WPW10130299 - Genuine OEM Whirlpool Refrigerator Freezer Shelf Support Cup
WPW10130299 - Genuine OEM Whirlpool Refrigerator Freezer Shelf Support Cup
The WPW10130299 Genuine OEM Whirlpool Refrigerator Freezer Shelf Support Cup is an original Whirlpool replacement part designed to support wire freezer shelves inside compatible refrigerators. This genuine OEM shelf support cup helps keep the freezer shelf properly positioned, supported, and level during normal use.
WPW10130299 is identified as a genuine OEM Whirlpool part by Whirlpool's parts network and approved appliance-parts suppliers. It is used across select refrigerator applications from brands including Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Amana, Kenmore, Admiral, Estate, Crosley, Inglis, and others. Exact compatibility varies by model, so always verify your refrigerator model number before ordering.
Appliance Kingdom serves customers across Canada with appliance replacement parts, including homeowners, landlords, and professional appliance repair technicians. Order with confidence and contact our support team if you need help confirming compatibility.
Function & Importance of the Shelf Support Cup
The WPW10130299 shelf support cup provides a mounting point and support for the wire freezer shelf. It fits into the refrigerator's freezer liner and supports the shelf post, helping the shelf remain securely positioned inside the freezer.
A properly positioned shelf support is important for maintaining a stable freezer storage surface. A cracked, damaged, missing, or worn support cup can allow the shelf to sit unevenly or become unstable.
Using a genuine OEM replacement helps ensure that the replacement component matches the intended design and dimensions of the compatible refrigerator application.
Common Symptoms Indicating Replacement
A damaged or missing WPW10130299 shelf support cup may result in:
- Freezer shelf sitting unevenly
- Wire freezer shelf becoming loose or unstable
- Shelf post no longer being properly supported
- Shelf tilting or shifting during use
- Cracked or broken shelf mounting support
- Freezer shelf support missing from the refrigerator liner
The shelf support cup is a mechanical support component rather than an electrical or temperature-control component. Replacing it can restore proper shelf support when the support cup itself is damaged or missing.
Will Replacing This Part Fix My Refrigerator Problem?
If your freezer shelf is unstable because the shelf support cup is cracked, broken, or missing, replacing the damaged support can restore proper shelf positioning.
If the shelf itself, shelf post, or another mounting component is damaged, replacing only the support cup may not resolve the entire problem. Inspect the complete shelf-support assembly before ordering.
Compatibility Guidance
WPW10130299 is a refrigerator shelf support cup used in select refrigerator applications.
Compatible brands documented by approved appliance-parts sources include Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Amana, Kenmore, Admiral, Estate, Crosley, and Inglis, among others. Exact model compatibility must be verified using the complete refrigerator model number.
Always check your refrigerator's model number against the manufacturer's or authorised parts supplier's compatibility information before ordering. Parts that look similar can have differences in size or shape.
Replaces Part Numbers
The following replacement information is verified by approved sources:
- W10130299
- 2163762
Reliable Parts specifically lists 2163762 and W10130299 as replacement parts for WPW10130299, while PartSelect confirms W10130299.
Key Features & Benefits
- Genuine OEM Whirlpool refrigerator shelf support cup
- Manufacturer part number: WPW10130299
- Designed to support wire freezer shelves
- Helps maintain proper shelf positioning and stability
- Made to the manufacturer's intended specifications
- Suitable for compatible Whirlpool-family refrigerator applications
- Appropriate for homeowners, landlords, and professional appliance technicians
- Genuine OEM construction for dependable fit and function
Whirlpool's parts network identifies WPW10130299 as an OEM shelf support cup, and AMRE Supply and Reliable Parts identify it as a genuine OEM Whirlpool refrigerator freezer shelf support cup.
Installation Overview
Replacing a refrigerator shelf support cup is generally a straightforward mechanical repair. RepairClinic rates the WPW10130299 shelf support at a low skill level, making this type of replacement potentially suitable for an experienced DIYer.
Before installation, remove or unload the affected freezer shelf as necessary and inspect the surrounding shelf post and liner for damage. Install the replacement support according to the refrigerator's design and ensure the shelf is securely seated before returning items to the freezer.
Professional installation is generally not required for this non-electrical shelf support component, although professional assistance can be useful if the refrigerator liner or mounting area is damaged.
Canada-Wide Availability & Supplier Trust
Appliance Kingdom is a Canadian appliance parts supplier serving customers across Canada.
The WPW10130299 Genuine OEM Whirlpool Refrigerator Freezer Shelf Support Cup is suitable for customers looking to replace a damaged or missing freezer shelf support on a compatible refrigerator.
We serve homeowners, landlords, property managers, and professional appliance technicians nationwide, with Canada-wide shipping and support to help customers identify the correct appliance replacement parts.
Buyer Confidence & Compatibility Support
WPW10130299 is a genuine OEM Whirlpool part documented by Whirlpool's parts network and established appliance-parts suppliers.
For the best fit confidence, verify your complete refrigerator model number before ordering. If you are unsure whether WPW10130299 is correct for your refrigerator, provide Appliance Kingdom with the appliance model number so compatibility can be checked before purchase.