2306117 - Genuine OEM Whirlpool Refrigerator Drawer Slide Rail, Left Hand

2306117 - Genuine OEM Whirlpool Refrigerator Drawer Slide Rail, Left Hand

The 2306117 Genuine OEM Whirlpool Refrigerator Drawer Slide Rail, Left Hand is an original Whirlpool replacement component designed to support and guide the freezer drawer or bin as it opens and closes. This is a genuine OEM refrigerator part manufactured by Whirlpool for compatible Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air and other selected brand applications.

If your refrigerator drawer is difficult to open, will not close properly, feels unstable, or makes unusual noises during movement, a worn or damaged drawer slide rail may be the cause. The 2306117 slide rail is designed to restore smooth drawer movement when the original left-hand rail is cracked, broken, worn, or otherwise damaged.

Appliance Kingdom serves customers across Canada with appliance replacement parts and Canada-wide shipping, helping homeowners, landlords, property managers, and professional appliance technicians source genuine OEM components.

Function & Importance of the Drawer Slide Rail

The 2306117 slide rail supports the refrigerator's freezer bin or drawer and provides the horizontal guide needed for the drawer to slide in and out smoothly. Reliable Parts and AMRE Supply describe this component as a left-hand freezer bin rail that attaches horizontally to the refrigerator wall and supports the drawer during movement.

A properly functioning slide rail helps keep the drawer aligned and supported during normal use. When the rail is damaged or worn, the drawer may bind, become difficult to move, sit unevenly, or produce unusual noises.

Using a genuine OEM component is important because the rail's dimensions, mounting points, orientation, and construction need to match the refrigerator's design for proper fit and operation.

Common Symptoms of a Failed or Damaged Drawer Slide Rail

A damaged 2306117 refrigerator drawer slide rail may contribute to:

• Freezer drawer will not open smoothly
• Freezer drawer will not close correctly
• Drawer feels loose or unstable
• Drawer becomes difficult to pull out or push in
• Drawer movement is uneven
• Unusual noises occur when opening or closing the drawer
• Visible cracking, damage, or wear on the slide rail

Reliable Parts and AMRE Supply specifically identify drawer-opening problems, drawer-closing problems, and unusual noises as possible repair symptoms associated with this component.

Will Replacing 2306117 Fix My Refrigerator Drawer Problem?

Replacing the 2306117 slide rail can resolve the problem when the left-hand drawer rail is the damaged or worn component causing the drawer movement issue.

However, drawer problems can have multiple causes. Before ordering, inspect the drawer, both slide rails, mounting points, and related hardware. If another component is damaged, replacing only the slide rail may not completely resolve the problem.

Compatibility Guidance

The 2306117 is a refrigerator drawer slide rail intended for the left-hand side of compatible refrigerator freezer-drawer assemblies. PartSelect identifies 2306117 as a Whirlpool-manufactured part for Whirlpool, KitchenAid, and Jenn-Air refrigerator applications.

Reliable Parts and AMRE Supply also document broader brand applicability for selected models, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, and other brands. Compatibility is model-specific, so the complete appliance model number should always be verified before ordering.

Always check your refrigerator's complete model number against the verified parts information before purchasing. Parts can look similar while having different dimensions, mounting configurations, or left/right-hand orientations.

Replaces Part Numbers

Authoritative appliance-parts sources identify the following replacement or cross-reference numbers for 2306117:

• 1175029
• EAP1155533
• FIX1155533
• OEM15539526
• PS1155533
• AWP360740
• PD00069528

Reliable Parts and Parts Dr document these cross-reference numbers for 2306117, while PartSelect identifies 2306117 with PartSelect number PS1155533.

Key Features & Benefits

• Genuine OEM Whirlpool refrigerator drawer slide rail
• Manufacturer part number: 2306117
• Left-hand slide rail configuration
• Designed for compatible refrigerator freezer-drawer applications
• Supports and guides the drawer during opening and closing
• Helps restore smooth, properly aligned drawer movement
• Genuine OEM construction for the intended appliance application
• Suitable for homeowners, landlords, property managers, and professional appliance technicians
• Manufactured for selected Whirlpool-family appliance applications

Installation Overview

Replacing a refrigerator drawer slide rail is generally a moderate mechanical repair. An experienced DIYer may be able to complete the replacement using appropriate tools and by following the refrigerator manufacturer's service procedures.

Before installation, remove the drawer or freezer bin as required by the appliance design and disconnect or secure any components necessary to safely access the rail. Ensure the replacement rail is installed on the correct left-hand side and that all mounting hardware is properly secured.

Professional installation is recommended if you are unsure about removing the freezer drawer assembly or accessing internal refrigerator components.

Canada-Wide Availability & Appliance Kingdom Support

Appliance Kingdom is a Canadian appliance parts supplier based in Edmonton, Alberta, serving customers across Canada.

The 2306117 Genuine OEM Whirlpool Refrigerator Drawer Slide Rail, Left Hand is available for customers looking for a genuine OEM replacement component for a compatible refrigerator.

We serve homeowners, landlords, property managers, and appliance repair professionals nationwide and provide support to help customers verify part compatibility before ordering.

Buyer Confidence

The 2306117 is identified as a genuine OEM Whirlpool part by approved Canadian appliance-parts sources including Reliable Parts and AMRE Supply. PartSelect also identifies it as an OEM Whirlpool-manufactured component.

For the best fit confidence, verify your refrigerator's complete model number and confirm that 2306117 is specified for your appliance before ordering.