Lg Refrigerator Parts

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.

The Dispenser Cover is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It covers and protects the dispenser area where water and ice are dispensed, ensuring the components remain clean and functional.

Over time, the dispenser cover can become damaged due to repeated use, exposure to moisture, or accidental impact. A compromised cover can affect the appearance of the refrigerator and lead to difficulties in using the dispenser.

Symptoms of a bad Dispenser Cover include:

• Cracks or breaks in the cover
• Difficulty in operating the dispenser
• Water or ice leaking from the dispenser area

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

Note: This is just the cover and does not include any other components. For the entire assembly, order part number ACQ85430239.

The Ice Chute Door is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is located in the ice dispenser area on the front of the refrigerator. It opens and closes automatically when ice is dispensed, ensuring a controlled release of ice cubes or crushed ice into the user's glass or container. The door helps to prevent frost buildup, maintain proper insulation, and protect the ice inside the dispenser.

Causes of a faulty ice chute door can include wear and tear over time, damage due to regular use or accidental impact, or a malfunctioning door motor or solenoid.

Symptoms of a bad ice chute door may include:

• Difficulty in dispensing ice
• Frost or condensation forming around the ice chute area             
• The door not opening or closing smoothly or completely

This OEM LG part can also be used on Kenmore/Sears appliances. 

The Ice Maker Assembly Kit is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. This kit includes the ice maker assembly and installation mounting hardware. For the ice maker to function correctly, it is important to set the temperature of the freezer within the range of 0 to 5 degrees Fahrenheit (-18 to -15 degrees Celsius).

Over time, the ice maker can wear out or malfunction due to continuous use, mineral buildup from hard water, or electrical issues. These problems can hinder its ability to produce and dispense ice efficiently.

Symptoms of a bad ice maker assembly include:

• Ice maker not producing ice
• Ice cubes jamming or backing up inside the maker
• Leaks or wetness under the refrigerator
• Ice dispenser not functioning properly

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

The Door Gasket (Left) is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is designed to create a tight seal around the edge of the refrigerator door, preventing warm air from entering and cool air from escaping. This gasket helps maintain the internal temperature of the refrigerator, ensuring energy efficiency and keeping food fresh for longer periods.

You should replace the door gasket if it becomes damaged or worn out. Causes of a bad door gasket can include regular wear and tear, exposure to temperature fluctuations, or physical damage such as tears or deformities. A compromised gasket can lead to air leaks, increased energy consumption, and reduced cooling efficiency.

Symptoms of a bad door gasket include:

• Visible cracks, tears, or deformities in the gasket
• Condensation or frost buildup around the door edges
• The refrigerator door not sealing properly or feeling loose
• Increased energy bills due to inefficient cooling

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

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 Compressor Start Device is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It helps start the compressor by providing the necessary electrical power, ensuring the refrigerator maintains the proper temperature for food preservation.

Causes of a bad start device can include electrical surges, wear and tear over time, or damage to the internal components. A malfunctioning start device can prevent the compressor from running properly, leading to cooling issues.

Symptoms of a bad compressor start device include:

• Refrigerator not cooling adequately
• Clicking noises from the back of the refrigerator
• The compressor not starting
• Intermittent cooling performance

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

The Temperature Sensor is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. Also known as a thermistor, is responsible for sensing the temperature changes and providing the necessary feedback to the refrigerator's control board. It helps maintain accurate and consistent temperature levels, ensuring optimal food preservation and efficient cooling.

Causes of a faulty temperature sensor can include wear and tear over time, damage due to electrical issues or exposure to extreme temperatures, or sensor calibration issues. These factors can result in temperature inconsistencies, inaccurate readings, or improper cooling performance of the refrigerator.

Symptoms of a bad temperature sensor may include:

• Incorrect temperature readings on the control panel
• Temperature fluctuations inside the refrigerator
• Overcooling or inadequate cooling of food items

This OEM LG part can also be used on Kenmore/Sears appliances. 

The Water Valve is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This valve controls the flow of water to the refrigerator's ice maker and water dispenser, ensuring a steady and regulated supply.

