Kenmore Refrigerator 253.44502607 (25344502607, 253 44502607) Parts

The Ice Door Center is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This component is part of the ice dispenser system, managing the release of ice through the dispenser chute. It helps prevent cold air from escaping the freezer, maintaining energy efficiency and preserving the ice supply.

You should replace the ice door center if it becomes damaged or fails to seal properly. Causes of a bad ice door center can include regular wear and tear, damage from repeated use, or build-up of ice and debris obstructing its movement.

Symptoms of a bad ice door center include:

• Ice dispenser not working correctly
• Ice build-up around the dispenser area
• Warm air entering the freezer, causing ice to melt or clump
• Increased energy consumption due to poor sealing

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Drive Blade is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This component is crucial for the ice maker, as it helps to crush and dispense ice properly. The drive blade ensures that ice cubes are broken down to the desired size and pushed through the dispenser efficiently.

Over time, the drive blade can wear out or become damaged due to repeated use, ice buildup, or mechanical stress. Replacing a faulty drive blade is necessary to maintain the ice maker's functionality and ensure a continuous supply of ice.

Symptoms of a bad drive blade include:

• The ice maker not dispensing ice properly
• Unusual noises coming from the ice maker
• Ice cubes being dispensed in irregular sizes or not at all
• Visible damage or wear on the blade

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Frigidaire Refrigerator Water Filter Housing is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It is designed to securely hold the water filter in place, ensuring proper filtration of water that flows into the ice maker and water dispenser.

Causes of a bad water filter housing can include cracks or damage from over-tightening the filter, wear and tear from regular use, or leaks caused by compromised seals. A malfunctioning water filter housing can result in water leaks, reduced water flow, and ineffective filtration.

Symptoms of a bad water filter housing include:

• Water leaks around the filter area
• Decreased water flow from the dispenser
• Water not being properly filtered
• Difficulty in installing or removing the water filter

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

Note: For the o-ring order 218904301. For the filter order wfcb. For the cup order 240434401.

The Auger Motor is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It is responsible for driving the auger, which dispenses ice from the ice bucket out of the dispenser chute.  

Causes of a bad auger motor can include electrical issues such as a burned-out motor, wear and tear over time, or damage from a power surge or short circuit.  

Symptoms of a bad auger motor include:

• Ice not dispensing when the lever is pressed
• Unusual noises coming from the ice dispenser area
• The motor running but not moving the auger
• The ice dispenser working intermittently or not at all

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.

The Pan Cover Insert is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It serves as a protective cover for the refrigerator’s crisper or storage pans, helping to maintain optimal humidity levels for stored produce and other items. The pan cover measures approximately 13-3/4 by 15-7/16 inches.

Causes of a bad pan cover insert can include cracking or breaking due to mishandling, exposure to heavy loads, or wear and tear over time. A damaged insert can lead to reduced efficiency in maintaining the desired humidity levels, affecting the freshness of stored items.

Symptoms of a bad pan cover insert include:

• Cracks or breaks in the cover
• Difficulty in fitting the cover properly
• Reduced freshness of produce
• Visible wear or discoloration

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Adjustable Hinge Kit is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This kit includes the components necessary to adjust and secure the refrigerator door hinges, ensuring the door opens and closes smoothly and maintains a proper seal.

Causes of a bad hinge kit can include wear and tear from regular use, physical impact, or loosening of the hinges over time. Misaligned doors can lead to energy inefficiency and temperature fluctuations inside the refrigerator.

Symptoms of a bad adjustable hinge kit include:

• The refrigerator door not closing properly
• A noticeable gap between the door and the refrigerator body
• Difficulty in opening or closing the door
• Cold air escaping from the refrigerator

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Water Tube is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It is responsible for transporting water from the supply line to various components such as the ice maker and water dispenser. Ensuring a steady and reliable flow of water, this tube is essential for the proper functioning of these features.

Causes of a bad water tube can include cracks or splits due to temperature fluctuations, clogging from mineral deposits, or damage from bending and kinking.

Symptoms of a bad water tube include:

• Water leaks inside or outside the refrigerator
• Reduced or no water flow to the ice maker or water dispenser
• Visible cracks or kinks in the tube
• Water tasting off due to contaminants

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

This part number contains one (1) screw.

The Ice Maker Fill Tube Assembly is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. As a component of the automatic icemaker, this fill tube assembly transports water from the water supply line into the ice molding chamber.

