Parts for Kenmore 795.71033010 (79571033010, 795 71033010): Case Parts

The Water Filter is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. It is designed to remove impurities, contaminants, and unwanted particles from the water supply, ensuring that the water dispensed and used for ice making is clean and fresh.

Symptoms of a need to replace the water filter:

• Unpleasant taste or odor in the water or ice
• Decreased water flow from the dispenser
• Discoloration or sediment visible in the dispensed water

Causes of a faulty water filter can include general usage over time, exposure to high levels of contaminants in the water supply, or physical damage or clogging of the filter media.

This OEM LG part is also compatible with some Kenmore refrigerator models.

This is a factory-style screw used to secure components and panels on compatible LG appliances. It restores proper fit and reduces movement where a missing or stripped screw causes parts to sit loose. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets, or trim to appliance chassis to restore secure attachment
• Stops rattling or vibration caused by loose or missing fasteners
• Helps maintain proper alignment of removable parts for safe operation
• Serves as a direct replacement when the original screw is lost or damaged

• Screw

• Use the matching screwdriver or driver bit to avoid stripping the head
• Tighten until snug; do not over-torque to prevent damage to threads or plastic parts
• Replace only with the specified OEM screw to ensure fit and function
• Disconnect power to the appliance before accessing internal components when applicable

This replacement screw secures specified panels or components inside your appliance. Refreshing worn or missing hardware helps restore a tight fit, reduce rattling, and keep assemblies properly aligned for reliable performance.

• Provides secure fastening for brackets, panels, or internal assemblies
• Replaces stripped, rusted, or lost hardware
• Helps reduce vibration and rattling noises
• Symptoms include loose panels, shifting components, or a screw that won't tighten

• Disconnect power and allow any hot surfaces to cool before servicing
• Wear cut-resistant gloves and eye protection
• Match length and thread to the original; replace like-for-like
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; do not overtighten

This is a genuine replacement screw used to secure appliance panels and components. It restores proper fastening so panels and assemblies stay aligned and operate safely. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets, and small assemblies to maintain structural integrity
• Replaces missing or stripped screws that cause rattling or loose parts
• Helps stop vibration-related noise when used in its original mounting locations
• Matches the OEM fit to ensure proper alignment and clearance

• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the head
• Tighten until snug; do not overtighten to prevent thread or component damage
• Disconnect power to the appliance before working on electrical components
• Replace all matching fasteners for even fit

This hinge bolt secures the hinge to the appliance cabinet or door, keeping alignment true and motion smooth. Replacing a stripped, missing, or corroded bolt helps restore proper door operation and reliable closing.

• Fastens the hinge to support and stabilize the door
• Helps maintain alignment for smooth opening and closing
• Replaces damaged, stripped, or missing hardware

• Disconnect power to the appliance; shut off water supply if applicable
• Support the door to prevent strain on remaining hardware; enlist a second person if needed
• Note the order/orientation of any shims or washers and transfer them during reassembly
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten securely without overtightening

This is a genuine replacement mounting screw designed to secure appliance panels and internal components, restoring proper fit and stopping movement. Fits specified LG assemblies where the original screw is missing or damaged. What it does:

• Secures panels, brackets, or small components to prevent rattling and misalignment
• Restores proper attachment when original screw is stripped, lost, or broken
• Helps eliminate vibration noise caused by loose fasteners
• Matches OEM fit and thread form for reliable reassembly

• One mounting screw

• Disconnect power and water before beginning any service
• Use the correct driver and do not overtighten to avoid striping threads or cracking components
• Keep removed screws organized to ensure correct replacement locations
• If threads are damaged, replace mating clip or insert as recommended by OEM

This is a replacement mounting bolt used to secure appliance components and assemblies, restoring proper fit and reducing movement that can cause noise or misalignment. Use when a factory fastener is missing or damaged. What it does

• Fastens panels or internal components to maintain correct alignment and structural integrity.
• Prevents vibration-related noise and rubbing by holding parts securely in place.
• Restores secure connections after disassembly for service or repair.
• Helps eliminate intermittent movement that can lead to wear or leaks when a fastener is compromised.

