Parts for KSSS42DBX00 — Whirlpool Refrigerator

We found 13 parts confirmed to fit the Whirlpool Refrigerator KSSS42DBX00.

Compatibility table

All 13 confirmed parts, ordered so parts that fit fewer models (more specific to this appliance) appear first.
Part #PartAlso fitsReference price
2155018Refrigerator Fitting (Black)8 models
2002182Refrigerator Inlet Valve8 models
2188318AFreezer Door Gasket30 models$157.46
2188320AFresh Food Door Gasket30 models$157.82
WP2000631Heater30 models$113.45
WP2003128Refrigerator Door Shelf Trim30 models$162.15
946192Refrigerator Bar33 models
2001086Refrigerator Evaporator Fan Motor39 models
2000861Refrigerator Reservoir39 models
1108023Drier Tube81 models
876765TUBE-KIT2,467 models$38.86–$43.18
1108112Switch2,803 models
4317943Replacement Ice Maker5,588 models$115.54–$120.56

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.

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 KSSS42DBX00: 2155018 (Refrigerator Fitting (Black)), WP2003128 (Refrigerator Door Shelf Trim), 1108023 (Drier Tube), 876765 (TUBE-KIT).

Water inlet and drainage

Symptom: The icemaker or dispenser isn't getting water, or a supply-line fitting is leaking.

Check: Check that the water inlet valve is receiving supply pressure and that its screen filter isn't clogged, and inspect the fill tube and fittings for a leak or freeze-up.

Parts in this group on KSSS42DBX00: 2002182 (Refrigerator Inlet Valve).

Door and drum seals

Symptom: A door that won't stay sealed, causing warm spots inside or the compressor running longer than it should.

Check: Close the door on a strip of paper and pull it out; if it slides free with little resistance, the gasket has lost its grip and should be checked against your model's part number.

Parts in this group on KSSS42DBX00: 2188318A (Freezer Door Gasket), 2188320A (Fresh Food Door Gasket).

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 KSSS42DBX00: WP2000631 (Heater), 946192 (Refrigerator Bar), 2000861 (Refrigerator Reservoir), 1108112 (Switch).

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 KSSS42DBX00: 2001086 (Refrigerator Evaporator Fan Motor).

Ice maker and dispenser system

Symptom: No ice production, a jammed dispenser chute, or water leaking into the ice bin.

Check: Confirm water is actually reaching the icemaker (check the inlet valve and fill tube for a freeze-up), and check that the auger or dispenser motor turns freely without binding.

Parts in this group on KSSS42DBX00: 4317943 (Replacement Ice Maker).

Before you buy

Match KSSS42DBX00 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.

Neighbouring Whirlpool Refrigerator models

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

Still not sure?

Use the model lookup tool to search by model or part number, or start from the symptom your appliance is showing.