Kenmore Refrigerator 253.57388600 (25357388600, 253 57388600) Parts

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

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This flat metal washer provides a durable spacer and load-distributing surface for a matching fastener, helping secure assemblies and reduce wear. It's a small but essential hardware piece for routine repairs and reassembly. What it does:

• Distributes fastening load to protect softer materials and prevent pull-through
• Creates a smooth bearing surface for nuts and bolts to seat evenly
• Helps reduce vibration and loosening in moving assemblies
• Commonly used on panels, brackets, and mounting hardware where a flush fit is needed

• One flat metal washer as shown

• Disconnect power and water (if applicable) and access the assembly before replacing hardware
• Use the matching bolt/nut size and washer ID/OD for correct fit; do not force oversized fasteners
• Hand-start fasteners to avoid cross-threading, then tighten to the equipment manufacturer's spec
• Keep small parts secure during disassembly to avoid loss or damage

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

This condenser coil assembly removes heat from the refrigerant so your refrigerator can maintain proper cooling. Replacing a damaged or clogged condenser restores heat rejection and helps the compressor run more efficiently. What it does

• Transfers heat from the refrigerant to the surrounding air so the system can cool interior compartments
• Helps prevent the compressor from running continuously by allowing proper heat dissipation
• Commonly fails when fins are bent, clogged with debris, or corroded, causing reduced cooling performance
• Can cause the refrigerator to run hot, overheat at the rear, or cycle abnormally when compromised

• One condenser coil assembly

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Replacement typically requires removal of lower rear access panels and panel fasteners; keep hardware for reinstallation
• Handle the coil carefully to avoid bending fins or damaging tubing

This grille clip is a small plastic retainer that secures a refrigerator grille or trim piece to the cabinet, keeping the front panels aligned and preventing rattles or gaps for a tidy appearance. What it does:

• Secures the lower/front grille or trim to the appliance cabinet to hold it in place
• Prevents grille movement, rattling, or sagging that can occur with worn clips
• Helps maintain a tight fit between trim and cabinet for a finished look
• Simple replacement part when existing clip is cracked, broken, or missing

• One grille clip

• Typically snaps into place; inspect mating slot and clip orientation before installing
• Replace any damaged adjacent clips for even support and fit
• Work carefully to avoid damaging the grille or surrounding trim

This water tank assembly with coiled tubing stores and channels refrigerator water for the dispenser/ice system, keeping water routed and ready for use. Replaces a damaged or leaking reservoir to restore proper water flow. What it does

• Holds and directs water from the supply line into the dispenser/ice system via integrated coiled tubing.
• Helps maintain correct water flow and routing inside the refrigerator.
• Commonly used when the tank leaks, cracks, or causes reduced/irregular water dispense.
• Designed to work with the fridge's internal water plumbing and fittings.

• Turn off power to the refrigerator and shut off the water supply before starting.
• Drain remaining water from lines to reduce spills; have towels handy.
• Inspect and reuse or replace associated seals and fittings as needed for a watertight connection.

This cabinet corner trim is a replacement corner piece that restores the finished edge of the appliance cabinet for a clean, protected look. It helps cover damaged or worn corners and improves the cabinet's appearance. What it does:

• Replaces a cracked, chipped or missing cabinet corner trim to restore a smooth finished edge
• Protects the cabinet corner from dings, moisture, and dirt buildup
• Improves cosmetic appearance by covering exposed cabinet edges
• Keeps adjacent panels aligned and reduces visible gaps around the cabinet corner

• Disconnect power to the appliance before working near electrical components
• Remove any damaged trim and clean the mounting area before installing the new piece
• Trim may snap into place or secure with screws/adhesive depending on model—use appropriate fasteners

This replacement rear compressor base roller supports the refrigerator compressor on the cabinet rear base, helping keep the compressor properly seated and reducing wear from vibration and movement. What it does

• Provides a rolling support under the compressor to keep it aligned and off the cabinet floor
• Helps reduce vibration and rattling that can occur from a loose or worn compressor mount
• Prevents compressor body from dragging or scraping the cabinet base
• Commonly replaced when the roller is cracked, worn flat, missing, or causing noise

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work
• Support or secure the compressor and cabinet before removing the old roller to avoid sudden movement
• Basic hand tools usually required; inspect mounting hardware and replace any damaged fasteners
• Do not attempt sealed-system repairs.

