Parts for Whirlpool EV201NZTQ02: 04 - Unit Parts

The Evaporator Motor is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part circulates air over the evaporator coils, ensuring even cooling throughout the refrigerator and freezer compartments.

Causes of a bad evaporator motor can include wear and tear from prolonged use, electrical faults, or physical damage to the motor components.  

Symptoms of a bad evaporator motor include:

• Unusual noises coming from the refrigerator
• Inconsistent or insufficient cooling
• Frost buildup in the freezer
• Refrigerator running continuously or not running at all

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 Motor Blade is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is a crucial component of the refrigerator's cooling system, attached to the evaporator fan motor to circulate air over the evaporator coils. This circulation helps distribute cold air throughout the refrigerator and freezer compartments, ensuring consistent temperatures and efficient operation.

Symptoms of a bad Evaporator Fan Motor Blade include:

• Unusual noise coming from the fan area, indicating the blade may be hitting another component or is unbalanced,
• Insufficient cooling in the refrigerator or freezer compartments,
• The refrigerator running longer than usual to maintain the desired temperature.

Causes of evaporator fan motor blade failure typically include physical damage from interference with other components, wear from continuous use, or buildup of ice or debris that unbalances the blade.

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

This heater wire harness connects the dishwasher's heating element to the unit's electrical system. Replacing a burned or brittle harness restores safe, consistent power delivery so the element can heat properly during wash and dry portions of the cycle.

• Routes power from the main wiring to the heater terminals
• Ensures secure, high-temperature connections at the element
• Damage can cause no heat, poor drying results, or intermittent heating
• Visual clues include melted/browned connectors or loose terminals at the heater

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing
• Access the heater connections from the bottom/front of the unit and note wire routing
• Transfer one lead at a time; fully seat terminals and keep wiring clear of hot or moving parts
• Inspect heater studs for pitting/discoloration; replace the element if terminals are damaged or the connector shows severe overheating

This overload protector is a safety device that mounts on the compressor and opens the circuit if overheating or excessive current is detected. Replacing a failed protector can help restore reliable compressor start-up and protect the motor from damage.

• Monitors compressor temperature/current and interrupts power during an overload condition
• Helps prevent compressor overheating and winding damage
• Common symptoms: refrigerator not cooling, compressor won't start, clicking or humming then shutting off, repeated cycling from the rear machine compartment
• Visible heat damage or a burnt odor at the start device area may indicate failure

• Disconnect power before servicing; work in a well-ventilated area
• Access the rear machine compartment; remove the cover to reach the compressor start assembly
• Note wire positions and orientation; the overload fits on the compressor terminal alongside the start device/relay—seat it fully and securely
• Inspect connectors for heat damage and ensure tight, clean terminals before restoring power

This oven door gasket creates a tight seal between the oven cavity and door to help maintain consistent cooking temperatures and improve energy efficiency. It replaces a worn or torn seal to reduce heat loss and prevent smoke or odors from escaping. What it does

• Seals the oven door to help keep heat inside the oven cavity during cooking
• Helps maintain even cooking temperatures and improves energy efficiency
• Reduces heat, smoke and odors escaping into the kitchen when the oven is in use
• Restores a close-fitting door closure if the old gasket is cracked, flattened or missing

• One oven door gasket as shown

• High-level replacement: usually stretches into a channel or secures with clips; follow your model's service instructions
• Ensure the oven is completely cool and disconnected from power before attempting replacement
• Inspect the door and channel for debris or damage and clean prior to installing the new gasket

This bimetal defrost thermostat mounts on the freezer evaporator tubing and monitors coil temperature to control the defrost heater. Replacing a failed thermostat restores proper defrosting, reduces frost buildup, and helps maintain stable refrigerator and freezer temperatures.

