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The Gasket-FIP (GRY) is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This gray gasket forms a seal around the refrigerator or freezer door, ensuring a tight closure that keeps cold air inside and warm air out.  

Causes of a bad gasket can include frequent opening and closing of the door, which can lead to wear and tear, exposure to extreme temperatures, or physical damage from mishandling. 

Symptoms of a bad gasket include:

• Warm spots inside the refrigerator or freezer
• Excessive frost buildup
• Increased energy consumption
• The door not sealing properly or appearing misaligned

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

The Snack Pan is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part stores snacks and other small food items, providing an organized and accessible storage solution within the refrigerator.  The pan measures approximately 17.25" wide at the front, 20" long, and 5" high.

Common causes of a faulty snack pan include cracks or breaks due to heavy items being placed on it, wear and tear from frequent use, or warping from exposure to temperature fluctuations.

Symptoms of a bad snack pan include:

• Cracks or splits in the pan
• Difficulty sliding the pan in and out
• The pan not fitting securely in its designated space
• Visible warping or bending

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

The Door Closure Cam is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is a small lever located inside refrigerator doors that engages the latch bolt when closing. The closure cam ensures doors are securely fastened shut to maintain optimal cooling temperatures.

Causes of a bad closure cam can include worn or loose mounting points preventing engagement, cracked or broken lever components, or door latch mechanisms that inhibit full closure.

Symptoms of a bad door closure cam include:

• The refrigerator door not closing fully or latching securely
• Cool air escaping around door edges
• Higher energy bills from excessive compressor run times
• Interior condensation or frost buildup from improper seals

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

The Light Socket Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This kit includes the light socket and necessary components to ensure proper installation and functionality. It is designed to hold the refrigerator light bulb securely and provide reliable electrical connections to illuminate the interior of the refrigerator.

Common causes of failure include wear and tear, corrosion from moisture, or damage from handling or bulb replacement.

Symptoms of a bad Light Socket Kit include:

• Refrigerator light not turning on
• Flickering or intermittent lighting
• Visible damage or corrosion on the socket
• Burned or melted areas around the socket

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

This ice maker cover shields the front of the ice maker assembly, protecting the module and moving parts from dust and accidental contact. Replacing a cracked or missing cover restores a clean, finished appearance and keeps components protected.

• Shields the ice maker's front components and control module
• Helps keep dust, splashes, and debris out of the mechanism
• Prevents accidental contact with moving ejector parts
• Replace if the cover is cracked, warped, missing, or will not stay attached

• Unplug the refrigerator before servicing
• Access the ice maker in the freezer compartment
• Carefully release the retaining tabs and remove the old cover; note orientation
• Align the new cover and press until it snaps securely into place—do not force the tabs

This replacement meat pan restores the refrigerator's deli drawer, giving you a dedicated space for meats and snacks while sliding smoothly on the existing rails. Replace cracked or missing pans to keep contents organized and contained.

• Provides a sliding storage drawer for meats and deli items in the fresh food compartment
• Fits into existing shelf rails for smooth access and organization
• Helps contain spills and prevent items from falling into lower areas
• Replace if the drawer is cracked, broken, warped, missing, or no longer slides/stays on its tracks

• Remove food from the drawer and slide the old pan straight out of the rails
• Inspect/clean the rails and check for bends before installing the new pan
• Transfer any removable trim or accessories from the old drawer, if present
• Align with the rails and slide in until fully seated; do not force

The Screw is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool appliances. The precise threads allow screws to join or assemble other parts securely. 

Causes of a bad screw can include stripping, cracking, or loss of threads due to repeated installation/removal over time. Corrosion is also possible depending on environmental conditions.

Symptoms of a bad screw include: 

• Loosened or detached components that were once fastened 
• Reduced structural integrity of connections or assemblies
• Potential safety hazards if critical parts become dislodged

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

The Motor Coupling is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This coupling connects the ice dispenser motor to the ice dispensing mechanism, allowing the motor to drive the ice auger and dispense ice effectively. 

Causes of a bad motor coupling can include wear and tear from regular use, overloading the ice dispenser, or mechanical failure of the dispenser motor.  

Symptoms of a bad motor coupling include:

• The ice dispenser not functioning or dispensing ice intermittently
• Unusual noises such as grinding, clicking, or rattling during operation
• The ice auger not turning or dispensing ice properly
• Visible cracks, breaks, or wear on the coupling

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

The Roller is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to facilitate the smooth movement of your refrigerator, making it easier to position and clean underneath the appliance. The roller supports the weight of the refrigerator and allows for easy adjustments in placement.

