Whirlpool Ed5lhaxwt00 Parts

Screw: 8-16 x 3/8 inch.

This replacement wiper is the OEM-style rubber blade that clears residue from a sealing surface to help restore proper closure and reduce moisture buildup. Install to replace torn, cracked, or worn wiper material for better sealing performance. What it does:

• Wipes water and debris from the seal or track to help maintain a tight closure.
• Reduces leaks, moisture accumulation, and related odors or frost build-up.
• Stops rubbing or improper closing caused by a damaged or missing wiper.
• Restores the intended contact between the seal and mating surface for reliable performance.

• Disconnect power and follow the appliance manufacturer's safety instructions before servicing.
• Typically installs by sliding or snapping into the wiper channel; use care to avoid stretching or tearing the rubber.
• Clean the mating surface and inspect the retainer or track for damage before installing; replace any damaged retainers per OEM instructions.

Color: Black. Size: 12 oz. Acrylic appliance aerosol can spray paint.

This replacement blade is the rotating element used within the appliance assembly to deliver the intended action. Installing a new blade restores smooth, efficient operation when the original is cracked, bent, worn, or missing.

• Provides the mechanical action required by the assembly (rotation/agitation)
• Helps maintain consistent performance and smooth operation
• Common failure signs: rattling or scraping noises, vibration/wobble
• Other symptoms: reduced performance in that section of the appliance, visible chips, cracks, or deformation

• Disconnect power before servicing; turn off water supply if applicable
• Wear cut-resistant gloves; edges may be sharp
• Note the original blade's orientation and spacing before removal; install the new blade the same way
• Hand-rotate after installation to ensure free movement and clearance before restoring power

This flipper spring returns the refrigerator's ice dispenser door (chute flapper) to the closed position after dispensing. It helps keep warm air and moisture out to minimize frost at the chute and reduce ice clumping in the bin.

• Provides the closing tension for the ice chute door/flapper
• Helps maintain a proper seal at the dispenser opening
• If worn or broken, you may notice the flapper not closing fully
• Frost/condensation around the chute or ice clumping in the bucket may occur

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing
• Remove dispenser trim/control to access the ice chute door assembly; note spring orientation and anchor points
• Install the new spring in the same orientation; the flapper moves freely and closes under spring tension
• Wear gloves and use caution—metal edges in the dispenser area can be sharp

This thermostat retainer clip secures the defrost thermostat to the evaporator tubing in your refrigerator or freezer, maintaining firm contact for accurate temperature sensing and dependable defrost operation.

• Holds the thermostat firmly against the evaporator line for proper temperature feedback
• Helps prevent a loose or dangling thermostat that contribute to frost buildup and poor defrost performance
• Restores correct mounting when the original clip is cracked, bent, or missing
• Common signs include a broken clip or a thermostat not attached to the coil

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing; wear cut-resistant gloves
• Access the evaporator compartment; remove accumulated frost/ice as needed without prying on coil fins
• Position the thermostat body flat against the tubing and snap the retainer over it, avoiding pinched wires or damaged fins
• Confirm a secure fit and proper wire routing before reassembling and restoring power

This air diffuser assembly directs blower airflow for correct air distribution in the appliance, helping restore proper airflow and reduce uneven drying or heating. Replace damaged or broken diffusers to improve performance and reduce lint buildup. What it does:

• Directs airflow from the blower into the appliance's duct/drum path for even circulation.
• Helps prevent hot spots and uneven drying by guiding air where it's needed.
• Can reduce excessive lint accumulation caused by cracked or warped diffusers.
• Replace when cracked, broken, loose, or when you notice poor airflow, long cycle times, or uneven drying/heating.

• Disconnect power before beginning any repair to avoid electrical shock.
• Access typically requires removing the appliance front panel or cabinet; follow the OEM service manual for disassembly steps.
• Inspect surrounding seals and mounting tabs; replace any damaged hardware to ensure a proper fit and seal.

Color: White

This replacement handle clip secures a cabinet or door handle to the appliance, restoring a firm fit and preventing a loose or sagging handle. Simple part that helps the handle stay aligned and usable. What it does:

• Secures the appliance handle to the door/frame so the handle stays fixed during normal use.
• Replaces a broken, cracked or missing clip that lets the handle wobble or detach.
• Stops symptoms like a loose, wobbly or slipping handle and restores proper handle alignment.
• Small plastic/metal retainer designed to snap into the handle or door bracket.

