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The Ice Door Fountain Kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators with built-in ice makers. It directs water to the ice molding trays and facilitates automated ice cube harvesting. Kit includes flapper, solenoid, strike arm, solenoid plunger, and instructions. Spring is not included. For the spring order 61004388.

Causes of a bad ice door fountain kit can include wear and tear over time, buildup of ice or debris obstructing the door mechanism, or damage to the components from frequent use.

Symptoms include:

• Incomplete ice cubes or low ice yield
• Drips or leaks in the ice maker area
• The ice drawer fails to eject cubes fully

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

The Light Socket Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This kit includes the light socket and necessary components to ensure proper installation and functionality. It is designed to hold the refrigerator light bulb securely and provide reliable electrical connections to illuminate the interior of the refrigerator.

Common causes of failure include wear and tear, corrosion from moisture, or damage from handling or bulb replacement.

Symptoms of a bad Light Socket Kit include:

• Refrigerator light not turning on
• Flickering or intermittent lighting
• Visible damage or corrosion on the socket
• Burned or melted areas around the socket

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

The Whirlpool screw is an OEM replacement part responsible for securing various components or parts on different types of Whirlpool appliances. The screw is designed to provide a secure and reliable fastening connection, ensuring that different parts of the appliance stay in place. It is commonly used in different locations within the appliance, such as the cabinet, panels, or other structural elements.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Loose or wobbly components within the appliance
• Panels or parts that are not securely attached
• Rattling or unusual noises due to loose parts
• Damaged or missing screw

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

This ice maker cover shields the front of the ice maker assembly, protecting the module and moving parts from dust and accidental contact. Replacing a cracked or missing cover restores a clean, finished appearance and keeps components protected.

• Shields the ice maker's front components and control module
• Helps keep dust, splashes, and debris out of the mechanism
• Prevents accidental contact with moving ejector parts
• Replace if the cover is cracked, warped, missing, or will not stay attached

• Unplug the refrigerator before servicing
• Access the ice maker in the freezer compartment
• Carefully release the retaining tabs and remove the old cover; note orientation
• Align the new cover and press until it snaps securely into place—do not force the tabs

The Ice Chute Door Spring is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part returns the ice chute door to its closed position after ice has been dispensed, ensuring the door remains sealed to maintain proper temperature and efficiency.

Causes of a bad ice chute door spring can include wear and tear over time, corrosion from exposure to moisture, or damage due to repeated use or mishandling.  

Symptoms of a bad ice chute door spring include:

• The ice chute door not closing properly
• Ice or frost buildup around the ice chute
• Warm air entering the freezer compartment
• Difficulty in dispensing ice

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

The Ice Chute Door is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool side-by-side refrigerators. It provides access to the dedicated ice and water storage and dispensing compartment located on the refrigerator door.  

Causes of a faulty chute door can include normal wear from frequent use. Internal temperature fluctuations may cause durability issues over several years.

Symptoms of problems include:

• Failure to fully close or form a tight seal  
• Difficulty dispensing ice or water due to door misalignment
• Premature cooling loss from unsealed opening
• Physical damage preventing proper closing

This OEM door is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore side-by-side refrigerators.

The Thermostat Tube Shield is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It functions as a barrier that covers and insulates the temperature control thermostat capillary tube. This shield ensures accurate temperature sensing and regulation by protecting the capillary tube from physical damage and external temperature influences.

Over time, the thermostat tube shield can become worn out or damaged due to factors like regular wear and tear, accidental impact, or environmental conditions such as humidity and temperature fluctuations. 

Symptoms of a bad thermostat tube shield include:

• Inconsistent or inaccurate refrigerator temperatures
• The refrigerator running continuously or cycling on and off frequently
• Visible damage or wear to the shield
• Difficulty in maintaining the desired temperature settings

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

A factory fastener used to secure appliance components and panels. Replacing a missing, rusted, or stripped screw restores a solid, rattle-free fit and helps keep brackets, housings, and covers properly aligned for reliable operation.

• Fastens and holds panels, brackets, or internal components in place
• Helps maintain alignment and reduce vibration or rattling noises
• Direct replacement for a lost, corroded, stripped, or damaged fastener
• Restores proper fit when a component has loosened over time

• Unplug the appliance; also shut off gas and/or water supplies before servicing
• Match to the original screw and start threading by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Use the correct driver bit and tighten snugly—do not overtighten
• If multiple screws secure a part, start all screws before fully tightening to ensure even seating

The Screw is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool appliances. The precise threads allow screws to join or assemble other parts securely. 