• Use the correct bolt length and thread engagement for the application; do not force a mismatched fastener.
• Tighten to snug, manufacturer-specified torque when available; avoid overtightening to prevent stripping.
• Inspect surrounding parts (washers, nuts, threaded holes) and replace if worn or damaged.
• Disconnect power and follow all safety precautions before servicing the appliance.

This is a customized screw used to secure components in LG appliances. It replaces a worn or missing fastener to restore proper assembly and reduce rattling or loose panels. What it does:

• Secures panels, brackets, or small components in the appliance chassis
• Helps stop vibration-related noise caused by loose fasteners
• Replaces missing or stripped screws to restore safe, stable assembly
• Matches OEM fit for the specific mounting point it was made for

• Use the correct screwdriver or driver bit to avoid stripping the head
• Tighten until snug; avoid over-torquing which can damage threads or parts
• Disconnect power and follow appliance-specific safety procedures before servicing

This is a genuine replacement screw used to secure appliance panels and components. It restores proper fastening so panels and assemblies stay aligned and operate safely. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets, and small assemblies to maintain structural integrity
• Replaces missing or stripped screws that cause rattling or loose parts
• Helps stop vibration-related noise when used in its original mounting locations
• Matches the OEM fit to ensure proper alignment and clearance

• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the head
• Tighten until snug; do not overtighten to prevent thread or component damage
• Disconnect power to the appliance before working on electrical components
• Replace all matching fasteners for even fit

This is a replacement mounting screw used to secure appliance panels, trim or components. It restores proper attachment to reduce vibration and rattling and helps keep removable parts firmly in place during operation. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets or trim pieces to the appliance frame
• Restores secure fit when original screw is missing, loose, or stripped
• Reduces rattling and vibration caused by loose hardware
• Helps maintain proper alignment of removable covers and control panels

• Disconnect power and water before starting any repair
• Verify size and thread match the original screw before installation
• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the head
• Tighten securely but do not overtighten — overtightening can strip threads or crack plastic parts
• Keep small parts away from children and pets

The Drain Pipe Assembly is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. It is a plastic tubing system that collects and removes liquid condensation from evaporator coils. Proper drainage is crucial to minimizing frost buildup and ensuring optimal cooling of food storage areas. 

Symptoms of a bad drain pipe assembly include:

• Excessive frost or ice accumulation inside the refrigerator
• Puddling or leaks detected near evaporator housing
• Slow draining allowing water to pool versus emptying fully
• Cracks or breaks in the tubing prevent complete fluid removal

Causes are typically mineral sediment clogging drainage paths or deteriorating plastic from constant use. This OEM LG replacement pipe restores reliable condensate removal to maintain peak efficiency.

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore. 

This adjustable leveling leg assembly supports and stabilizes your appliance by threading into the base frame. Replacing a worn or missing leg helps you level the unit for smoother, quieter operation on uneven floors.

• Provides height adjustment to level the appliance and distribute weight evenly
• Helps prevent rocking, wobbling, and excess vibration or rattling
• Can improve door alignment and smooth opening/closing when the cabinet is properly leveled
• Useful when a leg is missing, damaged, or threads are stripped

• Disconnect power; if applicable, shut off the water supply
• Use a helper to safely brace or tip the unit; protect flooring when accessing the leg
• Unthread the old leg and hand-thread the new one; tighten as needed
• Adjust front-to-back and side-to-side until stable; all legs bear weight evenly

This hinge cover fits over the door hinge to conceal and protect the mechanism. Replacing a cracked or missing cover restores a clean, finished look and helps keep hinge components shielded from dust, snags, and everyday wear.

• Conceals the door hinge for a finished, factory look
• Helps protect hinge hardware from dust and accidental contact
• Reduces snag points around the hinge area
• Typical failure signs: cracked plastic, broken tabs, missing cover, or a cover that won't stay attached

• Disconnect power before servicing; hinge areas can contain wiring
• Open the door and remove any retaining screw(s) or release the cover's tabs
• Lift off the old cover; align and snap or screw the new cover into place
• The door opens and closes freely with the cover installed

This hinge assembly replaces a worn or damaged refrigerator door hinge to restore proper door alignment and smooth opening and closing. It helps stop sagging doors, noisy movement, and improper sealing for better cooling performance. What it does:

• Supports and pivots the refrigerator door for correct alignment and even sealing
• Replaces broken, bent, or worn hinge hardware that causes door sag or misalignment
• Reduces rubbing, grinding, or noisy hinge movement when opening or closing
• Helps restore proper door closure to prevent cold air loss and temperature issues

• Unplug the appliance and support the door before removing hinge hardware to prevent injury or damage
• Transfer any mounting screws or brackets only if specified by the OEM; replace visibly damaged fasteners
• Tighten mounting fasteners to secure the hinge but avoid over-torquing; confirm door alignment after installation

Replacement refrigerator door hinge that restores smooth pivoting and proper door alignment, helping the door open and close reliably and maintain an airtight seal to preserve cooling performance. What it does:

• Supports the refrigerator door and allows it to pivot smoothly.
• Replaces worn, bent, or damaged hinges that cause door sag or misalignment.
• Helps reduce noisy or grinding door operation when the hinge is failing.
• Promotes an even door seal to help maintain internal temperature consistency.

• Unplug the appliance and remove food from nearby shelves before starting work.
• Support the door while removing hinge fasteners to prevent dropping or damage.
• Reinstall using the original hardware; align the door and tighten fasteners securely but avoid overtightening.

Left side upper hinge.

This replacement compressor is made by LG. The compressor is the heart of the refrigerator and keeps pressure in the system while also adding the heat required to ensure the refrigerant works properly. This is the hardest-working component in the refrigerator and continually cycles on and off to do its job. That creates a great deal of wear and tear and will eventually cause the compressor to fail.Signs of a failing or failed compressor include hearing it cycle much more often than usual, the refrigerator not being as cold as usually, or the compressor not working at all. Replacing the compressor will require moving any perishables from the refrigerator to a safe, cold space. Unplug the refrigerator and pull it away from the wall. Locate the bottom access panel on the back of the appliance and remove it. The compressor will be located behind it.This compressor is a genuine OEM part and it is sold individually. It is compatible with LG refrigerators.

This damper assembly controls airflow between compartments to help maintain consistent refrigerator temperatures and restore proper air distribution. It replaces a damaged or stuck damper that interferes with cooling balance. What it does:

• Regulates fresh food/freezer airflow by opening and closing the inlet
• Helps correct uneven temperatures or reduced cooling caused by a stuck or broken damper
• Stops unwanted drafts when the damper is closed
• Operates with the fridge's control system to respond to temperature changes

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Access typically requires removing interior panels or shelving to reach the damper housing
• Handle plastic parts and wiring gently; avoid forcing connectors

This small stopper installs in the refrigerator to limit the travel of a moving component and keep it securely in place. Replacing a broken or missing stopper prevents over-extension and helps maintain smooth, aligned operation.

• Limits the range of motion for a door, bin, or drawer to prevent over-opening or accidental removal
• Helps keep interior components aligned and operating smoothly
• Replace if cracked, missing, or deformed
• Common symptoms: drawer or bin slides out too far, door swings past normal range, or a broken plastic stop is found

• Disconnect power before servicing; remove or support the affected bin/drawer/door
• Note the old stopper's orientation and location before removal
• Transfer and reuse any original screws or clips if applicable
• Snap or fasten the new stopper in place and test for smooth movement

A small retaining pin used to secure moving parts and keep components aligned for smooth operation. Replacing a worn or broken common pin can stop rattling and restore proper fit between linked parts. What it does:

• Holds or aligns two parts together so they move correctly and stay in position
• Helps prevent rattling, looseness, or parts slipping out of place
• Works as a simple mechanical fastener—no electronics involved

• One common pin

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any service
• Keep track of small parts; lay out components in order to aid reassembly
• May require removal of trim or a hinge/retainer to access the pin—use basic hand tools
• If the pin is difficult to seat, do not force; inspect mating parts for damage

This cabinet roller supports the refrigerator and lets the unit roll in and out of place for cleaning or service. Replace a worn or broken roller to restore smooth movement and help keep the appliance properly positioned.

