Roper Refrigerator Parts

The Icemaker Cycling Thermostat is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This thermostat plays a crucial role in the icemaker's operation by monitoring the temperature in the icemaker and ensuring it is at the appropriate level for proper ice production. It reads the temperature to determine when the icemaker should cycle on and off.

Causes of a bad icemaker cycling thermostat can include electrical malfunctions, temperature sensor issues, or wear and tear.

Symptoms of a bad icemaker cycling thermostat may include:

• Inconsistent ice production.
• The icemaker not cycling properly.
• The icemaker not dumping the ice into the ice bin.

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 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 Evaporator Fan Motor is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It plays a crucial role in circulating air over the evaporator coils and throughout the refrigerator and freezer compartments, ensuring even cooling and temperature regulation.

Causes of a bad evaporator fan motor can include electrical malfunctions, accumulation of debris, or normal wear and tear over time. If the fan motor fails, it can lead to inadequate cooling and uneven temperatures within the refrigerator.

Symptoms of a bad evaporator fan motor include:

• The refrigerator or freezer not cooling properly
• Unusual noises coming from the freezer
• Frost buildup on the evaporator coils
• The refrigerator running continuously or cycling on and off frequently

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

The Door Shelf Bar is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to secure items on the door shelves, providing a barrier that prevents stored items from falling out when the door is opened or closed. This bar ensures that jars, bottles, and other items remain in place, maximizing storage efficiency. It measures about 17 inches wide by 2-1/2 inches high by 5 inches deep.

Causes of a bad door shelf bar can include wear and tear from regular use, damage due to overloading the shelf, or accidental impact that leads to cracks or breaks. Ensuring the door shelf bar is in good condition helps maintain the organization and functionality of the refrigerator door storage.

Symptoms of a bad door shelf bar include:

• Cracks or visible damage to the bar
• The bar not staying securely in place
• Items falling from the door shelves
• Difficulty in fitting the bar properly onto the door

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

The Door Shelf Retainer End Cap is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component is designed to secure and support the end of the door shelves, providing a clean and finished look while preventing items from falling off the edges.

Symptoms of needing to replace the door shelf retainer end cap include:

• Visible cracks, damage, or missing pieces
• Loose or wobbly door shelves
• Items falling off the ends of the door shelves

Causes of a faulty door shelf retainer end cap can include normal wear and tear over time, accidental impact or mishandling, or exposure to excessive moisture or temperature fluctuations.

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

The Ice Dispenser Chute Door is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component is located in the ice dispenser mechanism on the freezer door and is responsible for opening and closing the ice chute. The chute door helps to dispense ice properly and prevents warm air from entering the freezer compartment, which can lead to frost buildup and inefficient cooling.

Symptoms of a failing Ice Dispenser Chute Door include:

• Ice not dispensing properly or getting stuck in the chute
• Frost or ice buildup around the ice dispenser area
•  Warm air entering the freezer, causing temperature fluctuations
• The dispenser door not opening or closing correctly, leading to gaps

Causes of a bad ice dispenser chute door can include wear and tear from regular use, damage from ice jams or blockages, and degradation of the door’s sealing mechanism over time.

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

Note: This part longer uses the ribbon heater due to the improved foam design. If your refrigerator uses this ice door and the mounting tabs are broken, you can use the broken tab ice door kit 8201756.

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 Filter Inlet Water Tube Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This kit includes the necessary tubing and fittings to ensure a proper water supply to the refrigerator's filtration system. The inlet tube starts out as 1/4" tubing but transitions to a 5/16" diameter.

You should replace the filter inlet water tube kit if it becomes damaged or clogged. Common causes of issues include mineral buildup from hard water, wear and tear over time, or accidental damage during maintenance or installation. A faulty water tube can result in reduced water flow or leaks.

Symptoms of a bad filter inlet water tube include:

• Reduced water flow to the ice maker or water dispenser
• Leaks or water puddles near the refrigerator
• Ice maker not producing ice or producing ice slowly
• Unusual tastes or odors in the water or ice

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

The Start Device Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is a kit that includes the start relay and overload, both of which are crucial components for the proper operation of the compressor. The start relay is responsible for initiating the compressor's operation by providing an electrical boost to start the motor. 