• Monitors evaporator temperature and opens the circuit to end the defrost cycle once ice has melted
• Closes when sufficiently cold so the defrost heater can energize during the next cycle
• Acts as a safety limit to help prevent overheating during defrost
• Typical symptoms: heavy frost on the back wall/evaporator, refrigerator section too warm, unit not defrosting, or defrost heater not energizing

• Disconnect power before servicing; wear cut-resistant gloves
• Remove freezer bins/shelves and back panel to access the evaporator; melt excess ice as needed (do not pry on coils)
• Install the thermostat firmly against the evaporator tubing using the existing clip/bracket if applicable; match wire connections and routing
• Reassemble panels, restore power, and verify normal operation

This clip is a small mounting retainer that secures appliance panels and components to keep parts aligned and reduce vibration. It restores a snug fit for trim, panels, and harnesses so covers stay in place and operate quietly. What it does

• Holds trim, panels or wire harnesses in position to prevent rubbing and rattling
• Keeps access panels and covers aligned for a proper seal and finish
• Prevents electrical harnesses or hoses from sagging or contacting moving parts
• Stops intermittent scraping or vibration noises caused by loose fittings

• Disconnect power to the appliance before replacing the clip to avoid shock or injury
• Replacement typically requires basic hand tools (flat screwdriver, pliers) to remove the old clip and snap the new one into place
• Inspect surrounding trim, fasteners and harnesses and replace any additional damaged clips as needed

This sealed-system compressor circulates refrigerant to cool your refrigerator, restoring normal cooling performance when the compressor fails. Designed to replace a failing compressor and help bring temperatures back to safe food-storage levels. What it does:

• Compresses and circulates refrigerant through the sealed refrigeration circuit
• Restores cooling when the compressor motor runs properly
• Commonly linked to symptoms like weak or no cooling, loud humming or clattering sounds, or a refrigerator that cycles continuously
• May be the cause if the appliance frequently trips a circuit breaker or shows hard-starting behavior

• Sealed-system work requires certified HVAC/refrigeration service and proper refrigerant handling per local regulations
• Disconnect power before beginning any repair; follow lockout/tagout practices
• Compressor replacement often requires system evacuation, brazing, and recharge — do not attempt unless qualified
• Use the identical replacement part number and follow OEM service instructions to avoid damage

This PTC motor start relay provides the temporary start circuit needed for the motor to spin up, restoring normal starting on appliances with a failed start relay. Simple replacement for appliances that won't start or hum at power-up. What it does

• Supplies a temporary current path to the motor's start winding during startup.
• Drops out once the motor reaches running speed so the motor operates on its run winding.
• Commonly used when an appliance won't start, hums but won't spin, or has intermittent start problems.
• Works with the motor and start circuitry; does not include a motor or harness.

• Disconnect power before servicing to avoid shock or injury.
• Access usually requires removing an access panel—keep track of screws and mounting hardware.
• Replace with the exact part number shown on your appliance or parts list; ensure correct orientation and secure connections.

This evaporator clip secures the refrigerator evaporator assembly and related components so the cooling system stays aligned and vibration-free. It helps maintain proper airflow and prevents rubbing or loose parts. What it does:

• Holds the evaporator coil/assembly or associated covers in place
• Prevents vibration, noise, and contact between the coil and cabinet parts
• Helps maintain consistent airflow for reliable cooling performance
• Commonly linked to rattling, buzzing, or loose parts around the freezer evaporator

• Disconnect power before servicing the appliance
• Handle evaporator and surrounding fins carefully; they are sharp and fragile
• Verify clip orientation against the OEM diagram before fastening

A small rubber grommet that cushions and protects wiring or hoses where they pass through sheet metal or plastic openings. Replaces a worn or damaged grommet to help prevent chafing and reduce vibration-related noise. What it does

• Cushions and protects wires, hoses, or tubing from sharp edges
• Helps prevent abrasion that can cause fraying or electrical shorts
• Reduces vibration and rattling where components pass through panels
• Commonly replaced when the original shows cracking, tearing, or visible wear

• One rubber grommet

• Disconnect power before accessing internal wiring or panels
• Remove the damaged grommet and press the replacement into the opening until fully seated
• Use blunt tools or a cloth to avoid cutting or distorting the new grommet