Ac2228hekb Parts

This O-ring seal provides a watertight seal for the appliance's water path, helping prevent leaks and maintain proper operation. Use this exact replacement when the original ring is cracked, flattened, or worn. What it does:

• Creates a pressure-tight seal at a water connection to stop drips and leaks
• Keeps water contained inside hoses, valves or pump fittings
• Restores proper sealing when the original O-ring becomes brittle or deformed
• Helps prevent water damage to cabinetry and flooring from appliance leaks

• One O-ring seal

• Turn off power and water supply before beginning any repair
• Remove the old O-ring and clean mating surfaces of debris and buildup
• Inspect the groove or fitting for damage; replace the part if the mating surface is scored
• If needed, use a small amount of manufacturer-recommended lubricant to ease installation and protect the O-ring

This funnel directs water into the ice maker fill cup to ensure proper filling and reduce spills. It helps maintain reliable ice production by guiding water flow to the correct inlet area. What it does:

• Directs incoming water into the ice maker's fill cup so the correct amount reaches the ice mold
• Reduces splashing and overflow during the fill cycle
• Helps prevent water from pooling inside the freezer compartment near the ice maker
• Supports consistent ice production when installed and aligned properly

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid electrical shock
• Remove the ice maker or access panel as needed to reach the old funnel
• Align the replacement funnel with the mounting tabs and secure per OEM orientation; avoid forcing it into place
• Test fill cycle after installation and check for leaks; for detailed steps

This is a genuine mounting screw used to secure appliance panels and components. It provides reliable fastening to keep parts aligned and reduce vibration-related noise for safer, quieter operation. What it does:

• Secures panels, brackets, or small components to the appliance frame
• Prevents parts from loosening and causing rattling or misalignment
• Maintains proper part positioning for reliable operation
• Helps reduce vibration and noise when panels are fastened correctly

• Use the correct driver and size to avoid stripping the head
• Tighten until snug; do not overtighten which can strip threads or crack plastic
• Disconnect power before servicing electrical appliances to avoid shock
• If a screw is corroded or damaged, replace all similar fasteners in that area for best results

This OEM grease is a purpose-made appliance lubricant that reduces friction and protects moving parts for smoother operation and longer component life. Use where specified by the manufacturer for bearings, slides, or motor shafts. What it does:

• Lubricates gears, bearings, rollers and shafts to reduce wear and noise
• Helps prevent binding, seizing, and grinding on moving components
• Protects metal parts from corrosion where grease is specified
• Keeps parts moving smoothly under normal operating temperatures

• Disconnect power before servicing any appliance; follow manufacturer service instructions
• Apply sparingly to clean, dry surfaces; avoid over-greasing which can attract debris
• Wear gloves and wipe excess grease from surrounding areas to prevent staining

This small metal mounting clip secures the thermal fuse in place to maintain proper thermal contact and stable wiring. It helps keep the fuse positioned so the appliance can monitor temperature reliably and operate safely. What it does:

• Secures the thermal fuse to the appliance housing or duct to prevent movement
• Keeps the fuse in correct contact with temperature-sensing surfaces
• Helps prevent intermittent heating or thermal-sensor misreads caused by a loose fuse
• Useful when replacing a damaged or missing fuse retainer during fuse service

• One thermal fuse mounting clip

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Remove access panels per your model's service instructions to reach the fuse location
• Install clip in the same orientation as the original; use pliers if needed to seat it firmly
• Inspect the thermal fuse and wiring while installing; replace any damaged components per OEM guidance

This is a replacement machine screw sized 8-18 x 3/8 that secures panels and components on compatible appliances. It restores proper fastening where a worn, stripped, or missing screw causes loose parts or rattling. What it does

• Fastens control panels, trim pieces, or brackets to the appliance chassis
• Replaces stripped, corroded, or missing screws that cause loose panels or vibrating noise
• Provides correct thread engagement for a secure hold in tapped holes
• Small hardware solution often used during door, console, or interior repairs

• One 8-18 x 3/8 machine screw (quantity: 1)

• Use the correct screw size and thread; do not force a different-size fastener into tapped holes
• Hand-start the screw to avoid cross-threading, then tighten with the appropriate screwdriver
• Disconnect power before accessing internal components or panels on electrical appliances
• If metal threads are damaged, repair with a helicoil or replace the damaged component rather than over-torquing

Sealer for refrigerant line insulation.

This condenser grommet cushions and secures the refrigerator condenser assembly, reducing vibration and preventing metal-to-metal contact. It helps keep the condenser stable for quieter operation and longer component life. What it does:

• Isolates condenser from the cabinet to reduce rattling and vibration noise
• Prevents condenser edges from rubbing or wearing against the chassis
• Helps maintain proper condenser alignment for efficient airflow
• Commonly replaced when cracked, torn, or missing and causing noise or movement

• Disconnect power before servicing the appliance.
• Support the condenser assembly before removing or installing the grommet to avoid stress on tubing.
• Push the grommet into position; replace any grommets that are brittle or deformed.

