Kenmore Refrigerator 106.72206201 (10672206201, 106 72206201) Parts
Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: 8009
Original Whirlpool light bulb, 40 watt.
Symptoms of needing to replace the light bulb include:
- Dimming or flickering light
- Complete lack of illumination inside the appliance
- Visible signs of damage or burnout on the bulb itself
Causes of a faulty light bulb can include normal burnout over time, electrical issues, or physical damage due to impact or vibrations.
This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Kenmore, Frigidaire, GE, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore appliances.
Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
Jennair jjw9630cas double oven doors did not close all the way and the light would not go out Wayne W. • East Longmeadow , MA • February 13, 2016
I have a Jennair jjw9630cas double wall oven, and after a few years I noticed that the light would not go out, first in the bottom oven, and then in the top oven. After doing some research I discovered this was not uncommon, and the fix usually involved replacing the hinges and/or the hinge receptacles. It didn't look like a difficult fix so I ordered four new hinges and four new receptacles, which arrived quickly. I found a video on YouTube that showed how to replace the hinges and it...
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WPW10662129
The Run Capacitor is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, designed to provide the necessary electrical charge to start and run the compressor motor. This part attaches to the compressor to aids in maintaining a consistent motor speed and ensuring smooth operation. The run capacitor plays a crucial role in the appliance's electrical system, storing and releasing energy as needed to power the motor.
Causes of a bad Run Capacitor include electrical surges, wear and tear over time, or overheating, which can lead to a failure in providing the necessary start-up energy or maintaining motor speed.
Symptoms of a bad Run Capacitor include:
- The appliance does not start.
- The motor shuts off shortly after starting.
- The appliance is humming but not running.
- Increased energy consumption.
This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.
This part fixes the following symptoms
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Too warm
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Clicking sound
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Won't start
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Freezer section too warm
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Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
Both the freezer and refrigerator stopped cooling Raymond O. • Kerrville , TX • April 11, 2015
I have a Kitchen Aid side by side refrigerator/freezer which is 8 years old. One day it just stopped cooling. At first I was just going to junk it and purchase a new one. However, I took off the lower back cover and noticed the compressor was not running. I knew from experience that these compressors need a starter capacitor and relay and it is not uncommon for these parts to fail. I looked on the Internet for a video which showed how to remove the parts. I also found a video which showed how...
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: 4317943
The Icemaker Kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is a comprehensive kit that includes all the necessary components to replace or install a new icemaker in your refrigerator.
Causes of needing a new icemaker kit can include the existing icemaker malfunctioning, producing insufficient or irregular ice, or being damaged due to wear and tear.
Symptoms indicating it's time to replace the icemaker include:
- No ice production or irregular ice cube formation
- Water leaks or excessive condensation around the icemaker area
- Strange noises or grinding sounds during operation
- Error codes or warning lights related to the icemaker
This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore refrigerator models. Note: This kit no longer comes with the "shut-off" arms. Order by model if needed.
This part fixes the following symptoms
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Ice maker dispenses too little ice
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Ice maker dispenses too much ice
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Ice maker won't dispense ice
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Ice maker not making ice
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Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
Broken icemaker Phillip L. • Raymond , MS • March 30, 2024
Replace assembly
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: W10854037
The Crisper Drawer is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This drawer provides the best storage environment for fruits and vegetables, helping to maintain their freshness for longer periods. It works by controlling the humidity levels within the drawer, reducing the chances of premature spoiling.
The crisper drawer can deteriorate over time from overloading, impacts, or aging, affecting humidity control and leading to food spoilage.
Symptoms of a bad Crisper Drawer include:
- Cracks or breaks in the drawer that compromise its structural integrity
- Difficulty in sliding the drawer in and out due to damage or warping
- Excessive moisture accumulation inside the drawer, indicating a failure in humidity control
- Visible signs of wear that affect the drawer's appearance and functionality
This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.
Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
The original crisper drawer was badly cracked after one of my children closed the door without pushing the drawer in Jeffrey Y. • Bellevue , NE • June 25, 2014
The replacement drawer arrived the day after I ordered it. I took the old drawer out, slid the new one in, and we were back in business.
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: W11384469
The Door Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This switch plays a crucial role in monitoring the status of the refrigerator door. It detects when the door is open and closed and signals the refrigerator to suspend or resume cooling operations accordingly.
Causes of a bad door switch can include general wear and tear over time, exposure to moisture, or impact damage. Please check for proper connection and that the wires are intact before replacing the switch.
Symptoms of a bad door switch include:
- The refrigerator fails to resume cooling after closing the door
- The inside light fails to turn on when the door is opened
- Abnormal energy usage due to improper door monitoring
This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.
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Fridge interior light kept going out Phil D. • Phoenix , AZ • June 16, 2014
Replaced door switch - it took less than 5 minutes - works perfectly
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: W10190935
The Ice Maker Control Module is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It acts as the brain of the ice maker, controlling and regulating its various functions to ensure efficient and consistent ice production.
