Parts for Kenmore 253.72922012 (25372922012, 253 72922012): Door Parts

This freezer door gasket seals the door to the cabinet to keep cold air in and moisture out, helping maintain proper temperatures and reduce frost. Replace a warped or torn gasket to restore an even, reliable seal.

• Creates the perimeter seal between the freezer door and cabinet
• Helps maintain stable temperatures and efficient operation
• Reduces frost/ice buildup and condensation around the door
• Common fix for gaps, corners that won't lay flat, or doors popping open
• Replace when the gasket is torn, brittle, warped, or permanently compressed

• Disconnect power and clear items from the door before starting
• Condition the new gasket at room temperature; warming with hot (not boiling) water can help it relax
• Install starting at the corners; fully seat the gasket into the channel/under the retainer for an even fit
• Check the seal by closing on a slip of paper around the perimeter and adjust as needed

The Freezer Door Gasket is an OEM part for Frigidaire freezers. It is designed to create a secure seal around the perimeter of the freezer door, preventing cold air from escaping and warm air from entering. This seal is crucial for maintaining the freezer's efficiency and effectiveness in preserving food at optimal temperatures. It measures approximately 17-1/4 inches in height and 26-1/2 inches in width.

Symptoms of a bad Freezer Door Gasket include:

• Visible gaps or tears in the gasket,
• Condensation or ice buildup around the door area,
• The freezer struggling to maintain the set temperature,
• Increased energy consumption as the freezer works harder to compensate for air leaks.

Causes of gasket failure typically include normal wear and tear, exposure to extreme temperatures that can cause the material to harden and lose elasticity, or accidental damage from cleaning or use.

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

This replacement door gasket forms the perimeter seal on the refrigerator door. It keeps cold air in and humid room air out to maintain temperature and help prevent frost and condensation when the original seal is worn or damaged.

• Creates an airtight seal between the door and cabinet
• Helps maintain proper internal temperature and reduce frost and moisture
• Resolves: visible tears, hardened or misshapen gasket, gaps at corners, or door not closing fully
• Symptoms can include condensation around the door, frost buildup, or warming in the compartment

• Unplug the appliance before starting
• Gently pull the old gasket from the retainer/channel, noting orientation
• Warm the new gasket in hot water or with gentle heat to relax creases; do not overheat
• Press the gasket lip fully into the channel, work evenly around the door, square the corners, and ensure even contact all around when closed

The Fresh Food Door Gasket is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This component forms a critical seal between the refrigerator door and cabinet, helping to maintain the desired temperature and prevent cool air from escaping.

Symptoms of a failing fresh food door gasket may include:

• Difficulty closing the refrigerator door properly
• Warm air entering the fresh food compartment
•  Increased energy consumption due to loss of cooling efficiency

Causes of needing to replace the fresh food door gasket can include normal wear and tear over time, physical damage or tears in the gasket material, or improper door alignment preventing a tight seal.

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore refrigerator models. 

The Dairy Door is an OEM replacement part for  Frigidaire side-by-side refrigerators. Located inside the fresh food compartment, it provides a dedicated storage area for milk, yogurt, cheese and other dairy products requiring colder temperatures. The door measures approximately 9 inches wide and 5 inches high.

Causes of a bad dairy door include normal wear from repeated opening and closing over time. Exposure to spills inside the refrigerator can also potentially damage door shelf components or seals.

Symptoms of a bad dairy door are: 

• Difficulty opening or closing the door smoothly  
• Door alignment issues where it does not sit flush in the frame
• Leaks or moisture inside the dairy storage area
• Damage or cracks in shelf supports or gasket seals

This OEM part is also compatible with models from brands like Electrolux, Gibson, and Kelvinator brand models.

NOTE: For white use 240337701

The Door Rack is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This rack provides additional storage space for bottles, jars, and other condiments. It's an essential component for maximizing the storage capacity and organization of your refrigerator, making the most out of the available space. 

Over time, door racks can experience wear or become damaged due to overloading, accidental impacts, or the natural aging process. This can lead to issues such as the rack becoming loose, cracking, or not being able to securely hold items.

Symptoms of a bad Door Rack include:

• Cracks or breaks in the rack, compromising its structural integrity
• The rack sagging or not attaching securely to the refrigerator door
• Difficulty in sliding the rack in or out, or it not fitting properly
• Reduced effectiveness in holding items securely

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.

