Whirlpool Refrigerator Parts

The Whirlpool Defrost Timer is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. The defrost timer regulates the automatic defrost cycle, which prevents ice buildup on the evaporator coils in the freezer compartment by sending a signal to the defrost heater to turn on and melt any ice buildup on the coils. 

Causes of a bad defrost timer can include mechanical wear over time, electrical failures, or internal component damage. Prolonged usage and voltage spikes can also affect the timer's functionality.

Symptoms of a bad Defrost Timer include:

• Excessive frost buildup in the freezer compartment
• The refrigerator or freezer not maintaining the set temperatures
• Unusual noises coming from the appliance 
• The appliance running continuously without cycling off

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

Color: Grey

The Door Gasket is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to form an airtight seal around the refrigerator or freezer door, preventing cold air from escaping and warm air from entering. This seal is crucial for maintaining the appliance's internal temperature, ensuring food is stored under optimal conditions to remain fresh and safe to consume. 

Causes of a bad Door Gasket include normal wear and tear, accidental damage, and exposure to extreme temperatures or cleaning chemicals that can degrade the material.

Symptoms of a bad Door Gasket include:

• Noticeable gaps between the gasket and the refrigerator frame.
• Condensation or frost buildup inside the refrigerator or freezer 
• An increase in the refrigerator's energy consumption as it works harder to maintain the set temperature.
• The door not closing as tightly as before or feeling easier to open.

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

The LED Light Assembly is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component provides energy-efficient and long-lasting illumination within the refrigerator compartment, ensuring visibility and easy access to stored items. Bracket part number- W10445802

Symptoms that may indicate the need to replace the LED light assembly include:

• Dim or flickering lights
• Lights failing to turn on or off consistently
• Visible damage or discoloration to the light assembly

Causes of a faulty LED light assembly can include normal wear and tear over time, electrical issues or malfunctions, or physical damage due to impact or moisture exposure.

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

The Compressor Start Relay is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component helps to kickstart the compressor, facilitating the refrigeration cycle that cools the interior of the fridge. 

Such issues can stem from electrical failures within the relay, physical damage, or wear and tear from regular use. When the relay does not function correctly, it can lead to inconsistent cooling and, in severe cases, cause the compressor to overheat and fail prematurely.

Symptoms of a failing Compressor Start Relay include:

• The refrigerator not cooling properly or not cooling at all
• A noticeable clicking sound emanating from the back of the refrigerator, indicating the relay is trying to start the compressor but failing
• The refrigerator starts and stops frequently, unable to maintain a constant temperature

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.
 

The Evaporator Motor is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It plays a critical role in circulating air over the refrigerator's evaporator coils to cool the air inside the fridge and freezer compartments. This circulation helps maintain the desired temperature settings, ensuring that food is kept at optimal freshness.

Includes wire harness. If your fan motor does not have an incorporated wire harness, you will need part number- WPW10188389

Causes of a bad Evaporator Motor can include motor burnout due to continuous operation, electrical failures, or mechanical wear from prolonged use.

Symptoms of a bad Evaporator Motor include:

• The refrigerator or freezer not cooling adequately
• Unusual noises coming from the refrigerator indicating motor distress
• The motor running hot or not running at all

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

The Crisper Drawer is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to store fruits and vegetables, providing an ideal environment to keep produce fresh for longer periods. This drawer fits into the refrigerator compartment and typically features a humidity control to help maintain the optimal moisture levels for different types of produce.

You should replace the crisper drawer if it becomes damaged or cracked. Common causes of a bad crisper drawer include accidental impacts, overloading the drawer, or wear and tear over time. A damaged crisper drawer can lead to reduced storage efficiency and potential spoilage of fruits and vegetables.

Symptoms of a bad crisper drawer include:

• Cracks or breaks in the drawer
• Difficulty sliding the drawer in and out
• Moisture buildup or leaks inside the refrigerator
• Produce not staying fresh as long as expected

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

The Refrigerator Gasket is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This gasket forms a tight seal around the refrigerator or freezer door, helping to maintain the internal temperature and preserve energy efficiency. By keeping warm air out and cold air in, it ensures the freshness of your stored food.

Symptoms of a bad Refrigerator Gasket include:

• The door not sealing tightly, leading to temperature fluctuations
• Increased energy consumption or the refrigerator running more frequently
• Visible cracks, tears, or warping in the gasket material
• Moisture or frost buildup inside the fridge or freezer

Causes of a failing Gasket can include wear and tear from regular use, exposure to temperature changes, improper cleaning methods, or accidental damage. Over time, these factors can reduce the gasket’s effectiveness.

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

The Glass Shelf is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is a sturdy and transparent shelf designed to provide ample storage space within the refrigerator compartment while allowing clear visibility of the items stored on it. Measuring approximately 17.32" x 18.10", this shelf offers ample space for organizing your food items. The shelf is a curved-front design with glass measuring approximately 13.74" x 14.88". 

Causes of needing to replace a glass shelf can include physical damage from impact or excessive force, warping due to temperature fluctuations or moisture over time, or general wear and tear from repeated use.

