Kenmore Refrigerator 795.78402804 (79578402804, 795 78402804) Parts

The Refrigerator Door Switch is an OEM part for LG refrigerators, designed to signal the control system when the door is open or closed. This small but essential component plays a critical role in the overall operation of your refrigerator, including the activation of interior lights and the control of cooling functions. 

Over time, the door switch can fail due to mechanical wear, accidental damage, or a buildup of debris that may prevent it from functioning correctly. 

Symptoms of a bad Refrigerator Door Switch include:

• Interior lights not turning on or off appropriately with the door's position
• The refrigerator running longer than necessary, potentially leading to increased energy bills
• Unusual fluctuations in temperature inside the fridge, affecting food preservation

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

The Fan Motor is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is essential for circulating air throughout the refrigerator and freezer compartments, ensuring that the temperature is evenly distributed and maintained at the set levels. This motor powers the fan that helps to cool the evaporator coils and dissipate heat, which is vital for the appliance's cooling efficiency.

Symptoms of a failing Fan Motor include:

• The refrigerator not cooling adequately
• Unusual noises coming from the refrigerator, such as humming or buzzing
• Ice buildup in the freezer compartment due to poor air circulation
• The refrigerator cycling on and off more frequently

Causes of a bad fan motor can include wear and tear over time, obstructions in the fan blades, or electrical issues such as faulty wiring or a malfunctioning capacitor.

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

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.

The Hinge Bushing is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It serves as a crucial component in the door hinge mechanism, ensuring smooth and stable operation when opening and closing the refrigerator door.

You should replace this hinge bushing if it becomes worn out or damaged. Common causes of a bad hinge bushing include constant use leading to wear and tear, misalignment of the door, or physical damage due to impact.

Symptoms of a bad hinge bushing include:

• Difficulty in opening or closing the door
• The door sagging or not aligning properly
• Unusual noises like squeaking or grinding when the door is moved

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

The Water Line is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is designed to transport water from the home’s supply to the refrigerator, enabling the production of ice and the dispensing of fresh water. This tubing is essential for the refrigerator's water and ice features to function correctly, ensuring clean, clear water is available at all times.

Symptoms of a bad Water Line include:

• Noticeable leaks or dampness along the line's path.
• Decreased water flow to the dispenser or ice maker.
• Unusual noises like buzzing or humming from the line when the dispenser is used.

Causes of a bad water line can include physical damage such as cracks or punctures, blockages from mineral buildup inside the line, or deterioration due to aging or environmental factors such as heat or pressure.

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore, ensuring broad compatibility across multiple refrigerator 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.

This replacement lamp socket holds and powers the appliance light bulb, restoring clear, reliable illumination when the light is switched on. Replace a heat-damaged, cracked, or loose socket to stop flickering or a light that won't come on.

• Holds the bulb securely and supplies electrical power
• Restores consistent interior lighting for visibility
• Replaces sockets with heat damage, cracks, or worn contacts
• Symptoms: light stays off with a good bulb, flickers intermittently, or the bulb feels loose

• Disconnect power before servicing and allow the area to cool
• Remove the lens/cover and bulb; release the socket (tabs or screws) to remove
• Transfer wires one at a time to the new socket; ensure tight, correct connections
• Use only the bulb type and wattage specified for your model; test before reassembly

The Front Evaporator Motor Grommet is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This grommet cushions and secures the evaporator motor, reducing vibrations and noise during operation to ensure efficient cooling.

Causes of a bad grommet can include prolonged use leading to material fatigue, exposure to extreme temperatures, or physical damage from accidental impacts. A damaged grommet can result in increased noise and potential misalignment of the evaporator motor.

Symptoms of a bad evaporator motor grommet include:

• Increased noise from the refrigerator
• Vibrations or rattling sounds
• Poor cooling performance
• The evaporator motor becoming loose

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

The Defrost Sensor Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It plays a critical role in the defrost system by monitoring the temperature of the evaporator coil to ensure that it remains at the optimal temperature to prevent frost buildup. The sensor sends signals to the control board, triggering the defrost cycle when necessary.

Over time, the defrost sensor assembly can fail due to wear and tear, electrical issues, or exposure to moisture and temperature fluctuations. When the defrost sensor malfunctions, it can cause improper defrost cycles, leading to excessive frost buildup, reduced cooling efficiency, or the refrigerator not defrosting at all.

