Whirlpool Wrx998sibm01 Parts

This retainer clip secures the dishwasher's sump or collection chamber components in place to maintain a sealed, stable connection for reliable wash performance. A worn or missing clip can lead to leaks, vibration, or loose internal parts.

• Holds sump/collection chamber parts securely to prevent movement and leaks
• Helps correct issues like water leaking from the bottom, rattling noises, or a loose sump connection
• Restores proper alignment and sealing of the lower assembly
• Durable design for repeated service access and reassembly

• Disconnect power and turn off water before servicing
• Access is typically from underneath after removing the toe panel or lowering the sump assembly
• Inspect mating tabs and seals; replace any deformed or damaged parts
• Ensure the clip is fully seated and evenly engaged to lock components in place

The Heater is an OEM component specifically designed for Whirlpool bottom-mount refrigerators. Located within the fresh food compartment walls, it prevents condensation by maintaining warm air circulation along interior surfaces. 

Causes of a bad heater include deterioration of heating coils or electronic boards over many years, loose connections disrupting power delivery, or damage from moisture exposure.

Symptoms include:

• Foggy or frosted exterior walls need frequent drying  
• Puddles of water collecting beneath vegetable drawers
• Musty odors developing within refrigerator shelves

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Kenmore, KitchenAid, and some GE models.

This small, spring-action push latch mounts in trim or liner to secure a flip-down compartment door or cover. Replacing a worn latch restores a positive close and smooth push-to-open operation to the affected door or panel.

• Provides the push-to-latch/push-to-release catch for a small door or cover
• Helps prevent nuisance pop-opens and rattling
• Common symptoms: door/cover won't stay shut, latch feels loose, cracked or missing latch
• Restores proper engagement and closing feel

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting
• Open the compartment; depress retaining tabs or gently pry the old latch straight out
• Match orientation and snap the new latch fully into the opening
• Test operation: close to latch, press to release

This axle roller is the replacement support shaft that lets the appliance's rotating assembly turn smoothly and quietly. Installing a new axle roller corrects wobble and reduces grinding or squealing caused by a worn shaft. What it does:

• Supports the rotating drum or rack so it spins freely and stays aligned
• Helps prevent metal-to-metal contact that causes loud noise or scraping
• Stops uneven rotation and vibration that can lead to further wear
• Restores smooth operation when an original axle is bent, worn, or broken

• Disconnect power (and gas, if applicable) before starting any repair
• Access location and removal steps vary by model; follow the OEM service manual or diagram
• Inspect related parts (pulleys, idler, glides, bearings) and replace if they show wear
• Use basic hand tools; keep fingers and loose clothing clear of moving parts during testing

Right Hand Closer

This replacement cabinet screw secures panels, brackets, and ducts in Whirlpool-built appliances so components stay aligned and secure. Replacing missing or stripped hardware helps reduce vibration, rattling, and gaps that can affect performance.

• Fastens panels, brackets, and internal components in the appliance cabinet
• Helps maintain proper alignment and reduce vibration or rattling noises
• Restores a tight fit where original hardware is missing, damaged, or stripped
• Typical symptoms: loose paneling, buzzing/rattling sounds, or parts that won't stay fastened

• Disconnect power; for gas models, also shut off the gas supply
• Replace one fastener at a time to preserve alignment and match to the original hardware
• Use the correct driver; start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Do not overtighten into sheet metal

The Dispenser Actuator Pad is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to fit seamlessly beneath the dispenser control panel and detect when buttons are pressed. When activated, the dispenser actuator pad communicates with the refrigerator's electronic board to dispense water, ice, and crushed ice through the integrated dispenser function.

Causes of a bad actuator pad include wear over time, electronic malfunctions within the pad itself, or damage from liquid or impact.

Symptoms of a bad actuator pad are:

• Dispenser buttons no longer functioning properly or responding
• Inability to dispense water, ice, or crushed ice through the door
• Leaks or drips from around the dispenser control panel

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

This is a genuine main control board for refrigerators. The main control board is what handles the functions of the fridge, including defrost times and temperature control. The board can become damaged over time and the electrical components could wear out from regular use. If the control board is not working properly, the refrigerator may not be able to maintain a proper temperature.If the control board is faulty, it needs to be replaced as soon as possible. Always disconnect the refrigerator before beginning any repairs. Be sure to wear gloves to protect the hands and work carefully with the small electrical parts so that they aren't damaged during installation.This genuine OEM replacement part is manufactured to exact standards and will provide a perfect fit for compatible machines from Whirlpool, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Estate, Kenmore, and others. The assembly is sold individually and does not include any hardware or wiring accessories.

