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The Drain Fitting is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is responsible for directing the water from the defrost cycle or ice maker to the appropriate drain line, ensuring proper drainage and preventing water buildup or leaks.

Causes of a bad refrigerator drain fitting can include clogs or obstructions, damage from impact or freezing temperatures, or simply wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a faulty refrigerator drain fitting include:

• Water leaks near the bottom of the refrigerator
• Buildup of ice or water in the drain pan
• Noticeable odors from stagnant water
• Difficulty with the defrost cycle or improper defrosting

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

The Dispenser Door Pin Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This kit includes the pins that secure the dispenser door, allowing it to open and close smoothly when dispensing ice or water.  

Causes of a bad dispenser door pin kit can include normal wear and tear, breakage from frequent use, or damage due to mishandling.  

Symptoms of a bad dispenser door pin kit include:

• The dispenser door not opening or closing properly
• Leaks or drips from the dispenser area
• Loose or misaligned dispenser door
• Difficulty in dispensing ice or water

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

The Water Dispenser Lever (White), is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This lever activates the water dispensing mechanism, allowing users to easily dispense water from the refrigerator.

Causes of a bad water dispenser lever can include wear and tear from frequent use, accidental breakage, or mechanical issues within the dispensing system.  

Symptoms of a bad water dispenser lever include:

• The lever not engaging or dispensing water
• Difficulty in pressing the lever
• The lever feeling loose or broken
• Water not being dispensed when the lever is pressed

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

This ice dispenser lever is the white paddle your glass presses to activate the refrigerator's ice dispenser. Replace a cracked or worn lever to restore smooth dispensing and keep the dispenser area looking clean and finished.

• Activates the internal dispenser switch to release cubed or crushed ice
• Provides the user-facing paddle at the dispenser opening
• Common symptoms: ice won't dispense when pressed; lever is cracked, loose, sticking, or doesn't return; visible wear or discoloration
• Also referred to as the ice dispenser paddle/actuator

• Unplug the refrigerator before servicing
• Remove the drip tray and dispenser trim/escutcheon; carefully release retaining clips and any wiring connectors
• Transfer and reuse existing hardware (spring, hinge pin, screws) from the original lever if required
• Align the lever with the switch actuator and test operation before reinstalling the trim

This shelf support stud anchors a refrigerator shelf to the cabinet liner so it stays level and secure. Replace a cracked or missing stud to restore proper support and prevent shelves from tilting, slipping, or dropping.

• Locks into the liner wall to provide a mounting point for the shelf frame or bracket
• Keeps the shelf aligned and at the correct height
• Common symptoms: broken/missing stud, shelf won't sit flat, shelf sags or falls on one side
• Helps prevent items from sliding due to an unstable shelf

• Disconnect power; remove the shelf and any items resting on it. Handle glass shelves carefully and consider wearing cut-resistant gloves.
• Remove the damaged stud (release the locking tab or twist out, depending on design).
• Insert the new stud into the existing hole until fully seated and locked.
• Reinstall the shelf and verify it sits level before reloading.

The Dispenser Overflow Grille is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This grille sits below the water and ice dispenser on the refrigerator door, catching any spills or overflow to keep the area clean and prevent water from dripping down the refrigerator. For Black order 2206670B, for Bisque order 2206670T

Causes of a bad dispenser overflow grille can include repeated exposure to water, impact damage, or general wear and tear.

Symptoms of a bad dispenser overflow grille include:

• Cracks or visible damage to the grille
• Water not being effectively caught, leading to drips and spills on the refrigerator door
• Discoloration or staining of the grille

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

The Water Dispenser Lever is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part controls the release of water from the refrigerator’s dispenser, allowing you to easily fill glasses or containers with water. The lever's design ensures a smooth and responsive action, contributing to the overall convenience of the water dispensing system.

Causes of a bad water dispenser lever can include wear and tear from frequent use, damage from excessive force, or deterioration of the internal mechanisms over time. 

