Whirlpool Refrigerator Compressor

Yes, this is an authentic OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) replacement kit manufactured by Whirlpool, ensuring it meets the exact specifications and quality standards of your original appliance.

The kit is comprehensive and includes the compressor, start relay, overload, capacitor, UV drier, rubber grommets, and necessary copper tubing. It is designed to provide all the essential hardware required for a complete replacement.

No, this part requires professional installation. Due to the specialized tools, technical knowledge, and safety protocols involved in handling refrigerant systems, it must be installed by a trained and licensed appliance repair technician.

This kit is a direct replacement for part numbers 2162352, 2169402, and 2183439. It is specifically designed for top-freezer refrigerators and certain ice machines, but you should verify your specific appliance model number against these cross-references before purchasing.

The warning is included because the product contains materials that may be subject to California's Proposition 65 regulations regarding chemicals known to cause cancer or reproductive harm. This is a standard disclosure for many electronic and mechanical components.