Left side

This top hinge assembly fits the right-hand refrigerator door. Replacing a worn or damaged hinge restores smooth door movement and correct alignment so the door closes securely and the gasket seals to maintain proper temperature. What it does:

• Supports and pivots the door at the top
• Keeps the door aligned for even gaps and reliable gasket contact
• Replaces a bent, loose, or broken hinge to stop door sagging or rubbing
• Common symptoms include popping/clicking at the top, poor closing, or uneven spacing

• One right-hand top hinge assembly

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Have a second person support the door while removing the hinge
• Remove the top hinge cover and screws, lift the door off, install the new hinge, and reinstall screws
• Rehang and align the door; confirm the gasket seals evenly before restoring power

Mullion Pivot Block secures the refrigerator door mullion pivot, helping doors stay aligned and operate smoothly. Replacing a worn or broken pivot block restores proper pivot support and reduces door binding or uneven gaps. What it does:

• Supports the door mullion pivot to keep doors properly aligned and stable.
• Provides a wear surface for the pivot point to prevent metal-on-metal contact.
• Helps reduce door sagging, uneven gaps, binding, or rough door movement.
• Mounted at the mullion/pivot point to maintain correct door swing and closure.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair to avoid electrical hazard.
• Support the door while removing or installing the pivot block to prevent the door from dropping or causing injury.
• Use the original fasteners or manufacturer-recommended replacements; ensure the pivot is seated and door alignment is checked after installation.

This front grille replaces the toe-kick panel at the base of the appliance. It helps protect the condenser area from debris and provides a finished look across the bottom front of the unit.

• Covers and protects the lower front opening and condenser area
• Helps direct airflow to the condenser for proper cooling performance
• Restores a clean, finished appearance when the original grille is damaged or missing
• Common signs: cracked or broken grille, missing panel, or difficulty keeping the lower area clear of debris

• Unplug the appliance and turn off water supply before starting
• Open doors and remove any screws or clips securing the grille; pull to release
• Align new grille with mounting points; snap or screw into place
• Check for secure fit and proper airflow clearance

Left Hand Closer

This water tube routes water from the supply to the refrigerator's dispenser/ice system, restoring proper water flow and reducing leaks where the line is damaged or cracked. It replaces a worn or broken factory water line. What it does

• Carries water from the household supply to the refrigerator dispenser/ice maker.
• Replaces cracked, split, or collapsed tubing that can cause leaks or reduced flow.
• Helps restore normal dispenser and ice-maker fill operations when the original tube is damaged.
• Prevents internal water damage caused by pinholes or separated fittings.

• One replacement water tube.

• Disconnect the refrigerator from power and shut off the water supply before starting.
• Use appropriate tools to remove clamps or fittings; avoid over-tightening new connections.
• Inspect and replace any worn clamps or fittings for a secure, leak-free seal.

This drain tube gasket seals the connection between the drain tube and its mating port to prevent leaks. A tight seal helps keep water where it belongs and protects surrounding components from moisture damage.

• Creates a watertight seal at the drain tube connection point
• Can help address water leaks around the drain area
• Deterioration, cracking, or hardening of the old gasket may cause seepage
• Replacing a worn gasket can restore proper leak prevention

• Unplug the appliance and shut off water supply before service
• Place a towel or pan to catch residual water when disconnecting the tube
• Inspect the tube and mating surfaces; clean before installing the new gasket
• Do not overtighten fittings; verify a snug, even seal and check for leaks on first run

This upper freezer bin is the molded pan that holds frozen foods and keeps the freezer organized while directing minor spills away from components. It replaces a cracked, warped, or missing upper freezer pan to restore storage and containment. What it does

• Provides a secure shelf/bin area to store frozen items and prevent them from shifting.
• Channels minor drips and spills away from sensitive components to reduce mess.
• Restores proper fit and alignment for the upper freezer drawer assembly.
• Common symptoms: visible cracks, warping, broken mounting tabs, items falling through, or a missing bin.

• One upper freezer pan.

• Unplug the appliance or disconnect power before beginning any work.
• Remove freezer shelves/drawers to access and replace the upper pan; keep track of fasteners.
• Inspect mounting tabs and slides; replace if damaged to ensure secure installation.
• Handle the replacement carefully to avoid cracking the plastic; reuse existing hardware unless new hardware is supplied.