Causes of a bad fill tube assembly can include cracks, leaks, or blockages developing over time due to mineral buildup or mold growth inside the plastic tubing. Constant bending during ice production also leads to tubing fatigue.

Symptoms of a bad fill tube assembly include:

• Icemaker not filling with water or producing ice
• Water leaks in the freezer compartment
• Mineral residue or mold observed inside the tubing

This OEM Frigidaire part is compatible with models including Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and some Kenmore units.

The Ice Chute Door Insulation is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It is installed on the ice chute door to prevent warm air infiltration and moisture buildup around the ice dispenser.

Causes may include compression or cracking of insulating foam/material from normal use stress. Spills exposing it to liquid are also damaging.

Symptoms of defective insulation consist of:

• Ice accumulating within the chute cover area
• Condensation visible on exterior chute surfaces
• Inefficient icemaker performance due to altered temperatures

This OEM Frigidaire replacement part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Damper is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It controls the flow of cold air circulating inside the fridge compartment including the damper seals. The damper opens and closes automatically depending on temperature conditions to maintain proper cooling levels.

Causes of a bad damper can include seal failure allowing air leaks over time, restricted movement from mineral deposits binding internal parts, or physical damage bending critical damper components.

Symptoms of a bad damper include:

• Inability to achieve recommended temperature settings
• Areas inside the fridge feeling warmer than others
• Fluctuating temperatures requiring frequent adjustments

This Frigidaire OEM replacement part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and some Kenmore models.

The Condenser Fan Motor is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It is a component responsible for drawing heat away from the refrigerator's cooling system. By rapidly spinning the condenser fan blades, the motor works to dissipate heat buildup and ensure optimal cooling performance.

Causes of a bad condenser fan motor include bearing wear over time, damage from moisture or dirt infiltration, or failure of electronic motor components. 

Symptoms of a bad condenser fan motor include:

• Inadequate or inconsistent cooling within the refrigerator 
• Loud buzzing or rattling noises emanating from the rear
• Slow or failed rotation of the condenser fan blades

This OEM Frigidaire replacement condenser fan motor is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore-branded refrigerators. 

This replacement screw secures panels, brackets, and other components in your appliance. Replace missing or stripped hardware to restore a tight, rattle-free fit and keep assemblies aligned the way the manufacturer intended.

• Fastens the designated component to the appliance cabinet or assembly
• Helps reduce looseness, vibration, and rattling
• Replaces missing, corroded, or stripped screws
• Supports proper alignment of panels, trim, and brackets

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, shut off gas/water before servicing
• Match the screw to the original location; retain any reusable clips or washers
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the correct driver
• Tighten snugly—do not overtighten into plastic or thin metal

The Screw is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This small but essential component is used to secure various parts of the appliance, such as panels, brackets, or internal fixtures, ensuring the refrigerator's structural integrity and proper operation.

Over time, screws may become loose, stripped, or corroded due to regular use, environmental factors, or maintenance work. A damaged or missing screw can lead to misaligned parts or reduced stability of the appliance.

Symptoms of a bad or missing screw include:

• Loose or wobbly components within the refrigerator
• Panels or fixtures coming apart or misaligned
• Difficulty securing parts during maintenance or repair
• Rattling or unusual noises during operation

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

This torsion spring mounts in the dispenser to return the ice chute door/flapper to the closed position after dispensing. Replacing a weak or broken spring helps stop warm air leaks, frost, and ice clumping in the chute.

• Provides the closing force for the dispenser ice door
• Helps seal the ice chute to reduce frost and moisture intrusion
• Typical symptoms: ice door won't close fully, frost/ice buildup around the chute, cubes dropping after dispensing, or air leakage at the dispenser
• Replace if the spring is broken, deformed, or has lost tension

• Disconnect power before servicing; shut off water if working near the dispenser area
• Remove dispenser trim/bezel and control panel to access the ice door assembly; support wiring harnesses
• Note spring orientation and preload before removal; install the new spring on the same hinge posts in the same direction
• Manually cycle the flapper to ensure smooth return and a full seal before reassembly

The Water Filter O-ring is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It is specifically designed to create a secure seal for the water filter, preventing leaks and ensuring that the filtration system operates effectively.

Causes for a malfunctioning Water Filter O-ring can include wear and tear from regular use, improper installation that leads to damage, or material degradation that affects its sealing capability.

Symptoms of a bad Water Filter O-ring include:

• Water leaks around the filter area
• Reduced effectiveness in water filtration
• The need for frequent filter replacements due to compromised seals
• Visible damage or wear to the O-ring

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.