Kenmore Refrigerator 253.61789012 (25361789012, 253 61789012) Parts

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

Fixed rollers with leveling screw for the right hand side. For left hand, order part 241889002.

This corner cabinet trim replaces a damaged or missing corner finish piece on the appliance cabinet, restoring a clean edge and helping the door and adjacent panels fit correctly. It provides a cosmetically complete appearance. What it does:

• Covers and protects the cabinet corner for a finished look
• Helps maintain proper alignment and spacing at the cabinet corner
• Commonly replaced when cracked, chipped, broken, or missing
• Restores cosmetic appearance and helps prevent exposed sharp edges

• One corner cabinet trim piece

• Turn off and unplug the appliance before accessing trim or removing panels
• Trim may secure with clips, screws, or snap-fit tabs—inspect fasteners and retainers before removal
• Handle edges carefully; use appropriate tools to avoid scratching adjacent surfaces

This replacement fan shroud screw secures the evaporator/condenser fan shroud to the appliance, helping keep the fan assembly stable for proper airflow and quiet operation. Use it to replace stripped or missing mounting hardware. What it does:

• Secures the fan shroud or mounting bracket to the appliance cabinet or fan assembly
• Helps prevent fan wobble, rubbing, and airflow disruption caused by a loose shroud
• Restores proper clearance between fan blades and shroud to reduce noise and wear

• High-level replacement—remove power to the appliance before starting work
• Use appropriate-size driver to avoid stripping the screw head
• Inspect surrounding hardware and shroud for damage; replace any damaged parts before reassembly

This small black plug/button covers a hinge or bearing access hole to restore a finished appearance and help keep out dirt and debris. It's a simple, inexpensive trim piece that maintains the appliance's look and helps protect internal components. What it does:

• Covers exposed hinge or bearing access holes for a clean, finished appearance
• Helps keep dust and debris out of hinge or bearing cavities
• Prevents snagging and reduces the chance of small items entering the opening
• Matches factory appearance and fit for a seamless repair

• Push-fit design; press into the hole until fully seated
• Keep away from small children — small part is a choking hazard

This foam insulation block helps fill gaps and reduce heat transfer inside the refrigerator cabinet to maintain proper cooling and reduce frost/condensation. It restores the designed insulation barrier where the original piece is damaged or missing. What it does:

• Replaces a damaged or missing foam block that seals internal gaps in the cabinet or behind panels
• Helps prevent warm air infiltration that can cause poor cooling or excess frost
• Reduces condensation and moisture buildup around the evaporator area or panel seams
• Supports consistent temperature performance by restoring insulation continuity

• One foam insulation block

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Access location may require removing interior panels or shelves; handle panels and clips carefully
• Install in the exact position and orientation of the original part; use any existing adhesive or fasteners as required
• If adhesive is needed, use only appliance-safe adhesives compatible with foam and follow manufacturer guidance

This access cover is a replacement access panel that protects internal components and closes service openings for safe, finished appliance operation. It restores a secure, clean appearance and prevents debris from entering service areas. What it does:

• Covers and protects internal components behind service openings
• Keeps wiring and connections enclosed and out of reach
• Prevents dirt, lint, and small objects from entering service areas
• Restores a finished look and secures loose or missing panels
• Helps reduce drafts through service openings

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before installing
• Use basic hand tools; align tabs or screw holes before fastening
• Handle edges carefully to avoid cuts and prevent damage to surrounding trim

This service data sheet provides the official service information and basic wiring/diagnostic references technicians use when servicing the appliance. It helps identify specifications, service points and troubleshooting steps quickly. What it does:

• Supplies manufacturer service information, wiring diagrams and diagnostic notes used during repair
• Helps technicians control and component locations before starting work
• Supports faster troubleshooting by providing model-specific service references
• Useful for reference when ordering parts or service procedures

• This is a reference document, not an electrical or mechanical replacement part
• Keep with the appliance manual or service records for future repairs
• Handle and store in a dry place to prevent damage or loss