Whirlpool Gd5vvaxty00 Parts

The Door Chute is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part directs ice from the ice maker into the ice bucket or dispenser chute. The door chute ensures a smooth and controlled flow of ice, preventing spills and maintaining the efficiency of the ice dispensing system.

Common issues include cracks, warping, or blockages that can obstruct the flow of ice and affect the dispenser's performance.

Symptoms of a bad door chute include:

• Ice not dispensing properly
• Ice jamming or clogging in the chute
• Leaks or drips around the ice dispenser area
• The door chute not sealing correctly

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

The Handle Set Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. As an internal component, the set screw is used to securely hold refrigerator door handles in place for easy opening and closing of access doors. 

Symptoms of a bad handle set screw include: 

• Handles that spin loose and no longer open doors properly
• Loss of attachment causing handles to fall off doors    
• Potential for handles to fall on feet presenting a safety hazard
• Opening issues, like hands slipping off spinning handles 

Causes involve wear from repeated use or accidental tightening damage stripping threads and allowing handle loosening, affecting usability.

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with some Kenmore and KitchenAid models.

The Shelf Stud is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It serves as a support peg that holds the refrigerator shelves in place, ensuring they remain stable and properly positioned.

Causes of a bad shelf stud can include wear and tear from regular use, accidental impact that causes the stud to break, or repeated removal and reinstallation of shelves leading to loosening or damage.

Symptoms of a bad shelf stud include:

• Shelves not staying securely in place
• Shelves tilting or collapsing
• Visible cracks or damage to the stud
• Difficulty in inserting or removing shelves

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

This is a rear stud with a screw. For the front stud with screw use part number W11223328. For studs with no screw use kit part number 4388538.

This cam-door is the small pivoting cam that helps a washer/dryer or laundry door latch and swing smoothly. Replacing a worn or broken cam restores proper door movement and helps the door close and seal reliably. What it does:

• Acts as the pivot/latch cam that guides the appliance door during opening and closing.
• Helps the door engage the latch and maintain correct alignment.
• Commonly used to stop a door from hanging, binding, or failing to stay closed.
• Can reduce door noise or catching caused by a damaged cam.

• Disconnect power (unplug or switch off breaker) before starting any repair.
• Support the door or cabinet panel during removal to prevent dropping or damage.
• Remove the door or access panel and replace the cam using basic hand tools; keep track of fasteners.
• After reassembly, check door operation and latch engagement before returning the appliance to service.

Clip for bottom grill. If your original clip is riveted, order screw WP489478.

This flexible, narrow brush reaches under and behind the cabinet to sweep dust and lint from condenser coils and vents. Cleaning built-up debris helps restore airflow and support proper cooling performance.

• Sweeps dust, lint, and pet hair from condenser coils and ventilation areas
• Flexible reach helps access coils beneath or behind the appliance
• Aids proper heat dissipation by clearing airflow paths
• Helpful when coils are visibly dirty, cooling seems weak, or the unit runs longer than usual

• Unplug or disconnect power before cleaning
• Remove the toe grille or rear access panel if needed to access coils
• Brush gently along the coil fins; avoid bending fins or damaging tubing
• Vacuum or wipe up loosened debris before replacing any panels and restoring power

Color: Black

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

This replacement ice maker cover snaps over the icemaker assembly to shield moving parts and keep frost and debris out. Replacing a cracked or missing cover helps restore reliable ice production and a clean, finished look inside the freezer.

• Protects the ice maker's internal components from accidental contact and debris
• Helps reduce frost buildup around the ejector and motor area
• Maintains proper fit and clearance for smooth ice harvesting
• Common symptoms: cover cracked, broken tabs, loose or missing cover, excess frost around the icemaker

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator and turn off the water supply
• Remove the ice bin to access the ice maker
• Release any retaining tabs or screws and remove the old cover
• Install the new cover, ensuring the ejector and shutoff arm move freely; restore power and water

This large refrigerator door shelf retainer bar secures items on the door shelf, keeping jars and bottles from sliding out during everyday use. Replace a broken or missing bar to restore safe, reliable door storage.

