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The Top Hinge is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This hinge ensures the proper alignment and smooth operation of the refrigerator door, allowing it to open and close securely. It supports the weight of the door and helps maintain an airtight seal.

Causes of a bad top hinge can include general wear and tear, heavy use, or accidental damage.  

Symptoms of a bad top hinge include:

• Refrigerator door sagging or misaligned
• Difficulty in opening or closing the door
• Door not sealing properly, leading to temperature fluctuations
• Unusual noises when the door is operated

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

This factory fastener secures appliance panels, brackets, and internal components. Replacing a missing, stripped, or corroded screw restores proper fit and stability, helping reduce vibration, rattling, and wear during everyday operation.

• Secures covers, brackets, and assemblies to the cabinet or frame
• Restores alignment to reduce gaps, looseness, and vibration
• Replaces lost, damaged, corroded, or stripped hardware
• Matches the original fastener for correct fit and retention

• Disconnect power and shut off water or gas before servicing
• Use the correct driver; start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten snugly—do not overtighten to prevent thread or plastic damage
• Inspect receiving threads or clips; repair/replace if stripped or broken

This baffle sits in the ice bin and supports the auger so ice feeds smoothly to the dispenser. Replace a cracked or worn baffle to restore reliable dispensing and reduce jams or grinding from the ice bucket.

• Supports and aligns the ice auger inside the bin
• Guides cubes/crushed ice toward the crusher/dispenser
• Helps prevent auger wobble, binding, or excessive noise
• Failure can show as weak/no ice dispensing or intermittent jams

• Disconnect power; remove the ice bin from the freezer/door
• Empty the bin and remove any screws/clips securing the baffle
• Transfer any reusable hardware; orient the baffle correctly around the auger
• Tighten fasteners without overtightening; reinstall bin and test dispense

Color: biscuit. It measures about 2-1/2 inches in diameter. For black order WP2186494B. For white order WP2186494W.

This bracket is the structural support that secures a mating component inside the appliance. Replacing a damaged or missing bracket restores a tight, aligned fit so parts stay in place and operate without excess vibration or noise. What it does

• Provides a rigid mounting point and proper alignment for the attached component
• Helps prevent movement, vibration, rattling, and premature wear
• Direct replacement for a cracked, bent, or missing bracket
• Common symptoms include a loose/misaligned part, rattling sounds, or intermittent operation

• 1 bracket

• Disconnect power; if the repair involves any water-carrying parts, turn off the water supply
• Note the original orientation and reuse existing model-specific fasteners
• Transfer any clips, spacers, or grommets from the old bracket if present
• Tighten securely but do not overtighten to avoid stripping threads or deforming the bracket

This upper ice bin holds ice and engages the auger/crusher assembly for dispensing from the freezer. Replacing a cracked or worn bin restores smooth cubed or crushed ice delivery and reduces jams and spills. What it does:

• Holds and feeds ice to the auger/crusher for dispensing through the door
• Aligns and supports the auger drive and crusher components
• Helps maintain proper ice flow and dispensing performance
• Common symptoms: ice won't dispense or crush, bin won't seat/latch, visible cracks or broken tabs, unusual grinding from the bin area

• One upper ice bin

• Disconnect power before servicing; remove the ice bucket from the freezer
• Empty remaining ice and transfer any reusable internal components from the old bin to the new bin as required by your model
• Ensure the auger drive yoke engages and the bin seats fully before restoring power
• Handle carefully; overtightening fasteners can crack the new bin

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 Gas Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens and ranges. It regulates the flow of gas to the oven burner, ensuring safe and efficient operation by controlling the amount of gas released for ignition and maintaining a steady flame during cooking.

Causes of a bad gas valve can include wear and tear from regular use, exposure to high temperatures, or damage from gas impurities.  

Symptoms of a bad gas valve include:

• The oven not heating or taking a long time to heat up
• The smell of gas when the oven is turned on
• Inconsistent or uneven heating
• The oven failing to maintain the set temperature

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

This factory screw secures appliance components to their mounting points. Replace missing, worn, or stripped hardware to restore a tight fit, proper alignment, and quieter operation across the affected assembly.

• Fastens panels, brackets, covers, or internal parts to the chassis or frame
• Helps maintain alignment and support, reducing rattle, vibration, or looseness
• Replaces missing or damaged screws that have backed out, broken, or stripped
• Restores secure mounting after service when original hardware is lost

• Disconnect power; shut off water or gas supplies before servicing
• Use the correct driver; start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Match length and thread to the original location; do not substitute with longer hardware
• Tighten snugly; do not overtighten into plastic or thin metal

This cabinet roller assembly supports the refrigerator at the base and lets you roll the unit forward for cleaning or service. Replace a cracked or seized roller to restore smooth movement and a stable, level stance. What it does:

• Supports the refrigerator cabinet and helps maintain proper leveling
• Allows the unit to roll for easier cleaning and servicing
• Replaces worn, cracked, or seized rollers and damaged brackets
• Helps resolve wobbling, uneven stance, scraping noises, or difficulty moving the fridge

• One complete cabinet roller assembly

• Disconnect power and turn off the water supply before servicing
• Protect flooring and use a second person or an appliance dolly to safely tilt or move the unit
• Remove mounting fasteners, swap the assembly in the original position, and reuse hardware if applicable
• After installation, level the refrigerator and verify doors close and seal properly

The Wire Shelf is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed specifically for the freezer compartment of the refrigerator. It is constructed with wire material to support the weight of various frozen food items without bending or sagging.

Causes of a faulty freezer shelf can include wear and tear over time, damage from heavy or improperly placed items, or bending due to excessive weight.

Symptoms of a bad freezer shelf may include:

• Sagging or bending of the shelf surface
• Instability or wobbling when placing or accessing items on the shelf
• Reduced storage space or difficulty in organizing frozen food

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 Chute is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part directs ice from the ice maker into the ice bucket or dispenser chute. The door chute ensures a smooth and controlled flow of ice, preventing spills and maintaining the efficiency of the ice dispensing system.

Common issues include cracks, warping, or blockages that can obstruct the flow of ice and affect the dispenser's performance.

Symptoms of a bad door chute include:

• Ice not dispensing properly
• Ice jamming or clogging in the chute
• Leaks or drips around the ice dispenser area
• The door chute not sealing correctly

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

Size: 1/4 inch. Nut for plastic water line.

Color: Black