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This slide is a replacement drawer guide that helps a dishwasher/drawer or appliance compartment open and close smoothly and stay aligned. It restores stable, low-friction movement for worn or damaged guides. What it does

• Guides and supports the drawer or compartment as it slides in and out
• Reduces sticking, binding, or uneven movement caused by a damaged guide
• Helps keep the drawer aligned and prevents sagging or dropping
• Works as a wear item replacement when original guide is cracked, worn, or broken

• One slide/drawer guide

• Designed for direct replacement
• Remove power and empty the drawer/compartment before starting any repair
• Keep fasteners and mounting clips from the old part for reuse if undamaged

This wire harness connects a unit's controls and components to deliver power and signals, restoring proper electrical connections for affected circuits. It's a direct-fit replacement designed to match the OEM routing and terminals. What it does

• Replaces a damaged or frayed harness to restore electrical continuity to controls and components
• Re-establishes secure connector connections used by control boards, switches, or sensors
• Commonly used when controls are unresponsive, intermittent, or when visible wiring is burned or broken
• Helps eliminate loose or exposed wires that can cause shorts or intermittent operation

• One replacement wire harness as shown

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before starting any repair
• Follow OEM routing and connector placements; secure harness with original clips and fasteners
• Inspect connectors and mating terminals for damage before installing; replace if corroded or melted

This condenser coil assembly removes heat from the refrigerant so your refrigerator can cool properly. Replacing a damaged or clogged condenser restores efficient heat transfer and helps the compressor run less frequently. What it does:

• Condenses refrigerant from gas to liquid to release heat from the cooling system
• Promotes proper airflow across the condenser fins for efficient cooling
• Helps prevent excessive compressor runtime and temperature rise in the cabinet
• Commonly replaced when the coil is bent, punctured, clogged, or leaking

• One condenser coil assembly

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Handle fins and tubing carefully; sharp edges and refrigerant lines can be present
• May require removal of grill/panels and basic hand tools; refer to factory service instructions

This Support (mounting bracket) secures internal components and stabilizes the appliance's assembly to help prevent sagging, misalignment and excess vibration. It's a small replacement that restores proper fit and reduces rattling. What it does:

• Provides a stable mounting point for panels or internal assemblies
• Keeps components aligned to prevent binding or wear
• Reduces noise caused by loose or sagging parts
• Helps stop intermittent contact or rubbing that can cause rattles

• Disconnect power (and water, if applicable) before servicing
• Access may require removing outer panels or trim; keep track of fasteners
• Support the assembly while replacing the bracket to avoid strain

This replacement refrigerator door gasket seals the cabinet to maintain consistent temperatures and help keep food fresh. It restores a tight seal to reduce drafts, condensation, and frost buildup around the door. What it does:

• Creates an airtight seal between the door and cabinet to help keep cold air in
• Helps prevent warm spots, excess frost, and water/ice buildup inside the compartment
• Can improve cooling consistency and reduce extra runtime from a leaking seal
• Replaces torn, stretched, or flattened seals that no longer close fully

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work
• Clean the door flange and remove old gasket before fitting the new seal
• Press the gasket evenly into the retainer channel and check that the magnetic edge engages all around
• Allow 24 hours for the gasket to fully seat against the cabinet; reposition if gaps are visible

This retainer secures the dryer fan motor to its housing so the blower assembly stays aligned and runs quietly. Replacing a worn retainer restores proper motor mounting and reduces vibration or rubbing noise. What it does:

• Holds the fan motor in place to maintain correct blower alignment
• Prevents the motor or fan from shifting, which can cause noise or rubbing
• Helps avoid airflow loss that can lead to poor drying performance
• Reduces vibration that can stress mounts and fasteners

• One fan motor retainer

• Disconnect power before starting any repair to avoid shock or injury
• Basic hand tools are usually required; retain original fasteners unless replacements are provided
• Inspect surrounding mounts and the blower wheel for damage while accessing the motor

A direct-replacement Plug B push button for the appliance control panel that restores tactile operation for the associated function. Ideal for replacing cracked, worn, or missing buttons so controls respond and look right again. What it does:

• Replaces the Plug B push button on the appliance control/interface so the linked control works properly.
• Provides the tactile surface users press to select a setting, cycle, or function.
• Common symptoms this part can fix: button is cracked, sticking, missing, or no longer actuating the switch.
• Cosmetic refresh when a button is faded or damaged.

• Always disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid shock or injury.
• Replacement typically requires removing the control panel or trim; keep screws and small parts organized.
• Handle the button and panel clips gently to avoid breaking plastic retainers.

Color: White.