• Supports the base of the refrigerator and enables rolling movement
• Helps with safe positioning and service access without dragging
• Common failure signs: appliance is hard to move, scraping or rolling noises, a flat-spotted/cracked wheel, or a wheel that won't turn
• Replace when the roller is damaged, seized, or missing

• Disconnect power and shut off water supply; protect flooring before moving the appliance
• With help, pull the refrigerator forward and safely support it to access the roller
• Remove mounting fasteners, install the new roller, and reuse original hardware
• Confirm level and smooth movement before returning the unit to its location

The Drier Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This part is responsible for removing moisture and contaminants from the refrigerant. This ensures that the refrigerant circulates effectively and efficiently, preventing damage to other components and maintaining the refrigerator's cooling performance.

Causes of a bad Drier Assembly can include contamination from moisture entering the refrigerant lines, blockages from debris or particulates, and general wear and tear over time that reduces its effectiveness.

Symptoms of a bad Drier Assembly include:

• Reduced cooling efficiency or warm refrigerator temperatures
• Unusual noises from the refrigeration system
• The compressor running continuously or cycling frequently
• Frost buildup on the evaporator coils due to improper refrigerant flow

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore models.

This holder is a small mounting bracket used to secure internal components in place, helping keep parts aligned and stable for reliable operation. It provides a direct, OEM-compatible replacement to restore proper fit and function. What it does

• Secures and supports nearby components to prevent shifting or vibration.
• Restores proper alignment where a worn or broken holder causes rattling or loose parts.
• Helps maintain normal operation by keeping assemblies seated correctly.
• Works behind panels or inside assemblies where a dedicated bracket is required.

• One holder/mounting bracket as shown.

• Installation generally requires removing the panel or access cover where the holder is located.
• Use proper fasteners shown in your appliance; replace any damaged screws or clips as needed.
• Disconnect power before servicing electrical appliances to reduce shock risk.

This is the evaporator fan assembly that circulates cold air throughout the freezer and refrigerator sections for even cooling. Replacing a failed assembly restores proper airflow and temperature consistency.

• Draws air across the evaporator coils and distributes it through the cabinet
• Helps maintain stable, uniform temperatures and prevents warm spots
• Common failure symptoms: buzzing or grinding from the freezer, weak/no airflow, warming in fresh food section, frost buildup around the evaporator cover
• Fits in the freezer compartment behind the rear interior panel

• Disconnect power before servicing; sharp edges may be present behind the panel
• Remove shelves and rear freezer panel to access the assembly
• Transfer any grommets/insulators in the same orientation if reused
• After installation, verify fan operation and ensure no wires contact the blade

This fan grill assembly covers and directs airflow for the refrigerator fan, helping maintain proper circulation and protect the fan from debris. It restores the cabinet air channel and keeps internal components shielded for reliable cooling. What it does:

• Replaces a cracked or broken grill that lets dust or food debris reach the fan
• Restores intended airflow path to help the evaporator/condenser fan work efficiently
• Reduces noise from loose or damaged grill pieces rubbing the fan
• Helps protect internal wiring and fan blades from accidental contact

• One fan grill assembly

• Remove power to the appliance before starting any repair to avoid shock or injury
• Access may require removing interior panels or shelves; follow your model's service manual
• Handle the grill carefully to avoid cracking plastic tabs; use proper fasteners when reinstalling
• If airflow or noise issues persist after replacement, inspect the fan motor and mounting for damage

The Defrost Sensor Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This integral component plays a key role in monitoring the temperature within the refrigerator's freezer section, particularly during the defrost cycle. It ensures that the defrost system activates and deactivates at appropriate temperatures to maintain efficient operation and prevent frost buildup. 

Symptoms of a faulty defrost sensor assembly include:

• Excessive frost or ice accumulation in the freezer
• Refrigerator or freezer section experiencing temperature fluctuations
• Defrost cycle not running or running too frequently

Causes of defrost sensor failure often involve damage from moisture or ice, electrical faults, or degradation over time, which can lead to inaccurate temperature readings and improper defrost cycle regulation.

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore.

The Door Switch is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is located near the door hinge and is activated by the door's movement. When the door is closed, the switch is engaged, allowing the interior light to turn off and other functions to operate normally. When the door is opened, the switch is released, triggering the interior light to turn on and potentially activating other features, such as the ice dispenser or cooling system.

