Kenmore Refrigerator 106.9651820 (1069651820, 106 9651820) Parts

This replacement light bulb restores clear, dependable illumination so you can easily see inside your appliance and check status at a glance. Replacing a burned-out or dim lamp improves visibility, convenience, and day-to-day safety.

• Provides light when the door opens or the light switch is turned on
• Helps you view contents and monitor progress without guesswork
• Addresses no-light, dim, or flickering conditions
• Installs in the designated light socket on compatible models

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Allow the bulb and surrounding area to cool completely
• Handle glass with a clean cloth or gloves; skin oils can shorten bulb life
• Install gently without overtightening; use only the type/rating specified for your model

Handle trim replaces the decorative pan that surrounds a door handle to restore a clean, finished appearance and cover fasteners. Use when existing trim is cracked, chipped, faded, or missing to improve the appliance's look. What it does:

• Covers and protects the handle mounting area and hides screws for a seamless appearance
• Replaces cracked, chipped, faded, or missing trim that can collect dirt or show wear
• Restores the original finished look around the handle for improved aesthetics
• Matches the original part's placement and attachment points for straightforward replacement

• Disconnect power (unplug or switch off circuit) before starting any repair
• Follow the appliance service manual for handle/door removal steps; retain original mounting hardware unless replacements are specified
• Typically installs with existing screws—do not force or modify the part

This hinge cover replaces a damaged or missing hinge trim to protect and conceal the hinge assembly and restore the appliance's finished appearance. It fits over the hinge area and helps reduce dirt buildup and exposed hardware. What it does:

• Covers and protects hinge hardware, hiding screws and sharp edges
• Helps keep dirt, lint, and moisture out of the hinge area
• Restores the appliance's original, finished look
• Common symptoms: cracked, broken, or missing cover; exposed hinge hardware; cosmetic damage or debris buildup

• Refer to your model diagram for correct orientation and fastener locations
• Basic hand tools may be required; some models need the hinge loosened or partially removed
• Disconnect power and/or unplug the appliance before starting work when applicable
• Handle edges carefully to avoid cuts; follow OEM instructions for reassembly

Size: 8-18 x 1/2 inch.

This humidity control slide mounts in the crisper cover and moves the vent door to adjust airflow in the drawer. Replace a broken or missing slide to restore smooth adjustment and help manage moisture for better produce storage.

• Controls the crisper vent to increase or decrease humidity
• Provides the user-facing lever for Low/High humidity settings
• Helps reduce excess condensation, sogginess, or drying in the drawer
• Common symptoms: slide cracked or missing, hard to move, won't stay in position, humidity setting has no effect

• Unplug the refrigerator before servicing
• Remove the crisper drawer and lift off the cover/shelf as needed
• Release the old slide from its retainers (a small flat-blade screwdriver may help) and note the linkage to the vent
• Snap in the new slide, confirm smooth travel end to end, then reassemble

This support mounts in the dispenser area to secure the ice housing assembly. It helps keep the chute and door properly aligned so ice dispenses smoothly and the opening seals as designed.

• Supports and positions the ice housing/chute assembly in the freezer door
• Helps maintain proper alignment and sealing of the ice door/flapper
• Reduces wobble or flex that can affect dispensing performance
• Typical signs it may be needed: loose or misaligned dispenser housing, ice or air leaking at the chute, frost buildup around the dispenser, inconsistent ice dispensing

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing
• Remove the dispenser trim/control to access the housing; handle wiring and tabs carefully
• Remove mounting fasteners, replace the support, and transfer any reusable hardware
• Reassemble, restore power, and test ice dispensing and chute seal

This replacement screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and components to the cabinet or chassis. The #8-15 x 1/2 in. size restores a snug, reliable hold when original hardware is missing, stripped, or corroded.

• Fastens panels, brackets, and trim to the appliance cabinet or chassis
• Helps reduce rattling, vibration, or looseness caused by missing/stripped hardware
• Restores proper alignment of parts that have shifted due to loose fasteners
• Size/spec: #8-15 thread, 1/2-inch length; use where this size is specified

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water supplies before servicing
• Replace one screw at a time to maintain alignment of parts
• Start threads by hand to prevent cross-threading; do not overtighten
• Use a matching driver/bit type for the screw head used in your appliance

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

Size: 8 x 1-1/4 inch.

Color: Almond

This ice wiring harness restores a reliable electrical connection for the refrigerator's ice system, helping power and control ice production as designed. Replace damaged, brittle, or burned wiring to address intermittent operation or no-ice issues.

• Provides the electrical link for the ice/ice maker assembly
• Helps resolve no ice or intermittent ice production caused by broken, burnt, or loose wires
• Restores proper continuity so the ice system can operate when powered
• Visual clues include cracked insulation or damaged connectors on the existing harness

• Unplug the refrigerator before servicing; turn off the water supply if working near water lines
• Compare connectors and routing to the original harness; move one connection at a time to avoid miswiring
• Route the harness to avoid pinching or chafing; secure with existing clips/retainers
• Ensure all connectors are fully seated; do not force mismatched plugs

This replacement screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and internal components so your unit stays assembled, aligned, and quiet. Use it to replace missing, stripped, or corroded hardware and restore a reliable factory-fastened connection.

• Fastens panels, brackets, or trim to the cabinet/frame
• Helps maintain proper alignment of doors, controls, or covers
• Replaces hardware that's missing, rusted, or with a stripped head
• Can help reduce vibration or rattling from loose fasteners

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water supplies before service
• Match thread and length to the original; transfer any washers if present
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading, then tighten with the correct driver
• Do not overtighten; snug until secure to prevent damage to plastic or sheet metal

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

This shelf stud secures a refrigerator shelf or shelf trim to the cabinet, restoring stable shelf positioning and preventing slipping or tilting. A simple hardware replacement that helps keep shelves level and items secure. What it does:

• Provides the mounting point that holds a shelf or shelf trim in place.
• Common replacement when the stud is cracked, broken, stripped, or missing.
• Stops shelves from tilting, sliding, or dropping when loaded.
• Works with the shelf edge/support to maintain proper alignment.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work, and remove all items from the shelf area.
• Remove the shelf or trim and handle any glass carefully; wear gloves and eye protection.
• The stud typically snaps or presses into the shelf support—refer to the model's diagram for exact orientation and fasteners.
• Support the glass while installing to avoid chipping or dropping.

Cold control that regulates cooling cycles to maintain set temperatures in the fresh-food section. Replacing a failed control restores more consistent temperature control and helps prevent food spoilage. What it does:

• Controls compressor/cooling cycles based on the selected temperature setting to maintain cabinet temperature.
• Common symptoms: refrigerator running constantly, not cooling, or temperature cycling irregularly.
• Interfaces with the fridge control housing and wiring to open/close the cooling circuit as needed.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair.
• Access the control housing/panel to remove the old control; note wire locations or take a photo for correct reinstallation.
• Handle any attached sensor or capillary tube gently to avoid kinks or damage.
• After installation, restore power and the refrigerator reaches and holds the desired temperature.

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.