Kenmore Refrigerator 106.8698310 (1068698310, 106 8698310) Parts
Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: W10822278
Fixes ice buildup on freezer coils and warm fridge temps. This defrost timer regulates the automatic defrost cycle. Moderate DIY repair with video guide.
This part fixes the following symptoms
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Too warm
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Fridge runs too long
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Fridge too cold
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Frost buildup
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Defrost not working on upright 20 year old freezer W D D. • Spring , TX • September 19, 2014
A word of thanks to AppliancePartsPros - they delivered in one day. Ordered at 4PM CDT and received the part by noon the next day. Also, Alicia in the help department was able to locate an electrical diagram for my old freezer. This was essential for proper setup and her persistence in tracking down the diagram was top notch. Now on to my problem. One day I opened the freezer and found frost and thawing food. I attributed this to the door hitting an item in the freezer and not completely...
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: W11384469
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.
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Fridge interior light kept going out Phil D. • Phoenix , AZ • June 16, 2014
Replaced door switch - it took less than 5 minutes - works perfectly
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: W11745278
The Bracket-Door Stop is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool appliances. This zinc-finished bracket is designed to prevent the appliance door from opening beyond its intended range, protecting both the door and surrounding components from potential damage. It ensures the door stays secure and functions smoothly during regular use.
Symptoms of a bad Bracket-Door Stop include:
- The door overextending when opened
- Difficulty in maintaining the door's position
- Visible bending, cracking, or damage to the bracket
Causes of a failing Bracket-Door Stop can include repeated stress from excessive force when opening the door, normal wear over time, or accidental impacts. A damaged bracket can compromise the door's alignment and overall functionality.
This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.
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Bottom of right door was broken not repairable. Joseph M. • Lombard , IL • August 11, 2023
Replaced the complete door assembly.
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: 482731
Freezer not cooling or making loud noise? This evaporator fan motor kit circulates air over coils. Simple DIY repair—remove back panel and swap.
This part fixes the following symptoms
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Noisy
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Freezer section too warm
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Fridge too warm
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Noisy evaporator fan motor Ken L. • Maryland Heights , MO • August 10, 2014
Replaced motor/fan assembly
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: 72017
Touch-up paint for covering scratches, chips, and minor blemishes on appliance exteriors. Restores appearance and protects surfaces when finish is damaged.
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Chipped paint Thomas S. • Middletown , DE • September 03, 2014
Touch up paint
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: 350930
Color: White. Size: 13 oz can. Acrylic appliance aerosol can spray paint.
The Appliance Spray Paint is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, designed to provide a quick and effective way to touch up or completely refinish the exterior of various appliances. This specialty spray paint is formulated to adhere to metal surfaces, offering a durable and resistant finish that can withstand the routine wear and tear of kitchen environments, including heat, moisture, and everyday use.
The primary reason for using such a specialized paint is to maintain or restore the aesthetic appeal of your appliances while protecting them from further damage.
Symptoms needing for Appliance Spray Paint include:
- Scratches, chips, or rust spots on the appliance's exterior that can lead to further damage or corrosion if left untreated
- A desire to refresh or update the appearance of the appliance without the need for complete replacement
- Discoloration or fading of the original finish due to age, exposure to sunlight, or cleaning agents
This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.
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Leaking diaphragm Herbert S. • Monroe Township , NJ • January 03, 2015
Replaced It With New One
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP2196157
The Icemaker Fill Tube Fitting is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part connects the water supply line to the icemaker, ensuring a seamless and leak-free delivery of water into the icemaker mold.
Causes of a bad Icemaker Fill Tube Fitting can include wear and tear over time, mineral buildup from hard water, which can block the water flow or damage the fitting, and improper installation that may lead to leaks or restricted water flow.
Symptoms of a bad Icemaker Fill Tube Fitting include:
- Water leakage at the connection points, leading to potential water damage or ice buildup in the freezer
- Insufficient ice production if the fitting is partially blocked or not properly connected, restricting water flow to the icemaker
- Unusual noise during the icemaker fill cycle, indicating a potential issue with the fitting
This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.
This part fixes the following symptoms
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Not dispensing water
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Ice maker not making ice
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Leaking
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Ice maker fill tube leak Chad M. • Hollywood , FL • May 16, 2015
I watched your how-to video. It explained the repair PERFECTLY.
It was an easy repair and the video was very detailed. It took the guesswork out of the repair.
I was done in 5 minutes.
thanks for taking the time to post videos for your parts. I'll shop here again.
Best Regards,
Chad M
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP488729
This screw is used to secure the handle end cap to the center of the door. The screw size measures 8-18 x 1/2 inches.
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The lint catch was broken Misti P. • Spokane , WA • January 18, 2019
This was actually one of the easiest fixes I’ve done. All that was required was to remove 3 screws to remove the broken part. I used a pair of pliers to remove the moisture sensors from the broken part to the new one.
