4681Ea1007a Parts

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.

The Freezer Door Key is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This small but essential component is designed to securely lock the freezer door, preventing accidental openings or unauthorized access.

Symptoms of needing to replace the freezer door key include:

• Difficulty in locking or unlocking the freezer door
• The key not fitting properly or becoming stuck in the lock
• Visible wear, damage, or breakage of the key itself

Causes of a faulty freezer door key can include normal wear and tear over time, physical damage due to impact or mishandling, or issues with the locking mechanism itself.

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore refrigerator models.

The Light Switch is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. It controls the interior light, turning it on when the refrigerator door is opened and off when the door is closed. This ensures proper illumination for visibility when accessing the refrigerator's contents.

A malfunctioning light switch can result from wear and tear, electrical issues, or damage caused by repeated use. Over time, the internal mechanism may fail, or the housing can crack, leading to improper operation.

Symptoms of a bad light switch include:

• Interior light not turning on when the door is opened
• Light staying on even when the door is closed
• Flickering or inconsistent light operation
• Difficulty pressing or releasing the switch

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The LED Light Bulb is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It provides illumination inside the refrigerator, making it easier to see and access food items.

Causes of a bad LED light bulb can include burnout from prolonged use, electrical surges, or damage from physical impact. Additionally, issues with the bulb's connection or internal circuitry can result in malfunction.

Symptoms of a bad LED light bulb include:

• The refrigerator interior remaining dark when the door is opened
• Flickering or dim light
• Intermittent lighting
• Complete failure to light up

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Refrigerator Door Gasket Clips are OEM parts for Frigidaire refrigerators. These clips secure the door gasket in place, ensuring a tight seal to maintain the internal temperature and prevent cold air from escaping. This pack contains 40 clips, which secure the interior trim pieces and hold the gasket and liner to the freezer lid.

Over time, the gasket clips can become damaged or worn out due to frequent opening and closing of the refrigerator door, exposure to moisture, or accidental impacts. If the clips fail, the door gasket may not stay in place, compromising the refrigerator's efficiency.

Symptoms of bad refrigerator door gasket clips include:

• The door gasket not staying securely in place
• Visible damage or wear on the clips
• Cold air escaping from around the door
• Increased energy consumption due to poor sealing

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The condenser fan motor is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It plays a vital role in circulating refrigerant through the condenser coils, facilitating heat exchange and maintaining the refrigerator's cooling efficiency.

Over time, the motor-condenser can wear out or fail due to electrical issues, mechanical wear, or blockages in the condenser system. A malfunctioning motor can compromise the refrigerator's cooling performance, leading to temperature fluctuations and increased energy consumption.

Symptoms of a bad Motor-Condenser include:

• The refrigerator not cooling properly
• Unusual noises coming from the back of the refrigerator
• The compressor running continuously
• Increased energy bills due to inefficient operation
• Overheating of the refrigerator

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

The Thermistor is an OEM part for Whirlpool Ice Machines. It monitors the temperature within the ice machine and sends readings to the control board to regulate the ice-making process.

Over time, the thermistor can become faulty due to electrical issues, normal wear and tear, or exposure to moisture. If the thermistor fails, it can lead to improper ice production or temperature regulation.

Symptoms of a bad ice machine thermistor include:

• Inconsistent ice production
• Ice machine not making ice at all
• Ice cubes that are too large or too small
• The ice machine running continuously or not cycling properly

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

The Ice Maker Water Line is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It supplies water from the household plumbing to the ice maker, ensuring a consistent and reliable production of ice cubes. This kit includes a 1/4-inch plastic water line that is approximately 72 inches long. The tubing will need to be cut to match the desired length.

Causes of a bad water line can include wear and tear from prolonged use, kinks or bends restricting water flow, or leaks due to punctures or cracks. A compromised water line can result in inadequate ice production or water leaks.

