Roper Refrigerator Hinge Parts

The Door Upper Closure Cam is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to provide proper closure and alignment for the refrigerator door. The upper closure cam is located on the top hinge of the refrigerator door and works in conjunction with the lower closure cam to ensure a tight seal and prevent air leaks.

Causes of a bad upper closure cam can include regular use, accidental damage, or excessive force applied to the door.

Symptoms of a bad upper closure cam include:

• Difficulty in closing or opening the refrigerator door.
• The door not staying securely closed.
• Uneven gaps or misalignment between the door and the refrigerator cabinet.
• Excessive noise or squeaking when operating the door.

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 Door Cam is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It functions as a critical component in the door closing mechanism, facilitating the smooth opening and closing of the refrigerator door. The door cam helps to lift and lower the door slightly as it opens and closes, reducing stress on the hinges and ensuring a tight seal.

Causes of a bad Door Cam can include wear from regular use, cracking due to excessive force when opening or closing the door, or misalignment that prevents the door from functioning properly.

Symptoms of a bad Door Cam include:

• The refrigerator door making noise when opened or closed
• Difficulty in shutting the door completely
• Increased energy consumption as the fridge works harder to maintain its internal temperature due to a poor seal

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

The Door Closer Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This kit contains essential components for smooth refrigerator door closing: door cams and screws ensure gentle closure, proper seal, and prevent cool air leakage.

Parts in a door closer kit can wear out over time from frequent use, causing issues like improper closing, the need for extra force to shut, or failed sealing, affecting the refrigerator's cooling.

Symptoms of a bad Door Closer Kit include:

• The refrigerator door feels loose or wobbles when opened or closed
• The door does not close fully on its own or requires extra force to close
• You notice an increase in the refrigerator’s energy consumption due to cool air leaking
• Condensation or frost buildup near the door seal area due to improper sealing

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore 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 Hinge Washer is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This small washer plays a supports the refrigerator door hinge assembly. Center hinge plastic washer.

Causes of a bad hinge washer are generally normal wear and tear from extensive use. As the washer absorbs pressure each time the door is opened or closed, it can gradually deteriorate or crack. Physical damage is also possible if the door is accidentally struck or slammed.

Symptoms of a worn or damaged hinge washer include:

• sagging doors
• uneven gaps around the door seal
• doors that do not stay securely closed on their own
• Over time and repeated opening/closing stress, the hinge washer compresss which affects door alignment.

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.

This Door Hinge Kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It includes the left and right lower door hinges. These hinges are crucial components that allow the refrigerator doors to swing open and close both smoothly and securely.  This kit includes both the freezer and refrigerator door hinges.

Symptoms of bad door hinges can include: 

• The door not sealing properly when closed
• Difficulty opening or closing the door
• Excessive noise emanating from the hinge area
• Door alignment issues where it does not sit flush

Causes of failure typically involve hinge components wearing down over extended use. Hinges may also become loose, misaligned, or damaged due to impact over time. 

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

The Center Door Hinge is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. As one of several hinges supporting each refrigerator door panel, it works to guide opening and closing movements.

Causes of a faulty center hinge tend to be wear from years of continuous operation with near-daily door cycles. Complete failure could also occur in the event of physical damage sustained during a repair or installation issue.

Symptoms include:

• Looseness, wobbling, or misalignment of the associated door
• Increased effort required to open or close doors
• Potential for doors to fall off alignment, cease opening fully
• Risk of door detachment altogether without hinge support

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.

The Door Hinge is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This hinge ensures the secure attachment of the dryer door to the appliance, allowing it to open and close smoothly. Right-hand hinge. For the left hinge use AP3047600

Causes of a bad door hinge can include regular wear and tear, accidental impacts, or overloading the door.

Symptoms of a bad door hinge include:

• Door not closing properly
• Door sagging or misaligned
• Difficulty opening or closing the door
• Noises or squeaking when moving the door

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

Left hand hinge. For right hinge use WP8066056

The Top Hinge is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This hinge ensures the proper alignment and smooth operation of the refrigerator door, allowing it to open and close securely. It supports the weight of the door and helps maintain an airtight seal.

