Kenmore Refrigerator 253.5436440N (2535436440N, 253 5436440N) Parts

This replacement screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and internal components. It restores a tight, rattle-free fit and proper alignment when an original fastener is missing, stripped, or corroded.

• Fastens metal or plastic parts to the cabinet/frame
• Helps maintain alignment and reduce vibration or rattling
• Direct replacement for lost, damaged, or rusted hardware
• Keeps covers and brackets safely in place

• Disconnect power before servicing; for gas appliances, also shut off gas supply
• Match one-for-one with the original screw; verify length/type before installation
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• Use the correct driver bit to prevent stripping the screw head

A replacement fixed round blade that restores the appliance's original blade function and helps reduce vibration, noise or uneven performance caused by a worn or damaged blade. Use this OEM component for a proper fit and reliable operation. What it does

• Replaces a worn, bent or damaged fixed round blade to restore intended blade performance.
• Restores balance and smooth operation to the rotating assembly.
• Can reduce noise, wobble or uneven operation associated with a damaged blade.
• Matches OEM fit and function to help ensure correct alignment.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any work.
• Handle blade edges carefully; wear cut-resistant gloves if available.
• Remove and install per the appliance service manual or OEM instructions.

This hex head screw secures panels, brackets, and small components on appliances, restoring proper fit and stability. It's a direct replacement fastener when an original mounting screw is missing, loose, or damaged. What it does:

• Secures panels, brackets, trim, and internal components to prevent rattling or movement
• Replaces stripped, missing, or damaged mounting screws that cause loose parts or misalignment
• Restores reliable mechanical fastening so doors and panels sit flush and operate correctly
• Works as a general-purpose appliance mounting screw when original fasteners are worn

• Always disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Match the screw to the original location and thread engagement; start by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Use the correct driver or socket for the hex head and tighten until snug—do not overtighten
• If the original hole or threads are damaged, repair or replace the mating hardware before installing the screw

This front ice container stores and dispenses cubed ice from the freezer door, keeping ice contained and easy to access. Replaces a cracked, warped, or missing ice bucket to restore clean ice storage and pickup. What it does:

• Holds and organizes cubed ice inside the freezer door to prevent spills
• Guides ice toward the dispenser/pickup area for reliable retrieval
• Replaces damaged or broken containers that cause ice to fall or leak
• Helps keep ice separated from other freezer items for cleaner ice

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid electrical hazards
• Remove the old container by sliding or lifting per your freezer's rail/clip design
• Align the replacement container with the door rails or mounting tabs and slide until it seats fully
• Clean with mild soap and water; avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage plastic

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.

0.6 fluid ounces

This temperature control knob replaces a worn or broken fridge temperature dial so you can set the refrigerator temperature accurately. It restores a solid grip and clear pointer for reliable, easy adjustments. What it does:

• Fits onto the temperature control shaft to select colder or warmer settings
• Provides a clear pointer for precise temperature selection
• Replaces cracked, stripped, or missing knobs that make adjustments difficult
• Helps eliminate loose or slipping knob operation

• One temperature control knob

• Push-fit installation onto the control shaft; no special tools typically required
• Ensure power is off and remove food before working in the appliance for safety
• Inspect the control shaft for damage; replace the control if the shaft is stripped

This shroud assembly covers and channels airflow around the evaporator to help protect internal components and promote even cooling. It restores proper airflow pathways after damage or during evaporator repairs. What it does:

• Protects evaporator and nearby components from debris and contact
• Directs airflow over the evaporator for consistent cooling performance
• Helps reduce localized frost buildup when used with a functioning defrost system
• Commonly replaced if cracked, broken mounting tabs, or interfering with the fan

• One shroud assembly as shown

• Disconnect power before servicing; work only with the appliance unplugged or breaker off
• Removal typically requires accessing the evaporator compartment and removing panels; keep fasteners organized
• Handle plastic parts carefully to avoid cracking mounting tabs during installation

This evaporator cover mounting bracket secures the evaporator cover inside the freezer compartment to keep cooling airflow and components in place. Durable metal construction replaces a broken or bent bracket to restore proper cover alignment. What it does:

• Holds the evaporator cover in position for correct airflow and protection of the evaporator coil
• Helps stop rattling or loose cover movement that can cause noise
• Restores a secure mounting point after impact or corrosion damage
• Works with the evaporator cover assembly to maintain consistent cooling performance

• High-level replacement: remove the evaporator cover to access mounting points; fasten bracket with existing screws
• Use basic hand tools; keep screws and clips organized for reassembly
• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair to avoid electrical hazard

This cover shields internal components and gives the appliance a finished appearance while preventing debris from entering sensitive areas. It restores a clean look and helps keep wiring and mechanics protected. What it does:

• Protects internal parts from dust, dirt and accidental contact
• Secures and conceals wiring, connectors and small components
• Helps stop rattles or vibration-related noise when intact
• Restores finished appearance after damage or loss

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work
• Remove any retaining screws or clips to access and replace the cover
• Handle carefully to avoid damaging mounting tabs or clips