Whirlpool WP2166037 Center Hinge (Refrigerator Door) OEM Part

Product Details

Genuine Whirlpool part. Whirlpool brands include Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, Kenmore, and others. See all items in Refrigerator Hinge.
Whirlpool also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.

Cross Reference Information

Part Number WP2166037 replaces AP6005899, 2166037, 2166086, 446946, 9791405, PS11738961.

Description

This is the center hinge for the refrigerator doors. It supports and aligns the doors at the midpoint so they open smoothly and seal properly, helping maintain temperatures and reliable day-to-day operation.

• Provides the middle pivot point between the upper and lower doors
• Keeps door alignment and spacing correct for a tight gasket seal
• Common symptoms: door sagging or rubbing, squeaking/grinding, door not closing or popping open, uneven gaps
• Replace if the hinge bracket or pin is bent, worn, or corroded

What's included: 1 center hinge Install notes:

• Disconnect power and clear items from the doors before starting
• Support the doors; a second person is recommended when removing hinge screws
• Note the order of any shims/spacers or washers and transfer them to the new hinge
• After installation, align doors and verify full gasket contact all around