Parts for Kenmore 106.52603100 (10652603100, 106 52603100): Refrigerator Shelf Parts

The Snack Pan is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is a storage bin located in the refrigerator section.

Causes of a bad pan can include cracks, scratches, or clouding of the clear plastic that reduces visibility and effectiveness.

Symptoms of a bad snack pan include:

• Difficulty sliding or accessing the pan due to sticking or binding
• Leaks due to cracks in the plastic forming
• Cloudy or scratched plastic reduces visibility of stored items

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

The Glass Shelf is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It provides a sturdy and transparent surface within the refrigerator for storing food items, allowing for easy organization and visibility. The glass measures about 16.5 by 13 inches.

Common causes of a bad glass shelf include cracks or breaks due to heavy loads or accidental impacts, as well as edge chipping from repeated use.

Symptoms of a bad glass shelf include:

• Cracks or shattered glass
• Chipped or broken edges
• Unstable or wobbly placement within the refrigerator

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

The Glass Crisper Cover is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It serves as the cover for the crisper drawers, providing a sturdy surface for storing items while helping to maintain the humidity levels inside the drawers to keep fruits and vegetables fresh. Measuring approximately 15 1/4" by 18", it ensures the drawer slides in and out smoothly.

Causes of a bad glass crisper cover can include accidental impacts that cause cracks or shattering, stress from heavy loads placed on top of the cover, or general wear and tear over time. Exposure to extreme temperatures or mishandling during cleaning can also lead to damage.

Symptoms of a bad glass crisper cover include:

• Cracks or breaks in the frame
• The cover not fitting securely over the crisper drawers
• Difficulty sliding the crisper drawers in and out
• Food items falling through due to gaps or damage

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

The Crisper Pan is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to store fruits and vegetables at optimal humidity levels, helping to keep them fresh for longer periods. This drawer fits into the lower section of the refrigerator and is made from durable, clear plastic, allowing for easy visibility of its contents.

Over time, the pan can crack or break due to frequent use, overloading, or accidental impacts. 

Symptoms of a bad Crisper Pan include:

• Cracks or breaks in the pan
• Difficulty sliding the pan in and out
• Reduced storage capacity
• Produce not staying fresh

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

This humidity control body is the fixed housing for a refrigerator crisper vent. It mounts to the crisper cover or drawer and provides the track for the slider so you can open/close the vent and help manage drawer moisture. What it does:

• Serves as the stationary housing for the crisper's humidity control vent
• Guides and secures the humidity control slider so it moves smoothly
• Helps regulate airflow into the crisper to influence moisture levels
• Common signs of failure: broken/missing housing, loose slider, vent won't adjust or stays stuck

• One humidity control body

• Disconnect power and remove the crisper/bin or cover for access
• Note slider orientation and position before removal
• Transfer the slider to the new body and secure the body to existing mounting points
• Avoid overtightening to prevent cracking; verify smooth slider travel before reassembly

This humidity control slide mounts in the crisper cover and moves the vent door to adjust airflow in the drawer. Replace a broken or missing slide to restore smooth adjustment and help manage moisture for better produce storage.

• Controls the crisper vent to increase or decrease humidity
• Provides the user-facing lever for Low/High humidity settings
• Helps reduce excess condensation, sogginess, or drying in the drawer
• Common symptoms: slide cracked or missing, hard to move, won't stay in position, humidity setting has no effect

• Unplug the refrigerator before servicing
• Remove the crisper drawer and lift off the cover/shelf as needed
• Release the old slide from its retainers (a small flat-blade screwdriver may help) and note the linkage to the vent
• Snap in the new slide, confirm smooth travel end to end, then reassemble

The Meat Pan is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component provides a dedicated storage area within the refrigerator, designed to keep meats at an optimal temperature for freshness. The meat pan slides in and out for easy access and helps to organize and separate meat products from other items in the fridge. The pan measures approximately 14.96" long x 16.456" wide by 7.598" high

Common causes of a bad meat pan include damage from impact, wear and tear from frequent use, or warping due to temperature changes.