Symptoms of a bad ice maker control module include:
- No ice production or intermittent ice production
- Ice maker not cycling on or off correctly
- Errors or error codes related to the ice maker on the refrigerator's display
- Unusual noises or clicking sounds from the ice maker
Causes of a bad control module can range from electrical issues, such as power surges or voltage fluctuations, to physical damage or wear and tear over time.
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.
This part fixes the following symptoms
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Ice maker not making ice
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Ice maker won't dispense ice
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Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
Ice maker was freezing up and not dumping properly Frank C. • Worcester , MA • March 04, 2016
SO I FIGURED THAT ALL THE MECHANICAL PARTS OF IT WERE FINE SO THE LOGICAL THING TO DO WAS TO REPLACE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS WHICH CONSISTED OF THE THERMOSTAT {THE BRAIN} AND THE CONTROL MODULE WHICH I PURCHASED AT A VERY REASONABLE PRICE . I REASSEMBLED THE UNIT AND IT HAS BEEN WORKING LIKE NEW EVER SINCE. THANK YOU!
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP2162361
The Micro Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators that is responsible for controlling the ice and water dispenser. The switch operates by responding to mechanical actions, like the pressing of the dispenser paddle or button to open or close to allow water and ice to be dispensed.
Symptoms of a bad Micro Switch include:
- The ice or water dispenser not functioning
- Intermittent operation of the dispenser
- Stuck dispenser preventing ice or water from stopping
Causes of a bad Micro Switch can include physical damage from heavy use, wear and tear over time, or electrical issues such as short circuits that impair the switch's function.
This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.
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Water dispenser stopped working. Mark S. • Eliot , ME • January 13, 2021
I watched the Appliance Parts Pros repair video and decided to remove the front panel to diagnose the problem. While the repair video is excellent, I could not remove the ice/water dispenser front panel with a putty knife. On my model, 106.56234400, there is no clip that can be released by sliding a putty knife up under the front panel. It took a little effort but I was able to pop the left lower corner clip just by pulling it out with my fingers. Once the cover was off I could see that the...
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: 2159061
The Fresh Food Door Gasket is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It seals the refrigerator door, keeping cold air inside and preventing warm air from entering, which helps maintain the proper temperature and efficiency of the refrigerator.
You should replace the fresh food door gasket if it becomes damaged or worn out. Common causes of a bad gasket include wear and tear from regular use, exposure to temperature fluctuations, or physical damage from cleaning or handling.
Symptoms of a bad fresh food door gasket include:
- The refrigerator door not sealing properly
- Increased energy consumption
- Frost or condensation buildup around the door
- Visible cracks, tears, or deformation of the gasket
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.
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Fridge door seal damaged and door was not sealed when closed Jyll W. • Westville , IN • January 02, 2016
We watched a "youtube" video on how to fix a fridge door seal and even though this particular model fridge was not the same...it helped to see how to fix it.
It took me 20 minutes to remove and replace the new door seal.
The part ordered was ordered and delivered next day which was great!!
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP4387503
The Defrost Bimetal is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It acts as a safety thermostat that monitors and controls the temperature during the defrost cycle. This component ensures that the defrost heater turns off when the evaporator coil reaches a specific temperature, preventing overheating and potential damage.
Causes of failure may include a malfunction due to wear and tear over time, electrical failure, or damage from moisture and ice.
Symptoms of a bad Defrost Bimetal include:
- The refrigerator is constantly running without cycling off
- Frost buildup on the evaporator coils, leading to reduced cooling efficiency
- The refrigerator or freezer compartment is too warm
- Unusual fluctuations in refrigerator temperature
This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.
This part fixes the following symptoms
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Frost buildup
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Freezer too cold
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Freezer not defrosting
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Fridge too cold
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Frost buildup. Food not completely frozen. Running continuously and refrigerator too warm Robert K. • Louisville , KY • February 07, 2021
By reading stories of other customers who had bought this part, the first thing I looked for when troubleshooting my near-18 year old Frigidaire was for the top to be erupted or raised up on the bimetal defrost. It was truly a case of “look for the simple explanation first.” Once I determined that the bimetal defrost appeared to be the culprit, I ordered the part from Appliance Parts Pros. The back panel (evaporator cover) on my freezer was totally encrusted with ice. So I'm waiting for this to...
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP627985
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.
Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
Ice maker wouldnt make ice Ty G. • Lewis Center , OH • December 30, 2014
I used your online troubleshooting tips and watched the videos on your site. I determined my thermostat was defective, ordered the thermostat which arrived in two days and I replaced the thermostat and I now have a full bin of ice !!!
The do it yourself video was extremely helpful and made the repair very easy.
Thanks so much for the great service and quick delivery !!!
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WPW10498990
The Water Inlet Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is responsible for controlling the flow of water into the dishwasher during the fill cycles. This valve ensures that the dishwasher receives the correct amount of water needed for washing and rinsing dishes effectively.
You should replace the water inlet valve if it becomes faulty. Causes of a bad water inlet valve can include wear and tear from regular use, mineral buildup from hard water, or electrical issues. A malfunctioning valve can lead to improper water flow, affecting the dishwasher’s performance and potentially causing water leaks.