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: 1129316
The Icemaker Complete Add-On Kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool side-by-side refrigerators. The kit includes the icemaker head, auger motor assembly, wire harness, installation hardware, and more. These allow ice production capability to be added to older refrigerators that were not initially equipped with icemaking.
Causes of a bad icemaker can include wear and tear from regular use, mineral buildup from hard water, and electrical issues that affect the ice production cycle.
Symptoms of a bad icemaker include:
- No ice production or slow ice-making
- Ice cubes that are irregularly shaped or smaller than usual
- Leaks or water pooling in the ice maker area
- Unusual noises during the ice-making process
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
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Ice maker not making ice
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Leaking
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Ice maker leaking into tub Bruce B. • Copley , OH • August 03, 2015
Replaced it
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: 4387478
Refrigerator light won't turn on? This light socket kit restores interior lighting when bulbs won't work. Simple DIY repair with video guide.
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The refrigerator light didn't work Maria V. • Sonoma , CA • November 21, 2014
I saw your video on you tube and it seems very easy to do it my self, so I ordered the parts and I did it my self. It was very easy. Thank you for sharing with us on how to did it. One more thing, the parts arrived on the time they said it would come.
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP4387499
Refrigerator warming up or frost building in freezer? The defrost thermostat monitors evaporator temperature. DIY-friendly repair in under 15 minutes.
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Well we did not know what the problem was at first! refridgerator was warming up Michaela S. • Rochester , WA • June 06, 2015
Watched a few of your well put together videos and could not afford a new Refrigerator right now because it was a built in so decided with the frost on the bottom of the freezer grill and the Refrigerator warming up decided to replace the Heater Element and Thermostat Defrost which took some time but so far so good lets hope that is all that is needed saved over 10,000.00 dollars for a new 48" built in for now! Thank you for your rushed order and videos I think you are a life saver got the part...
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP681414
Specs: 10-16 x 1/2 inch.
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Dryer drum was beginning to stall occasionally Dana J E. • San Marcos , CA • March 17, 2015
After shopping for a new Whirlpool Thin Twin Stack, Found appliance parts pros online and decided to take it apart to see if repair was a possibility. APPro's online instructions were easy to follow, in a couple hours it was apart, and I placed the order. Reg ground took a week from NY, so the laundry piled up that week. The parts arrived on Monday morrning, by afternoon the machine was running like new! The cause was the belt tensioner pulley had frozen. Replaced it, drum wheels,snap...
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP489478
Replacement fastener screw for appliances. Secures panels, trim, clips, and components. Needed when original screws are stripped, missing, or damaged.
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Wanted to update wood paneled compactor Julie S. • San Antonio , TX • December 09, 2014
Removed the handle with two screws on the inside front and pulled out the custom wood panel. Pulled the compactor out from under cabinet. Tipped it over on back of unit, supporting it with a little foot stool. Unscrewed two lower screws at bottom of unit holding black trim panel (that held wood panel in place) and lower black rubber flap. Removed two screws on lower outside side of unit that held the foot pedal. Slid off black U shaped metal frame from top of compactor towards bottom. Slid on...
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: 72032
Bottle with brush. Color: Black. Size: 0.6 fl.oz.
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Leaking diaphragm Herbert S. • Monroe Township , NJ • January 03, 2015
Replaced It With New One
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP2212648
The Hinge-Sleeve Hole Plug is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to cover the hinge sleeve holes on the refrigerator door, providing a finished look and protecting the internal components from dust and debris.
Common causes of a bad hinge-sleeve hole plug include physical damage during routine maintenance or accidental impacts. A missing or damaged plug can lead to exposure of internal hinge components, potentially causing further damage over time.
Symptoms of a bad hinge-sleeve hole plug include:
- Visible gaps or holes in the refrigerator door hinge area
- Accumulation of dust or debris in the hinge mechanism
- Loose or unstable refrigerator door hinges
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.
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The handle on the refrigerator door was broken and needed to be replaced Richard W. • Baltimore , MD • April 12, 2015
Took off the freezer door, took off the top hinge on the refrigerator door, replaced the handle, re-installed the top hinge and the freezer door. This is a two person job - one to remove the top hinge and replace the handle, while a second person holds the refrigerator door in place. Replacing the handle was easy. The most irritating part was figuring out what parts to order. The drawing of the refrigerator door (Drawing # 4) used to figure out what parts to order was not clear. I paid $8...
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Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP489069
Size: 1/4 inch hex head, 10-12 x 1/2 inch.
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Broken handle foot pedal and missing parts Donald M. • Lake Arrowhead , CA • April 05, 2015
This trash compactor is in our vacation home. We never use it and now we are selling the house. When I looked to replace it I was amazed at how expensive a new compactor would cost. I found the serial number on the current compact entered it and your web site came up. Your schematics were excellent and made the repair very easy!
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