Causes of a bad water valve can include wear and tear over time, mineral deposits from hard water clogging the valve, electrical issues, or physical damage from mishandling. These problems can result in the valve failing to open or close properly.

Symptoms of a bad water valve include:

• No water dispensing from the refrigerator
• The ice maker not producing ice
• Leaks around the valve area
• Unusual noises when the valve is operating
• Low water pressure or flow

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

The Compressor Overload Protector Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. The compressor overload protector steps in if the compressor motor draws excessive current. It then interrupts the power to prevent overheating. The wire harness boosts the compressor to kick-start it, disengaging as soon as the motor reaches the desired speed.

Over time, the compressor overload protector can wear out or become damaged due to electrical issues, power surges, or constant exposure to high temperatures. A faulty protector can compromise the safety and efficiency of the refrigerator’s cooling system.

Symptoms of a bad compressor overload protector assembly include:

• The refrigerator not cooling properly
• The compressor frequently cycling on and off
• Clicking noises coming from the compressor area
• The refrigerator not turning on at all

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

The Freezer Defrost Heater is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It plays a crucial role in the defrost system by melting any frost or ice buildup on the evaporator coils. This helps maintain the efficiency of the cooling system and ensures the freezer operates properly.

Over time, the defrost heater can wear out or fail due to continuous heating and cooling cycles, electrical issues, or physical damage. Causes of a bad defrost heater include burnouts, electrical faults, and accumulation of frost that hinders its functionality.

Symptoms of a bad freezer defrost heater include:

• Excessive frost buildup in the freezer
• The freezer not maintaining the set temperature
• The refrigerator running continuously or cycling more frequently
• Water leaks inside the freezer from melting ice

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

This Water Inlet Valve is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is responsible for controlling the flow of water into the refrigerator's water dispenser and icemaker. The valve opens and closes to allow water to enter the respective compartments as needed.

Causes of a faulty water inlet valve in a refrigerator can include mineral deposits, wear and tear, electrical issues, or damage due to high water pressure. These factors can result in issues such as slow water flow, leaks, or the dispenser not working properly.

Symptoms of a bad water inlet valve may include:

• Slow or weak water flow from the dispenser
• Water leaks around the valve or dispenser area
• No water or ice production
• Inconsistent or irregular ice cube formation

This OEM LG part can also be used on Kenmore/Sears appliances. 

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. 

The Guide Assembly Rail is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This assembly provides structural support and guidance for the refrigerator drawers, allowing them to slide in and out smoothly. It measures approximately 15 1/2 by 3 inches,.

Causes of a bad guide assembly rail can include wear and tear from regular use, damage from overloading the drawers, or physical impact. A compromised guide assembly rail can lead to difficulty in moving the drawers, affecting the usability of the refrigerator.

Symptoms of a bad guide assembly rail include:

• Drawers not sliding smoothly or getting stuck
• Drawers not aligning properly with the rail
• Unusual noises when opening or closing the drawers
• Visible damage or wear on the rail

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

The Ice Maker Assembly Kit is an OEM part for LG refrigerators, designed to replace or upgrade the ice-making capabilities of your appliance. This assembly kit includes all necessary components for ice production, ensuring your refrigerator can generate ice efficiently and reliably.

Causes of issues with the ice maker assembly often stem from water line problems, such as clogs or freezing, or mechanical failures within the ice maker itself, including faulty electrical connections or worn-out mechanical components.

Symptoms of a failing ice maker assembly can include:

• Inability to produce ice
• Producing smaller or malformed ice cubes
• Ice maker making unusual noises during operation
• Leaks around the ice maker area

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

The Water Inlet Valve is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It controls the flow of water into the refrigerator for the icemaker and water dispenser, ensuring a consistent supply for ice production and chilled water.

Common causes of failure include sediment buildup, electrical issues, or damage from freezing. A malfunctioning valve can disrupt the water supply, affecting both the icemaker and water dispenser functions.

Symptoms of a bad Water Inlet Valve include:

• No water or ice production
• Slow filling of the ice tray or water dispenser
• Leaks or puddles around the refrigerator
• Unusual noises when the water dispenser is activated

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