Symptoms of a bad meat pan include:

• Cracks or breaks in the pan
• Difficulty sliding the pan in and out
• The pan not fitting securely in its designated space
• Food not being kept at the correct temperature

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

Color: clear. It measures about 6 inches wide by 3-1/2 inches high by 15 inches deep.

This air deflector directs chilled air inside the refrigerator's fresh-food compartment to maintain even cooling and proper circulation. It replaces a damaged or missing deflector so cold air reaches interior shelves and drawers. What it does:

• Guides refrigerated air from the evaporator outlet into the fresh-food section for more even temperatures
• Helps prevent warm spots and uneven cooling on shelves and in drawers
• Restores correct airflow after cracking, warping, or breakage
• Can reduce frost buildup caused by improper air direction

• One air deflector

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any work
• Remove interior shelves or drawers as needed for access
• This part typically snaps into place; align tabs and press until secured
• Handle gently to avoid cracking; verify fit and airflow after installation

This shelf support stud anchors a refrigerator shelf to the cabinet liner so it stays level and secure. Replace a cracked or missing stud to restore proper support and prevent shelves from tilting, slipping, or dropping.

• Locks into the liner wall to provide a mounting point for the shelf frame or bracket
• Keeps the shelf aligned and at the correct height
• Common symptoms: broken/missing stud, shelf won't sit flat, shelf sags or falls on one side
• Helps prevent items from sliding due to an unstable shelf

• Disconnect power; remove the shelf and any items resting on it. Handle glass shelves carefully and consider wearing cut-resistant gloves.
• Remove the damaged stud (release the locking tab or twist out, depending on design).
• Insert the new stud into the existing hole until fully seated and locked.
• Reinstall the shelf and verify it sits level before reloading.

The Shelf Stud is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It serves as a support peg that holds the refrigerator shelves in place, ensuring they remain stable and properly positioned.

Causes of a bad shelf stud can include wear and tear from regular use, accidental impact that causes the stud to break, or repeated removal and reinstallation of shelves leading to loosening or damage.

Symptoms of a bad shelf stud include:

• Shelves not staying securely in place
• Shelves tilting or collapsing
• Visible cracks or damage to the stud
• Difficulty in inserting or removing shelves

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

This is a rear stud with a screw. For the front stud with screw use part number W11223328. For studs with no screw use kit part number 4388538.

This glass refrigerator shelf provides a stable, easy-to-clean surface for storing food and containers inside the fresh-food compartment. It restores proper shelving layout and helps keep items organized and visible. What it does:

• Replaces a broken, cracked or missing glass shelf so food and containers sit level and secure
• Helps contain spills on a wipe-clean surface to simplify cleanup
• Restores usable storage space and original shelf configuration
• Fits into existing shelf supports and works with standard refrigerator shelf clips or rails

• One glass shelf

• Slide shelf into existing support rails or clips; no special tools typically required
• Handle with care — glass edges can be sharp; wear gloves during installation
• Verify shelf is fully seated and level before loading with heavy items
• If shelf clips or rails are damaged, replace them to ensure secure fit

Pan-head screw used to secure panels, brackets and trim on Whirlpool appliances. Replacing a damaged or missing screw restores proper fastening to reduce vibration and keep assemblies aligned during operation. What it does:

• Secures panels, brackets and trim pieces to the appliance chassis.
• Stops loose panels from rattling, vibrating or shifting during use.
• Used when the original screw is stripped, corroded or missing.
• OEM replacement that restores the original fastening point.

• Unplug the appliance or shut off power before working on it.
• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the head.
• Tighten until snug—do not overtighten or force in plastic parts.
• If the original hole or threads are damaged, inspect the surrounding area before reuse.

