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The Gasket-FIP (black) is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This gasket is designed to create a tight seal around the refrigerator door, ensuring that cold air stays inside while keeping warm air out. By maintaining an effective seal, it helps the refrigerator maintain consistent internal temperatures and improves energy efficiency. The gasket measures approximately 23 x 34-3/4 inches. 

Common causes of a bad gasket include frequent door openings, buildup of dirt and grime, or natural wear and tear over time. A compromised gasket can lead to air leaks, causing the refrigerator to work harder to stay cold and potentially leading to higher energy bills.

Symptoms of a bad door gasket include:

• The refrigerator door not sealing properly
• Visible cracks, tears, or deformities in the gasket
• Increased condensation or frost buildup around the door
• Higher than usual energy consumption

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

The Drawer Gear Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This kit is designed to repair or replace the gear system that operates the sliding or rolling mechanism of a refrigerator drawer. It includes all necessary gears and components to ensure smooth operation of the drawer, allowing for easy access to fruits, vegetables, meats, or other items stored inside. 

Causes for replacement can vary, including wear and tear from regular use, damage from overloading the drawer, or accidental breakage. Over time, the gears can wear down, lose teeth, or become misaligned, leading to poor drawer performance.

Symptoms of a bad Drawer Gear Kit include:

• The drawer is difficult to open or close
• A grinding or clicking noise when the drawer is moved
• The drawer sticks or jams during operation

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

The Crisper Shelf Frame is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It supports the crisper drawers and holds the glass shelf above them, providing stability and organization for your fresh produce.

You should replace this crisper shelf frame if it becomes damaged or broken. Causes of a bad crisper shelf frame can include excessive weight placed on the shelf, accidental impact, or wear and tear over time. A damaged shelf frame can compromise the structural integrity of the crisper drawers and lead to further issues with storage.

Symptoms of a bad Crisper Shelf Frame include:

• Cracks or breaks in the frame
• Difficulty in sliding the crisper drawers
• Sagging or misalignment of the glass shelf
• Inability to properly support the contents

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

The Freezer Door Gasket is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This gasket forms a tight seal around the freezer door, preventing warm air from entering and cold air from escaping, thus maintaining the optimal temperature inside the freezer.

Causes of a bad freezer door gasket can include wear and tear over time, exposure to extreme temperatures, or damage from frequent opening and closing of the freezer door. A compromised gasket can lead to inefficient cooling and increased energy consumption.

Symptoms of a bad freezer door gasket include:

• Frost buildup inside the freezer
• The freezer door not closing properly
• Increased energy bills due to the appliance working harder to maintain temperature
• Warm spots or inconsistent cooling within the freezer

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

The Motor-Condenser Fan is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This motor drives the condenser fan, which is essential for cooling the compressor and expelling heat from the refrigerator. By maintaining optimal temperatures within the cooling system, it ensures the efficient operation of the refrigerator.

Over time, the motor-condenser fan can fail due to electrical issues, wear and tear, or exposure to dust and debris. A malfunctioning fan motor can lead to overheating and reduced cooling efficiency.

Symptoms of a bad motor-condenser fan include:

• The refrigerator running continuously or not cooling properly
• Unusual noises from the back of the refrigerator
• The compressor overheating
• Poor airflow around the condenser coils

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

Color: White. Size: 13 oz can. Acrylic appliance aerosol can spray paint.

The Appliance Spray Paint is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, designed to provide a quick and effective way to touch up or completely refinish the exterior of various appliances. This specialty spray paint is formulated to adhere to metal surfaces, offering a durable and resistant finish that can withstand the routine wear and tear of kitchen environments, including heat, moisture, and everyday use.

The primary reason for using such a specialized paint is to maintain or restore the aesthetic appeal of your appliances while protecting them from further damage. 

Symptoms needing for Appliance Spray Paint include:

• Scratches, chips, or rust spots on the appliance's exterior that can lead to further damage or corrosion if left untreated
• A desire to refresh or update the appearance of the appliance without the need for complete replacement
• Discoloration or fading of the original finish due to age, exposure to sunlight, or cleaning agents

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

The Appliance Touchup Paint is an OEM product for Whirlpool appliances. This touchup paint is used to cover scratches, chips, and minor blemishes on the surface of various appliances, helping to maintain their appearance and protect them from rust and other damage. It is specifically formulated to match the original color and finish of Whirlpool appliances, ensuring a seamless repair.

Causes of needing touchup paint include everyday wear and tear, accidental impacts that cause chipping or scratching, and exposure to harsh cleaning chemicals that can damage the finish. Regular use of touchup paint can help keep appliances looking new and extend their lifespan.

Symptoms indicating the need for Appliance Touchup Paint include:

• Visible scratches or chips on the appliance surface
• Areas of exposed metal prone to rust
• Blemishes that affect the overall aesthetic of the appliance

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

The Crisper Glass is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This glass panel fits on top of the crisper drawers, providing a sturdy cover that helps maintain the optimal environment for storing fruits and vegetables. The crisper glass measures approximately 30.54 inches wide by 14.25 inches deep. 

Causes of a bad crisper glass can include accidental impact that leads to cracks or shattering, excessive weight placed on the glass causing it to bend or break, and thermal stress from temperature changes. These issues can compromise the structural integrity of the crisper glass, making it unsafe for use.

