REFRIGERATOR DOOR SAGS OR DOES NOT CLOSE PROPERLY
Whirlpool Refrigerator Hinge shim WP489467, Fixes Refrigerator door sags or does not close properly
Whirlpool OEM hinge shim/washer used in refrigerator door hinge assemblies to support and space the hinge area.
Part WP489467Replaces 489341, 489467Whirlpool
Guaranteed to Fit — or your money back.
Confirm your full appliance model number before ordering.
Confirm your full appliance model number before ordering.
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Part NumberWP489467
Replaces489341, 489467
ManufacturerWhirlpool
Appliance TypeRefrigerator
Part TypeHinge shim
✅ Cross Reference Information
Current Part NumberWP489467
Verified Previous OEM Numbers489341, 489467
Common Symptoms
- Door sagging or misalignment
- Door not closing properly
- Worn, cracked, or missing hinge washer/shim
Check Before Replacing
- Inspect the hinge area for a worn, cracked, or missing plastic shim/washer.
- Check whether the refrigerator door is sagging or failing to close correctly while the hinge hardware is otherwise intact.
Pro Tip
Compare the old shim with the replacement before installation; verify the model-specific parts diagram when more than one hinge shim is used.
Part Details
Part NumberWP489467
Part TypeHinge shim
ManufacturerWhirlpool
Appliance TypeRefrigerator
Primary FunctionSupports and spaces the refrigerator door hinge assembly.
Installation Notes
- Disconnect appliance power before servicing.
- Support the refrigerator door securely before removing or loosening hinge hardware.
- Confirm the exact refrigerator model before installation because hinge components vary by model.
Verified Compatible Models
Fitment reminder: Verified compatibility is maintained by the XPart Model Hub Network. Match the complete appliance model number before ordering.
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