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The Door Gasket is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This white door gasket forms a resilient seal around the fridge door opening. Properly sealing the thermal barrier between interior compartments is essential for energy savings and food preservation. 

Causes of gasket failure include regular opening and closing that leads to compression over time. Cracks or breaks may occur from accidental impacts.

Symptoms of a leaking fridge door gasket include:

• Frost or condensation buildup along door edges  
• Cold air feeling when the door is opened
• Potential for cross-contamination of foods and odors
• Higher energy costs from inefficient sealing

Compatible models also include Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, and Roper units.

The Bracket-Door Stop is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool appliances. This zinc-finished bracket is designed to prevent the appliance door from opening beyond its intended range, protecting both the door and surrounding components from potential damage. It ensures the door stays secure and functions smoothly during regular use.

Symptoms of a bad Bracket-Door Stop include:

• The door overextending when opened
• Difficulty in maintaining the door's position
• Visible bending, cracking, or damage to the bracket

Causes of a failing Bracket-Door Stop can include repeated stress from excessive force when opening the door, normal wear over time, or accidental impacts. A damaged bracket can compromise the door's alignment and overall functionality.

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

The Valve is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component controls the flow of water to the ice maker and water dispenser, ensuring that both functions receive the necessary water supply for proper operation. The fridge valve helps regulate water flow, preventing leaks and maintaining efficient performance.

Causes of a bad fridge valve can include mineral buildup from hard water, wear and tear over time, or electrical malfunctions that affect the valve’s operation.

Symptoms of a bad  Valve include:

• No water dispensing from the refrigerator
• Ice maker not producing ice
• Water leaks or puddles forming under or inside the fridge
• Unusual noises when the water dispenser or ice maker is activated

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

The Thermistor is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is responsible for monitoring and regulating the refrigerator's temperature by sending temperature readings to the control board, which adjusts the cooling system accordingly. This ensures that the refrigerator maintains a consistent and optimal temperature for food preservation.

You should replace this thermistor if it becomes faulty. Causes of a bad thermistor can include electrical failures, physical damage, or wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a bad Thermistor include:

• Inconsistent or incorrect temperatures in the refrigerator
• The refrigerator running continuously or not running enough
• Frost buildup or inadequate cooling

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

The Icemaker is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is responsible for producing ice in the freezer compartment. The icemaker automatically fills with water, freezes it into cubes, and then ejects the ice into the storage bin. This icemaker ensures a consistent supply of ice for your household.

Over time, icemakers can fail due to wear, malfunctioning components, or issues with the water supply. Common causes include a faulty water inlet valve, clogged water lines, or electrical malfunctions in the icemaker's internal mechanisms.

Symptoms of a bad icemaker include:

• No ice production
• Ice cubes that are too small or irregular in shape
• Ice not ejecting into the storage bin
• Leaks or ice buildup around the icemaker

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

The Refrigerator Door Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This switch monitors the opening and closing of the refrigerator door, activating lights and functions as needed while also keeping track of door activity for diagnostics purposes. 

Causes of failure may be from normal wear and tear over time, moisture damage, or impact if the door is accidentally slammed.

Symptoms of a bad door switch include:

• Lights not turning on/off with door movement  
• Dispensers or ice/water not working properly
• Cooling and freezing performance affected
• Error codes related to door operation

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

The Condenser Fan Motor is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This motor is responsible for powering the fan that cools the condenser coils, which helps dissipate heat from the refrigerator. Proper functioning of the condenser fan motor is crucial for maintaining the efficiency and cooling performance of the refrigerator.

Causes of a bad condenser fan motor can include wear and tear from regular use, dust and debris buildup, or electrical failures. A faulty fan motor can lead to overheating of the condenser coils, which can cause the refrigerator to operate inefficiently or stop cooling altogether.

