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This shelf support stud secures a refrigerator shelf or rail to the liner wall, restoring proper support so shelves sit level and stay in place during everyday use.

• Provides a stable mounting point for the shelf/rail in the cabinet wall
• Helps correct a sagging, loose, or uneven shelf
• Replaces a broken, stripped, or missing stud
• Helps prevent shelves from slipping or falling when loaded

• Unplug refrigerator and wear cut-resistant gloves
• Remove the shelf/rail to access the mounting point
• Install the new stud fully seated and aligned before reinstalling the shelf
• Do not overtighten or force; replace any damaged mating parts for a secure fit

Replacement extension that secures or supports a component on select Whirlpool appliances to restore proper fit and alignment. Helps reduce panel or drawer movement and improves smooth operation when a factory extension is damaged or missing. What it does:

• Secures and supports a panel, drawer, or internal component to maintain correct alignment.
• Restores smooth movement and prevents binding or sagging caused by a missing or broken extension.
• Reduces rattling and improves overall fit to help prevent further wear on adjacent parts.
• Works as a direct-fit replacement for the exact OEM extension designed for specific models.

• Disconnect power (and water, if applicable) before beginning any repair.
• Remove required trim or access panels to reach the mounting area; retain any factory fasteners unless replacement hardware is provided.
• Refer to the appliance's service manual or exploded parts diagram to fit and proper orientation before installing.

This electronic power supply board converts incoming AC power to the low-voltage DC used by the refrigerator's controls and components. Replacing a failed board restores stable power to the UI, fans, lights, and cooling functions.

• Converts line voltage to regulated low-voltage DC for control electronics
• Distributes power to the main control, display, sensors, fans, and valve/relay circuits
• Common signs include a blank or non-responsive control panel, no interior lights or dispenser, intermittent power/clicking, or the unit not running even though the outlet has power
• Failures may follow electrical surges or shorted loads

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug before servicing; capacitors may hold a charge
• Use ESD protection and handle the board by its edges
• Photograph/label all connectors; transfer wires one by one and ensure full seating
• Mount securely and inspect for pinched/shorted wires before restoring power

This leaf hinge assembly service kit replaces a worn or damaged door hinge leaf to restore proper door alignment and smooth opening. It's a direct-fit repair designed to correct hinge play and reduce sagging. What it does:

• Replaces the hinge leaf that supports and guides the appliance door
• Restores correct door alignment and prevents rubbing or uneven gaps
• Reduces door sag and helps maintain a proper seal
• Addresses symptoms like noisy or binding door movement and visible hinge wear

• Disconnect power and remove contents from the door before starting any repair
• Support or prop the door securely to prevent dropping when removing the old hinge
• Use basic hand tools; follow the appliance's service instructions for hinge removal and reassembly

This ice maker mold and heater assembly forms the cube cavities and briefly warms the mold during harvest so ice releases cleanly. Replace a corroded, leaking, or non-heating mold to restore reliable ice production and ejection. What it does:

• Contains and shapes water into ice cubes during the freeze cycle
• Integrated heater warms the mold during harvest so cubes release to the ejector
• Failure can cause cubes to stick in the mold, stalled harvests, or no ice production
• Pitting or corrosion of the mold can lead to leaks and poor cube release

• One ice maker mold with attached heater assembly

• Disconnect power before servicing; turn off the ice maker or water supply to prevent fill during service
• Remove the ice maker from the freezer to access the internal mold assembly; support wiring and harnesses
• Transfer any reusable components and fasteners from the original unit as directed by your service information
• After reassembly, restore power and allow a full cycle to verify proper fill, release, and ejection

This Arm-Stripper is the factory replacement stripper arm that restores the original part that guides and supports related moving components, helping the appliance operate smoothly and quietly. What it does

• Positions and guides the component it mates with to prevent binding or misalignment.
• Helps maintain proper contact/clearance between moving parts for reliable operation.
• Prevents rubbing or wear that can cause noise or uneven performance.
• Common signs it may be needed: rubbing or scraping noises, part misalignment, or erratic movement where the arm is located.

• One Arm-Stripper replacement part.

