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 WP2182181 replaces AP6005981, 2182181, 2182180, 2200086, 2200087, 2303107, 2308091, 450122, PS11739043.
Description
The Door Thimble, Top is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component is used to support and secure the door hinge, ensuring smooth and stable opening and closing of the refrigerator door.
You should replace the door thimble if it becomes damaged or worn out. Causes of a bad door thimble include wear and tear from frequent use, stress from heavy door loads, or damage from accidental impacts. A faulty thimble can lead to misalignment of the door, causing it to sag or not seal properly.
Symptoms of a bad Door Thimble, Top include:
- Difficulty in opening or closing the door
- The door not aligning correctly with the refrigerator frame
- Noticeable sagging or wobbling of the door
- Unusual noises when the door is moved
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.
This part fixes the following symptoms