Parts for Maytag MTF2455DRB: 03 - Freezer Compartment Parts

Size: 8 x 1-1/4 inch.

This seal strip replaces a worn or damaged door gasket edge to restore a proper seal and help the appliance maintain temperature and operate quietly. It's a direct-fit service part used where a continuous seal is required. What it does:

• Provides a flexible barrier along the door/frame to reduce air leaks and heat/cold loss
• Helps prevent moisture buildup and improves energy efficiency when sealing is restored
• Reduces rattling and vibration caused by a compressed or torn seal edge
• Commonly replaced when the strip is torn, missing, or no longer adheres properly

• One seal strip

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid electrical or burn hazards
• Clean and dry the mounting surface; remove old adhesive or residue for best adhesion
• Align the strip carefully and press firmly; allow any adhesive to cure per manufacturer instructions

Size: 8-32 x .312 inch.

Refrigerator not cooling or freezer making loud noise? A failed evaporator fan motor stops cold air circulation. This DIY repair takes about 30 minutes.

This heater clip secures the defrost heater in your refrigerator. Keeping the element properly positioned helps the defrost system work as designed and reduces rattling or damage from a loose or misaligned heater.

• Holds the defrost heater securely in place on its mounting point
• Helps maintain correct heater placement for consistent frost removal
• Replace if the clip is missing, broken, bent, or corroded
• Common symptoms include a loose/dangling heater, rattling noises, or recurring frost/ice around the evaporator area

• Disconnect power before servicing the appliance
• Access the defrost heater behind the freezer's rear panel; note the original clip orientation
• Install the new clip so the heater is seated and not contacting wiring or plastic; do not deform the element or coils
• Restore power and verify the heater is secured in place

Fixes ice buildup on freezer back wall and restores airflow. This radiant defrost heater melts frost from evaporator coils during defrost cycles.

Fix frost buildup and warm temperatures caused by a faulty defrost thermostat. This sensor controls the defrost cycle. Simple 20-minute repair.

Fix ice buildup in freezer and warm fridge temps. This defrost thermostat monitors evaporator temperature to control defrost cycles. DIY-friendly repair.

Ice maker water line: 1/4x 8ft.

Secures water supply hoses to fittings, preventing leaks in ice makers and refrigerators. Replace when rusted, bent, or losing grip. Verify fit.

Size: 8-32 x .312 inch.

Original Whirlpool light bulb, 40 watt.

Symptoms of needing to replace the light bulb include:

• Dimming or flickering light
• Complete lack of illumination inside the appliance
• Visible signs of damage or burnout on the bulb itself

Causes of a faulty light bulb can include normal burnout over time, electrical issues, or physical damage due to impact or vibrations.

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

Refrigerator light won't turn off or on? The door switch detects when the door opens and closes. Easy 5-minute DIY repair with a pick tool or scraper.

This wire harness routes power and signals to freezer components so the compartment operates reliably. It replaces a worn or damaged freezer wiring assembly to restore electrical connections and help eliminate intermittent or nonworking circuits. What it does:

• Provides factory routing and connectors for freezer components so parts receive correct power and signals
• Restores lost or intermittent electrical connection that can cause fans, lights, or controls to stop working
• Helps prevent shorts from damaged or frayed wiring that can lead to component failures
• Supports normal defrost and cooling functions by maintaining proper wiring continuity

• One freezer wire harness

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work to avoid shock or injury
• Match connector types and routing to the original harness; do not force connectors or bend terminals
• Secure wiring away from moving parts and sharp edges to prevent chafing