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The Drive Shaft Seal is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It plays a role in preventing water from leaking out of the tub and onto the drive system. This seal ensures that the connection between the drive shaft and the washing machine tub remains watertight, protecting the mechanical components from water damage and corrosion.

Causes of a bad drive shaft seal include aging and deterioration of the material, excessive load sizes that strain the washer, and foreign objects caught between the seal and the shaft, which can lead to tears or breaks.

Symptoms of a bad Drive Shaft Seal include:

• Water leakage from the underside of the washing machine
• Unusual noises during the spin cycle
• A visible tear or damage to the seal itself
• Increased vibration and movement of the machine 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 Ice Dispenser Guide is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool brand refrigerators. These brands also include Maytag, KitchenAid, Norge, Roper, Estate, and Kenmore models. It directs ice from the ice bucket to the dispenser chute. It helps to prevent jams by guiding the ice through the dispenser system smoothly and evenly.

You should replace the ice dispenser guide if you notice any signs of wear or damage, such as cracks or warping. A damaged dispenser guide can cause ice jams or blockages. This can prevent ice from dispensing properly or create excessive noise or vibration during the dispensing process.

Get yours today and restore proper ice dispensing function and prevent future issues with the ice dispenser system.

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.

The Snack Pan Shelf is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It provides an additional level of storage space on the inside.

The shelf is designed to fit securely on the side walls of the fridge cavity measuring 18 inches wide by 18-1/2 inches deep. If you need a shelf with a curved front, order WPW10276348.

Symptoms of a bad snack pan shelf include:

• Cracks or breaks in the shelf material
• Inability to lock the shelf into the desired position
• Wobbling or instability
• Missing retainers that hold the shelf in place

Causes of a bad shelf can be normal wear and tear over time from repeated removal and washing. Accidental drops or impact damage may also affect structural integrity.

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 Water Filter Cap is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This cap is designed to securely seal the water filter compartment in your refrigerator, ensuring that the filter remains in place and functions effectively to provide clean, fresh-tasting water and ice. 

Symptoms of a failing water filter cap include:

• Water leakage around the filter area
• Difficulty in removing or securing the cap, which may indicate a poor fit
• Cracks or damage to the cap that can compromise the water filtration system's integrity

Causes of water filter cap issues typically involve regular wear and tear from replacing the water filter, accidental damage during filter changes, or manufacturing defects that could affect fit and function.

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

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 Thermostat is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component is crucial for regulating the internal temperature of the refrigerator, ensuring that food and beverages are stored at the correct temperature for optimal freshness and safety. The thermostat monitors the temperature inside the refrigerator and signals the cooling system to turn on or off to maintain the desired temperature.

You should replace the thermostat if it becomes faulty or unresponsive. Causes of a bad thermostat can include regular wear and tear from frequent use, electrical issues, or exposure to extreme temperatures. Over time, these factors can lead to the thermostat failing to accurately monitor or control the refrigerator's temperature.

Symptoms of a bad thermostat include:

• The refrigerator not maintaining the correct temperature
• Food items freezing or spoiling faster than usual
• The refrigerator running constantly or not running at all
• Inconsistent temperature readings or fluctuations inside the refrigerator

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

The Ice Level Control Board is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is an electronic component responsible for monitoring and regulating ice production in the icemaker. The board works with sensors to detect the level of ice in the bucket and control the icemaker accordingly. It plays a vital role in ensuring a consistent ice supply.

Symptoms of a bad control board include:

• Irregular or inconsistent ice production
• The icemaker failing to turn on at all
• Error codes displayed related to the icemaker
• Sensors providing inaccurate readings to the control board

Causes of a bad control board can include failure over time due to normal wear and tear, exposure to moisture or temperature fluctuations, or damage due to electrical surges.

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 Water Filter Housing is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component is crucial for housing and securing the water filter within your refrigerator. It ensures that the water filtration system operates efficiently, providing clean, purified water and ice by effectively removing contaminants, impurities, and unwanted tastes or odors from your water supply. 

Causes of damage to the water filter housing often include normal wear and tear, excessive force when installing or removing the water filter, or accidental damage during routine refrigerator maintenance

Symptoms of a bad Water Filter Housing include:

• Water leakage around the filter area
• Difficulty in installing or removing the water filter
• Unusual noises from the filter area
• Poor water quality or insufficient water flow

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

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.

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 Snack Pan is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators, designed to offer a convenient storage solution for your perishable snacks and smaller food items. This specialized drawer helps maintain the optimal humidity and temperature for items like cheeses, cold cuts, and fruits, ensuring they stay fresh longer. 

Causes of a bad Snack Pan can range from overloading the pan with too much weight, accidental damage during cleaning or use, to the natural wear and tear over time.  

Symptoms of a bad Snack Pan include:

• Cracks or breaks in the pan, which can compromise its structural integrity and lead to leaks
• Difficulty sliding the pan in and out, indicating potential damage to the drawer slides or the pan itself
• Warping or discoloration, which can affect the aesthetic appeal of your refrigerator's interior

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. 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 Ice Auger Motor Shaft is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool and KitchenAid refrigerators and freezers. Located inside the icemaker assembly, this shaft transmits rotary motion from the motor to turn the auger paddle.

Symptoms of a failed ice auger motor shaft include:

• Icemaker not dispensing or ejecting cubes properly  
• Auger no longer rotating or spinning slowly
• Clicking noises coming from icemaker housing
• Accumulation of unfrozen water inside icemaker basket

Causes relate to repeated flexing against plastic bushings and metal auger thread compounds degradation in frigid subfreezing conditions over long periods. 

This genuine part is also compatible with Maytag and Jenn-Air models.

The Ice Dispenser Chute Door is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component is located in the ice dispenser mechanism on the freezer door and is responsible for opening and closing the ice chute. The chute door helps to dispense ice properly and prevents warm air from entering the freezer compartment, which can lead to frost buildup and inefficient cooling.

Symptoms of a failing Ice Dispenser Chute Door include:

• Ice not dispensing properly or getting stuck in the chute
• Frost or ice buildup around the ice dispenser area
•  Warm air entering the freezer, causing temperature fluctuations
• The dispenser door not opening or closing correctly, leading to gaps

Causes of a bad ice dispenser chute door can include wear and tear from regular use, damage from ice jams or blockages, and degradation of the door’s sealing mechanism over time.

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

Note: This part longer uses the ribbon heater due to the improved foam design. If your refrigerator uses this ice door and the mounting tabs are broken, you can use the broken tab ice door kit 8201756.

The Glass Crisper Cover is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It serves as the cover for the crisper drawers, providing a sturdy surface for storing items while helping to maintain the humidity levels inside the drawers to keep fruits and vegetables fresh. Measuring approximately 15 1/4" by 18", it ensures the drawer slides in and out smoothly.

Causes of a bad glass crisper cover can include accidental impacts that cause cracks or shattering, stress from heavy loads placed on top of the cover, or general wear and tear over time. Exposure to extreme temperatures or mishandling during cleaning can also lead to damage.

Symptoms of a bad glass crisper cover include:

• Cracks or breaks in the frame
• The cover not fitting securely over the crisper drawers
• Difficulty sliding the crisper drawers in and out
• Food items falling through due to gaps or damage

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