Kitchenaid Ktrs21kdwh05 Parts

The Nut is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This small yet essential component is used to secure various parts of the refrigerator, such as shelves, panels, or brackets, ensuring stability and proper alignment. Its durable design ensures reliable performance in the demanding environment of a refrigerator.

Causes of a bad or missing Nut can include wear over time, accidental stripping of threads, or loss during maintenance or repairs. A damaged or missing nut can lead to loose components and reduced functionality.

Symptoms of a bad or missing Nut include:

• Loose or wobbly shelves, brackets, or panels
• Difficulty keeping refrigerator components securely in place
• Rattling or unusual noises during operation

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

This replacement screw secures panels, brackets, and other components in your appliance so they stay tight and properly aligned. Use it to replace missing, stripped, or rusted hardware and eliminate looseness, rattles, or gaps.

• Fastens parts to the cabinet/frame to maintain structural integrity
• Helps keep panels and assemblies aligned to reduce vibration and noise
• Replaces missing, damaged, or corroded screws during service
• Common fix for loose panels or components that no longer hold securely

• Disconnect power and shut off water or gas before servicing
• Match length and thread to the original screw for proper fit
• Hand-start threads to avoid cross-threading; tighten only until snug—do not overtighten
• Tighten them evenly to ensure proper alignment

This replacement screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and internal components so your unit stays assembled, aligned, and quiet. Use it to replace missing, stripped, or corroded hardware and restore a reliable factory-fastened connection.

• Fastens panels, brackets, or trim to the cabinet/frame
• Helps maintain proper alignment of doors, controls, or covers
• Replaces hardware that's missing, rusted, or with a stripped head
• Can help reduce vibration or rattling from loose fasteners

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water supplies before service
• Match thread and length to the original; transfer any washers if present
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading, then tighten with the correct driver
• Do not overtighten; snug until secure to prevent damage to plastic or sheet metal

Color: Black. Size: 12 oz. Acrylic appliance aerosol can spray paint.

Restore clear visibility inside your appliance with this replacement light bulb. Replace a burned-out or flickering lamp so you can easily see contents and monitor operation when the door or light switch is activated. What it does:

• Provides illumination inside the appliance or work area
• Activates with the door switch or control panel/light switch
• Typical failure signs: no light, intermittent flicker, dim/blackened bulb, broken filament
• Helps with loading, unloading, and checking food or cycle status

• 1 replacement light bulb

• Disconnect power (unplug or switch off circuit breaker) before servicing
• Allow the bulb and surrounding area to cool completely
• Install only the bulb type and wattage specified by your model; do not exceed the rating
• Do not overtighten; reinstall any lens or cover securely

This 10-16 screw secures panels, brackets, and internal components in your appliance. Replacing a missing or stripped fastener restores a snug fit, reduces vibration and rattling, and keeps parts properly anchored for reliable operation.

• Provides 10-16-thread fastening for sheet metal, plastic, and bracket assemblies
• Direct replacement for a missing, worn, or stripped factory screw
• Helps address loose or rattling panels or covers that won't stay secured
• Supports proper alignment and retention of internal components

• Disconnect power; shut off water and/or gas before servicing
• Match the new screw to the original location and length; replace like-for-like
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the correct driver for the head style
• Tighten snugly; do not overtighten into plastic or thin sheet metal

This mounting cup installs in the freezer liner to create a secure attachment point for the ice maker or its bracket. It helps keep the assembly stable and properly aligned so the ice maker mounts firmly and operates reliably. What it does:

• Provides the receiving anchor for the ice maker/bracket mounting screw
• Helps hold the ice maker level and reduces movement or vibration
• A worn, stripped, or missing cup can prevent the screw from tightening
• Common signs include a loose or sagging ice maker, rattling, or difficulty keeping the ice maker aligned

• 1 mounting cup

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Remove the ice maker to access the cup location
• Seat the cup fully into the liner opening, then reinstall the bracket/ice maker and mounting screw
• Do not overtighten; verify the ice maker sits level and clears the fill tube

