Whirlpool Et8chmxkb06 Parts

Size: 1/4 inch. Nut for plastic water line.

This ice maker shut-off arm is the wire lever that detects the ice bin level and stops production when raised. Replace a bent, broken, or missing arm to restore reliable on/off control of your icemaker.

• Monitors bin fullness; in the up position it opens the internal switch to pause ice making
• Lowers as ice is used so the icemaker can resume cycles
• Restores manual shutoff when you lift the arm

• Disconnect refrigerator power and turn off the water supply before servicing
• Remove the ice bin for access; open the icemaker front cover if your model has one
• Pull the old arm straight out of the pivot holes; align and fully seat the new arm so it moves freely
• Restore power and lower the arm to resume ice production; the arm raises and stops production when the bin is full

The Refrigerator Door Bin is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to fit snugly within the door, providing a storage space for smaller items like condiments, beverages, and dairy products. The door bin maximizes storage efficiency by keeping items organized and easily accessible.

Over time, door bins can become damaged due to mishandling, heavy loading, or general wear and tear. 

Color: White

Symptoms of a faulty door bin include:

• Cracks or visible damage to the plastic
• Difficulty fitting securely into the door
• Items not sitting properly or falling out
• Broken or missing clips or support brackets

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

This lower door hinge supports the refrigerator door at the bottom pivot so it opens smoothly and stays properly aligned. Replacing a worn hinge can restore reliable door closure and help maintain an effective gasket seal.

• Provides the bottom pivot point and supports the door's weight
• Helps keep the door aligned for proper gasket contact
• Allows smooth opening and closing without binding
• Common symptoms of a failing hinge: door sagging, rubbing/scraping, squeaking, or not closing fully

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, shut off the water supply; remove items from the door.
• Support the door, remove the top hinge hardware, and lift the door off the bottom hinge.
• Remove the old bottom hinge from the cabinet/frame and install the new hinge in the same orientation, reusing original screws/shims.
• Reinstall the door and top hinge, then check alignment and gasket seal before restoring power.

This humidity control body mounts on the crisper cover and forms the adjustable vent for the produce drawer. Replacing a cracked or missing housing restores smooth slider operation and helps manage moisture inside the crisper.

• Houses the humidity control slider and covers the vent opening on the crisper cover
• Regulates airflow into the drawer to help manage moisture for fruits and vegetables
• Restores proper fit when the original part is cracked, warped, or missing
• Common symptoms: loose or stuck slider, difficulty adjusting crisper humidity, excess condensation or wilting in the drawer

• Disconnect power; remove the crisper drawer and cover, handling any glass carefully
• Release retaining tabs or screws and remove the old humidity control body
• Transfer the existing slider/indicator as needed and seat the new body fully
• Verify smooth slider movement before reinstalling the cover and drawer

This magnetic door gasket creates a tight seal around the refrigerator door opening to keep cold air in and warm air out. A fresh, pliable gasket helps maintain temperature, reduce frost buildup, and improve efficiency.

• Forms an air-tight magnetic seal between the door and cabinet
• Helps prevent temperature swings, condensation, and frost around the door
• Common failure signs: torn/cracked rubber, gaps at the corners, door not sealing, moisture or frost near the door
• Restores proper door closure to protect food freshness

• Unplug the appliance and remove food from the door before starting
• Soften the gasket in warm water or with gentle heat to ease installation and improve fit
• Loosen perimeter screws or trim as designed, seat the gasket groove fully, then retighten evenly
• Check for uniform contact all around; adjust door alignment if needed

Freezer Door Gasket

This humidity control slide mounts on the crisper cover and moves the vent door that regulates moisture in the produce bin. Replacing a broken slider restores smooth adjustment so you can fine-tune humidity for better food freshness.

• Moves the crisper vent door between high and low humidity settings to control airflow
• Restores smooth, positive slider action and clear setting selection
• Common symptoms: slider cracked, missing, or stuck; humidity setting won't hold; crisper too wet or too dry; condensation in the drawer
• Direct-fit replacement for the original crisper humidity vent slider

• Unplug the refrigerator and remove the crisper drawer(s) for access
• Lift out or access the crisper cover where the slider seats
• Align the new slide with the vent/damper lever and snap or slide it into place
• Confirm smooth travel through the full range before reinstalling the drawer(s)

This defrost timer cam replaces the plastic cam on a mechanical defrost timer. It restores the timer's changeover between cooling and defrost, helping prevent frost buildup on the evaporator and temperature swings inside the refrigerator.

