Kenmore Refrigerator 253.51622101 (25351622101, 253 51622101) Parts

Replacement water inlet tube that connects the refrigerator water inlet valve to the inline filter, restoring proper water routing for the dispenser and ice maker while helping prevent leaks and maintain steady water flow. What it does:

• Routes water from the inlet valve to the fridge's inline filter for filtration and delivery.
• Restores or improves water flow when the original tubing is cracked, pinched, or clogged.
• Helps stop leaks caused by damaged or brittle tubing between the valve and filter.
• Common symptoms indicating replacement: reduced or no water flow, visible leaks, or damaged/kinked tubing.

• Turn off the water supply and unplug the appliance before replacing tubing.
• Use appropriate fittings/clamps and avoid kinking or over-bending the tube; replace worn clamps if present.
• Tighten connections securely but do not overtighten plastic fittings; check for leaks after restoring water and power.

This replacement light bulb restores clear illumination inside your appliance, making it easy to check progress and find items. It matches the original fit and connection for dependable lighting exactly where the manufacturer intended.

• Provides appliance illumination per the original design
• Replaces bulbs that are burned out, dim, flickering, or intermittent
• Helps you monitor progress and see the compartment clearly
• Fits the original socket for straightforward replacement

• Disconnect power to the appliance before replacing the bulb
• Allow the bulb and surrounding area to cool completely
• Handle the bulb by the base; avoid touching the glass
• Replace with the same type and wattage specified on the appliance or in the manual

This kickplate grille mounts across the bottom front of the refrigerator. It restores a finished look and helps protect the machine compartment while allowing proper airflow through the condenser area.

• Covers the lower front opening to hide and shield internal components
• Vents air to support proper condenser airflow
• Replaces a damaged, cracked, or missing kickplate
• Common symptoms: broken tabs, grille won't stay attached, visible damage, missing piece

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Open doors to clear the grille; remove the old piece by releasing clips or removing screws
• Align the new grille with the mounting points and snap or fasten into place
• Ensure the grille sits evenly and doesn't interfere with door swing or airflow

This door hinge pin forms the pivot for the refrigerator door hinge, keeping the door supported and aligned. Replacing a worn or missing pin restores smooth door movement and consistent sealing.

• Acts as the hinge's pivot shaft to support the door
• Helps maintain door alignment so the gasket can seal properly
• Reduces wobble and scraping at the hinge point
• Typical failure symptoms: door sagging, misalignment, poor closing, or a loose/wobbly hinge

• Unplug the refrigerator and remove items from the door to reduce weight.
• Support the door; remove hinge cover and screws, then lift the door off the hinge.
• Replace the hinge pin in the hinge bracket; transfer any existing spacers/bushings as designed.
• Reinstall and align the door; tighten hardware and verify smooth operation and seal contact.

This spacer is a small positioning piece used in refrigerator assemblies to maintain proper clearance and alignment between parts. Replacing a worn or missing spacer helps restore smooth operation and prevents rubbing or binding. What it does:

• Maintains the designed gap between mating parts to prevent friction and wear
• Helps keep assemblies aligned for smooth, consistent movement
• Reduces looseness, rattling, or poor fit caused by a missing or deformed spacer
• Typical signs include visible damage or a missing spacer and misalignment or scraping noises in the area it installs

• 1 spacer

• Disconnect power; if working near water components, shut off the water supply
• Use your model's parts diagram to determine exact location and orientation
• Retain and reuse original fasteners or clips unless damaged
• Do not overtighten hardware; ensure smooth operation after installation

This E-ring is a small retaining clip used in Frigidaire refrigerators to hold components on a grooved shaft or pin. It keeps assemblies secure and operating smoothly by preventing parts from sliding off during normal use. What it does:

• Retains parts on a grooved shaft or pin to prevent axial movement
• Helps keep mechanisms aligned and reduces wobble or separation
• Common symptoms when missing or damaged: loose or fallen-off parts, scraping/rattling noises, or poor operation of the affected assembly

• 1 E-ring

• Unplug the refrigerator before servicing; wear eye protection (spring clips can snap)
• Use needle-nose pliers or an E-clip tool to compress and seat the ring in the groove
• Verify the ring is fully seated and flush in the groove before reassembly
• Keep any spacers/washers in the original order during removal and reinstallation

This factory fastener secures appliance panels and components. Replace a missing, stripped, or corroded screw to restore a tight, rattle-free fit and keep brackets and covers properly aligned.

