Whirlpool Kbfs20evms13 Parts

The Evaporator Fan Motor is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is responsible for circulating air over the evaporator coils, which helps to maintain a consistent temperature throughout the refrigerator and freezer compartments. It operates at a power requirement of 115V, 60Hz, and 0.14A, featuring a shaft that measures 1/8" in diameter and 5/8" in length. 

Causes of a bad evaporator fan motor can include electrical failures, wear and tear from continuous use, or obstruction from debris that hinders the fan's movement. A malfunctioning fan motor can lead to uneven cooling and compromised performance of the refrigerator.

Symptoms of a bad evaporator fan motor include:

• Inconsistent temperatures in the refrigerator or freezer
• Unusual noises coming from the fan area
• The refrigerator running continuously without cycling off
• Frost buildup on the evaporator coils

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

The Drawer Gear Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This kit is designed to repair or replace the gear system that operates the sliding or rolling mechanism of a refrigerator drawer. It includes all necessary gears and components to ensure smooth operation of the drawer, allowing for easy access to fruits, vegetables, meats, or other items stored inside. 

Causes for replacement can vary, including wear and tear from regular use, damage from overloading the drawer, or accidental breakage. Over time, the gears can wear down, lose teeth, or become misaligned, leading to poor drawer performance.

Symptoms of a bad Drawer Gear Kit include:

• The drawer is difficult to open or close
• A grinding or clicking noise when the drawer is moved
• The drawer sticks or jams during operation

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

The Lid Assembly, Pantry is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It serves as a cover for the pantry drawer, helping to maintain the proper temperature and humidity levels to keep produce fresh. The lid measures approximately 30 inches by 6 inches.

Causes of a bad Lid Assembly, Pantry can include accidental damage such as cracks or breakages, warping from the cold environment within the refrigerator, or issues with the sealing edge that prevents it from closing properly.

Symptoms of a bad Lid Assembly, Pantry include:

• Difficulty fitting the lid on the pantry drawer.
• Cracks or breaks that compromise the seal.
• Warping that prevents the lid from lying flat.
• Condensation inside the pantry drawer due to poor sealing.

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

The Compressor Start Device is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This device is essential for initiating the compressor, which is responsible for circulating refrigerant through the cooling system, thus maintaining the refrigerator's temperature. The start device works by providing the necessary power boost to get the compressor running.

Over time, the compressor start device can wear out or fail due to electrical issues, regular wear and tear, or overheating. A faulty start device will prevent the compressor from starting, resulting in cooling problems.

Symptoms of a bad compressor start device include:

• The refrigerator not cooling
• The compressor not running or starting intermittently
• Clicking sounds coming from the refrigerator
• Overheating of the refrigerator

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

The Motor-Condenser Fan is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This motor drives the condenser fan, which is essential for cooling the compressor and expelling heat from the refrigerator. By maintaining optimal temperatures within the cooling system, it ensures the efficient operation of the refrigerator.

Over time, the motor-condenser fan can fail due to electrical issues, wear and tear, or exposure to dust and debris. A malfunctioning fan motor can lead to overheating and reduced cooling efficiency.

Symptoms of a bad motor-condenser fan include:

• The refrigerator running continuously or not cooling properly
• Unusual noises from the back of the refrigerator
• The compressor overheating
• Poor airflow around the condenser coils

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

The Water Filter Backing Plate is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It supports and secures the water filter, ensuring it stays in place and functions correctly to provide clean, filtered water.

Over time, the backing plate can become damaged due to regular use, exposure to moisture, or physical impact. A compromised backing plate can lead to improper positioning of the water filter, potentially causing leaks or reduced filtration efficiency.

Symptoms of a bad Water Filter Backing Plate include:

• Water filter not fitting securely or properly
• Leaks around the water filter area
• Reduced water flow or filtration issues

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

Color: White. Size: 13 oz can. Acrylic appliance aerosol can spray paint.

The Appliance Spray Paint is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, designed to provide a quick and effective way to touch up or completely refinish the exterior of various appliances. This specialty spray paint is formulated to adhere to metal surfaces, offering a durable and resistant finish that can withstand the routine wear and tear of kitchen environments, including heat, moisture, and everyday use.

The primary reason for using such a specialized paint is to maintain or restore the aesthetic appeal of your appliances while protecting them from further damage. 

Symptoms needing for Appliance Spray Paint include:

• Scratches, chips, or rust spots on the appliance's exterior that can lead to further damage or corrosion if left untreated
• A desire to refresh or update the appearance of the appliance without the need for complete replacement
• Discoloration or fading of the original finish due to age, exposure to sunlight, or cleaning agents

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

The Appliance Touchup Paint is an OEM product for Whirlpool appliances. This touchup paint is used to cover scratches, chips, and minor blemishes on the surface of various appliances, helping to maintain their appearance and protect them from rust and other damage. It is specifically formulated to match the original color and finish of Whirlpool appliances, ensuring a seamless repair.