A small replacement plug button that restores the tactile control on compatible Frigidaire appliances. Replaces a cracked, worn or missing push-button so controls operate and look complete again. What it does:

• Acts as the user-facing push surface for a specific control or plug feature
• Restores normal button feel and engagement when the original is broken or missing
• Helps prevent debris from entering the switch or control opening
• Improves appearance of a damaged or worn control panel area

• Power off and unplug the appliance before starting any repair
• Usually installs by snapping into the control panel from the front; no special tools required
• Install gently to avoid damaging the surrounding bezel or switch

This small black plug/button covers a hinge or bearing access hole to restore a finished appearance and help keep out dirt and debris. It's a simple, inexpensive trim piece that maintains the appliance's look and helps protect internal components. What it does:

• Covers exposed hinge or bearing access holes for a clean, finished appearance
• Helps keep dust and debris out of hinge or bearing cavities
• Prevents snagging and reduces the chance of small items entering the opening
• Matches factory appearance and fit for a seamless repair

• Push-fit design; press into the hole until fully seated
• Keep away from small children — small part is a choking hazard

Color: White. Used to cover the hinge bearing hole.

Color: White. Includes outer and inner panel

This replacement door stop helps keep a refrigerator door from swinging past its intended range, protecting the hinge and cabinet. Fits at the door hinge area to restore correct stopping and smooth door motion. What it does:

• Limits door travel to prevent over-rotation and cabinet damage
• Helps maintain proper door alignment for a secure seal
• Stops excessive force that can stress hinges or cause the door to come off
• Commonly replaced when the door no longer stops or binds during opening/closing

• One door stop

• Unplug the appliance or disconnect power before beginning any repairs
• Access may require opening the hinge cover or removing the door
• Use appropriate tools and avoid overtightening fasteners to prevent damage

This door stop is the replacement limiter that keeps an appliance door from over-rotating, protecting hinges and cabinet edges. It restores consistent door travel and helps the door close smoothly and securely. What it does:

• Limits how far the door opens to prevent hinge or cabinet damage
• Helps the door close in the correct position and reduces slamming
• Fits into the door/hinge assembly to provide a stable stop point
• Common symptom: door opens too far, bangs against surrounding cabinetry, or hang/align issues

• High-level replacement — remove door/hinge trim as needed per your model's instructions
• Use basic hand tools; keep fasteners separate and note orientation for reassembly
• Disconnect power if working near electrical components (applies to ovens/microwaves)

This door stop limits the opening range of your refrigerator door to prevent overextension and hinge strain. Replace a worn or broken stop to restore controlled door movement and protect surrounding cabinetry from accidental impacts. What it does:

• Controls how far the door opens to prevent overextension and damage
• Helps maintain proper door alignment and reduces stress on the hinges
• Replaces cracked, deformed, or missing stops that no longer hold the door at its stop point
• Common symptoms include the door swinging too far, a hard "clunk" at full open, or visible damage to the stop

• 1 door stop

• Disconnect power; turn off water supply if your unit has a dispenser/ice maker
• Support the door before loosening any hinge fasteners to access the stop
• Note the stop's orientation and position; transfer any spacers and reinstall the same way
• Open and close the door to verify proper range and clearance before fully tightening fasteners

This door stop limits the refrigerator door's opening range to protect hinges and nearby cabinets. Replace a cracked or missing stop to restore smooth, controlled door movement and help the door close and seal properly.

• Limits door swing to prevent overextension and impact with walls or cabinets
• Reduces hinge stress and helps maintain proper door alignment
• Common signs of failure: door opens too far, binds at the hinge, or the original stop is cracked/missing
• Restores smooth, controlled door motion and closure

• Disconnect power and remove items from the door to reduce weight
• Support the door before loosening any hinge fasteners
• Install the new stop in the correct orientation for your model
• Adjust hinges if needed

This door stop limits the opening angle of the refrigerator/freezer door to prevent overextension that can stress hinges or strike nearby cabinets. Replacing a worn or missing stop restores controlled door travel and helps prevent impact damage.

• Controls and limits the door's opening range
• Helps protect hinges, gaskets, and adjacent cabinets from overextension
• Restores smooth, consistent door operation
• Common signs: door swings past normal position, door hits wall/cabinet, visible broken or missing stop

• Unplug the appliance and lighten the door if needed for easier handling
• Support the door; remove hinge fasteners or pin as needed to access the stop
• Match the orientation of the original stop; retain any shims/spacers in the same order
• Reassemble and verify door alignment and gasket seal

The Door Stop is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This small part helps protect the appliance's door from damage and prevents it from impacting walls or adjacent cabinetry, ensuring the longevity and integrity of your refrigerator's exterior. 

Causes of a bad Door Stop can range from physical damage due to forceful door opening, to normal wear and tear from repeated use. In some cases, the mounting area for the door stop may become worn or damaged, affecting its ability to hold the door stop securely.

Symptoms of a bad Door Stop include:

• The refrigerator door swings open wider than usual
• Noticeable wear, damage, or breakage on the door stop
• Difficulty in opening or closing the door smoothly

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.