Symptoms of a bad defrost sensor assembly include:

• Excessive frost buildup on the evaporator coils
• Refrigerator or freezer not maintaining the correct temperature
• Increased energy consumption
• Refrigerator not defrosting properly

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

The Door Closing Cam is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. Positioned at the lower hinge of the right side refrigerator door, this cam assists in the smooth and controlled opening and closing of the door. It ensures that the door closes securely to maintain the internal temperature and energy efficiency of the appliance.

Causes for a malfunctioning Door Closing Cam can include wear and tear from frequent use, damage incurred from forceful opening or closing of the door, or issues with the alignment that prevent the cam from operating smoothly.

Symptoms of a bad Door Closing Cam include:

• The refrigerator door not closing securely
• A sagging or misaligned door
• Unusual noises when opening or closing the door
• Difficulty in opening or a lack of smooth motion when closing the door

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

The Left Door Closing Cam is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. It is a mechanical component located on the inside of the refrigerator door that works with the door closing mechanism. The door closing cam helps ensure the refrigerator door closes and seals properly each time.

Causes of a bad door closing cam can include wear and tear over time, damage from repeatedly closing the heavy refrigerator door, or misalignment affecting the door seal.  

Symptoms of a bad door closing cam include:

• The refrigerator door not sealing tightly when closed 
• Difficulty closing or opening the door
• Excessive movement or wobbling of the door 
• Cool air escaping around the door seal

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

The Door Basket Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is designed to provide additional storage space on the refrigerator door, allowing for the convenient organization of smaller items like condiments, beverages, and snacks. The bin has dimensions of approximately 13 inches in width, 3-1/2 inches in height, and 7 inches in depth. 

Causes of a bad door basket assembly can include wear and tear over time, damage from overloading, or accidental impacts that can crack or break the basket.

Symptoms of a bad door basket assembly include:

• Cracks or visible damage to the basket
• Difficulty in securely holding items
• The basket detaching from the door

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

The Freezer Temperature Sensor is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This sensor monitors the temperature within the freezer compartment, sending readings to the refrigerator’s control board to maintain optimal temperature levels. It plays a crucial role in ensuring that the freezer operates efficiently and keeps food items properly frozen.

Over time, the temperature sensor can fail due to regular wear and tear, electrical issues, or exposure to extreme temperatures. A faulty sensor can lead to inaccurate temperature readings, affecting the freezer's performance.

Symptoms of a bad freezer temperature sensor include:

• Inconsistent freezer temperatures
• The freezer running continuously or not running at all
• Frost buildup in the freezer compartment
• The control board displaying error codes related to temperature

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

The Clip is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This clip secures the water tube in place, preventing it from moving or becoming disconnected. It plays a crucial role in maintaining the proper flow of water to the ice maker and water dispenser.

Causes of a bad water tube clip can include physical damage, wear and tear from regular use, or brittleness due to temperature fluctuations. If the clip fails, it can result in leaks or disconnections, disrupting the water supply.

Symptoms of a bad water tube clip include:

• Water leaks inside or outside the refrigerator
• The water tube becoming loose or disconnected
• Reduced or no water flow to the ice maker or water dispenser

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

The Water Line Connector is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. It is responsible for connecting the water supply line from the home plumbing to the refrigerator's internal water distribution system, allowing for ice and water dispenser functionality. 

Causes of a bad water line connector can include cracking, leaks, or deterioration of the connector material over time due to regular water pressure and temperature fluctuations. Connectors may also become damaged if exposed to impact.

Symptoms of a bad water line connector include:

• Leaks at the connection point between the line and refrigerator
• Loose, slipping, or disconnected water line fitting  
• Reduced water pressure or no water flow to the dispenser
• Error codes related to water flow from the refrigerator diagnostics

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

The Meat Tray Assembly is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. Located in the refrigerator door, it provides an organized storage solution for meats and other perishables requiring ventilation.

Causes of a failed meat tray can include damage from overfilling or stress from repeated removal and insertion. Trays experience wear from continuous use.

Symptoms of a compromised assembly include:

• Cracks or breaks in the plastic tray material
• Loose or detached rear mounting clips that do not securely attach the tray
• Missing venting elements that reduce airflow and aerate stored items

This tray assembly is also compatible with Kenmore and Samsung fridges for convenient replacements.