Parts for 8ET15GKXJT — Whirlpool Refrigerator
We found 18 parts confirmed to fit the Whirlpool Refrigerator 8ET15GKXJT.
Compatibility table
| Part # | Part | Also fits | Reference price |
|---|---|---|---|
| WP61005254 | Clip -On Defrost Thermostat | 30 models | $73.04 |
| WP61006074 | Cold Control Knob - Fresh Food | 30 models | $49.50 |
| WP61001946 | Defrost Heater | 30 models | $89.38 |
| W11045462 | Door Shelf Retainer Bar | 30 models | $52.67 |
| WP61002231 | Hinge Washer | 30 models | $12.85 |
| WP61001925 | Lower Hinge Pin | 30 models | $36.85 |
| WP61003826 | Rear Roller Wheel | 30 models | $9.62 |
| 6527581 | SCREW | 30 models | $13.92 |
| 3400112 | Screw | 30 models | $50.56 |
| WP61002112 | Shelf Retainer Bar End Cap | 30 models | $18.22 |
| WP61002104 | Wheel Pin | 30 models | $6.40 |
| WP12587601 | Condenser Fan Blade | 47 models | $44.52 |
| 61003026 | Refrigerator Light Switch | 447 models | — |
| 682332 | Refrigerator Defrost Timer | 553 models | — |
| 61001884 | Refrigerator Water Valve | 579 models | — |
| 139001 | Refrigerator UV Dye Dryer | 1,790 models | — |
| 951021 | Stripper, Ic | 2,295 models | — |
| 951031 | Support Module | 2,987 models | — |
Prices shown are an informational reference range only, not an offer or an Amazon price — RepairKitHub does not sell parts directly. Each part links to an Amazon search so you can compare current listings yourself.
Common failure areas on this model
The confirmed parts above group into a handful of failure areas. Here is what each points to and how to check it before you order anything.
Heat control (thermostats, fuses, heating element)
Symptom: The refrigerator's temperature reads inconsistently, or the compressor and defrost cycle seem out of step with how warm or cold it actually is inside.
Check: A thermistor that has drifted or failed reports the wrong temperature to the control board, so compare the compartment's actual temperature to what the display or dial shows.
Parts in this group on 8ET15GKXJT: WP61005254 (Clip -On Defrost Thermostat).
Storage, trim and cosmetic hardware
Symptom: A cracked shelf, broken door bin, worn hinge, or missing trim piece -- cosmetic and storage wear rather than a functional breakdown.
Check: Match the physical dimensions and mounting tabs of the old part before ordering; these pieces are often model-specific even between visually similar models.
Parts in this group on 8ET15GKXJT: WP61006074 (Cold Control Knob - Fresh Food), W11045462 (Door Shelf Retainer Bar), WP61002231 (Hinge Washer), WP61001925 (Lower Hinge Pin), 6527581 (SCREW), 3400112 (Screw), WP61002112 (Shelf Retainer Bar End Cap), 951031 (Support Module).
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.
Parts in this group on 8ET15GKXJT: WP61001946 (Defrost Heater), WP61002104 (Wheel Pin), 61001884 (Refrigerator Water Valve), 139001 (Refrigerator UV Dye Dryer), 951021 (Stripper, Ic).
Drive system (belts, pulleys, motors)
Symptom: The evaporator or condenser fan doesn't seem to be running, or a new grinding or rattling noise is coming from the back or bottom of the unit.
Check: With the unit unplugged, check that the fan in question spins freely by hand, then listen once it's back on for a grinding or rattling sound rather than a smooth hum.
Parts in this group on 8ET15GKXJT: WP61003826 (Rear Roller Wheel).
Cooling system (compressor, condenser, evaporator)
Symptom: The refrigerator or freezer runs warm, the compressor cycles on and off rapidly, or frost builds up heavily inside.
Check: Listen for the compressor and condenser fan actually running, feel the condenser coils for heat, and check the evaporator coil for an ice layer that blocks airflow.
Parts in this group on 8ET15GKXJT: WP12587601 (Condenser Fan Blade).
Interior lighting
Symptom: The interior light doesn't turn on when the door opens.
Check: Confirm power is reaching the socket, then check the door-activated light switch before assuming the bulb itself is at fault.
Parts in this group on 8ET15GKXJT: 61003026 (Refrigerator Light Switch).
Controls, timers and wiring
Symptom: The control board or display isn't responding, temperature settings won't change, or the unit won't power on at all.
Check: Look for burn marks or a burnt smell near the board or terminals, and check whether buttons and knobs respond -- a unit that powers on but won't cycle often traces back to this group.
Parts in this group on 8ET15GKXJT: 682332 (Refrigerator Defrost Timer).
Before you buy
Match 8ET15GKXJT exactly against the model and serial plate on the appliance itself before ordering anything — a single mismatched character can point to a different production run with different parts. Then check the part number printed or stamped on the part you are replacing against the part numbers in the table above; the printed number is the most reliable way to confirm fitment when a model has gone through multiple production runs. RepairKitHub does not sell parts directly — every part link above routes to an Amazon search for that part number so you can compare current listings and sellers yourself.
How to confirm this is your model
On most refrigerators, the model and serial plate sits inside on a side wall or behind the bottom grille. Match every character exactly, including letters and dashes at the end — appliance model numbers often have similar prefixes but different suffixes for different production runs.
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