Symptoms of a bad Condenser Fan Motor include:

• The refrigerator running warmer than usual
• The condenser coils being hot to the touch
• The fan not spinning or making unusual noises
• Increased energy consumption

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

Note: Due to a manufacturing change, if your original fan motor has a 3-terminal connector, order fan motor W10124096 which includes an adapter harness to convert to the new 4-terminal connector.

The Door Shelf Bar is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This bar attaches to the interior of the refrigerator door, providing a secure barrier that holds items like bottles, jars, and containers in place on the door shelves. This trim measures approximately 22 inches long. Notably, this door shelf bar can be cut to fit specific dimensions. 

Over time, the door shelf bar can become worn out or damaged due to regular use, heavy loads, or accidental impacts. Causes of a bad door shelf bar include cracking, breaking, or warping of the plastic material, which can lead to items falling out of the shelf or the bar not staying in place.

Symptoms of a bad door shelf bar include:

• The bar becoming loose or detaching from the door
• Items falling off the shelf when the door is opened
• Visible cracks or breaks in the bar
• Difficulty in securing the bar back into place

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

This Refrigerator Door Gasket is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It provides the seal between the door and the refrigerator body to contain cold air inside.

Over time, the vinyl gasket can crack, warp, or lose its magnetism, compromising the tight seal. Common causes include normal wear, repeated opening/closing of the door, and improper cleaning.

Symptoms of a failing refrigerator door gasket include:

• Increased energy usage as cold air escapes
• The interior temperature rises, and food spoils faster
• Moisture buildup inside from air leaks
• Frost developing on interior refrigerator walls
• Gaps are visible when the door is closed

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

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 Refrigerator Drawer Track is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It provides a stable guide for the refrigerator drawers, ensuring they slide in and out smoothly for easy access to stored items.

Causes of a bad drawer track can include normal wear and tear from frequent use, buildup of dirt and debris, or physical damage from overloading the drawers or accidental impact. When the track becomes worn or damaged, it can impede the drawer's functionality.

Symptoms of a bad drawer track include:

• Difficulty opening or closing the refrigerator drawers
• Drawers getting stuck or not sliding smoothly
• Misalignment or falling off the tracks
• Unusual noises when operating the drawers

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

The Endcap is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It serves as a component for the interior shelving system, providing support and stability to the shelves that hold food and beverages.  

Causes of a bad endcap can include physical damage from overloading shelves, accidental breakage, or normal wear and tear over time. These scenarios can lead to the endcap becoming cracked, broken, or otherwise unable to properly support the shelf, potentially leading to the shelf collapsing or not being able to hold items securely.

Symptoms of a bad Endcap include:

• Shelves that sag or fail to stay level
• Difficulty in sliding shelves in or out
• Visible cracks or breaks in the endcap
• Loose or unstable shelves due to poor endcap support

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

The Door Shelf Bar is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators, specifically designed to enhance the functionality and organization of the refrigerator's door shelves. This bar is crucial for securely holding items in place, preventing them from falling out when the door is opened or closed. Made to fit perfectly with specific Whirlpool models, this part ensures durability and reliability, upholding Whirlpool's standards for quality.

Causes of a bad Door Shelf Bar can range from normal wear and tear to accidental damage. Overloading the door shelves with heavy items can also lead to stress and eventual breakage of the shelf bar.

Symptoms of a failing Door Shelf Bar include:

• Difficulty keeping items secure on the door shelves
• Items falling from the door when it is opened
• Visible cracks or wear on the bar, indicating physical damage

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some 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 French Door Bin is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This durable bin attaches to the inside of the refrigerator door, offering convenient access to frequently used items such as drinks, condiments, and snacks. 

Causes of a bad French Door Bin can include overloading beyond its weight capacity, impact from items being moved in and out of the refrigerator, or degradation of the material over time due to the cold environment and frequent use.

Symptoms of a malfunctioning French Door Bin include:

• Cracks or breaks in the bin that prevent it from holding items securely
• Difficulty attaching or detaching the bin from the refrigerator door
• The bin sagging or not sitting flush against the door, indicating potential damage or wear

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