This is a replacement mounting screw used to secure panels and components on compatible Whirlpool appliances, restoring loose or missing fasteners for safe, stable operation. What it does

• Fastens appliance panels, brackets, and small components in place
• Replaces stripped, rusted, or missing screws that cause rattling or loose parts
• Helps restore proper alignment and reduce vibration-related noise
• Matches OEM fit and function for straightforward replacement

• One replacement screw

• Use the matching screwdriver or nut driver to avoid stripping the head
• Tighten until snug; do not overtighten to prevent thread or panel damage
• Turn off and unplug the appliance before accessing internal components

This tube union connector joins two water or refrigerant tubes to restore a sealed flow path and stop leaks. It's a direct-replacement plumbing fitting used on refrigerators and ice/water systems. What it does

• Joins two sections of tubing to maintain a sealed water line connection.
• Restores proper water flow to the dispenser or ice maker when a damaged union causes leaks or loss of supply.
• Provides a threaded/press-fit junction to prevent drips and reduce pressure loss.
• Helps avoid water damage from a cracked or corroded tube joint.

• One tube union connector

• Turn off the water supply and unplug the appliance before starting work.
• Confirm tube sizes and connection type before installation; tighten fittings per manufacturer guidance to avoid overtightening.
• Inspect tubing ends for damage and cut squarely if needed for a proper seal.
• After installation, restore water and power, then check the connection carefully for leaks.

This OEM grease is a purpose-made appliance lubricant that reduces friction and protects moving parts for smoother operation and longer component life. Use where specified by the manufacturer for bearings, slides, or motor shafts. What it does:

• Lubricates gears, bearings, rollers and shafts to reduce wear and noise
• Helps prevent binding, seizing, and grinding on moving components
• Protects metal parts from corrosion where grease is specified
• Keeps parts moving smoothly under normal operating temperatures

• Disconnect power before servicing any appliance; follow manufacturer service instructions
• Apply sparingly to clean, dry surfaces; avoid over-greasing which can attract debris
• Wear gloves and wipe excess grease from surrounding areas to prevent staining

This small metal mounting clip secures the thermal fuse in place to maintain proper thermal contact and stable wiring. It helps keep the fuse positioned so the appliance can monitor temperature reliably and operate safely. What it does:

• Secures the thermal fuse to the appliance housing or duct to prevent movement
• Keeps the fuse in correct contact with temperature-sensing surfaces
• Helps prevent intermittent heating or thermal-sensor misreads caused by a loose fuse
• Useful when replacing a damaged or missing fuse retainer during fuse service

• One thermal fuse mounting clip

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Remove access panels per your model's service instructions to reach the fuse location
• Install clip in the same orientation as the original; use pliers if needed to seat it firmly
• Inspect the thermal fuse and wiring while installing; replace any damaged components per OEM guidance

This is a replacement machine screw sized 8-18 x 3/8 that secures panels and components on compatible appliances. It restores proper fastening where a worn, stripped, or missing screw causes loose parts or rattling. What it does

• Fastens control panels, trim pieces, or brackets to the appliance chassis
• Replaces stripped, corroded, or missing screws that cause loose panels or vibrating noise
• Provides correct thread engagement for a secure hold in tapped holes
• Small hardware solution often used during door, console, or interior repairs

• One 8-18 x 3/8 machine screw (quantity: 1)

• Use the correct screw size and thread; do not force a different-size fastener into tapped holes
• Hand-start the screw to avoid cross-threading, then tighten with the appropriate screwdriver
• Disconnect power before accessing internal components or panels on electrical appliances
• If metal threads are damaged, repair with a helicoil or replace the damaged component rather than over-torquing

Sealer for refrigerant line insulation.

A small hex retaining nut used to secure fittings and components in place on compatible Whirlpool appliances. Durable metal construction keeps assemblies tight and prevents loosening from vibration or normal use. What it does:

• Secures threaded studs, bolts, or fittings to maintain proper assembly alignment
• Helps prevent parts from loosening during normal operation or vibration
• Commonly used on panels, brackets, or internal component mounts
• Serves as a simple, serviceable fastener for repair or reassembly tasks

• One metal hex nut

• Disconnect power and water (when applicable) before servicing the appliance
• Use the correct size wrench or socket to tighten; avoid over-tightening which can strip threads
• Keep track of small parts and fasteners during disassembly to ensure correct reassembly
• If the original nut is corroded or damaged, replace it with this new nut of the same thread size

This condenser coil removes heat from the refrigerant so your refrigerator can cool efficiently. Replacing a damaged or clogged condenser restores proper heat dissipation and can reduce excessive run time and poor cooling. What it does

• Releases heat from the sealed refrigeration system so the fridge can maintain set temperatures
• Helps the compressor run less frequently when operating normally
• A cracked, bent, or clogged condenser can cause poor cooling or warm interior temperatures
• Excessive dust or debris on the condenser may lead to higher energy use and longer run cycles

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Access may require moving the refrigerator and removing the rear or lower access panel
• Coils and edges can be sharp—wear gloves and eye protection