• Fastens panels, brackets, and internal parts as specified by the manufacturer
• Helps maintain alignment and reduces vibration/rattling
• Replace if the head is stripped, threads are damaged, or corrosion is present
• Symptoms include loose/missing hardware, gaps, or rattling during operation

• Disconnect power; shut off gas/water if applicable before servicing
• Use the correct driver/bit size to avoid stripping the head
• Start threads by hand to prevent cross-threading; do not overtighten
• Match screw length/thread to the location; replace in sets when required

Specs: .875`` long

Replacement ice bin rail that supports and guides the freezer ice bin for smooth sliding and secure positioning. Restores proper bin alignment so the ice bin removes easily and reduces binding, rattling, and accidental drops.

• Supports and guides the ice bin so it slides in and out without sticking
• Keeps the bin properly aligned to prevent tipping or falling when removing
• Reduces noise caused by a loose or worn support rail
• Commonly replaced when the bin binds, catches, or sits unevenly

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any work
• Remove the ice bin and any loose ice before removing the old rail
• Install by seating the rail into the mounting locations and securing with the original fasteners; basic hand tools may be required

This factory screw fastens refrigerator components and panels. It replaces missing or damaged hardware so parts stay aligned and secure, reducing looseness and rattles caused by vibration. What it does:

• Secures panels, brackets, and trim per your model's design
• Helps maintain alignment and reduce vibration-related loosening or noise
• Replaces missing, stripped, or corroded hardware
• Restores a snug fit when threads or heads are worn

• One screw

• Disconnect power; turn off the water supply if working near ice or dispenser systems
• Use the correct driver; start threading by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten until snug—do not overtighten to prevent stripping or cracking adjacent plastic
• Refer to your model's diagram to confirm location and quantity used

Front plate restores the appliance's front-facing cabinet, protecting internal components and improving appearance. It replaces cracked, dented or worn front trim so the appliance looks finished and covers internal parts. What it does:

• Covers and protects internal components behind the appliance's front cabinet.
• Restores cosmetic appearance when the existing front is dented, cracked, or scratched.
• Helps maintain proper fit and alignment of adjacent trim and access points.
• Reduces exposure of internal components to dust and incidental contact.

• Always disconnect power (and water, if applicable) before beginning work.
• Removal typically requires removing fasteners, clips or adjacent trim panels—keep track of all screws.
• Handle carefully; edges may be sharp and panels can be awkward to position alone.

This rivet is a metal fastener used to permanently secure panels, brackets, or internal components in your appliance. Replacing a damaged or missing rivet restores a tight fit and helps prevent vibration, rattles, and looseness.

• Permanently joins thin metal parts where screws or nuts aren't used
• Maintains alignment and structural integrity of housings and frames
• Helpful when panels or components are loose, rattling, or won't stay secured
• Direct replacement for a worn, broken, corroded, or drilled-out factory rivet

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water (as applicable) before servicing
• Support the part being fastened; drill out the old rivet head if needed
• A hand riveter/rivet tool may be required to set the new rivet
• Wear eye and hand protection during drilling/riveting

This factory replacement screw secures panels, brackets, or trim on your appliance so parts stay tight and aligned. Swap in a new screw when one is missing or stripped to restore a solid, rattle-free fit.

• Fastens compatible panels, brackets, handles, or internal hardware
• Helps maintain proper alignment and stability
• Common fix for loose or wobbly handles/trim, rattling noises, or missing hardware
• Replace if threads are stripped, head is damaged, or corrosion is present

• Disconnect power before servicing; wear cut-resistant gloves
• Use the correct screwdriver or nut driver to avoid stripping
• Start threads by hand to prevent cross-threading
• Tighten until snug; do not overtighten

This #8-32 x 3/8 screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and assemblies. Replace a missing or stripped fastener to keep parts tight and aligned, reduce vibration, and restore proper fit in compatible refrigerators and freezers.

• Machine-thread fastener sized #8-32, 3/8-inch length
• Secures control housings, trims, covers, and support brackets per model design
• Replaces missing, worn, or corroded screws that cause loose or rattling parts
• Helps maintain alignment and stability after service

• Unplug the appliance; shut off water if applicable
• Match thread size to the original and start by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Use the correct driver; do not overtighten, especially into plastic
• Verify component alignment and operation after fastening

• Thread size: #8-32
• Length: 3/8 inch

This is a push on John Guess design elbow used to connect two 5/16" plastic lines together.

A single replacement mounting screw used to secure appliance panels and components. Restores proper fit and prevents rattling or loose parts so trims and panels stay aligned during normal use. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets or trim pieces to the appliance frame
• Replaces worn, stripped or missing screws that cause loose or rattling parts
• Helps restore secure alignment for doors and access panels
• Works where the OEM lists a basic machine/fastener screw

• Disconnect power and water before beginning any repair
• Use the correct screwdriver or driver bit to avoid stripping the head
• Thread by hand to start, then tighten until snug—do not overtighten
• Keep small parts away from children and pets during installation