• Holds contents on the refrigerator door shelf; stabilizes items when the door opens or closes
• Replace when the bar is cracked, warped, or missing
• Common symptoms: items fall from the door shelf, bar won't stay attached, loose fit
• For the refrigerator compartment door in the large position

• Remove items from the affected shelf; allow cold plastic to warm to room temperature before handling
• Release the old bar from the endcaps or slots and inspect mounting points for damage
• Align and snap the new bar fully into both ends; verify a secure fit before reloading
• No power is typically required; wear gloves and avoid excessive force to prevent cracking

This part is the dispenser ice door support. It mounts and aligns the ice chute flapper (ice door) in the freezer door so it pivots and seals correctly, helping reduce warm air leaks, frost, and ice clumping. What it does:

• Provides the pivot/mount for the dispenser ice chute door (flapper)
• Keeps the ice chute door aligned to help maintain a proper seal
• Wear or broken tabs may cause the flapper to stick open/closed
• May lead to frost in the chute, condensation, air leaks, or clumping ice

• 1 ice door support

• Unplug the refrigerator and remove the ice bin before servicing
• Remove dispenser trim/control to access the chute assembly
• Note spring and flapper orientation; transfer the door, seal, spring, and any hardware to the new support
• Verify smooth flapper movement and full seal before reassembly and restoring power

This shelf-pan assembly replaces a damaged or missing shelf in the refrigerator compartment. It restores a level, spill-containing surface and properly supports the drawer/pan beneath it for smooth, organized food storage.

• Forms the shelf surface above a refrigerator drawer/pan and supports normal food loads
• Aligns and supports the drawer so it slides and seats correctly
• Helps contain small spills to the shelf area for easier cleanup
• Common symptoms: cracked or broken shelf, damaged tabs, sagging, or drawer binding/misalignment

• Disconnect power and remove food from the area for safe access
• Slide out the drawer, then lift the old shelf straight up and off the support tabs/rails
• Set the new shelf evenly onto the supports and ensure it is fully seated
• The drawer slides freely and the shelf is level before restoring power

This replacement screw secures appliance panels and components so they stay tight and aligned during use. Replacing a missing or damaged screw restores a solid fit and helps eliminate rattles, loose trim, or shifting parts.

• Fastens brackets, panels, trim, or components to the appliance chassis
• Helps correct loose or missing hardware after vibration or service
• Replaces stripped, rusted, or broken screws
• Can reduce rattling noises or misaligned parts caused by missing fasteners

• Disconnect power; for gas appliances, also shut off the gas supply
• Support the part being fastened; start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Use the correct driver size; tighten snugly without overtightening
• Replace hardware with the exact part number to ensure proper fit

This water filter cap secures the refrigerator's water filter inside its housing and provides a handhold for easy removal. Replace a cracked or missing cap to maintain a proper seal and help prevent leaks during filter changes.

• Locks the filter into place for a tight, reliable seal
• Provides grip to twist the filter in and out of the housing
• Helps prevent drips at the filter connection
• Common symptoms: cap cracked or missing, hard-to-turn filter, filter won't stay seated, or water leaking from the filter area

• Turn off the water supply and dispense water to relieve pressure
• Place a towel under the filter area to catch any residual water
• Remove the old cap by turning it counterclockwise; attach the cap to the filter end
• Insert the filter/cap assembly, align tabs, and turn until it stops—hand-tight only; restore water and check for leaks

This replacement screw secures panels, brackets, and internal components within your appliance. Replacing a missing or damaged fastener restores a tight fit, reduces vibration and noise, and helps keep parts properly aligned during operation.

• Fastens panels, trim, brackets, or internal components to the chassis
• Maintains proper alignment and stability during normal use
• Replaces missing, rusted, or stripped hardware
• Common symptoms: loose or rattling panels, vibration, difficulty fastening, or a visibly missing screw

• Disconnect power; for gas appliances, also shut off the gas supply
• Match length and thread to the original; replace one-for-one in the same location
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• If the receiving hole is stripped, repair threads or replace the clip/nut before installing