Whirlpool Refrigerator Parts

The Crisper Drawer Front is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This maintains the appearance and functionality of the refrigerator's crisper drawer, where fruits and vegetables are stored. It attaches to the crisper drawer to enclose and preserve the freshness of its contents by maintaining optimal humidity levels. 

Common causes of damage include regular wear and tear from frequent use, accidental impact, or pressure from overloading the drawer. A compromised drawer front can hinder the drawer’s functionality and aesthetic

Symptoms of a bad Crisper Drawer Front include:

• Cracks or breaks that compromise the seal of the drawer
• Discoloration or fogging that reduces visibility
• Difficulty in sliding the drawer in and out due to misalignment

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

The Glass Crisper Cover is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It serves as the cover for the crisper drawers, providing a sturdy surface for storing items while helping to maintain the humidity levels inside the drawers to keep fruits and vegetables fresh. Measuring approximately 15 1/4" by 18", it ensures the drawer slides in and out smoothly.

Causes of a bad glass crisper cover can include accidental impacts that cause cracks or shattering, stress from heavy loads placed on top of the cover, or general wear and tear over time. Exposure to extreme temperatures or mishandling during cleaning can also lead to damage.

Symptoms of a bad glass crisper cover include:

• Cracks or breaks in the frame
• The cover not fitting securely over the crisper drawers
• Difficulty sliding the crisper drawers in and out
• Food items falling through due to gaps or damage

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

The Filter Inlet Water Tube Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This kit includes the necessary tubing and fittings to ensure a proper water supply to the refrigerator's filtration system. The inlet tube starts out as 1/4" tubing but transitions to a 5/16" diameter.

You should replace the filter inlet water tube kit if it becomes damaged or clogged. Common causes of issues include mineral buildup from hard water, wear and tear over time, or accidental damage during maintenance or installation. A faulty water tube can result in reduced water flow or leaks.

Symptoms of a bad filter inlet water tube include:

• Reduced water flow to the ice maker or water dispenser
• Leaks or water puddles near the refrigerator
• Ice maker not producing ice or producing ice slowly
• Unusual tastes or odors in the water or ice

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

The Start Device Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is a kit that includes the start relay and overload, both of which are crucial components for the proper operation of the compressor. The start relay is responsible for initiating the compressor's operation by providing an electrical boost to start the motor. 

Causes of a faulty start device kit can include electrical component failure, power surges, or damage due to wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a bad start device kit may include:

• The compressor not running or cycling on and off frequently
• Inadequate cooling or fluctuations in temperature
• Unusual noises coming from the refrigerator

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 Damper Control Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It regulates the airflow between the refrigerator and freezer compartments, maintaining optimal temperatures and ensuring efficient cooling. This assembly helps control the amount of cold air that enters the refrigerator section from the freezer.

Causes of a bad damper control assembly can include wear and tear over time, damage from temperature fluctuations, or malfunctioning electronic components.

Symptoms of a bad damper control assembly include:

• Inconsistent temperatures in the refrigerator
• Freezer being too cold while the refrigerator is too warm
• Frost buildup in the refrigerator compartment
• Unusual noises coming from the damper area

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

Black for Right Hand Door

The Gasket-FIP (BLK) is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This gasket is designed to create a tight seal around the refrigerator or freezer door, helping to maintain the internal temperature by preventing cold air from escaping and warm air from entering.

Causes of a bad gasket can include wear and tear over time, cracks or tears from frequent door openings and closings, and deformation due to improper cleaning or handling. A compromised gasket can lead to energy inefficiency, increased frost build-up, and higher utility bills.

Symptoms of a bad gasket include:

• Warm spots inside the refrigerator or freezer
• Excessive frost or condensation buildup
• The door not sealing properly or gaps in the seal
• Higher than usual energy consumption

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

Note: For WHITE gasket, order W10830189.

The Dispenser Overflow Grille is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It fits in the dispenser area and catches any spills or overflow from the water and ice dispenser, preventing them from dripping onto the floor or into the appliance.

You should replace the dispenser overflow grille if it becomes cracked, warped, or otherwise damaged. Causes of a bad overflow grille can include constant exposure to water, accidental impacts, or regular wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a bad dispenser overflow grille include:

• Visible cracks or breaks in the grille
• Water pooling around the dispenser area
• The grille not fitting securely in place
• Difficulty in keeping the dispenser area clean

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

Other colors:

• For Biscuit order WP2206670T.
• For white order WP2206670W.

The Light Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This switch is responsible for controlling the refrigerator's interior light, turning it on when the door is opened and off when it is closed.

Symptoms of a failing refrigerator light switch include:

• The interior light staying on when the refrigerator door is closed
• The light not activating when the refrigerator door is opened
• Intermittent or flickering light due to a loose connection or faulty switch

Causes of light switch failure typically involve mechanical wear from repeated use, accumulation of dirt or debris that can interfere with the switch mechanism, or electrical issues such as short circuits.

