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The Light Bulb Socket is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is specifically designed to hold the light bulb securely in place, providing illumination within the refrigerator compartment. The socket ensures a proper electrical connection for the bulb to function efficiently.

Causes of a bad light bulb socket can include corrosion, loose wiring connections, or physical damage to the socket. These factors can result in a malfunctioning or non-functional light bulb.

Symptoms of a bad light bulb socket may include:

• Flickering or intermittent lighting
• A completely non-functional light bulb
• Difficulty in removing or inserting a new bulb into the socket.

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 Ice Maker Water Line is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It supplies water from the household plumbing to the ice maker, ensuring a consistent and reliable production of ice cubes. This kit includes a 1/4-inch plastic water line that is approximately 72 inches long. The tubing will need to be cut to match the desired length.

Causes of a bad water line can include wear and tear from prolonged use, kinks or bends restricting water flow, or leaks due to punctures or cracks. A compromised water line can result in inadequate ice production or water leaks.

Symptoms of a bad ice maker water line include:

• Reduced or no ice production
• Leaking water from the refrigerator
• Visible cracks or damage to the water line
• Ice cubes that are smaller than usual

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

Wire harness contains thermal fuse.

The Ice Maker Wiring Harness is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part ensures electrical connectivity between the ice maker and the refrigerator's power supply, facilitating the various functions required for ice production. The wiring harness is key to the ice maker's operation, transmitting power and sensor signals that govern the ice-making cycle, including water filling, freezing, and ejecting ice into the bin.

Causes of a bad Ice Maker Wiring Harness can include physical damage from overextension or pinching, corrosion due to moisture exposure, and wear over time that leads to electrical failures. 

Symptoms of a bad wiring harness include:

• Ice maker unit not operating or defective icemaking
• Malfunctions and error codes displayed relating to harness faults
• Physical cracks or splits in wires or connectors

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

The Whirlpool light bulb is an OEM replacement part responsible for providing illumination within the appliance, typically found in the interior of a refrigerator or oven. This incandescent bulb features a small screw-in base and clear glass. It operates at 120 volts and has a power rating of 25 watts. Its primary function is to emit light when the appliance's door or lid is opened, allowing users to see and access the contents inside.

Causes of a bad light bulb can include regular wear and tear from frequent use, electrical surges, or damage from handling. Over time, light bulbs naturally burn out and require replacement to maintain adequate lighting inside the refrigerator.

Symptoms of a bad light bulb include:

• The refrigerator or freezer compartment being dark when the door is opened
• Flickering or dim lighting
• A completely non-functional light bulb

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

The Bimetal Defrost Thermostat is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It plays a vital role in the defrost system, regulating the freezer temperature to prevent excessive frost buildup. The thermostat serves as a safety device by shutting off power to the defrost heater if the temperature gets too high, thereby protecting the appliance from overheating and potential damage. Its specifications include a 5-1/4" orange wire, a 25" brown wire, and a 1/2" clip.

You should replace the bimetal defrost thermostat if it becomes faulty. Over time, it can deteriorate due to normal wear and tear, electrical problems, or exposure to extreme temperatures, leading to malfunctioning of the defrost cycle.

Symptoms of a bad bimetal defrost thermostat include:

• Excessive frost accumulation in the freezer
• The refrigerator running continuously or not maintaining the proper temperature
• The defrost heater failing to activate

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

This evaporator fan motor circulates cold air across the evaporator coils and throughout the fresh food and freezer compartments. Replacing a weak or failed motor restores proper airflow for consistent cooling and ice production.

• Moves air over the evaporator to maintain even temperatures
• Common failure signs: freezer getting warm, fridge section not cooling well, weak or no airflow from vents, intermittent humming or squealing, motor not running
• May help resolve frost buildup around the evaporator due to poor airflow
• Electrical component; match connectors and orientation during install

• Unplug refrigerator before service; wear cut-resistant gloves
• Access from the rear of the freezer/evaporator cover; remove shelves/panels as needed
• Transfer any mounting hardware, grommets, or fan blade from the original if not reusable
• Ensure fan spins freely and blade is correctly oriented before reassembly

The Water Filter Head and Tube Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is located inside the refrigerator, near the upper corner, or on the rear wall. It houses the water filter and serves as the connection point between the filter and the water line.

Causes of a faulty or damaged water filter head and tube assembly can include regular use, wear and tear, or leaks due to loose connections or cracks.

Symptoms of a bad water filter head and tube assembly may include:

• Reduced or slow water flow from the dispenser
• Water leaks around the assembly or filter area
• Difficulty in installing or removing the water filter

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 Refrigerator Slide is an OEM replacment part specific to Whirlpool refrigerators. It is the component that provides extension and retraction of refrigerator shelves. This allows for adjustable shelf positioning to accommodate varied food and beverage storage needs.

