Refrigerator Hinge Bracket W11745278

Refrigerator Door Stop Bracket

This component is essential for supporting the refrigerator hinge. It fits various brands including Whirlpool, Amana, KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Magic Chef, Roper, and Admiral. Additionally, it is compatible with appliances sold under the Sears-Kenmore and Ikea brand names that are manufactured by Whirlpool. The bracket provides necessary support and stability to the refrigerator door, ensuring it does not swing open too widely or shut too abruptly.

Designed specifically for Whirlpool models, the door stop bracket is usually positioned on the side or bottom of the door. Its main function is to serve as a reliable anchor, preventing excessive door movement.

This OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) replacement part is also suitable for use in appliances from Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears.

Common issues this part addresses include:
- Uncontrolled swinging or movement of the refrigerator door
- Doors that do not close properly or remain shut
- Doors that impact nearby walls or objects upon opening
- Visible signs of damage or wear on the bracket
- Instability or looseness of the door stop bracket
- Challenges in opening or closing the door smoothly

This bracket is vital for maintaining the functionality and longevity of your refrigerator door.