Whirlpool Refrigerator Drawer Gear Kit 12002497

Refrigerator Drawer Gear Kit – Whirlpool

Whirlpool Refrigerator Drawer Gear Kit 12002497 This refrigerator drawer gear kit transfers, changes, supports, or produces mechanical drive, airflow, circulation, agitation, or attachment motion. It is intended as a model-specific replacement for the service part listed below. Confirm the complete appliance model and serial number before ordering. Part-Specific Details OEM Whirlpool 12002497 Refrigerator Kit Drawer Gear Product Specifications Brand: Whirlpool Primary SKU: 12002497 Product type: Refrigerator Drawer Gear Kit Application: model-specific refrigerator repair Match shaft profile, gear teeth, belt ribs, diameter, rotation, connector, lubrication requirement, and included hardware Inspect mating gears, bearings, pulleys, couplers, seals, and drive components Replaces / Cross-Reference Part Numbers 12002497 Cross-reference numbers can identify earlier revisions, distributor references, or approved service replacements. Compatibility can vary by production date and model revision. Symptoms of Failure Driven component will not move or circulates poorly slipping, clicking, grinding, squealing, humming, or stripped drive weak or intermittent movement wobble, binding, poor airflow, or incorrect speed Installation Instructions Disconnect power and shut off water or gas when applicable. Document belt routing, wiring, spacer order, and orientation, remove guards and retaining hardware, inspect mating shafts and gears, transfer specified seals, grease, or hardware only as directed, seat the replacement fully, rotate the mechanism by hand, reinstall all guards, reconnect utilities, and perform a controlled test. Compatibility and Safety Confirm fit using the appliance rating label and Whirlpool-family parts diagram. Disconnect power and shut off water or gas when applicable, wear suitable protective equipment, preserve all shields and guards, and use a qualified technician for gas-system or unfamiliar electrical repairs.

Compatible Part Numbers

• 12002497

Key Features

• Product type: Refrigerator Drawer Gear Kit
• SKU / MPN: 12002497

Fixes These Symptoms

• Driven component will not move or circulates poorly
• slipping
• clicking
• grinding
• squealing
• humming
• or stripped drive
• weak or intermittent movement
• wobble
• binding
• poor airflow
• or incorrect speed

Compatible Brands

• Whirlpool
• Maytag
• KitchenAid
• Amana
• Jenn-Air
• Roper
• Kenmore

Always verify your complete appliance model number before ordering.

Installation Guidance

Disconnect power and shut off water or gas when applicable. Document belt routing, wiring, spacer order, and orientation, remove guards and retaining hardware, inspect mating shafts and gears, transfer specified seals, grease, or hardware only as directed, seat the replacement fully, rotate the mechanism by hand, reinstall all guards, reconnect utilities, and perform a controlled test.