This rubber compressor mounting grommet cushions and isolates the compressor to reduce vibration and noise that can transfer to the cabinet. It helps maintain stable compressor positioning for quieter, smoother operation. What it does:

• Absorbs compressor vibration to lower noise and rattling
• Dampens movement that can cause abrasion or wear on mounting hardware
• Helps maintain proper alignment of the compressor assembly
• Common symptom: excessive buzzing, vibration, or rattling from the back of the appliance

• Always disconnect power to the appliance before servicing.
• Support the compressor before removing mounts to prevent shifting or damage.
• Inspect surrounding mounts and hardware; replace any worn or damaged pieces.

Color: Black. Rubber. Holds tube/wire

This condenser tube spacer positions and secures the refrigerator's condenser tubing to maintain proper tube spacing and airflow. Replacing a worn or broken spacer helps reduce vibration, rattling, and rubbing that can damage tubing over time. What it does:

• Holds condenser tubing in the correct position to preserve airflow and cooling efficiency
• Cushions tubing to limit vibration and reduce rattling noises
• Prevents tubing from rubbing against the cabinet or other components, lowering wear risk
• Helps reduce the chance of tubing fatigue that can lead to damage

• Disconnect power to the appliance before accessing rear panels or condenser components.
• Handle condenser tubing gently; avoid kinking, bending, or putting stress on lines during installation.
• Installation may require removing the back or lower access panel to reach the condenser assembly.

A replacement refrigerator light socket that holds and connects the interior bulb so the light turns on when the door opens. Restores reliable interior lighting for easier food visibility and maintenance. What it does:

• Holds the interior refrigerator bulb and provides the electrical connection to power the lamp
• Replaces a cracked, burned, loose or intermittently working socket
• Helps stop flickering, arcing, or loss of interior light due to a damaged holder
• Works with the refrigerator's existing wiring and bulb type

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Handle the bulb carefully; remove it before replacing the socket
• Verify proper wire connections and secure mounting; restore power and test the light after installation

This replacement door seal creates a tight perimeter seal to help keep conditioned air inside and reduce moisture or frost buildup. Fits factory specifications to restore proper sealing and improve efficiency. What it does

• Forms an airtight barrier around the door to limit air exchange and energy loss
• Helps prevent frost, condensation, and water pooling inside or under the appliance
• Reduces strain on the compressor by maintaining correct internal temperature
• Common symptom fix for visible gaps, torn or flattened gasket, or excessive frost buildup

• Seal as shown

• Disconnect power or unplug the appliance before starting any service
• Clean the door frame thoroughly before installing to ensure a good seal
• Work the gasket into the channel evenly; avoid overstretching or twisting
• If clips or retainer strips are present, follow OEM guidance for proper seating

This coil cover seal is a molded gasket that fits around the evaporator/coil cover to help keep airflow directed and reduce moisture and frost buildup. It restores the cover's sealing surface for more consistent cooling performance. What it does:

• Seals the evaporator/coil cover to help maintain proper airflow through the coil
• Helps reduce frost or ice buildup by keeping moist air away from cold coil surfaces
• Can prevent water dripping or pooling inside the cabinet near the coil
• Restores a tighter seal after a cracked, torn, or compressed gasket reduces effectiveness

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• You may need to remove the evaporator/coil cover or access panel to reach the seal
• Clean the mating surfaces and dry thoroughly before installing the new seal
• Handle the gasket gently and press evenly to seat; avoid stretching or sharp tools that could damage the part