Kenmore Refrigerator 253.56972601 (25356972601, 253 56972601) Parts

Ice maker not shutting off or making too much ice? A worn lever arm prevents proper shutoff. Simple replacement takes under an hour to restore function.

Wire shelf for refrigerator or freezer compartment. Replaces cracked, broken, or missing shelves. Add extra storage or replace damaged shelving.

Hex head screw that secures panels, brackets, and internal components in refrigerators and appliances. Replace when missing, stripped, or damaged.

Getting cubed ice when crushed is selected? This fixed blade restores proper ice crushing function. Common repair for ice dispensing issues in minutes.

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.

Leveling bracket that mounts and supports the ice maker assembly inside your refrigerator. Replace if bracket is cracked, broken, or missing.

Directs cold air from the freezer to the ice maker assembly. Replace if the duct is cracked, broken, or blocking proper airflow to your ice maker.

Protects wiring harness edges in your refrigerator from wear and abrasion. Replace if cracked, broken, or missing to prevent wire damage and insulation.

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

If your crushed ice comes out in large chunks or clumps, this fixed blade may be worn or broken. Works with the auger to deliver consistent crushed ice.