WPW10170540 - Genuine OEM Whirlpool Refrigerator Screw

SKU : WPW10170540
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WPW10170540 – Genuine OEM Whirlpool Refrigerator Screw

The WPW10170540 Genuine OEM Whirlpool Refrigerator Screw is an original manufacturer replacement fastener designed for select Whirlpool refrigerators and compatible brands. This genuine OEM screw is engineered to securely fasten designated refrigerator components, helping maintain proper alignment, structural integrity, and reliable appliance performance. Appliance Kingdom proudly supplies this genuine Whirlpool replacement part with fast Canada-wide shipping for homeowners, landlords, maintenance professionals, and appliance repair technicians.

A damaged, missing, or loose screw can cause components such as door handles or other secured assemblies to become unstable, leading to improper operation or unnecessary wear. Replacing it with the correct genuine OEM fastener helps restore the appliance to the manufacturer's original specifications while ensuring dependable long-term performance.

Function & Importance of the Part

The WPW10170540 screw is a precision-engineered fastening component used in compatible Whirlpool refrigerators to securely hold designated parts in place. Proper fastening is essential for maintaining alignment, reducing vibration, and ensuring components remain securely attached during everyday use.

Using the correct genuine OEM screw is important because it is manufactured to Whirlpool's exact size, thread pattern, material, and strength specifications. An incorrect fastener can damage mounting points, compromise stability, or lead to premature component wear.

Common Symptoms Indicating Replacement

You may need to replace the WPW10170540 refrigerator screw if you notice:

  • Missing mounting screw
  • Loose refrigerator door handle
  • Handle movement during opening or closing
  • Components that no longer remain securely attached
  • Damaged or stripped screw threads
  • Difficulty tightening existing hardware
  • Excessive vibration caused by loose secured components

Replacing a worn or missing screw often restores the proper attachment and stability of the affected refrigerator component when the fastener itself is the source of the problem.

Compatibility Guidance

This genuine OEM part is designed for use with compatible Whirlpool refrigerators and certain compatible brands.

Before ordering:

  • Verify your refrigerator model number.
  • Confirm that WPW10170540 is listed for your specific appliance.
  • Contact Appliance Kingdom if you need assistance confirming compatibility.

Model verification helps ensure you receive the correct replacement part for your appliance.

Replaces Part Numbers

Verified replacement and supersession information includes:

  • W10170540
  • 2219698
  • 2326259
  • 2-82532-001
  • AP6016214

Key Features & Benefits

  • Genuine OEM Whirlpool replacement part
  • Manufactured to original factory specifications
  • Precision fit and reliable fastening performance
  • Durable construction for long-lasting service
  • Helps maintain proper component alignment
  • Designed for dependable refrigerator operation
  • Ideal for homeowners, landlords, and professional appliance technicians
  • Meets Whirlpool quality and performance standards

Installation Overview

Replacing the WPW10170540 screw is generally considered a simple repair. In most applications, only basic hand tools are required.

Experienced DIY users can typically complete the installation within a few minutes. Always disconnect power to the refrigerator before performing any service, and avoid overtightening to prevent damage to mounting surfaces or threaded components.

Canada-Wide Availability & Trusted Canadian Supplier

Appliance Kingdom proudly supplies genuine OEM Whirlpool appliance parts throughout Canada. Orders ship from Canada, providing fast delivery and dependable service to customers nationwide.

Whether you're completing a household repair or servicing appliances professionally, Appliance Kingdom offers trusted replacement parts and knowledgeable customer support to help you purchase with confidence.

Buyer Confidence & Reassurance

When you purchase the WPW10170540 Genuine OEM Whirlpool Refrigerator Screw, you receive:

  • Genuine Whirlpool OEM quality
  • Reliable fit and performance
  • Manufacturer-specification construction
  • Trusted Canadian supplier support
  • Assistance with compatibility verification before purchase

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