Whirlpool W10827867 Vent Slide Knob Refrigerator

Product Description

The WHIRLPOOL W10827867 is a vent slide knob designed as a direct OEM replacement for select Whirlpool, KitchenAid, and JennAir French door refrigerators. This knob controls the vent slide mechanism, allowing users to adjust airflow within the fresh food or deli compartment. It measures 2.12 x 1.25 x 1.0 inches and mounts directly to the vent slide assembly without requiring modification. Appliance technicians and experienced DIYers install this part during routine maintenance or when the original knob becomes cracked, broken, or missing. It is a non-aluminum-clad version intended for specific model configurations.

This vent slide knob fits French door refrigerator models across the Whirlpool, KitchenAid, and JennAir product lines. It is used in residential refrigerators where the vent slide assembly regulates temperature and airflow between compartments. Installation is straightforward and typically requires no special tools, making it a common field replacement during appliance service calls. Compatible model numbers are listed below in the Compatibility section.

Key Features

• Direct OEM replacement for Whirlpool part number W10827867
• Controls the vent slide assembly for compartment airflow adjustment
• Compact size at 2.12 x 1.25 x 1.0 inches for exact fitment
• Non-aluminum-clad construction for designated model variants
• Fits multiple Whirlpool, KitchenAid, and JennAir French door refrigerator models

Compatibility

Compatible with the following models: WRX735SDHZ00, WRX735SDHW00, WRX735SDHB00, WRX735SDHV00, WRX735SDHZ01, WRX735SDHW02, WRX735SDHB02, WRX735SDHZ03, WRX735SDHZ08, WRX735SDHZ07, JFX2597AEM0, JFX2597AEM2, JFX2597AEP3, JFX2597AEM3, JFX2597AEP2, JFX2597AEP0, KFXS25RYWH5, KFXS25RYMS1, KFXS25RYMS5, KFXL25RYMS4, KFXS25RYBL0, KFXL25RYMS2, KFXS25RYBL2, KFXL25RYMS0, KFXS25RYBL4.

Installation Notes

This part is typically installed by an appliance technician or a knowledgeable DIYer. Before beginning any work, disconnect the refrigerator from its power source. The knob snaps or slides into place on the vent slide assembly and should not require tools in most configurations. Verify the model number against the compatibility list before installation to confirm correct fitment.