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 refrigerator water filter replacement is for 2010 LG refrigerators that have either forward French doors or are the four-door dispensing models. This filter is designed to minimize impurities that can cause ill-tasting water or an unpleasant smell. It reduces sediment, dirt, rust, limescale, sand, and many other contaminants that can...Read more be harmful to your health and the life of your appliance. This filter should be replaced every 6 months or 200 gallons to ensure top quality performance.
To remove your unwanted filter, press the push button to open the filter cover (water may spill from the hole), pull out the old cartridge in a downward motion. To install the new filter, make it so the ears are in the horizontal position and push the new cartridge into the housing until it stops. Push the filter upward until it is secure. Click the cover to lock it in place. Run water for approximately 5 minutes to prep the filter for use, and discard water. Reset the “filter reset” button if applicable.
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 the replacement shelf glass for your refrigerator. It is made of glass and is approximately 31 inches wide and 16 inches long. The shelf glass for your refrigerator slides over the crisper cover and acts as a sort of lid. It also creates a shelf that you can place food and beverages on. If your current shelf insert glass is broken...Read more, this part is the appropriate replacement. Many of our customers have described this repair as easy. To complete the repair, carefully remove the old glass from the frame and replace it with the new pane of glass. This part is sold individually and is an authentic OEM part.
The door bin is attached to the inside of the refrigerator door, and typically holds condiments, jars, and bottles. This OEM basket assembly is made of white and clear plastic. Measures approximately 16 inches long x 4 1/2 inches high x 5 inches deep. These parts should fit tightly to the door of your refrigerator, if yours is loose you ...Read moreshould replace it immediately, as it could result in its contents spilling into the inside of your refrigerator, or onto the floor.
This is a manufacturer-approved refrigerator door closure for your refrigerator. It is made of white plastic and measures approximately 3 inches by 2 inches. If your old closure is damaged, your refrigerator door may not open and shut properly, and therefore it should be replaced.
This part is the replacement water line or tube for your refrigerator. It is made of white plastic and is sold individually. This tube supplies water to the ice maker and water dispenser If your refrigerator is leaking, or it will not dispense water or ice, you may have a damaged water line. When you replace the water line, you may want t...Read moreo pick up a new water tube union as well. You can use a utility knife to cut the old water line where it is damaged and use the union to attach the new water line to the old one. This tubing is an OEM part from the manufacturer.
This ice maker assembly kit is a genuine OEM replacement designed for select LG refrigerators. Engineered to produce ice efficiently, it features a built-in thermostat and heating element that work together to freeze water and release ice cubes from the mold. With a capacity to produce up to 14 cubes per cycle, this assembly ensures a con...Read moresistent and reliable supply of ice. Installation is straightforward and suitable for DIY repairs, though model compatibility should be verified prior to purchase. Crafted to meet LG’s performance standards, this kit offers dependable operation and long-term durability.
This is a genuine OEM evaporator motor that directly powers the evaporator mechanism within your refrigerator. This mechanism is responsible for pulling air over the evaporator coils, which are cold, and circulating that cold air back throughout the appliance. Without this motor, the interior of your refrigerator would build up frost, str...Read moreain the compressor, and simply not cool your fridge enough. A warm fridge, frost buildup or unusual noises are all signs that this fan needs replacing, and over time or through excessive dust building up, motor issues will arise and can cause it to fail. This fan motor is sold as an individual part, so it does not come with any securing screws or the fan blade itself. Replacing the evaporator fan motor will require your user manual and Philips-head and flathead screwdrivers. You need to gain access to the evaporator cover, which you will need to locate using your user manual schematics. Once the cover is removed and you disconnect the wire harnesses within it, you can disassemble the fan mechanism on its inside portion. With the fan mechanism disassembled, remove the old mechanism and install the new one, with the securing screws and wire harnesses.
This door bin is made of white plastic, attaches to the inside of the refrigerator door, and typically holds condiments, jars, and bottles. This door basket measures approximately 14 inches wide x 11 inches high x 4 inches deep. To replace your faulty or damaged basket, simply remove it from the door, and slide the new one in place.
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Broken water line
53 of 72 peoplefound this instruction helpful.
Debbie from FISHER, AR
Really Easy
15 - 30 mins
Screw drivers
Remove water filter and water filter holder. Removed cover on back of frig. Removed clip where water line connects to back of water filter. Took half inch wrench pushed in on water line lock to release line. Repeat at other end. Reverse steps to put on new line. Easy repair.
1. Shut off water to refrigerator. 2. Removed bottom sheet metal cover (6 screws). 3. Removed leaking water inlet valve assembly from refrigerator (1 screw). 4. Remove water inlet tube (loosen nut) and tube back to refrigerator (pull from water valve after remove cotter pin washer). 5. Detach two electrical wire harnesses. 6. Install new
... Read morewater inlet valve assembly to refrigerator (1 screw). 7. Replace both water tubes to water inlet assembly. 8. Re-attach both wiring harnesses. 9. Turn water to refrigerator on. 10. Check for leaks. 11. Re-attach bottom sheet cover (6 screws).
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Remove and replace light switch
45 of 89 peoplefound this instruction helpful.
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.