Causes of a faulty start device kit can include electrical component failure, power surges, or damage due to wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a bad start device kit may include:

• The compressor not running or cycling on and off frequently
• Inadequate cooling or fluctuations in temperature
• Unusual noises coming from the refrigerator

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 Dispenser Overflow Grille is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It fits in the dispenser area and catches any spills or overflow from the water and ice dispenser, preventing them from dripping onto the floor or into the appliance.

You should replace the dispenser overflow grille if it becomes cracked, warped, or otherwise damaged. Causes of a bad overflow grille can include constant exposure to water, accidental impacts, or regular wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a bad dispenser overflow grille include:

• Visible cracks or breaks in the grille
• Water pooling around the dispenser area
• The grille not fitting securely in place
• Difficulty in keeping the dispenser area clean

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

Other colors:

• For Biscuit order WP2206670T.
• For white order WP2206670W.

The Light Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This switch is responsible for controlling the refrigerator's interior light, turning it on when the door is opened and off when it is closed.

Symptoms of a failing refrigerator light switch include:

• The interior light staying on when the refrigerator door is closed
• The light not activating when the refrigerator door is opened
• Intermittent or flickering light due to a loose connection or faulty switch

Causes of light switch failure typically involve mechanical wear from repeated use, accumulation of dirt or debris that can interfere with the switch mechanism, or electrical issues such as short circuits.

This OEM part is also compatible with other brands manufactured by Whirlpool, including Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, and others.

The Evaporator Fan Motor is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. Located inside the refrigerator compartment, it powers the evaporator fan, which circulates air across the cooling coils. This is the motor only. For the blade order part number WP2169142.

Symptoms of a bad evaporator fan motor include:

• No air movement detected coming from vents inside the refrigerator
• Warmer internal temperatures due to inadequate air circulation
• Strange grinding or knocking noises emanating from the rear wall

Causes of failure can be normal wear over time, accumulation of dust obstructing fan blades, or damage to motor windings from moisture penetration.

This OEM part is also compatible with KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Admiral, and Kenmore refrigerator models.

The Compartment Door is an OEM component for Whirlpool and Kenmore built-in refrigerator models. It provides access to organized storage in the fridge's fresh food compartment. The compartment door measures approximately 15” long by 6” wide.

As a high-use access point, the door endures constant opening/closing stresses. Over extended periods, normal wear gradually reduces the quality and integrity of its cushioned sealed closure.

Symptoms include:

• Difficulty fully closing/latching the compartment door 
• Loud squeaking or sticking during operation

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 Freezer Door Gasket is an OEM part for Whirlpool side-by-side and bottom-freezer refrigerators. As the seal that encloses cold air inside the freezer compartment, this gasket is critical for maintaining proper freezing temperatures.

Causes of a bad freezer door gasket can include cracking or deterioration from repeated compression and expansion during opening and closing of the freezer door over time. Food debris or moisture trapped against the gasket rim can also damage the sealing integrity.

Symptoms of a bad freezer door gasket include:

• Difficulty closing or sealing the freezer door properly
• Higher energy bills from the refrigerator running excessively
• Frost and ice buildup inside the freezer sections
• Loss of interior temperature regulation

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

The Refrigerator Door Gasket (BLK) is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This black gasket is designed to create a tight seal around the refrigerator door, preventing warm air from entering and cool air from escaping. The gasket is black in color and measures approximately 19 ¼” wide by 62" tall. 

Causes of a bad door gasket can include wear and tear from regular use, damage from cleaning chemicals or sharp objects, or warping due to temperature fluctuations. Over time, the gasket may lose its flexibility and sealing ability.

Symptoms of a bad door gasket include:

• The refrigerator door not closing properly
• Visible cracks or tears in the gasket
• Condensation or frost buildup around the door seal
• Increased energy bills due to the refrigerator working harder to maintain temperature

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

The Evaporator Fan Motor Kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It includes the evaporator fan motor, which is responsible for circulating air over the evaporator coils, and any necessary mounting hardware or accessories.

Symptoms of a need to replace the evaporator fan motor kit include:

• Inadequate cooling or uneven temperature distribution within the refrigerator
• Loud noises or excessive vibrations coming from the evaporator area
• Complete failure of the refrigerator to cool or maintain temperature

Causes of a faulty evaporator fan motor can include general wear and tear, electrical malfunctions, bearing failures, or physical damage from impact or foreign objects.

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