Parts for Kenmore 795.71032012 (79571032012, 795 71032012): Door 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 dispenser lever holder is the mounting bracket behind the refrigerator's dispenser paddle. It supports and aligns the lever and switch so water or ice dispenses reliably when the paddle is pressed.

• Holds and guides the dispenser lever and actuator switch inside the dispenser housing
• Provides a secure pivot point for smooth paddle movement
• Helps ensure consistent activation of water and ice dispensing
• Damage can cause a loose or stuck paddle, intermittent dispensing, or no dispense

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Remove the dispenser panel/escutcheon to access the lever assembly; note part orientation
• Transfer the lever, switch, and return spring to the new holder and secure with the original fasteners
• Restore power/water and test dispensing before reinstalling trim

The Ice Door Lever Spring is an OEM component compatible with LG refrigerators. It is part of the mechanism that opens and closes the ice door on LG French door refrigerators. Over time, springs can lose resiliency or become misaligned.

Causes may be extensive usage over years or damage like kinking that compromises spring function.

Symptoms of a bad ice door lever spring include:

• The ice door not latching fully when closed
• Difficulty opening or poor balance while moving the door
• The lever rubbing or catching instead of moving smoothly

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore side-by-side refrigerators.

This door gasket assembly replaces a worn or damaged refrigerator door seal to restore a tight closure and help maintain proper cooling. Designed to reseal the door edge and reduce air leaks that can cause temperature and frost issues. What it does

• Seals the refrigerator door to help maintain internal temperature and reduce frost buildup
• Helps prevent warm air from entering and cold air from escaping around the door
• Restores proper door closure and reduces cycling caused by a poor seal
• Use when the existing gasket is torn, warped, compressed, or no longer seats correctly

• One complete door gasket assembly

• High-level replacement — typically remove the old gasket and press the new gasket into the door channel
• Work with the appliance unplugged or power turned off for safety
• Take care to align the gasket evenly around the entire door to ensure a continuous seal
• For best results, follow OEM instructions for any heat/softening steps or fastener procedures if specified

This small stopper fits inside the handle assembly to limit travel and keep the handle properly seated. Replacing a worn or missing stopper restores a solid, secure feel when opening and closing your appliance.

• Provides a positive stop for handle movement
• Helps keep the handle aligned and seated against its mounts
• Replaces a cracked, deformed, or missing stopper
• Common signs: handle feels loose or wobbly, over-rotates, or shifts/clicks during use

• Unplug the appliance before servicing to prevent injury
• Support the handle and protect the finish while removing fasteners
• Note the original stopper's orientation and install the new one the same way
• Tighten fasteners evenly; do not overtighten to avoid damaging plastic or finishes

The Refrigerator Set Screw is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This small but crucial component is used to secure various parts of the refrigerator, ensuring stability and proper alignment of the internal components. This set screw is sold individually.

Causes of a bad set screw can include stripping due to over-tightening, corrosion from moisture exposure, or wear and tear over time. A loose or missing set screw can lead to instability and misalignment of the refrigerator parts, potentially causing operational issues.

Symptoms of a bad refrigerator set screw include:

• Loose or wobbly internal components
• Doors not closing properly or misaligned
• Unusual noises from inside the refrigerator
• Parts becoming detached or misaligned

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

This replacement door gasket assembly seals the refrigerator door to help maintain proper temperature and reduce energy loss. It restores the seal around the door edge for better cooling performance and food preservation. What it does:

• Creates an airtight seal around the refrigerator door to limit cold air escape
• Helps maintain consistent internal temperature for food safety
• Reduces frost buildup and excessive compressor run time when working properly
• Addresses symptoms such as warm spots near the door, visible gaps, or persistent condensation

• One door gasket assembly

• Inspect the door and mounting channel for debris before installing; clean with mild detergent and dry completely
• Gasket typically stretches into a channel and secures around the door perimeter—avoid sharp tools that can damage the seal
• For best results, install at room temperature; warm the gasket gently if needed to ease fitting

This door gasket assembly replaces a worn or damaged refrigerator door seal to restore an airtight closure and help maintain proper cooling. It fits the door's perimeter and creates the seal between the cabinet and door. What it does:

• Seals the refrigerator door to retain cold air and improve temperature stability.
• Prevents warm air intrusion that can cause frost buildup or increased energy use.
• Helps reduce condensation and water leaks around the door area.
• Restores proper door alignment and closing when old gasket is torn, stretched, or deformed.

