WRT518SZFG00 Whirlpool Refrigerator - Overview

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Parts for the WRT518SZFG00

$30.53

Refrigerator Door Switch

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Part #W11384469

Door switch turns the light off when you close the door.

$11.77

Refrigerator Door Shelf Retainer Bar End Cap

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(10)

Part #WP2156003

The door shelf retainer bar end cap connects to the retainer bar on your refrigerator’s door shelf, and attaches it to the refrigerator door. If your shelf retainer bar has become disconnected, a damaged end cap could be the cause. To remove the end cap, first unhook the release tab on both ends of the retainer bar. Slide out the bar and ...Read more

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$55.29

Freezer Evaporator Fan Motor

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Part #WP2315539

This evaporator fan motor is located in the back of the freezer, and circulates air over the refrigerator coils. These coils will convert the heat into cool air, which is then circulated.

$108.11

Crisper Pan

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(21)

Part #WP2256704

This refrigerator crisper pan is designed to maintain optimal humidity levels for storing produce, meats, and other perishables, helping extend freshness and reduce spoilage. Made from clear, durable plastic, it allows easy visibility of contents and fits securely within compatible refrigerator models. Measuring approximately 13 inches by...Read more

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$11.77

Refrigerator Screw

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(1)

Part #WP489497

Sold individually.

$12.85

BRACKET-DOOR STOP,ZINC

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(5)

Part #W11745278

This hinge bracket, also known as a door stop, is attached to the bottom of the door and is used to limit how far the door swings out to protect the refrigerator itself, and any surrounding cabinets from potential damage. If your fridge is having issues opening or staying closed, check the hinges for any damage or cracking. To replace thi...Read more

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$7.47

Refrigerator Screw

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(1)

Part #WP489478

Sold individually.

$107.37

ICE MAKER FIELD INSTALL KIT (T

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(8)

Part #W11729596

This genuine OEM ice maker kit is designed to fit refrigerators that did not originally come with an ice maker. This kit contains everything needed to install the new ice maker on your refrigerator including: the ice maker, ice bin, inlet valve, fill tube, and hardware. If your new ice maker does not function properly after being installe...Read more

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$58.42

Door Shelf Trim - Narrow

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(6)

Part #WP2266727

This door shelf trim snaps into place on the door to hold items on the door shelf. This genuine OEM door shelf trim is approximately 22 inches long and made of white plastic.

$11.77

Refrigerator Door Hinge Nylon Washer

Part #WP487576

This small hinge washer acts as a spacer between the refrigerator door and hinge. It helps keep the door aligned and reduces wear as the door moves. Replace a missing, cracked, or worn washer. Empty the door shelves and have another person support the door during installation. Use the exact model number to confirm fit.

$11.77

Refrigerator Insert

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(1)

Part #WP489467

You've got an issue? We have the solution! Let us introduce you to our latch and handle assembly tailor-made for your GE range. Having issues with your oven door during self-cleaning cycles? No worries, this assembly provides a solid locking feature, making sure your oven door remains secure and safe throughout the cycle. Remember, befo...Read more

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$140.08

Refrigerator Shelf Glass Insert

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(7)

Part #WP2262441

This tempered glass refrigerator shelf offers a sturdy and transparent surface for organizing food items, and often doubles as a cover for the crisper pan. Designed to replace a damaged or worn-out shelf in compatible refrigerator models, it provides reliable support and helps distribute weight evenly to prevent sagging. Its smooth surfac...Read more

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Questions And Answers for WRT518SZFG00

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John - For model number WRT518SZFG00

October 23, 2023

So this refrigerator just all of a sudden stopped cooling both top freezer and bottom fridge. I tried un plugging it for ten minutes, thinking it would reset but no luck. Any suggestions would be much appreciated. Thank you

Hi John, thank you for getting in touch. Based on our understanding of the issue, we would suggest checking the capacitor, part number PS12348597, as it is most likely faulty and may need to be replaced. We hope this solves your problem!

$65.73

CAPACITOR

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Chantal - For model number WRT518SZFM00

November 21, 2025

Do you have the bins at the bottom of the fridge with the glass cover?

Hi Chantal, thank you for reaching out. Yes, the crisper drawers for your model are part number PS11739936. The crisper drawer cover is part number PS11739782, and the glass for it is part number PS11739987. We hope this helps.

$123.59

Refrigerator Crisper Drawer Cover Frame

$108.11

Crisper Pan

$140.08

Refrigerator Shelf Glass Insert

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Common Symptoms of the WRT518SZFG00

How this model fails, and the parts that fix it.

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Door won’t open or close

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Fridge and Freezer are too warm

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Ice maker not making ice

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Freezer section too warm

Freezer not defrosting

Videos related to models starting with WRT518SZFG00

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Replacing the Refrigerator Door Switch

Replacing the Freezer Evaporator Fan Motor

Replacing the Crisper Pan

Replacing the Refrigerator Door Shelf Retainer Bar End Cap

Replacing the ICE MAKER FIELD INSTALL KIT (T

Replacing the Door Shelf Trim - Narrow

Replacing the ICE MAKER KIT-PKG ASSEMBLY (EZ

Replacing the BRACKET-DOOR STOP,ZINC

Repair Tips From Fixers Like You

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Evaporator Fan failure

164 of 190 people found this instruction helpful.

William from Middletown, NY
Easy
15 - 30 mins
Nutdriver

The reason I repaired it myself was because the repairman that diagnosed the problem.didn't come back in two weeks. The evaporator fan sits behind a vented wall in the freezer and directs cold air into freezer and refrigerator.I removed the ice make assembly first and then the freezer wall held in place by two sheet metal nuts. Then remov ... Read more

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Lights inside refrigerator not working

137 of 257 people found this instruction helpful.

Clint from Rayville, MO
Really Easy
Less than 15 mins
Screw drivers

I used a flat-head screwdriver to pop out the old light rocker switch. Then, I unplugged the wires, plugged them into the new light rocker switch, and then popped the new switch into the hole. That's it! Lights began working again.

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Lower refrigerator not cooling

51 of 65 people found this instruction helpful.

Jim from Crystal Beach, TX
Really Easy
Less than 15 mins
Nutdriver, Pliers, Screw drivers

Looked up problem in your troubleshooting section, determined necessary part, ordered part on Saturday. Received part Tuesday. Installed in about 10 minutes. Works great. Saved about $200.00.

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