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The Whirlpool Everydrop Water Filter 3 is a genuine OEM replacement part designed to improve the quality and taste of water while filtering out impurities. This filter is specifically designed for side-by-side refrigerators that accept Filter 3. Contains the ability to reduce 66 contaminants including lead, mercury, asbestos, and industrial chemicals. It helps to provide clean, fresh-tasting water. The filter needs to be changed every 6 months or 200 gallons for optimal performance. The fast and easy filter change requires no special tools. Simply push until you hear the receiver click into place. This NSF-certified filter is a reliable and affordable way to ensure that your family is drinking clean, refreshing water. SOLD INDIVIDUALLY

Specs:

• Filter Media: Carbon Block
• Operating Pressure: 30-120 psi
• Operating Temperature: 33-100 °F
• Flow rate: 0.5 gpm
• Material: Plastic
• Color: White
• Approximate Dimensions: 12 inches long, 2 inches in diameter

The FreshFlow Refrigerator Air Filter is an OEM component for Whirlpool and Maytag refrigerators. Located inside the ventilation system, this filter purifies circulated air. This air filter is 3" wide by 2" high and white in color. It should be replaced every 6 months to ensure the best performance.

Causes of failure relate to clogging from trapped dust, dander and other allergens despite regular replacement intervals. Performance decreases as filter media becomes saturated over months of use.  

Symptoms of a dirty or blocked refrigerator air filter include:

• Reduced airflow causes higher compressor runtime hours  
• Odors being pulled into the fridge from unfiltered vents  
• Shortening of food storage life due to unpurified air exposure
• Reduced fan speeds or strange noises originating from the vents

This genuine Whirlpool filter is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air, and Amana models as well.

The Door Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This switch plays a crucial role in monitoring the status of the refrigerator door. It detects when the door is open and closed and signals the refrigerator to suspend or resume cooling operations accordingly. 

Causes of a bad door switch can include general wear and tear over time, exposure to moisture, or impact damage. Please check for proper connection and that the wires are intact before replacing the switch.

Symptoms of a bad door switch include: 

• The refrigerator fails to resume cooling after closing the door
• The inside light fails to turn on when the door is opened
• Abnormal energy usage due to improper door monitoring

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 Power Control Board is an OEM component for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is an essential electronic component responsible for monitoring and regulating power distribution throughout the entire unit. The power control board controls components such as cooling fans, compressors, lights, ice makers, and more.

Symptoms of a bad power control board include: 

• Lights, fans, or other components failing to turn on
• Inability to adjust temperature settings  
• Constant tripping of circuit breakers
• Error codes displayed that cannot be cleared

Causes of failure include moisture damage, component breakdown over time, or power surges that can fry circuitry.

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

The Ice Level Arm is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is an component of the ice maker, responsible for sensing the ice level in the ice bin and controlling the ice production cycle. When the ice bin reaches capacity, the ice level arm signals the ice maker to stop producing ice, ensuring efficient operation.

You should replace this ice level arm if it becomes faulty. Causes of a bad ice level arm can include mechanical wear and tear, accidental damage, or issues with the connection to the ice maker mechanism.

Symptoms of a bad Ice Level Arm include:

• Continuous ice production, leading to overfilling
• The ice maker not producing ice even when the bin is empty
• The ice level arm not moving freely or appearing stuck

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and 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 Refrigerator Temperature Sensor is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is a crucial component responsible for accurately monitoring and regulating the temperature inside the refrigerator and freezer compartments.

Symptoms of a faulty temperature sensor include:

• Inconsistent or fluctuating temperatures in the refrigerator or freezer
• The refrigerator running continuously or not cooling properly
• Error codes or indicators related to temperature control issues

Causes of a bad temperature sensor can include normal wear and tear over time, electrical malfunctions, sensor failure, or damage from moisture or condensation.

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

The Refrigerator Water Filter is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It delivers clean, filtered drinking water and ice by effectively reducing contaminants, including chlorine taste and odor, particulates, and various other harmful substances that may be present in the water supply.

Causes of a bad Refrigerator Water Filter can include regular wear and tear over time leading to reduced efficacy in filtering out contaminants, as well as accumulation of contaminants and sediment.

Symptoms of a bad Refrigerator Water Filter include:

• Noticeable decrease in water flow rate.
• Unpleasant taste or odor in the water or ice.
• Discoloration of water or ice.

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

The Evaporator Fan Blade is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to circulate air over the evaporator coils, ensuring efficient cooling throughout the refrigerator and freezer compartments. The fan blade helps maintain an even temperature, contributing to the appliance's overall performance.

Causes of a bad fan blade can include wear and tear over time, ice buildup interfering with the blade, or physical damage from accidental impact or obstruction by debris.

Symptoms of a bad evaporator fan blade include:

• Unusual noises such as rattling or scraping
• Inconsistent or insufficient cooling in the refrigerator or freezer
• The refrigerator running longer than usual
• Visible damage or warping of the fan blade

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

This screw is used to secure the handle end cap to the center of the door. The screw size measures 8-18 x 1/2 inches.

The Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, designed to provide secure fastening in a variety of locations within the appliance. This versatile component is crucial for assembly and maintenance tasks, ensuring that parts are held together tightly and function as intended. Whether it's securing panels, attaching components, or facilitating repairs, this screw is engineered to meet the specifications of Whirlpool appliances, offering durability and reliability.

Causes of screw issues can include normal wear and tear, over-tightening, which may strip the threads, or corrosion that weakens the screw's hold.  

Symptoms of a bad or missing Screw include:

• Loose components or panels within the appliance
• Unusual noises due to parts not being securely fastened
• Difficulty in assembling or disassembling parts for repairs or maintenance

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

The Water Filter Housing is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It encases the water filter, ensuring a secure fit and proper water flow through the filtration system to provide clean, safe drinking water.

Causes of a bad water filter housing can include cracks or wear and tear over time, improper installation, or damage from replacing the water filter.

Symptoms of a bad water filter housing include:

• Water leaks around the filter area
• Reduced water flow from the dispenser
• Odd tastes or odors in the water
• The water filter not fitting securely

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

The Condenser Fan Motor is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. Located inside the machine compartment, it powers the condenser fan needed for heat exchange.

Causes involve standard motor degradation from prolonged usage. Excess dirt buildup over time may also hinder adequate blade movement.

Symptoms of a faulty condenser fan motor include:

• Inability to adequately cool interior compartments
• The refrigerator runs continuously with the exterior surface staying hot
• Grinding or buzzing noises emanating from the refrigerator's rear
• Visible condenser fan blades stalled or rotating slowly

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

The Motor-Evap DC is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. As the evaporator fan motor, it is responsible for circulating air within the refrigerator compartment.

Causes of a bad evaporator fan motor can include normal wear and tear over time, overheating due to inadequate ventilation or dust buildup restricting airflow, or failure due to power surges or spikes.

Symptoms of a bad evaporator fan motor include:

• Inadequate or inconsistent air circulation and cooling within the refrigerator
• Frost or ice buildup due to stagnant air
• Unpleasant odors from lack of air movement
• Abnormally high energy usage
• Strange noises emanating from the cooling system

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