Whirlpool Trash Compactor Parts

Drive Gear Kit

13 Reviews

Part Number: 882699

This part is located at the bottom of your compactor and helps the drive motor power the compacting ram. If the drive gear is broken, damaged, or noisy, we suggest replacing it right away to avoid causing any more issues with your trash compactor. This kit includes the gears, washers, retainer clip, ram stop, and ram cam. This drive gear kit is a genuine OEM part, is white in color and made from plastic. Please remember to disconnect the power before starting your repair.

Drawer Roller

Part Number: WP9871602

The drawer roller is used for your trash compactor. The roller attaches to the bottom of the lower frame to allow the container drawer to slide in and out easily. If the roller jams up, it can keep the drawer from opening correctly and you may need to replace the roller. This part measures approximately 1” in diameter and is sold individually. This is a genuine OEM part.

15 Inch Compactor Bags - 15 Pack

Part Number: W10165295RP

These tough Slip-N-Grip plastic compactor bags are used to hold the trash until you are ready to discard of your waste. The bags will fit most 15-inch rectangular compactors including Kenmore, Whirlpool, KitchenAid, and Jenn Air. The compactor bags are white in color and twist ties are included. The bags measure 15-inch wide, 33-inch high and they come in a pack of 15. This is a genuine OEM part.

Touch-Up Paint - White

4 Reviews

Part Number: 72017

This 18 ml bottle of white appliance touch-up paint is used to cover scratches or marks on your appliance. The white touch-up paint can be used on refrigerators, microwaves, ranges, clothes dryers, and freezers. This is a genuine OEM part and includes a brush applicator. Please remember to wear gloves to protect your hands when applying this paint.

Spray Paint - 12 oz. - White

1 Review

Part Number: 350930

Spray paint is designed to help cover up any scratches or chips on your appliances. This spray pant is white in color and comes in a 12 oz aerosol can. Please make sure to clean the area that requires touch up to avoid any old paint or dirt getting into the fresh paint. When using the spray paint it is recommended to wear gloves and a protective mask. Make sure to shake the can well before using and to spray a few inches away from the surface for best results. Please wait until the paint is dried before using the appliance. This is a genuine OEM part.

Drive Motor

1 Review

Part Number: W10439651

The drive motor operates the trash compactor press, also known as a ram, that helps compact the trash. When in use the drive motor will activate the press by turning the gears and a chain, causing it to lower into the trash, compact it and then raise back up. If your compactor is noisy or not compacting, you may need to replace the motor. This is a genuine OEM part. Please remember to disconnect the power to the trash compactor before starting the repair.

Wheel Assembly - Kit of 2

1 Review

Part Number: 882688

The wheel assembly includes two wheels for your trash compactor. The wheels attach to the bottom of the lower frame to allow the container drawer to slide in and out easily. If the wheels jam up, causing the drawer not to open correctly, you may need to replace them. This is a genuine OEM kit.

Foot, Front - Single

1 Review

Part Number: WPW10001130

The adjustable leveling leg is used to support and keep your washer level. It also allows you to adjust the height of your washer. If your washer is shaking, vibrating, or moving during operation you may need to replace this part. This part has a rubber foot, almost 3” long and is made of metal and rubber. This is a genuine OEM part and is sold individually.

Rotary Switch Kit

4 Reviews

Part Number: 675382

This rotary on/off switch kit comes with an on-off rotary switch and two chrome knobs. The switch is used to power the trash compactor. Once activated, the switch will send a voltage signal to the motor to start the compacting cycle. If your trach compactor will not start or does not stop at the end of the compacting cycle, the switch may need to be replaced. This is a genuine OEM part. Please remember to disconnect the power to the trash compactor before starting your repair.

Power Nut Kit

Part Number: WP9870163

If your trash compactor ram gets stuck or does not stop at the end of the compacting cycle you may need to replace the power nut. The power nut is intended for use with trash compactors. This part is attached to the side of the ram where it is threaded. When the power screw rotates, it is fed through the power nut which pulls the ram down to compress the trash. This power nut is white in color and made from plastic. Please remember to disconnect the power to the trash compactor before starting your repair.