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The Defrost Heater is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part melts frost and ice that accumulate on the evaporator coils. 

Common causes of a bad defrost heater include electrical issues, wear and tear over time, or damage due to power surges. 

Symptoms of a bad defrost heater include:

• Frost or ice accumulation on the evaporator coils
• The refrigerator or freezer not maintaining proper temperatures
• Water leakage inside the refrigerator
• The defrost cycle not activating

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

The Drip Pan is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. Located beneath the refrigerator, it collects and holds water that drips from the defrost system, preventing it from leaking onto the floor.  

Causes of a bad drip pan can include cracks or holes from physical damage, warping from exposure to temperature fluctuations, or excessive buildup of dirt and mold.  

Symptoms of a bad drip pan include:

• Water pooling under the refrigerator
• Visible cracks, holes, or warping in the pan
• Mold or mildew growth in the pan
• Unpleasant odors emanating from the refrigerator base

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

This condenser fan blade restores the airflow that carries heat away from the condenser coils and compressor. Replacing a cracked, warped, or loose blade helps your refrigerator remove heat properly so it cools reliably and runs more quietly. What it does

• Draws room air through the condenser coil and over the compressor to dissipate heat
• Helps maintain stable cabinet temperatures and overall cooling performance
• Typical failure symptoms: fan not spinning or moving enough air, wobbling or rattling from the rear base, weak cooling, compressor running hot

• 1 condenser fan blade

• Unplug the refrigerator and remove the rear lower access panel before servicing
• Note the blade's orientation; pull the old blade straight off the motor shaft and press the new blade on until fully seated
• Ensure proper clearance in the shroud and spin by hand to confirm it turns freely
• Wear gloves and eye protection; keep hands clear of the blade during testing

The Door Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is responsible for detecting when the refrigerator door is open or closed. 

Causes of a bad Door Switch can include mechanical wear from frequent use, electrical issues such as short circuits or burnt contacts, and physical damage from impacts or improper handling of the refrigerator door.

Symptoms of a bad Door Switch include:

• The refrigerator light not turning on or off properly
• The refrigerator not cooling efficiently when the door is closed
• The light staying on even when the door is closed, leading to excess heat and reduced cooling efficiency
• No response from the light or cooling system when the door is opened or closed

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

This ice container stores the ice your refrigerator makes and interfaces with the dispenser drive so cubes reach the door. Replacing a cracked or worn bin restores smooth, sanitary ice storage and dependable dispensing.

• Holds and organizes ice beneath the icemaker
• Guides cubes to the dispenser drive for cube or crushed delivery on models with a dispenser
• Helps prevent spills and stray ice in the freezer
• Common failure signs: cracked bin, ice not dispensing, clumping/jamming, or frost/shavings around the bucket area

• Unplug the refrigerator or switch off power before servicing; empty the old bin
• Slide the bin straight out and clear frost/debris from rails or the mounting area
• Align the drive connection (if present) and fully seat the new container so it sits flush or latches
• Restore power and test the ice dispense function

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The Bin Cantilever is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to support and hold the refrigerator's interior storage bins, providing stability and easy adjustment for optimal storage organization.

Causes of a bad bin cantilever can include wear and tear from regular use, accidental damage from heavy loads or impacts, and stress fractures over time. A malfunctioning bin cantilever can lead to instability and difficulty in arranging the bins within the refrigerator.

Symptoms of a bad bin cantilever include:

• Bins not staying in place
• Difficulty adjusting bin positions
• Noticeable cracks or breaks in the cantilever
• Bins tilting or falling out of alignment

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

Replace a broken or missing refrigerator door bin with this bucket-style shelf to restore secure, convenient on-door storage. It keeps bottles, jars, and condiments organized and easily accessible while maximizing usable space inside your fresh food section.

• Attaches to the molded slots on the refrigerator door to hold small items, bottles, and jars
• Replaces bins that are cracked, warped, discolored, or won't stay seated
• Helps prevent items from tipping or falling when the door opens and closes
• Common symptoms: bin broken or missing, falls off, won't sit level, reduced door storage

• Empty the old bin, lift up to release from door liner tabs, and pull out
• Align the new bin's hooks/tabs with the door slots and press down until fully seated
• Do not force; use the correct bin for the intended door position and avoid overloading
• If working near lights or electrical components, disconnect power for safety

This refrigerator door gasket creates a tight seal between the door and cabinet to keep cold air in and moisture out. Replacing a worn or torn gasket restores consistent cooling performance and helps prevent frost and condensation from air leaks.

• Forms an airtight seal around the door perimeter to contain cold air
• Helps maintain proper temperatures and humidity inside the refrigerator
• Reduces frost, condensation, and warm spots caused by leaking seals
• Typical signs of failure: tears, gaps, hardened/warped corners, or doors not sealing firmly

• Unplug the appliance before servicing
• Let the new gasket warm to room temperature; use warm water or a hair dryer on low to relax bends
• Press the gasket fully into the door channel and seat the corners evenly
• Close the door and check for uniform contact all around; allow time for the gasket to conform

This evaporator fan blade mounts on the freezer fan motor to move air across the evaporator coils and circulate cold air through the cabinet, helping maintain proper temperatures when the original blade is cracked, warped, or missing.

