The interior light in your refrigerator is controlled by a switch that is activated when the door is opened and closed. If your refrigerator light will not turn on, or stays on when the door is closed, you could have a faulty switch. The switch is spring-loaded and is a generally closed type of switch meaning there should be no continuity...Read more when the button is pushed, and continuity through the switch when it is no longer engaged. This plastic, white, OEM switch is sourced directly from the manufacturer, is sold individually and is easy to replace. The repair usually takes less than 15 minutes and requires a flat-blade screwdriver and needle-nose pliers.
This water tube, or plastic tube, is used in refrigerators and freezers. The tube ensures water is directed to parts of the refrigerator that need it, such as the water dispenser and ice maker. If you find that your current one is leaking or broken in any way, replacing the tube can fix this problem. Make sure to unplug the appliance from...Read more the power source before you start this installation project. Refer to the diagram provided by the manufacturer for further instruction and accurate guidance.
This handle screw, also known as a mounting bolt, is a mounting screw to help secure the door handle to your refrigerator door. If your handle is loose, you may just need to tighten the screw. If your screw is missing or broken, it may need to be replaced. There are multiple handle screws on your fridge, please consider ordering extra as ...Read morethey commonly wear at the same rate. This is about 1 inch long and metallic in color.
This is a drawer roller for the freezer compartment of your LG refrigerator. This roller is made of white plastic, and acts as a wheel to allow the drawer to glide smoothly back and forth when you open and close the freezer compartment. Over time and with further frequent use, this roller can crack, break, or stop rolling smoothly, at whi...Read morech point it will need replacing. Your refrigerator comes with two rollers, and this roller is sold individually, so consider how many rollers you require before ordering.
This water tubing clip holds the water fill tube in place in your refrigerator. The water fill tube attaches and supplies water to the ice maker/water dispenser in your fridge-freezer. If the tubing is in working order, but is hanging loose inside the unit, the issue could be that the clip meant to hold it in place is broken. If this is t...Read morehe case, you should look to replace the clip. This clip is made of black plastic, and is just over half an inch long. This is a genuine OEM replacement part, and is sold separately.
This refrigerator water filter and filter assembly is designed to improve the quality of drinking water and ice by reducing contaminants such as chlorine, lead, and sediment. Certified to NSF standards 42 and 53, it enhances taste and clarity while allowing beneficial minerals to pass through. Compatible with select bottom-freezer refrige...Read morerator models, this genuine replacement part should be installed using a simple twist-in method and replaced every six months or when water flow slows. After installation, flushing approximately four gallons of water ensures optimal performance and removes any residual carbon particles. Regular replacement supports consistent filtration and helps maintain the appliance’s performance.
This roller assembly supports smooth movement of drawers or sliding components, reducing friction and maintaining alignment. It is replaced when items bind, drag, or no longer glide easily during use.
This defrost temperature sensor and thermistor assembly is designed to monitor the temperature of the evaporator coils in your refrigerator, ensuring the defrost cycle activates accurately and efficiently. The thermistor functions as a variable resistor, sending precise temperature readings to the control board to prevent overheating and ...Read moreexcessive frost buildup. This assembly includes a fuse and wire harness for easy installation.
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Remove and replace light switch
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Debbie from Waltham, MA
A Bit Difficult
30 - 60 mins
Pliers, Screw drivers
Video makes it look easy. Kenmore refrigerator does not have "groove" along the right hand side of switch that allows for pushing down on release. Used a thin screwdriver to get under to push while holding switch edge with pliers. Kept slipping. Tape sides to avoid scratching inside of refrigerator.
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Replace Thermistor in back of freezer
18 of 25 peoplefound this instruction helpful.
Scott from JUPITER, FL
Easy
1- 2 hours
Pliers, Screw drivers
Turn off power, remove upper and lower drawers (may need to open upper refrigerator doors to remove large freezer bin,) remove drawer supports (upper and lower), remove rear freezer panel (trick is to loosen 4 screws on fan bumpout to get the panel to come free from the freezer side wall), test thermistor with multimeter (should have cont
... Read moreinuity or near zero resistance across 2 orange fuse wires) before cutting zip ties, cut zip ties holding Thermistor in place, remove old Thermistor, install new Thermistor, install new zip ties, replace rear freezer panel, install upper and lower drawer supports, install drawers, turn on power, should be fixed if error code doesn't return after 6 hours.
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Water feed line running from water valve to filter housing was leaking
13 of 21 peoplefound this instruction helpful.
Tom from EASTON, PA
Easy
30 - 60 mins
Screw drivers, Wrench (Adjustable)
Shut off water supply. Disconnect main supply line. Remove rear lower panel on back of refrigerator. Remove all tubing clamps on back. Disconnect leaking tubing from water supply valve. Remove water filter and unscrew/remove water filter housing. Replace tubing - connect to water filter housing then to water supply valve. Reconnect filter
... Read more housing and filter. Reinstall lower panel, then main water supply line, then all tubing clamps. Turn water back on and check for leaks after discarding several glasses of water to fill filter. Job complete!