106-70299 Parts

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 Screw is an OEM fastening component specifically designed for securing interior panels and assemblies of Whirlpool brand appliances. 

Causes of a problematic screw include stripping, corrosion, or shearing from repeated installations and removals during service procedures.

Symptoms of faulty screws include:

• Loosened or detached interior panels rattling behind appliance exteriors  
• Reduced structural integrity allowing unnecessary vibrations and noise

Compatible models include brands produced by KitchenAid, Maytag, and some Kenmore.

The Freezer Door Gasket (Black) is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part ensures an airtight seal around the freezer door. This gasket prevents warm air from entering and cold air from escaping the freezer compartment, playing a crucial role in maintaining the freezer's internal temperature. The gasket measures approximately 20.19” x 31.29”.

Causes of a bad Freezer Door Gasket can include natural aging and wear over time, exposure to extreme temperatures that can degrade the material, and physical damage from cleaning or heavy use.

Symptoms of a bad Freezer Door Gasket include:

• Visible cracks, tears, or wear in the gasket, leading to poor sealing
• Condensation or ice buildup around the door edges, indicating air leaks
• Difficulty in maintaining the freezer's set temperature, resulting in increased energy consumption
• The freezer door not closing properly or feeling less resistant to opening

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

The Ice Pan is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is used to collect and store ice produced by the icemaker, ensuring a dedicated space for easy access and storage of ice. It measures approximately 11" W x 8" H x 20" D. 

Causes of a bad ice pan can include cracks or breaks due to handling or impact, warping from temperature fluctuations, or general wear and tear over time. A damaged ice pan can lead to leaks or improper ice storage, impacting the overall functionality of the icemaker.

Symptoms of a bad ice pan include:

• Cracks or visible damage to the pan
• Leaks or water pooling in the freezer
• Ice not being stored properly or the pan not fitting correctly

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 part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component is responsible for preventing frost build-up on the evaporator coils by periodically heating them to melt any accumulated ice. This defrost process is essential for maintaining efficient cooling and proper airflow within the refrigerator.

Over time, the heater can fail due to electrical issues, wear and tear, or burnout from frequent cycling. When the heater is defective, it can lead to excessive frost build-up, which impairs the refrigerator's cooling performance.

Symptoms of a bad heater include:

• Frost or ice build-up on the evaporator coils
• Refrigerator or freezer not cooling properly
• Water leakage inside the refrigerator
• Long defrost cycles or constant running of the refrigerator

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

The Glass Shelf is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. Located inside fridge storage compartments, the durable tempered glass provides a stable surface for arranging items. Note: Frame not included.

Symptoms of a cracked or damaged glass shelf include:  

• Sharp, exposed glass edges posing injury risks when accessing the fridge
• Instability causing stored items to fall during opening  
• Food spills or liquids seeping into the fridge walls
• Warping of shelf slide brackets from excessive weight loads

Causes relate to impact damage from overloading or appliance shifting. Normal wear from continuous use may also weaken shelf material integrity over 15+ years.  

Compatible models include Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, and selected KitchenAid refrigerators.

This screw is used to secure the handle end cap to the center of the door. The screw size measures 8-18 x 1/2 inches.

The Ice Mold is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component forms the ice cubes in the icemaker, shaping the water into cubes as it freezes. The ice mold is crucial for the efficient production of ice, ensuring that each cube is properly formed and easily released into the ice bucket.

You should replace the ice mold if it shows signs of wear or damage. Causes of a bad ice mold can include mineral buildup from hard water, physical damage to the mold surface, or malfunctioning heating elements that prevent ice from releasing properly.

Symptoms of a bad Ice Mold include:

• Ice cubes not forming correctly or being irregular in shape
• Ice cubes sticking to the mold and not dispensing
• The icemaker not producing ice at all
• Leaks around the icemaker area

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

The inlet valve is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. Located where the water line attaches inside the fridge, it controls input flow into the ice maker and water dispenser components. A reliable inlet is necessary for these features.

Causes of a faulty inlet valve can range from water conditions like excess minerals collecting inside to wear from repeated valve openings. 

