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This crisper brace supports the crisper cover/frame in the fresh food compartment, keeping the drawers aligned and level. Replace a cracked or missing brace to restore proper support and smooth, reliable crisper drawer operation.

• Provides structural support for the crisper cover/frame
• Helps keep crisper drawers level and aligned for smooth sliding
• Replaces a broken, warped, or missing brace
• Common symptoms include a sagging cover, drawers binding or dropping, and visible damage to the brace

• Unplug the refrigerator before servicing
• Remove crisper drawers and the cover/frame to access the brace
• Release or remove any retaining tabs/fasteners, swap the brace, and ensure it seats fully
• Handle glass components carefully and avoid overtightening fasteners

This door bushing fits on the refrigerator hinge/closer to provide a smooth pivot point and proper door alignment. Replacing a worn bushing reduces squeaks and binding and helps the door close and seal as designed.

• Provides a low-friction bearing surface between the hinge pin/closer cam and the door
• Helps maintain correct door height and alignment to the cabinet
• Promotes smooth door swing and reliable self-closing action
• Typical wear symptoms: squeaking or grinding, binding, door sag, or poor sealing

• Disconnect power and support the door before removing hinge hardware
• Note the order/orientation of hinge parts and any shims; lift off the door carefully
• Install the new bushing on the hinge pin or in the door as shown in your model's diagram
• Reinstall, level, and verify the gasket seals evenly all around

This is the front seal for the refrigerator's crisper compartment. It restores a tight barrier at the drawer's front edge so the crisper closes flush and maintains proper humidity to help keep produce fresh.

• Seals the front edge of the crisper to limit air leaks between the drawer and fresh food compartment
• Helps maintain intended humidity levels inside the crisper
• Restores smooth, flush closure of the drawer front
• Replace if the seal is torn, deformed, or missing; symptoms can include excess condensation or wilting produce

• Unplug the refrigerator and remove the crisper drawer
• Pull the worn seal off the crisper front/channel and clean the mating surface
• Warm the new seal in hot water to improve flexibility; press it evenly into place and ensure corners are fully seated
• Reinstall the drawer and verify proper alignment and closure

The Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This screw secures the refrigerator door hinge in place, allowing the door operates smoothly and seals properly. 

Over time, screws can become loose or go missing during repairs or adjustments, which can lead to a misaligned door, compromised sealing, and increased energy consumption. 

Symptoms of a bad screw include:

• The refrigerator door seems misaligned or does not close properly.
• Increased effort needed to open or close the door.
• Unusual gaps around the door seal when closed.
• The door might squeak or make other noises during operation.

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

Bottle with brush. Color: Black. Size: 0.6 fl.oz.

This replacement screw secures panels, brackets, and components inside appliances. Replacing a missing or stripped fastener restores a snug, rattle-free fit using the correct #8-18 thread and 5/8-inch length.

• Fastens covers, trims, brackets, and internal parts to the cabinet/frame
• Used wherever a #8-18 x 5/8 screw is specified
• Replace if the original is missing, corroded, stripped, or will not tighten
• Symptoms: loose or rattling panels, gaps, or hardware that backs out

• Disconnect power; shut off gas/water before servicing
• Match thread and length; start by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Use the correct driver bit and tighten snugly—do not overtighten
• Inspect and replace damaged clips or tabs before securing

This icemaker fill cup guides incoming water from the refrigerator's inlet tube into the ice mold, helping prevent splashing and freeze-ups during the fill cycle. Replacing a cracked or missing cup restores consistent fills and reduces leaks.

• Directs water from the fill tube straight into the icemaker mold
• Helps prevent overspray, splashing, and ice buildup around the icemaker
• Replace if the cup is cracked, warped, loose, or missing
• Common symptoms: water dripping/freezing under the icemaker, clumped or misshapen cubes

• Unplug the refrigerator and turn off the water supply before servicing
• Remove the icemaker assembly as needed to access the inlet/fill area
• Release the old cup and seat the new cup so the fill tube aligns with the opening
• Restore water and power; check for proper fill and any leaks

Color: clear. It measures about 6 inches wide by 3-1/2 inches high by 15 inches deep.

This door hinge bushing restores smooth, stable movement at the refrigerator door pivot. It sleeves the hinge pin to reduce friction and wear, helping the door stay aligned so it closes cleanly and maintains a proper seal.