This replacement insert secures and positions internal trim or components for a proper fit and finished appearance. It restores alignment and prevents rattling or gaps around the appliance opening. What it does:

• Holds or aligns a trim piece or internal component to maintain correct fit
• Prevents movement and vibration that can cause noise or wear
• Restores a flush appearance where a damaged or missing insert left a gap
• Helps keep adjacent parts properly seated and reduces rubbing or chafing

• Disconnect power before starting any repair to avoid shock (unplug or shut off circuit)
• Remove surrounding trim or access panels to reach the insert; keep fasteners for reassembly
• Install using existing clips or screws; do not force a damaged part into place

This replacement wine rack restores secure bottle storage inside the refrigerator, keeping bottles organized and helping prevent rolling or breakage. It replaces worn, cracked or missing wine racks so your fridge stores bottles safely. What it does:

• Holds and secures standard wine bottles on a dedicated shelf area to prevent rolling
• Replaces damaged, bent or missing racks that no longer support bottles safely
• Restores organized bottle storage and helps maximize usable shelf space
• Designed to fit into the fridge's existing support grooves or shelf frame

• Slides into existing support grooves or shelf frame; no special tools typically required
• Remove surrounding shelves or contents for safer, easier access before installing
• Handle edges carefully during installation to avoid damage or scratches

This hole plug covers an unused opening in the appliance cabinet. It restores a clean, finished look and helps keep spills, dust, and moisture out of internal components.

• Seals an unused hole in the cabinet for a tidy, finished appearance
• Helps protect internal parts from liquids, dust, and humidity
• Covers sharp or unfinished edges around open holes
• Common signs it's needed: missing/broken cap, exposed hole, or a plug that won't stay seated

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, shut off gas/water before starting.
• Remove the old plug; access from the front or from behind the panel as needed.
• Align and press the new plug firmly into the opening until fully seated and flush.
• If panel removal is required for access, handle sheet metal carefully and reinstall all fasteners.

This filler wrapper corner is a small trim piece that restores the finished edge and alignment where two panels meet, helping keep the appliance looking finished and reducing gaps or rubbing between surfaces. What it does

• Covers and finishes the outer corner where filler/trim panels meet for a clean appearance
• Helps maintain panel alignment and keeps adjacent parts from rubbing or catching
• Reduces visible gaps that can collect dirt or moisture
• Commonly replaced when corner trim is cracked, broken, or missing

• One filler wrapper corner

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Handle trim pieces gently to avoid cracking; pry or loosen adjacent trim panels as needed
• May require removing outer panels or adjacent trim fasteners for access
• Work slowly and use non-marring tools to avoid damaging surrounding finishes

This wire assembly connects the capacitor to the appliance's motor or control, restoring a secure electrical path for reliable start/run operation. Replaces a damaged or worn harness to help resolve starting and intermittent power issues. What it does:

• Provides insulated wiring and terminals to link the capacitor to the motor or control
• Ensures a secure electrical connection for proper start/run signaling
• Can resolve symptoms such as failure to start, humming or intermittent motor starting
• Prevents shorts or arcing from frayed or damaged wiring when functioning correctly

• Always disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before servicing
• Capacitors can hold a dangerous charge — have the capacitor safely discharged before disconnecting wires
• Match connectors and routing to the original harness; secure wires away from moving parts and heat sources

This evaporator cover gasket seals the evaporator housing to help maintain proper airflow and reduce moisture at the evaporator. Replacing a worn gasket helps restore consistent cooling and prevents frost buildup around the evaporator. What it does:

• Seals the evaporator cover to the cabinet to minimize air leaks and moisture intrusion
• Helps maintain proper airflow across the evaporator for efficient cooling
• Reduces frost and ice buildup on or around the evaporator cover
• Can alleviate symptoms such as uneven cooling, excessive frost near the evaporator, or longer compressor run times

• One evaporator cover gasket

• Disconnect power before starting any repair to avoid electrical shock
• Remove the evaporator cover per your model's service instructions to access the gasket
• Inspect mating surfaces and clean away ice or debris before installing the new gasket for a proper seal
• Reassemble components in reverse order, verifying the gasket seats evenly around the cover

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