Symptoms of a bad water inlet valve include:
- The dishwasher not filling with water or filling slowly
- Water leaking from the valve area
- Dishes not being cleaned properly due to insufficient water
- The dishwasher making unusual noises during the fill cycle
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.
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No ice being made water dispenser worked fine Ken M. • Collierville , TN • June 26, 2015
Replaced water valve in about 10 minutes, 5 of which were pulling the frige out and gathering the tools. Now I have ice.
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WPW10189703
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.
This part fixes the following symptoms
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Fridge too warm
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Noisy
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Freezer section too warm
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The freezer is fine bottom ref not cooling Rachelle R. • Glendale , NY • May 26, 2017
I google the problem. So thankful I found your site. My husband is not handy at all. Your video made the process very manageable. Ordering process is a breeze. I chatted with customer service before ordering and everything went smoothly. I'm telling all my friends about your company.
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: W11745278
The Bracket-Door Stop is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool appliances. This zinc-finished bracket is designed to prevent the appliance door from opening beyond its intended range, protecting both the door and surrounding components from potential damage. It ensures the door stays secure and functions smoothly during regular use.
Symptoms of a bad Bracket-Door Stop include:
- The door overextending when opened
- Difficulty in maintaining the door's position
- Visible bending, cracking, or damage to the bracket
Causes of a failing Bracket-Door Stop can include repeated stress from excessive force when opening the door, normal wear over time, or accidental impacts. A damaged bracket can compromise the door's alignment and overall functionality.
This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.
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Bottom of right door was broken not repairable. Joseph M. • Lombard , IL • August 11, 2023
Replaced the complete door assembly.
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: W11700559
The Icemaker is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is responsible for producing ice in the freezer compartment. The icemaker automatically fills with water, freezes it into cubes, and then ejects the ice into the storage bin. This icemaker ensures a consistent supply of ice for your household.
Over time, icemakers can fail due to wear, malfunctioning components, or issues with the water supply. Common causes include a faulty water inlet valve, clogged water lines, or electrical malfunctions in the icemaker's internal mechanisms.
Symptoms of a bad icemaker include:
- No ice production
- Ice cubes that are too small or irregular in shape
- Ice not ejecting into the storage bin
- Leaks or ice buildup around the icemaker
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.
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Wasn't making ice Jacquelene H. • Warren , MI • August 11, 2025
It works great and I finally have ICE and Thank You very much and it's the right part THANK YOU ???? I FINALLY HAVE ICE ??
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP2195916K
The Endcap is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It serves as a component for the interior shelving system, providing support and stability to the shelves that hold food and beverages.
Causes of a bad endcap can include physical damage from overloading shelves, accidental breakage, or normal wear and tear over time. These scenarios can lead to the endcap becoming cracked, broken, or otherwise unable to properly support the shelf, potentially leading to the shelf collapsing or not being able to hold items securely.
Symptoms of a bad Endcap include:
- Shelves that sag or fail to stay level
- Difficulty in sliding shelves in or out
- Visible cracks or breaks in the endcap
- Loose or unstable shelves due to poor endcap support
This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.
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Drawers broken and bar missing from bottom shelf on door of Whirlpool refrigerator. Bryan S. • Owensboro , KY • April 13, 2018
Looked up the parts list and diagram by serial number. Found the correct part numbers and ordered 2 crisper drawers, the meat drawer and the bar that holds bottles on the bottom shelf of the door. The diagram showed endcaps needed on the bar, but that was only for if the bar was for the freezer door. Parts were a little expensive, but we're beautiful and delivered in just a few days. I have endcaps I don't need, but might need someday if any of them in the freezer we're to break. Overall, it...
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WPW10421486
The Door Shelf Bar is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators, specifically designed to enhance the functionality and organization of the refrigerator's door shelves. This bar is crucial for securely holding items in place, preventing them from falling out when the door is opened or closed. Made to fit perfectly with specific Whirlpool models, this part ensures durability and reliability, upholding Whirlpool's standards for quality.
Causes of a bad Door Shelf Bar can range from normal wear and tear to accidental damage. Overloading the door shelves with heavy items can also lead to stress and eventual breakage of the shelf bar.
Symptoms of a failing Door Shelf Bar include:
- Difficulty keeping items secure on the door shelves
- Items falling from the door when it is opened
- Visible cracks or wear on the bar, indicating physical damage
This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.
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Drawers broken and bar missing from bottom shelf on door of Whirlpool refrigerator. Bryan S. • Owensboro , KY • April 13, 2018
Looked up the parts list and diagram by serial number. Found the correct part numbers and ordered 2 crisper drawers, the meat drawer and the bar that holds bottles on the bottom shelf of the door. The diagram showed endcaps needed on the bar, but that was only for if the bar was for the freezer door. Parts were a little expensive, but we're beautiful and delivered in just a few days. I have endcaps I don't need, but might need someday if any of them in the freezer we're to break. Overall, it...
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