The Whirlpool 8169353 is an authentic replacement microwave frame-door assembly. It is the component that houses the microwave door and strongly attaches it to the main body of the device. The frame-door assembly is essential for maintaining microwaves within the cavity during operation. It also allows the door to open and close readily, allowing access to the cooking chamber. This frame-door element has been designed for Whirlpool microwaves. If your old frame-door is cracked, damaged, or misaligned, replacing it with part 8169353 will restore your microwave's safety and performance. A functional frame-door ensures that the microwave functions effectively and protects you from unwanted radiation exposure.