Causes of a bad fridge roller can include wear and tear from frequent movement, exposure to heavy loads that can damage the roller, or accumulation of dirt and debris that can impede its function. When a roller is damaged, it can affect the stability and mobility of the refrigerator.

Symptoms of a bad Roller include:

• Difficulty moving the refrigerator
• Unusual noises when the refrigerator is moved
• Uneven leveling of the refrigerator
• The refrigerator not staying in place

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

The Ice Dispenser Solenoid is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It controls the mechanism that opens and closes the ice chute door, allowing ice to be dispensed from the ice maker to the user.

Causes of a bad ice dispenser solenoid can include electrical failures, wear and tear from frequent use, or damage from moisture or debris buildup.  

Symptoms of a bad ice dispenser solenoid include:

• The ice dispenser not dispensing ice
• The chute door not opening or closing properly
• Unusual noises during dispensing
• Ice clogging or jamming in the chute

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

The Screw (Shoulder Bolt) is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part secures the refrigerator handle to the door, ensuring it remains firmly attached and functions correctly. The shoulder design of the bolt allows for proper spacing and alignment of the handle, providing stability and ease of use.

Causes of a bad handle screw can include regular wear and tear, over-tightening, or accidental damage during use or maintenance.

Symptoms of a bad handle screw include:

• Loose or wobbly refrigerator handle
• Handle detaching from the door
• Difficulty opening or closing the refrigerator
• Visible damage or wear on the screw

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

This defrost heater mounts at the freezer's evaporator and melts frost during the automatic defrost cycle, keeping airflow unobstructed and temperatures stable. Replace a failed heater to clear ice buildup and restore proper cooling performance. What it does:

• Heats the evaporator coil at set intervals to melt accumulated frost/ice
• Prevents ice from blocking airflow between freezer and refrigerator sections
• Helps maintain consistent temperatures and efficient cooling
• Common symptoms of failure: thick frost on the back freezer wall, weak airflow, refrigerator warming while the freezer seems cold, fan noise from ice contact

• Disconnect power before servicing; allow heavy ice buildup to thaw safely
• Access the heater behind the freezer's rear panel at the evaporator
• Transfer any clips/shields as needed; route wires exactly as the original and keep the element clear of plastic parts
• Handle the element carefully; avoid bending or stressing it, then reassemble and monitor temperatures over several hours

The Water Line Union is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It connects sections of the water line, ensuring a secure and leak-proof connection that facilitates the proper flow of water to the ice maker and water dispenser.

Causes of a bad water line union can include wear and tear from prolonged use, exposure to fluctuating temperatures, or physical damage from handling.

Symptoms of a bad water line union include:

• Leaks or water pooling around the refrigerator
• Reduced water flow to the dispenser or ice maker
• Water line disconnections
• Visible cracks or damage on the union

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

The Diffuser is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is a part responsible for evenly distributing the air flow within the refrigerator compartment, ensuring consistent and efficient cooling throughout the interior.

Causes of a bad Diffuser can include blockages or obstructions that restrict air flow, physical damage or cracks that compromise the diffuser's ability to distribute air properly, or simply wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a bad Diffuser include:

• Uneven cooling, with some areas being warmer than others 
• Frost buildup or condensation in certain sections of the refrigerator 
• Increased energy consumption as the compressor works harder to maintain desired temperatures 
• Potential food spoilage due to inconsistent cooling

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

This thimble fits inside the refrigerator-compartment door cam and acts as a low-friction bushing on the hinge pin. It helps the door swing smoothly and close securely so the gasket can seal properly.

• Provides a smooth bearing surface between the hinge pin and RC door cam
• Supports proper door alignment and closing action
• Can reduce clicking/squeaking and rough feel during opening or closing
• Wear may show as door drop, poor self-close, or uneven door movement

• Disconnect power and remove items from the door before servicing
• Lift the refrigerator-compartment door off the bottom hinge to access the cam
• Remove the worn thimble from the door cam and press the new thimble fully into place
• Reinstall the door, verify smooth operation, and check the gasket seal

This 8-18 x 5/8-inch screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and covers. Replacing a missing or stripped fastener restores a tight fit and helps prevent vibration or loosening where this exact size is specified.

• Fastens sheet-metal or plastic components where a #8-18 x 5/8 screw is called for
• Helps maintain alignment and reduce rattling or vibration
• Replaces stripped, corroded, or missing screws of the same size
• Common symptoms: loose panels, gaps/poor fit, rattling noises, or visible missing hardware

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water (as applicable) before service
• Match thread and length to the original; replace screws one at a time to keep parts aligned
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• If the receiving threads are damaged, additional repair (clip, insert, or new nut) may be needed