Kenmore Refrigerator 253.44512609 (25344512609, 253 44512609) Parts

Interior cover that shields the evaporator coil assembly and directs airflow. Replace if cracked, broken, or missing to protect internal components.

Replace your refrigerator's water tank if cracked, leaking, or damaged. This reservoir stores water for the dispenser system in side-by-side models.

Ice maker won't stop making ice or overflows? This refrigerator ice maker control arm regulates ice production cycles. Straightforward repair.

Spacer that maintains proper gap between fixed crusher blades in the ice bucket. Replace if broken, cracked, or missing to restore correct alignment.

Ice won't dispense or grinds loudly? A bent or worn crusher blade is often the culprit. This blade fits inside the ice bucket assembly. Easy DIY fix.

Fix ice dispensing issues caused by bent or dull crusher blades. This blade restores smooth crushed-ice flow. Quick DIY replacement with video guide.

This filter wrench is a ring-style tool used to loosen or tighten a refrigerator's water filter housing or canister. It provides extra leverage to free a stuck filter cup and helps ensure an even, secure reinstallation.

• Provides leverage to loosen a stuck water filter housing/cup
• Assists with secure, even tightening during reinstallation
• Useful when the housing is difficult to turn by hand
• Helpful in tight spaces where hand access is limited

• Turn off the water supply and dispense water to relieve pressure
• Position the wrench around the filter housing/cup; turn counterclockwise to loosen
• After replacing the filter, tighten the housing until snug—do not overtighten
• Restore water supply and check for leaks

Secures ice crusher components in place. Replace if pin is worn, missing, or broken to restore proper alignment and operation of crusher assembly.

Replacement drip pan that captures defrost runoff and other liquids beneath the appliance, helping prevent puddles and odors. Fits into the base to restore proper fluid collection and reduce leaks. What it does:

• Collects and channels moisture and defrost water away from the cabinet to prevent pooling under the unit.
• Helps reduce musty odors and water damage caused by a cracked, warped, or missing pan.
• Supports bottom components and maintains proper clearance where applicable.
• Works with the appliance's existing drain path; a damaged pan can cause visible leaks or puddling.

• Disconnect power and remove any food or items from the appliance before starting.
• Access may require removing lower access panels or the toe kick; follow your model's service instructions.
• Inspect mounting tabs and surrounding seals; ensure the pan seats flat and the drain path is clear.

Clear storage container bin for refrigerator shelves and drawers. Replaces cracked, broken, or missing bins to restore organized food storage space.

Refrigerator door shelf cover that snaps onto door bin rails. Replace this plastic cover if cracked, broken, or missing to restore a clean appearance.

This micro switch detects door or lid position and tells the appliance when the door is closed so cycles can start or safety interlocks stay engaged. It restores reliable door sensing and helps prevent operation with the door open. What it does:

• Acts as a position sensor that completes or breaks the control circuit when the door/lid is closed or opened
• Keeps the appliance from starting or continuing a cycle if the door is open (safety interlock)
• Common symptom fix: appliance won't start, stops mid-cycle, or shows door-related error codes
• Small electrical switch designed to mount at the door latch or frame and connect to the appliance wiring harness

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before attempting service
• Access may require removing panels, trim, or the door latch assembly; keep track of screws and fasteners
• Observe wiring orientation and connector positions; replace exactly as removed or tag wires

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

Limits refrigerator door swing to prevent over-extension. Replace if broken, cracked, or missing to restore proper door alignment and protect hinges.