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A self-tapping screw used to secure appliance panels and components, providing reliable fastening to sheet metal and plastic parts. Replaces worn or missing fasteners to restore proper fit and reduce rattling. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets, or trim to appliance frames and housings
• Creates its own threads in sheet metal or plastic for a secure hold
• Helps stop loose panels, vibration noise, and misaligned parts
• Commonly used where a short, durable fastener is needed

• Disconnect power and water before starting any repair
• Use the correct screwdriver or driver bit to avoid stripped heads
• Start threads carefully and avoid over-torquing to prevent damage
• Wear eye protection and gloves when working with sheet metal

This left inner door liner replaces a cracked, stained, or damaged inner door panel to restore the refrigerator/freezer door interior surface and support door-mounted bins and shelving. It helps maintain a clean, secure mounting surface for door accessories. What it does:

• Replaces the inner door panel to cover insulation and provide a finished interior surface
• Provides mounting points and support for door bins, shelves, and hardware
• Helps prevent cold air leaks by restoring the proper door interior assembly fit
• Addresses symptoms like visible cracks, holes, staining, or loose/misaligned door-mounted storage

• One left door liner

• High-level replacement — may require removing the door, inner trim, and any attached bins or shelves
• Keep fasteners and hardware organized; transfer existing gaskets, clips, and brackets as needed
• Disconnect power to the appliance if working near electrical components or lights

This factory screw secures panels, brackets, or trim within your appliance. Replacing a missing or stripped fastener restores a tight fit, reduces vibration and rattles, and helps keep components aligned for reliable, long-term performance.

• Fastens panels, brackets, or trim to the appliance cabinet/frame
• Replaces damaged, rusted, or missing hardware
• Helps eliminate vibration noises, gaps, and loose-fitting parts
• Supports proper alignment of adjoining components

• Disconnect power; turn off gas/water supplies where applicable.
• Match to the original screw from your model's parts diagram before installation.
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the correct driver bit for the head.
• Tighten snugly—do not overtighten to prevent stripping threads or cracking plastic bosses.

This rail base provides the structural support for the refrigerator drawer/rail assembly, restoring smooth drawer alignment and preventing sagging or binding. It's a direct-fit replacement that helps maintain proper drawer operation and cabinet fit. What it does:

• Supports and aligns the drawer/rail assembly so drawers slide smoothly
• Secures the lower rail to the cabinet to prevent shifting or sagging
• Restores proper drawer clearance and prevents sticking or uneven movement
• Addresses symptoms like crooked or loose drawers, binding, or gaps at the drawer edge

• One rail base

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning work
• Remove drawer(s) and any trim panels to access the rail area
• Use basic hand tools; avoid overtightening fasteners to prevent damage

This drawer glide replaces a worn or broken slide to help a drawer open and close smoothly and stay aligned. It restores proper drawer movement and reduces sticking, rattling, or binding during use. What it does:

• Guides and supports the drawer as it slides in and out
• Restores smooth travel and proper alignment for heavy or front-loaded drawers
• Reduces noise from loose or damaged sliding hardware
• Helps prevent the drawer from falling out or binding when fully extended

• Disconnect power and remove contents from the drawer before starting
• Remove the drawer and existing glide hardware to inspect mounting points
• Align the replacement glide, secure with existing or OEM screws, and test smooth operation
• Wear gloves and follow basic safety practices;

This is a ground-wire screw used to attach a grounding conductor to the appliance chassis, ensuring a reliable electrical ground and safer operation. It matches the common 8-32 machine screw thread used on many Whirlpool appliances. What it does:

• Secures the ground wire to the appliance cabinet or grounding point
• Restores or maintains a continuous equipment ground for safe operation
• Helps prevent electrical shock and fault conditions when properly installed
• Fits locations that accept an 8-32 threaded screw for grounding

• One ground-wire screw

• Disconnect power before accessing electrical components or performing service
• Use the correct Phillips driver or nut-driver sized for 8-32 screws to avoid stripping
• Tighten until snug—do not over-torque; ensure the grounding conductor is under the screw head or terminal as intended
• If corrosion or damaged threads are present, clean or replace the mating hardware to ensure a secure ground

Comes with three connectors per package.

