Parts for RCU5005 — RCA

We found 12 parts confirmed to fit the RCA RCU5005.

Compatibility table

All 12 confirmed parts, ordered so parts that fit fewer models (more specific to this appliance) appear first.
Part #PartAlso fitsReference price
2465828A422465145a55This model only$2.16 · Amazon
U0112Connector BaThis model only$4.49 · Amazon
3002004Defrost TimerThis model only$23.49 · Amazon
TS1044751ElementThis model only$27.49 · Amazon
05000015A0Lght RodThis model only$2.16 · Amazon
IB1J9956Owner's ManualThis model only$4.99 · Amazon
WR17X11899Refrigerator Door Trim11 models$185.20 · Amazon
MAZ63344001Speaker System Wall Mounting Bracket29 models$15.59 · Amazon
137006200Laundry Appliance Pedestal Latch39 models$78.09 · Amazon
DA6305392BRefrigerator Door Bin Guard39 models$40.91 · Amazon
MFG61979001Microwave Slide-Out Hood Lock55 models$33.34 · Amazon
5210JA3004RRefrigerator Water Tubing167 models$19.06 · Amazon

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 RCU5005: 2465828A42 (2465145a55), TS1044751 (Element), 05000015A0 (Lght Rod), IB1J9956 (Owner's Manual), 137006200 (Laundry Appliance Pedestal Latch), MFG61979001 (Microwave Slide-Out Hood Lock).

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 RCU5005: U0112 (Connector Ba), WR17X11899 (Refrigerator Door Trim), MAZ63344001 (Speaker System Wall Mounting Bracket), DA6305392B (Refrigerator Door Bin Guard), 5210JA3004R (Refrigerator Water Tubing).

Controls, timers and wiring

Symptom: A cycle that doesn't advance, an unresponsive display, or the unit not starting 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 RCU5005: 3002004 (Defrost Timer).

Before you buy

Match RCU5005 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

Check inside a door opening, on a back or side panel, or behind a removable panel or drawer for a label printed with the model and serial number. 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.

Still not sure?

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