This OEM part is also compatible with other brands manufactured by Whirlpool, including Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, and others.

The Water Inlet Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It controls the flow of water to the ice maker and water dispenser, ensuring the appliance receives the right amount of water for ice production and dispensing. The valve opens and closes to regulate water flow, facilitating efficient operation of the refrigerator’s ice and water features.

You should replace this water inlet valve if it becomes clogged, damaged, or fails to operate correctly. Common causes of a bad valve include mineral buildup from hard water, wear and tear from regular use, or electrical issues that prevent the valve from opening or closing properly.

Symptoms of a bad water inlet valve include:

• No water to the ice maker or dispenser
• Slow or inconsistent water flow
• Leaks or drips from the valve area
• Ice maker not producing ice

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

The Door Gasket is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This white door gasket forms a resilient seal around the fridge door opening. Properly sealing the thermal barrier between interior compartments is essential for energy savings and food preservation. 

Causes of gasket failure include regular opening and closing that leads to compression over time. Cracks or breaks may occur from accidental impacts.

Symptoms of a leaking fridge door gasket include:

• Frost or condensation buildup along door edges  
• Cold air feeling when the door is opened
• Potential for cross-contamination of foods and odors
• Higher energy costs from inefficient sealing

Compatible models also include Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, and Roper units.

The Freezer Door Gasket is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It creates a seal around the freezer door, keeping cold air inside and preventing warm air from entering, which helps maintain the proper temperature and efficiency of the freezer. This gasket measures approximately 23 3/4 inches by 31 1/2 inches. 

You should replace the freezer door gasket if it becomes damaged or worn out. Common causes of a bad gasket include wear and tear from regular use, exposure to temperature fluctuations, or physical damage from cleaning or handling.

Symptoms of a bad freezer door gasket include:

• Frost buildup inside the freezer
• The freezer door not sealing properly
• Increased energy consumption
• Warmer than usual temperatures inside the freezer
• Visible cracks, tears, or deformation of the gasket

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

The Ice Maker Coupler is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It connects the ice maker drive motor to the auger shaft and gear assembly inside the ice storage bin. This allows rotational force to be transferred between components, ensuring efficient ice harvesting and delivery.

Symptoms of a bad ice maker coupler include:

• Slow or inconsistent dispensing of ice
• Improper filling of the storage bin
• Ice that is jammed or dispensed in clumps

Causes can involve normal wear and tear over time that leads to slippage between connected parts. Cracks or fractures in the coupler housing also inhibit smooth transmission of motor power throughout ice vending operations.

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

The Refrigerator Pivot Block is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It supports the door hinge, allowing the refrigerator door to open and close smoothly. The pivot block ensures that the door stays aligned and securely attached to the refrigerator frame.

Causes of a bad pivot block can include wear and tear over time, heavy use, or damage from accidental impacts. Misalignment or excessive force when opening and closing the door can also contribute to its failure.

Symptoms of a bad refrigerator pivot block include:

• The refrigerator door not opening or closing properly
• A misaligned door that doesn't seal correctly
• Unusual noises when the door is operated
• The door feeling loose or wobbly

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

The Valve is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component controls the flow of water to the ice maker and water dispenser, ensuring that both functions receive the necessary water supply for proper operation. The fridge valve helps regulate water flow, preventing leaks and maintaining efficient performance.

Causes of a bad fridge valve can include mineral buildup from hard water, wear and tear over time, or electrical malfunctions that affect the valve’s operation.

Symptoms of a bad  Valve include:

• No water dispensing from the refrigerator
• Ice maker not producing ice
• Water leaks or puddles forming under or inside the fridge
• Unusual noises when the water dispenser or ice maker is activated

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

The Evaporator Fan Motor is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. Located inside the refrigerator compartment, it powers the evaporator fan, which circulates air across the cooling coils. This is the motor only. For the blade order part number WP2169142.

Symptoms of a bad evaporator fan motor include:

• No air movement detected coming from vents inside the refrigerator
• Warmer internal temperatures due to inadequate air circulation
• Strange grinding or knocking noises emanating from the rear wall

Causes of failure can be normal wear over time, accumulation of dust obstructing fan blades, or damage to motor windings from moisture penetration.

This OEM part is also compatible with KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Admiral, and Kenmore refrigerator models.

The Evaporator Motor is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is a vital component that powers the evaporator fan, which circulates air over the evaporator coils to provide cooling within the refrigerator compartments.

Symptoms of a need to replace the evaporator motor:

• Inadequate cooling or uneven temperature distribution within the refrigerator
• Loud noises or excessive vibrations coming from the evaporator area
• Complete failure of the refrigerator to cool or maintain temperature

Causes of a faulty evaporator motor can include general wear and tear, electrical malfunctions, bearing failures, or physical damage from impact or foreign objects.

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