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The Kickplate Grille is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is installed at the base of the refrigerator and serves to cover and protect the lower ventilation area, helping to ensure proper airflow to the condenser and other components. It measures approximately 37 inches wide, 2 inches high, and 4 inches deep. 

You should replace the kickplate grille if it becomes damaged or broken. Causes of a bad kickplate grille can include accidental impacts, wear and tear over time, or exposure to cleaning chemicals that can weaken the material.

Symptoms of a bad kickplate grille include:

• Visible cracks or breaks in the grille
• Loose or unstable attachment
• Obstructions in airflow leading to poor refrigerator performance
• Accumulation of dust and debris behind the grille

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

The Appliance Touchup Paint is an OEM product for Whirlpool appliances. This touchup paint is used to cover scratches, chips, and minor blemishes on the surface of various appliances, helping to maintain their appearance and protect them from rust and other damage. It is specifically formulated to match the original color and finish of Whirlpool appliances, ensuring a seamless repair.

Causes of needing touchup paint include everyday wear and tear, accidental impacts that cause chipping or scratching, and exposure to harsh cleaning chemicals that can damage the finish. Regular use of touchup paint can help keep appliances looking new and extend their lifespan.

Symptoms indicating the need for Appliance Touchup Paint include:

• Visible scratches or chips on the appliance surface
• Areas of exposed metal prone to rust
• Blemishes that affect the overall aesthetic of the appliance

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

The Crisper Glass is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This glass panel fits on top of the crisper drawers, providing a sturdy cover that helps maintain the optimal environment for storing fruits and vegetables. The crisper glass measures approximately 30.54 inches wide by 14.25 inches deep. 

Causes of a bad crisper glass can include accidental impact that leads to cracks or shattering, excessive weight placed on the glass causing it to bend or break, and thermal stress from temperature changes. These issues can compromise the structural integrity of the crisper glass, making it unsafe for use.

Symptoms of a bad crisper glass include:

• Visible cracks or shattered pieces
• Sharp edges on the glass
• Difficulty in fitting the glass securely on top of the crisper drawers
• Unstable surface that wobbles or shifts

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

The Fan Blade is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is essential for circulating air throughout the refrigerator, ensuring that the temperature remains consistent and the cooling process is efficient. The fan blade helps distribute cold air from the evaporator coils to different parts of the refrigerator and freezer compartments, maintaining an even temperature throughout.

Over time, the fan blade can become damaged due to wear and tear, obstruction by debris, or impact from moving items within the refrigerator. If the fan blade is cracked, broken, or loose, it will not be able to circulate air effectively, leading to cooling issues and potential food spoilage.

Symptoms of a bad fan blade include:

• Unusual noises coming from the refrigerator
• Inconsistent cooling or warm spots within the compartments
• The refrigerator running more frequently or for longer periods
• Frost buildup in the freezer

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

The Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators, designed to secure components of the ice maker assembly. This screw maintains the structural integrity of the ice maker, ensuring that all parts are tightly fastened to prevent malfunction or inefficiency in ice production. 

Causes of failure can include stripping of the screw threads through over-tightening or corrosion, leading to a less secure fit.

Symptoms of a bad Screw include:

• Loose or dislodged components within the ice maker assembly.
• Inconsistent or halted ice production due to components shifting.
• Unusual noises emanating from the ice maker as a result of loose parts.

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

The Door Closer is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component ensures that the refrigerator door closes smoothly and securely, maintaining the seal that keeps cold air inside and warm air out. The door closer helps to prevent the door from remaining ajar, which can lead to increased energy consumption and reduced cooling efficiency.

Causes of a bad door closer can include regular wear and tear, physical damage from repeated use, or misalignment. A malfunctioning door closer can result in the refrigerator door not closing properly, leading to cooling issues and higher energy bills.

Symptoms of a bad door closer include:

• The refrigerator door not closing or sealing properly
• The door not staying closed
• Warm air entering the refrigerator, causing the interior temperature to rise
• Increased energy consumption due to the door not sealing

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. It is specifically designed to encase and protect the water filter, ensuring it remains securely in place and free from contamination. This cover aids in maintaining the cleanliness and efficiency of the water filtration system, providing safe and clean drinking water.

These problems usually arise from normal wear and tear, accidental damage during filter replacement, or when the refrigerator is moved or handled improperly. 

Symptoms of a bad Water Filter Cover include:

• Difficulty in accessing or replacing the water filter.
• Unsecured water filter due to a cracked or broken cover.
• Potential contamination of the water filter if the cover does not seal properly.
• Visible damage or cracks on the cover, which could compromise the integrity of the water filtration system.

