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This 10-32 machine screw secures panels, brackets, and internal assemblies in your appliance. Replacing missing or stripped hardware restores a tight, rattle-free fit and helps keep components properly aligned.

• Provides a threaded fastener for metal-to-metal connections
• Helps maintain correct alignment of panels, brackets, and housings
• Replaces missing, rusted, or stripped screws
• Symptoms include loose or vibrating panels, gaps/misalignment, or hardware that won't tighten

• Disconnect power (and shut off gas/water, if applicable) before servicing
• Match the 10-32 thread and length to the original screw for the location
• Start by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without over-torquing
• Retain and reinstall any original clips, spacers, or washers used in your model

This replacement tube routes water safely between internal components. Use it to replace cracked, kinked, or brittle tubing so your appliance can restore proper water flow and reduce leaks during normal operation.

• Directs water between components to support normal operation
• Helps maintain consistent flow and leak-resistant connections
• Common failure signs: cracks, kinks, discoloration, or hardening
• Symptoms include water leaks, reduced flow, or intermittent filling

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Note original routing and fitting type; transfer any clips or ferrules if present
• Cut ends square and fully seat into push-to-connect or compression fittings
• Restore power and water; check all connections for leaks and proper flow

This water inlet valve regulates the flow of water into the appliance. When the control calls for water it opens; when closed it stops flow. Replacing a faulty valve helps restore proper filling and prevent unwanted leaks. What it does:

• Opens and closes to control the water supply to the system
• Helps maintain correct water flow during fill operations
• Common symptoms of a failing valve: no water enters, slow or intermittent fill, water continues to flow when off, leaks at the valve or connections, or a humming/buzzing sound with little/no water

• 1 water inlet valve

• Disconnect power and turn off the water supply before servicing
• Place a towel or container to catch residual water; relieve line pressure
• Reconnect tubing and fittings securely; do not overtighten compression nuts
• Restore water and power, then check all joints for leaks and run a test fill to purge air

This pump wire harness connects the pump motor to the appliance's main wiring and control, ensuring a secure electrical path. Replacing a worn, heat-damaged, or loose harness restores reliable pump operation and helps prevent intermittent failures. What it does:

• Delivers power from the control to the pump motor for proper operation
• Maintains correct connector fit and wire routing at the pump
• Can help fix: pump won't run; no draining or circulation (application-dependent); intermittent operation when wires are moved; visible melted/burned connector
• Replaces brittle, chafed, or shorted wiring that can trip breakers or blow fuses

• One pump wire harness assembly

• Disconnect electrical power; shut off water supply if working near water lines
• Note connector orientation and take photos before removal
• Route the new harness like the original using all clips/retainers; keep away from sharp edges, moving parts, and hot surfaces
• Push connectors straight and fully until they latch; never pull on wires

The Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This screw secures the refrigerator door hinge in place, allowing the door operates smoothly and seals properly. 

Over time, screws can become loose or go missing during repairs or adjustments, which can lead to a misaligned door, compromised sealing, and increased energy consumption. 

Symptoms of a bad screw include:

• The refrigerator door seems misaligned or does not close properly.
• Increased effort needed to open or close the door.
• Unusual gaps around the door seal when closed.
• The door might squeak or make other noises during operation.

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

This compressor overload is a thermal protector that opens the circuit if the compressor overheats or draws excessive current. Replacing a failed overload restores reliable starts and helps prevent compressor damage when your refrigerator won't cool.

• Protects the compressor by interrupting power during overheat/overcurrent conditions
• Common symptoms: refrigerator not cooling, compressor won't start, repeated clicking or brief hum then shutoff
• Mounts on the compressor terminal and works alongside the start relay on applicable models
• Built for proper fit and dependable operation in the start circuit

• Unplug the refrigerator and remove the rear access panel to reach the compressor
• Note wire positions; pull the old overload straight off the compressor pin
• Push the new overload fully onto the correct terminal and reconnect wiring/terminal cover
• Restore power and verify the compressor starts without repeated clicking

This hose clamp secures a rubber or plastic hose to its fitting to maintain a tight, leak-resistant seal. Replace a worn or missing clamp to stop drips and keep appliance water connections secure.

• Fastens a hose to a barb or port to prevent leaks
• Helps keep hoses from slipping off due to vibration or pressure
• Restores proper sealing when a clamp is rusted, bent, or stripped
• Common symptoms: water dripping at a hose joint, loose hose connection, or a clamp that won't tighten

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Place a towel to catch residual water when removing hoses
• Position the clamp just behind the hose barb/bead and secure with the appropriate tool
• Restore water and power, then run a quick check for leaks at the connection

The Ice Thermistor Assembly is the temperature sensor your refrigerator uses to monitor the ice maker/ice compartment. Accurate readings help the control time harvests and maintain proper ice room temperature, restoring consistent ice production when the sensor fails. What it does

• Senses temperature at the ice maker/ice compartment and reports to the control
• Helps the control time ice harvests and, on some models, manage ice box airflow
• Can address issues like no ice, intermittent/slow ice production, or ice clumping/melting
• Clear a thermistor-related fault noted in service diagnostics

• One ice thermistor assembly

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Access the ice maker/ice compartment; note original sensor placement and wire routing
• Transfer any clips/insulators if present, connect the new harness, and secure the sensor in the same location
• Restore power and run the unit's ice maker/service test (if available) to operation

Size: 1/4 inch hex head, 10-12 x 1/2 inch.

