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The Start Device is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This small electronic component plays a role in the refrigeration cycle by providing the necessary boost to start the compressor. Without a properly functioning start device, the refrigerator may not cool efficiently, leading to spoiled food and increased energy consumption. 

Causes of a faulty Start Device can vary and may encompass electrical failures like short circuits or power surges, overheating of the component, and physical damage or wear due to aging.

Symptoms of a bad Start Device include:

• The refrigerator not starting
• Intermittent operation of the refrigerator
• Unusual noises coming from the back of the refrigerator where the compressor is located
• The refrigerator failing to maintain a consistent temperature

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.

This door shelf bin attaches to the inner door panel to hold bottles, jars, and small items. Replacing a cracked or missing bin restores secure, organized storage and helps prevent items from tipping or falling during use.

• Provides on-door storage for jars, condiments, and similar items
• Snaps into the door liner to keep items in place during opening/closing
• Replace if cracked, warped, or if end tabs are broken and the bin won't stay seated
• Symptoms include reduced door storage, items falling, or the bin popping loose

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Remove contents, then lift the old bin up and out of the door liner retainers
• Align the new bin with the slots and press down until it locks fully in place
• Distribute weight evenly and avoid overloading to prevent future damage

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 Hose Clamp is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This clamp secures the hose in place, ensuring a tight connection and preventing leaks during operation. It is essential for maintaining the integrity of the washing machine's water system, securing hoses that carry water to and from the washer.

Common causes of a bad hose clamp include rust, physical damage, or loosening from repeated tightening and loosening.

Symptoms of a bad hose clamp include:

• Water leaks around the hose connection points
• The hose slipping off the fitting
• Visible rust or wear on the clamp
• Difficulty in tightening the clamp to secure the hose

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

The Ice Dispenser Yoke is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It houses the ice dispensing mechanism and guides ice from the ice bucket into the chute upon user activation.

Causes of a bad ice dispenser yoke include worn gears or parts that lead to failure of the dispensing mechanism. Broken pieces or cracks in the yoke itself can also prevent proper ice delivery.

Symptoms of a bad ice dispenser yoke include:

• Ice jams or fails to dispense from the refrigerator door
• Chunky or uneven pieces of ice dispensed
• Grinding or sticking sounds coming from the ice dispensing area
• Dispenser mechanism not activating or operating as intended

This OEM Whirlpool part keeps operations efficient without spills or frustration. It's also compatible with models by Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, and Roper refrigerators.

The Whirlpool screw is an OEM replacement part responsible for securing various components or parts on different types of Whirlpool appliances. The screw is designed to provide a secure and reliable fastening connection, ensuring that different parts of the appliance stay in place. It is commonly used in different locations within the appliance, such as the cabinet, panels, or other structural elements.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Loose or wobbly components within the appliance
• Panels or parts that are not securely attached
• Rattling or unusual noises due to loose parts
• Damaged or missing screw

The Whirlpool screw can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

This door gasket creates an airtight seal around your refrigerator or freezer door or lid, keeping cold air in and moisture out. Replace a worn gasket to restore temperature control, reduce frost, and support efficient operation.

• Forms a tight perimeter seal between the cabinet and door/lid to prevent air leaks
• Helps maintain stable internal temperatures and consistent cooling performance
• Reduces frost and condensation caused by a failed or leaking seal
• Common symptoms: visible tears or cracks, gaps, warping/shrinkage, door not sealing or staying closed

• Disconnect power; remove items from the door/lid as needed
• Warm the new gasket (soak in warm water or gently heat) to make it pliable, then straighten corners
• Fit the gasket into the channel or under the retainer, working evenly around the perimeter
• Check closure all around with a paper test; adjust hinges/leveling as needed and allow the gasket to relax and conform

This icemaker fill cup and bearing assembly directs water from the inlet tube into the ice mold and provides the pivot point for the shutoff arm. Replacing a cracked or missing cup helps stop leaks, misdirected fills, and inconsistent ice production.

• Channels incoming water into the ice mold to prevent splashing and overfilling
• Provides the pivot/bearing for the ice level (shutoff) arm
• Helps maintain consistent cube size and reliable icemaker shutoff
• Typical symptoms: water or ice buildup under the icemaker, overfilling or hollow/irregular cubes, or a loose/binding shutoff arm

• Unplug the refrigerator and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Remove the ice bin and detach the icemaker to access the side-mounted cup
• Position the new cup directly under the fill tube; secure with existing hardware and verify the shutoff arm pivots freely in the bearing
• Restore power and water; run a test fill and check for leaks

The Water Line Union is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It connects sections of the water line, ensuring a secure and leak-proof connection that facilitates the proper flow of water to the ice maker and water dispenser.