• Recommended for users familiar with basic appliance repair; verify power is disconnected before starting.
• Inspect surrounding clips, fasteners and mating parts; replace damaged hardware as needed.
• Handle carefully to avoid bending or damaging the arm during installation.

Screw for control panel.

This compressor mounting grommet kit replaces worn or damaged rubber mounts that secure the compressor and reduce vibration. Restoring proper mounts helps cut down on compressor noise and prevents movement-related wear. What it does:

• Cushions and isolates the compressor to reduce vibration and rattling noise
• Keeps the compressor secured to its mounting bracket during operation
• Helps prevent stress and wear on mounting hardware and tubing
• Addresses symptoms like excessive vibration, banging, or unusual compressor noise

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repairs
• Support the compressor while removing and installing mounts to prevent strain or shifting
• Use appropriate hand tools and avoid over-tightening fasteners that can compress or damage grommets

This terminal block cover protects the appliance's electrical connection area from accidental contact and debris, helping reduce the risk of shorts and corrosion while keeping wiring secure and contained. What it does:

• Covers and shields the power terminal/block where the power cord connects
• Helps prevent accidental contact with live terminals and reduces short risk
• Keeps out dust, lint and debris that can cause corrosion or arcing
• Useful when the original cover is cracked, missing or showing burn marks

• Always disconnect power (unplug or switch off breaker) before servicing electrical components
• Typically installs over the terminal block and secures with the existing fastener(s); inspect mounting hardware for wear
• Replace if cracked, melted or if terminals are exposed; ensure cover seats fully before restoring power

Rod retainer clip secures a support rod or shaft to keep moving parts aligned and stable during operation. Replacing a worn or broken clip prevents rattling, binding, or components falling out and helps restore proper mechanical function. What it does:

• Holds a support rod or shaft in place to maintain alignment of moving components.
• Prevents rods from sliding out or shifting, which can cause rattling, binding, or misalignment.
• Replace if the clip is bent, cracked, corroded, or no longer grips the rod securely.
• Common symptom: loose or misaligned parts, unusual noises, or components that detach during use.

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before servicing the appliance.
• Access may require removing panels, covers, or nearby components—follow the OEM service manual.
• Remove the old clip and carefully press or snap the replacement into place; avoid over-bending the clip.

This replacement screw secures panels, trim pieces and small assemblies so covers and components stay aligned and rattle-free. It's a simple, direct fastening part used when an original screw is missing or damaged. What it does:

• Fastens panels, trim, control housings and other small components to the appliance chassis
• Replaces missing, worn or stripped screws that cause loose panels or rattling noises
• Restores correct alignment of covers and trims after service or disassembly
• Provides a direct, hardware-level repair instead of temporary fixes

• Disconnect power (and gas, where applicable) and ensure the appliance is cool before starting.
• Use the correct screwdriver bit and turn until snug; do not overtighten to avoid stripping threads or damaging parts.
• Keep removed hardware for reference; replace like-for-like if threads or inserts are damaged.
• Wear eye protection and gloves when working on appliances.

This Support (mounting bracket) secures internal components and stabilizes the appliance's assembly to help prevent sagging, misalignment and excess vibration. It's a small replacement that restores proper fit and reduces rattling. What it does:

• Provides a stable mounting point for panels or internal assemblies
• Keeps components aligned to prevent binding or wear
• Reduces noise caused by loose or sagging parts
• Helps stop intermittent contact or rubbing that can cause rattles

• Disconnect power (and water, if applicable) before servicing
• Access may require removing outer panels or trim; keep track of fasteners
• Support the assembly while replacing the bracket to avoid strain

This TRACK is the replacement guide that keeps a door or drawer aligned and sliding smoothly. It restores stable movement and reduces misalignment or scraping for a properly operating opening mechanism. What it does:

• Guides the door or drawer along its intended path to maintain alignment and smooth motion
• Prevents rubbing, sticking, or uneven movement that can lead to noisy operation
• Helps keep the panel or drawer from sagging or catching on the frame
• Restores consistent closing and opening performance when worn or damaged

• One replacement track

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Access may require removing the panel, screws, or trim; keep fasteners organized
• Inspect adjacent rollers, brackets, and clips and replace any visibly worn parts