This is a genuine replacement mounting screw used to secure panels and components on compatible Whirlpool appliances. It restores proper fastening where a damaged or missing screw causes loose panels or rattling. What it does:

• Secures panels, brackets, or internal parts to restore a tight fit
• Stops vibration-related noise caused by loose fasteners
• Replaces stripped, damaged, or missing screws for safe operation
• Matches the OEM thread and head style for correct fit and torque

• Use the matching screwdriver or driver bit to avoid cam-out or head damage
• Hand-start the screw to align parts before final tightening
• Do not overtighten; stop when parts are snug to avoid stripping threads
• Disconnect power to the appliance before accessing internal panels

This is a replacement screw fastener used to secure appliance components and panels. It restores proper fastening and helps stop loose parts from vibrating or shifting during operation. What it does:

• Secures panels, brackets, or components in place to maintain appliance stability
• Stops rattling, vibration noise, and intermittent contact caused by loose fasteners
• Restores proper alignment where original screws have stripped, corroded, or been lost
• Functions as a direct-fit hardware replacement when the OEM screw is needed

• One replacement screw (quantity: 1)

• Use appropriate driver and moderate torque to avoid stripping threads or damaging parts
• Disconnect power and follow appliance safety procedures before working on the unit
• Repair or replace the mating component as needed

This driver coupling connects the dryer motor to the drum and transfers rotational force so the drum spins. Replacing a worn coupling restores reliable drum rotation and helps stop slipping or intermittent drum movement. What it does:

• Transfers torque from the motor to the drum shaft so the drum turns during operation
• Prevents slipping between motor and drum when intact
• Commonly linked to symptoms like a drum that won't turn, intermittent drum movement, or grinding noises
• Helps stop excessive wear on motor or transmission components when replaced promptly

• One driver coupling

• Disconnect power before beginning any repair to avoid shock or injury
• Verify the drum and motor are accessible; you may need to remove the front panel, belt, or motor assembly depending on model
• Inspect the motor shaft and drum shaft for wear; replace any damaged components to prevent repeat failure
• Use proper tools and follow OEM instructions

This self-drilling screw secures appliance panels and components where a fastener must cut its own pilot hole. It provides a quick, reliable hold for repair or reassembly of trim, brackets, and internal fixtures. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets, and small components without pre-drilling
• Helps stop loose or rattling trim and parts caused by missing or worn screws
• Restores proper alignment and secure mounting after repairs
• Works where sheet metal or thin substrates require self-tapping engagement

• One self-drilling screw

• Disconnect power and follow appliance safety procedures before starting repairs
• Use the correct size driver and steady pressure to avoid stripping the head
• Start straight and apply firm, even torque; avoid overtightening which can damage mounting surfaces
• Wear eye protection and handle small fasteners carefully to avoid loss or ingestion hazards

This drier is the factory replacement air/gas flow assembly that helps maintain proper airflow and drying performance in compatible laundry dryers. Replacing a worn drier restores consistent drying and reduces overheating risk. What it does:

• Directs and stabilizes heated air through the drum for efficient drying
• Helps prevent restricted airflow that can cause long dry times or damp laundry
• Supports safe exhaust flow to reduce the chance of overheating or lint buildup
• Works with the dryer's heating and ventilation components to maintain normal operation

• One drier assembly as shown

• Disconnect electrical power before beginning service; if this is a gas dryer, turn off and disconnect the gas supply
• Follow the dryer manufacturer's service manual for disassembly and reassembly steps
• Use appropriate hand tools and avoid forcing parts; inspect venting and lint traps while replacing

A locking nut that secures threaded shafts and fasteners to prevent loosening from vibration and regular use. Fits where a small, self-retaining nut is required to keep components firmly attached. What it does:

• Threads onto compatible studs/bolts to lock assemblies in place
• Resists vibration-related loosening for more reliable operation
• Commonly used on appliance control or mechanical linkages
• Small replacement part that restores secure fastening where the original nut is damaged or missing

• One locking nut

• Turn off and unplug the appliance before accessing internal components
• Match nut thread size and type to the stud before installation
• Use appropriate tools and torque; avoid overtightening which can strip threads

This Clamp-Tube secures small appliance tubing and helps maintain a watertight connection so hoses stay in place and reduce leaks or movement. Durable metal construction designed to hold tubing firmly at fittings. What it does:

• Secures water or drain tubing to fittings to prevent disconnection and leaks
• Reduces hose movement and vibration that can cause wear or chafing
• Helps maintain consistent water flow by keeping connections tight
• Common symptom: loose or leaking tubing, rattling or intermittent water flow

• One tube clamp

• Disconnect power and shut off water supply before starting any repair
• Slide clamp over tubing then position at fitting and tighten with pliers; avoid over-tightening
• Inspect tubing and fittings for damage and replace if cracked or worn

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