Causes of a bad refrigerator slide can include wear and tear of moving parts over time, shelf overload that places strain on slide mechanics, and damage from occasional mishandling.

Symptoms of a bad refrigerator slide include:

• Shelves not sliding smoothly or becoming stuck in place
• Gaps appearing between shelves and refrigerator walls
• Noises or squeaking emanating from shelf tracks
• Visible damage or deformities on slide components

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

The Inverter Board is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is a circuit board that controls the speed and operation of the compressor.

Causes of a faulty board can include liquid damage compromising circuitry over time. Heat fluctuations from cycling compressors may diminish operating lifespan as well.

Symptoms of a problematic inverter board include:

• Fluctuating interior temperatures
• Inoperative fan or cooling module
• Error codes without the ability to reset

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.

Color: Grey

The Flapper Door with Mullion Heater is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part helps seal the gap between the refrigerator and freezer doors, preventing warm air from entering and cold air from escaping.  

Causes of a bad flapper door with mullion heater can include wear and tear over time, electrical issues affecting the heater, physical damage from repeated opening and closing of the doors, or warping due to temperature fluctuations.

Symptoms of a bad flapper door with mullion heater include:

• Condensation or frost buildup around the door seal
• Increased energy consumption due to temperature inefficiency
• The refrigerator door not closing properly
• Visible damage or wear to the flapper door or heater

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

Color: White

The Flapper Door with Mullion Heater is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It plays a crucial role in maintaining the proper temperature inside the fridge by sealing the gap between the doors when closed, and the mullion heater prevents condensation build-up.

Causes of a bad flapper door with mullion heater can include wear and tear over time, damage from accidental impacts, or electrical issues affecting the heater's functionality.

Symptoms of a bad flapper door with mullion heater include:

• Warm air entering the refrigerator, causing temperature fluctuations
• Excessive condensation or frost build-up around the door seal
• Increased energy consumption due to the refrigerator working harder to maintain temperature
• Difficulty in closing the refrigerator door properly

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

The Water Filter Cover is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This cover encases and protects the water filter, ensuring it remains secure and clean while also blending seamlessly with the refrigerator's interior design.

You should replace the water filter cover if it becomes damaged or fails to secure the filter properly. Common causes of a bad water filter cover include physical damage from accidental impact, wear and tear from regular use, or warping due to temperature fluctuations.

Symptoms of a bad water filter cover include:

• Cracks or visible damage to the cover
• Difficulty securing the water filter
• The cover not fitting properly or coming loose
• Leaks around the water filter area

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

This screw is used to secure the handle end cap to the center of the door. The screw size measures 8-18 x 1/2 inches.

The Door Closure is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is a critical component responsible for ensuring the proper sealing and closure of the refrigerator door, maintaining the desired temperature and preventing air leaks.

A faulty or worn door closure can lead to issues such as inadequate cooling, increased energy consumption, and potential food spoilage. Causes of a bad door closure may include normal wear and tear over time, physical damage from impact or mishandling, or compatibility issues with the specific refrigerator model.

Symptoms of a faulty Door Closure include:

• Air leaks around the door seal, causing cooling inefficiency
• Difficulty in opening or closing the refrigerator door
• The door not sealing tightly or feeling loose when closed
• Visible cracks, breaks, or damage to the door closure mechanism

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

The Ice Mold is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component forms the ice cubes in the icemaker, shaping the water into cubes as it freezes. The ice mold is crucial for the efficient production of ice, ensuring that each cube is properly formed and easily released into the ice bucket.

You should replace the ice mold if it shows signs of wear or damage. Causes of a bad ice mold can include mineral buildup from hard water, physical damage to the mold surface, or malfunctioning heating elements that prevent ice from releasing properly.

Symptoms of a bad Ice Mold include:

• Ice cubes not forming correctly or being irregular in shape
• Ice cubes sticking to the mold and not dispensing
• The icemaker not producing ice at all
• Leaks around the icemaker area

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

The Icemaker Shut-Off Arm is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. Located within the freezer compartment attached to the ice maker assembly, this lever arm activates the shut-off switch to terminate the harvest cycle once the ice bin is full.

Causes relate to cracked or broken lever arms no longer reliably engaging the switch assembly. Mineral scale accumulation may also inhibit smooth operation over time.

Symptoms of a faulty shut-off arm include:

• Ice piling up outside the bin instead of dispensing properly
• The Bin light remaining on indicates a full bin when more ice can still fit
• Excessive ice production drives up energy costs

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.