Parts for Kenmore 596.73503203 (59673503203, 596 73503203): Interior Cabinet Parts

This O-ring seal provides a watertight seal for the appliance's water path, helping prevent leaks and maintain proper operation. Use this exact replacement when the original ring is cracked, flattened, or worn. What it does:

• Creates a pressure-tight seal at a water connection to stop drips and leaks
• Keeps water contained inside hoses, valves or pump fittings
• Restores proper sealing when the original O-ring becomes brittle or deformed
• Helps prevent water damage to cabinetry and flooring from appliance leaks

• One O-ring seal

• Turn off power and water supply before beginning any repair
• Remove the old O-ring and clean mating surfaces of debris and buildup
• Inspect the groove or fitting for damage; replace the part if the mating surface is scored
• If needed, use a small amount of manufacturer-recommended lubricant to ease installation and protect the O-ring

A molded defrost drain funnel that routes condensation and melted frost into the refrigerator's drain to help prevent pooling and interior leaks. Replaces cracked or clogged funnels to restore proper water flow in the drain path. What it does

• Guides defrost and condensation water from the evaporator area into the fridge drain system.
• Helps prevent water pooling inside the fresh-food or freezer compartments.
• Worn, cracked or clogged funnels can cause dripping, pooling or frost build-up near the evaporator.
• Restores a secure, directed path for meltwater to reach the drain tube and pan.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before accessing internal components to reduce shock risk.
• Remove food and any removable shelving to access the evaporator/drain area; handle plastic trim carefully to avoid breakage.
• Inspect surrounding drain area for ice, debris or clogs and clear before reinstalling the funnel.
• If clips or screws secure the funnel, retain hardware and reinstall securely; test a small amount of water to ensure proper drainage.

This black plastic corner cover replaces a damaged or missing exterior trim piece to restore the appliance's finished appearance and protect internal edges from dirt and wear. Fits the factory location and matches original styling. What it does:

• Covers and protects the appliance corner or trim area from chips, scuffs, and debris.
• Restores a clean, finished look where the original corner piece is cracked, broken, or missing.
• Helps keep moisture and grime from reaching internal seams at the corner.
• Matches the original color and shape to maintain the appliance's aesthetic.

• Install with the appliance powered off and unplugged for safety if cover removal exposes wiring.
• Remove any broken fragments and clean the mounting area before installing the new cover.
• May snap or screw into place depending on model; keep fasteners from the original cover for re-use.

This is a genuine replacement mounting screw used to secure panels and components on compatible Whirlpool appliances. It restores proper fastening where a damaged or missing screw causes loose panels or rattling. What it does:

• Secures panels, brackets, or internal parts to restore a tight fit
• Stops vibration-related noise caused by loose fasteners
• Replaces stripped, damaged, or missing screws for safe operation
• Matches the OEM thread and head style for correct fit and torque

• Use the matching screwdriver or driver bit to avoid cam-out or head damage
• Hand-start the screw to align parts before final tightening
• Do not overtighten; stop when parts are snug to avoid stripping threads
• Disconnect power to the appliance before accessing internal panels

This leveling foot adjusts the height and balance of your appliance so it sits stable and operates correctly. Replacing a worn or missing foot helps reduce vibration, noise, and unwanted movement during use.

• Supports and stabilizes the appliance by adjusting height at the base
• Helps correct rocking, excessive vibration, or walking during operation
• Can resolve rattling noises caused by uneven footing
• Aids proper door alignment and smooth operation when leveled

• Unplug power and shut off water (if applicable) before servicing
• Tilt or carefully raise the appliance to access the foot
• Thread the new foot in by hand; adjust to level with a bubble level
• Tighten any jam nut or lock mechanism if present; recheck level after placement

This toe grille assembly installs across the bottom front of your refrigerator—often called the toe kick or kickplate—to protect internal components while allowing proper airflow. Replace a cracked or missing grille to restore a clean, finished look and correct base ventilation.

• Covers the lower access opening and helps direct air through the condenser area
• Provides a finished appearance at floor level
• Helps keep debris out of the machine compartment
• Common signs of damage: cracked slats, broken tabs, loose or rattling grille, or a missing panel

• Disconnect power and protect the floor before starting
• Open the doors; remove the old grille by releasing spring clips or removing mounting screws (varies by model)
• Align the new grille with the tabs/slots; snap into place or secure with the original screws
• Verify vents are unobstructed and doors open/close without interference

This center ladder is a replacement interior support piece that helps secure and align related shelving components for proper fit and function. Replacing a worn or broken center ladder restores stable shelf support and alignment. What it does

• Provides centered structural support for the associated shelving/ladder assembly
• Restores proper alignment so shelves and components sit securely
• Stops movement, sagging or misalignment caused by a cracked or damaged ladder
• Fits into the factory ladder location to maintain original spacing and support

• One center ladder

• Install with the appliance power off and remove any stored items from the area before starting
• Verify orientation and engagement points match the existing ladder prior to final fastening
• Use only the specified fasteners and torque per manufacturer guidance; do not overtighten plastic mounting points

This replacement screw secures specified refrigerator components—such as covers, brackets, and internal panels—so they stay properly mounted. Replace a missing, stripped, or corroded fastener to restore a tight, rattle-free fit and reliable operation.

• Provides the correct fastener for locations identified in your model's parts diagram
• Helps prevent looseness, vibration, and rattling of panels or brackets
• Replace if the head is stripped, threads are worn, or the screw is missing
• Symptoms can include loose parts, gaps, or noises from movement

• Unplug the refrigerator and shut off water if working near the ice maker or dispenser
• Match length and type to the original; follow your model's parts diagram for placement
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without over-torquing, especially into plastic
• Keep track of screw positions; do not mix different screw lengths or styles