Causes of a bad screw can include stripping, cracking, or loss of threads due to repeated installation/removal over time. Corrosion is also possible depending on environmental conditions.

Symptoms of a bad screw include: 

• Loosened or detached components that were once fastened 
• Reduced structural integrity of connections or assemblies
• Potential safety hazards if critical parts become dislodged

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

The Ice Stripper Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This kit helps in the efficient removal of ice from the ice maker, ensuring smooth and continuous ice production.

Common causes include wear and tear from regular use, buildup of ice or debris, or damage from mishandling during maintenance.

Symptoms of a bad ice stripper kit include:

• Ice cubes not being properly ejected from the ice maker
• Ice jams or blockages
• Reduced ice production
• Unusual noises coming from the ice maker

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 Supply Tube is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool built-in refrigerator models equipped with interior automatic icemakers. This plastic tube transports freshwater from the external water supply line into the upper ice maker assembly. It is precision-engineered by Whirlpool to provide a watertight seal resistant to repeated freeze-thaw stresses.

Symptoms of a faulty supply tube could include:

• Noticeably reduced ice production over time  
• Water leaks inside the top of the refrigerator cabinet
• Blockages that stop water from reaching the ice mold

Causes involve the regular stress of daily thermal cycling. Mineral deposits left behind each refill may insulate plastic over the years, leading to cracks. Kinking from improper installation could potentially weaken the tube as well.

This ice maker water supply tube and fitting is also compatible with some KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, and Kenmore built-in models too. 

The Water Inlet Valve Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This assembly controls the flow of water into the refrigerator's ice maker and water dispenser, ensuring that water is supplied efficiently and consistently.  

Causes of a bad water inlet valve assembly can include mineral buildup, wear and tear over time, electrical malfunctions, or damage from freezing.  

Symptoms of a bad water inlet valve assembly include:

• The ice maker not producing ice
• The water dispenser not dispensing water
• Leaks or puddles forming around the refrigerator
• Unusual noises coming from the valve area

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

This bracket secures the ice maker's front cover in place. It supports and positions the cover so it stays attached to the ice maker head, protecting internal components and maintaining a clean, finished appearance inside the freezer. What it does:

• Holds the ice maker cover securely against the ice maker assembly
• Maintains proper alignment and a finished look
• Helps reduce vibration and rattling from a loose cover
• Common signs of failure: cracked/missing bracket, cover won't stay on, visible sagging or gaps

• One ice maker cover bracket

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator and turn off the water supply before servicing
• Remove the ice bin and the ice maker cover; retain any screws/fasteners
• Replace the bracket and reuse existing hardware; avoid overtightening into plastic
• Ensure the cover seats fully and moves/operates without interference

This icemaker fill cup and bearing assembly directs water from the inlet tube into the ice mold and provides the pivot point for the shutoff arm. Replacing a cracked or missing cup helps stop leaks, misdirected fills, and inconsistent ice production.

• Channels incoming water into the ice mold to prevent splashing and overfilling
• Provides the pivot/bearing for the ice level (shutoff) arm
• Helps maintain consistent cube size and reliable icemaker shutoff
• Typical symptoms: water or ice buildup under the icemaker, overfilling or hollow/irregular cubes, or a loose/binding shutoff arm

• Unplug the refrigerator and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Remove the ice bin and detach the icemaker to access the side-mounted cup
• Position the new cup directly under the fill tube; secure with existing hardware and verify the shutoff arm pivots freely in the bearing
• Restore power and water; run a test fill and check for leaks

The Air Diffuser Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It regulates the airflow between the refrigerator and freezer compartments, ensuring the proper distribution of cold air to maintain the desired temperatures in both sections.  

Common causes of a faulty air diffuser assembly include wear and tear from regular use, damage from ice buildup, or mechanical failure of the moving parts within the diffuser.

Symptoms of a bad air diffuser assembly include:

• Uneven temperatures between the refrigerator and freezer compartments
• Frost buildup in the freezer or refrigerator
• The refrigerator compartment being too warm or too cold
• Unusual noises coming from the air diffuser area

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

The Screw (Shoulder Bolt) is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part secures the refrigerator handle to the door, ensuring it remains firmly attached and functions correctly. The shoulder design of the bolt allows for proper spacing and alignment of the handle, providing stability and ease of use.

Causes of a bad handle screw can include regular wear and tear, over-tightening, or accidental damage during use or maintenance.

Symptoms of a bad handle screw include:

• Loose or wobbly refrigerator handle
• Handle detaching from the door
• Difficulty opening or closing the refrigerator
• Visible damage or wear on the screw

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