Parts for Kenmore 253.52322201 (25352322201, 253 52322201): Dispenser Parts

Water supply tube that routes water through your refrigerator to the ice maker and dispenser. Replace if cracked, leaking, or damaged during moving.

Torsion spring that returns the dispenser ice chute door to closed position. Replace if broken, weak, or missing to restore proper door closure.

Single mounting screw for securing refrigerator panels, brackets, and trim pieces. Replaces worn, stripped, or missing screws to restore proper fit.

This ice chute assembly includes the funnel and actuating lever that directs ice from your refrigerator's dispenser to your glass or container. It ensures ice flows smoothly and activates the dispensing mechanism when you press your container against the lever. Replace this assembly if ice doesn't dispense, gets jammed in the chute, or if the lever doesn't activate the dispenser.

Includes both lighted water and ice arms.

Includes both lighted water and ice arms.

Insulating foam that installs on the ice chute door to prevent warm air and moisture around the dispenser. Replace if compressed, cracked, or missing.

Rubber ice dispenser door center seals the ice chute on your refrigerator. Replace if cracked, worn, missing, or not sealing properly to stop frost buildup.

Rubber seal for the ice dispenser door on side-by-side refrigerators. Replaces cracked, worn, or missing seals that allow warm air into the freezer.

This is the ice chute door assembly that covers the dispenser opening on the front of the refrigerator. It acts as a flap that opens when ice or water is dispensed and closes afterward to prevent warm air from entering the freezer compartment. Replace this part if the chute door is cracked, stuck, or no longer sealing properly - symptoms include frost buildup inside the dispenser area or ice melting and refreezing around the chute.

Fix a dispenser that won't stop running water or ice, or won't dispense at all. This switch controls water and ice flow. Moderate DIY repair.

This door hinge pin forms the pivot for the refrigerator door hinge, keeping the door supported and aligned. Replacing a worn or missing pin restores smooth door movement and consistent sealing.

• Acts as the hinge's pivot shaft to support the door
• Helps maintain door alignment so the gasket can seal properly
• Reduces wobble and scraping at the hinge point
• Typical failure symptoms: door sagging, misalignment, poor closing, or a loose/wobbly hinge

• Unplug the refrigerator and remove items from the door to reduce weight.
• Support the door; remove hinge cover and screws, then lift the door off the hinge.
• Replace the hinge pin in the hinge bracket; transfer any existing spacers/bushings as designed.
• Reinstall and align the door; tighten hardware and verify smooth operation and seal contact.

Small spring that provides return tension for refrigerator actuator lever mechanisms. Replace if spring is broken, stretched, missing, or lost during repair.

Pan head

Bearing plate for refrigerators. Provides structural support for rotating components. Replace if cracked, warped, or damaged to restore stability.

Bearing plate for side-by-side refrigerators. Mounts and supports rotating components. Replace if cracked, worn, or broken to restore stability.

Inlet valve to door

Fix frozen water dispenser issues with this dispenser heater kit. Prevents ice buildup in the fill tube and restores water flow to your refrigerator.

Replacement water inlet tube that connects the water valve to the inline filter. Needed when tube is cracked, leaking, or damaged. Runs along refrigerator back wall.

Water inlet tube connects the water valve to your ice maker. Replace if cracked, leaking, or damaged. Installs at the back of your refrigerator.

This replacement screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and internal components. It restores a tight, rattle-free fit and proper alignment when an original fastener is missing, stripped, or corroded.

• Fastens metal or plastic parts to the cabinet/frame
• Helps maintain alignment and reduce vibration or rattling
• Direct replacement for lost, damaged, or rusted hardware
• Keeps covers and brackets safely in place

• Disconnect power before servicing; for gas appliances, also shut off gas supply
• Match one-for-one with the original screw; verify length/type before installation
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• Use the correct driver bit to prevent stripping the screw head