Symptoms include:

• Ice maker or water dispenser not working properly   
• Water leaks inside the fridge compartment
• Restricted flow not allowing full ice baskets or glass fills

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

The Drawer Roller is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators, specifically designed to facilitate the smooth and effortless sliding of drawers within the appliance. This small but crucial component ensures that the refrigerator's drawers open and close with ease, allowing for convenient access to fruits, vegetables, meats, and other items stored inside. 

Causes of a bad Drawer Roller can stem from wear and tear over time, accumulation of debris or food particles in the roller mechanism, or damage from overloading the drawer beyond its capacity.  

Symptoms of a bad Drawer Roller include:

• Drawers sticking or jamming when you try to open or close them
• A grinding or squeaking noise during drawer movement
• The drawer sagging or not aligning properly within the refrigerator

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

The Door Shelf Bar is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part goes on the door to hold condiments on the shelf. This does not include the endcaps.

Causes of malfunction involve cracks developing from weight stress on fasteners.

Symptoms of a problematic shelf bar include:

• Gaps noticeable between shelves and door
• Visible bowing or sagging on panels

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

Note: In some cases, you may have to cut to fit.

The Door Bin is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is a removable plastic storage bin mounted inside the upper refrigerator door. This bin provides convenient access for eggs, condiments, and other small items with the door open.

Symptoms of a failing door bin may include:  

• Cracks along joints compromising structural integrity
• Detached mounting clips unable to securely hold contents  
• Hairline fractures that expand over time reducing capacity

Causes relate to normal stresses from frequent loading/unloading over the appliance lifespan. Temperature fluctuations from door openings may also contribute to gradual material degradation.

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

The Adhesive is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, designed for securing and sealing various components within the appliances. This adhesive is ideal for use in situations where a durable and heat-resistant bond is necessary.Size: 2 oz. tube. This silicone rubber adhesive can be used on door gaskets, felt seals, and much more.

Over time, seals and insulation can become loose or detached due to wear, heat, or mechanical action, potentially compromising the appliance's functionality, efficiency, or safety.

The need for this adhesive may become apparent through symptoms such as:

• Loose seals or gaskets that result in heat loss, inefficiency, or the escape of moisture.
• Detached insulation leading to increased noise, heat transfer, or loss of energy efficiency.
• Components that have become unattached, affecting the appliance's performance or structural integrity.

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

The LED Lamp 120V E14 is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This lamp provides interior lighting, illuminating the refrigerator compartments to help you easily see and access your food items. The LED technology ensures energy efficiency and long-lasting performance compared to traditional bulbs.

Causes of a bad LED lamp can include electrical issues, power surges, or simply reaching the end of its lifespan. Without proper lighting, the refrigerator can become inconvenient to use, especially in low-light conditions.

Symptoms of a bad LED lamp include:

• Dim or flickering light inside the refrigerator
• Complete failure of the interior light
• Intermittent lighting issues

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

The Defrost Heater is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool French door refrigerators. It is an electric heating element strategically placed within the refrigerator compartment and freezer liners. This component aids in preventing excessive moisture buildup from condensation formed during normal operation. 

Causes for heater failure include standard component degradation from prolonged use. Exposure to moisture accumulating over time can damage wiring insulation or short-circuit coil filaments as well.

Symptoms of an inadequate defrost heater involve:

• Frost buildup interfering with door seals and interior shelving
• Promotion of mold/mildew growth from sustained dampness
• Food spoilage risks due to the inability to regulate proper humidity 

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

The Freezer Door Gasket is an OEM part for Whirlpool freezers. This gasket forms a tight seal around the freezer door, keeping the cold air inside and preventing warm air from entering, which helps to maintain the optimal temperature and efficiency of the freezer. The gasket measures approximately 20.19” x 31.29” Color: Misty Beige. For Black order 217731

Causes of a bad door gasket can include regular wear and tear, exposure to extreme temperatures, mold or mildew buildup, and physical damage from repeated opening and closing of the door. 

Symptoms of a bad freezer door gasket include:

• Frost buildup inside the freezer
• The freezer running more frequently to maintain temperature
• Difficulty keeping the door closed or it not sealing properly
• Visible cracks, tears, or deformation in the gasket

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