W10360545 - Whirlpool Refrigerator Door Handle

The Refrigerator Door Handle (W10360545) is a genuine part manufactured by Whirlpool for their range of refrigerators. This part is compatible with several Whirlpool models, sometimes referred to as the fridge door grip or door pull. The role of this part is to facilitate the opening and closing of your refrigerator door. It is securely mounted on the exterior of the door and interacts with an internal latch system to ensure the door stays closed when not in use.

This handle is typically constructed of robust plastic or metal to withstand the frequent forces exerted during the opening and closing process. It contains a spring-loaded plunger that interfaces with the latch, allowing the door to swing open when the handle is pulled. The design and position of this handle, along with the spring force and latch interface, are optimized for easy operation and secure door closure.

Symptoms indicating a need for replacement could include difficulty in opening the fridge, a loose or wobbly handle, or a handle that has broken off entirely. If you're experiencing any of these issues, this Whirlpool Refrigerator Door Handle (W10360545) may be the part you need.

Before purchasing, ensure to verify the compatibility of this part with your specific refrigerator model number.