• Unplug the appliance and remove food from the door area before starting.
• Work with the door propped or supported; follow OEM removal steps for existing gasket tabs or clips.
• Gently warm and flex the new gasket if needed for easier seating; avoid sharp tools that can puncture it.
• After installation, check the seal around the full perimeter and allow a short run cycle to verify proper operation.

This front plate assembly serves as the finished trim and mounting surface at the front of the appliance. Replace it to restore a secure fit and clean appearance when the original panel is cracked, warped, or damaged. What it does:

• Provides the finished front trim/cover for the unit
• Helps align and support adjacent brackets, controls, or panels
• Shields front-facing internal areas from exposure
• Common failure signs include cracked or broken tabs, loose fit, rattling, or visible cosmetic damage

What's included:

• One front plate assembly

Install notes:

• Disconnect power before servicing; shut off other utilities if applicable
• Wear gloves and protect surrounding finishes to prevent scratches
• Retain and transfer any reusable screws or clips from the original part
• Tighten fasteners evenly; do not overtighten to avoid warping or cracking

This Door Basket Assembly restores secure, convenient storage on your refrigerator door. Replace a cracked or missing bin to keep items organized and help the door close and seal properly. What it does:

• Provides storage space on the inner door for bottles, condiments, and small items
• Helps keep items contained so they don't shift or interfere with the door gasket
• Restore function when the original bin is cracked, chipped, warped, or will not stay seated
• Common symptoms: loose or broken bin, items falling from the door, difficulty closing the door

• 1 door basket assembly

• Unload the door; lift the damaged bin straight up and out of the door-liner slots
• Align the replacement with the mounting tabs and slide or press down until fully seated on both sides
• Do not force; re-seat if resistance is felt to avoid breaking the tabs
• Verify a secure fit before reloading and avoid overloading the bin

• Many refrigerators use multiple, position-specific door bins. Compare the shape and mounting tabs to your original before ordering.

This replacement door basket mounts on the refrigerator door to hold bottles, jars, and condiments. It restores secure, easy-access storage when the original bin is cracked, damaged, or missing.

• Attaches to the inner door rails to organize items on the door
• Keeps contents in place as the door opens and closes
• Replaces a cracked, broken, warped, or missing bin
• Symptoms include broken tabs, bin won't stay seated, or reduced door storage

• Remove items from the old bin; lift up to release it from the door rails
• Align the new basket's hooks with the door slots and lower until fully seated
• Confirm the bin is level and secure before loading
• No tools typically required; avoid overloading to prevent damage

The Door Basket Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This part provides additional storage space on the refrigerator door, allowing for the organized storage of smaller items like condiments, bottles, and jars.

Common causes of a bad door basket assembly include wear and tear from regular use, cracks or breaks from overloading, or damage from accidental impacts.

Symptoms of a bad Door Basket Assembly include:

• Cracks or breaks in the basket
• The basket not fitting securely on the door
• Items falling out of the basket
• The basket sagging or not staying in place

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

The Door Basket Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This part provides additional storage space on the refrigerator door, allowing for the efficient organization of smaller items such as condiments, jars, and bottles. 

Causes of a bad door basket assembly can include wear and tear from frequent use, overloading the basket, and accidental impacts that can cause cracks or breakage.

Symptoms of a bad door basket assembly include:

• The basket becoming loose or falling off the door
• Cracks or visible damage to the basket material
• Difficulty in placing or removing items due to instability
• The basket not holding items securely, leading to spills or falls

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

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The Lower Refrigerator Door Hinge is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This hinge supports the refrigerator door, allowing it to open and close smoothly while maintaining proper alignment. It is designed to handle the weight of the door and ensure a secure and stable operation over time.

Causes of a bad lower refrigerator door hinge can include regular wear and tear, physical damage from overloading or impacts, and gradual loosening over time. A faulty hinge can lead to misalignment, difficulty in opening or closing the door, and potential damage to the door seal.

Symptoms of a bad lower refrigerator door hinge include:

• The door not closing properly or staying open
• Sagging or misaligned door
• Unusual noises when opening or closing the door
• Gaps in the door seal, causing cooling inefficiency

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

The Lower Refrigerator Door Hinge is an OEM part for LG refrigerators, designed to support and pivot the refrigerator door, allowing it to open and close smoothly. This hinge is a critical component for the proper alignment and function of the door, ensuring an airtight seal when closed to maintain the internal temperature and efficiency of the refrigerator.

