{"product_id":"whirlpool-4388947-refrigerator-door-handle-set-oem-replacement-white","title":"Whirlpool 4388947 Refrigerator Door Handle Set – OEM Replacement (White)","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"226\" data-end=\"243\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"244\" data-end=\"910\"\u003eUpgrade or restore the appearance and functionality of your refrigerator with this genuine OEM handle set, part number \u003cstrong data-start=\"363\" data-end=\"374\"\u003e4388947\u003c\/strong\u003e, from Whirlpool. This kit includes two handles (one for the refrigerator door and one for the freezer door) in white finish, designed for compatible Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana and other models. Because door handle configurations, mounting brackets and finishes vary between models and model years, please \u003cstrong data-start=\"700\" data-end=\"742\"\u003echeck with your maintenance technician\u003c\/strong\u003e to verify that part number 4388947 matches your appliance’s full model number \u003cstrong data-start=\"821\" data-end=\"828\"\u003eand\u003c\/strong\u003e that a handle replacement is indeed needed. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.appliancepartscompany.com\/Whirlpool-Handle-4388947?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener\" alt=\"https:\/\/www.appliancepartscompany.com\/Whirlpool-Handle-4388947?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" class=\"flex h-4.5 overflow-hidden rounded-xl px-2 text-[9px] font-medium transition-colors duration-150 ease-in-out text-token-text-secondary! bg-[#F4F4F4]! dark:bg-[#303030]!\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative start-0 bottom-0 flex h-full w-full items-center\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"max-w-[15ch] grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\"\u003eappliancepartscompany.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\"\u003e+1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"912\" data-end=\"915\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"917\" data-end=\"942\"\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"943\" data-end=\"1851\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"943\" data-end=\"1102\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"945\" data-end=\"1102\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"945\" data-end=\"966\"\u003eOEM Specification\u003c\/strong\u003e: Built to Whirlpool’s original manufacturing standards for correct fit, finish and performance. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.partadvantage.com\/wpl-4388947.html?srsltid=AfmBOoqDecKwTKIY_be_7aKvqGhUOTDccNZw6TVqOhwOdTChsnIrPxwn\u0026amp;utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener\" alt=\"https:\/\/www.partadvantage.com\/wpl-4388947.html?srsltid=AfmBOoqDecKwTKIY_be_7aKvqGhUOTDccNZw6TVqOhwOdTChsnIrPxwn\u0026amp;utm_source=chatgpt.com\" class=\"flex h-4.5 overflow-hidden rounded-xl px-2 text-[9px] font-medium transition-colors duration-150 ease-in-out text-token-text-secondary! bg-[#F4F4F4]! dark:bg-[#303030]!\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative start-0 bottom-0 flex h-full w-full items-center\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"max-w-[15ch] grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\"\u003ePart Advantage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\"\u003e+1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1283\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1105\" data-end=\"1283\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1105\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003eFull Door Handle Set\u003c\/strong\u003e: Includes both refrigerator and freezer door handles, enabling a uniform look and match across both compartments. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.appliancepartscompany.com\/Whirlpool-Handle-4388947?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener\" alt=\"https:\/\/www.appliancepartscompany.com\/Whirlpool-Handle-4388947?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" class=\"flex h-4.5 overflow-hidden rounded-xl px-2 text-[9px] font-medium transition-colors duration-150 ease-in-out text-token-text-secondary! bg-[#F4F4F4]! dark:bg-[#303030]!\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative start-0 bottom-0 flex h-full w-full items-center\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between overflow-hidden\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"max-w-[15ch] grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\"\u003eappliancepartscompany.