Whirlpool W11731972 Plate Cover (Protective Trim) OEM Part

Product Details

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

Cross Reference Information

Part Number W11731972 replaces AP7242999, W11697029.

Description

This plate cover replaces a worn or damaged protective trim piece to restore the appliance's finished appearance and help shield internal components from spills and debris. Simple swap for a clean, finished look. What it does:

• Shields internal components and openings from food, liquids, and loose debris
• Helps prevent contact with moving or heated parts that can cause damage
• Restores the appliance's exterior appearance and alignment
• Reduces rattles or vibration caused by a loose or broken cover

What's included: One plate cover. Install notes:

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before servicing the appliance.
• Use basic hand tools (screwdriver or nut driver) as required; retain all fasteners.
• Handle edges carefully—metal or plastic parts can have sharp edges.