Kenmore Refrigerator 106.68284200 (10668284200, 106 68284200) Parts

Color: White. Size: 2 oz. can. Porcelain touch-up paint.

The Nut is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This small yet essential component is used to secure various parts of the refrigerator, such as shelves, panels, or brackets, ensuring stability and proper alignment. Its durable design ensures reliable performance in the demanding environment of a refrigerator.

Causes of a bad or missing Nut can include wear over time, accidental stripping of threads, or loss during maintenance or repairs. A damaged or missing nut can lead to loose components and reduced functionality.

Symptoms of a bad or missing Nut include:

• Loose or wobbly shelves, brackets, or panels
• Difficulty keeping refrigerator components securely in place
• Rattling or unusual noises during operation

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

Screw: 8-16 x 3/8 inch.

Color: Black. Size: 12 oz. Acrylic appliance aerosol can spray paint.

Hinge center shim (spacer) that restores proper hinge spacing and helps keep appliance doors aligned. Use when a worn or missing center spacer causes door rubbing, misalignment, or uneven gaps. What it does:

• Maintains correct hinge spacing to keep the door aligned and gaps even.
• Replaces a worn or missing center spacer that can cause door rubbing or sagging.
• Supports smooth hinge movement so the door opens and closes consistently.
• Low-profile spacer—refer to the appliance diagram for exact placement.

• Disconnect power to the appliance and follow all safety precautions before beginning work.
• Remove the door per the manufacturer's instructions and note hinge orientation and any existing shims.
• Install the shim in the center hinge position, verify alignment, and test the door operation.

This mounting cup installs in the freezer liner to create a secure attachment point for the ice maker or its bracket. It helps keep the assembly stable and properly aligned so the ice maker mounts firmly and operates reliably. What it does:

• Provides the receiving anchor for the ice maker/bracket mounting screw
• Helps hold the ice maker level and reduces movement or vibration
• A worn, stripped, or missing cup can prevent the screw from tightening
• Common signs include a loose or sagging ice maker, rattling, or difficulty keeping the ice maker aligned

• 1 mounting cup

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Remove the ice maker to access the cup location
• Seat the cup fully into the liner opening, then reinstall the bracket/ice maker and mounting screw
• Do not overtighten; verify the ice maker sits level and clears the fill tube

This small rubber grommet cushions and supports a fan motor, helping reduce vibration and noise while the appliance is running. It fits into the motor bracket to provide a snug, insulated mounting point.

• Isolates fan motor vibration to cut rattling or buzzing
• Helps keep the motor aligned in its bracket
• Can wear, crack, or compress over time, causing vibration or noise
• Replacing a deteriorated grommet restores smooth, quieter operation

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Access the fan assembly and support the motor to relieve strain
• Note grommet orientation; transfer any sleeves or hardware as found
• Seat the new grommet fully in the bracket before remounting the motor

This end cap is a small door trim piece that restores the finished look and edge protection on the appliance door. It helps cover exposed edges and fasteners for a clean, factory appearance. What it does:

• Replaces damaged, cracked, or missing door trim end caps to restore appearance.
• Covers and protects exposed screw holes and door edges from wear.
• Prevents loose trim and helps keep the door surface smooth and snag-free.
• Commonly used when door trim pulls away, is broken, or shows cosmetic damage.

• High-level replacement: usually snaps or fastens into place from the door edge; remove trim carefully to avoid cracking adjoining pieces.
• Disconnect power (or water supply on dishwashers) before removing panels if access requires panel removal.
• Use gentle, even pressure and the correct trim tools; avoid excessive force to prevent breakage.
• Follow the appliance's service manual or OEM diagram for removal and reassembly steps.

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.

This compressor mounting grommet kit replaces worn or damaged rubber mounts that secure the compressor and reduce vibration. Restoring proper mounts helps cut down on compressor noise and prevents movement-related wear. What it does:

• Cushions and isolates the compressor to reduce vibration and rattling noise
• Keeps the compressor secured to its mounting bracket during operation
• Helps prevent stress and wear on mounting hardware and tubing
• Addresses symptoms like excessive vibration, banging, or unusual compressor noise

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repairs
• Support the compressor while removing and installing mounts to prevent strain or shifting
• Use appropriate hand tools and avoid over-tightening fasteners that can compress or damage grommets

Color: Biscuit. Size: 13 oz. can. Enamel spray paint.

This crisper pan trim restores the finished edge around the refrigerator crisper drawer, keeping the drawer seated and maintaining a clean appearance. It replaces damaged or cracked trim to help the drawer operate smoothly. What it does:

• Secures the crisper/drawer edge and helps keep the drawer aligned
• Replaces chipped, cracked, or warped trim that can catch or impede the drawer
• Helps maintain a finished look inside the refrigerator
• Common symptom: visible damage to the drawer edge or trim that interferes with smooth drawer movement

• One crisper pan trim

• High-level, user-installable part; remove the drawer to access and snap or slide old trim off and new trim into place
• Use gentle pressure to avoid cracking adjacent components; do not force parts
• Disconnect power only if removing internal lights or working near electrical components; otherwise, power disconnection usually not required

This evaporator cover gasket seals the evaporator housing to help maintain proper airflow and reduce moisture at the evaporator. Replacing a worn gasket helps restore consistent cooling and prevents frost buildup around the evaporator. What it does:

• Seals the evaporator cover to the cabinet to minimize air leaks and moisture intrusion
• Helps maintain proper airflow across the evaporator for efficient cooling
• Reduces frost and ice buildup on or around the evaporator cover
• Can alleviate symptoms such as uneven cooling, excessive frost near the evaporator, or longer compressor run times

• One evaporator cover gasket

• Disconnect power before starting any repair to avoid electrical shock
• Remove the evaporator cover per your model's service instructions to access the gasket
• Inspect mating surfaces and clean away ice or debris before installing the new gasket for a proper seal
• Reassemble components in reverse order, verifying the gasket seats evenly around the cover

This clip kit secures small panels, wiring harnesses, or trim on compatible Whirlpool appliances to prevent rattling and keep components in their intended position. It restores proper fit and helps reduce noise from loose parts. What it does:

• Holds wiring harnesses and cables in place to prevent chafing or contact with moving parts
• Secures panels, trim, or hoses so assemblies stay aligned and quiet
• Reduces rattling, buzzing, or vibration caused by loose components
• Keeps parts positioned during normal use and transport

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before starting any repair
• Use basic hand tools; avoid forcing clips into place to prevent breakage
• Replace any damaged clips with the exact kit to ensure proper fit
• Re-check that fastened parts are secure and that there are no pinched wires before restoring power

This terminal block cover protects the appliance's electrical connection area from accidental contact and debris, helping reduce the risk of shorts and corrosion while keeping wiring secure and contained. What it does:

• Covers and shields the power terminal/block where the power cord connects
• Helps prevent accidental contact with live terminals and reduces short risk
• Keeps out dust, lint and debris that can cause corrosion or arcing
• Useful when the original cover is cracked, missing or showing burn marks

• Always disconnect power (unplug or switch off breaker) before servicing electrical components
• Typically installs over the terminal block and secures with the existing fastener(s); inspect mounting hardware for wear
• Replace if cracked, melted or if terminals are exposed; ensure cover seats fully before restoring power