter effectively reduces numerous contaminants, including lead, pesticides, and pharmaceuticals, ensuring that your drinking water and ice are not only clean but also taste great.  

Regular replacement of the EveryDrop Filter is recommended to maintain optimal performance and water quality. Over time, filters can become clogged with particles and contaminants, leading to reduced water flow and a decline in the effectiveness of filtration.

Symptoms of a filter that needs to be replaced include:

• Noticeable decrease in water flow rate from the dispenser
• Unpleasant taste or odor in the water and ice
• The filter indicator light on the refrigerator turns on

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 FreshFlow Refrigerator Air Filter is an OEM component for Whirlpool and Maytag refrigerators. Located inside the ventilation system, this filter purifies circulated air. This air filter is 3" wide by 2" high and white in color. It should be replaced every 6 months to ensure the best performance.

Causes of failure relate to clogging from trapped dust, dander and other allergens despite regular replacement intervals. Performance decreases as filter media becomes saturated over months of use.  

Symptoms of a dirty or blocked refrigerator air filter include:

• Reduced airflow causes higher compressor runtime hours  
• Odors being pulled into the fridge from unfiltered vents  
• Shortening of food storage life due to unpurified air exposure
• Reduced fan speeds or strange noises originating from the vents

This genuine Whirlpool filter is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air, and Amana models as well.

The Heater is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It helps prevent frost and ice buildup in the refrigerator. It is responsible for melting any accumulated ice or frost, allowing for proper airflow and maintaining ideal temperature levels.

A bad refrigerator heater can occur due to electrical malfunctions, wear and tear, or damage to the heating element. If you notice symptoms such as excessive frost or ice buildup, reduced cooling efficiency, or water leakage, it may be time to replace the refrigerator heater.

Symptoms of a bad refrigerator heater include:

• Excessive frost or ice buildup 
• Reduced cooling efficiency
• Water leakage

Repair your refrigerator by replacing the faulty or worn-out heater 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.
 

Evaporator fan that circulates cold air through the refrigerator to help maintain even temperatures and reduce frost build-up. Replacing a failed fan restores airflow so the appliance cools more consistently. What it does:

• Circulates cold air across evaporator coils and interior compartments to help maintain set temperatures.
• Helps prevent localized frost buildup by keeping air moving over the evaporator.
• A worn or failed fan may make whining or rattling noises or run intermittently.
• Loss of fan operation can cause warm spots or reduced cooling performance.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid shock or injury.
• Access may require removing interior panels or evaporator cover—keep fasteners in a safe place.
• Handle sharp sheet-metal edges carefully and support the fan assembly to avoid dropping it.

The Dual Evaporator Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. Found within the refrigerator cabinet behind the sidewalls, these dual evaporator coils absorb heat from the refrigerated air and help maintain the optimal cold temperatures needed in each section. 

Symptoms of a bad dual evaporator assembly include:

• Fluctuating or inadequate temperatures in both freezer and fresh food sections
• Frost or ice buildup inside cabinets  
• Increased humidity levels allowing food to spoil faster

Causes can be normal component wear over time, damage to coils from falls/impacts within the refrigerator, or refrigerant leaks decreasing cooling ability. 

This OEM replacement part is also compatible with refrigerator models from brands including Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, and some Kenmore units.

The Evaporator Fan Motor is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It circulates air over the refrigerator's evaporator coils, which helps maintain a consistent and even temperature throughout the fridge and freezer compartments. This ensures that your food stays fresh and properly cooled.

Causes of a bad evaporator fan motor can include normal wear and tear, electrical issues, or debris buildup that restricts the fan’s movement.

Symptoms of a bad evaporator fan motor include:

• The refrigerator or freezer compartments not cooling properly
• Unusual noises coming from the back of the refrigerator
• The refrigerator running constantly or intermittently shutting off

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

The Heater is an OEM component designed specifically for Whirlpool refrigerators. It plays a crucial role in maintaining an optimal interior temperature. 

The heater is responsible for engaging under certain conditions to prevent freezing or provide brief bursts of warmth inside during temperature fluctuations. Its precise controls accurately regulate temperature.

Causes of a bad heater can include gradual insulation breakdown, cracks in heating coils, or faulty temperature sensors that disrupt the activation process.  

Symptoms of a bad heater include:

• Inability to control temperature swings inside 
• Frost or ice accumulates on surfaces and packages
• Food begins to freeze that normally wouldn't
• Cool air blows inside even when the heater should engage

This genuine Whirlpool part restores critical temperature regulation. It is also compatible with models from Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore. 

The Refrigerator Door Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This switch monitors the opening and closing of the refrigerator door, activating lights and functions as needed while also keeping track of door activity for diagnostics purposes. 

Causes of failure may be from normal wear and tear over time, moisture damage, or impact if the door is accidentally slammed.

Symptoms of a bad door switch include:

• Lights not turning on/off with door movement  
• Dispensers or ice/water not working properly
• Cooling and freezing performance affected
• Error codes related to door operation

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

The Support is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part holds the fan motor in place within the fresh food compartment, ensuring proper air circulation to maintain consistent temperatures and keep food fresh.