A small black replacement plug button that restores a clean, finished appearance and helps keep controls and openings free from dirt and moisture. Designed as a direct-fit cosmetic and protective cap for compatible appliance openings. What it does

• Covers exposed holes or button openings to prevent debris and spills from entering internal areas
• Restores the original look where a worn or missing plug detracts from the appliance finish
• Holds in place to protect underlying components from accidental contact
• Useful when replacing control bezels or trim that require a matching push-in cap

• Disconnect power to the appliance before performing any service work
• Press the plug button squarely into the opening until it snaps into place; no special tools typically required
• Inspect the mounting hole for damage or debris before installing to ensure a secure fit
• If the part does not seat properly, do not force it; verify correct part and orientation

Color: White

This is a complete refrigerator door assembly in bisque that replaces a damaged or worn door to restore appearance and proper sealing. It ships as a ready-to-install outer door panel with attached trim and mounting features. What it does:

• Replaces a cracked, dented, warped or cosmetically damaged refrigerator door
• Restores proper door fit and helps the gasket seal correctly to maintain cooling efficiency
• Replaces doors with broken handles, trim or hinge attachment points
• Improves appearance when the existing door is discolored, scratched, or otherwise worn

• Disconnect power and empty the door shelves before starting; remove food and loose items.
• Door assemblies are heavy and awkward — get a helper to support the door during removal and installation.
• Typical tools include a screwdriver or nut driver for hinge fasteners; follow manufacturer torque/fastening guidance.
• Inspect hinges, gasket and mounting hardware for wear and replace as needed; adjust door alignment after installation.

This refrigerator door handle restores a secure, comfortable grip so you can open and close the door with confidence. Replace a cracked or loose handle to refresh your appliance's look and keep everyday use hassle-free.

• Provides the handhold used to open and close the refrigerator or freezer door
• Replaces cracked, broken, or missing handles
• Helps correct a loose or wobbly handle
• Can make the door easier to open when the old handle is damaged
• Restores the appliance's original appearance

• Unplug the refrigerator before servicing and wear cut-resistant gloves.
• Protect the door finish; remove any trim caps or set screws (as applicable) and detach the old handle.
• Align the new handle on the mounting studs and tighten screws evenly; do not overtighten.
• Verify the handle is secure and the door opens, closes, and seals properly.

The Door Handle is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This part provides a secure grip for opening and closing the refrigerator door. This handle is essential for daily use, ensuring easy and convenient access to the refrigerator's contents.

Over time, the door handle can become worn out or damaged due to frequent use, mishandling, or accidental impacts.  

Symptoms of a bad door handle include:

• Looseness or wobbling when pulled
• Cracks or breaks in the handle material
• Difficulty in opening or closing the door
• The handle detaching from the door

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.

The Door Handle is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This handle is designed to provide a secure and comfortable grip for opening and closing the refrigerator door. It is constructed to match the refrigerator’s aesthetic while ensuring durability and functionality.

Over time, door handles can become loose, cracked, or completely broken due to regular use and the constant stress of opening and closing the refrigerator. Causes of a bad door handle include wear and tear, impact damage, or loosening of mounting screws.

Symptoms of a bad door handle include:

• The handle feeling loose or wobbly
• Cracks or visible damage on the handle
• Difficulty in opening or closing the door due to handle issues

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Door Handle is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This component allows users to open and close the refrigerator door easily. It is designed to fit securely on the refrigerator door, providing a sturdy and comfortable grip. It is important to note that the necessary mounting screws are not included with the handle and must be gotten separately. 

Causes of a bad door handle can include wear and tear from frequent use, accidental impact, or damage during cleaning. The handle might also become loose or break if the screws or mounting points are compromised.

Symptoms of a bad door handle include:

• The handle feeling loose or wobbly
• Visible cracks or damage to the handle
• Difficulty in opening or closing the refrigerator door
• The handle detaching from the door

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Door Handle is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It consists of the refrigerator door handle assembly, which allows for the opening and closing of the refrigerator door. 

Symptoms of a bad handle-door include:

• Loose, wobbly, or improperly installed door handle  
• Difficulty opening or closing the refrigerator door
• Damage or cracks in the door handle assembly
• The door not sealing properly when closed

Causes of a bad handle door can be normal wear and tear over time, accidental damage from impact, or overtightening of screws during installation. 

This OEM Frigidaire replacement part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and some Kenmore models.

The Screw is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This small but essential component is used to secure various parts of the appliance, such as panels, brackets, or internal fixtures, ensuring the refrigerator's structural integrity and proper operation.

Over time, screws may become loose, stripped, or corroded due to regular use, environmental factors, or maintenance work. A damaged or missing screw can lead to misaligned parts or reduced stability of the appliance.

