Parts for Kenmore 103.9897616 (1039897616, 103 9897616): Door Catch Section Parts

This is a small micro switch used in the ice maker circuit to control the on/off function of ice production. It signals the appliance when to start or stop the ice making cycle based on ice level or timing. Replace this switch if your ice maker fails to produce ice, runs continuously without stopping, or does not cycle on and off properly.

Package of 12

This push-type plastic rivet is a small fastening clip that secures trim, panels and lightweight components on appliances. It replaces worn or broken rivets to restore a snug fit and reduce rattles or loose trim. What it does:

• Secures interior or exterior trim, panels and access covers
• Holds wiring harnesses or insulation in place where a low-profile fastener is required
• Replaces missing or damaged rivets that cause loose panels or vibration noise
• Simple push-in design creates a firm hold without screws or adhesives

• Disconnect power to the appliance before working on panels or wiring
• Push the rivet stem into the hole until it snaps; remove by prying out the center pin or using pliers
• Use the same style and size rivet as the original to ensure proper fit and retention
• Protect surrounding surfaces from tools and work deliberately to avoid damage

A replacement hex nut used to secure appliance components and restore proper fastening. Installs quickly and helps stop loose or rattling parts caused by a missing or stripped nut. What it does

• Secures mounting studs, brackets, or components in place
• Prevents parts from shifting, vibrating, or coming loose during operation
• Replaces a missing, damaged, or corroded nut to restore reliable fastening

• One hex nut

• Disconnect power and gas before starting work
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading, then tighten with the proper-size wrench
• Do not overtighten; snug until secure to avoid damaging studs or threads
• Use replacement only where the OEM hex nut is specified