Parts for Lg LFC28768SW: Door Parts

The Handle Mounting Stud is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerator doors. It provides a sturdy mounting point for the door handle assembly. Reliable handle connection and support is crucial for dependable door function and access. 

Causes of a faulty stud can include damage from excess weight or impact over time rendering the stud loose or unstable.

Symptoms of a bad stud include:

• Loose or sagging door handle  
• Difficulty opening and closing the refrigerator door  
• Potential for the handle to detach completely
• Safety concerns if the handle connection fails

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

This door gasket forms the perimeter seal between the appliance door and cabinet to keep air and moisture contained. Replacing a worn gasket restores a reliable, leak-resistant seal and proper door performance. What it does:

• Seals the door perimeter to prevent air and moisture from escaping
• Helps the appliance maintain proper internal conditions
• Common failure signs: tears, cracks, or warping; gaps along the seal; door not sealing fully; moisture or drips at the door edge; excess frost near the door on cooling appliances

• One door gasket

• Disconnect power before servicing; turn off gas or water supply if applicable
• Allow heat-producing appliances to cool completely before starting
• Remove the old gasket and clean the mating surfaces thoroughly
• Press the new gasket evenly into the channel or onto retainers; check door closure

The Door Gasket Assembly is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. As a vital component of the refrigerator door, the gasket assembly helps to create an air-tight seal around the door opening. This prevents warm air from entering the interior compartment, maintaining consistent temperatures and preserving food freshness. 

The causes of a bad gasket assembly can include wear and tear over time, damage due to overtightening of the door, or compression of the gasket material from repeated opening and closing of the door. 

Symptoms of a bad gasket assembly include:

• Difficulty closing or improper alignment of the door 
• Warm air leaking into the interior refrigerator sections
• Higher energy costs from the compressor working overtime
• Loss of the "cooler" temperature feel and decreased freshness of foods stored inside

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

The Door Gasket Assembly is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. As a sealing system, it surrounds the door perimeter maintaining a thermal barrier. Proper alignment and fit preserves energy efficiency.

Causes of malfunction involve deterioration of adhesive over extended compression/decompression cycles. Mineral deposits may also harden material compromising flexibility.

Symptoms of a faulty gasket assembly include:

• Cool air detectable leaking around door edges
• Condensation visible accumulating on seal
• Louder than normal seals sounds when closing door

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

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 name plate is the exterior emblem that mounts to the appliance's front panel. It replaces a missing, cracked, or faded badge to restore a clean, factory look and cover the designated trim area.

• Attaches to the outer panel to display brand/series identification
• Restores a finished appearance where the original emblem sits
• Direct replacement for a lost, damaged, or worn badge
• Typical symptoms: missing emblem, loose or broken tabs, peeling, or discoloration

• Disconnect power before servicing the appliance
• Carefully remove the old emblem; release any tabs from behind or peel away remaining adhesive
• Clean and dry the mounting surface; remove all residue for best fit
• Align with the recess/holes and press evenly until fully seated

The Refrigerator Door Bin is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. This bin is designed to provide convenient storage on the refrigerator door, allowing easy access to frequently used items like condiments, beverages, and snacks. Its durable design ensures a secure fit and long-lasting performance.

Over time, door bins can crack, warp, or break due to heavy loads, accidental impacts, or general wear and tear. Damage to the bin can reduce its storage capacity and stability.

Symptoms of a bad refrigerator door bin include:

• Cracks or breaks in the plastic structure
• Difficulty fitting the bin securely into the door slots
• Reduced ability to hold items without sagging or falling
• Items spilling or shifting due to instability

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

The Door Basket Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is designed to fit snugly in the door, providing additional storage space for items such as jars, bottles, and other condiments. This basket helps organize and maximize the available space in the refrigerator, making items more accessible and easy to find. 

Symptoms of a bad Door Basket Assembly include:

• Cracking or breaking, which can reduce storage capacity and lead to spills,
• The basket becoming loose or failing to stay attached to the door,
• Difficulty in inserting or removing the basket due to warping or damage.

Causes of door basket assembly failure often involve overloading beyond recommended weights, frequent and rough handling, or environmental factors such as exposure to extreme temperatures or moisture.