Symptoms of a bad crisper glass include:

• Visible cracks or shattered pieces
• Sharp edges on the glass
• Difficulty in fitting the glass securely on top of the crisper drawers
• Unstable surface that wobbles or shifts

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

The Fan Blade is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is essential for circulating air throughout the refrigerator, ensuring that the temperature remains consistent and the cooling process is efficient. The fan blade helps distribute cold air from the evaporator coils to different parts of the refrigerator and freezer compartments, maintaining an even temperature throughout.

Over time, the fan blade can become damaged due to wear and tear, obstruction by debris, or impact from moving items within the refrigerator. If the fan blade is cracked, broken, or loose, it will not be able to circulate air effectively, leading to cooling issues and potential food spoilage.

Symptoms of a bad fan blade include:

• Unusual noises coming from the refrigerator
• Inconsistent cooling or warm spots within the compartments
• The refrigerator running more frequently or for longer periods
• Frost buildup in the freezer

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

The Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators, designed to secure components of the ice maker assembly. This screw maintains the structural integrity of the ice maker, ensuring that all parts are tightly fastened to prevent malfunction or inefficiency in ice production. 

Causes of failure can include stripping of the screw threads through over-tightening or corrosion, leading to a less secure fit.

Symptoms of a bad Screw include:

• Loose or dislodged components within the ice maker assembly.
• Inconsistent or halted ice production due to components shifting.
• Unusual noises emanating from the ice maker as a result of loose parts.

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

The Damper Control is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It regulates the airflow between the freezer and refrigerator compartments, maintaining the appropriate temperatures in each section. This component ensures that cold air is distributed properly, contributing to the overall efficiency and performance of the refrigerator.

Common causes of a bad damper control can include wear and tear over time, electrical failures, or mechanical obstructions. A malfunctioning damper control can lead to temperature imbalances, affecting the preservation of food.

Symptoms of a bad damper control include:

• Inconsistent temperatures between the freezer and refrigerator
• Freezer overly cold while the refrigerator is too warm, or vice versa
• Frost buildup in the refrigerator compartment
• Unusual noises coming from the damper area

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

Wire harness contains thermal fuse.

The Ice Maker Wiring Harness is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part ensures electrical connectivity between the ice maker and the refrigerator's power supply, facilitating the various functions required for ice production. The wiring harness is key to the ice maker's operation, transmitting power and sensor signals that govern the ice-making cycle, including water filling, freezing, and ejecting ice into the bin.

Causes of a bad Ice Maker Wiring Harness can include physical damage from overextension or pinching, corrosion due to moisture exposure, and wear over time that leads to electrical failures. 

Symptoms of a bad wiring harness include:

• Ice maker unit not operating or defective icemaking
• Malfunctions and error codes displayed relating to harness faults
• Physical cracks or splits in wires or connectors

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

The Bimetal Defrost Thermostat is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It plays a vital role in the defrost system, regulating the freezer temperature to prevent excessive frost buildup. The thermostat serves as a safety device by shutting off power to the defrost heater if the temperature gets too high, thereby protecting the appliance from overheating and potential damage. Its specifications include a 5-1/4" orange wire, a 25" brown wire, and a 1/2" clip.

You should replace the bimetal defrost thermostat if it becomes faulty. Over time, it can deteriorate due to normal wear and tear, electrical problems, or exposure to extreme temperatures, leading to malfunctioning of the defrost cycle.

Symptoms of a bad bimetal defrost thermostat include:

• Excessive frost accumulation in the freezer
• The refrigerator running continuously or not maintaining the proper temperature
• The defrost heater failing to activate

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

The Crisper Pan is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool side-by-side refrigerators. It provides a contained, elevated area to organize and store fruits and vegetables above internal drawers. 

Causes of a faulty pan can include cracks or breaks from years of repeated opening and closing access doors above. Prolonged exposure to spills or condensation may also impact material integrity.

Symptoms include:

• Leaks compromising humidity within crisper drawers
• Containment issues resulting in disorganized storage
• Inability to effectively close access doors above

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

The Refrigerator Slide is an OEM replacment part specific to Whirlpool refrigerators. It is the component that provides extension and retraction of refrigerator shelves. This allows for adjustable shelf positioning to accommodate varied food and beverage storage needs.

Causes of a bad refrigerator slide can include wear and tear of moving parts over time, shelf overload that places strain on slide mechanics, and damage from occasional mishandling.

Symptoms of a bad refrigerator slide include:

• Shelves not sliding smoothly or becoming stuck in place
• Gaps appearing between shelves and refrigerator walls
• Noises or squeaking emanating from shelf tracks
• Visible damage or deformities on slide components

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

The Water Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part controls the flow of water to the ice maker and water dispenser, ensuring proper operation and water delivery.

Causes of a bad water valve can include mineral buildup from hard water, electrical malfunctions, or general wear and tear over time.  

Symptoms of a bad water valve include:

• Insufficient or no water flow to the ice maker or water dispenser
• Leaks around the valve area
• Unusual noises when the water dispenser or ice maker is in use
• Ice maker not producing ice or producing small, misshapen ice cubes

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