Jcd2396g Parts

The Water Filter Housing is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It encases the water filter, ensuring a secure fit and proper water flow through the filtration system to provide clean, safe drinking water.

Causes of a bad water filter housing can include cracks or wear and tear over time, improper installation, or damage from replacing the water filter.

Symptoms of a bad water filter housing include:

• Water leaks around the filter area
• Reduced water flow from the dispenser
• Odd tastes or odors in the water
• The water filter not fitting securely

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

The Light Socket Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This kit includes the light socket and necessary components to ensure proper installation and functionality. It is designed to hold the refrigerator light bulb securely and provide reliable electrical connections to illuminate the interior of the refrigerator.

Common causes of failure include wear and tear, corrosion from moisture, or damage from handling or bulb replacement.

Symptoms of a bad Light Socket Kit include:

• Refrigerator light not turning on
• Flickering or intermittent lighting
• Visible damage or corrosion on the socket
• Burned or melted areas around the socket

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

This ice maker cover shields the front of the ice maker assembly, protecting the module and moving parts from dust and accidental contact. Replacing a cracked or missing cover restores a clean, finished appearance and keeps components protected.

• Shields the ice maker's front components and control module
• Helps keep dust, splashes, and debris out of the mechanism
• Prevents accidental contact with moving ejector parts
• Replace if the cover is cracked, warped, missing, or will not stay attached

• Unplug the refrigerator before servicing
• Access the ice maker in the freezer compartment
• Carefully release the retaining tabs and remove the old cover; note orientation
• Align the new cover and press until it snaps securely into place—do not force the tabs

The Ice Dispenser Motor is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part powers the mechanism that dispenses ice from the ice maker to the user, ensuring smooth and efficient ice dispensing.

Causes of a bad ice dispenser motor can include wear and tear over time, electrical issues, or physical damage to the motor components.  

Symptoms of a bad ice dispenser motor include:

• Ice dispenser not working
• Unusual noises coming from the dispenser area
• Ice not dispensing properly or at all
• The dispenser motor running but not dispensing ice

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

A factory fastener used to secure appliance components and panels. Replacing a missing, rusted, or stripped screw restores a solid, rattle-free fit and helps keep brackets, housings, and covers properly aligned for reliable operation.

• Fastens and holds panels, brackets, or internal components in place
• Helps maintain alignment and reduce vibration or rattling noises
• Direct replacement for a lost, corroded, stripped, or damaged fastener
• Restores proper fit when a component has loosened over time

• Unplug the appliance; also shut off gas and/or water supplies before servicing
• Match to the original screw and start threading by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Use the correct driver bit and tighten snugly—do not overtighten
• If multiple screws secure a part, start all screws before fully tightening to ensure even seating

The Screw is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool appliances. The precise threads allow screws to join or assemble other parts securely. 

Causes of a bad screw can include stripping, cracking, or loss of threads due to repeated installation/removal over time. Corrosion is also possible depending on environmental conditions.

Symptoms of a bad screw include: 

• Loosened or detached components that were once fastened 
• Reduced structural integrity of connections or assemblies
• Potential safety hazards if critical parts become dislodged

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

The Ice Stripper Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This kit helps in the efficient removal of ice from the ice maker, ensuring smooth and continuous ice production.

Common causes include wear and tear from regular use, buildup of ice or debris, or damage from mishandling during maintenance.

Symptoms of a bad ice stripper kit include:

• Ice cubes not being properly ejected from the ice maker
• Ice jams or blockages
• Reduced ice production
• Unusual noises coming from the ice maker

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

The Icemaker is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component is responsible for producing ice automatically in the freezer compartment. It includes the mold that forms the ice cubes and the mechanism that releases them into the ice bucket.

Causes of a bad icemaker can include wear and tear from regular use, mineral buildup from hard water, electrical malfunctions, or damage to the mechanical components. These issues can lead to inefficient ice production or complete failure of the icemaker.

