W11216993 Whirlpool Refrigerator Light Bulb

Refrigerator Light Bulb Overview

Whirlpool manufactures this OEM refrigerator light bulb, which is also compatible with several other brands like Amana, KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Magic Chef, Roper, and Admiral. Additionally, Whirlpool produces similar components for brands such as Sears-Kenmore and Ikea. This bulb is designed to fit specific sockets within the refrigerator, ensuring the compartments are well-lit for easy visibility of the contents.

Potential Causes of Malfunction

The light bulb may stop working properly due to several reasons, including normal wear and tear, accidental damage during maintenance, or issues with the electrical wiring that disrupts power supply to the bulb.

Indicators of a Faulty Light Bulb

The common signs that a refrigerator light bulb needs replacement include:
- Absence of light or very dim lighting in the refrigerator compartments.
- Flickering or inconsistent lighting.
- Physical signs of damage such as overheating, melting, or charring on the bulb.

This light bulb is essential for maintaining clear visibility inside your refrigerator and is designed to be compatible with a range of models from Whirlpool and other brands.