W11175810 - Genuine OEM Whirlpool Refrigerator Door Magnet

W11175810 – Genuine OEM Whirlpool Refrigerator Door Magnet

The W11175810 Genuine OEM Whirlpool Refrigerator Door Magnet is an original Whirlpool replacement part designed to help keep compatible refrigerator doors securely closed. This refrigerator door magnet provides the magnetic holding force needed for proper door closure and sealing, helping maintain consistent refrigerator performance.

This genuine OEM part is used across select Whirlpool and related brand refrigerator applications. Appliance Kingdom supplies genuine OEM appliance parts across Canada, giving homeowners, landlords, property managers, and appliance repair technicians access to reliable replacement components with Canada-wide shipping.

If your refrigerator door will not stay closed or does not maintain a secure closure, replacing a worn or damaged door magnet can restore the door's magnetic hold and help the refrigerator seal properly.

Function & Importance of the Refrigerator Door Magnet

The W11175810 door magnet provides the magnetic force that helps hold the refrigerator door securely against the appliance cabinet when closed. Proper door closure is essential for maintaining an effective seal and preventing unnecessary warm air from entering the refrigerator compartment.

A damaged, weak, or missing magnet can prevent the door from staying securely closed. This can allow cold air to escape, potentially causing the refrigerator to work harder to maintain its temperature.

Using a genuine OEM magnet is important because the component is designed to work with the refrigerator's existing door and closure system. Correct part dimensions, magnetic strength, and mounting configuration help provide dependable door closure and proper appliance performance.

Common Symptoms Indicating Replacement

A faulty or damaged refrigerator door magnet may contribute to:

• Refrigerator door will not stay closed
• Door opens too easily
• Door does not hold securely against the cabinet
• Refrigerator door does not seal properly
• Cold air escaping around the door
• Refrigerator temperature becoming inconsistent
• Refrigerator running more frequently than expected because of poor door closure

The most direct symptom associated with this part is a refrigerator door that will not stay closed. However, door gaskets, hinges, alignment, or other door components can produce similar symptoms, so inspect the complete door assembly before replacing the magnet.

Will Replacing This Part Fix My Refrigerator Door Problem?

If the W11175810 magnet is damaged, missing, or no longer providing sufficient magnetic hold, replacing it can restore the door's ability to stay securely closed.

However, if the door still does not close properly after replacing the magnet, the refrigerator may have another issue such as a damaged gasket, hinge, alignment problem, or related door component. Proper diagnosis is recommended before ordering.

Compatibility Guidance

The W11175810 is a refrigerator door magnet used in select Whirlpool and related-brand refrigerator applications. Authoritative parts sources identify applications across brands including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Maytag, Amana, Roper, and others.

Always verify your appliance's complete model number before ordering. Parts that appear similar can have differences in size, shape, mounting configuration, or application.

For the highest level of fitment confidence, provide your refrigerator model number to Appliance Kingdom before purchasing.

Replaces Part Numbers

Verified replacement information for W11175810 includes:

• W10131252
• W10720771

These replacement relationships are confirmed by PartSelect, Reliable Parts, Whirlpool parts listings, and other authoritative appliance-parts sources.

Key Features & Benefits

• Genuine OEM Whirlpool replacement part
• Designed specifically for compatible refrigerator door assemblies
• Provides magnetic holding force for secure door closure
• Helps maintain proper refrigerator door sealing
• Manufactured to Whirlpool specifications
• Supports reliable refrigerator operation
• Helps address doors that will not stay closed
• Suitable for homeowners and landlords
• Appropriate for professional appliance repair technicians
• OEM-quality construction for dependable long-term use

Installation Overview

Replacing a refrigerator door magnet is generally a relatively straightforward repair, although the exact installation method depends on the refrigerator model and how the magnet is secured within the door assembly.

An experienced DIYer may be able to complete the repair using the appropriate tools and the appliance's service instructions. Take care when removing door panels or accessing components inside the refrigerator door.

If the magnet is integrated into the door assembly or access requires significant disassembly, professional appliance repair is recommended.

Always disconnect the refrigerator from electrical power before performing service that requires access to internal components.

Canada-Wide Availability & Canadian Supplier

Appliance Kingdom is a Canadian appliance parts supplier serving homeowners, landlords, property managers, and professional appliance technicians across Canada.

The W11175810 is a genuine OEM Whirlpool component, making it an appropriate choice when maintaining compatible Whirlpool refrigerator equipment to the manufacturer's intended specifications.

Orders are shipped within Canada, providing convenient access to appliance replacement parts for customers nationwide.

Buyer Confidence & Reassurance

Choosing the W11175810 genuine OEM Whirlpool door magnet gives you confidence that you are purchasing the manufacturer's specified replacement component rather than an unverified substitute.

Before ordering, verify your refrigerator model number and existing part number. Appliance Kingdom can also help customers confirm compatibility before purchase to reduce the risk of ordering an incorrect part.