Ksrx25ft5501 Parts

The Handle Set Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. As an internal component, the set screw is used to securely hold refrigerator door handles in place for easy opening and closing of access doors. 

Symptoms of a bad handle set screw include: 

• Handles that spin loose and no longer open doors properly
• Loss of attachment causing handles to fall off doors    
• Potential for handles to fall on feet presenting a safety hazard
• Opening issues, like hands slipping off spinning handles 

Causes involve wear from repeated use or accidental tightening damage stripping threads and allowing handle loosening, affecting usability.

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with some Kenmore and KitchenAid models.

The air diffuser is the damper assembly that meters cold air from the freezer into the fresh food compartment. Replacing a sticking or broken diffuser restores proper airflow and helps keep refrigerator temperatures balanced and consistent.

• Regulates and directs airflow from the freezer to the refrigerator compartment
• Opens and closes to balance temperatures between sections
• Helps prevent warm spots or freezing near vents in the fresh food area
• Typical symptoms: refrigerator too warm, items freezing near vents, continuous or no airflow through the diffuser, or frost buildup around the diffuser opening

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Access from the fresh food section; remove shelves and the diffuser cover/grille to reach the assembly
• Transfer any reusable mounting hardware or seals from the original part
• Restore power and allow up to 24 hours for temperatures to stabilize; verify airflow through the diffuser

The Shelf Stud is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It serves as a support peg that holds the refrigerator shelves in place, ensuring they remain stable and properly positioned.

Causes of a bad shelf stud can include wear and tear from regular use, accidental impact that causes the stud to break, or repeated removal and reinstallation of shelves leading to loosening or damage.

Symptoms of a bad shelf stud include:

• Shelves not staying securely in place
• Shelves tilting or collapsing
• Visible cracks or damage to the stud
• Difficulty in inserting or removing shelves

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

This is a rear stud with a screw. For the front stud with screw use part number W11223328. For studs with no screw use kit part number 4388538.

Clip for bottom grill. If your original clip is riveted, order screw WP489478.

This lower ice crusher bin fits inside the ice bucket and holds the crusher blade stack in position as cubes are processed. Replacing a cracked or worn bin restores reliable crushed-ice dispensing and helps prevent jams and grinding noises.

• Supports and aligns the crusher blades inside the ice bucket during dispensing
• Helps produce crushed ice when selected at the dispenser
• Maintains proper clearances to reduce jams and inconsistent ice size
• Symptoms: ice won't crush, only cubes dispense, dispenser jams or makes grinding noises, visible cracks in the crusher bin

• Disconnect power and remove the ice bucket from the freezer.
• Carefully disassemble the crusher assembly, noting the order and orientation of blades and spacers.
• Transfer components to the new lower bin and ensure tabs/retainers are fully seated.
• Reinstall the bucket and test both Cube and Crush settings.

Color: Black

Color: Black

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

This replacement ice maker cover snaps over the icemaker assembly to shield moving parts and keep frost and debris out. Replacing a cracked or missing cover helps restore reliable ice production and a clean, finished look inside the freezer.

• Protects the ice maker's internal components from accidental contact and debris
• Helps reduce frost buildup around the ejector and motor area
• Maintains proper fit and clearance for smooth ice harvesting
• Common symptoms: cover cracked, broken tabs, loose or missing cover, excess frost around the icemaker

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator and turn off the water supply
• Remove the ice bin to access the ice maker
• Release any retaining tabs or screws and remove the old cover
• Install the new cover, ensuring the ejector and shutoff arm move freely; restore power and water

This replacement screw secures appliance panels and components so they stay tight and aligned during use. Replacing a missing or damaged screw restores a solid fit and helps eliminate rattles, loose trim, or shifting parts.

