Wsf226c3exw01 Parts

This base grill is the lower front trim piece that restores the look and airflow opening at the bottom of your refrigerator. It replaces a cracked, faded, or missing toe-kick panel to return a finished appearance. What it does:

• Covers and protects the refrigerator's lower front area while allowing required airflow beneath the cabinet.
• Replaces damaged, cracked, or broken grills and worn cosmetic trim.
• Secures to the cabinet with molded tabs or fasteners; helps keep debris out of the kickspace.
• Matches white finish for a clean, factory look.

• One white base grill (toe kick) as pictured.

• Usually fastens with snapped-in tabs or a few screws; align tabs and press until secure.
• No refrigerant handling required; shut off power only if recommended by your model's service instructions.
• Handle clips gently to avoid breakage; replace any damaged fasteners before final installation.

Color: Biscuit. Size: 13 oz. can. Enamel spray paint.

This aerosol spray paint restores the graphite finish on appliance surfaces for quick, low-effort cosmetic touch-ups. Use it to cover small chips, scratches and scuffs so the exterior looks uniform again. What it does:

• Matches graphite appliance finishes for spot repairs and touch-ups
• Covers visible chips, scratches and minor surface scuffs
• Restores a uniform appearance on painted metal appliance surfaces
• Helps protect exposed metal from surface corrosion after repair

• Clean and dry the surface; remove grease, dirt and loose paint before spraying
• Shake can well and test spray on a scrap piece or inconspicuous area first
• Apply in light, even coats from a recommended distance; allow coats to dry between passes
• Use in a well-ventilated area, keep away from heat/open flames, and follow all safety and disposal instructions on the can

This wire harness routes power and control signals between the appliance control and components to restore reliable electrical connectivity. It replaces damaged or burned wiring to help resolve intermittent operation and loss of function. What it does:

• Provides organized, insulated wiring to connect the control board to heaters, motors, sensors and switches.
• Restores continuity where frayed, pinched or burned wires cause faults or shorts.
• Common symptoms this can address: control panel unresponsive, appliance won't start, intermittent power or components not operating.
• Designed to follow factory routing and connector positions for correct fit and electrical function.

• Disconnect all power before replacing any wiring; verify power is removed at the breaker or unplug the appliance.
• Take photos or mark connector positions before removal to ensure correct reconnection.
• Avoid pulling on individual wires; remove and install at the connector housings to prevent terminal damage.
• If wiring is severely corroded or connectors damaged, inspect adjoining components and replace per service manual.

Replacement light lens for the dispenser assembly that protects the bulb and restores clear, even illumination around the dispenser. Use this lens to replace a cracked, cloudy or missing lens and improve dispenser visibility. What it does:

• Protects the dispenser light bulb and helps diffuse light for more even illumination.
• Replaces cracked, chipped or cloudy lenses that reduce visibility at the dispenser.
• Helps keep debris and moisture away from the bulb and housing.
• Restores the intended appearance and function of the dispenser lighting.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repairs to avoid electrical shock.
• Accessing the lens may require removing the dispenser bezel or housing; handle the lens carefully to avoid scratches.
• Use the exact OEM part number to ensure fit; do not force or modify the part.

This cover assembly replaces a damaged or cracked pan cover to protect internal components and help contain spills. It restores proper fit and helps prevent debris or moisture from reaching sensitive parts behind the pan. What it does:

• Covers and shields the appliance pan area to protect internal components from debris and moisture
• Helps maintain proper clearance and fit of adjacent panels and components
• Reduces the risk of leaks or drips reaching electrics or insulation when installed correctly
• Useful when the original pan cover is cracked, warped, or missing

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair.
• Installation typically requires removing outer panels and fastening the cover with existing screws or clips; keep hardware for re-use unless new hardware is specified.
• Handle the part carefully to avoid cracking plastic tabs; align fitment before tightening fasteners.

Rod retainer clip secures a support rod or shaft to keep moving parts aligned and stable during operation. Replacing a worn or broken clip prevents rattling, binding, or components falling out and helps restore proper mechanical function. What it does:

• Holds a support rod or shaft in place to maintain alignment of moving components.
• Prevents rods from sliding out or shifting, which can cause rattling, binding, or misalignment.
• Replace if the clip is bent, cracked, corroded, or no longer grips the rod securely.
• Common symptom: loose or misaligned parts, unusual noises, or components that detach during use.

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before servicing the appliance.
• Access may require removing panels, covers, or nearby components—follow the OEM service manual.
• Remove the old clip and carefully press or snap the replacement into place; avoid over-bending the clip.