Causes of a faulty door switch can include wear and tear over time, mechanical damage from excessive force, or electrical issues.

Symptoms of a bad door switch may include:

• The interior light not turning on when the door is opened
• The interior light remains on when the door is closed
• Issues with the dispenser or other functions associated with the door switch

The DC Motor is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This part circulates air throughout the refrigerator to ensure uniform cooling and maintain optimal temperatures.

Causes of a bad DC motor can include electrical issues such as short circuits or burnt-out windings, physical damage from impact, or wear and tear from regular use. 

Symptoms of a bad DC motor include:

• Refrigerator or freezer not cooling properly
• Unusual noises such as buzzing or humming from the motor area
• Evaporator fan not spinning or spinning intermittently
• Increased frost buildup in the freezer

This OEM LG part is also compatible with some Kenmore models.

The Fan Motor is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is essential for circulating air throughout the refrigerator and freezer compartments, ensuring that the temperature is evenly distributed and maintained at the set levels. This motor powers the fan that helps to cool the evaporator coils and dissipate heat, which is vital for the appliance's cooling efficiency.

Symptoms of a failing Fan Motor include:

• The refrigerator not cooling adequately
• Unusual noises coming from the refrigerator, such as humming or buzzing
• Ice buildup in the freezer compartment due to poor air circulation
• The refrigerator cycling on and off more frequently

Causes of a bad fan motor can include wear and tear over time, obstructions in the fan blades, or electrical issues such as faulty wiring or a malfunctioning capacitor.

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore.

This motor bracket assembly secures the appliance motor to the cabinet, keeping the motor properly positioned for reliable operation and reducing vibration or rubbing. Replaces a worn or damaged motor mounting bracket to restore stability. What it does:

• Holds the motor in place to maintain proper belt alignment and drivetrain geometry
• Prevents motor movement that can cause loud noise, grinding, or rubbing
• Reduces excessive vibration that can transfer to the cabinet or other components
• Helps maintain safe, consistent motor operation during spin or drive cycles

• Disconnect power (and gas if applicable) before starting any repair
• Support the motor before removing mounting hardware to avoid strain on wires or components
• Tighten all fasteners to OEM torque specs; replace any damaged brackets or fasteners
• Test operation after installation and re-check for proper alignment and noise

This motor bracket assembly secures the appliance motor to the cabinet, keeping the motor properly positioned for reliable operation and reducing vibration or rubbing. Replaces a worn or damaged motor mounting bracket to restore stability. What it does:

• Holds the motor in place to maintain proper belt alignment and drivetrain geometry
• Prevents motor movement that can cause loud noise, grinding, or rubbing
• Reduces excessive vibration that can transfer to the cabinet or other components
• Helps maintain safe, consistent motor operation during spin or drive cycles

• Disconnect power (and gas if applicable) before starting any repair
• Support the motor before removing mounting hardware to avoid strain on wires or components
• Tighten all fasteners to OEM torque specs; replace any damaged brackets or fasteners
• Test operation after installation and re-check for proper alignment and noise

This lamp cover is the replacement clear/white lens that protects and diffuses the appliance interior light, restoring proper illumination and preventing direct bulb contact. It helps keep the light assembly enclosed and looking finished. What it does:

• Protects the interior light bulb from spills, dust, and impact
• Diffuses light for even illumination inside the appliance
• Restores a cracked, yellowed, or missing lens to improve visibility
• Prevents direct contact with the bulb for safer operation

• One lamp cover (lens) as shown

• Remove power to the appliance before replacing the lens (unplug or shut off circuit)
• Typically snaps or screws into the light housing; use care to avoid breaking the new lens
• Inspect the light housing and bulb; replace bulb if damaged before reassembly

A replacement cover motor that powers the refrigerator's dispenser cover, allowing the door to open and close so you can access ice and water. Replaces a worn or failed motor to restore normal dispenser cover operation. What it does:

• Drives the dispenser cover mechanism so the cover opens when dispensing and closes when idle
• Helps keep the dispenser sealed to reduce drafts and prevent pests or debris from entering
• Stops or fails to move when worn, causing a stuck, slow, or noisy dispenser cover
• Works with the dispenser linkage and gears to coordinate cover motion with user controls

• One cover motor

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Remove dispenser trim and access panel per your model's service instructions to reach the motor
• Handle gears and linkage carefully; ensure proper alignment during reassembly and test cover operation before finishing

The Rear Evaporator Motor Grommet is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It's designed to secure and cushion the evaporator motor, ensuring it remains in place and operates quietly. This grommet plays a crucial role in minimizing vibrations and noise from the motor, which can otherwise lead to a disruptive refrigerator operation.

