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The Defrost Heater is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part prevents the build-up of frost and ice on the evaporator coils. By periodically heating up to melt away frost, this component ensures that air can flow freely through the coils, maintaining the refrigerator's efficient cooling performance.

Causes of a bad defrost heater can include electrical issues, such as a blown fuse or faulty wiring, wear and tear over time, or a malfunction within the heating element itself.

Symptoms of a bad Defrost Heater include:

• Frost or ice buildup on the evaporator coils
• The refrigerator or freezer compartment warming up
• The refrigerator cycling on more frequently or for longer durations
• Poor cooling performance throughout the refrigerator

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

The Pan, Crisper is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to store fruits and vegetables, providing an optimal environment to keep produce fresh for a longer period. The crisper pan helps maintain the right humidity levels, ensuring your produce stays crisp and tasty. Its dimensions approximately measure 6.9" High x 14.05" Wide x 14.9" Long. 

You should replace this crisper pan if it becomes damaged or broken. Causes of a bad crisper pan can include regular wear and tear, exposure to heavy items, or accidental drops. A damaged pan can lead to decreased storage efficiency and potential spoilage of produce.

Symptoms of a bad Pan, Crisper include:

• Cracks or breaks in the pan
• Difficulty in sliding the pan in and out of its compartment
• Reduced ability to maintain humidity levels
• Produce not staying fresh as long as expected

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

The Drawer Glide is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component facilitates the smooth sliding motion of refrigerator drawers, ensuring easy access to stored items.

Over time, drawer glides can become worn out or damaged due to constant use, heavy loads, or accidental impacts. A faulty drawer glide can hinder the smooth operation of the refrigerator drawers, making them difficult to open or close.

Symptoms of a bad Drawer Glide include:

• Difficulty in sliding the drawer in and out
• The drawer getting stuck or not aligning properly
• Unusual noises when operating the drawer
• The drawer not staying in place or sagging

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

Note: Right hand side. For left side use WP67001054

The Drawer Glide is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It ensures the smooth operation of refrigerator drawers, allowing them to slide in and out effortlessly. The glide measures approximately 15 inches in length.

Causes of a bad drawer glide can include wear and tear from regular use, accumulation of debris or dirt, or physical damage due to impact or overloading the drawers. When the glide becomes damaged, it can hinder the functionality of the refrigerator drawers, making it difficult to access stored items.

Symptoms of a bad drawer glide include:

• Difficulty opening or closing refrigerator drawers
• Drawers getting stuck or not sliding smoothly
• Unusual noises when operating the drawers
• Drawers misaligning or falling off their tracks

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

Note: For the right side drawer glide, use part number WP67001053

The Freezer Door Gasket is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This gasket forms an airtight seal around the freezer door, preventing warm air from entering and cold air from escaping. It is essential for maintaining the freezer's efficiency and keeping food items properly frozen.

You should replace the freezer door gasket if it becomes damaged or worn out. Causes of a bad gasket can include regular wear and tear, exposure to temperature fluctuations, or damage from frequent opening and closing of the freezer door.

Symptoms of a bad freezer door gasket include:

• Visible cracks or tears in the gasket
• The freezer door not closing properly or staying closed
• Excessive frost buildup inside the freezer
• Increased energy bills due to the appliance working harder to maintain temperature

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 Defrost Thermostat Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It regulates the temperature in the freezer during the defrost cycle, ensuring that the defrost heater activates to melt any frost buildup and then turns off to maintain the proper freezer temperature. This thermostat opens at 42°F and closes at 30°F. This mechanism allows for short, controlled heating periods to melt frost without affecting the contents of the appliance.

You should replace this defrost thermostat kit if it becomes defective. Common causes of a bad defrost thermostat include electrical failures, prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures, or wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a bad defrost thermostat include:

• Frost buildup in the freezer
• The refrigerator running continuously without cycling off
• The freezer not maintaining the correct temperature
• Water leaks from the freezer during the defrost cycle

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 Ice Maker Water Line is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It supplies water from the household plumbing to the ice maker, ensuring a consistent and reliable production of ice cubes. This kit includes a 1/4-inch plastic water line that is approximately 72 inches long. The tubing will need to be cut to match the desired length.

Causes of a bad water line can include wear and tear from prolonged use, kinks or bends restricting water flow, or leaks due to punctures or cracks. A compromised water line can result in inadequate ice production or water leaks.

Symptoms of a bad ice maker water line include:

• Reduced or no ice production
• Leaking water from the refrigerator
• Visible cracks or damage to the water line
• Ice cubes that are smaller than usual

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and 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 Drawer Glass is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators.

Causes involve repeated opening/closing of drawers developing stress cracks. Exposure to impacts additionally risks breakage over extended use.

Symptoms of problematic glass include:

• Cracks or chips visible on exterior surface
• Areas of discoloration present
• Warping observed distorting view into drawer

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore 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 Door Closure is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is a critical component responsible for ensuring the proper sealing and closure of the refrigerator door, maintaining the desired temperature and preventing air leaks.

A faulty or worn door closure can lead to issues such as inadequate cooling, increased energy consumption, and potential food spoilage. Causes of a bad door closure may include normal wear and tear over time, physical damage from impact or mishandling, or compatibility issues with the specific refrigerator model.

Symptoms of a faulty Door Closure include:

• Air leaks around the door seal, causing cooling inefficiency
• Difficulty in opening or closing the refrigerator door
• The door not sealing tightly or feeling loose when closed
• Visible cracks, breaks, or damage to the door closure mechanism

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