Symptoms of a bad water dispenser lever include:

• Difficulty in pressing or activating the lever
• Water not dispensing when the lever is pressed
• The lever feeling loose or unresponsive
• Leaks or drips around the dispenser area

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

The Water Tube is an OEM component specifically designed for Whirlpool refrigerators. This 1/4" diameter water tube provides a pathway for water to flow through the refrigerator's internal components during operations like ice production. 

Causes of a bad water tube can include cracks or defects from manufacturing, damage from impact or abrasion during shipping or installation, or wear over time from cycles of use.

Symptoms of a bad water tube include:

• Water leaks or drips inside the refrigerator 
• Insufficient or slow water flow to components
• Abnormal sounds from water not flowing smoothly
• Failure of components dependent on water flow like the ice maker

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

This top coupling links two drive components in select washers to transfer rotation smoothly. Replacing a worn or stripped coupling restores consistent agitation/spin and can reduce slipping, rattling, or grinding noises from the drive area. What it does:

• Connects mating shafts/components so power is transmitted through the drive system
• Helps maintain alignment and cushions minor shock to protect other parts
• Failure symptoms may include no or weak agitation/spin, intermittent drive, or clicking/grinding sounds
• Visual clues can include cracks, rounded/stripped splines, or excessive play

• One top coupling

• Disconnect power; turn off water supply if moving the appliance
• Access location varies by model; cabinet/top or front panel removal may be required
• Note orientation of flats/splines and seat the coupling fully—do not hammer into place
• Inspect the mating hub/shaft; replace worn companion parts to prevent rapid re-wear

For the complete ice door kit order W10823377.

Color: Black

The Whirlpool latch spring is an OEM replacement part responsible for securing the ice container or bin in place on a refrigerator. Its main function is to provide tension and support to the ice container latch, allowing it to engage and disengage properly. When the ice container is inserted into the refrigerator's ice compartment, the latch spring ensures that it securely locks in place, preventing accidental spillage of ice.

Causes of a bad latch spring can include metal fatigue from repeated use, rust or corrosion from exposure to moisture, or physical damage from accidental impacts.

Symptoms of a bad latch spring include:

• The ice container not staying in place and sliding out of position
• Difficulty in properly attaching or detaching the ice container from the refrigerator
• The ice container feeling loose or wobbly when inside the ice compartment
• The ice container not aligning correctly with the ice dispenser or auger

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

Size: 8 x 1/2 ab.

The Shelf Stud is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It serves as a support peg that holds the refrigerator shelves in place, ensuring they remain stable and properly positioned.

Causes of a bad shelf stud can include wear and tear from regular use, accidental impact that causes the stud to break, or repeated removal and reinstallation of shelves leading to loosening or damage.

Symptoms of a bad shelf stud include:

• Shelves not staying securely in place
• Shelves tilting or collapsing
• Visible cracks or damage to the stud
• Difficulty in inserting or removing shelves

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

This is a rear stud with a screw. For the front stud with screw use part number W11223328. For studs with no screw use kit part number 4388538.

This cam-door is the small pivoting cam that helps a washer/dryer or laundry door latch and swing smoothly. Replacing a worn or broken cam restores proper door movement and helps the door close and seal reliably. What it does:

• Acts as the pivot/latch cam that guides the appliance door during opening and closing.
• Helps the door engage the latch and maintain correct alignment.
• Commonly used to stop a door from hanging, binding, or failing to stay closed.
• Can reduce door noise or catching caused by a damaged cam.

• Disconnect power (unplug or switch off breaker) before starting any repair.
• Support the door or cabinet panel during removal to prevent dropping or damage.
• Remove the door or access panel and replace the cam using basic hand tools; keep track of fasteners.
• After reassembly, check door operation and latch engagement before returning the appliance to service.

Clip for bottom grill. If your original clip is riveted, order screw WP489478.