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

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This hinge cam fits the door hinge and provides the lift/settle action that helps the door open and close smoothly. Replacing a worn cam can reduce clicking and restore consistent door movement and alignment.

• Provides cam action at the hinge for smooth door travel
• Helps the door seat closed and maintain alignment
• Common symptoms include clicking/knocking at the hinge, rough or uneven door movement, or slight door sag
• Visual wear such as flat spots or grooves on the cam is a typical failure sign

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Support the door to prevent injury; remove hinge cover and hardware as needed
• Note the cam's orientation and any washers/spacers and transfer them to the new part
• After installation, verify door operation and gasket alignment; adjust hinge if needed

The Door closer is an OEM part for LG refrigerators, this part prevents the refrigerator door from swinging open too widely. By limiting the door's range of motion, the Door Stop ensures that the door opens smoothly and safely, contributing to the longevity of the appliance and maintaining the aesthetic integrity of your kitchen space.

Causes of a bad Door closer can stem from physical damage, wear and tear over time, or loosening of the component due to repeated use. 

Symptoms of a bad Door closer include:

• The refrigerator door swinging open too far
• Damage or marks on adjacent walls or furniture from the door hitting them
• Increased wear on the refrigerator's hinges due to uncontrolled door movement

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

This slide rail is a replacement drawer guide that restores smooth, stable drawer movement and helps prevent binding or sagging. Designed to match the OEM fit so drawers open and close reliably. What it does:

• Guides and supports the appliance drawer for smooth sliding motion
• Replaces worn or damaged rails that cause sticking, sticking intermittently, or uneven travel
• Helps prevent drawer tilt or sag when loaded
• Restores proper alignment for secure closing

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any work
• Remove the drawer per your model's service instructions to access the rail
• Use basic hand tools (screwdriver/driver) to remove and replace the rail; keep fasteners for reuse
• Align the rail carefully, slide the drawer to test operation, and verify smooth movement before returning the appliance to service

This slide rail supports and guides a drawer, bin, or rack so it can glide smoothly in and out of the appliance. Replacing a worn or broken rail restores alignment and easy operation while preventing binding or derailment. What it does:

• Provides the track surface for a drawer, bin, or rack to slide on
• Keeps the sliding assembly aligned and level during travel
• Worn rails can crack, warp, or lose mounting tabs over time
• Symptoms include sticking, rough travel, derailment, uneven drawer/rack, or difficulty fully opening/closing

• 1 slide rail

• Disconnect power before servicing; shut off the water supply
• Remove the drawer/rack and any end caps or stops per your model's instructions
• Position and secure the new rail using the original fasteners; transfer any reusable stops
• Reinstall and test for smooth, even travel; inspect the companion rail and rollers/wheels for wear

This spanner is the specialized hand tool used to turn and hold slotted nuts, collars, or fittings on compatible appliances, making service and adjustments easier and safer. It gives a secure grip for loosening or tightening components without damaging surrounding parts. What it does:

• Fits and turns slotted or notched appliance fasteners and collars commonly used in assemblies
• Helps hold a component steady while you loosen or tighten the mating fastener
• Reduces slippage and tool marks compared with pliers or improvised tools
• Useful during maintenance tasks such as removing retaining rings, collars, or adjustable fittings

• One spanner tool

• Disconnect power and/or gas and follow all safety precautions before servicing appliances
• Use the correct size spanner engagement to avoid slipping or rounding the fastener
• Apply steady force; do not use cheater bars or excessive torque unless specified by the manufacturer

The Flapper Door Spring is an OEM part for LG refrigerators, designed for the ice dispenser's flapper door mechanism. This spring plays a role in ensuring the flapper door opens and closes properly, providing a tight seal when the ice dispenser is not in use.

Over time, the flapper door spring can lose tension or break due to fatigue or corrosion, leading to issues with the flapper door's operation.

Symptoms of a bad Flapper Door Spring include:

• The flapper door on the ice dispenser fails to close completely
• Ice or frost buildup around the dispenser area
• Difficulty dispensing ice
• Increased energy consumption as the refrigerator works harder to maintain its set temperature

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