• Mounts on the timer shaft to actuate the internal switch between cooling and defrost
• Helps resolve issues like heavy frost on the evaporator, warm fresh food section, or a unit stuck in defrost/run
• Corrects timer advancement problems caused by a stripped, cracked, or missing cam
• Typically installed with the defrost timer in the control housing or rear service area

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Access the defrost timer and note the original cam's orientation for reference
• Remove any retainer, pull the old cam straight off, and press the new cam fully onto the shaft without forcing
• Reassemble, then manually advance the timer to confirm it switches modes before restoring power

Color: white. It measures about 1 inch wide by 2 inches high.

This white dispenser grille fits the refrigerator's ice/water area on the door. It provides a clean, finished surface and helps catch minor drips, restoring appearance when the original grille is cracked, stained, or missing.

• Sits beneath the ice/water dispenser opening on the door
• Helps catch small drips to protect the door surface
• Provides a finished look and covers the dispenser recess
• Common symptoms: cracked or discolored plastic, broken tabs, won't sit flat, or won't stay in place

• Most models: lift the old grille straight out; align and press the new grille into place
• Some models use retaining tabs or screws; open the door to access and release them
• Unplug the refrigerator before servicing; wear cut-resistant gloves to protect hands
• Do not force the part—plastic tabs can break if misaligned

Bottle with brush. Color: Black. Size: 0.6 fl.oz.

This top door hinge is the butt hinge assembly that mounts to the cabinet at the top of the refrigerator door, supporting the door and allowing smooth swing. Replacing a worn hinge restores alignment and a reliable seal.

• Provides the upper pivot point for the door
• Keeps the door aligned so the gasket seals correctly
• Wear or damage can cause sagging, rubbing, squeaks, or a door that won't close fully
• Helps reduce air leaks and temperature swings near the door

• Disconnect power and remove items from the door to reduce weight
• Support the door from below; remove the hinge cover and mounting screws
• Note the position of any shims/spacers and transfer them to the new hinge
• Reinstall, align the door, tighten screws, and ensure proper gasket contact

This compressor overload is a thermal protector that opens the circuit if the compressor overheats or draws excessive current. Replacing a failed overload restores reliable starts and helps prevent compressor damage when your refrigerator won't cool.

• Protects the compressor by interrupting power during overheat/overcurrent conditions
• Common symptoms: refrigerator not cooling, compressor won't start, repeated clicking or brief hum then shutoff
• Mounts on the compressor terminal and works alongside the start relay on applicable models
• Built for proper fit and dependable operation in the start circuit

• Unplug the refrigerator and remove the rear access panel to reach the compressor
• Note wire positions; pull the old overload straight off the compressor pin
• Push the new overload fully onto the correct terminal and reconnect wiring/terminal cover
• Restore power and verify the compressor starts without repeated clicking

This start relay mounts on the side of the refrigerator's compressor and momentarily powers the start winding so the compressor can start reliably—helping restore consistent cooling and eliminating repeated click-and-no-start issues.

• Provides the initial boost to start the compressor, then disengages automatically
• Supports proper refrigerator and freezer temperatures by ensuring reliable compressor starts
• Common symptoms of a failing relay: warm temps, compressor won't start, rapid clicking or humming from the rear, or repeated overload trips
• Intermittent cooling after power cycling can also point to a weak start relay

• Unplug the refrigerator before servicing; pull the unit forward to access the rear
• The start device is under a small cover on the compressor side; remove the cover to access
• If a run capacitor is present, discharge it before handling any wiring
• Note wire positions and relay orientation; push the new relay straight onto the compressor pins without bending terminals, reinstall the cover, and restore power

This rubber grommet cushions and secures a refrigerator fan motor, isolating vibration to help reduce noise and keep the fan properly aligned in its mount.

• Provides a snug, vibration-dampening seat for the fan motor shaft or mounting stud
• Helps prevent rattling, buzzing, or humming sounds from a loose fan mount
• Maintains proper fan alignment to avoid blade contact with shrouds or brackets
• Replaces aged, cracked, or compressed rubber that can lead to increased vibration

• Disconnect power before service; wear cut-resistant gloves
• Access the fan assembly (rear or evaporator section), support the motor, and remove the old grommet
• Press the new grommet fully into the bracket or housing; transfer any spacers as originally configured
• Reinstall the motor and verify the fan blade spins freely with no contact before restoring power