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This ice chute gasket seals the dispenser funnel opening to the freezer door. A tight seal keeps warm air and moisture out of the chute, helping prevent frost buildup, condensation, and drips around the dispenser. What it does:

• Seals the ice dispenser chute/funnel to prevent air leaks
• Helps reduce frost and ice buildup in the chute area
• Minimizes condensation and water droplets at the dispenser opening
• Supports consistent ice flow by limiting clumping from warm air intrusion

• 1 ice chute gasket

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing
• Remove dispenser trim/control and funnel to access the gasket
• Note orientation; press the new gasket evenly into place without stretching
• Reassemble and verify the ice door closes and seals properly

The Glass Shelf is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This shelf provides a stable and durable surface for storing food items within the refrigerator, helping to keep the interior organized and allowing easy access to stored items.

Causes of a bad glass shelf can include accidental impacts, overloading with heavy items, or thermal stress from placing hot containers directly on the glass.

Symptoms of a bad glass shelf include:

• Visible cracks or chips in the glass
• The shelf not fitting securely in place
• Difficulty in removing or adjusting the shelf
• Items not being properly supported, leading to instability

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

The Pantry Drawer Wiring Harness is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This wiring harness connects the electrical components of the pantry drawer, ensuring proper functionality and temperature control within the drawer. It helps maintain the correct temperature settings and allows for the smooth operation of the pantry drawer features.

Causes of a bad wiring harness can include wear and tear from regular use, damage from accidental pinching or pulling, or electrical faults that disrupt the connection.

Symptoms of a bad pantry drawer wiring harness include:

• Pantry drawer not maintaining the correct temperature
• Inconsistent or fluctuating temperatures within the drawer
• Pantry drawer features not working
• Error codes related to the pantry drawer

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

The Support is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part holds the fan motor in place within the fresh food compartment, ensuring proper air circulation to maintain consistent temperatures and keep food fresh.

Causes of a bad fan motor support can include regular wear and tear, accidental impacts, or exposure to extreme temperatures.

Symptoms of a bad fan motor support include:

• Noisy or rattling fan motor
• Poor air circulation in the fresh food compartment
• Inconsistent temperatures or food spoilage
• Visible damage or warping of the support structure

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

This refrigerator door bin restores secure storage on your door when the original shelf is cracked, loose, or missing. It snaps into the factory slots to hold bottles and condiments and keep items from tipping during use.

• Provides organized storage on the door for jars, bottles, and condiments
• Replaces a broken, warped, or missing bin to restore capacity
• Helps keep items upright during door opening and closing
• Common symptoms: cracked plastic, bin falling off the door, items not staying in place, door rubbing due to a deformed bin

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing
• Remove items, then lift the old bin straight up and off the door tabs/rails
• Align the new bin with the tabs and press down until it seats securely
• Verify the bin is level and firmly latched; avoid overloading after installation

This unit compartment cover is the rear access panel for the refrigerator's machine area. It protects internal components and helps channel condenser airflow to support proper cooling performance while keeping dust and debris out of the compartment.

• Encloses and protects the compressor, condenser, and wiring in the rear machine compartment
• Directs condenser fan air through the coil to aid heat removal and stable temperatures
• Helps reduce noise and block debris entry; restores a clean, finished back panel
• Use when the original cover is bent, cracked, missing, or warped
• Helps if you notice rattling from the back, exposed components, or irregular cooling due to disrupted airflow

• Disconnect power and pull the refrigerator away from the wall for access
• Remove screws securing the old panel; note vent orientation and any tabs
• Position the new cover and fasten with the original hardware; do not overtighten
• Restore power and ensure the ventilation openings remain clear for proper airflow

This ice dispenser chute gasket seals the opening at the freezer door's ice chute, helping block warm, humid air from entering. A proper seal reduces frost and moisture around the dispenser and helps keep ice from clumping near the chute.

• Seals the gap between the ice door/flapper and chute to limit air leaks
• Helps minimize frost, condensation, and ice buildup in the dispenser area
• Replaces a torn, flattened, or missing gasket that prevents a tight seal

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing
• Remove the dispenser front panel/escutcheon to access the ice door and chute area
• Remove the old gasket, clean the mating surfaces, and seat the new gasket evenly all around
• Ensure the ice door/flapper moves freely and seals uniformly before reassembly

The Reservoir is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to store and dispense water within the refrigerator, typically connecting to the water dispenser and ice maker. This reservoir ensures a consistent supply of water, facilitating the production of ice and providing chilled water for consumption.

Causes of a bad reservoir can include mineral buildup from hard water, cracks or leaks due to wear and tear, or contamination from foreign particles.

