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The Pantry Drawer Rail is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part allows it to slide in and out smoothly for easy access to stored food items.

Causes of a bad pantry drawer rail can include repeated heavy loads, general wear and tear, or accidental damage.

Symptoms of a bad pantry drawer rail include:

• Difficulty sliding the pantry drawer in and out
• Pantry drawer not staying in place
• Uneven or wobbly drawer movement
• Visible damage or bending of the rail

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

This refrigerator drip pan, also called an evaporator drain pan, mounts on the base to catch defrost water and allow it to evaporate. Replacing a cracked or warped pan helps prevent puddles and moisture damage around the appliance. What it does:

• Collects water from the defrost cycle and holds it for evaporation using condenser/fan airflow
• Helps keep water off the floor and out of the cabinet base area
• Typical failure symptoms include water under or behind the refrigerator, recurring puddles after a defrost cycle, visible cracks/warping, or musty odors
• Restores proper fit when the original pan is damaged, heat-distorted, or missing

• 1 refrigerator drip pan

• Disconnect power and pull the unit forward to access the rear; wear gloves and use caution around sharp metal edges
• Remove the lower rear access panel; carefully lift and remove the old pan from its supports
• Clean the area; transfer any pads or clips from the old pan if present; seat the new pan fully on the supports/locators so it's level and secure
• Reinstall the rear panel, return the refrigerator to position, restore power, and check for correct placement after the next defrost cycle

Restore the clean look and proper ventilation of your microwave with this air grille. It covers the upper front vent opening, helps guide airflow through the vent path, and shields internal components for reliable performance.

• Covers the upper/front vent opening while allowing proper airflow
• Helps secure the charcoal filter on many recirculating models
• Restores appearance and fit when the original grille is cracked or missing
• Common fix for a loose, rattling, or broken vent cover

• Disconnect power to the microwave before servicing
• Open the door (most models), remove the screws along the top edge, and slide the old grille to release its tabs
• Position the new grille, ensure tabs engage fully, and reinstall the screws without overtightening

This condenser fan blade restores the airflow that carries heat away from the condenser coils and compressor. Replacing a cracked, warped, or loose blade helps your refrigerator remove heat properly so it cools reliably and runs more quietly. What it does

• Draws room air through the condenser coil and over the compressor to dissipate heat
• Helps maintain stable cabinet temperatures and overall cooling performance
• Typical failure symptoms: fan not spinning or moving enough air, wobbling or rattling from the rear base, weak cooling, compressor running hot

• 1 condenser fan blade

• Unplug the refrigerator and remove the rear lower access panel before servicing
• Note the blade's orientation; pull the old blade straight off the motor shaft and press the new blade on until fully seated
• Ensure proper clearance in the shroud and spin by hand to confirm it turns freely
• Wear gloves and eye protection; keep hands clear of the blade during testing

The Door Switch Assembly is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is responsible for turning the light on when you open the refrigerator door and turning it off when the door is closed. It ensures that the light functions properly, allowing you to easily locate and retrieve items from your refrigerator.

Symptoms of a faulty door light switch include:

• Interior light not turning on when the door is opened
• Interior light staying on even when the door is closed

A bad door light switch can occur due to regular use, wear and tear, or accidental damage. If you notice issues such as the interior light not turning on or off when you open or close the door, it may be time to replace the door light switch.

This Whirlpool replacement part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore models.
 

This ice container stores the ice your refrigerator makes and interfaces with the dispenser drive so cubes reach the door. Replacing a cracked or worn bin restores smooth, sanitary ice storage and dependable dispensing.

• Holds and organizes ice beneath the icemaker
• Guides cubes to the dispenser drive for cube or crushed delivery on models with a dispenser
• Helps prevent spills and stray ice in the freezer
• Common failure signs: cracked bin, ice not dispensing, clumping/jamming, or frost/shavings around the bucket area

• Unplug the refrigerator or switch off power before servicing; empty the old bin
• Slide the bin straight out and clear frost/debris from rails or the mounting area
• Align the drive connection (if present) and fully seat the new container so it sits flush or latches
• Restore power and test the ice dispense function

This front base grille covers the lower toe area of the appliance, protecting internal components and channeling air through the condenser section. Replace a cracked or missing grille to restore a clean look and proper ventilation at the front. What it does:

• Covers the lower front area and helps direct airflow to the condenser
• Shields wiring and components from bumps, dust, and debris
• Helps reduce vibration noise when properly secured
• Common fix for a broken, warped, loose, or missing base grille

• 1 front base grille

• Disconnect power before servicing; turn off water supply if working near water lines
• Open doors as needed to access the grille fasteners
• Remove the old grille by releasing retaining clips or removing screws
• Align and secure the new grille using the existing mounting points; keep vents unobstructed

This electronic control board is the brain of the appliance, directing power and timing to components so cycles run as designed. Replacing a failed board restores proper operation and consistent, reliable performance. What it does:

• Controls cycle timing and sends power to motors, valves, heaters, and other loads
• Processes inputs from sensors and switches to start and advance cycles
• Resolve a unit that won't start or appears dead/unresponsive
• Correct erratic operation, stuck cycles, or recurring error codes

• 1 electronic control board

• Disconnect power before servicing; turn off water or gas if applicable
• Use ESD precautions and handle the board by its edges only
• Document wire locations or take photos; move connectors one at a time and reuse mounting hardware
• Some models require calibration or programming after installation—follow the tech sheet/service manual

The Front Grille is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is a decorative grille situated at the front bottom of the refrigerator that serves an important role in airflow. The grille allows for ventilation while protecting interior components from collecting dust and debris.