• Fastens brackets, panels, trim, or components to the appliance chassis
• Helps correct loose or missing hardware after vibration or service
• Replaces stripped, rusted, or broken screws
• Can reduce rattling noises or misaligned parts caused by missing fasteners

• Disconnect power; for gas appliances, also shut off the gas supply
• Support the part being fastened; start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Use the correct driver size; tighten snugly without overtightening
• Replace hardware with the exact part number to ensure proper fit

This replacement ice auger fits inside the freezer ice bin and rotates to move ice to the dispenser and through the crusher, restoring consistent cubed or crushed ice dispensing when the original auger is bent, stripped, or broken.

• Moves ice through the bin to the dispenser chute
• Works with the crusher blades/selector for crushed or cubed dispensing
• Common symptoms: no ice dispensed, motor runs but ice doesn't move, slow or jammed dispensing, grinding noises from the bin
• Replaces a bent, worn, or broken auger spiral that fails to engage or feed ice

• Disconnect power; remove the ice bin from the freezer/door
• Empty the bin; carefully disassemble the crusher blade stack, noting the exact order of blades, spacers, and washers (take reference photos)
• Transfer components onto the new auger and secure the retaining hardware; verify smooth rotation before reinstalling
• Wear cut-resistant gloves—crusher blades and edges are sharp

This bin button is a small snap-in component used on refrigerator storage bins. It helps secure and align the bin so it seats properly and operates smoothly, restoring a tight fit when the original button is cracked, worn, or missing.

• Snaps into a designated opening on the bin or cabinet liner to act as a support/stop
• Keeps the bin aligned and secured during everyday use
• Replaces a damaged or missing button that can cause wobble, binding, or the bin to fall out
• Restores proper fit and smooth operation of the affected bin

• Disconnect power and remove items from the affected bin
• Remove the bin; pry out the damaged/missing button from its seat
• Align and press the new button fully into the opening until secure
• Reinstall the bin and check for smooth, secure operation

This replacement screw secures panels, brackets, and internal components within your appliance. Replacing a missing or damaged fastener restores a tight fit, reduces vibration and noise, and helps keep parts properly aligned during operation.

• Fastens panels, trim, brackets, or internal components to the chassis
• Maintains proper alignment and stability during normal use
• Replaces missing, rusted, or stripped hardware
• Common symptoms: loose or rattling panels, vibration, difficulty fastening, or a visibly missing screw

• Disconnect power; for gas appliances, also shut off the gas supply
• Match length and thread to the original; replace one-for-one in the same location
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• If the receiving hole is stripped, repair threads or replace the clip/nut before installing

This refrigerator ice auger sits inside the ice bin and rotates to move cubes or crushed ice toward the chute. Replacing a worn, bent, or stripped auger restores smooth, consistent dispensing performance. What it does:

• Rotates inside the ice bin to feed ice toward the crusher and dispenser chute
• Helps deliver either cubes or crushed ice depending on the selector
• Common symptoms: dispenser motor runs but no ice comes out, weak/intermittent dispensing, frequent ice jams, or grinding noises from the ice bucket

• 1 ice auger

• Unplug the refrigerator before servicing; remove and empty the ice bin
• Note the order of internal parts during disassembly; transfer any reusable hardware from the original assembly
• Wear cut-resistant gloves—metal and plastic edges can be sharp
• Reassemble so the auger turns freely by hand, reinstall the bin, restore power, and test the dispenser

This 5SP start device engages the refrigerator's compressor at power-up and helps safeguard it during startup. Replacing a weak or failed start device can restore cooling and eliminate repeated clicking or brief humming from the compressor. What it does:

• Works in the compressor start circuit to help the compressor start and then disengage from the run circuit
• Helps protect the compressor during hard-start conditions
• Typical failure symptoms include no cooling, compressor not running, rapid clicking, or a brief hum followed by shutoff
• Show heat damage or discoloration at the connector or housing

• Disconnect power and allow the compressor area to cool before servicing
• Access the compressor compartment; note/photograph wire positions, unplug the harness, and pull the device straight off the compressor pins
• Inspect compressor terminals and the harness connector; repair any burnt or loose terminals before installing the new device
• If your model uses a separate run capacitor, transfer and reconnect it exactly as before; fully seat the new device on the compressor pins and restore power