Kenmore Refrigerator 106.61494401 (10661494401, 106 61494401) Parts

Size: 3/8 inch.

Size: 3/4 inch.

This hole plug covers and protects unused mounting or access holes on the appliance cabinet or trim, giving a finished appearance and preventing dirt or moisture from entering. It's a simple cosmetic and protective replacement. What it does:

• Covers exposed holes in panels, trim, or end caps to improve appearance
• Helps keep out dirt, moisture and small debris from unused openings
• Restores a clean, finished edge after part removal or repair
• Commonly used where a small plastic plug is pressed into a hole for a flush fit

• One hole plug

• Press into the opening until flush; no tools required for most installations
• Ensure the hole is clean and dry before installing for best fit
• Replace only with the correct size plug to avoid loose fit or damage
• Disconnect power and follow appliance safety guidelines if working near electrical components

This is a replacement screw used to secure appliance panels and components. It restores proper fit and prevents loose parts that cause vibration, rattling, or misalignment for a tighter, safer assembly. What it does:

• Secures covers, trim, brackets, or control panels to the appliance frame
• Keeps components aligned to prevent rattling and movement during operation
• Replaces stripped, missing, or damaged fasteners that compromise fit
• Helps restore structural stability for normal operation

• Disconnect power and turn off water supply before beginning any repair
• Use the correct screwdriver or driver bit to avoid stripping the head
• Hand-start the screw and tighten until snug; avoid over-tightening which can crack plastic or strip threads
• If threads are damaged, replace with correct OEM fastener.

Size: 8-32 x .312 inch.

Size: 1/4 lb.

Size: 1/4 inch.

This is a 8-15 x 2.00 in. hex washer head, self-locking screw used to secure appliance panels and components. It provides a durable, vibration-resistant fastener that helps keep parts aligned and stable. What it does:

• Fastens and secures panels, brackets, or assemblies to the appliance frame
• Self-locking design helps resist loosening from vibration or thermal cycling
• Hex washer head gives a larger bearing surface to prevent pull-through on thin materials
• Commonly replaced when screws are missing, stripped, or causing loose/rattling parts

• Use the correct driver/socket to avoid rounding the hex head
• Tighten until snug; avoid over-torquing which can strip threads or damage components
• Disconnect power and follow appliance safety procedures before working inside the unit
• Replace any stripped or damaged mating hardware for secure fastening