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1284\" data-end=\"1431\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1286\" data-end=\"1431\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1286\" data-end=\"1320\"\u003eRestores Aesthetics \u0026amp; Function\u003c\/strong\u003e: Replaces worn, damaged or discoloured handles and helps maintain the original appearance of your appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1432\" data-end=\"1571\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1571\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1459\"\u003eCost-Effective Repair\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rather than replacing the entire door or panel, replacing just the handles is often the most affordable fix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1851\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1574\" data-end=\"1851\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1574\" data-end=\"1593\"\u003eEasy to Install\u003c\/strong\u003e: Once compatibility is verified, the installation typically involves removing the old handles, aligning the new ones and securing the mounting screws (retaining the original screws or obtaining compatible replacements). \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.partadvantage.com\/wpl-4388947.html?srsltid=AfmBOoqDecKwTKIY_be_7aKvqGhUOTDccNZw6TVqOhwOdTChsnIrPxwn\u0026amp;utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener\" alt=\"https:\/\/www.partadvantage.com\/wpl-4388947.html?srsltid=AfmBOoqDecKwTKIY_be_7aKvqGhUOTDccNZw6TVqOhwOdTChsnIrPxwn\u0026amp;utm_source=chatgpt.com\" class=\"flex h-4.5 overflow-hidden rounded-xl px-2 text-[9px] font-medium transition-colors duration-150 ease-in-out text-token-text-secondary! bg-[#F4F4F4]! dark:bg-[#303030]!\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative start-0 bottom-0 flex h-full w-full items-center\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between overflow-hidden\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"max-w-[15ch] grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\"\u003ePart Advantage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1853\" data-end=\"1856\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1858\" data-end=\"1905\"\u003eCommon Symptoms That Indicate Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1906\" data-end=\"2565\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1906\" data-end=\"1990\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1908\" data-end=\"1990\"\u003eThe door handle is \u003cstrong data-start=\"1927\" data-end=\"1936\"\u003eloose\u003c\/strong\u003e, rattles or shifts when you open or close the door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1991\" data-end=\"2098\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1993\" data-end=\"2098\"\u003eThe handle has visible \u003cstrong data-start=\"2016\" data-end=\"2026\"\u003ecracks\u003c\/strong\u003e, dents, wear or is discoloured, resulting in a mismatched appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2099\" data-end=\"2215\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2101\" data-end=\"2215\"\u003eThe handle is missing entirely, or items stored on the door (jars\/bottles) cause the handle to stress or detach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2216\" data-end=\"2565\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2218\" data-end=\"2565\"\u003eThe finish no longer matches the rest of the appliance (for example, the handle is heavily scratched or yellowed while other surfaces remain good).\u003cbr data-start=\"2365\" data-end=\"2368\"\u003eIf you notice any of these symptoms, ask your maintenance technician to confirm that the handle set 4388947 is the correct part for your model and that no other hinge or mounting damage is present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2567\" data-end=\"2570\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2572\" data-end=\"2613\"\u003eCompatibility \/ Partial Model Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2614\" data-end=\"3300\"\u003eThis handle set 4388947 is listed as a genuine OEM replacement for multiple Whirlpool and affiliated brand refrigerators. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/applianceparts.homedepot.ca\/product\/inv_21376756?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener\" alt=\"https:\/\/applianceparts.homedepot.ca\/product\/inv_21376756?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" class=\"flex h-4.5 overflow-hidden rounded-xl px-2 text-[9px] font-medium transition-colors duration-150 ease-in-out text-token-text-secondary! bg-[#F4F4F4]! dark:bg-[#303030]!\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative start-0 bottom-0 flex h-full w-full items-center\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"max-w-[15ch] grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\"\u003eapplianceparts.homedepot.ca\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\"\u003e+1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2773\" data-end=\"2776\"\u003eFor example, part listings reference equivalent earlier part numbers such as \u003cstrong data-start=\"2853\" data-end=\"2865\"\u003e2193350W\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"2870\" data-end=\"2882\"\u003e2193351W\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.partadvantage.com\/wpl-4388947.html?srsltid=AfmBOoqDecKwTKIY_be_7aKvqGhUOTDccNZw6TVqOhwOdTChsnIrPxwn\u0026amp;utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener\" alt=\"https:\/\/www.partadvantage.com\/wpl-4388947.html?srsltid=AfmBOoqDecKwTKIY_be_7aKvqGhUOTDccNZw6TVqOhwOdTChsnIrPxwn\u0026amp;utm_source=chatgpt.com\" class=\"flex h-4.5 overflow-hidden rounded-xl px-2 text-[9px] font-medium transition-colors duration-150 ease-in-out text-token-text-secondary! bg-[#F4F4F4]! dark:bg-[#303030]!