Causes of a bad Rear Evaporator Motor Grommet can result from deterioration due to cooling and thawing cycles in the refrigerator. Physical damage during cleaning or servicing may cause a loose motor fit.  

Symptoms of a malfunctioning Rear Evaporator Motor Grommet include:

• Unusual noises or vibrations from the back of the refrigerator.
• The evaporator motor shifting out of place, which can affect cooling efficiency.
• Increased wear on the evaporator motor due to lack of proper cushioning and support.

This OEM LG part is also compatible with some Kenmore models.

The Front Evaporator Motor Grommet is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This grommet cushions and secures the evaporator motor, reducing vibrations and noise during operation to ensure efficient cooling.

Causes of a bad grommet can include prolonged use leading to material fatigue, exposure to extreme temperatures, or physical damage from accidental impacts. A damaged grommet can result in increased noise and potential misalignment of the evaporator motor.

Symptoms of a bad evaporator motor grommet include:

• Increased noise from the refrigerator
• Vibrations or rattling sounds
• Poor cooling performance
• The evaporator motor becoming loose

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore.

The Door Bracket is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This bracket supports the refrigerator door by providing stability and ensuring proper alignment during opening and closing. It plays a crucial role in maintaining the door’s secure fit, which is essential for maintaining the internal temperature and efficiency of the appliance.

Common causes of a bad door bracket include wear and tear from frequent use, impact damage, or corrosion due to moisture.

Symptoms of a bad door bracket include:

• The refrigerator door not closing properly
• The door sagging or being misaligned
• Unusual noises when opening or closing the door
• Gaps in the door seal leading to temperature inconsistencies

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore.

The Refrigerator Door Switch is an OEM part for LG refrigerators, designed to signal the control system when the door is open or closed. This small but essential component plays a critical role in the overall operation of your refrigerator, including the activation of interior lights and the control of cooling functions. 

Over time, the door switch can fail due to mechanical wear, accidental damage, or a buildup of debris that may prevent it from functioning correctly. 

Symptoms of a bad Refrigerator Door Switch include:

• Interior lights not turning on or off appropriately with the door's position
• The refrigerator running longer than necessary, potentially leading to increased energy bills
• Unusual fluctuations in temperature inside the fridge, affecting food preservation

This OEM LG part can also be used on Kenmore/Sears appliances. 

The Bracket Assembly is an OEM part for LG French door refrigerators housing circulation fan motors. This mounting bracket securely attaches the integral evaporator motor within the unit compartment. 

Causes of a bad bracket assembly can include loosened fasteners failing to firmly support vibrations over time, impact dents flexing the steel support reducing balance, or corrosion where steel meets refrigerant lines deteriorating contact points.

Symptoms of a bad bracket assembly include:

• Abnormal noises or grinding sounds from motor  
• Reduced airflow from the inlet to outlets inside the fridge
• Loose parts susceptible to movement damage 
• Misalignment reducing the lifespan of bearings

Replace yours today with this genuine OEM LG bracket to restore optimized cooling performance. Rigid clamping securely isolates motor oscillations. Compatible with Samsung, Kenmore, and GE French door models, this replacement sustains proper fit and function. 

This sheathed defrost heater mounts at the evaporator and melts frost during the automatic defrost cycle to restore airflow and stable temperatures. Replacing a failed heater helps prevent ice-clogged coils, warm spots, and noisy fan interference.