Causes of a bad grille can be prolonged exposure to dirt and contaminants preventing proper ventilation, or damage from impact that deforms or cracks the grille structure.

Symptoms of a bad grille include:

• Reduced airflow
• Build up of interior heat
• Whistling/buzzing noises
• Over time, exposure to dust and grime can clog the openings or cause warping of the grille shape.

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

This spur gear is part of the appliance's drive assembly, transferring motor power to mating components. Replacing a worn or stripped gear restores smooth, consistent motion and helps eliminate grinding, slipping, or no-drive issues. What it does

• Transfers rotational power within the drive mechanism
• Maintains proper engagement with mating gear(s) for smooth operation
• Common failure symptoms: grinding/clicking noises, slipping or stalled movement, irregular motion
• Visual clues: rounded, chipped, or missing teeth

• One spur gear

• Disconnect power; turn off water supply before service
• Access the drive assembly and note gear orientation and any shims/washers during disassembly
• Inspect mating gears, bushings, and bearings; replace any worn components to prevent rapid re-failure
• Apply manufacturer-specified grease if required and tighten fasteners per service information

This clear refrigerator door bin snaps into the inner door liner to hold bottles, jars, and condiments. Replace a cracked or missing bin to restore secure door storage and keep frequently used items organized and within reach.

• Provides removable shelf storage on the refrigerator door
• Replace if the bin is cracked, warped, or has broken locking tabs
• Common symptoms: bin falls off, won't stay seated, or won't install securely
• Restores proper door capacity and helps prevent spills

• Remove the old bin by lifting up and out of the door slots
• Align the new bin's hooks with the door slots and press down firmly until fully seated
• Ensure both ends are fully engaged; test with a light load before filling
• Distribute weight evenly and avoid overloading

This door stop limits the door's travel to its intended range, helping prevent overextension that can stress hinges or damage adjacent cabinetry. Replacing a worn or broken stop restores smooth, controlled door operation.

• Limits door opening/closing travel to protect hinges and alignment
• Helps maintain proper seal and fit by preventing overextension
• Replaces cracked, worn, or missing stop that allows excess movement
• Typical symptoms include door opening too far, a hard "clunk" at full travel, or visible damage to the stop

• Disconnect power; also shut off the water supply
• Support the door while servicing the hinge/stop to avoid strain
• Note the original orientation and transfer/secure fasteners firmly
• Open/close the door slowly to ensure smooth movement and proper stop action

The Drawer Glide Gear is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part ensures the smooth operation of refrigerator drawers, allowing them to slide in and out with ease. This gear mechanism is vital for the user-friendly access to stored food items, contributing to the efficient organization and optimization of space within the refrigerator.

Causes for replacement include physical damage such as cracks or breakage, wear that impedes smooth operation, or a malfunction that prevents drawers from opening or closing properly.

Symptoms of a bad Drawer Glide Gear include:

• Difficulty in sliding the refrigerator drawers
• Uneven movement or jamming of the drawer
• Noise when opening or closing the drawer

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

This damper cover insert fits the refrigerator's air damper/diffuser. It helps guide and seal airflow from the freezer to the fresh food section, supporting stable temperatures and reducing drafts when the original insert is cracked or missing.

• Seats inside the damper cover to shape and restrict airflow between freezer and refrigerator compartments
• Helps seal the vent opening to limit air leaks
• Supports proper temperature balance and airflow distribution in the fresh food section
• Typical symptoms include a broken/missing insert, air drafts at the vent, rattling from the cover, or inconsistent cooling

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing
• Remove shelves as needed and access the damper cover in the fresh food compartment
• Release and remove the damaged insert; snap the new insert into the cover with correct orientation and a secure fit
• Handle nearby foam seals and the damper door carefully to avoid damage

The Side Rack is an OEM part for refrigerators. It is designed to ensure movement of the freezer drawer, allowing easy access to frozen items.

A bad freezer drawer slide rail can be caused by regular use, wear and tear, or accidental damage. If you notice issues such as the freezer drawer sticking, not sliding smoothly, or falling off the rail, it may indicate a problem with the slide rail.

Symptoms of a bad drawer rail include:

• Difficulty in opening or closing the freezer drawer
• Uneven movement of the drawer
• Freezer drawer falling off 

Replace your faulty freezer drawer slide rail with this genuine OEM part to restore smooth functionality and convenient access to your frozen goods.

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

The Drawer Slide Rail is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It allows movement of the refrigerator drawer.

A bad drawer slide rail can be caused by regular use, wear and tear, or accidental damage. If you experience issues such as the drawer sticking, not sliding smoothly, or falling off the rail, it may indicate a problem with the slide rail.

Symptoms of a bad drawer slide rail include:

• Difficulty in opening or closing the refrigerator drawer
• Uneven or jerky movement of the drawer
• Drawer falling off or not staying in place

Replace your faulty drawer slide rail with this genuine OEM part to restore your refrigerator. 

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