70197-1 Whirlpool Refrigerator Shelf Retainer Bar Support

Refrigerator Shelf Retainer Bar Support is an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) part designed for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component is crucial for holding and supporting the shelves inside the refrigerator, ensuring they stay secure and do not shift or slide out.

The brands that use this part include Whirlpool, Amana, KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Magic Chef, Roper, and Admiral. Additionally, Whirlpool manufactures compatible components for Sears-Kenmore and Ikea appliances.

Shelf retainers may need replacement after prolonged use due to the continuous pressure from stored items or from occasional bumps and impacts. Signs that a shelf retainer might need replacing include instability of the shelves, difficulty in maintaining organized storage due to the movement of shelves, or visible wear and damage such as cracks.

This specific part is compatible with various models from Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and some Kenmore refrigerators.