Kenmore Refrigerator 253.31620102 (25331620102, 253 31620102) Parts

Hex head screw that secures panels, brackets, and internal components in refrigerators and appliances. Replace when missing, stripped, or damaged.

This is a replacement mounting screw used to secure the defrost timer assembly to the refrigerator control housing, restoring proper fastening and preventing the timer from shifting or vibrating during operation. What it does:

• Secures the defrost timer to the control housing so the timer stays in position.
• Prevents vibration or movement that can cause intermittent contact or noisy operation.
• Helps maintain reliable defrost cycle timing by keeping the timer properly aligned.
• Addresses symptoms such as a loose or missing fastener, rattling behind the control panel, or a timer that shifts when the door is opened.

• Unplug the appliance before starting work to prevent electrical shock.
• Access the control housing or timer bracket per your model's service instructions.
• Use the correct screwdriver or driver bit; do not overtighten—stop when snug to avoid stripping.
• Retain removed hardware for reference and compare screw length/threads before installing.

Secures moving components and provides a stable pivot surface in your refrigerator. Replace when worn, broken, or causing looseness and poor alignment.

Control box housing for refrigerator electronic control boards. Replaces cracked, broken, or missing housings that protect the circuit board assembly.

Positions and secures condenser tubing to maintain proper spacing. Replace if worn, broken, or missing to prevent vibration, rattling, and tube damage.

Replaces damaged or missing corner trim where cabinet panels meet on your refrigerator. Restores finished appearance and protects edges from wear.

Rubber grommet cushions and seals freezer components, reducing vibration and preventing wear where wiring or rods pass through. Replace if cracked or worn.

Wire bale clip secures wiring harnesses and prevents loose connections in your refrigerator. Replace if damaged, broken, or missing to ensure proper wire routing. Confirm fit with your model number.

Support bracket that secures the condenser motor in place. Replace if bent, cracked, or broken to properly stabilize the motor assembly in your refrigerator.

Rubber grommet that cushions and secures bracket components inside your refrigerator. Replace if cracked, worn, or missing to restore proper support.

Secures the evaporator or condenser fan shroud to the refrigerator cabinet. Replace this mounting screw if stripped, missing, or broken during repair.

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Bisque plug insert for refrigerator door hinge bearing hole. Replaces missing, cracked, or damaged plugs. Covers hinge pin opening for clean finish.

Secures the evaporator cover panel inside your refrigerator. Replace if the original bracket is cracked, broken, or missing to restore proper cover fit.

Replacement foam insulation for refrigerator evaporator block. Installs around evaporator assembly to maintain temperature efficiency. Replace if worn or missing.