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

The Water Inlet Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It controls the flow of water into the refrigerator for the icemaker and water dispenser, ensuring a consistent supply for ice production and chilled water.

Common causes of failure include sediment buildup, electrical issues, or damage from freezing. A malfunctioning valve can disrupt the water supply, affecting both the icemaker and water dispenser functions.

Symptoms of a bad Water Inlet Valve include:

• No water or ice production
• Slow filling of the ice tray or water dispenser
• Leaks or puddles around the refrigerator
• Unusual noises when the water dispenser is activated

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

The Icemaker Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is responsible for producing ice and delivering it to the ice bin within the freezer compartment. This assembly includes the necessary components to ensure consistent ice production, providing a reliable supply of ice for your household.

Over time, icemaker assemblies can fail due to wear and tear, mineral buildup, or electrical malfunctions. A faulty icemaker can disrupt the ice production process, leading to various issues with your refrigerator’s ice supply.

Symptoms of a bad icemaker assembly include:

• No ice production
• Smaller than usual ice cubes
• Ice cubes sticking together
• Leaks or water overflow in the ice compartment

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

The Door Handle Mounting Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It secures the door handle to the refrigerator door.

Causes of a bad door handle mounting screw can include wear and tear over time, improper installation, or excessive force applied to the handle. These factors can result in a loose or wobbly handle, compromising the functionality and aesthetics of your refrigerator.

Symptoms of a bad door handle mounting screw may include:

• A loose or unstable handle
• Difficulty in opening or closing the refrigerator door
• The handle becoming detached

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 Water Tank Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This assembly stores and supplies water for the refrigerator's water dispenser and ice maker, ensuring a continuous flow of fresh water.

Causes of a bad water tank assembly can include leaks or cracks due to aging, freezing and thawing cycles, or damage from impacts. Additionally, mineral buildup from hard water can clog the tank and affect its performance.

Symptoms of a bad water tank assembly include:

• Water leaks inside the refrigerator
• Reduced water flow from the dispenser
• Ice maker not producing ice
• Unusual tastes or odors in the water

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

The Crisper Pan is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool side-by-side refrigerators. It provides a contained, elevated area to organize and store fruits and vegetables above internal drawers. 

Causes of a faulty pan can include cracks or breaks from years of repeated opening and closing access doors above. Prolonged exposure to spills or condensation may also impact material integrity.

Symptoms include:

• Leaks compromising humidity within crisper drawers
• Containment issues resulting in disorganized storage
• Inability to effectively close access doors above

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

The Ice Chute Seal is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators, specifically designed to maintain the efficiency and functionality of the ice dispenser system. This crucial component creates a tight seal around the ice chute, preventing cold air from escaping the freezer compartment and blocking warm air from entering.  

Causes of a bad ice chute seal can include regular wear and tear, exposure to temperature fluctuations, and repeated opening and closing of the ice chute. A compromised seal can lead to air leaks, causing ice to melt or form frost around the dispenser area.

Symptoms of a bad Ice Chute Seal include:

• Frost or ice buildup around the ice chute area.
• Increased energy consumption as the refrigerator works harder to maintain its internal temperature.
• Moisture or water leakage around the dispenser, indicating air leaks.
• Difficulty dispensing ice, possibly due to frost or ice blockages.

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

Color: White

The Refrigerator Door Gasket is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This gasket forms a seal around the refrigerator door, ensuring that the cool air stays inside and the warm air stays out. It plays a critical role in maintaining the efficiency and performance of the refrigerator by preventing energy loss.

Over time, door gaskets can wear out, become brittle, or develop cracks and tears. Causes of a bad door gasket include regular wear and tear, exposure to extreme temperatures, or improper cleaning methods that degrade the material. 

Symptoms of a bad door gasket include:

• Warm spots inside the refrigerator
• Excess condensation or frost buildup
• The door not sealing properly
• Increased energy consumption

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

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.

Color: Black

The Door Gasket is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool side-by-side refrigerators. This black gasket provides a critical moisture and air seal around the refrigerator and freezer door openings.

Causes of failure may involve cracking or degradation from mechanical stresses or chemical exposure over years of use. Temperature fluctuations can also damage sealing integrity.

Symptoms of a defective door gasket include:

• Excessive frost or moisture buildup inside refrigerator sections
• Higher energy bills from inefficient sealing and cooling loss
• Warm air infiltration impacting optimum storage conditions

This gasket it compatible with additional brands like KitchenAid and Roper.