Causes of needing touchup paint include everyday wear and tear, accidental impacts that cause chipping or scratching, and exposure to harsh cleaning chemicals that can damage the finish. Regular use of touchup paint can help keep appliances looking new and extend their lifespan.

Symptoms indicating the need for Appliance Touchup Paint include:

• Visible scratches or chips on the appliance surface
• Areas of exposed metal prone to rust
• Blemishes that affect the overall aesthetic of the appliance

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

The Refrigerator Temperature Sensor is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is a crucial component responsible for accurately monitoring and regulating the temperature inside the refrigerator and freezer compartments.

Symptoms of a faulty temperature sensor include:

• Inconsistent or fluctuating temperatures in the refrigerator or freezer
• The refrigerator running continuously or not cooling properly
• Error codes or indicators related to temperature control issues

Causes of a bad temperature sensor can include normal wear and tear over time, electrical malfunctions, sensor failure, or damage from moisture or condensation.

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

The Door Closer is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component ensures that the refrigerator door closes smoothly and securely, maintaining the seal that keeps cold air inside and warm air out. The door closer helps to prevent the door from remaining ajar, which can lead to increased energy consumption and reduced cooling efficiency.

Causes of a bad door closer can include regular wear and tear, physical damage from repeated use, or misalignment. A malfunctioning door closer can result in the refrigerator door not closing properly, leading to cooling issues and higher energy bills.

Symptoms of a bad door closer include:

• The refrigerator door not closing or sealing properly
• The door not staying closed
• Warm air entering the refrigerator, causing the interior temperature to rise
• Increased energy consumption due to the door not sealing

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

The Door Handle Mounting Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It secures the door handle to the refrigerator door.

Causes of a bad door handle mounting screw can include wear and tear over time, improper installation, or excessive force applied to the handle. These factors can result in a loose or wobbly handle, compromising the functionality and aesthetics of your refrigerator.

Symptoms of a bad door handle mounting screw may include:

• A loose or unstable handle
• Difficulty in opening or closing the refrigerator door
• The handle becoming detached

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

Color: Grey

The Flapper Door with Mullion Heater is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part helps seal the gap between the refrigerator and freezer doors, preventing warm air from entering and cold air from escaping.  

Causes of a bad flapper door with mullion heater can include wear and tear over time, electrical issues affecting the heater, physical damage from repeated opening and closing of the doors, or warping due to temperature fluctuations.

Symptoms of a bad flapper door with mullion heater include:

• Condensation or frost buildup around the door seal
• Increased energy consumption due to temperature inefficiency
• The refrigerator door not closing properly
• Visible damage or wear to the flapper door or heater

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

The Water Filter Cover is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This cover encases and protects the water filter, ensuring it remains secure and clean while also blending seamlessly with the refrigerator's interior design.

You should replace the water filter cover if it becomes damaged or fails to secure the filter properly. Common causes of a bad water filter cover include physical damage from accidental impact, wear and tear from regular use, or warping due to temperature fluctuations.

Symptoms of a bad water filter cover include:

• Cracks or visible damage to the cover
• Difficulty securing the water filter
• The cover not fitting properly or coming loose
• Leaks around the water filter area

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

The Humidity Control Slide is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators.This part regulates the humidity levels in the crisper drawers, ensuring optimal conditions for the storage of fruits and vegetables. The slide measures approximately 9 inches wide by 1-1/2 inches deep.

Causes of a bad Humidity Control Slide can include wear and tear over time, physical damage due to mishandling, or buildup of debris that hinders its movement. 

Symptoms of a bad Humidity Control Slide include:

• Inability to adjust humidity settings
• Visible damage or cracks on the slide
• Excessive moisture or dryness in the crisper drawers

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

The Leveling Leg is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is one of four legs situated internally at the base corners for proper tilt positioning. It raises or lowers each leg independently to stabilize units on uneven kitchen floors.

Causes of replacement consist of wear from continual torque required during positioning processes. Thread damage or corrosion buildup attributable to floor locations over extended use necessitates periodic renewal as well.

Symptoms involve:

• Doors that fail to align or seal completely during open-close cycles
• Noisy imbalances traced to feet contacting floor surfaces
• Appliance rocking is unable to be remedied through existing leg corrections

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

The Roller Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It contains heavy-duty ball bearing rollers located along the bottom front-right cabinet. Repeatedly maneuvering fully-loaded refrigerators can cause cabinet rollers to crack or bearing races to deteriorate over extended use.

Potential failure causes include structural cracks from strong impacts or bearing lubrication washing away from repeated wet cleaning.

Symptoms of faulty cabinet rollers include:

• Resistance or grinding noises when tilting the refrigerator
• Visible bearing marks wearing into roller housing
• Potential for cabinet walls or flooring damage without smooth motion

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