Ev201nmxmq00 Parts

This defrost thermostat is a bi-metal switch that senses evaporator temperature during defrost and opens to stop heater power once the coil warms. Replacing a failed thermostat restores proper defrost, reducing ice buildup and airflow-related cooling problems.

• Monitors evaporator coil temperature during defrost
• Opens the heater circuit at a set temperature; recloses when cold for the next defrost
• Helps protect against overheating and ensures consistent defrost operation
• Common symptoms: heavy frost on the evaporator, weak airflow/warm fresh food section, repeated ice buildup after manual defrost

• Disconnect power before servicing; wear cut-resistant gloves
• Access the thermostat at the evaporator behind the freezer's rear panel
• Move wires one-for-one from the old part; mount in firm contact with the coil/tubing and secure leads away from the fan
• After installation, the thermostat should show continuity when cold and open circuit when warm

Bottle with brush. Color: Black. Size: 0.6 fl.oz.

This is the keyed lock insert for select appliance doors. It lets you lock or unlock the door to secure contents and prevent unintended opening.

• Engages the door's lock mechanism to secure or release the door
• Helpful when the door won't lock/unlock or the original key is lost
• Restores proper locking function without replacing the whole lock assembly

• Unplug the appliance before service
• Verify the key profile matches your existing lock before use
• Insert fully and turn gently; do not force if resistance is felt
• Keep a spare key in a safe location away from the appliance

Pan-head screw used to secure panels, brackets and trim on Whirlpool appliances. Replacing a damaged or missing screw restores proper fastening to reduce vibration and keep assemblies aligned during operation. What it does:

• Secures panels, brackets and trim pieces to the appliance chassis.
• Stops loose panels from rattling, vibrating or shifting during use.
• Used when the original screw is stripped, corroded or missing.
• OEM replacement that restores the original fastening point.

• Unplug the appliance or shut off power before working on it.
• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the head.
• Tighten until snug—do not overtighten or force in plastic parts.
• If the original hole or threads are damaged, inspect the surrounding area before reuse.

This part is a genuine OEM door gasket manufactured by Whirlpool for use with various freezer models. This door gasket ensures that there is a proper seal around the freezer door, preventing hot air from entering and cold air from exiting to make sure the appliance can stay at the proper temperature. If the user notices the freezer is struggling to remain cold or sees visible tears or rips in the gasket, it will need to be immediately replaced. To help replace this part, smooth out any creases and soak the gasket in warm water prior to attempting to fit it into place. Make sure perishable foods are safely stored before turning off the freezer or keeping the door open while replacing the gasket.This door gasket is compatible with various freezer models that have been manufactured by Whirlpool, Maytag, Amana, and some others. This part is sold individually and is manufactured from high-quality, durable, non-corrosive materials.

This defrost bi-metal thermostat monitors evaporator temperature and acts as a safety cutoff for the defrost heater. Replacing a failed thermostat helps prevent frost buildup and restores consistent cooling and defrost performance. What it does:

• Senses evaporator coil temperature and closes when cold to allow defrost heat
• Opens at a safe temperature to terminate the defrost cycle
• Protects the evaporator from overheating during defrost
• Common failure symptoms: heavy frost on the evaporator/back freezer panel, poor airflow, warm refrigerator section, long run times, or the defrost heater not energizing

• 1 defrost bi-metal thermostat

• Disconnect power before servicing; wear cut-resistant gloves
• Access the evaporator behind the freezer's rear panel; thaw ice as needed to reach the thermostat
• Note wire connections and clip location; attach the new thermostat in the same spot, firmly clipped to the evaporator tubing
• Route wiring away from sharp edges and the heater, then restore power and observe operation

Color: Grey

This overload protector is a safety device that mounts on the compressor and opens the circuit if overheating or excessive current is detected. Replacing a failed protector can help restore reliable compressor start-up and protect the motor from damage.

• Monitors compressor temperature/current and interrupts power during an overload condition
• Helps prevent compressor overheating and winding damage
• Common symptoms: refrigerator not cooling, compressor won't start, clicking or humming then shutting off, repeated cycling from the rear machine compartment
• Visible heat damage or a burnt odor at the start device area may indicate failure

• Disconnect power before servicing; work in a well-ventilated area
• Access the rear machine compartment; remove the cover to reach the compressor start assembly
• Note wire positions and orientation; the overload fits on the compressor terminal alongside the start device/relay—seat it fully and securely
• Inspect connectors for heat damage and ensure tight, clean terminals before restoring power

Bottle with brush. Color: Biscuit paint. It's point-six fluid ounces.

This heater melts frost off the evaporator coils during the defrost cycle so cold air can circulate properly. Replacing a failed heater helps restore cooling performance and prevents heavy ice buildup.