Symptoms of a bad ice maker water line include:

• Reduced or no ice production
• Leaking water from the refrigerator
• Visible cracks or damage to the water line
• Ice cubes that are smaller than usual

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 Compressor Start Relay is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. It plays an important role in allowing the refrigerator's compressor to power on. The start relay controls the initial energizing of the compressor until the control circuit signals it to remain powered.

Causes of a bad start relay can include failure over many power cycling events or damage to its internal electrical components. Without a properly functioning start relay, the compressor will not receive the signal needed to turn on.

Symptoms of a bad start relay include:

• The refrigerator fails to cool and the compressor remains inactive  
• Abnormally long cool-down times after door openings
• Fluctuating interior temperatures

This replacement relay is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Cutting Grid Kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool ice machines. It cuts sheets of frozen ice into individual cubes, ensuring ice is available in uniform sizes. Each kit contains 8 screws and approximately 10 feet of wire. Two kits are required to replace both directions of the cutting grid to ensure comprehensive restoration of the ice maker’s functionality.

Causes of a bad Cutting Grid Kit can be attributed to mineral deposits buildup, which can obstruct the cutting process, electrical malfunctions affecting the heating element, or physical damage to the grid wires. 

Symptoms of a malfunctioning Cutting Grid Kit are:

• Ice sheets not being cut into cubes
• Accumulation of uncut ice in the bin
• The heating element fails to warm up
• Inconsistent ice cube sizes

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

This cutter grid assembly uses heated wires to slice the ice slab into uniform cubes during harvest in clear ice machines. Replacing a damaged grid restores proper cube separation and helps prevent jams caused by uncut ice sheets. What it does:

• Heats and cuts the ice slab into individual cubes as it passes through the grid
• A failed or broken grid can leave the ice sheet uncut or in large fused blocks
• Visible signs can include broken/burned wires or cubes sticking together

• One cutter grid assembly

• Disconnect power and shut off water before servicing; allow the grid to cool
• Handle by the frame—do not touch or bend the heating wires
• Install in the same orientation; transfer existing mounting hardware if required
• Reconnect the harness securely and route wires away from moving parts

The Defrost Timer is an OEM replacement part for GE refrigerators. It regulates the automatic defrost cycle, which helps maintain optimal cooling and preserving food freshness inside the fridge. The defrost timer controls when the refrigerator exits cooling mode to enter a brief defrost period, preventing the buildup of ice on cooling coils. 10hr/35min timer.

Causes of a bad defrost timer can be normal wear and tear over time, exposure to wet environments, or accidental damage.

Symptoms of a bad defrost timer include:

• Inefficient or inconsistent cooling inside the fridge
• Ice accumulation on refrigerator walls or coils
• Condensation or water pooling in compartments or drawers
• Loud buzzing or clicking noises emitting from the back of the fridge

This is a genuine OEM part that works for some models of GE, and Hotpoint models.

Includes service line.

The Ice Machine Cleaner is an OEM replacement part for use with Whirlpool ice machines. This cleaner plays a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency and longevity of your ice machine, ensuring it continues to produce clear, taste-free, and odorless ice. Formulated to remove scale and mineral build-ups, this solution is essential for the regular maintenance of ice machines, which can suffer from lime scale deposits and other residues that affect ice quality and machine performance.

Symptoms of needing an Ice Machine Cleaner include:

• Reduced ice production efficiency.
• The appearance of scale and mineral deposits within the machine.
• Ice that tastes or smells unusual.
• Increased energy consumption as the machine works harder to produce ice.

Regular use of the Ice Machine Cleaner is vital to prevent the accumulation of minerals and scale that can lead to inefficient cooling and increased energy consumption. 

The Water Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool ice machines. This part controls the flow of water into the ice maker, ensuring it receives the correct amount of water for ice production.  

Causes of a bad water valve can include wear and tear from regular use, mineral buildup from hard water, or electrical failures. 

Symptoms of a bad water valve include:

• The ice machine not producing ice
• Slow or inconsistent ice production
• Leaking water from the valve area
• No water entering the ice machine
• You should replace the water valve if it becomes faulty or damaged.

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