This is a replacement #8-18 screw used to fasten components in compatible Whirlpool appliances. It restores worn or missing fasteners so panels and parts stay securely mounted and function safely. What it does

• Secures panels, brackets, and small appliance components to the frame or mounting points
• Restores proper fit where a stripped, missing, or corroded screw causes rattling or loose parts
• Provides the correct thread engagement to prevent backing out under normal use
• Small fastener intended for interior and light-duty exterior appliance applications

• One #8-18 screw

• Use the matching screwdriver or bit to avoid damaging the screw head
• Tighten until snug; avoid over-torquing which can strip threads or crack plastic parts
• Replace any damaged mating clips or inserts for a secure repair
• Disconnect power and follow appliance safety instructions before accessing internal components

Epoxy repair kit - aluminum tubing.

Size: 1/2 inch.

Size: 5/8 inch.

Size: 3/4 inch.

Size: 5/16 inch.

Size: 3/8 inch.

Size: 63-1/2 x 35-1/2 x 2-5/8 inch.

Size: 3/16 inch.

Color: Biscuit. Size: 1 qt. can uncut. Enamel paint.

Color: White. Size: 1 qt. can. Acrylic appliance paint.

Size: 1/4 inch.

Size: 1/4 lb.

Sealer for refrigerant line insulation.

This OEM grease is a purpose-made appliance lubricant that reduces friction and protects moving parts for smoother operation and longer component life. Use where specified by the manufacturer for bearings, slides, or motor shafts. What it does:

• Lubricates gears, bearings, rollers and shafts to reduce wear and noise
• Helps prevent binding, seizing, and grinding on moving components
• Protects metal parts from corrosion where grease is specified
• Keeps parts moving smoothly under normal operating temperatures

• Disconnect power before servicing any appliance; follow manufacturer service instructions
• Apply sparingly to clean, dry surfaces; avoid over-greasing which can attract debris
• Wear gloves and wipe excess grease from surrounding areas to prevent staining

Color: White. Size: 13 oz. Spray paint primer. can.

This clip kit secures small panels, wiring harnesses, or trim on compatible Whirlpool appliances to prevent rattling and keep components in their intended position. It restores proper fit and helps reduce noise from loose parts. What it does:

• Holds wiring harnesses and cables in place to prevent chafing or contact with moving parts
• Secures panels, trim, or hoses so assemblies stay aligned and quiet
• Reduces rattling, buzzing, or vibration caused by loose components
• Keeps parts positioned during normal use and transport

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before starting any repair
• Use basic hand tools; avoid forcing clips into place to prevent breakage
• Replace any damaged clips with the exact kit to ensure proper fit
• Re-check that fastened parts are secure and that there are no pinched wires before restoring power

Color: Biscuit. Size: 13 oz. can. Enamel spray paint.

This aerosol spray paint restores the graphite finish on appliance surfaces for quick, low-effort cosmetic touch-ups. Use it to cover small chips, scratches and scuffs so the exterior looks uniform again. What it does:

• Matches graphite appliance finishes for spot repairs and touch-ups
• Covers visible chips, scratches and minor surface scuffs
• Restores a uniform appearance on painted metal appliance surfaces
• Helps protect exposed metal from surface corrosion after repair

• Clean and dry the surface; remove grease, dirt and loose paint before spraying
• Shake can well and test spray on a scrap piece or inconspicuous area first
• Apply in light, even coats from a recommended distance; allow coats to dry between passes
• Use in a well-ventilated area, keep away from heat/open flames, and follow all safety and disposal instructions on the can

This ice container assembly holds and channels cubed ice from the ice maker to the dispenser area, keeping ice contained and ready for use. It replaces a cracked, warped or missing ice bin to restore normal ice storage. What it does

• Collects and stores ice produced by the ice maker to prevent spills and buildup in the cabinet
• Guides ice toward the dispenser/auger area for consistent delivery
• Prevents ice from jamming or falling into other refrigerator compartments
• Helps maintain proper ice flow when the original bin is damaged or warped

• One ice container assembly

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before removing or installing the ice container
• Remove existing ice and empty the freezer area to avoid spills during replacement
• Align the bin with the guides and slide into place until it seats securely; do not force
• If ice delivery issues persist after installation, check the ice maker/auger and dispenser components

Color: Black. Size: 12 oz. Acrylic appliance aerosol can spray paint.

