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5VMFX257AA01 Maytag Refrigerator - Overview
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Refrigerator Water Filter
Part #EDR4RXD1
This water filter (Whirlpool EveryDrop Refrigerator Water Filter, Single Turn Filter) purifies water going to the water dispenser and sometimes the icemaker as well. This part should be replaced if it is causing reduced water flow or just replaced periodically per the owner manual. Replacing this water filter may fix a noisy or leaking fr...Read moreidge, a fridge that is not dispensing water (or reduced flow rate), and an ice maker that is not making ice at all, or not making enough ice. This filter is white, sold individually and measures 8 inches by 3 inches in diameter. This water filter has been updated by the manufacturer. It may appear different but will still function the same. It is sold individually.
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Door Switch
Part #W11396033
This light switch may also be known as a refrigerator door switch or a light switch kit, and is compatible with your refrigerator. The function of the refrigerator door switch is to turn on the light when your fridge door is open, and to make sure it is off when your refrigerator door is closed. The reason you would need to replace this p...Read moreart is if your light is not turning on when your door is open. For this repair, you will need a putty knife, and a small flat-blade screwdriver.
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Screw
Part #W11233072
This is a multi-use and multi-appliance screw. It can be used on a microwave, refrigerator, range/oven, air conditioner, dehumidifier, washer, or dryer. The measurements of this screw are 8 x 1/2 inch. It has 6 threads. Refer to the manual provided by the manufacturer for further information on repair and accurate guidance. Remember to wear work gloves as a safety precaution.
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P-Trap Drain Tube Kit
Part #W10619951
The p-trap drain tube kit may also be known as the duck bill, or the drain pipe, and it is compatible with your refrigerator. The function of the p-trap drain kit is to carry the water that has formed during the defrost cycle to the bottom of the refrigerator, where your drain pan is located. The tools you will need for this repair includ...Read moree a 1/4-inch nut driver and a small flat-blade screwdriver. To do this repair you will need to pull the refrigerator forward in order to reach the lower access panel at the back. This kit includes the tube extension piece and spacer.
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Refrigerator Water Filter Bypass
Part #W11395888
This water filter bypass cap, also known as a water filter bypass plug, is an authentic OEM part that replaces the regular water filter cartridge in refrigerators. It allows water to flow freely through the dispensing system when the filter is not present. The bypass can fail if it becomes clogged, cracked, or falls out of alignment. A fa...Read moreulty filter bypass will result in leaking, poor ice production, and difficulties dispensing water. You can find the filter bypass inside the refrigerator, near the water filter housing. Disconnect the water supply lines and remove the faulty bypass. Insert the new bypass in its place and reconnect the water supply lines.
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Touch-Up Paint - White
Part #72017
This touch-up paint can be used on a wide variety of household appliances. It is most often used on washers, dryer, refrigerators, dishwashers, ranges, freezers, trash compactors, or microwaves. It is an 18 ml, or.6 fluid ounces, bottle of touch-up paint. It also features a brush for easy application. This quick-drying, long-lasting paint...Read more is perfect for fixing any nicks, scratches, or chips on the exterior of your appliance. This paint is white in color, and provides a durable finish.
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Refrigerator Kickplate Grille (Apollo Gray)
Part #WPW10534155
This kickplate grille is attached to the bottom of the refrigerator.
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Refrigerator Pivot Block
Part #WP67003405
This is a replacement pivot block for your refrigerator. It is made of white plastic and is approximately 4 inches long and 1 inch wide. The pivot block catches and holds the door mullion cover when you close the door. If your refrigerator door will not close properly, you may need to replace the pivot block. This part is sold individually and is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer.
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Water Filter Cover
Part #WP67006331
This part is the replacement water filter cover for your refrigerator. The cover protects the water filter to prevent damage. If the water filter cover is cracked or missing, you should replace it. It is made of white plastic and is approximately 12 inches long, 5 inches wide at one end, and 4 inches wide at the other. To replace the wate...Read morer filter cover, simply depress the locking tabs and remove the old cover, then snap the new cover into place. This part is sold individually.
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Freezer Door Gasket
Part #WPW10714545
This door gasket is used to seal the freezer door when closed. It is compatible with Bottom freezer.
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Cycling thermostat
Part #WP627985
The ice maker thermostat, also known as the cycling thermostat, controls and regulates the ice maker ejection cycle by monitoring the temperature inside the freezer to determine when to release the ice into the bin and start the ice making cycle again. If your ice maker is making unusual noises, or if the ice maker is not making or dispen...Read moresing ice, there could be an issue with the thermostat. Before you begin this repair, make sure the power is disconnected from your refrigerator, and that any food that may spoil is safely stored. This is an OEM part and is sourced directly from the manufacturer. This thermostat is sold individually, and comes with two attachment clips.
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