Symptoms of a bad icemaker include:

• No ice production
• Ice cubes being too small or misshapen
• Leaks or water pooling inside the freezer
• Unusual noises during the ice-making cycle

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

This bracket secures the ice maker's front cover in place. It supports and positions the cover so it stays attached to the ice maker head, protecting internal components and maintaining a clean, finished appearance inside the freezer. What it does:

• Holds the ice maker cover securely against the ice maker assembly
• Maintains proper alignment and a finished look
• Helps reduce vibration and rattling from a loose cover
• Common signs of failure: cracked/missing bracket, cover won't stay on, visible sagging or gaps

• One ice maker cover bracket

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator and turn off the water supply before servicing
• Remove the ice bin and the ice maker cover; retain any screws/fasteners
• Replace the bracket and reuse existing hardware; avoid overtightening into plastic
• Ensure the cover seats fully and moves/operates without interference

The Screw (Shoulder Bolt) is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part secures the refrigerator handle to the door, ensuring it remains firmly attached and functions correctly. The shoulder design of the bolt allows for proper spacing and alignment of the handle, providing stability and ease of use.

Causes of a bad handle screw can include regular wear and tear, over-tightening, or accidental damage during use or maintenance.

Symptoms of a bad handle screw include:

• Loose or wobbly refrigerator handle
• Handle detaching from the door
• Difficulty opening or closing the refrigerator
• Visible damage or wear on the screw

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

This replacement screw secures panels, brackets, and internal components in Whirlpool-built appliances. Use it to replace missing or stripped hardware to restore a snug fit, reduce rattling, and maintain proper alignment. What it does:

• Fastens components to the appliance cabinet or frame
• Helps maintain alignment and proper clearances
• Reduces vibration-related noises from loose or missing hardware
• Common replacement when a screw is lost, corroded, or threads are damaged

• 1 screw

• Disconnect power before service; for gas appliances, also shut off gas supply
• Start threading by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the correct driver bit
• Tighten snugly without overtightening to prevent stripping
• Inspect and replace any worn clip/nut or damaged threads

The Refrigerator Shelf is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It provides storage space within the refrigerator, helping to organize and support various food items. The shelf is designed to fit securely and withstand the weight of stored items, ensuring optimal use of the refrigerator's interior space.

Causes of a bad shelf can include cracks or breaks from heavy items or impact, wear and tear over time, or warping due to temperature fluctuations.

Symptoms of a bad refrigerator shelf include:

• Visible cracks or breaks
• Difficulty in securing the shelf properly
• Items not staying level on the shelf
• Reduced storage capacity due to damage

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

The Water Line Union is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It connects sections of the water line, ensuring a secure and leak-proof connection that facilitates the proper flow of water to the ice maker and water dispenser.

Causes of a bad water line union can include wear and tear from prolonged use, exposure to fluctuating temperatures, or physical damage from handling.

Symptoms of a bad water line union include:

• Leaks or water pooling around the refrigerator
• Reduced water flow to the dispenser or ice maker
• Water line disconnections
• Visible cracks or damage on the union

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

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.

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.

This genuine replacement pad provides the specified cushion or contact surface in your appliance. Replacing a worn, flattened, or missing pad restores proper fit, helps quiet operation, and protects adjacent parts from rubbing and premature wear.

• Provides the designed cushion/spacing or contact surface between components
• Helps dampen vibration and reduce rattles or squeaks in the area of use
• Protects finishes by preventing metal-to-metal or plastic-to-metal contact
• Restores proper alignment or smooth actuation where a pad is specified
• Common signs it's due: missing pieces, cracking, compression, residue, or new noises from that location

• Disconnect power (and water, if applicable) before servicing
• Access the pad location per your model diagram; note original placement and orientation
• Clean the mounting surface; if adhesive-backed, peel liner and press firmly; if clip- or friction-fit, seat fully
• Reassemble and test for proper fit, quiet operation, and smooth function