Kenmore 10641173710 Parts

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.
 

The Holder Crisper Meat Pan is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This holder provides support and stability for the crisper or meat pan, ensuring it slides in and out smoothly while securely holding the contents. Its dimensions are roughly 12 inches by 16 inches.

Causes of a bad holder crisper meat pan can include regular wear and tear, damage from overloading, or cracks and breaks due to mishandling. A damaged holder can lead to misalignment of the crisper or meat pan, making it difficult to use effectively.

Symptoms of a bad Holder Crisper Meat Pan include:

• The crisper or meat pan not sliding in and out smoothly
• The pan not staying in place or feeling loose
• Visible cracks or breaks in the holder
• Difficulty in accessing or organizing items within the pan

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

NOTE: PER FACTORY DOES NOT COME WITH GLASS FOR FRAME

• WITH GLASS ORDER PART # W11263198 

The Evaporator Fan Motor Blade is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is a crucial component of the refrigerator's cooling system, attached to the evaporator fan motor to circulate air over the evaporator coils. This circulation helps distribute cold air throughout the refrigerator and freezer compartments, ensuring consistent temperatures and efficient operation.

Symptoms of a bad Evaporator Fan Motor Blade include:

• Unusual noise coming from the fan area, indicating the blade may be hitting another component or is unbalanced,
• Insufficient cooling in the refrigerator or freezer compartments,
• The refrigerator running longer than usual to maintain the desired temperature.

Causes of evaporator fan motor blade failure typically include physical damage from interference with other components, wear from continuous use, or buildup of ice or debris that unbalances the blade.

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and 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 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 Run Capacitor is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is an electronic component that assists in powering the refrigerator's compressor motor. The capacitor functions to provide an electrical boost needed to start the compressor running smoothly during each cooling cycle.

Causes of a bad capacitor can include deterioration of dielectric material over many years of operation or accidental moisture penetration into the capacitor case.

Symptoms of a bad capacitor include:

• The refrigerator compressor failing to turn on/refrigeration cycles not operating
• Loud humming noises coming from behind the refrigerator
• Erratic cooling performance and fluctuating interior temperatures

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 Thermistor is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is responsible for monitoring and regulating the refrigerator's temperature by sending temperature readings to the control board, which adjusts the cooling system accordingly. This ensures that the refrigerator maintains a consistent and optimal temperature for food preservation.

You should replace this thermistor if it becomes faulty. Causes of a bad thermistor can include electrical failures, physical damage, or wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a bad Thermistor include:

• Inconsistent or incorrect temperatures in the refrigerator
• The refrigerator running continuously or not running enough
• Frost buildup or inadequate cooling

This OEM 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.

Color: White. Size: 13 oz can. Acrylic appliance aerosol can spray paint.

The Appliance Spray Paint is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, designed to provide a quick and effective way to touch up or completely refinish the exterior of various appliances. This specialty spray paint is formulated to adhere to metal surfaces, offering a durable and resistant finish that can withstand the routine wear and tear of kitchen environments, including heat, moisture, and everyday use.

The primary reason for using such a specialized paint is to maintain or restore the aesthetic appeal of your appliances while protecting them from further damage. 

Symptoms needing for Appliance Spray Paint include:

• Scratches, chips, or rust spots on the appliance's exterior that can lead to further damage or corrosion if left untreated
• A desire to refresh or update the appearance of the appliance without the need for complete replacement
• Discoloration or fading of the original finish due to age, exposure to sunlight, or cleaning agents

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

The Appliance Touchup Paint is an OEM product for Whirlpool appliances. This touchup paint is used to cover scratches, chips, and minor blemishes on the surface of various appliances, helping to maintain their appearance and protect them from rust and other damage. It is specifically formulated to match the original color and finish of Whirlpool appliances, ensuring a seamless repair.

Causes of needing touchup paint include everyday wear and tear, accidental impacts that cause chipping or scratching, and exposure to harsh cleaning chemicals that can damage the finish. Regular use of touchup paint can help keep appliances looking new and extend their lifespan.

Symptoms indicating the need for Appliance Touchup Paint include:

• Visible scratches or chips on the appliance surface
• Areas of exposed metal prone to rust
• Blemishes that affect the overall aesthetic of the appliance

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 serves a pivotal role in circulating air over the refrigerator's evaporator coils, helping to maintain the cool temperatures throughout the unit. This circulation is crucial for the efficiency and effectiveness of your refrigerator's cooling process.

Causes of a bad Evaporator Fan Motor can include wear and tear over time, motor burnout due to electrical issues, or obstruction that prevents the fan from spinning.
 
Symptoms of a bad Evaporator Fan Motor include:

• Unusual noises coming from the refrigerator, such as humming or buzzing, indicating the motor is struggling.
• The refrigerator or freezer section is not cooling adequately.
• A noticeable difference in temperature between the top and bottom of the refrigerator or freezer.
• Ice build-up on the evaporator coils due to inadequate air circulation.

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

The Door Handle Mounting Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It secures the door handle to the refrigerator door.

Causes of a bad door handle mounting screw can include wear and tear over time, improper installation, or excessive force applied to the handle. These factors can result in a loose or wobbly handle, compromising the functionality and aesthetics of your refrigerator.

Symptoms of a bad door handle mounting screw may include:

• A loose or unstable handle
• Difficulty in opening or closing the refrigerator door
• The handle becoming detached

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 Upper Door Shelf Bin is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. Located within the refrigerator door, this bin provides convenient storage for items like eggs, butter, condiments, and snacks.

Causes of a bad door bin can include cracks or breaks from repeated loading/unloading, especially from overload. Warping or sagging of the bin structure over time may also occur.

Symptoms of a bad door bin include:

• Food items no longer being securely contained within
• Difficulty closing the door fully with sagging or misshapen walls
• Cracks or holes allow for spills inside the refrigerator
• Overall reduced storage capacity

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

The Refrigerator Door Gasket (Beige) is an OEM replacement part specifically designed for Whirlpool-brand refrigerators. The gasket is responsible for preventing warm air and moisture from entering the refrigerator when doors close. The gasket measures approximately 19 ¼” wide x 62" tall.

Causes of a gasket issue can include cracking and degradation due to repeated compression over many years of use. Sections may lose elasticity and no longer seal tightly. 

Symptoms of a bad gasket include:

• High energy costs as the system works to maintain proper cooling
• Warm, humid interior environment allowing food decay
• Visible air leaks around gasket edges when doors are shut

This part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, and other brands.