Parts for Maytag MFX2876DRM00: 08 - Shelf Parts

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.

This clear glass shelf provides a stable, easy-to-clean surface for refrigerator storage so you can organize food and containers with confidence. It replaces a cracked, chipped, missing or unstable interior shelf. What it does:

• Replaces damaged or missing interior refrigerator shelving to restore usable storage space
• Supports food containers, produce bins and small appliances on a level surface
• Helps contain spills for easier cleanup and keeps items organized
• Common symptom fix: broken, cracked or unstable shelf that won't sit level

• Remove all items from the fridge and set aside before installing
• Handle glass with care and wear gloves to avoid cuts
• Set shelf into existing tracks/grooves; do not force into place
• Do not overload the shelf—follow your appliance's load recommendations

Color: White

This drum support roller replaces a worn or noisy dryer roller that helps the drum turn smoothly. Restores quiet, even drum rotation for improved drying performance and reduced wear on the drive system. What it does:

• Supports the dryer drum so it spins evenly during operation
• Reduces vibration and noise caused by worn or seized rollers
• Helps prevent premature wear on the belt and drive components
• Common symptom: loud rumbling, squeaking, or visible drum wobble during spin

• Disconnect power to the appliance before any service
• Replace worn or damaged rollers in matched pairs when recommended by the OEM
• Inspect the shaft, bearing surface, and belt for wear and replace if needed

This drive gear transmits motor motion into the washer transmission so the tub can agitate and spin. Replacing a worn or broken drive gear restores proper drivetrain engagement and reduces grinding or slipping symptoms. What it does:

• Transfers rotational force from the motor/shaft to the transmission or agitator assembly
• Stops grinding, slipping, or intermittent agitation caused by damaged gear teeth
• Helps restore normal spin and agitation cycles when drivetrain wear is the cause
• Works as a mechanical replacement part—does not include seals or bearings

• One drive gear

• Disconnect power and water before beginning any repair
• Access requires removing the washer cabinet or transmission cover; follow the manufacturer's service manual
• Inspect adjacent components (shaft, retention clip, seals) and replace if damaged

The Freezer Drawer Gear Clip is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to secure the gear mechanism that allows the freezer drawer to slide in and out smoothly. This clip ensures that the drawer operates efficiently, providing easy access to the freezer compartment.

Causes of a bad gear clip can include wear and tear from regular use, damage due to overloading the drawer, or breakage from accidental impact. A faulty gear clip can impair the drawer’s movement and make it difficult to open or close properly.

Symptoms of a bad refrigerator freezer drawer gear clip include:

• The freezer drawer not sliding smoothly
• Difficulty in opening or closing the drawer
• The drawer coming off its track
•  Unusual noises during the drawer’s operation

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

This replacement divider restores proper separation and organization on the appliance shelf so items stay upright and airflow stays consistent. It's a direct-fit service part designed to match the original geometry. What it does:

• Separates and supports items on a shelf to prevent tipping and shifting
• Helps maintain organized storage and consistent airflow across shelf zones
• Replaces cracked, warped, or missing dividers that allow items to slide
• Restores the original shelf layout and stability after damage

• One divider

• Always unplug the appliance or disconnect power before servicing
• Remove any items and detachable shelves or bins needed to access the divider
• Install by aligning with existing shelf slots or mounting points; no cutting required
• Replace hardware before use

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.
 

This heater is the dryer's heating element assembly that warms air used to dry clothes. Replacing a failed heater restores proper drum heat so the dryer can complete normal drying cycles. What it does

• Generates the hot air flow that removes moisture from clothes
• Common symptom: no heat or very low heat during drying cycles
• Can cause long dry times, damp laundry, or repeated cycles
• May fail from broken element, open thermal fuse, or worn connections

• Disconnect power at the breaker before starting work; for gas dryers also shut off the gas supply
• Allow the appliance to cool and avoid contact with sharp edges; handle terminals carefully
• Inspect wiring and thermal fuses for damage when replacing the heater

This drum support roller replaces a worn or noisy dryer roller that helps the drum turn smoothly. Restores quiet, even drum rotation for improved drying performance and reduced wear on the drive system. What it does:

• Supports the dryer drum so it spins evenly during operation
• Reduces vibration and noise caused by worn or seized rollers
• Helps prevent premature wear on the belt and drive components
• Common symptom: loud rumbling, squeaking, or visible drum wobble during spin

• Disconnect power to the appliance before any service
• Replace worn or damaged rollers in matched pairs when recommended by the OEM
• Inspect the shaft, bearing surface, and belt for wear and replace if needed

The Thermistor is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. As a temperature-sensitive sensor, it tracks compartment climates to maintain fresh food safety.

Causes of a bad thermistor involve cracking of its insulated body allowing moisture, as well as typical wear disrupting conductivity after years of use. 

Symptoms include: 

• Fluctuating temperatures conducive to bacterial growth  
• Constant compressor operation without reaching targets
• Error codes or inability to adjust temperature settings

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with some Kenmore, Maytag, and KitchenAid models.

This factory screw secures appliance components so they stay aligned and firmly attached during everyday use. Replacing a missing or damaged screw helps stop rattles, looseness, and poor fit that can affect performance over time.

• Fastens panels, brackets, or hardware to keep assemblies tight
• Helps correct issues like loose handles, vibrating panels, or misaligned parts
• Restores proper fit after a screw is stripped, corroded, or lost
• Built to match the original thread and length for reliable engagement

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, shut off water before servicing
• Use the correct driver to avoid stripping the head or threads
• Start threads by hand to prevent cross-threading; tighten snugly without over-torquing
• Replace any companion fasteners that are worn or missing for even clamping

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

The Door Handle Mounting Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It secures the door handle to the refrigerator door.

Causes of a bad door handle mounting screw can include wear and tear over time, improper installation, or excessive force applied to the handle. These factors can result in a loose or wobbly handle, compromising the functionality and aesthetics of your refrigerator.

Symptoms of a bad door handle mounting screw may include:

• A loose or unstable handle
• Difficulty in opening or closing the refrigerator door
• The handle becoming detached

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 LED Module is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This module plays a role in illuminating the inside of the refrigerator and freezer compartments. Properly functioning LED lights are necessary for visibility when accessing refrigerator contents.

Over time, exposure to temperature fluctuations and general use can cause LED modules to fail or burn out prematurely. Replacing this OEM Whirlpool part will restore full illumination inside your refrigerator.

Symptoms of a bad LED Module can include:

• Dim or flickering lights inside the refrigerator or freezer
• Partial lighting with some LEDs not working
• Lights that will not turn on at all

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