Kbs5 Parts

This button bin is the plastic holder that secures and positions push buttons on the appliance control panel, keeping switches aligned and responsive for reliable user input. What it does:

• Holds individual control panel buttons in place so they actuate correctly
• Keeps button alignment and prevents wobble or mis-seating
• Helps buttons return smoothly after being pressed
• Restores proper button feel when worn or broken

• One button bin

• Disconnect power before attempting any repairs to avoid shock or injury
• Typically accessed from behind the control panel; remove panel fasteners as needed
• Handle the plastic clip carefully to avoid cracking; use plastic trim tools if available

This water inlet valve controls water flow to the refrigerator's dispenser and ice maker, restoring reliable water delivery and ice production. Replaces a failed or leaking valve to stop drips and restore normal operation. What it does:

• Directs incoming water to the dispenser and ice maker when the system calls for water
• Stops water flow when the dispenser or ice maker is idle to prevent leaks or flooding
• Commonly replaces valves that fail to open, causing no water or no ice production
• Also replaces valves that leak or cause low water flow at the dispenser

• Turn off power to the appliance and shut off the water supply before starting work
• Disconnect water lines and electrical connectors carefully; expect residual water in lines
• Inspect supply fittings and hoses for damage; replace if needed to ensure a secure seal
• Test the valve and check for leaks after installation before restoring normal use

This front grille is the lower kick-panel trim that covers and protects the appliance's lower front area while restoring a clean, finished appearance. It replaces damaged, bent, or missing front trim. What it does:

• Covers and protects lower front components from debris and accidental contact
• Restores the appliance's finished appearance after dents, cracks, or paint loss
• Helps maintain proper airflow paths at the appliance base when fitted correctly
• Stops rattling or vibration caused by loose or broken trim

• Disconnect power (and gas, if applicable) before beginning any work
• Typical install requires basic hand tools (screwdriver, nut driver); save any original fasteners and note their locations
• Align grille tabs and secure with factory fasteners; do not force or bend mounting tabs
• Replace with OEM-specified fasteners to ensure proper fit

This bottom skirt grille replaces the lower front trim on compatible refrigerators to restore appearance and help protect internal components. A direct-fit exterior piece that keeps the appliance looking finished while covering the lower access area. What it does:

• Covers and protects the refrigerator's lower front area and components from dirt and accidental contact
• Restores the appliance's finished appearance when the original grille is cracked, broken, or missing
• Helps maintain proper airflow pathways by keeping the access area closed (when installed correctly)
• Prevents small objects from entering the condenser/vent area behind the grille

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any work near electrical components
• Typically installs at the refrigerator's lower front; remove the toe-kick or existing grille per manufacturer instructions
• May require basic hand tools; handle carefully to avoid scratching the finish

Size: 8-18 x 1 1/4 inch.

This replacement ejector is the plastic arm that pushes harvested ice cubes out of the ice mold and into the storage bin, helping restore proper ice ejection and reduce ice that sticks inside the tray. What it does:

• Pushes ice cubes out of the ice mold during the ice maker's harvest cycle.
• Works with the ice maker's motor/gear assembly to advance cubes into the bin.
• Replaces worn, cracked, or broken ejector arms that can leave ice stuck in the mold.
• Can help address symptoms such as cubes that don't eject, partial fills, or frequent ice jams.

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing to prevent electrical shock.
• Remove the ice bin and follow the OEM ice maker removal steps to access the ejector.
• Handle plastic components carefully to avoid cracking; inspect gears, mounts, and the ice tray for related wear.

This surface burner replaces a damaged or worn cooktop burner to restore even heat for everyday cooking. Designed to match OEM fit and function for compatible gas ranges and cooktops. What it does:

• Provides the primary heat source for stovetop cookware on a single cooking zone
• Replaces burners that are cracked, warped, or have compromised flame patterns
• Helps correct symptoms like uneven heating, weak or irregular flames, or burners that won't sustain ignition
• Restores safe, consistent operation when the original burner is corroded or physically damaged

• Turn off gas supply and power to the appliance before servicing
• Handle with care to avoid damaging mounting tabs or gas/ignition components

This ice maker cover protects the ice maker assembly and helps keep ice contained for reliable dispensing and storage. It replaces worn or cracked covers to restore proper ice flow and reduce exposed frost areas. What it does:

