WP67003638 - Genuine OEM Whirlpool Refrigerator Door Closure Cam - White

WP67003638 – Genuine OEM Whirlpool Refrigerator Door Closure Cam - White

The WP67003638 Genuine OEM Whirlpool Refrigerator Door Closure Cam – White is an original manufacturer replacement part designed for select Whirlpool refrigerators and compatible brands. This genuine OEM door closure cam is installed at the lower door hinge and helps the refrigerator door lift slightly as it opens and close smoothly while creating a secure door seal. Appliance Kingdom proudly supplies this genuine Whirlpool replacement part with fast Canada-wide shipping for homeowners, landlords, property managers, and professional appliance repair technicians.

A worn or damaged door closure cam can prevent the refrigerator door from closing correctly, resulting in air leaks, poor cooling performance, excessive frost buildup, and higher energy consumption. Replacing the faulty cam with a genuine OEM component restores proper door alignment and smooth operation while helping protect your refrigerator's efficiency and lifespan.

What Does the Refrigerator Door Closure Cam Do?

The refrigerator door closure cam is a small but essential hinge component located at the bottom of the refrigerator door. As the door opens, the cam slightly raises the door to prevent it from scraping against the refrigerator cabinet. When the door closes, the cam guides it into the proper position, helping create a tight door seal.

Using a genuine OEM Whirlpool door closure cam ensures the correct dimensions, material quality, and durability needed for smooth door movement and long-lasting performance. An improperly fitting aftermarket component can cause premature wear, poor alignment, or incomplete door sealing.

When this component becomes worn, cracked, or broken, the refrigerator door may no longer close properly, causing cold air loss and increased strain on the cooling system.

Common Symptoms of a Faulty Refrigerator Door Closure Cam

If your refrigerator is experiencing any of the following issues, the door closure cam may need replacement:

• Refrigerator door will not close completely
• Door does not seal tightly
• Door drops or sags when opened
• Grinding, squeaking, or clicking noises near the lower hinge
• Door feels difficult to open or close
• Door drags against the cabinet
• Cold air escaping around the door gasket
• Increased frost or condensation inside the refrigerator
• Higher energy consumption due to poor door sealing

Replacing a worn door closure cam frequently restores smooth door movement and proper sealing when the cam is the source of the problem. However, damaged hinges, worn door bushings, improper levelling, or a defective door gasket can produce similar symptoms, so proper diagnosis is recommended.

Compatibility Guidance

This part is designed for compatible Whirlpool refrigerators and selected brands manufactured by Whirlpool Corporation.

Before placing your order:

• Verify your refrigerator model number.
• Confirm that WP67003638 is listed for your appliance.
• Contact Appliance Kingdom if you would like assistance confirming compatibility before purchasing.

Verifying the model number helps ensure you receive the correct replacement part and avoid unnecessary returns.

Replaces Part Numbers

Verified manufacturer replacement numbers include:

• 67003638
• 12028505W
• 8171245
• 67003422
• 67002730

Key Features & Benefits

• Genuine OEM Whirlpool replacement part
• White lower refrigerator door closure cam
• Precision-engineered for proper fit and reliable operation
• Restores smooth refrigerator door movement
• Helps maintain an effective door seal
• Manufactured to Whirlpool's original specifications
• Durable construction for long service life
• Suitable for homeowners, landlords, maintenance professionals, and appliance repair technicians

Installation Overview

Replacing the refrigerator door closure cam is generally considered an easy to moderate repair. Installation typically involves removing the refrigerator door, replacing the worn cam at the lower hinge, and reinstalling the door with proper alignment.

Experienced DIY users with basic hand tools can often complete this repair successfully. Care should be taken when lifting and supporting the refrigerator door due to its weight. If you are uncomfortable removing the door or adjusting hinges, professional installation is recommended.

Canada-Wide Availability & Trusted Canadian Supplier

Appliance Kingdom is a trusted Canadian supplier of genuine OEM and high-quality replacement appliance parts. Orders ship from Canada, providing fast, dependable delivery to customers across every province and territory.

Whether you're repairing a household refrigerator or servicing multiple properties, Appliance Kingdom offers quality parts and knowledgeable customer support to help you complete repairs with confidence.

Buyer Confidence & Quality Assurance

When you purchase the WP67003638 Genuine OEM Whirlpool Refrigerator Door Closure Cam – White, you receive:

• Genuine OEM Whirlpool quality
• Factory-engineered fit and dependable performance
• Long-lasting durability
• Assistance with compatibility verification before purchase
• Fast shipping throughout Canada from a trusted Canadian appliance parts supplier