Causes of damage to the lower refrigerator door hinge often include normal wear and tear, excessive force when opening or closing the door, or corrosion due to moisture and cleaning agents. 

Symptoms of a bad Lower Refrigerator Door Hinge include:

• Difficulty in opening or closing the refrigerator door.
• A door that hangs unevenly or does not close properly
• Unusual noises during door operation 
• Visible wear or damage to the hinge itself.

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

This connector secures and transmits motion between the drawer drive and the sliding assembly, restoring smooth drawer movement and alignment. It's a direct-fit replacement that helps fix sticking, slipping, or non-moving drawers. What it does:

• Couples the drawer drive mechanism to the sliding gear, allowing the drawer to open and close reliably
• Replaces worn or broken connector teeth or mounts that cause skipping or jammed operation
• Helps correct uneven or noisy drawer movement caused by damaged linkage
• Restores proper engagement so the drawer responds to normal open/close controls

• One connector as shown

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid electrical shock or injury
• Inspect surrounding gears, tracks, and mounting points; replace any damaged parts for best results
• Basic hand tools are typically required; handle plastic gears carefully to avoid further damage

This turntable roller ring sits under the glass tray and allows it to rotate smoothly for even heating. Replace a worn, warped, or broken ring to restore stable rotation and consistent cooking performance.

• Supports the glass turntable and rides on built-in rollers for smooth, quiet movement
• Keeps the tray level and centered to promote even heating
• Common symptoms: tray not turning, uneven cooking, scraping/grinding noises, or a wobbly/slipping turntable
• Restores proper interaction between the turntable, drive coupling, and motor

• Unplug the microwave or switch off the breaker before servicing
• Remove the glass tray; lift out the old ring and clean the track
• Place the new ring with the rollers facing down on the track; reseat the tray on the center drive coupling
• Test rotation with a microwave-safe cup of water

This cap assembly for the duct secures and seals a dryer/exhaust duct connection to restore proper airflow and help prevent leaks. Designed to replace a worn or damaged duct cap and keep the vent path intact. What it does:

• Caps and secures the duct outlet to maintain a tight connection and reduce air leakage
• Helps direct exhaust airflow through the duct instead of escaping at the connection
• Can reduce lint and moisture escaping at a faulty or damaged duct joint
• Commonly replaced when the original cap is cracked, broken, or no longer holds the duct in place

• One cap assembly

• Disconnect and power off the appliance before servicing; follow the manufacturer's service manual
• Basic hand tools typically required; check panel or vent access before starting
• Inspect surrounding duct and fasteners; replace damaged clamps or tape as needed

The Ice Dispenser Door Motor is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This motor is responsible for the operation of the ice dispenser door, controlling its opening and closing mechanism to allow ice to be dispensed without letting warm air into the freezer. 

Symptoms of a bad Ice Dispenser Door Motor include:

• The dispenser door not opening or closing properly,
• Ice not being dispensed when activated,
• Unusual noises coming from the dispenser mechanism.

Causes of ice dispenser door motor failure can include electrical issues such as shorts or wiring problems, mechanical wear over time, or blockages that strain the motor.

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.

This refrigerator water tank holds a reserve of water inside the fresh food section so the dispenser delivers a steady, chilled flow. Replace the reservoir if it's cracked, leaking, or internally restricted.

• Stores and chills dispenser water inside the refrigerator
• Helps maintain consistent dispenser flow and pressure
• Damage can cause leaks under drawers or inside the fresh food compartment
• Kinks or blockages can reduce flow or stop water dispensing

• Unplug the refrigerator and shut off the household water supply; dispense water to relieve line pressure.
• Access the tank behind the crisper/deli area; note tubing routing and connection points before removal.
• For push-to-connect fittings, depress the collar to release lines; cut tubing square and fully seat when reconnecting, then perform a gentle tug test.
• Restore water and power, check all connections for leaks, and purge air by dispensing water.

The Water Inlet Valve is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It controls the flow of water into the refrigerator for the ice maker and water dispenser, ensuring a steady and controlled supply of water.

You should replace the water inlet valve if it becomes clogged, damaged, or fails to function properly. Causes of a bad water inlet valve can include mineral buildup from hard water, electrical malfunctions, or general wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a bad water inlet valve include:

• The ice maker not producing ice
• The water dispenser not dispensing water
• Leaking water from the valve area
• Unusual noises when the valve is operating

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