The Overload is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is an important component of the refrigerator's compressor system, providing protection against electrical overload.

The overload helps safeguard the compressor from excessive electrical currents, preventing potential damage and ensuring the longevity of the refrigerator. It acts as a safety measure by interrupting the power supply to the compressor when necessary.

Causes of a faulty overload can include power surges, excessive heat, or electrical component failure. These factors can lead to the overload not properly regulating the electrical flow, resulting in compressor issues or the refrigerator not cooling effectively.

Symptoms of a bad overload may include:

• The refrigerator not cooling or maintaining the desired temperature
• Unusual noises coming from the compressor
• The compressor not running at all

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

This water reservoir tube routes chilled water from the refrigerator's internal reservoir to the dispenser line. Replacing a brittle, kinked, or cracked tube restores steady flow and helps stop leaks inside the fresh food compartment.

• Carries water between the reservoir and the dispenser supply path
• Maintains a sealed route to reduce internal leaks and air intrusion
• Damage or kinks can cause slow/no dispensing, intermittent flow, or water pooling near the crisper area
• Fresh tubing helps protect shelves and liners from water damage

• Disconnect power and shut off the household water supply before servicing
• Dispense water to relieve line pressure; place a towel/container to catch residual water
• Note original routing; avoid sharp bends and contact with moving or warm components
• Fully seat the tube into quick-connect fittings; tug gently to confirm it's locked

This is a replacement screw designed to work with a wide range of household appliances. It is used for many purposes in these appliances, from holding body panels together to securing electronics into control boards. However, screws are subject to damage through corrosion, impact, and improper installation/removal. In most cases, the primary damage to this screw is through corrosion – it may become rusted or corroded in place, depending on the appliance and the maintenance provided during its lifespan. The screw may also be stripped or rounded due to improper removal or installation. If the screw is damaged, lost, or corroded in place, it will need to be replaced. In most cases, removal will require nothing more than a Phillips head screwdriver or the appropriately sized socket with a ratchet. However, if the screw is damaged, it may require a tap set to remove it from its mounting location. Note that this is a genuine OEM replacement screw made from durable, high-quality metal, and is sold individually. It fits Whirlpool, Maytag, Roper, Estate, Amana, Crosley, and Thermador appliances. It is used in over 150 machines, ranging from washers and dryers to air conditioners.

The Ice Maker Scoop is an OEM component specifically designed for Whirlpool ice machines. As an included accessory, it provides a sanitary and convenient way for users to fetch ice from the storage bin.

The scoop is strategically designed with an ergonomic handle and wide opening bowl shape. This facilitates easy scooping and transport of ice cubes without spillage or crumbling. Its food-safe materials maintain hygienic conditions in the storage area. 

Symptoms of a faulty scoop include:

• Cracks or breaks that compromise the scooping surface 
• Leaks or spills of ice when trying to scoop
• Sharp edges that risk cuts or scratches
• Warping or loosening of the handle attachment over time

This OEM Whirlpool scoop is also compatible with some Scotsman and Manitowoc ice machines. Replace yours today to restore safe and hygienic ice retrieval from the storage bin.
 

This screw grommet anchors a screw in thin appliance panels so trim, covers, or consoles stay tight. It provides a snug, vibration-damping fit where a standard screw could loosen or strip over time.

• Creates a captive insert so a screw can securely fasten to sheet metal or plastic panels
• Replaces a worn, cracked, or missing grommet to restore proper screw retention
• Helps reduce panel rattles and movement from vibration
• Typical signs of failure: screw won't tighten, panel or trim feels loose, grommet falls out

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water as applicable before servicing
• Remove the screw and lift out the old grommet; clear debris from the opening
• Press the new grommet straight into the hole until fully seated and flush
• Reinstall the screw and tighten gently to avoid deforming the grommet

This compressor start device engages the compressor at startup and guards it from overheating. Replacing a weak or failed device can restore reliable compressor starts and stabilize cooling performance. What it does:

• Supplies the initial start current to the compressor, then transitions to run via a PTC relay
• Protects the compressor by opening the circuit if current draw or temperature is excessive
• Helps with: compressor won't start, repeated clicking from the rear, warm/not cooling temperatures, or a rattling/burnt start device

• One start device assembly

• Disconnect power before servicing; work in a well-ventilated area
• Access the device at the compressor, note wire locations/orientation before removal
• Safely discharge any start/run capacitor per manufacturer procedure
• Push the new device fully onto the compressor terminals, secure any cover, then restore power and verify operation

Electronic control board is the appliance's main control module that manages oven cycles, temperature regulation, display, and user inputs. Replacing a faulty board restores control functions and helps the oven run as intended. What it does:

• Receives commands from the touchpad/controls and runs the oven's heating cycles and timers.
• Regulates bake/broil elements and temperature feedback to maintain selected settings.
• Powers and drives the LED/LCD display and clock functions.
• Common symptoms of a failing board: unresponsive controls, incorrect temperature, error codes or blank/garbled display.

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing to avoid electrical shock.
• Handle the board by its edges; avoid touching components and use ESD precautions if available.
• Verify the appliance model and part number before ordering or installing.
• If wiring or connectors are damaged, replace or repair them before powering the appliance.