Refrigerator Switch 8170842

Brand: KitchenAid · Appliance: Refrigerator · Fits: 81 models · Reference price: $11.92

8170842 is a KitchenAid replacement part (refrigerator switch) for refrigerators. Our fitment data lists 81 models that use it.

When to replace this part

General hardware and mounting parts

Symptom: A small mechanical or mounting part has failed, cracked, or gone missing.

Check: Compare the physical shape and mounting points to the original piece, and confirm the exact part number against your model plate before ordering.

Models that use this part

Part numbers it replaces

The manufacturer lists 8170842 as the replacement for these earlier part numbers. Substitute parts can look different from the original but serve the same function.

• W11396033 — Door Switch

Other parts for model KBRA22KMWH00

If you are repairing that appliance, these are the most model-specific parts on file for the same model.

• Rack Tray 8170880
• Refrigerator Cantilever Shelf 8170406
• Refrigerator Crisper Pan 4344366
• Refrigerator Drip Pan 8170911
• Refrigerator Hinge Pin 4344178
• Refrigerator Housing 8170848
• Refrigerator Ladder 8170871
• Refrigerator Screw 4344238

Reference price and where to compare

The reference price on file for this part is $11.92. It is informational only, not an offer or an Amazon price — RepairKitHub does not sell parts directly.

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Before you order

• Match the part number character for character, including dashes and trailing letters; a single different character is usually a different part.
• Confirm your appliance's model number on its data plate and check that it appears in the list above (or use the model lookup tool).
• If a seller offers a substitute number, check that it appears in this page's replacement list or in the manufacturer's documentation.

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