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The Camshaft is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It plays a crucial role in the proper operation of the refrigerator's door hinge, ensuring smooth and secure opening and closing. The camshaft helps align the door and maintains the seal, preventing warm air from entering the refrigerator.
You should replace the camshaft if it becomes worn out or damaged. Causes of a bad camshaft can include wear and tear from frequent use, physical damage from impact or mishandling, and misalignment issues that stress the camshaft over time.
Symptoms of a bad camshaft include:
This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore models.
Ordered the part from AppliancePartsPros.com for less than $3.00. It took me less than 5 minutes to replace the part. I got two estimates to fix this and just to come out and look at the problem was $150 plus a 2nd trip out to replace the part. I ordered an extra for the left door and one for the right door. Read more
I emptied door shelves and used plastic sheet to close off refrigerator. The repair was done with refrigerator running. I removed door and changed riser cam and shim. Then replaced door. It took maybe 45 minutes from start to finish. If I did the job again it would be completed in 30 minutes or less. The videos are informative. Thank You Read more