• Seats in the door hinge to guide the hinge pin and reduce friction
• Helps maintain door alignment and consistent gasket contact
• Replaces a worn, cracked, or missing bushing that can cause noise or binding
• Typical symptoms: squeaking or grinding at the hinge, door sagging/misalignment, door hard to open or close, or not closing flush

• Disconnect power; clear and support the door to prevent strain
• Remove hinge cover and fasteners; lift the door off the hinge pin as needed
• Remove the old bushing from the hinge area and press the new bushing fully into place, matching original orientation
• Reinstall hardware; adjust hinges/level as needed

This electronic control board is the central "brain" of the appliance. It manages cycle timing and directs power to key components, helping restore proper operation when the original board fails or becomes intermittent.

• Coordinates cycle timing and logic for the appliance
• Monitors inputs from sensors and switches, then executes the correct program steps
• Distributes power to loads such as motors, pumps, valves, fans, and heaters
• Failure symptoms can include no start, won't complete a cycle, erratic operation, error codes, or components not receiving power

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before servicing
• Use ESD precautions; handle the board by edges and avoid touching connector pins
• Photograph wiring and transfer any brackets or covers from the old board; seat all connectors fully
• Reinstall panels and run the model's diagnostic or test cycle per the tech sheet to verify operation

The Cabinet Roller is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It facilitates the smooth movement and positioning of the refrigerator cabinet, making it easier to adjust or relocate the appliance as needed. This roller is designed to support the weight of the refrigerator while allowing for effortless mobility.

Causes of a bad Cabinet Roller can include wear and tear over time, exposure to heavy loads, or damage due to rough handling or impact. These factors can lead to the roller becoming ineffective or breaking altogether, resulting in difficulty moving the refrigerator.

Symptoms of a bad Cabinet Roller include:

• Difficulty moving or adjusting the refrigerator
• Unusual noises when attempting to move the appliance
• The refrigerator not sitting level or wobbling

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

This top hinge assembly mounts at the upper corner of the cabinet to support the refrigerator door and allow smooth pivoting. Replacing a worn hinge restores proper door alignment and helps the gasket seal reliably.

• Supports the door's weight at the top and provides the pivot point
• Helps maintain correct door alignment and closing action
• Aids in consistent gasket contact to minimize warm-air leaks
• Common symptoms of a failing hinge: door sagging or rubbing, uneven gaps, poor sealing, squeaks or popping noises

• Unplug the refrigerator and, if applicable, turn off the water supply
• Have a helper support the door; remove the hinge cover, then the hinge screws
• Note/mark hinge position and transfer any shims or spacers from the original hinge
• Reinstall and adjust for even gaps; verify the door swings freely and the gasket seals all around

This condenser fan blade mounts to the fan motor and pulls air across the condenser coil and compressor. Replacing a cracked or warped blade restores airflow so your refrigerator cools efficiently and the compressor runs at a safe temperature.

• Circulates air through the condenser coil and over the compressor to remove heat
• Helps maintain cooling performance and stable system pressures
• Common symptoms: weak or no airflow at the rear/base, rattling or scraping noises, wobble/vibration, visible cracks or missing fins, warmer-than-normal compartments or hot cabinet sides
• Works with the condenser fan motor and shroud; typically replaced when the hub is stripped or the blade is damaged

• Disconnect power and pull the refrigerator out; remove the rear access cover near the compressor
• Note blade orientation and depth on the motor shaft before removal
• Pull the old blade straight off; press the new blade onto the shaft until fully seated and ensure it spins freely with proper shroud clearance
• Reinstall the cover, restore power, and verify strong, quiet airflow

This Bottom Hinge Pin supports the refrigerator door at the lower hinge, providing a smooth, stable pivot. Replace a worn or bent pin to restore proper door alignment, closing action, and gasket sealing.

• Serves as the pivot point for the door on the bottom hinge bracket
• Helps maintain alignment so the door gasket seals correctly
• Wear/failure symptoms can include door sagging, wobble at the hinge, squeaks or grinding, and poor self-closing
• Replacing a damaged pin can reduce hinge play and improve door operation

• Disconnect power; turn off water supply if working near a dispenser line
• Remove items from the door and support the door to prevent strain on hinges
• Detach bottom hinge fasteners, lift door off, replace the pin, and reassemble
• Adjust hinges as needed

The Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This screw plays a small but important structural role, securely fastening the refrigerator door hinges in place.

Causes of a bad screw include normal wear and tear, repeated door opening/closing stress, or accidental damage during cleaning or servicing of the hinge area.

Symptoms of a bad hinge screw include:

• Loose or sagging door that does not close or seal properly
• Increased vibration or noise from the hinge area
• Difficulty opening/closing the door smoothly

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