Causes of a bad water line union can include wear and tear from prolonged use, exposure to fluctuating temperatures, or physical damage from handling.

Symptoms of a bad water line union include:

• Leaks or water pooling around the refrigerator
• Reduced water flow to the dispenser or ice maker
• Water line disconnections
• Visible cracks or damage on the union

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

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This temperature control thermostat regulates your freezer's internal temperature by cycling the compressor on and off based on the setpoint. Replacing a failed control restores consistent cooling and helps prevent overcooling or warm spots.

• Senses cabinet temperature and opens/closes contacts to start or stop cooling
• Maintains the temperature selected on the control dial
• When faulty, symptoms include: freezer too warm or too cold, compressor runs continuously, or won't run unless the dial is adjusted
• Helps restore stable, predictable freezer performance

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Note wire locations; transfer wires to the new control one at a time
• Position the temperature sensor in its original location; avoid sharp bends or kinks
• Reassemble, set the control to mid-range, and allow up to 24 hours for temperature to stabilize

This bearing installs in the refrigerator/freezer door hinge to provide a smooth pivot point and maintain alignment. Replacing a worn bearing restores easy door movement and helps the door close and seal correctly.

• Provides a low-friction surface between the hinge pin and hinge bracket for smooth door pivoting
• Helps maintain proper door height and alignment for a reliable gasket seal
• Typical symptoms of wear: squeaking or grinding when opening, door binding or dropping, door not closing fully or popping open
• Excess wear can contribute to air leaks and frost buildup around the door

• Disconnect power before servicing; remove or secure items in the door
• Support the door; remove hinge fasteners and lift the door off if required
• Note and retain any shims/spacers; install the new bearing in the hinge as oriented in the diagram
• Reinstall and align the door; verify smooth operation and a complete gasket seal. Do not lubricate unless specified by the manufacturer

The Adjustable Foot is an OEM part for Frigidaire dryers. This part is located at the bottom of the dryer and allows you to level it, ensuring stability and proper operation. 

Causes of a bad adjustable foot can include regular wear and tear, damage from moving the appliance, or breaking due to excessive weight or stress.  

Symptoms of a bad adjustable foot include:

• The dryer wobbling or tilting
• Difficulty in adjusting the height of the foot
• Visible damage or deformation of the foot
• Unusual noises or vibrations during operation

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.

This Freezer Door Bin is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. Designed specifically for the freezer compartment, it provides a convenient storage solution for organizing and accessing frozen food items.

Causes of a bad freezer door bin can include wear and tear over time, damage from heavy or improperly placed items, or excessive force applied while opening or closing the freezer door. When the bin is in poor condition, it can result in disorganized storage, limited space for items, or difficulty in accessing frozen foods.

Symptoms of a bad freezer door bin may include:

• Cracks or breakage in the bin
• Loose or unstable placement within the freezer
• Inability to hold items securely

This OEM Frigidaire part can also be used on Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, and Sears/Kenmore.

This factory screw secures appliance components. It restores a tight, reliable hold when the original hardware is stripped, missing, or corroded—helping prevent vibration and keeping panels and brackets properly aligned.

• Provides threaded fastening for panels, brackets, covers, or internal components
• Replaces worn, rusted, stripped, or missing hardware
• Helps reduce vibration and rattling from loose parts
• Restores proper alignment and a secure fit of attached parts

• Disconnect power; turn off water supply before service
• Note original screw location and retain any spacers or clips for reassembly
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten snugly; do not overtighten to prevent stripping

This upper door hinge supports the refrigerator/freezer door at the top pivot, keeping it aligned so the gasket seals and the door opens smoothly. Replacing a worn hinge helps restore proper door swing and reliable closing.

• Supports and pivots the door at the top hinge point
• Maintains door alignment for an even, consistent gasket seal
• Helps prevent door sagging, rubbing, or binding
• Worn hinge symptoms include misalignment, squeaks, poor sealing, or the door popping open

• Disconnect power; remove items from the door.
• Support the door to prevent dropping; remove hinge cover and mounting screws.
• Lift the door off the lower hinge, transfer any spacers/shims, and install the new upper hinge.
• Reinstall and align the door; tighten hardware and verify gasket contact all around.