Whirlpool W10663632 Shield (Protective Deflector) 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 W10663632 replaces AP5981505.

Description

This replacement shield is a molded metal/plastic deflector that protects internal components from heat, debris and contact damage, helping appliances run safely and quietly. It restores proper coverage where a damaged or missing shield causes issues. What it does:

• Protects wiring, sensors and nearby parts from heat, moisture and physical contact
• Helps prevent rattles and vibration by restoring secure coverage
• Reduces risk of shorting or component damage caused by loose debris
• Restores designed airflow/clearance when a shield is bent or missing

What's included: One replacement shield Install notes:

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, gas supply before beginning work
• Use basic hand tools; keep track of mounting screws and clips
• Handle edges carefully; wear gloves to avoid cuts
• Verify correct orientation and secure all fasteners; test appliance function after installation