This clip kit secures small panels, wiring harnesses, or trim on compatible Whirlpool appliances to prevent rattling and keep components in their intended position. It restores proper fit and helps reduce noise from loose parts. What it does:

• Holds wiring harnesses and cables in place to prevent chafing or contact with moving parts
• Secures panels, trim, or hoses so assemblies stay aligned and quiet
• Reduces rattling, buzzing, or vibration caused by loose components
• Keeps parts positioned during normal use and transport

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before starting any repair
• Use basic hand tools; avoid forcing clips into place to prevent breakage
• Replace any damaged clips with the exact kit to ensure proper fit
• Re-check that fastened parts are secure and that there are no pinched wires before restoring power

A small replacement pin that secures the flipper emitter assembly, restoring correct movement and alignment so the flipper can engage and operate reliably. Ideal when the original pin is bent, worn, or missing. What it does:

• Holds the flipper emitter or lever in place so the mechanism can pivot correctly
• Restores proper movement when a loose or broken pin causes misalignment
• Helps stop clicking, scraping, or intermittent operation related to a damaged fastener
• Serves as a direct-fit replacement designed for the OEM emitter/lever assembly

• One replacement pin as shown

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Handle small parts carefully; keep screws and pins organized during disassembly
• Use basic hand tools; no special tools or adhesives are typically required

This grille fits over the drip tray to protect internal components and help catch spills, keeping the cooktop area cleaner and easier to maintain. It restores proper fit and appearance when the original grille is damaged. What it does:

• Covers and protects the drip tray from food and liquid spills
• Helps contain messes so spills are easier to wipe away
• Prevents debris from contacting components beneath the cooktop
• Addresses symptoms like visible damage, warped or missing grille, and recurring food buildup

• One grille/drip tray cover

• Disconnect power to the appliance before attempting any service
• Remove surrounding components to avoid damage
• Handle carefully to avoid bending or scratching the grille
• If hardware is not visible, verify if existing clips or screws are reused; only parts explicitly listed ship

Color: White. Size: 13 oz. Spray paint primer. can.

This evaporator tray collects and directs defrost/condensate away from the evaporator area to prevent pooling and help maintain proper drainage. It restores normal water flow and reduces interior or under-appliance leaks. What it does:

• Catches defrost and condensation runoff from the evaporator and channels it to the drain
• Helps prevent water from pooling inside the appliance or beneath the cabinet
• Reduces ice or frost buildup caused by trapped water around the evaporator
• Restores proper drainage when the original tray is cracked, warped, or clogged

• One evaporator/drip tray

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Remove access panels and shelving as needed to reach the evaporator area
• Replace any damaged fasteners or seals and ensure the tray seats flat and drains freely
• Handle edges carefully;

This small retainer clip secures components in place to prevent shifting, vibration, or wire movement during appliance operation. Replacing a fatigued or missing clip restores a firm hold and helps eliminate rattles or intermittent connections.

• Holds parts, panels, or wiring securely to their mounting points
• Helps reduce vibration, noise, and wear from loose components
• Common fix when a panel, trim, or harness won't stay attached
• Symptoms can include rattling, loose wiring, or parts popping free

• Unplug the appliance before servicing; shut off water or gas if applicable
• Note original clip orientation and location before removal
• Use needle-nose pliers if needed to compress/position the clip
• Do not overtension; seat fully without deforming mating parts

This drip tray collects and channels defrost and condensation water to the refrigerator's evaporation area, helping prevent puddles and water damage under the appliance. Durable plastic design fits beneath the freezer/refrigerator cabinet. What it does:

• Catches defrost and condensation runoff so water doesn't pool on the floor
• Directs water toward the evaporator or drain to allow controlled evaporation
• Reduces risk of leaks and related floor damage when installed correctly
• Helps maintain proper drainage and prevents water from contacting components

• One drip tray

• Disconnect power to the appliance before accessing the tray or removing panels
• Remove the toe kick or rear access panel as needed to reach and replace the tray
• Ensure the tray seats fully and drain channels align with the refrigerator's drain path
• If you see persistent leaking, check the drain tube and evaporator area for clogs or damage

A retainer ring that secures components in place to prevent axial movement and maintain proper alignment. Replacing a worn or damaged ring helps stop rattling and shifting, restoring quieter, more reliable operation. What it does:

• Holds shafts, bearings or seals in position to prevent side-to-side movement
• Keeps mating parts aligned so assemblies run smoothly
• Common symptom of failure: rattling, grinding, wobbling or loosened parts
• Small, inexpensive part that prevents larger component misalignment or wear

• Disconnect power and water before servicing the appliance
• Access the affected assembly by removing the appropriate panel(s)
• Installation may require snap-ring/retaining-ring pliers or small hand tools

This COVER-WIRE protects appliance wiring from abrasion and incidental contact, helping keep connections organized and shielded. It's a simple replacement that restores the factory routing and protection for exposed harnesses. What it does:

• Shields wiring from chafing and contact with sharp edges
• Helps prevent insulation wear that can lead to exposed conductors
• Keeps harnesses routed neatly to reduce stress and snagging
• Can reduce intermittent electrical issues caused by damaged wire insulation

• One COVER-WIRE as shown

• Disconnect power (and water, if applicable) before servicing to avoid shock or damage
• Inspect surrounding wiring and connectors; replace any damaged wires or terminals
• Typically secures with factory clips or fasteners—use OEM fasteners where required