Causes of a bad fan motor support can include regular wear and tear, accidental impacts, or exposure to extreme temperatures.

Symptoms of a bad fan motor support include:

• Noisy or rattling fan motor
• Poor air circulation in the fresh food compartment
• Inconsistent temperatures or food spoilage
• Visible damage or warping of the support structure

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

This adapter is a replacement connection fitting designed to restore a secure, leak-resistant connection between appliance components. It provides a straightforward way to repair a worn or damaged connection and get the appliance back to normal operation. What it does:

• Re-establishes a proper mechanical connection between mating parts to prevent leaks and poor fit
• Replaces a cracked, worn, or missing fitting that can cause loose hoses or connections
• Helps maintain flow and sealing where two parts interface
• Commonly used when a connection becomes loose, warped, or damaged

• One adapter connection fitting

• Disconnect power and shut off water/gas supply before beginning any repair
• Use appropriate hand tools; protect surrounding components from damage
• After installation, restore supplies/power and check the connection for leaks or movement

A small replacement retainer that secures internal components and trim pieces so they stay properly aligned and stable. Restoring a broken retainer helps stop rattling and keeps parts seated for reliable operation. What it does:

• Secures panels, trim, or small assemblies in place to prevent shifting
• Reduces vibration and rattling caused by a loose or broken clip
• Keeps wiring or hoses routed and held away from moving parts
• Helps maintain proper alignment of the part it supports

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid shock
• Use basic hand tools; inspect surrounding parts for damage before reinstalling
• Handle sharp sheet-metal edges carefully and wear gloves if needed
• Replace only the failed retainers; verify fit before final reassembly

This support is a replacement mounting bracket that secures internal components and panels so they stay properly aligned and stable. It restores correct fit and reduces movement from normal use. What it does:

• Provides a secure mounting point for internal panels or components to prevent sagging or rattling
• Restores alignment for panels that sit uneven or loose
• Helps stop vibration noise caused by worn or broken supports
• Protects connected parts from stress or damage due to improper support

• One support

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Basic tools typically required; handle parts carefully to avoid scratching or bending
• Keep fasteners and hardware; replace any damaged screws or clips as needed
• Refer to the parts diagram for exact placement and torque specs

The Damper Control is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is located inside the refrigerator, just above the evaporator cover, and controls the flow of cool air from the refrigerator compartment into the freezer. The damper control works with a bi-metal spring to open and close based on temperature levels, directing cold air where needed for balanced cooling. 

Causes of a bad damper control can include damage or wear to the bi-metal spring over time, failure of electronic components, or blockage preventing proper movement. 

Symptoms of a bad damper control include:

• Inability to maintain proper temperature levels in the refrigerator or freezer
• Frost or ice build-up in unexpected areas  
• warmer temperatures in one compartment and colder in the other
• loud noises or vibrations coming from the damper area

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

A replacement icebox rear gasket that seals the freezer compartment to help keep cold air in and reduce moisture intrusion. Restores the door seal to help maintain proper temperature and reduce frost buildup. What it does

• Seals the icebox/freezer door edge to maintain cold compartment temperature.
• Helps prevent warm air and moisture from entering, reducing frost and ice buildup.
• Can improve cooling consistency and help reduce excessive run time caused by a poor seal.
• Common symptom fix: visible gaps, torn or deformed seal, or recurring frost around the door.

• One icebox rear gasket.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before replacing the gasket.
• Remove the old gasket, clean the door/frame sealing surface, and align the new gasket evenly.
• Press the gasket into the channel firmly; some models may require gentle warming or minor adjustment for a snug fit.

This rear icebox gasket seals the freezer/icebox compartment to help maintain proper temperature and reduce frost buildup. It restores the door seal so the appliance runs more efficiently and prevents moisture intrusion. What it does:

• Seals the icebox/freezer compartment to keep cold air in and warm, humid air out
• Helps prevent frost and ice buildup inside the icebox
• Reduces temperature fluctuations that can cause food spoilage
• Can stop condensation or water pooling caused by a failing door seal

• Unplug the appliance before attempting replacement
• Remove the old gasket fully and clean the mounting channel before installing the new seal
• Press the new gasket into the channel evenly; allow time for the gasket to form to the door

This fan gasket seals the fan housing to help direct airflow and maintain proper cooling performance. It replaces a worn or damaged seal to reduce air bypass and improve temperature consistency in the appliance. What it does:

• Seals the fan housing to keep airflow directed through the evaporator/condenser as designed
• Helps prevent air leaks that can cause uneven cooling or longer run cycles
• Reduces the chance of frost buildup or moisture intrusion around the fan area
• Can minimize wind noise from air escaping gaps at the fan assembly

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Remove access panels and the fan housing to reach and replace the gasket
• Ensure the gasket seats evenly around the fan housing; trim none unless specified by the OEM
• Inspect surrounding components (fan blade, housing) for damage and replace if needed