• Warms the evaporator area during defrost to clear accumulated frost and ice
• Helps maintain steady airflow and temperature inside the unit
• Common failure signs: excessive frost or ice on coils, poor cooling, warm fresh-food section, frequent or prolonged defrost cycles
• Typically paired with a defrost thermostat for safety

• Disconnect power before servicing; components can be hot after a defrost cycle
• Access is usually behind the evaporator cover; handle fragile glass/element sections with care
• Verify wire connections and routing match the original before reassembly
• After installation, monitor for normal cooling and absence of rapid frost buildup

Air duct baffle that seals and directs airflow between freezer and fresh-food compartments, helping maintain even temperatures and reduce temperature fluctuations. Replaces a worn or broken vent plug to restore proper airflow. What it does:

• Directs cold air through the refrigerator air duct to help balance temperatures between compartments.
• Seals the duct opening to limit warm air intrusion and reduce uneven cooling.
• Common symptom: refrigerator or fresh-food compartment feels warmer than expected or shows inconsistent cooling.
• Plastic replacement part; use when the existing vent plug is cracked, warped, or missing.

• Disconnect power before servicing the appliance to avoid electrical shock.
• Access typically requires opening the refrigerator interior; remove shelves or bins as needed for clearance.
• Part generally snaps or slides into the duct opening—minimal tools may be required; handle clips and plastic gently to avoid breakage.

This replacement heater restores proper heat output to the feature that uses it, helping your appliance reach and maintain temperature for consistent results. When the original heater fails open or shorts, related cycles may not heat or take much longer.

• Converts electrical energy into heat within the appliance's heating circuit
• Maintains target temperature during the selected function
• Common symptoms: no heat in the related feature, extended preheat/warm-up, uneven results, or heating-circuit error codes
• Visible signs can include breaks, burn spots, or an open element on continuity testing

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug before servicing; allow components to cool
• Note wire positions and fasteners for accurate reassembly; transfer any reusable clips/insulators
• Handle the element carefully—avoid bending or striking; make clean, tight electrical connections
• After installation, run a brief test cycle to ensure proper heating

This replacement screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and components to the cabinet or chassis. The #8-15 x 1/2 in. size restores a snug, reliable hold when original hardware is missing, stripped, or corroded.

• Fastens panels, brackets, and trim to the appliance cabinet or chassis
• Helps reduce rattling, vibration, or looseness caused by missing/stripped hardware
• Restores proper alignment of parts that have shifted due to loose fasteners
• Size/spec: #8-15 thread, 1/2-inch length; use where this size is specified

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water supplies before servicing
• Replace one screw at a time to maintain alignment of parts
• Start threads by hand to prevent cross-threading; do not overtighten
• Use a matching driver/bit type for the screw head used in your appliance

Adjustable leveler leg that stabilizes and levels compatible Whirlpool appliances. Replacing a worn or damaged leveler restores proper balance, reduces rocking, and helps doors and drawers align and seal correctly. What it does

• Raises or lowers the appliance to achieve a level position on uneven floors.
• Stops rocking or wobbling that can cause noise or uneven wear.
• Helps doors and drawers close and seal properly by correcting tilt.
• Replace when threads are stripped, the foot is broken, or the leg no longer holds height.

• Disconnect power (and water supply for appliances with hookups) before working beneath or behind the unit.
• Support the appliance securely (use blocks or have a helper) before removing or adjusting levelers.
• Most levelers screw in/out—turn to raise or lower, then test stability and door alignment.

This thermostat regulates the appliance's internal temperature by cycling the cooling or heating circuit on and off to maintain your set point. Replacing a failing thermostat restores accurate temperature control and consistent performance.

• Monitors temperature and opens/closes electrical contacts to maintain the selected setting
• Helps resolve symptoms like temperatures that drift, nonstop running, or failure to start/stop at the set point
• Can address an unresponsive or erratic control knob and irregular cycling
• Restores stable, predictable operation after a worn or stuck thermostat

• Disconnect power before servicing; work in a cool, dry area
• Note wire positions; transfer leads one at a time to the new control
• Mount the control securely and align the control shaft with the knob
• Restore power and verify proper cycling with a thermometer

This heater wire harness connects the dishwasher's heating element to the unit's electrical system. Replacing a burned or brittle harness restores safe, consistent power delivery so the element can heat properly during wash and dry portions of the cycle.

• Routes power from the main wiring to the heater terminals
• Ensures secure, high-temperature connections at the element
• Damage can cause no heat, poor drying results, or intermittent heating
• Visual clues include melted/browned connectors or loose terminals at the heater

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing
• Access the heater connections from the bottom/front of the unit and note wire routing
• Transfer one lead at a time; fully seat terminals and keep wiring clear of hot or moving parts
• Inspect heater studs for pitting/discoloration; replace the element if terminals are damaged or the connector shows severe overheating