Color: White. Size: 2 oz. can. Porcelain touch-up paint.

Bottle with brush. Color: Biscuit paint. It's point-six fluid ounces.

Bottle with brush. Color: Black. Size: 0.6 fl.oz.

This flexible, narrow brush reaches under and behind the cabinet to sweep dust and lint from condenser coils and vents. Cleaning built-up debris helps restore airflow and support proper cooling performance.

• Sweeps dust, lint, and pet hair from condenser coils and ventilation areas
• Flexible reach helps access coils beneath or behind the appliance
• Aids proper heat dissipation by clearing airflow paths
• Helpful when coils are visibly dirty, cooling seems weak, or the unit runs longer than usual

• Unplug or disconnect power before cleaning
• Remove the toe grille or rear access panel if needed to access coils
• Brush gently along the coil fins; avoid bending fins or damaging tubing
• Vacuum or wipe up loosened debris before replacing any panels and restoring power

The Alumilastic Cement is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, typically used in refrigerators and freezers. It serves as a thermal mastic compound, designed to provide a secure and heat-conductive bond between various components, such as evaporator coils and the interior walls of the appliance. 

Causes of a bad alumilastic cement can include drying out, cracking, or losing its adhesive properties over time. This can occur due to age, exposure to temperature fluctuations, or improper application. When the cement fails, it can lead to poor thermal conductivity and decreased cooling efficiency.

Symptoms of a bad alumilastic cement include:

• Reduced cooling performance
• Unusual noises from the cooling system
• Components becoming loose or detaching
• Increased energy consumption

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

The Appliance Touchup Paint is an OEM product for Whirlpool appliances. This touchup paint is used to cover scratches, chips, and minor blemishes on the surface of various appliances, helping to maintain their appearance and protect them from rust and other damage. It is specifically formulated to match the original color and finish of Whirlpool appliances, ensuring a seamless repair.

Causes of needing touchup paint include everyday wear and tear, accidental impacts that cause chipping or scratching, and exposure to harsh cleaning chemicals that can damage the finish. Regular use of touchup paint can help keep appliances looking new and extend their lifespan.

Symptoms indicating the need for Appliance Touchup Paint include:

• Visible scratches or chips on the appliance surface
• Areas of exposed metal prone to rust
• Blemishes that affect the overall aesthetic of the appliance

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

Color: White. Size: 13 oz can. Acrylic appliance aerosol can spray paint.

The Appliance Spray Paint is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, designed to provide a quick and effective way to touch up or completely refinish the exterior of various appliances. This specialty spray paint is formulated to adhere to metal surfaces, offering a durable and resistant finish that can withstand the routine wear and tear of kitchen environments, including heat, moisture, and everyday use.

The primary reason for using such a specialized paint is to maintain or restore the aesthetic appeal of your appliances while protecting them from further damage. 

Symptoms needing for Appliance Spray Paint include:

• Scratches, chips, or rust spots on the appliance's exterior that can lead to further damage or corrosion if left untreated
• A desire to refresh or update the appearance of the appliance without the need for complete replacement
• Discoloration or fading of the original finish due to age, exposure to sunlight, or cleaning agents

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

The Whirlpool EveryDrop Refrigerator Water Filter 5 is an OEM replacement filter for Whirlpool refrigerators. This filter is used in Whirlpool bottom freezer and side-by-side refrigerators which accept Filter 5. 

• Single Port Filter
• Simple turn installation requires no special tools
• For best performance, replace every six months 
• Micron Rating: 0.5
• Filter Media: Coconut Carbon Block 
• Flow Rate: 0.5 GPM 
• Capacity: 300 gallons
• Temp Range: 33 - 100 °F 
• Pressure Range: 30 - 120 psi
• Approximate dimensions: 2.30 x 3.00 x 11.60 Inches
• Meets NSF Standard: 42
• Approved for WQA Gold Seal
• Reduces 16 contaminants, including lead, mercury, asbestos, etc