WPW10661886 Whirlpool Screw

Replace the Refrigerator/Freezer, Dryer Door Handle Mounting Stud if the door handle does not operate smoothly. This component is crucial for the proper functioning of the door, ensuring it opens and closes correctly.

Whirlpool manufactures this OEM part, which is also compatible with several other brands, including Amana, KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Magic Chef, Roper, and Admiral. Additionally, it fits appliances sold under the Sears-Kenmore and Ikea names.

Common issues with door handle mounting screws typically arise from regular use, incorrect installation, or applying too much force to the handle. These issues may lead to a handle that feels loose or unstable, which can affect both the use and appearance of your refrigerator.

Signs that you might need to replace the door handle mounting screw include:

- A wobbly or loose handle
- Challenges in opening or closing the door
- The handle detaching from the door

Using the correct OEM part for replacement ensures compatibility and reliability across the various brands mentioned.