• Disconnect power or unplug the appliance before starting any repair to avoid injury.
• Remove the old clip by releasing the handle and prying the clip out with a flat screwdriver or needle-nose pliers.
• Press the new clip into the handle or bracket until it snaps into place; verify the handle is secure and aligned.

This stripper arm for an ice maker lifts and clears ice from the mold so individual cubes separate and move into the dispenser or storage bin. Replacing a worn or damaged arm restores reliable harvest and ice release. What it does:

• Lifts or sweeps ice out of the ice mold during the harvest cycle
• Helps separate stuck or partially formed cubes so they fall into the bin
• Reduces ice buildup that can cause clumping or delivery problems
• Works as part of the ice maker's ejector/harvest mechanism

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Confirm position and orientation against the removed part before installing
• May require basic hand tools; handle plastic parts carefully to avoid breakage

This wire harness assembly connects key electrical components to restore proper power and signal flow in the appliance. Replacing a faulty harness helps stop intermittent operation and restores reliable control function. What it does:

• Provides the factory routing and connections between controls, switches, and motors.
• Re-establishes power and signal paths to prevent intermittent or no-power symptoms.
• Stops failures caused by broken, burnt, or loose wires and terminals.
• Ensures secure plug-to-plug connections using original-style terminals.

• Disconnect the appliance from power (and water if applicable) before starting.
• Inspect connectors and routing; replace only if matching the original harness.
• Reuse any mounting clips or grommets; secure wires away from heat and moving parts.

Fresh freezer cabinet top hinge.

This freezer shelf mounting cup fits into the liner opening to support the ribbed freezer shelf post, keeping the shelf level and secure. Replace cracked or missing cups to restore proper shelf support and prevent sagging.

• Supports the ribbed freezer shelf post and anchors it in the liner
• Helps keep the shelf level and properly positioned
• Replaces cracked, worn, or missing cups
• Common symptoms: shelf tilts, won't stay in place, rattles, or falls

• Unplug the refrigerator before starting
• Remove the freezer shelf; carefully pry the old cup straight out of the liner opening to avoid damage
• Press the new cup fully into the opening until flush; reinstall the shelf post into the cup
• Verify the shelf is seated and level before loading items

This replacement screw fastens panels, brackets, and internal components so they stay secure during operation. Replace worn, rusted, or missing screws to restore a solid fit and help reduce vibration, rattles, and misalignment.

• Secures appliance parts to maintain proper fit and alignment
• Helps reduce noise and vibration from loose panels or trim
• Replaces stripped, corroded, or missing fasteners
• Can resolve issues like rattling, gaps, or shifting components

• Disconnect power; turn off gas/water if applicable before servicing
• Match to the original screw and start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Use the correct driver and tighten snugly; do not overtighten into plastic or thin sheet metal
• Replace additional worn fasteners in the same location if needed for even clamping

This filler wrapper corner is a small trim piece that restores the finished edge and alignment where two panels meet, helping keep the appliance looking finished and reducing gaps or rubbing between surfaces. What it does

• Covers and finishes the outer corner where filler/trim panels meet for a clean appearance
• Helps maintain panel alignment and keeps adjacent parts from rubbing or catching
• Reduces visible gaps that can collect dirt or moisture
• Commonly replaced when corner trim is cracked, broken, or missing

• One filler wrapper corner

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Handle trim pieces gently to avoid cracking; pry or loosen adjacent trim panels as needed
• May require removing outer panels or adjacent trim fasteners for access
• Work slowly and use non-marring tools to avoid damaging surrounding finishes

This light socket is the replacement lamp holder for a range/oven interior light assembly, restoring a secure connection for the oven light bulb so you can see cooking status and check food without opening the door. What it does:

• Holds and connects the oven/cooktop interior light bulb to the appliance wiring
• Restores power to a bulb that's not lighting due to a failed socket
• Prevents loose or intermittent lamp connections that cause flickering
• Replaces sockets that appear burned, cracked, or corroded

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before starting
• Handle the bulb and socket carefully; wear gloves to protect the bulb and yourself
• Inspect wiring and connectors for damage; replace damaged wiring or connectors as needed