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 is designed to improve the taste and odor of both water and ice by reducing a wide range of contaminants. Utilizing an activated carbon block filtration method, it effectively captures impurities such as lead, chlorine, mercury, cysts, asbestos, and particulates, while allowing fluoride to pass through. The ...Read morefilter is certified to meet NSF/ANSI Standards 42 and 53 for water purification, ensuring reliable performance and safety. With a lifespan of approximately six months or 300 gallons—depending on water quality and usage—it provides consistent filtration and supports the overall efficiency of your refrigerator’s water system.
This refrigerator door hinge bushing is a durable white plastic component that provides a smooth pivot point for the hinge pin, helping keep the door properly aligned and sealed. It is commonly used to correct doors that sag, make noise, or are difficult to open or close due to a worn or damaged bushing. The bushing installs at the door h...Read moreinge pivot point and typically requires removing the hinge bracket with a 10?mm socket. Color is white, and size and dimensions may vary by refrigerator model.
This is a micro switch for various models of LG refrigerators. This switch is responsible for turning the ice dispenser on and off within the freezer compartment of the fridge. If this switch is damaged or shorted, it will cause the ice maker to work inconsistently, or not at all. This switch is different from the water dispenser switch, ...Read morewhich has an entirely different shape all together. Replacing this switch is simple and only requires a Philips-head screwdriver to disconnect the old switch and install the new one. This switch is a genuine OEM LG part and does not come with any other parts or accessories.
This compressor start relay and thermistor assembly helps start the refrigerator's compressor and protects it from overheating during operation. It provides the electrical boost needed to get the compressor running, which is essential for maintaining proper cooling inside the refrigerator. If the refrigerator is not cooling properly, the ...Read morecompressor is not starting, or you hear repeated clicking noises, a faulty relay assembly may be the cause. Replacing this part can help restore reliable compressor operation and keep the refrigerator cooling as intended.
This part is a replacement light socket for your refrigerator. This model is white in color, and it has two sockets that will fit two separate light bulbs. The light socket connects to the power source, and the light bulb is screwed into it. If the light in your refrigerator is not working when you open the door, you could have a faulty s...Read moreocket. It is important to determine if the light bulbs are simply burned out, or if the socket is causing the issue. Be sure to disconnect your refrigerator from the power source before you begin this repair. This is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer.
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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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old bushing worn and broken
23 of 43 peoplefound this instruction helpful.
Jerry from CORSICANA, TX
Really Easy
30 - 60 mins
Screw drivers, Socket set
removed the upper freezer door to access screws to remove lower door. laid bottom door on its side, removed bad bushing, put new bushing in, put bottom door back on refridge, put upper door back on fridge. Door worked easy as when new. good closure of door and story..Happy customer, and wife even happier.....thank you....
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bottom door dropped slightly and bottom hinge area rubbing on steel door support
12 of 27 peoplefound this instruction helpful.
Louis from PHILADELPHIA, PA
Really Easy
30 - 60 mins
Screw drivers, Socket set, Wrench set
removed 3 fasteners for top door and placed freezer door aside, then removed 3 more fasteners on bottom refrigerator door and place that aside. replaced bushing on lower door bracket and reversed the above procedure to reinstall doors.