Parts for Kitchenaid KDRS505XSS02: 05 - Upper Door Parts

This replacement door glass restores a clear viewing window and the structural integrity of your appliance door if the original glass is cracked, shattered, or damaged. It helps keep operation safe while returning the door to a like-new appearance. What it does:

• Forms the transparent viewing window in the appliance door
• Helps maintain proper door integrity and safe operation
• Restores visibility into the cavity during use
• Replaces cracked, chipped, loose, or shattered glass

• 1 door glass panel

• Disconnect power and allow the appliance to cool completely before servicing
• Wear cut-resistant gloves and eye protection when handling glass
• Support the door; some models require removing the door to access the glass
• Transfer any brackets/trim from the old glass and avoid overtightening fasteners

This is the upper door frame glass for the appliance door window. It restores a clear, secure viewing window in the upper section of the door so you can monitor cooking without opening the door. What it does:

• Replaces damaged, cracked, or fogged upper door window glass
• Restores a secure seal and clear visibility through the door window
• Helps prevent heat loss from the oven cavity when the door is intact
• Matches OEM form for proper fit and alignment

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair.
• Handle glass with care and wear cut-resistant gloves and eye protection.
• You may need to remove the oven door and inner door panel to access and replace the glass; follow the manufacturer's door-disassembly instructions.
• If fasteners or retainers are corroded or damaged, replace them with OEM parts for safe reassembly.

This 8-32 x 3/8 screw secures panels, brackets, and internal components in your appliance so everything stays aligned and tight. Replace worn or missing hardware to restore a solid, rattle-free fit and safe operation.

• Fastens components to frames, brackets, or panels
• Helps reduce vibration, rattling, and misalignment
• Replaces missing, stripped, or corroded screws
• Correct 8-32 machine thread for tapped holes in compatible assemblies

• Disconnect power before servicing; shut off gas or water if applicable
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten snugly without overtightening to prevent stripping

This retainer is a small mounting clip that secures internal components in your appliance, helping keep parts aligned and preventing rattles or movement. It restores proper fit and reduces noise from loose components. What it does:

• Secures panels, assemblies or hardware to prevent shifting during operation
• Keeps components aligned to reduce rattling or intermittent contact
• Helps maintain reliable operation when a worn or broken clip causes loose parts
• Common symptom: loose trim, rattling, or misaligned internal parts

• One retainer/mounting clip as shown

• Disconnect power (and water if applicable) before attempting service
• Inspect the mounting area and replace only the broken or missing clips
• Typical installation requires basic hand tools; handle plastic clips carefully to avoid breakage

This upper door insulation restores the door's thermal barrier to help the refrigerator/freezer hold temperature and reduce condensation. It replaces deteriorated or missing insulation to improve cold-air retention and reduce frost build-up. What it does:

• Replaces worn or damaged insulation inside the upper door cavity
• Helps limit heat transfer to maintain interior temperature
• Reduces condensation and frost forming on the door liner
• Can address symptoms like uneven cooling, warm spots near the door, or excessive frost

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any service
• Access requires removing the inner door liner or trim—keep screws and clips organized for reassembly
• Position insulation without compressing; use the original retainer clips or adhesive as OEM specified
• Dispose of old insulation per local regulations and check door seal condition after reinstall

This hinge receiver mounts to the appliance frame and accepts the door hinge arm/pin. It keeps the door aligned and secure so it opens and closes smoothly. Replacing a worn or cracked receiver restores proper door action.

• Anchors the hinge arm/pin at the cabinet/frame for smooth door movement
• Maintains door alignment and consistent closing action
• Wear or damage can cause a loose or sagging door, misalignment, or binding
• Common signs include clicking/grinding noises and visible cracks or deformation

• Disconnect power; allow the appliance to cool and shut off gas/water if applicable
• Support or remove the door to access the receiver
• Remove mounting fasteners, swap in the new receiver, and align per service instructions
• Reinstall the door and verify smooth movement and full closure

Color: Stainless

A factory screw with 8-32 machine threads used to secure brackets, panels, and internal components where specified. Restores a solid, factory fit when the original fastener is missing, stripped, or corroded. What it does:

• Provides the specified 8-32 machine-thread fastening for OEM components
• Helps prevent looseness, vibration, or rattling from a missing/damaged screw
• Replaces screws with worn heads or stripped threads to enable proper tightening
• Supports correct reassembly during part replacement or service

• 1 screw

• Disconnect power; shut off water and/or gas before servicing
• Match the new screw to the original for thread and length before installing
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten until snug
• Do not overtighten into plastic or thin metal; replace damaged inserts/clips if found

• Thread size: 8-32 (machine)

Color: Stainless

This oven door hinge restores smooth, controlled movement so the door opens easily and closes fully for a reliable seal. Replacing a worn hinge helps reduce heat loss and supports consistent cooking performance and safe operation.

• Provides the pivot and spring-assisted action for opening and closing the oven door
• Helps pull the door closed and hold it at intended stop positions
• Maintains even gasket contact to keep heat inside the cavity
• Common symptoms of a failing hinge: door won't close fully or sit flush, drops or slams open, binds or pops when moving, or shows an uneven gap

• Disconnect power and allow the oven to cool completely before servicing
• Support the door; open to the removal position and release hinge locks, then lift the door off
• Use caution—hinge springs are under tension; wear hand and eye protection
• Install in the same orientation and verify door alignment and smooth operation after reassembly

This oven door hinge restores smooth, controlled door movement and a proper seal. Worn hinges can cause a sagging door, poor closure, or binding—replacing the hinge helps maintain safe operation and consistent cooking performance.

• Supports the oven door with a spring mechanism for controlled opening and closing
• Helps pull the door tight against the gasket for an effective seal when closed
• Works with the opposite hinge to keep the door aligned and stable
• Common symptoms include door not closing fully, sagging or dropping, hard-to-open/close action, or heat escaping around the door

• Disconnect power and allow the oven to cool completely before servicing
• Remove the door following your model's instructions; engage hinge locks or use retaining pins if provided
• Replace the hinge in the same orientation; ensure hinge arms are fully seated in the receivers
• Reinstall the door and verify smooth motion and a complete seal