Parts for Kenmore 106.9651880 (1069651880, 106 9651880): Liner Parts

This factory fastener is a #8-18 x 5/8-inch Type AB screw designed for appliance assembly. It secures panels and components to restore a tight, rattle-free fit and dependable alignment. What it does:

• Thread-forming Type AB design engages thin metal or plastic components
• Secures panels, brackets, trim, or covers to reduce looseness and vibration
• Replaces missing, stripped, or corroded fasteners
• Helps maintain alignment for proper operation and reduced noise

• One screw

• Disconnect power before servicing; shut off water supply if working near water lines
• Use the correct driver for the screw head; start by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten until snug—do not overtighten to prevent stripping or cracking plastic
• Repair damaged holes or replace worn clips/inserts before installing the new screw

• Size: #8-18 x 5/8 in (length 0.625 in)
• Thread type: Type AB, thread-forming

The Door Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This switch plays a crucial role in monitoring the status of the refrigerator door. It detects when the door is open and closed and signals the refrigerator to suspend or resume cooling operations accordingly. 

Causes of a bad door switch can include general wear and tear over time, exposure to moisture, or impact damage. Please check for proper connection and that the wires are intact before replacing the switch.

Symptoms of a bad door switch include: 

• The refrigerator fails to resume cooling after closing the door
• The inside light fails to turn on when the door is opened
• Abnormal energy usage due to improper door monitoring

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.
 

Includes fan blade and motor.

Size: 8 x 1/2 ab.

This screw is used to secure the handle end cap to the center of the door. The screw size measures 8-18 x 1/2 inches.

This hole plug covers an unused opening in the appliance cabinet. It restores a clean, finished look and helps keep spills, dust, and moisture out of internal components.

• Seals an unused hole in the cabinet for a tidy, finished appearance
• Helps protect internal parts from liquids, dust, and humidity
• Covers sharp or unfinished edges around open holes
• Common signs it's needed: missing/broken cap, exposed hole, or a plug that won't stay seated

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, shut off gas/water before starting.
• Remove the old plug; access from the front or from behind the panel as needed.
• Align and press the new plug firmly into the opening until fully seated and flush.
• If panel removal is required for access, handle sheet metal carefully and reinstall all fasteners.