Parts for IMH16XVQ1 — Whirlpool Microwave

We found 11 parts confirmed to fit the Whirlpool Microwave IMH16XVQ1.

Same parts list as IMH16XVQ0 (Whirlpool Microwave). IMH16XVQ1 shares an identical confirmed parts list with IMH16XVQ0 (Whirlpool Microwave). That page is the canonical version of this parts list — use it if you want the primary reference, or stay here since the list below is exactly the same for IMH16XVQ1.

Compatibility table

All 11 confirmed parts, ordered so parts that fit fewer models (more specific to this appliance) appear first.
Part #PartAlso fitsReference price
W10672202HNDLE-DOOR18 models$110.51
8206229AGrease Filter30 models$19.30
W10197758Microwave Door Interlock Switch Actuator187 models
W10211973Microwave Door Interlock Switch361 models
W10163432Diode377 models
W10211972Door Switch - 250V395 models$47.40
8183953Turntable Motor538 models
W10156812Interlock Spring1,417 models$11.77
8206419Microwave Door Interlock Support, Upper1,459 models
8206230Filter1,473 models
W10138793Microwave Fuse2,052 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.

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 IMH16XVQ1: W10672202 (HNDLE-DOOR), 8206229A (Grease Filter), W10211973 (Microwave Door Interlock Switch), W10163432 (Diode), 8183953 (Turntable Motor), 8206230 (Filter), W10138793 (Microwave Fuse).

Drive system (belts, pulleys, motors)

Symptom: A drum or tub that won't turn, a burning-rubber smell, or a loud thump or squeal during a cycle.

Check: With power off, turn the drum or tub by hand -- resistance or grinding points to the motor or a bearing, and a cracked, glazed, or snapped belt is visible once the cabinet is open.

Parts in this group on IMH16XVQ1: W10197758 (Microwave Door Interlock Switch Actuator).

Door, lid switches and latches

Symptom: The appliance won't start, or stops, unless the lid or door is fully latched shut.

Check: Listen for an audible click when the lid or door closes. No click, or a visibly cracked plastic tab on the latch, points to this part.

Parts in this group on IMH16XVQ1: W10211972 (Door Switch - 250V).

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 IMH16XVQ1: W10156812 (Interlock Spring), 8206419 (Microwave Door Interlock Support, Upper).

Before you buy

Match IMH16XVQ1 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 microwaves, the model and serial plate sits inside the door frame. 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.

Neighbouring Whirlpool Microwave models

These model numbers sort next to this one in the catalog and are usually the same product family.

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