Parts for MTF1976HRW — Maytag Refrigerator

We found 8 parts confirmed to fit the Maytag Refrigerator MTF1976HRW.

Same parts list as MTF1976HRB (Maytag Refrigerator). MTF1976HRW shares an identical confirmed parts list with MTF1976HRB (Maytag Refrigerator). 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 MTF1976HRW.

Compatibility table

All 8 confirmed parts, ordered so parts that fit fewer models (more specific to this appliance) appear first.
Part #PartAlso fitsReference price
10835901Refrigerator Grommet71 models
61002045Refrigerator Defrost Heater80 models
61002231Hinge Washer81 models
61005273Refrigerator Water Inlet Valve Assembly90 models
61001161Water Clamp473 models
682333Refrigerator Defrost Timer653 models
139001Refrigerator UV Dye Dryer1,790 models
951021Stripper, Ic2,295 models

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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 MTF1976HRW: 10835901 (Refrigerator Grommet), 61002231 (Hinge Washer).

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 MTF1976HRW: 61002045 (Refrigerator Defrost Heater), 61001161 (Water Clamp), 139001 (Refrigerator UV Dye Dryer), 951021 (Stripper, Ic).

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 MTF1976HRW: 61005273 (Refrigerator Water Inlet Valve Assembly).

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 MTF1976HRW: 682333 (Refrigerator Defrost Timer).

Before you buy

Match MTF1976HRW 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 Maytag Refrigerator models

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

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