\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative start-0 bottom-0 flex h-full w-full items-center\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between overflow-hidden\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"max-w-[15ch] grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\"\u003ePart Advantage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2921\" data-end=\"2924\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2924\" data-end=\"2938\"\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Because refrigerator door styles, handle finishes (white, black, stainless, custom), mounting bracket hole spacing and production region vary, it is \u003cem data-start=\"3088\" data-end=\"3099\"\u003eessential\u003c\/em\u003e to verify your appliance’s full model number (typically found on the service tag inside the unit) and compare your old handles’ screw hole spacing, finish colour and handle length \u003cstrong data-start=\"3280\" data-end=\"3290\"\u003ebefore\u003c\/strong\u003e ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3302\" data-end=\"3305\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3307\" data-end=\"3328\"\u003eCross Reference\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3329\" data-end=\"3568\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3329\" data-end=\"3425\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3331\" data-end=\"3425\"\u003eEquivalent\/alternate part numbers: 2193350W, 2193351W. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.partadvantage.com\/wpl-4388947.html?srsltid=AfmBOoqDecKwTKIY_be_7aKvqGhUOTDccNZw6TVqOhwOdTChsnIrPxwn\u0026amp;utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener\" alt=\"https:\/\/www.partadvantage.com\/wpl-4388947.html?srsltid=AfmBOoqDecKwTKIY_be_7aKvqGhUOTDccNZw6TVqOhwOdTChsnIrPxwn\u0026amp;utm_source=chatgpt.com\" class=\"flex h-4.5 overflow-hidden rounded-xl px-2 text-[9px] font-medium transition-colors duration-150 ease-in-out text-token-text-secondary! bg-[#F4F4F4]! dark:bg-[#303030]!\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative start-0 bottom-0 flex h-full w-full items-center\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"max-w-[15ch] grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\"\u003ePart Advantage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\"\u003e+1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3426\" data-end=\"3568\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3428\" data-end=\"3568\"\u003eWhen purchasing aftermarket or generic replacements, ensure they list compatibility with part 4388947 or specify your exact appliance model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3570\" data-end=\"3573\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3575\" data-end=\"3600\"\u003eCompatibility Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3601\" data-end=\"4354\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3601\" data-end=\"3810\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3603\" data-end=\"3810\"\u003eMatching the \u003cstrong data-start=\"3616\" data-end=\"3651\"\u003ecomplete appliance model number\u003c\/strong\u003e, including suffixes and production region, is crucial—handles that appear identical may have slight variations in mounting hole alignment or bracket design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3811\" data-end=\"4031\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3813\" data-end=\"4031\"\u003eReplacing just the handles restores appearance and basic functionality, but if the door hinge, liner, or mounting holes are damaged or distorted, the new handles may not align properly or may stress other components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4032\" data-end=\"4354\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4034\" data-end=\"4354\"\u003eInstallation checklist: retain original mounting screws (or obtain correct replacements if needed), remove old handles, align new handle set 4388947 with mounting holes, secure firmly (but do not over-tighten), check door swing and fit of handle, and observe for any clearance issues with adjacent cabinetry or paneling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"A3 Appliance Supply, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47366783795425,"sku":"4388947","price":114.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0785\/6829\/2577\/files\/4388947_3.avif?v=1762187700","url":"https:\/\/www.a3appliancesupply.com\/products\/whirlpool-4388947-refrigerator-door-handle-set-oem-replacement-white","provider":"A3 Appliance Supply, Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}