Parts for Kenmore 795.79042312 (79579042312, 795 79042312): Door Parts

This screw is a direct-fit replacement fastener that secures panels, brackets, and internal components. Replacing a missing or stripped screw helps stop rattling and keeps parts aligned for reliable operation. What it does:

• Secures panels, trim, brackets, or internal components to restore proper fit
• Replaces missing or damaged hardware that can cause rattling or loose parts
• Restores alignment so doors, shelves, or assemblies operate smoothly
• Provides a straightforward hardware fix without replacing larger assemblies

• Use the matching screwdriver or driver bit to avoid stripping the head
• Do not overtighten — snug until seated to avoid damaging threads or plastic parts
• Disconnect power or follow appliance safety instructions before servicing electrical areas
• Keep removed hardware organized and save any damaged parts for inspection

This door gasket assembly replaces a worn or damaged refrigerator door seal to restore a tight enclosure and help maintain consistent cooling. It provides a new pliable sealing surface that reduces air leaks and helps prevent frost or moisture buildup. What it does:

• Creates a full seal around the refrigerator door to minimize cold air loss and warm air intrusion.
• Helps reduce frost buildup, water pooling, and excessive compressor run time caused by a leaking seal.
• Restores proper door contact when the original gasket is torn, deformed, or no longer magnetically sealing.
• Improves temperature stability for better food preservation and energy efficiency.

• One door gasket assembly

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting and follow manufacturer safety guidelines.
• Inspect and clean the gasket channel and door surface before installing the new seal for best fit.
• Align the gasket into the channel and press evenly; some models may require loosening the door or removing trim for access.

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 door gasket assembly is the refrigerator door seal that helps maintain an airtight closure to keep cold in and moisture out. Replacing a worn gasket restores proper sealing and helps the appliance run efficiently. What it does:

• Seals the refrigerator door to prevent warm air infiltration and cold air loss
• Helps reduce frost build-up and prevents water pooling around the cabinet
• Restores even cooling and can reduce excessive run time caused by leaks
• Fits around the door perimeter and compresses to form a continuous seal

• One door gasket assembly

• Remove power to the appliance before removing the old gasket
• Peel back the old gasket; check for a retainer or screws that may secure the assembly
• Warm the new gasket (per OEM guidance) for easier positioning and to eliminate twists before final fastening
• Inspect door edge and latch for damage; ensure gasket seats evenly and the door closes fully

A replacement pitcher guide that secures the water pitcher or pitcher-style container in the refrigerator door, helping keep the pitcher aligned and stable for smooth door operation and organized storage. What it does:

• Holds and aligns the refrigerator pitcher so it sits securely in the door bin.
• Reduces pitcher movement, rattling and tipping that can occur when opening or closing the door.
• Prevents the pitcher from shifting and potentially obstructing the door or other bins.

• Often snaps into the door bin or slides into a track; you may need to remove the bin or liner to access the guide.
• Use basic hand tools if required and avoid forcing parts to prevent damage.
• Follow the refrigerator service manual or OEM instructions for model-specific removal/installation steps.
• Disconnect power or follow safety guidance in the service manual when working near electrical components.

Replace a cracked or missing bin on your refrigerator door with this door basket assembly. It restores safe, organized storage so condiments, jars, and bottles stay upright, visible, and easy to reach.

• Mounts to the inner door liner to hold bottles, jars, and small items
• Helps keep contents upright during door opening/closing
• Direct replacement for damaged, warped, or missing bins
• Common symptoms: bin won't stay seated, broken tabs, loose/sagging fit, or tipping items

• Remove items from the old bin and lift straight up to release it from the door slots
• Align the new bin's hooks/tabs with the slots and press down until fully seated
• Confirm a secure fit before loading; distribute weight evenly and avoid overloading
• Handle plastic carefully; allow the bin to reach room temperature before installation if delivered cold

This door basket is the bin that mounts on the refrigerator door to hold bottles, condiments, and small items. Replacing a cracked or loose bin restores secure, organized door storage and helps prevent spills or items falling.

• Provides stable, easy-access storage on the refrigerator door
• Replaces a broken, missing, or loose door bin
• Common symptoms: cracked plastic, broken locking tabs, won't stay seated, falls off the door
• Helps keep smaller containers upright and organized

• Remove items from the old bin; lift it up and out of the door liner slots
• Align the new bin's hooks with the door guides for the intended position and press down until fully seated
• Verify it is locked in place before loading; avoid overloading

The Door Basket is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It provides additional storage space on the refrigerator door, allowing for the organization and easy access to items such as bottles, jars, and condiments. The basket is designed to fit securely into the door, maximizing the available storage area.

Causes of a bad door basket can include wear and tear from regular use, cracks or breaks due to overloading, or damage from accidental impacts. These factors can compromise the basket's ability to hold items securely.

Symptoms of a bad door basket include:

• Cracks or breaks in the basket material
• Items not staying in place or falling out when the door is opened
• Difficulty in fitting the basket securely onto the door

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

The Door Closing Cam is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This part ensures the refrigerator door closes smoothly and securely. It helps guide the door into the correct position and ensures a tight seal, which is essential for maintaining the internal temperature and efficiency of the appliance.

Causes of a bad door closing cam can include wear and tear over time, damage from repeated use, or accidental impacts that can misalign or break the cam. 

Symptoms of a bad Door Closing Cam include:

• The door not closing properly or securely
• Difficulty in opening or closing the door
• Unusual noises when operating the door
• Misalignment of the door

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

This snap-in hole plug button covers unused panel openings to restore a finished look and help keep out dust and moisture. A simple cosmetic trim piece that snaps into place and blends with the control panel. What it does:

• Covers exposed holes in control panels and consoles to improve appearance
• Helps block dust, lint and small debris from entering appliance openings
• Prevents accidental contact with internal components through unused holes
• Useful when replacing damaged buttons or finishing a repair

• One snap-in hole plug button

• Disconnect power to the appliance before working on the control panel
• Press the plug into the hole until it snaps flush; use a flat tool gently if needed
• Inspect fit and panel edge for damage; replace if cracked or loose to ensure a secure fit
• If panel removal is required, follow manufacturer instructions to avoid breaking clips

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This connector assembly links refrigerator components with a secure, factory-style connection. Replace a damaged or loose connector to restore reliable operation and prevent intermittent performance of the part(s) attached to it. What it does:

• Joins two factory leads/components with a secure locking interface
• Restores a stable connection so the attached component operates reliably
• Helps address intermittent operation, no response, or flickering due to worn or heat-damaged connectors
• Replaces connectors with broken locking tabs, loosened contacts, or visible melting/corrosion

• 1 connector assembly

• Disconnect power before servicing; if working near water lines, also shut off the water supply
• Note connector orientation and routing; take photos to aid reassembly
• Depress the locking tab to release; avoid pulling on wires
• Seat the new connector fully until it locks; route away from sharp edges and moving parts

The Hinge Bushing is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It serves as a crucial component in the door hinge mechanism, ensuring smooth and stable operation when opening and closing the refrigerator door.

You should replace this hinge bushing if it becomes worn out or damaged. Common causes of a bad hinge bushing include constant use leading to wear and tear, misalignment of the door, or physical damage due to impact.

Symptoms of a bad hinge bushing include:

• Difficulty in opening or closing the door
• The door sagging or not aligning properly
• Unusual noises like squeaking or grinding when the door is moved

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