Whirlpool 692790 Vent Hole Cover Plug Oem

Product Description

The WHIRLPOOL 692790 is a genuine OEM vent hole cover plug designed to seal unused or exposed vent openings on Whirlpool appliances. This small but essential component prevents air infiltration, moisture ingress, and debris from entering the appliance cabinet through open vent ports. It is a direct factory replacement, meaning it meets the same fit and finish standards as the original part. Appliance technicians and qualified service professionals install this part during routine repairs or when restoring units that have had vent openings left exposed during prior service work.

This cover plug is intended for use on Whirlpool appliances where a vent hole requires sealing. It is commonly encountered during appliance repair scenarios where a vent port is no longer in use or was opened during a previous service call and left unsealed. Because it is a genuine OEM component, it integrates precisely with Whirlpool appliance housings without modification.

Key Features

• Genuine OEM part sourced directly from Whirlpool
• Seals unused or exposed vent openings in appliance cabinets
• Prevents air infiltration and moisture intrusion through open vent ports
• Direct factory replacement for exact fit without modification
• Compact plug design for straightforward installation

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement vent hole cover plug for compatible Whirlpool appliances requiring part number 692790. Consult the appliance model documentation or service manual to confirm fitment for your specific unit.

Installation Notes

Installation of this cover plug should be performed by a qualified appliance technician. Disconnect power to the appliance at the circuit breaker or by unplugging the unit before beginning any service work. Refer to the appliance owner's manual or service documentation for the correct installation procedure and vent hole location specific to the model being serviced.

Technical Specifications

• Part Type: Vent Hole Cover Plug
• OEM Status: Genuine OEM Replacement Part

Standard Information

• Brand: WHIRLPOOL
• Manufacturer Part Number: 692790