KBFN402ESS02 KitchenAid Refrigerator - Parts

The Whirlpool Refrigerator Grease is a genuine part manufactured by Whirlpool, designed for use in refrigerators. This part is compatible with various Whirlpool refrigerator models, ensuring smooth operation of your appliance. The grease, sometimes referred to as lubricant, plays a vital role in the overall functioning of the refrigerator...Read more. The purpose of this grease is to reduce friction between moving parts within your refrigerator. This helps to minimize wear and tear on these components, thereby extending their lifespan. The exact location and function of this grease may vary depending on the specific model of your refrigerator. If your refrigerator is making unusual noises or not operating as smoothly as it should, it could be an indicator that the grease needs to be replaced. While it's not always easy to determine if the grease is the issue, these symptoms may suggest it's time for a replacement.

A dark display, changing temperatures, or unusual cooling cycles can point to a damaged electronic control board. The board sends power and instructions to key refrigerator systems. First check the outlet, circuit breaker, wire plugs, fans, and temperature sensors. A tripped breaker may also signal a short that needs professional repair. ...Read moreMatch the replacement to the full model number and software code. Disconnect power before opening the control cover, handle the board only by its edges, and copy the original wire positions. Complete any model setup steps before testing the refrigerator.

A zip tie, also known as a cable tie or a wire tie, is a fastening device that holds wires or tubing together. If a machine has wires or tubing that are easily shifted, you need to hold them tightly together using a zip tie. It is a flexible, plastic strip that has serrated teeth and a locking mechanism. If the zip tie is damaged, it shou...Read moreld be replaced. Freely moving wires may rub against surfaces, causing them to break over time. Zip ties are single-use and may not be reused after they are removed from a machine. To release the locking mechanism, you will need to insert a small flat tool into the head of the zip tie, between the tongue and the serration, and depress the bar. You can then pull the teeth out of the mechanism to loosen the cable tie. This part is produced by the original equipment manufacturer and is sold individually.