This rod-style door switch actuator moves the door-mounted switch striker to signal open/closed door positions, restoring proper door-sensing and interior light functions. It's a small replacement part that helps the appliance detect door position reliably. What it does:

• Engages the door switch when the door closes so the appliance recognizes a closed door
• Allows the interior light to turn on/off based on door position
• Prevents intermittent door-open errors and related operation interruptions
• Works with the door latch/switch assembly to ensure consistent door sensing

• Disconnect power before starting any repair to avoid shock or injury
• Access may require removing the door trim or inner panel—keep fasteners organized
• Align the rod with the switch actuator and door bracket; verify smooth movement before reassembly

A Torx screw replacement used to secure appliance panels and components for stable operation. Designed as a direct-fit fastener to replace stripped or missing screws so panels and assemblies stay properly attached. What it does:

• Replaces damaged, stripped, or missing Torx-head screws that hold appliance parts together
• Restores secure fastening for control panels, trim pieces, brackets, and access covers
• Helps eliminate rattles, loose panels, or gaps caused by missing hardware

• One Torx screw

• Disconnect power and follow appliance safety procedures before servicing
• Use the correct Torx driver bit size to avoid cam-out or head damage
• Tighten until snug; avoid overtightening which can strip threads or damage parts
• Swap all like screws to ensure uniform fit and torque

This replacement screw secures appliance panels and components to keep parts aligned and stable. Use it to replace missing or damaged fasteners that cause loose trim, rattling, or unsecured panels for safer, quieter operation. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets, trim pieces, or small components in place
• Restores proper alignment and stops vibration or rattling caused by loose hardware
• Replaces stripped, corroded, or missing screws to prevent parts from shifting or falling
• Compatible where the OEM lists part W11244557 as the required fastener

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the head
• Tighten securely but avoid over-tightening, which can strip threads or crack parts
• Replace like-for-like; length before installing

This mounting bracket secures appliance components and panels to keep assemblies aligned and stable, helping prevent rattles and loose parts. It's a simple replacement that restores proper fit and support where the original bracket has failed. What it does:

• Provides rigid support for internal components or exterior panels to maintain alignment
• Stops vibration and rattling caused by a broken or bent bracket
• Restores secure attachment points for screws and fasteners
• Helps prevent additional wear from loose parts moving during operation

• Always unplug the appliance or disconnect power before starting any repair
• Remove necessary access panels to reach the damaged bracket; keep track of fasteners
• Reuse original screws if undamaged; replace stripped or corroded fasteners
• If alignment issues persist after installation, recheck fit and mounting points for damage

A small hex nut used to secure appliance components and fasten threaded studs or bolts. This durable replacement restores proper fastening to stop loose panels, clips or moving parts from vibrating or coming apart. What it does:

• Secures threaded studs, bolts or hardware to keep panels and assemblies in place
• Prevents vibration-caused loosening or rattling during operation
• Restores proper attachment where a missing or stripped nut causes instability
• Simple mechanical fastening—no electrical or electronic function

• One replacement hex nut (quantity: 1)

• Disconnect power and gas before accessing internal components
• Match thread size and fit before installation; use correct mating stud or bolt
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading, then tighten with an appropriate wrench
• Inspect surrounding hardware for wear and replace any damaged fasteners or studs

This upper electrical cover protects and conceals the appliance's control box and wiring, helping keep electrical components safe from dust and accidental contact. It restores a finished appearance and supports secure mounting of the console area. What it does:

• Covers and shields the control box and wiring from dust, debris and accidental contact.
• Helps keep electrical connections secure by providing a proper mounting surface for the console.
• Restores the appliance's exterior appearance when the original cover is cracked, warped or missing.
• Reducing exposed components can help avoid nuisance issues like loose connectors or intermittent controls.

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off the breaker) before starting any work.
• Handle panels carefully — metal edges can be sharp; wear gloves if needed.
• Keep original screws/fasteners or replace with equivalent OEM screws; verify alignment before tightening.

This is a replacement mounting screw used to secure appliance panels and components. It restores proper fastening so panels and parts stay aligned and stable during normal use. What it does:

• Fastens appliance panels, trim or internal components in place
• Replaces missing or stripped screws that cause rattling or loose parts
• Helps stop panel vibration and maintain proper component alignment
• Matches OEM fit where specified for a secure installation

• One replacement mounting screw

• Verify screw size and fit before installation; use the correct screw location from your parts diagram
• Turn off and disconnect power to the appliance before accessing internal components
• Hand-start the screw to avoid cross-threading; tighten until snug—do not over-tighten
• Wear safety glasses and follow manufacturer service instructions when applicable

This replacement screw restores secure fastening for appliance panels and components, helping stop loose parts and rattling so controls and panels stay aligned. Use when original screws are missing, stripped, or damaged. What it does:

• Secures panels, trim, control boards, brackets, or components to the appliance frame
• Stops rattling, vibration noise, and loose or misaligned parts caused by missing or damaged fasteners
• Replaces stripped, corroded, or missing screws to restore proper fit and function
• Matches OEM fit and threading for straightforward hardware replacement when the correct screw is identified

• Turn off power and unplug the appliance before accessing internal components
• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the head; do not force mismatched drivers
• Tighten until snug—do not overtighten, which can strip threads or crack plastic
• Keep removed hardware organized and verify the replacement screw matches the original before installation