Roper Rt14bkxsq00 Parts

The Defrost Bimetal is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This crucial component functions as a safety thermostat in the freezer's defrost system. It is designed to monitor and control the temperature of the evaporator coils during the defrost cycle, preventing them from overheating. By cutting off the defrost heater when the coils reach a certain temperature, the bimetal helps maintain optimal functioning and efficiency of the refrigerator’s defrost system.

Symptoms of a failing defrost bimetal include:

• Build-up of frost on the evaporator coils that does not melt during defrost cycles
• Refrigerator or freezer section getting too warm
• Continuous running of the refrigerator compressor

Causes of bimetal malfunction typically include corrosion, continuous exposure to extreme temperatures, and general wear over time, which can prevent it from responding accurately to temperature changes.

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

The Gasket is an OEM replacement part specific to Whirlpool refrigerators. It is a flat sealing gasket located inside the refrigerator cabinet that forms a tight connection between the fill pipe inlet and the refrigerator unit. The gasket plays an important role in preventing water leaks from developing around the fill pipe connection point during regular operation.

Causes of a faulty gasket can include regular wear and tear over time breaking down its sealing ability, as well as mineral deposits accumulating on the gasket surface.

Symptoms of a leaking gasket include:

• Water puddling or flooding inside the refrigerator cabinet
• Visible water dripping or accumulating around the fill pipe inlet
• White mineral residue visible where the gasket makes contact

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

The Defrost Heater is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This heater turns on during the defrost cycle to melt the frost on the evaporator coils. If you need the defrost thermostat order WP4387490

Causes may include cracked heater elements reducing heat output or open circuit damage limiting functionality over time. 

Symptoms of a faulty heater involve:

• Periodic refrigerator odors
• Prolonged defrost cycles or remaining ice
• Frost and ice buildup beyond normal amounts

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.

The Door Shelf Rail is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part secures items on the refrigerator door shelves, preventing them from falling out when the door is opened or closed. It provides a barrier that helps keep food items organized and in place.

Causes of a bad door shelf rail can include wear and tear from regular use, damage from heavy items being placed against it, or accidental impact. 

Symptoms of a bad door shelf rail include:

• Cracks or breaks in the rail
• Loose or wobbly fit on the door
• Items falling off the door shelf
• Difficulty in securing the rail properly

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

Approx. 11" H x 14" W x 17" Deep.

The Door Handle is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This handle provides a sturdy grip for opening and closing the refrigerator door, ensuring easy and convenient access to the appliance's contents.  

Causes of a bad door handle can include normal wear and tear, repeated use, or accidental damage.  

Symptoms of a bad door handle include:

• The handle feeling loose or wobbly
• Cracks or visible damage to the handle
• Difficulty in opening or closing the refrigerator door
• The handle detaching from the door

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

The Hinge Washer is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part ensures smooth opening and closing by reducing friction between the door hinge and the refrigerator body.

Causes of a bad hinge washer can include normal wear and tear from frequent use, accumulation of dirt or debris, and exposure to moisture, which can lead to rust and corrosion.  

Symptoms of a bad hinge washer include:

• Difficulty in opening or closing the refrigerator door
• A door that does not stay in place
• Squeaking or grinding noises when the door is moved
• Visible wear or deformation on the washer

This OEM Whirlpool 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 Door Shelf End Cap is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part secures the door shelf bar in place, ensuring that items stored in the door bins are properly supported and contained. The end cap attaches to the ends of the door shelf bar, providing stability and a finished look.

Causes of a bad end cap can include wear and tear from frequent use, heavy loads in the door bins causing stress and fractures, and accidental impacts or mishandling leading to cracks or breaks.

Symptoms of a bad door shelf end cap include:

• The door shelf bar becoming loose or falling off
• Cracks or breaks in the end cap
• Door bins not staying in place
• Difficulty in securing the door shelf bar

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

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 Roller is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to facilitate the smooth movement of your refrigerator, making it easier to position and clean underneath the appliance. The roller supports the weight of the refrigerator and allows for easy adjustments in placement.

Causes of a bad fridge roller can include wear and tear from frequent movement, exposure to heavy loads that can damage the roller, or accumulation of dirt and debris that can impede its function. When a roller is damaged, it can affect the stability and mobility of the refrigerator.

Symptoms of a bad Roller include:

• Difficulty moving the refrigerator
• Unusual noises when the refrigerator is moved
• Uneven leveling of the refrigerator
• The refrigerator not staying in place

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

This ice tray shelf mounts in the freezer compartment to provide a dedicated, level platform for ice trays. Replacing a damaged or missing shelf restores usable space and keeps trays stable to prevent spills as they freeze.

• Supports and organizes ice cube trays in the freezer
• Helps keep trays level to minimize spills until cubes set
• Direct replacement for a bent, broken, rusted, or missing shelf
• Common signs: shelf won't seat properly, wobbles, or no longer supports trays

• Clear the area and remove any trays or food items
• Lift to disengage the old shelf from support rails or tabs
• Align the new shelf with supports; slide or press in until fully seated
• Wear gloves and avoid forcing parts to prevent damage to liner/supports

Color: white

Size: 8 x 1/2 ab.