Symptoms of a bad glass shelf include:

• Visible cracks or chips in the glass
• The shelf becoming loose or unstable, causing items to slide off
• Difficulty sliding the shelf in and out of its designated position

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

Note:

• If you need a "snack pan" shelf with a straight front, order WPW10276341.

The Deli Drawer Shelf Frame is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This frame serves as the structural support for the deli drawer, holding it in place and providing a smooth surface for the drawer to slide in and out easily. Additionally, it acts as a shelf for items stored above the drawer, maximizing space utilization within the refrigerator. 

Symptoms of a bad Deli Drawer Shelf Frame include:

• Cracks or breaks in the frame that compromise its structural integrity.
• The drawer sagging or sticking due to a misaligned or damaged frame.
• Difficulty in sliding the drawer in and out smoothly.
• Unstable storage as items on the shelf above the drawer shift or fall.

Causes of a bad shelf frame can include overloading the drawer or shelf with too much weight, general wear and tear from frequent use, or environmental factors such as moisture and temperature changes that can warp or degrade the materials.

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

The Door Shelf Bin is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It provides storage space on the refrigerator door, allowing for easy organization and access to frequently used items like condiments, beverages, and smaller containers. The bin measures approximately 17" wide x 7" deep x 4" high.

You should replace this door shelf bin if it becomes cracked, broken, or loses its ability to securely hold items. Over time, regular use and the weight of stored items can cause the plastic to weaken or break.

Symptoms of a bad door shelf bin include:

• Cracks or visible damage
• Difficulty in securing items within the bin
• The bin detaching or falling off the door

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

Color: White
Note: For RH Door. For BLACK gasket, order W11368721.

The Refrigerator Door Gasket is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part forms a seal around the refrigerator or freezer door, ensuring that cold air stays inside and warm air stays out. By maintaining a tight seal, the gasket plays a critical role in the appliance's energy efficiency, helping to keep food fresh and safe while minimizing energy consumption. 

Over time, door gaskets can lose their elasticity, get torn, or wear out, leading to gaps between the gasket and the refrigerator frame. 

Symptoms of a bad Refrigerator Door Gasket include:

• Visible cracks, tears, or wear in the gasket
• Condensation or frost buildup near the door edges
• The refrigerator or freezer door does not close as tightly as it should
• Increased energy consumption as the refrigerator works harder to maintain temperature

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

The Ice Bucket is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to collect and store ice produced by the refrigerator's ice maker. The ice bucket fits neatly inside the freezer compartment, providing a convenient place to access ice whenever needed. 

Causes of a bad Ice Bucket can include cracks or damage from frequent use, deformation from exposure to extreme cold, or issues with the ice bucket's mechanism that could hinder the release or collection of ice.

Symptoms of a bad Ice Bucket include:

• Difficulty dispensing ice
• Ice clumping together
• Leakage or frost accumulation due to a poor seal

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

The FreshFlow Refrigerator Air Filter is an OEM component for Whirlpool and Maytag refrigerators. Located inside the ventilation system, this filter purifies circulated air. This air filter is 3" wide by 2" high and white in color. It should be replaced every 6 months to ensure the best performance.

Causes of failure relate to clogging from trapped dust, dander and other allergens despite regular replacement intervals. Performance decreases as filter media becomes saturated over months of use.  

Symptoms of a dirty or blocked refrigerator air filter include:

• Reduced airflow causes higher compressor runtime hours  
• Odors being pulled into the fridge from unfiltered vents  
• Shortening of food storage life due to unpurified air exposure
• Reduced fan speeds or strange noises originating from the vents

This genuine Whirlpool filter is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air, and Amana models as well.

The Dryer Light Bulb is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This bulb is specifically designed to provide illumination inside the dryer drum, allowing for better visibility when loading and unloading laundry. It ensures a well-lit drying environment.

Causes of a bad dryer light bulb can include normal wear and tear, electrical issues, or accidental breakage.

Symptoms of a bad dryer light bulb may include:

• The bulb not turning on when the dryer door is open.
• Dim or flickering light inside the dryer drum.
• A burnt-out or broken bulb.

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

The Crisper Drawer is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This drawer provides the best storage environment for fruits and vegetables, helping to maintain their freshness for longer periods. It works by controlling the humidity levels within the drawer, reducing the chances of premature spoiling. 

The crisper drawer can deteriorate over time from overloading, impacts, or aging, affecting humidity control and leading to food spoilage.

Symptoms of a bad Crisper Drawer include:

• Cracks or breaks in the drawer that compromise its structural integrity
• Difficulty in sliding the drawer in and out due to damage or warping
• Excessive moisture accumulation inside the drawer, indicating a failure in humidity control
• Visible signs of wear that affect the drawer's appearance and functionality

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

The Door Gasket is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It forms a tight seal around the refrigerator door, preventing warm air from entering and cold air from escaping, thus maintaining the optimal internal temperature.

Over time, the door gasket can wear out or become damaged, leading to leaks that compromise the refrigerator's efficiency. Causes of a bad door gasket include normal wear and tear, frequent door openings, exposure to extreme temperatures, or physical damage such as cuts or tears.

Symptoms of a bad door gasket include:

• Condensation or frost buildup inside the refrigerator
• Increased energy consumption
• Warm spots inside the refrigerator
• The door not closing properly or sealing tightly

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