Kenmore Refrigerator 106.58979700 (10658979700, 106 58979700) Parts

This fan motor retainer secures the refrigerator's fan motor to its mounting bracket or shroud, reducing vibration and keeping the fan aligned so air circulates properly for consistent cooling.

• Secures the fan motor to its bracket or shroud
• Maintains proper fan alignment and clearance for consistent airflow
• Helps reduce vibration, buzzing, or rattling from a loose motor
• A worn or missing retainer may present as scraping fan noises or uneven airflow

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing; allow moving parts to stop and wear cut-resistant gloves
• Access the fan area per your model
• Transfer the motor into the new retainer and reinstall using existing hardware as required
• Ensure the fan blade spins freely and clears the shroud before restoring power

This humidity control body is the fixed housing for a refrigerator crisper vent. It mounts to the crisper cover or drawer and provides the track for the slider so you can open/close the vent and help manage drawer moisture. What it does:

• Serves as the stationary housing for the crisper's humidity control vent
• Guides and secures the humidity control slider so it moves smoothly
• Helps regulate airflow into the crisper to influence moisture levels
• Common signs of failure: broken/missing housing, loose slider, vent won't adjust or stays stuck

• One humidity control body

• Disconnect power and remove the crisper/bin or cover for access
• Note slider orientation and position before removal
• Transfer the slider to the new body and secure the body to existing mounting points
• Avoid overtightening to prevent cracking; verify smooth slider travel before reassembly

Color: White

Color: White

This wire assembly connects the capacitor to the appliance's motor or control, restoring a secure electrical path for reliable start/run operation. Replaces a damaged or worn harness to help resolve starting and intermittent power issues. What it does:

• Provides insulated wiring and terminals to link the capacitor to the motor or control
• Ensures a secure electrical connection for proper start/run signaling
• Can resolve symptoms such as failure to start, humming or intermittent motor starting
• Prevents shorts or arcing from frayed or damaged wiring when functioning correctly

• Always disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before servicing
• Capacitors can hold a dangerous charge — have the capacitor safely discharged before disconnecting wires
• Match connectors and routing to the original harness; secure wires away from moving parts and heat sources

Color: White

This replacement screw secures panels, trim pieces and small assemblies so covers and components stay aligned and rattle-free. It's a simple, direct fastening part used when an original screw is missing or damaged. What it does:

• Fastens panels, trim, control housings and other small components to the appliance chassis
• Replaces missing, worn or stripped screws that cause loose panels or rattling noises
• Restores correct alignment of covers and trims after service or disassembly
• Provides a direct, hardware-level repair instead of temporary fixes

• Disconnect power (and gas, where applicable) and ensure the appliance is cool before starting.
• Use the correct screwdriver bit and turn until snug; do not overtighten to avoid stripping threads or damaging parts.
• Keep removed hardware for reference; replace like-for-like if threads or inserts are damaged.
• Wear eye protection and gloves when working on appliances.

This lower bin crusher latch secures the appliance's lower bin so the crusher operates safely and stays closed during use. Durable replacement for worn or broken latches that can restore proper bin retention and crusher function. What it does:

• Holds the lower bin securely in the closed position so the crusher can engage
• Ensures the bin doesn't pop open during crushing cycles
• Helps prevent jams or misalignment caused by a loose or broken latch
• Common symptom fix: bin won't stay closed or crusher won't latch

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Empty the bin and remove any obstructions prior to installation
• Use basic hand tools; align latch on mounting posts and secure without over-tightening
• Test operation through a manual cycle before returning the appliance to regular use

Color: Black

This air deflector directs chilled air inside the refrigerator's fresh-food compartment to maintain even cooling and proper circulation. It replaces a damaged or missing deflector so cold air reaches interior shelves and drawers. What it does:

• Guides refrigerated air from the evaporator outlet into the fresh-food section for more even temperatures
• Helps prevent warm spots and uneven cooling on shelves and in drawers
• Restores correct airflow after cracking, warping, or breakage
• Can reduce frost buildup caused by improper air direction

• One air deflector

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any work
• Remove interior shelves or drawers as needed for access
• This part typically snaps into place; align tabs and press until secured
• Handle gently to avoid cracking; verify fit and airflow after installation

This wire harness assembly connects electrical components to the appliance control, restoring proper signal and power routing for affected circuits. It replaces a damaged or worn harness to help components receive consistent electrical connection. What it does:

• Routes power and control signals between the control board and key components (motors, switches, sensors).
• Replaces frayed, burnt, or broken wiring that can cause intermittent operation or component failure.
• Helps stop symptoms like an appliance that won't start, components that work sporadically, or loss of functions tied to a damaged circuit.
• Provides factory-style connector fit to match original wiring junctions and routing.

• One wire harness assembly.

• Always disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before servicing the appliance.
• Photograph or label connectors before removal to ensure correct reconnection.
• Route and secure the harness along the original clips and channels; avoid sharp edges or pinch points.

A slide-out wire shelf that restores storage and access in your refrigerator. The sturdy wire design helps organize items and lets you pull stored food forward for easier reach and visibility. What it does:

• Provides a durable, roll-out surface for storing deli, produce, and other items.
• Slides smoothly on built-in rails so contents are easier to access.
• Replaces bent, broken or missing shelves that cause items to tip or fall.
• Helps maximize usable refrigerator space and improve organization.

• Remove all items from the compartment and power off the appliance before starting.
• Slide the shelf onto the cabinet rails or brackets until it seats securely; confirm both sides are aligned.
• If rails or clips are damaged, replace those components before installing this shelf.
• Use care to avoid pinching fingers when seating the shelf.