Parts for Roper RT20AKXVW00: 07 - Unit Parts

The Nut is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This small yet essential component is used to secure various parts of the refrigerator, such as shelves, panels, or brackets, ensuring stability and proper alignment. Its durable design ensures reliable performance in the demanding environment of a refrigerator.

Causes of a bad or missing Nut can include wear over time, accidental stripping of threads, or loss during maintenance or repairs. A damaged or missing nut can lead to loose components and reduced functionality.

Symptoms of a bad or missing Nut include:

• Loose or wobbly shelves, brackets, or panels
• Difficulty keeping refrigerator components securely in place
• Rattling or unusual noises during operation

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

This genuine replacement screw secures panels and components so your appliance stays stable and trim pieces fit properly. It's a simple, exact-fit fastener intended to replace a missing or damaged mounting screw. What it does:

• Fastens panels, trim, control housings or brackets to the appliance frame
• Restores secure fit when a screw is missing, stripped, or corroded
• Helps eliminate rattling or loose panels caused by a missing fastener
• Matches OEM thread and head style for correct seating and torque

• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the head
• Do not overtighten; snug until parts are firmly seated
• Disconnect power and follow appliance safety guidelines before servicing

Size: 1/4 inch hex head, 10-12 x 1/2 inch.

The Run Capacitor is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, designed to provide the necessary electrical charge to start and run the compressor motor. This part attaches to the compressor to aids in maintaining a consistent motor speed and ensuring smooth operation. The run capacitor plays a crucial role in the appliance's electrical system, storing and releasing energy as needed to power the motor.

Causes of a bad Run Capacitor include electrical surges, wear and tear over time, or overheating, which can lead to a failure in providing the necessary start-up energy or maintaining motor speed.

Symptoms of a bad Run Capacitor include:

• The appliance does not start.
• The motor shuts off shortly after starting.
• The appliance is humming but not running.
• Increased energy consumption.

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 dampener cushions and stabilizes the washer tub during spin cycles to reduce vibration and noise for smoother operation. It replaces worn or damaged suspension dampeners to help restore proper tub balance and quieter performance. What it does:

• Absorbs and dampens tub movement during agitation and spin to reduce vibration and noise.
• Helps maintain proper tub alignment for more even spinning and less wobble.
• Commonly replaced when the washer rocks, thumps, or makes excessive noise during spin.
• Works with the washer's suspension system to protect other components from shock and wear.

• 1 dampener

• Disconnect power and shut off water supply before beginning any repair.
• Access typically requires removing the washer cabinet or front panel; follow OEM service instructions.
• Inspect mounting studs and clips for wear; replace as needed to ensure a secure fit.

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.

Refrigerator runs warm or freezer not cooling properly? The condenser fan motor circulates air over the coils. DIY repair takes 15-60 minutes with basic tools.

Water leaking from bottom of fridge? Cracked evaporator drip tray lets defrost water escape. Moderate DIY repair, about 45-60 minutes with our guide.

Drier tube for refrigerators. Installs in the sealed refrigeration system to remove moisture. Replace if cracked, corroded, or during compressor repairs.

Fridge not cooling but freezer works? This defrost thermostat monitors evaporator temperature to prevent frost buildup. Tests closed when cold with multimeter.

Rubber grommet for refrigerators and freezers. Protects wires and components from sharp edges. Replace if cracked, worn, or missing for proper fit.

Rubber grommet for refrigerators and freezers. Protects wires and components from sharp edges. Replace if cracked, worn, or missing for proper fit.

8 x 1/12

Type AB #8-18 x 5/8 inch thread-forming screw secures panels and components in appliances. Replace missing, stripped, or corroded fasteners.

Fix a refrigerator that won't cool and clicks repeatedly. This compressor start relay powers the motor's start winding. Easy DIY repair in under an hour.

A replacement machine screw with 8-32 threads used to secure panels and components on compatible Whirlpool appliances. Installs quickly to restore proper fit and stop rattling or loose parts. What it does:

• Secures panels, trim, brackets or components that use 8-32 machine-thread fasteners
• Restores proper alignment and prevents vibration-related noise
• Replaces missing, stripped, or damaged screws that allow parts to come loose
• Works where a standard 8-32 machine screw is specified by the manufacturer

• Disconnect power and/or gas before servicing the appliance to reduce shock or injury risk
• Use the proper screwdriver or nut driver for the screw head to avoid stripping
• Thread gently and stop when snug; do not overtighten to prevent stripping or damage
• If threads are damaged, replace with the correct-size screw rather than forcing it

Size: 1/2 inch.

Size: 5/8 inch.

Size: 3/4 inch.

Size: 1/4 inch.

Size: 5/16 inch.

Size: 3/8 inch.

Size: 3/16 inch.