Symptoms of a bad or missing screw include:

• Loose or wobbly components within the refrigerator
• Panels or fixtures coming apart or misaligned
• Difficulty securing parts during maintenance or repair
• Rattling or unusual noises during operation

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Screw is an OEM part for Frigidaire appliances. This specific screw is designed for Frigidaire models, ensuring a secure fit and proper function in the appliance assembly. Screws like this one are critical for holding components together tightly, contributing to the overall stability and durability of the appliance. Whether used in refrigerators, ovens, washers, or dryers, this screw plays a pivotal role in assembly and maintenance tasks, ensuring parts remain securely fastened during operation.

Over time, screws can become loose, stripped, or lost during repairs or adjustments, potentially compromising the appliance's integrity and performance.  

Symptoms of needing replacement screws include:

• Loose parts or panels on the appliance
• Difficulty in securing components during assembly or maintenance
• The need to replace lost or damaged screws during repair work

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.

The Screw Kit is an OEM part for Frigidaire appliances. It contains various screws specifically designed to fit and secure different components of Frigidaire appliances, ensuring a tight and secure assembly. This kit is essential for both initial installations and for making repairs or replacements to existing appliances, providing the necessary hardware to maintain or restore the structural integrity of your appliance.  These screws are #10-16 x .500 inches long and can be loosened or tightened using either a Phillips-head or square-head screwdriver.

Symptoms of needing a new Screw Kit include:

• Loose components or panels on your appliance due to missing or damaged screws.
• Inability to securely fasten parts during assembly or repairs, which can lead to operational issues or safety hazards.
• Screws stripping or corroding over time, which can compromise the stability and durability of the appliance.

Causes for replacing screws can include mechanical stress that causes screws to loosen or fall out, environmental factors like moisture leading to corrosion, or accidental damage during cleaning or maintenance.

This screw kit is designed to be universally compatible with various Frigidaire models, ensuring that you have the right screws for a range of repair needs.

The Hinge Bearing is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It plays a critical role in the smooth operation of the refrigerator door by providing a pivot point for the hinge. This small component helps to ensure that the door opens and closes smoothly and seals properly, which is essential for maintaining the refrigerator's internal temperature and energy efficiency.

Symptoms of a bad Hinge Bearing include:

• Difficulty in opening or closing the refrigerator door.
• Squeaking or grinding noises when the door moves.
• The door hanging unevenly or not sealing correctly, potentially leading to temperature fluctuations inside the fridge.

Causes of a bad hinge bearing can include wear and tear from the frequent use of the refrigerator door, accumulation of dirt or grime that impedes smooth movement, or degradation of the material over time due to environmental factors such as moisture.

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Door Bin is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It is a storage compartment designed to fit securely onto the interior of the refrigerator door, providing convenient and easily accessible storage space for items like beverages, condiments, or other small food items.

Causes of a bad door bin can include cracks or damage due to impact or mishandling, warping or discoloration from exposure to heat or moisture, or wear and tear on the hinges or mounting mechanisms that attach the bin to the door.

Symptoms of a faulty door bin may include:

• Cracks, chips, or other visible damage
• The bin not fitting properly or securely onto the door
• Leaks or spills due to a poorly sealed or damaged bin
• Difficulty opening or closing the bin
• Obstructed access to the bin due to misalignment or warping

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models. 

This is the 2 liter bin. For the gallon door bin use part number 240383801.

This Door Shelf Bar is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire brand refrigerators. This white shelf bar is about 25 inches wide, 4 inches high, and 6 inches deep. It offers plenty of space for your jars and bottles.

Causes of failure relate to stresses from opening and closing the heavy door combined with impacts absorbing gallons placed inside roughing edges. 

Symptoms of a damaged gallon door bin include:

• Cracked or splitting plastic base unable to bear weight  
• Difficulty removing bin from tracks rubbed smooth
• Loose attachment fit from worn mounting supports 
• Contents easily tipping over during door movements

This OEM replacement part is compatible with select Electrolux and Kelvinator models.

The Door Rack is an OEM part compatible with Frigidaire refrigerators. It is a convenient storage component designed to fit securely inside the refrigerator door, providing additional space for organizing and storing items.This rack is white in color and measures about 23 inches wide by 3 inches high by 5 inches deep. 

Causes of needing to replace a door rack can include damage from mishandling or impact, wear and tear over time, or the desire to upgrade or customize the interior organization of the refrigerator.

Symptoms indicating it's time for a new door rack include:

• Cracks, breaks, or visible damage to the rack or shelves
• Difficulty in sliding or removing the rack from the door
• Inability to securely hold or support items placed on the rack

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore refrigerator models.

The Door Handle Mounting Block is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This component secures the door handle to the refrigerator door, ensuring it remains firmly attached and easy to use.

Causes of a bad mounting block can include repeated use leading to wear and tear, accidental damage, or improper installation that causes it to loosen or break.

Symptoms of a bad door handle mounting block include:

• The door handle feeling loose or wobbly
• Difficulty in opening or closing the refrigerator door
• The door handle detaching from the door
• Visible cracks or damage to the mounting block

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.