WP2205826K - Genuine OEM Whirlpool Refrigerator Freezer Basket Front Cover, Clear/White
WP2205826K – Genuine OEM Whirlpool Refrigerator Freezer Basket Front Cover, Clear/White
The WP2205826K Genuine OEM Whirlpool Refrigerator Freezer Basket Front Cover is an original Whirlpool replacement part designed for compatible refrigerators. Featuring a clear plastic panel with white trim, this cover attaches to the front of the freezer basket, providing a finished appearance and helping keep the basket front properly covered. It measures approximately 12-1/2 inches wide by 9 inches high.
Available through Appliance Kingdom, a Canadian appliance parts supplier based in Edmonton, Alberta, this genuine OEM part is suitable for homeowners, landlords, and professional appliance repair technicians looking to replace a cracked, broken, or missing freezer basket front cover. Appliance Kingdom serves customers across Canada with nationwide shipping and compatibility assistance.
Function & Importance of the Freezer Basket Front Cover
The freezer basket front cover attaches to the front of the refrigerator's freezer basket. It provides a finished front panel and helps maintain the basket's intended appearance and configuration.
Over time, the original cover can crack, become damaged, or break at its mounting clips through regular use. A damaged or missing cover can leave the basket front exposed and make the freezer interior look incomplete.
Replacing the damaged cover with the correct genuine OEM component helps restore the freezer basket's original appearance and intended fit. Matching the part to your refrigerator's model is important because basket dimensions and mounting arrangements can vary.
Common Signs You Need a Replacement
Consider replacing the freezer basket front cover if you notice any of the following:
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Cracked or broken plastic on the freezer basket front
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Broken mounting clips that prevent the cover from staying attached
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A loose or detached basket front cover
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A missing cover that leaves the freezer basket front exposed
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Visible damage that affects the appearance or fit of the basket
If the cover itself is damaged, replacing WP2205826K can resolve the problem. If the basket frame or its mounting points are also damaged, additional parts may be needed.
Compatibility & Ordering Guidance
WP2205826K is a genuine OEM Whirlpool refrigerator freezer basket front cover intended for compatible refrigerator models.
Before ordering, locate the complete model number on your refrigerator and verify compatibility with the replacement part. Do not rely on appearance alone, as similar-looking freezer basket covers can differ in size, shape, and mounting design.
If you are unsure whether WP2205826K fits your appliance, contact Appliance Kingdom with your refrigerator's model number for assistance before purchasing.
Replaces Part Numbers
Authoritative appliance parts references identify the following previous or cross-reference part numbers for WP2205826K:
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2205826
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2205826K
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AP6006540
Verify the required part against your refrigerator's complete model number before ordering.
Key Features & Benefits
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Genuine OEM Whirlpool replacement part
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Manufacturer part number: WP2205826K
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Appliance category: Refrigerator
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Component: Freezer basket front cover
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Colour: Clear plastic with white trim
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Approximate dimensions: 12-1/2 inches wide × 9 inches high
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Designed to attach to the front of a compatible freezer basket
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Helps restore the basket's original appearance when the existing cover is cracked, broken, or missing
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Suitable for homeowners, landlords, and professional appliance repair technicians
Installation Overview
Replacing the freezer basket front cover is generally a very easy repair and may be suitable for DIY installation. On compatible baskets, the existing cover can be released from its mounting tabs and the replacement aligned and snapped into place.
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Remove the freezer basket from the refrigerator according to the appliance instructions.
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Carefully release the damaged cover's retaining clips.
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Align the replacement cover with the basket's mounting points.
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Press it into place gently, ensuring the clips are securely engaged.
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Reinstall the basket and confirm that it moves correctly.
No specialised electrical, gas, or plumbing work is normally required for this cover replacement. Avoid excessive force during installation to prevent damage to the plastic clips or basket frame.
Canada-Wide Availability & Appliance Kingdom Support
Appliance Kingdom is a Canadian appliance parts supplier based in Edmonton, Alberta, serving homeowners, landlords, property managers, and appliance repair professionals across Canada.
We help customers source genuine OEM refrigerator components and identify the correct replacement parts for their appliances. For the best fit confidence, confirm your refrigerator model number before ordering.
Buyer Confidence & Reassurance
Choosing a genuine OEM Whirlpool freezer basket front cover helps ensure the replacement is designed for its intended appliance application. WP2205826K is identified as a genuine OEM Whirlpool part by established appliance parts references.
If your existing cover is cracked, broken, or missing, this part provides a replacement option when confirmed compatible with your refrigerator. Contact Appliance Kingdom if you need help checking the part number before purchase.