DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the center drawer slide rail on a Whirlpool Matrix refrigerator (Model WRT318FMDB02). The most common reason for replacing this part is if it is damaged or missing.
All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Maytag, Amana, Kitchenaid, Kenmore
Step-By-Step Instructions1
Whirlpool Matrix Refrigerator - WRT318FMDB02
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Refrigerator Center Drawer Slide Rail Replacement
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Tools needed: quarter-inch socket or nut driver
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For easier access when replacing the center drawer slide rail in your refrigerator, first remove the lower glass shelf.
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Now fully remove both drawers.
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Use a quarter-inch socket or nut driver to unthread the two mounting screws securing the slide rail.
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Prepare the new drawer slide rail for installation by applying some grease to both sides of the rail.
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Position the slide rail on the liner and then thread and tighten the mounting screws.
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Replace both drawers and confirm that they move freely.
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Replace the lower glass shelf, if applicable.