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8L21A Admiral Refrigerator - Overview
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Light Bulb - 40W
Part #8009
This an authentic OEM 40-Watt replacement light bulb, used in a number of household appliances. It is specially designed to withstand extreme temperatures, which is why these replacement bulbs are most often used to light the inside of refrigerators and ranges. It features a standard socket base, which means you simply unscrew the burnt-o...Read moreut bulb and screw in the replacement. Depending on the appliance you may require a screwdriver or nut driver to access the light bulb. We recommend you wear work gloves while handling this replacement part. It is constructed of glass and metal and is sold individually. Depending on the appliance and location of the bulb within it, you may want to consider disconnecting power and using a flashlight for easier access to unscrewing and re-screwing in your bulb during this repair.
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$65.73
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Refrigerator Condenser Fan Motor Kit
Part #833697
This condenser fan motor kit is designed for use with refrigerators. This fan draws air through the condenser coils and over the compressor. It does this with the goal of cooling the warm refrigerant before it enters the evaporator. When your fan or fan motor is not working your refrigerator will not cool properly. This is a 2-Watt, 115 V...Read moreolt motor that rotates the fan in a counter clockwise direction. This kit includes the hardware needed for installation, and a set of instructions. Before you begin any repair work make sure to unplug your appliance.
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$21.45
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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.
$54.24
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Refrigerator Run Capacitor
Part #WP65889-4
This part helps the compressor kick on and off while maintaining a constant temperature to keep things frozen in your freezer. If you are noticing temperature issues with your refrigerator or freezer, the run capacitor may need replacing. This repair is fairly easy to complete, and the only tools you will require are a 1/4 inch nut driver...Read more, and a 1/4 inch socket with a small ratchet. The run capacitor is located in the back of the fridge, so you will need to make sure you have room to work on this repair. Make sure to unplug the fridge prior to beginning the repair.
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$7.47
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Washer Hose Clamp
Part #WP596669
This hose clamp is used in a wide variety of household appliances. Most often it is found in washers, dishwashers, refrigerators, freezers, dehumidifiers, garbage disposals, or air conditioners. This clamp is used to securely attach a hose to another part of your appliance, which helps prevent leaks from those connections. Depending on th...Read moree appliance, it can attach hoses to drain pumps, water inlet valves, pressure switches, and injector nozzles. We recommend you refer to model-specific diagrams for appropriate uses and exact placement. This hose clamp is made of metal, and is sold individually. To access and replace this part you will need a nut driver, pliers, and screwdrivers. Before you begin any repair work, make sure you have unplugged your appliance, and shut off the water supply if applicable.
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Screw
Part #WP488729
Metallic screw that is less than an inch long. Does not include the plastic washer.
$26.82
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Ice Cube Tray
Part #WP61002140
This ice cube tray is located inside your refrigerator and is eleven inches long, with 48 molds. It comes in white and is made entirely from plastic. If your tray is broken, cracked, or damaged, replacing this part can solve the problem. Here are some ice cube tray tips to consider: the easiest way to release the cubes is by giving the tr...Read moreay a twisting motion from both sides. If that does not work, set it on your counter for a couple minutes until the tray warms up and it should work. Remember not to beat the tray, especially on a hard surface, to prevent damage. Refer to manual instructions provided by the manufacturer if needed.
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$40.02
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Defrost Heater - 500W 115V
Part #WP61001846
This set includes two nine and a quarter inch radiant glass defrost heaters joined together with wire. Each heater carries 500 watts and 115 volts. The defrost heater heats the evaporator in the defrost mode of operation to keep the cooling coils from frosting over.
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$81.79
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Relay & Overload
Part #WPW10189190
This part is both the start relay and the overload. The start relay boosts the compressor, and then shuts off as soon as the motor gets up to speed and the overload provides extra protection against excessive temperatures.
$17.15
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Light Bulb
Part #W10887190
This appliance light bulb is used for many Maytag brand refrigerators. This 40W light bulb is frosted. Sold individually.
$7.47
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Common Symptoms of the 8L21A
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Freezer section too warm
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Will Not Start
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Noisy
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Leaking
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Fridge runs too long
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Clicking sound
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Too warm
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Frost buildup
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Light not working
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Door latch failure
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