Kenmore Refrigerator 253.54662402 (25354662402, 253 54662402) Parts

The Dispenser Switch is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It is a component that controls the operation of the water and ice dispenser, allowing users to conveniently access chilled water, cubed ice, or crushed ice from the refrigerator door.

Symptoms of a bad dispenser switch:

• Failure of the water or ice to dispense when the lever or button is activated
• Erratic or inconsistent dispensing behavior
• Water or ice continuously dispensing without user input
• Leaks or moisture around the dispenser area

Causes of a bad dispenser switch can include mechanical wear and tear, electrical malfunctions, or physical damage due to mishandling or impact.

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

The Solenoid and Yoke Assembly is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It is used in the ice dispensing system to control the movement of the ice chute, allowing ice to be dispensed from the refrigerator door.

Causes of a bad solenoid and yoke assembly can include electrical issues such as a burnt-out solenoid, wear and tear from regular use, or physical damage due to mishandling or impact.

Symptoms of a bad solenoid and yoke assembly include:

• Ice not dispensing or dispensing intermittently
• Strange noises when attempting to dispense ice
• The ice chute not opening or closing properly
• Error codes related to the ice dispensing system

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

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 Crisper Pan Cover is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This part provides a stable and flat surface above the crisper drawers while also contributing to the overall organization and functionality of the refrigerator's interior. 

Causes of a bad Crisper Pan Cover can range from accidental damage, such as dropping heavy items on the cover, to normal wear and tear over time. 

Symptoms of a bad Crisper Pan Cover include:

• Cracks or breaks in the glass or plastic panel, which can compromise the structural integrity and appearance of the refrigerator.
• Warping or damage to the frame, making it difficult to fit the cover properly in place or affecting its ability to support weight.
• Difficulty sliding or removing the crisper drawers beneath the cover, possibly due to misalignment or damage to the cover.

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some 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 Handle Mounting Block is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This component anchors the refrigerator door handle assembly while also reinforcing the door structure.

Causes of a bad mounting block can include cracks developing from repeated opening/closing stresses, broken fasteners loosening its installation, or residual damage during door replacement or repair attempts.

Symptoms of a bad handle mounting block include:

• Loose, sagging or misaligned door handles
• Doors difficult to open or not staying securely closed/latched
• Noisy rattling coming from the door handle area
• Cracks or breaks visible in the mounting plastic

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

The Light Socket is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It is responsible for holding the light bulb in place and providing the electrical connection needed to illuminate the refrigerator's interior. This ensures visibility inside the refrigerator, helping you easily find and access your stored food items.

Causes of a bad light socket can include electrical malfunctions, wear and tear over time, or damage due to bulb replacements or impact.

Symptoms of a bad light socket include:

• The refrigerator light not turning on
• Flickering or dim light
• Visible damage to the socket
• Electrical sparking or unusual noises when the light is on

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

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.

Specs: 10-16 X 0.500

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.

The Freezer Basket Hanger is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This component supports the freezer basket, ensuring it stays securely in place and slides in and out smoothly. The hanger is crucial for organizing and maximizing the storage space in the freezer compartment.

Causes of a bad hanger can include repeated use leading to wear and tear, exposure to heavy loads, or accidental breakage. A faulty hanger can lead to instability and difficulty accessing the freezer basket.

Symptoms of a bad freezer basket hanger include:

• Freezer basket not staying in place
• Difficulty sliding the basket in and out
• Freezer basket sagging or tilting
• Visible damage or cracks in the hanger

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

The Freezer Basket Hanger is an OEM part for Frigidaire freezers. This component is designed to support the freezer basket, ensuring it stays securely in place, allowing for organized storage and easy access to frozen items.

You should replace the freezer basket hanger if it becomes damaged or fails to hold the basket properly. Causes of a bad freezer basket hanger can include regular wear and tear from frequent use, accidental impacts, or exposure to heavy loads that exceed its design specifications.

Symptoms of a bad freezer basket hanger include:

• The freezer basket not staying in place
• Difficulty in sliding the basket in and out
• Visible cracks or breaks in the hanger

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

The Compressor Start Relay is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This essential component is responsible for initiating the compressor's start-up process by supplying power to the compressor motor. It helps kickstart the compressor, allowing it to begin the cooling cycle.

A faulty start relay or overload can occur due to wear and tear over time, electrical issues, or component failure.

Signs of a bad start relay may include:

• The refrigerator not cooling properly or not cooling at all
• Unusual noises coming from the compressor area
• The compressor fails to start or repeatedly cycles on and off

This OEM Frigidaire part can also be used on Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, and Sears/Kenmore.

The Refrigerator Water Filter Base is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It holds the water filter in place and provides a secure connection to the water supply, ensuring clean and filtered water flows through the refrigerator.

Causes of a bad water filter base can include wear and tear over time, damage from improper filter installation, or issues with the water connections leading to leaks. Additionally, mineral buildup from hard water can affect the performance and integrity of the base.

Symptoms of a bad water filter base include:

• Water leaks around the filter area
• Poor water flow or reduced water pressure
• Filter not fitting securely or falling out
• Unusual tastes or odors in the filtered water

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

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.