• Covers and protects the ice maker and associated components from debris and accidental contact
• Helps guide ice into the dispenser or storage bin for consistent delivery
• Reduces ice exposure that can contribute to frost build-up around the ice maker
• Useful when a cracked or warped cover causes ice to jam or spill

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before starting any work
• Handle the plastic cover gently to avoid cracking during removal or installation
• Installation typically requires removing the ice maker assembly or front trim; keep track of fasteners

This clip kit secures small panels, wiring harnesses, or trim on compatible Whirlpool appliances to prevent rattling and keep components in their intended position. It restores proper fit and helps reduce noise from loose parts. What it does:

• Holds wiring harnesses and cables in place to prevent chafing or contact with moving parts
• Secures panels, trim, or hoses so assemblies stay aligned and quiet
• Reduces rattling, buzzing, or vibration caused by loose components
• Keeps parts positioned during normal use and transport

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before starting any repair
• Use basic hand tools; avoid forcing clips into place to prevent breakage
• Replace any damaged clips with the exact kit to ensure proper fit
• Re-check that fastened parts are secure and that there are no pinched wires before restoring power

This rubber grommet provides a tidy, protective seal where hoses, wires, or shafts pass through the appliance cabinet—helping prevent chafing, reduce vibration noise, and maintain proper sealing around openings. What it does:

• Cushions and protects wiring or hoses from rubbing against metal edges
• Helps maintain a seal to reduce water or air bypass where fitted
• Dampens vibration and reduces related noise at the penetration point
• Keeps openings finished and helps prevent further component wear

• Disconnect power (and water for washers) before starting any repair
• Inspect the mounting area for sharp edges or damage; replace if surrounding parts are compromised
• Push the grommet into the opening and seat evenly; do not stretch excessively

This Drier Tube is an OEM part for Whirlpool Refrigerators. It plays a role in filtering and drying the refrigerant. Wear, leaks, or clogs can cause issues with this part.

What Causes a Bad Refrigerator Drier Tube:
Wear, leaks, or clogs within the tube can affect the refrigeration process or cause leaks.

Symptoms of a Bad Refrigerator Drier Tube:

• Insufficient cooling or freezing
• Refrigerant leaks or hissing sounds
• Excessive moisture around the tube area

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

This screw secures panels and internal components to restore proper alignment and reduce vibration or rattling from loose or missing fasteners. Replace stripped or lost screws to keep assemblies stable and help maintain normal appliance operation. What it does:

• Fastens trim, panels, and internal parts to prevent movement and vibration
• Helps stop rattling or noise caused by loose or missing fasteners
• Restores proper fit and alignment of assemblies after repair
• Used wherever the appliance design calls for this specific screw to secure parts

• Disconnect power (unplug appliance or switch off circuit) before accessing internal components
• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the head
• Install by hand first, then tighten snugly—do not overtighten to prevent thread or part damage
• Keep track of small fasteners and replace any that are damaged or corroded

Replacement 36" refrigerator door gasket that restores a tight seal to keep cold air in and help maintain consistent cooling. Replaces worn or damaged seals to reduce frost, condensation and inefficient cooling. What it does:

• Seals the door perimeter to prevent cold air leakage and reduce warm-air intrusion.
• Helps stop frost build-up and interior condensation caused by a failing seal.
• Helps the refrigerator maintain even temperatures and can reduce extra run-time from poor seals.
• Common signs you need this part: visible gaps, tears, hard or misshapen gasket, or icing around the door.

• Remove the old gasket and clean the door channel before installing the new seal; press the new gasket into the track starting at a corner and work around the door.
• If the gasket is stiff, warming it briefly (e.g., warm water or room temperature exposure) can improve flexibility for installation.
• Safety first: unplug or disconnect power if you must remove the door or work near electrical components. Avoid sharp tools that could damage the new seal and check the door for a complete seal after installation.

A small replacement bushing that secures and centers the appliance's rotating plate or tray for smooth, stable rotation. Restores proper alignment and reduces noise or wobble caused by a worn or damaged bushing. What it does:

• Centers and locks the rotating plate/tray to the drive hub for steady rotation
• Prevents the plate from wobbling, slipping, or scraping during use
• Helps eliminate grinding, rattling, or uneven rotation symptoms
• Durable replacement for a worn, cracked, or deformed bushing

• One adjustable plate locking bushing

• Disconnect power before servicing and handle any glass plate or trim carefully
• Remove the plate/tray and access the bushing location according to the appliance service instructions
• Test rotation before use