Causes of a bad top hinge can include general wear and tear, heavy use, or accidental damage.  

Symptoms of a bad top hinge include:

• Refrigerator door sagging or misaligned
• Difficulty in opening or closing the door
• Door not sealing properly, leading to temperature fluctuations
• Unusual noises when the door is operated

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

The Hinge Pin is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part allows the door to open and close smoothly, providing a durable pivot point for the door's movement.

Over time, hinge pins can wear down or become damaged due to the constant stress of door movement, improper alignment, or accidental force applied to the door. A compromised hinge pin can lead to issues such as difficulty in opening or closing the door, a door that hangs unevenly or doesn't seal properly, and increased wear on other door components.

Symptoms of a bad Hinge Pin include:

• Squeaking or resistance when opening or closing the door
• The door not closing fully or sealing properly
• Visible wear or damage to the pin
• The refrigerator or freezer door hanging unevenly

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

This lower door hinge supports the refrigerator door at the bottom pivot so it opens smoothly and stays properly aligned. Replacing a worn hinge can restore reliable door closure and help maintain an effective gasket seal.

• Provides the bottom pivot point and supports the door's weight
• Helps keep the door aligned for proper gasket contact
• Allows smooth opening and closing without binding
• Common symptoms of a failing hinge: door sagging, rubbing/scraping, squeaking, or not closing fully

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, shut off the water supply; remove items from the door.
• Support the door, remove the top hinge hardware, and lift the door off the bottom hinge.
• Remove the old bottom hinge from the cabinet/frame and install the new hinge in the same orientation, reusing original screws/shims.
• Reinstall the door and top hinge, then check alignment and gasket seal before restoring power.

Color: Black

This top door hinge is the butt hinge assembly that mounts to the cabinet at the top of the refrigerator door, supporting the door and allowing smooth swing. Replacing a worn hinge restores alignment and a reliable seal.

• Provides the upper pivot point for the door
• Keeps the door aligned so the gasket seals correctly
• Wear or damage can cause sagging, rubbing, squeaks, or a door that won't close fully
• Helps reduce air leaks and temperature swings near the door

• Disconnect power and remove items from the door to reduce weight
• Support the door from below; remove the hinge cover and mounting screws
• Note the position of any shims/spacers and transfer them to the new hinge
• Reinstall, align the door, tighten screws, and ensure proper gasket contact

This is the center hinge for the refrigerator doors. It supports and aligns the doors at the midpoint so they open smoothly and seal properly, helping maintain temperatures and reliable day-to-day operation.

• Provides the middle pivot point between the upper and lower doors
• Keeps door alignment and spacing correct for a tight gasket seal
• Common symptoms: door sagging or rubbing, squeaking/grinding, door not closing or popping open, uneven gaps
• Replace if the hinge bracket or pin is bent, worn, or corroded

• Disconnect power and clear items from the doors before starting
• Support the doors; a second person is recommended when removing hinge screws
• Note the order of any shims/spacers or washers and transfer them to the new hinge
• After installation, align doors and verify full gasket contact all around

This door handle thimble is a small spacer/bushing used on select refrigerator and freezer doors. It sets the correct stand-off for the handle hardware so the handle mounts securely, aligns properly, and feels solid in use.

• Spaces and aligns the door handle to the correct distance from the door
• Supports the handle mounting stud/screw for a secure fit
• Helps reduce handle wobble, gaps, or scuffing against the door
• Replace if the handle won't tighten evenly or the original thimble is cracked, worn, or missing

• Disconnect power before servicing the appliance
• Support the handle to protect the door finish during removal
• Loosen the handle's set screw(s) or mounting bolt, remove the old thimble, and clean the area
• Seat the new thimble fully, reinstall hardware, and tighten evenly—do not overtighten