Kenmore Refrigerator 253.61552013 (25361552013, 253 61552013) Parts

The Door Rack is an OEM part compatible with Frigidaire refrigerators. It is a convenient storage component designed to fit securely inside the refrigerator door, providing additional space for organizing and storing items.This rack is white in color and measures about 23 inches wide by 3 inches high by 5 inches deep. 

Causes of needing to replace a door rack can include damage from mishandling or impact, wear and tear over time, or the desire to upgrade or customize the interior organization of the refrigerator.

Symptoms indicating it's time for a new door rack include:

• Cracks, breaks, or visible damage to the rack or shelves
• Difficulty in sliding or removing the rack from the door
• Inability to securely hold or support items placed on the rack

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

The Door Shelf Bar is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This bar attaches to the door, providing a secure front barrier for door shelves to help hold items like bottles, jars, and condiments in place. It enhances the storage capacity and organization of the refrigerator door, ensuring that items do not fall out when the door is opened or closed.

Over time, the bar can crack, warp, or break due to frequent use, overloading, or accidental impacts. A compromised door shelf bar can result in items falling out, leading to spills and reduced storage efficiency.

Symptoms of a bad Door Shelf Bar include:

• Cracks or breaks in the bar
• Difficulty attaching the bar securely to the door
• Items falling out or not staying in place
• Reduced storage capacity on the door

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

The Defrost Thermostat is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This component plays a crucial role in regulating the defrost cycle, which is responsible for removing any built-up frost or ice from the freezer compartment.

Symptoms that may indicate the need to replace the defrost thermostat include:

• Excessive frost or ice buildup in the freezer
• The refrigerator not maintaining proper temperature levels
• The defrost cycle failing to initiate or complete properly

Causes of a faulty defrost thermostat can include normal wear and tear over time, electrical malfunctions, or exposure to extreme temperatures or moisture.

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

The Compressor Run Capacitor is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This electrical component is essential for providing the necessary torque to start and maintain the operation of the compressor motor, which is responsible for cooling the refrigerator.

Symptoms of a failing compressor run capacitor include:

• The refrigerator not running or cooling properly
• The compressor failing to start or running intermittently
• Humming or buzzing noises coming from the compressor area

Causes of needing to replace the compressor run capacitor can include normal wear over time, exposure to high temperatures or electrical surges, or physical damage to the capacitor itself.

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

The Light Bulb (40W) is an OEM part for Frigidaire appliances. Specifically designed to fit and function with Frigidaire models, this 40-watt bulb illuminates the interior of your oven, making it easier to check on the progress of your baking or roasting without opening the oven door.

Over time, oven light bulbs can burn out or be damaged from high temperatures or accidental bumps during cleaning or cooking. A functioning light bulb is crucial for the optimal operation of your oven, enhancing visibility and improving your cooking experience.

Symptoms of a bad Light Bulb include:

• The oven interior remains dark when the light switch is engaged.
• Flickering light, indicating a loose connection or nearing the end of the bulb's lifespan.
• Completely non-functional light, which can hinder your ability to monitor cooking progress.

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

The Evaporator Fan Blade is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators, designed to circulate air over the refrigerator coils and through the food compartment. The fan blade works in conjunction with the evaporator fan motor, and together, they play a key role in the cooling process by distributing cool air evenly throughout the refrigerator and freezer.

Causes of a bad evaporator fan blade can include physical damage, such as cracks or bends in the blade itself, which can occur over time due to wear and tear or during cleaning and maintenance. 

Symptoms of a bad Evaporator Fan Blade include:

• Unusual noises coming from the refrigerator, such as humming or buzzing
• The refrigerator or freezer compartment is not cooling adequately

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

The Cold Control is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It regulates the temperature inside the fridge and freezer compartments by controlling the compressor, evaporator fan, and cooling vents. Proper cooling depends on the cold control operating reliably.

Symptoms of a bad cold control include:

• Fluctuating temperatures that don't stay consistent
• The refrigerator or freezer running excessively hot or cold
• The compressor not turning on at all

Causes of failure can be worn over many years of use or damage to electronic components. Without an accurately functioning control, cooling performance diminishes significantly.

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

The Defrost Timer is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It is a crucial component that controls the defrost cycle, ensuring proper and efficient defrosting of the freezer compartment.

Symptoms of a bad defrost timer:

• Excessive ice buildup in the freezer compartment
• Freezer not maintaining the desired temperature
• Water leaks or moisture accumulation due to improper defrosting
• Refrigerator running constantly or cycling too frequently

Causes of a defective defrost timer can include mechanical wear and tear, electrical malfunctions, or simply reaching the end of its lifespan due to regular use.

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

The Gasket, Fresh Food Door is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It is essential for creating a tight seal around the door of the refrigerator's fresh food compartment, preventing warm air from entering and cold air from escaping. This seal helps maintain the internal temperature, ensuring food stays fresh longer and the refrigerator operates efficiently. The gasket measures approximately 37 inches in length and 29 inches in width. 

Symptoms of a bad Fresh Food Door Gasket include:

• Condensation or frost buildup inside the refrigerator,
• The refrigerator running more frequently or for longer periods,
• Difficulty maintaining consistent temperatures in the fresh food compartment.

Causes of gasket failure can include normal wear and tear, exposure to harsh cleaning chemicals that degrade the material, or damage from frequent use.