• Melts frost from the evaporator coil during the defrost cycle to maintain proper airflow
• Symptoms of failure: persistent ice on the back panel, weak cooling, or the evaporator fan striking ice
• A failed heater can cause long run times and temperature swings
• Replace if the element tests open/short or shows visible damage

• Disconnect power before service; allow components to warm to reduce risk of cracking brittle plastics
• Remove shelves and the evaporator cover; carefully defrost ice—do not chip or pry against the fins
• Transfer original clips/insulators if present; route wires as original and make firm electrical connections
• After reassembly, ensure the drain area is clear and the fan spins freely

This capacitor is an electrical replacement part that helps restore reliable motor/compressor start and operation in compatible appliances. Replacing a failed capacitor can stop intermittent operation and reduce abnormal humming or failure-to-start issues. What it does:

• Provides the stored electrical charge needed for motor or compressor start-up and stable operation
• Commonly linked to symptoms like humming, repeated starting/stopping, slow or failed starts, or loss of function
• Stabilizes voltage to reduce stress on motor circuitry and improve run consistency
• Replaces a worn or failed capacitor to restore normal appliance electrical performance

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before beginning any service
• Capacitors can hold a charge—discharge carefully
• Observe terminal orientation and wire placement; replace with identical specifications

The Run Capacitor is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is located near the compressor in the appliance's cooling system. It stores electrical energy and provides a boost to the motor during startup, ensuring smooth and efficient operation. The capacitor helps maintain the required power levels, stabilizes voltage, and supports the proper functioning of the compressor.

Causes of a faulty run capacitor can include electrical issues, capacitor aging or degradation, or damage due to power surges. These factors can result in issues such as the compressor not starting, the appliance not cooling properly, or unusual noises coming from the appliance.

Symptoms of a bad run capacitor may include:

• Compressor failing to start or delayed startup
• Inadequate cooling or no cooling at all
• Unusual noises, such as buzzing or clicking sounds

This OEM LG part can also be used on Kenmore/Sears appliances. 

This fan motor assembly circulates air across the evaporator coils to keep temperatures even inside the refrigerator. Replacing a worn or noisy motor restores proper airflow for consistent cooling performance.

• Drives the evaporator fan to move chilled air through the cabinet and vents
• Helps maintain stable temperatures and reduces frost from stagnant air
• Common symptoms: weak or no airflow, loud or intermittent fan noise, temperature fluctuations, refrigerator section warmer than expected
• Failures may result from worn bearings, moisture exposure, or an open motor winding

• Disconnect power before servicing; wear cut-resistant gloves and eye protection
• Access the fan behind the interior rear panel; remove shelves/drawers as needed and avoid bending evaporator fins
• Note wire connector orientation and mounting order; transfer any reusable hardware from the original assembly as needed
• After reassembly, verify the fan spins freely and confirm operation before reloading the compartment

This main control board is the appliance's central electronics module, managing power distribution and coordinating all functions. Replacing a failed board restores normal operation and responsiveness when the unit is dead, unresponsive, or behaving unpredictably. What it does:

• Distributes power to key components and monitors inputs for safe operation
• Controls cycles, timing, and system logic as designed by the manufacturer
• Interfaces with user controls/display and drives relays/actuators
• Common symptoms of a failed board: no power, won't start, intermittent shutdowns, erratic behavior, or error codes/alarms

• 1 main PCB assembly

• Disconnect power before servicing; this board carries line voltage
• Use ESD protection; handle by the edges and avoid touching component pins
• Move one connector at a time to the new board; verify all plugs are fully seated and any brackets/insulators are transferred
• Some models require a control reset or service-mode calibration after installation.

This sub PCB assembly is an electronic control board used in select LG appliances. It manages signals and low-voltage power for a specific feature or module, helping restore normal operation when the original board becomes unresponsive or fails.

• Provides low-voltage control for the designated function or user interface
• Communicates with the main control to execute settings and cycles
• Helps resolve symptoms such as unresponsive controls, blank/flickering display, intermittent operation, or related error codes
• Supports reliable operation of the affected subsystem after replacement

• Disconnect power at the breaker; shut off gas/water if applicable
• Use ESD protection and handle the board by the edges
• Photograph wire locations; transfer connectors one at a time to avoid miswiring
• Follow the service sheet for any required option-code entry, reset, or diagnostic check after installation

This lamp cover assembly is the replacement plastic lens that protects and diffuses the interior light so the compartment stays illuminated and the bulb is shielded. Restores finished appearance and prevents direct contact with the bulb. What it does:

• Covers and protects the interior lamp from impacts, spills, and debris
• Diffuses light for more even illumination inside the compartment
• Stops rattling or movement caused by a cracked or loose lens
• Helps prevent accidental contact with the bulb or wiring

• One cover assembly

• Disconnect power or unplug the appliance before starting any work
• Remove shelves or components as needed for access and set small parts aside
• Use a soft cloth and gentle pressure to remove/install the lens to avoid cracking
• Replace the lamp bulb if the light still fails after installing the new cover

This small retaining clip secures its mating component within the refrigerator assembly, keeping parts properly seated and reducing vibration. Replacing a damaged or missing clip helps restore a snug fit and reliable operation of the attached piece.

• Holds the designated part firmly in place within the assembly
• Maintains proper alignment to prevent movement or rattling
• Helps ensure panels, ducts, or lines stay secured during use
• Symptoms can include loose or sagging parts, vibration noises, or components that won't stay attached

• Disconnect power; if working near the water system, also shut off the water supply
• Note the original orientation and placement before removal
• Fully seat the mating component, then press the new clip into place without forcing
• Check operation before reassembly

The Refrigerator Temperature Sensor is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This sensor monitors the temperature inside the refrigerator and communicates with the control board to maintain the optimal cooling environment.

Common causes of failure include wear and tear over time, electrical issues, or exposure to moisture. A malfunctioning sensor can lead to inaccurate temperature readings, resulting in improper cooling or freezing.

Symptoms of a bad refrigerator temperature sensor include:

• Inconsistent refrigerator or freezer temperatures
• Food spoiling faster than usual
• Refrigerator running continuously or not running at all
• Error codes displayed on the control panel

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore models.

The Temperature Sensor is an OEM part for LG refrigerators, designed to monitor and relay the temperature inside the refrigerator to the control board. This component ensures that your refrigerator maintains the correct temperature to keep your food fresh and safe to eat. 

Over time, temperature sensors can fail or become less accurate due to wear and tear, environmental factors, or electrical issues. This can lead to problems such as the refrigerator cooling too much or not enough, resulting in food spoilage or excessive energy consumption.

Symptoms of a bad Temperature Sensor include:

• The refrigerator or freezer is too warm or too cold, despite setting adjustments
• Unusual fluctuations in temperature, indicating the sensor is not accurately detecting or communicating the internal temperature
• The refrigerator runs constantly or more frequently than normal, attempting to reach the desired temperature

This OEM LG part is also compatible with some Kenmore models.

This water filter head assembly holds the water filter and connects the water lines to the filter.

The Water Filter Bypass is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is used when you choose not to use a water filter in your refrigerator. This bypass plug allows water to flow directly to the dispenser and ice maker without being filtered, ensuring continuous operation even when a filter is not installed.

Causes of a bad water filter bypass can include damage to the bypass plug, clogging from debris, or wear and tear over time. If the bypass plug is not functioning properly, it can disrupt the water flow and lead to issues with the ice maker and water dispenser.

Symptoms of a bad water filter bypass include:

• Reduced water flow or no water flow to the dispenser
• Ice maker not producing ice
• Water leaks around the bypass plug area

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore.

The Water Filter is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. It is designed to remove impurities, contaminants, and unwanted particles from the water supply, ensuring that the water dispensed and used for ice making is clean and fresh.

Symptoms of a need to replace the water filter:

• Unpleasant taste or odor in the water or ice
• Decreased water flow from the dispenser
• Discoloration or sediment visible in the dispensed water

Causes of a faulty water filter can include general usage over time, exposure to high levels of contaminants in the water supply, or physical damage or clogging of the filter media.

This OEM LG part is also compatible with some Kenmore refrigerator models.

The Water Filter is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. It is designed to remove impurities, contaminants, and unwanted particles from the water supply, ensuring that the water dispensed and used for ice making is clean and fresh.

Symptoms of a need to replace the water filter:

• Unpleasant taste or odor in the water or ice
• Decreased water flow from the dispenser
• Discoloration or sediment visible in the dispensed water

Causes of a faulty water filter can include general usage over time, exposure to high levels of contaminants in the water supply, or physical damage or clogging of the filter media.

This OEM LG part is also compatible with some Kenmore refrigerator models.