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Multiplex VMP00163 Retaining Nut, Pitcher, BIM

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Multiplex VMP00163 Genuine OEM Replacement Part

A Multiplex VMP00163 Retaining Nut holds pitcher components firmly in place to maintain secure assembly during routine use.

  • Specifically designed for resilience, real OEM nuts, bolts and screws resist wear and loosening for lasting durability in demanding equipment use
  • Fits Popular Models: MS-8-1H, MS-8-1H
  • Product Type: Retaining Nut
  • Application: Pitcher

Common Questions and Answers

What job does the Multiplex VMP00163 Retaining Nut perform inside the machine?

The retaining nut secures the pitcher assembly in place so the ice maker can operate with proper alignment and stable component retention. Its threaded construction matters because it maintains a tight fit under repeated use and vibration, reducing the chance of looseness, shifting or leaks during operation.

What are some indicators that the Multiplex VMP00163 Retaining Nut might need to be replaced?

The retaining nut may need to be replaced if the pitcher assembly becomes loose, shifts during operation or can no longer maintain a secure connection that supports normal ice maker performance. Physical signs can include visible wear, cracking, stripped threads or corrosion and environmental signs may include moisture exposure, mineral buildup or vibration that could weaken its hold over time.

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How fast will my Multiplex VMP00163 Retaining Nut ship?

Parts Town provides same-day shipping on in-stock real OEM replacement parts Monday—Friday until 9 PM ET, as well as on Saturday until 4 PM ET for online air orders. Our network of fulfillment centers is extensive, so we're able to streamline processing and ship products efficiently.

Where do I go to see delivery updates for my Multiplex VMP00163 Retaining Nut?

Track your real OEM parts once they've shipped by going to our Track My Order page and entering your order number or purchase order (PO) number along with your zip code. We make real-time delivery updates easily accessible so you're always informed on how your shipment is progressing.

How can I reach customer support for help with my Multiplex VMP00163 Retaining Nut?

We provide several ways to get assistance with your real OEM replacement parts 8 AM—9 PM ET Monday—Friday via chat, email, phone and more. Visit our Contact Us page to find out how to speak with a team member about any questions you may have regarding your purchase.

What's the return policy for the Multiplex VMP00163 Retaining Nut?

Parts Town lets you return most new, unopened real OEM replacement parts within 90 days of delivery, so go to our Returns page and see if your order qualifies. Please note that custom orders may be excluded from returns.

  • Length:
    4.05 in / 10.29 cm
  • Width:
    3.5 in / 8.89 cm
  • Height:
    0.75 in / 1.91 cm
  • Weight:
    0.19 lbs / 86 g