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

The Motor, Evaporator Fan, and Blower is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This component is crucial for circulating cold air throughout the refrigerator, ensuring even cooling and optimal food preservation. The evaporator fan motor works in conjunction with the blower to maintain a consistent temperature inside the fridge and freezer compartments.

Causes of a bad evaporator fan motor and blower can include electrical malfunctions, worn-out bearings, or debris obstructing the fan blades. These issues can lead to the motor burning out or the fan becoming stuck, preventing proper air circulation.

Symptoms of a bad evaporator fan motor and blower include:

• Unusual noises coming from the refrigerator
• Inconsistent temperatures within the fridge or freezer
• Frost buildup in the freezer
• Refrigerator running continuously or not cooling effectively

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

The Screw Kit is an OEM part for Frigidaire appliances. It contains various screws specifically designed to fit and secure different components of Frigidaire appliances, ensuring a tight and secure assembly. This kit is essential for both initial installations and for making repairs or replacements to existing appliances, providing the necessary hardware to maintain or restore the structural integrity of your appliance.  These screws are #10-16 x .500 inches long and can be loosened or tightened using either a Phillips-head or square-head screwdriver.

Symptoms of needing a new Screw Kit include:

• Loose components or panels on your appliance due to missing or damaged screws.
• Inability to securely fasten parts during assembly or repairs, which can lead to operational issues or safety hazards.
• Screws stripping or corroding over time, which can compromise the stability and durability of the appliance.

Causes for replacing screws can include mechanical stress that causes screws to loosen or fall out, environmental factors like moisture leading to corrosion, or accidental damage during cleaning or maintenance.

This screw kit is designed to be universally compatible with various Frigidaire models, ensuring that you have the right screws for a range of repair needs.

The Condenser Fan Motor Blade is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This part attaches to the condenser fan motor and works by drawing air through the condenser coils and over the compressor, dissipating heat and allowing the refrigerant to cool effectively. 

Causes of damage to the Condenser Fan Motor Blade can include physical damage from moving or cleaning the refrigerator, obstruction from debris that impedes the blade's rotation, or wear and tear over time that can lead to cracks or the blade becoming loose.

Symptoms of a bad Condenser Fan Motor Blade include:

• The refrigerator running hotter than usual 
• Unusual noises coming from the back of the refrigerator where the condenser fan is located 
• The refrigerator compressor running for longer periods than normal or cycling on and off more frequently

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

The Screw is an OEM part for Frigidaire appliances. This specific screw is designed for Frigidaire models, ensuring a secure fit and proper function in the appliance assembly. Screws like this one are critical for holding components together tightly, contributing to the overall stability and durability of the appliance. Whether used in refrigerators, ovens, washers, or dryers, this screw plays a pivotal role in assembly and maintenance tasks, ensuring parts remain securely fastened during operation.

Over time, screws can become loose, stripped, or lost during repairs or adjustments, potentially compromising the appliance's integrity and performance.  

Symptoms of needing replacement screws include:

• Loose parts or panels on the appliance
• Difficulty in securing components during assembly or maintenance
• The need to replace lost or damaged screws during repair work

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

The Condenser Fan Motor is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It serves a critical role in the refrigerator's cooling system by driving the condenser fan, which cools the refrigerant as it passes through the condenser coils. This cooling process is essential for the refrigerant's efficient circulation throughout the system, ensuring that the refrigerator maintains the proper temperature for preserving food.

Causes of failure can include dust and debris accumulation blocking the fan, electrical issues such as worn or shorted wiring, or the motor wearing out over time due to continuous use. 

Symptoms of a bad Condenser Fan Motor include:

• The refrigerator runs warmer than usual, leading to spoiled food.
• Unusual noises coming from the back of the refrigerator where the motor is located.
• The fan stops running, causing the refrigerator's compressor to overheat and cycle off too frequently.

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

The Door Rack is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This rack provides additional storage space for bottles, jars, and other condiments. It's an essential component for maximizing the storage capacity and organization of your refrigerator, making the most out of the available space. 

Over time, door racks can experience wear or become damaged due to overloading, accidental impacts, or the natural aging process. This can lead to issues such as the rack becoming loose, cracking, or not being able to securely hold items.

Symptoms of a bad Door Rack include:

• Cracks or breaks in the rack, compromising its structural integrity
• The rack sagging or not attaching securely to the refrigerator door
• Difficulty in sliding the rack in or out, or it not fitting properly
• Reduced effectiveness in holding items securely

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

The Freezer Door Gasket is an OEM part for Frigidaire freezers. It is designed to create a secure seal around the perimeter of the freezer door, preventing cold air from escaping and warm air from entering. This seal is crucial for maintaining the freezer's efficiency and effectiveness in preserving food at optimal temperatures. It measures approximately 17-1/4 inches in height and 26-1/2 inches in width.

Symptoms of a bad Freezer Door Gasket include:

• Visible gaps or tears in the gasket,
• Condensation or ice buildup around the door area,
• The freezer struggling to maintain the set temperature,
• Increased energy consumption as the freezer works harder to compensate for air leaks.

Causes of gasket failure typically include normal wear and tear, exposure to extreme temperatures that can cause the material to harden and lose elasticity, or accidental damage from cleaning or use.

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