Symptoms of a bad reservoir include:

• Water leaks inside the refrigerator
• Reduced or no water flow to the dispenser or ice maker
• Odd tastes or odors in the water
• Ice production issues

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

This control board is responsible for controlling the main electronic functions of the refrigerator. It monitors and manages the temperature and cooling settings of the appliance. Models that are compatible with this part can have the temperature adjusted digitally. If a control board is damaged or faulty, the set temperature of the appliance will not match the actual temperature reading the machine is putting out.To install this control board, open the refrigerator door, and make a note of the small white box on the ceiling area of the refrigerator. Remove the four screws holding this box in place. The control board is contained in the box and can be removed by popping the clip. Unplug the old board from the wiring harness and install the new one.This Whirlpool refrigerator control board is a genuine OEM part and is sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is compatible with Whirlpool, Maytag, Kenmore, and Magic Chef appliances.

This evaporator fan blade mounts on the freezer fan motor to move air across the evaporator coils and circulate cold air through the cabinet, helping maintain proper temperatures when the original blade is cracked, warped, or missing.

• Circulates air over the evaporator coils for efficient heat removal and even cooling
• Helps restore airflow between freezer and fresh food sections
• Addresses symptoms such as weak/no airflow from vents, rising temperatures, or rattling/scraping noises from the freezer area
• Replaces a damaged blade that wobbles or rubs the shroud

• Disconnect power; remove freezer shelves/bins and the rear panel to access the fan assembly
• Pull the old blade straight off the motor shaft; avoid prying on or bending the shaft
• Match the orientation of the original and press the new blade onto the shaft until fully seated with clearance to the shroud
• Spin by hand to ensure free movement; reassemble panels and restore power

This is the cantilever-style bin that mounts to the inside of the refrigerator door to hold bottles, jars, and condiments. Replacing a cracked or missing bin restores safe, organized storage and helps prevent items from tipping or falling.

• Provides secure storage on the door for commonly used items
• Attaches to the door liner with molded hooks/tabs
• Restores capacity when the original bin is damaged or lost
• Common symptoms: cracked plastic, broken mounting tabs, bin won't stay seated, items fall when opening the door

• Remove contents; lift the old bin up and out to release
• Align the new bin's hooks with the door slots and press down until seated
• Handle plastic carefully to avoid stress cracks; do not force into place
• Match the replacement to the original location for best fit

This front toe-kick grille mounts across the bottom of the refrigerator. It restores a clean, finished look while helping direct airflow through the condenser area and shielding components from bumps, dust, and debris.

• Provides the finished kickplate across the lower front of the cabinet
• Helps direct ventilation airflow through the condenser compartment
• Replace if cracked, warped, missing, or if it won't stay attached
• Can eliminate rattling from a loose or damaged kickplate

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Remove the old grille by releasing snap tabs or removing screws (varies by model)
• Align the new grille with the mounting slots and press firmly until it seats, or reinstall screws
• Ensure vent openings are clear and that doors open/close without interference

This dispenser light replaces the small lamp that illuminates the refrigerator's ice/water dispenser alcove. It restores clear visibility of the dispenser area in low light so you can see fill levels and selections while dispensing.

• Provides illumination for the dispenser alcove when the control turns the light on
• Common symptoms: no dispenser light, dim or flickering light, or intermittent illumination
• Helps with accurate filling and improves visibility when dispensing ice or water

• Unplug the refrigerator or disconnect power before servicing
• Access the dispenser housing; remove any trim or lens as needed to reach the light
• Release locking tabs or screws and unplug the wire connector from the old light
• Connect and seat the new light, reassemble, restore power, and test operation

This small but critical clip secures a component or panel within the appliance. Replacing a cracked or missing clip restores a tight fit and helps prevent looseness, rattling, and premature wear over time. What it does:

• Holds a component, trim piece, or panel firmly in place
• Maintains proper alignment to reduce vibration and noise
• Helps prevent rubbing or wiring abrasion caused by loose parts
• Typical symptoms include a loose/sagging piece, rattling, or a visibly broken/missing clip

• 1 clip

• Disconnect power (and shut off water or gas, if applicable) before servicing
• Note the original clip orientation and location for correct reassembly
• Align parts carefully; do not force the clip into place
• Replace any additional damaged fasteners or clips found during service

The Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This screw secures the refrigerator door hinge in place, allowing the door operates smoothly and seals properly. 

Over time, screws can become loose or go missing during repairs or adjustments, which can lead to a misaligned door, compromised sealing, and increased energy consumption. 

Symptoms of a bad screw include:

• The refrigerator door seems misaligned or does not close properly.
• Increased effort needed to open or close the door.
• Unusual gaps around the door seal when closed.
• The door might squeak or make other noises during operation.

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

Color: Stainless
The Handle is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This handle attaches to refrigerator doors, allowing for intuitive opening and closing.

Causes of a bad handle can include wear from frequent use over multiple years, damage from excessive force or impacts, or deterioration of mounting brackets and fasteners.

Symptoms of an issue with the handle include:

• Loose, unstable or wobbly handle movement
• Difficulty opening/closing the refrigerator door
• Discomfort gripping the handle during use
• Visible cracks, breaks or detachment from the door

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