• Circulates air over the evaporator coils for efficient heat removal and even cooling
• Helps restore airflow between freezer and fresh food sections
• Addresses symptoms such as weak/no airflow from vents, rising temperatures, or rattling/scraping noises from the freezer area
• Replaces a damaged blade that wobbles or rubs the shroud

• Disconnect power; remove freezer shelves/bins and the rear panel to access the fan assembly
• Pull the old blade straight off the motor shaft; avoid prying on or bending the shaft
• Match the orientation of the original and press the new blade onto the shaft until fully seated with clearance to the shroud
• Spin by hand to ensure free movement; reassemble panels and restore power

This spur gear is part of the appliance's drive assembly, transferring motor power to mating components. Replacing a worn or stripped gear restores smooth, consistent motion and helps eliminate grinding, slipping, or no-drive issues. What it does

• Transfers rotational power within the drive mechanism
• Maintains proper engagement with mating gear(s) for smooth operation
• Common failure symptoms: grinding/clicking noises, slipping or stalled movement, irregular motion
• Visual clues: rounded, chipped, or missing teeth

• One spur gear

• Disconnect power; turn off water supply before service
• Access the drive assembly and note gear orientation and any shims/washers during disassembly
• Inspect mating gears, bushings, and bearings; replace any worn components to prevent rapid re-failure
• Apply manufacturer-specified grease if required and tighten fasteners per service information

This door stop limits the door's travel to its intended range, helping prevent overextension that can stress hinges or damage adjacent cabinetry. Replacing a worn or broken stop restores smooth, controlled door operation.

• Limits door opening/closing travel to protect hinges and alignment
• Helps maintain proper seal and fit by preventing overextension
• Replaces cracked, worn, or missing stop that allows excess movement
• Typical symptoms include door opening too far, a hard "clunk" at full travel, or visible damage to the stop

• Disconnect power; also shut off the water supply
• Support the door while servicing the hinge/stop to avoid strain
• Note the original orientation and transfer/secure fasteners firmly
• Open/close the door slowly to ensure smooth movement and proper stop action

The Drawer Glide Gear is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part ensures the smooth operation of refrigerator drawers, allowing them to slide in and out with ease. This gear mechanism is vital for the user-friendly access to stored food items, contributing to the efficient organization and optimization of space within the refrigerator.

Causes for replacement include physical damage such as cracks or breakage, wear that impedes smooth operation, or a malfunction that prevents drawers from opening or closing properly.

Symptoms of a bad Drawer Glide Gear include:

• Difficulty in sliding the refrigerator drawers
• Uneven movement or jamming of the drawer
• Noise when opening or closing the drawer

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

This refrigerator crisper pan replaces a cracked or missing produce drawer, restoring smooth slide-out storage and helping keep fruits and vegetables organized and easy to access.

• Holds and organizes produce in the refrigerator's crisper compartment
• Slides on existing rails beneath the crisper cover
• Works with the crisper cover's humidity control to help maintain moisture for produce
• Common signs it needs replacement: cracked bin, broken tabs/lip, won't slide smoothly, falls off track, or missing drawer

• Remove food; lift out the glass crisper cover carefully before removing the old pan
• Clean and inspect the rails/tracks before installing the new bin
• Align with the rails and slide straight in until fully seated—do not force
• Handle plastic and glass components carefully to avoid cracks or chips

The Side Rack is an OEM part for refrigerators. It is designed to ensure movement of the freezer drawer, allowing easy access to frozen items.

A bad freezer drawer slide rail can be caused by regular use, wear and tear, or accidental damage. If you notice issues such as the freezer drawer sticking, not sliding smoothly, or falling off the rail, it may indicate a problem with the slide rail.

Symptoms of a bad drawer rail include:

• Difficulty in opening or closing the freezer drawer
• Uneven movement of the drawer
• Freezer drawer falling off 

Replace your faulty freezer drawer slide rail with this genuine OEM part to restore smooth functionality and convenient access to your frozen goods.

This Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.
 

The Drawer Slide Rail is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It allows movement of the refrigerator drawer.

A bad drawer slide rail can be caused by regular use, wear and tear, or accidental damage. If you experience issues such as the drawer sticking, not sliding smoothly, or falling off the rail, it may indicate a problem with the slide rail.

Symptoms of a bad drawer slide rail include:

• Difficulty in opening or closing the refrigerator drawer
• Uneven or jerky movement of the drawer
• Drawer falling off or not staying in place

Replace your faulty drawer slide rail with this genuine OEM part to restore your refrigerator. 

This Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.