Kenmore Refrigerator 253.62812202 (25362812202, 253 62812202) Parts

This replacement water tube routes water within the refrigerator's internal water system. Installing a fresh, intact tube helps stop leaks and restores reliable water flow to the dispenser and ice maker. What it does:

• Carries water between components such as the inlet valve, reservoir, dispenser, and ice maker
• Maintains a sealed, kink-free path for proper flow and pressure
• Common signs of failure: leaks or puddling, weak or no dispenser flow, ice maker not filling, brittle or discolored tubing

• One tube

• Unplug the refrigerator and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Note the original routing; take photos to match length and path
• If trimming, cut ends square and fully seat into the existing push-to-connect or compression fittings
• Restore water and check all connections for leaks before powering the unit back on

This defrost pan collects water from the refrigerator's automatic defrost cycle and sits over warm components so it can evaporate safely. Replace a cracked or deformed pan to help prevent floor puddles and musty odors. What it does:

• Collects defrost condensate and allows it to evaporate in the machine compartment
• Helps keep floors dry by managing defrost water
• Replace if the pan is cracked, warped, leaking, or missing
• Common symptoms include water under the refrigerator, recurring puddles, or musty odors

• 1 defrost drain pan

• Disconnect power and pull the refrigerator away from the wall before servicing
• Remove the rear access panel to reach the drain pan
• Slide out the old pan carefully and empty any water; reuse any original supports/brackets if present
• Set the new pan on its supports, ensure the drain outlet/tube drips into the pan, reinstall the panel, restore power, and check for leaks

This center hinge bracket mounts to the refrigerator cabinet at the middle hinge location. It provides a secure mounting point for the hinge, keeping the door aligned for smooth operation and a reliable gasket seal.

• Secures the middle hinge to the cabinet to support the door
• Helps maintain alignment for smooth opening/closing and proper gasket contact
• Common fix for a sagging, rubbing, or misaligned door
• Replaces a bent, cracked, or worn bracket

• Disconnect power and support the door before loosening center hinge fasteners
• Remove the old bracket and transfer the hinge and any spacers/washers to the new bracket if applicable
• Install the new bracket, align the door, then tighten screws securely
• Verify smooth swing and full gasket contact; readjust if needed

Color: White

This plug covers the small factory test opening on an appliance cabinet or liner. Replacing a missing or damaged plug helps close the opening to maintain a better seal and restore a clean, finished appearance.

• Seals the factory test opening in the cabinet/panel
• Helps limit air and moisture infiltration through the hole
• Reduces condensation or frost forming around the opening
• Restores a finished look when the original cap is missing or damaged

• Disconnect power before servicing the appliance
• Clean and dry the opening area for proper fit
• Align and press the plug in by hand until it sits flush—do not force or enlarge the hole
• Avoid sharp tools or sealants that could damage the liner or insulation

This evaporator fan cover protects and directs airflow around the evaporator fan to help maintain proper cooling and reduce fan noise. Replacing a damaged cover restores airflow and helps prevent fan interference from ice or debris. What it does:

• Channels cold air from the evaporator across the compartments for more even cooling.
• Shields the evaporator fan from ice buildup, frost, and loose insulation that can block airflow.
• Prevents fan blade contact with debris or wiring that can cause scraping, rattling, or excessive noise.
• Common symptoms: poor or uneven cooling, loud/scraping fan noise, visible cracks or broken mounts on the cover.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair.
• Remove the freezer/refrigerator access panel and any shelves; handle sharp sheet metal carefully.
• Inspect the fan blade and motor while the cover is off; clear any ice or debris and ensure the fan turns freely before reassembly.
• Ensure the replacement cover seats securely and any mounting tabs align to restore proper airflow direction.

This seal kit replaces worn sealing material in your appliance to restore a tight, reliable barrier. A fresh seal helps stop leaks and drafts, reduces noise, and supports proper temperature and moisture control.

• Creates a secure seal between mating surfaces or components
• Helps prevent air or water leaks around the sealed area
• Can reduce vibration noise from gaps or loose fits
• Supports stable temperatures and overall efficiency
• Common signs include visible gaps, cracking, flattening, or persistent leakage

• Disconnect power (and water or gas, if applicable) before servicing
• Remove the old seal and thoroughly clean mating surfaces of residue
• Test-fit for length/orientation; trim only if instructed by the manufacturer
• Press into place evenly; if adhesive-backed or cement is used, allow proper set time before use and check for leaks

This drain trough directs defrost water from the evaporator to the refrigerator drain, helping prevent pooling, leaks and ice build-up in the fresh-food compartment. A correct trough keeps defrost water flowing and reduces odors or floor damage. What it does:

• Channels defrost/condensate water from the evaporator to the drain system
• Prevents water pooling under shelves or in the crisper area
• Reduces ice buildup and attendant leaks when the drain path is clear
• Replace if cracked, warped, or if water is collecting where it shouldn't

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Remove interior shelves/drawers as needed to access the trough
• Clean the drain channel and clear any debris before installing the new trough
• Make sure the trough is fully seated and aligned so water drains properly; follow OEM fastener/placement points

This factory fastener secures appliance panels and components. Replace a missing, stripped, or corroded screw to restore a tight, rattle-free fit and keep brackets and covers properly aligned.

• Fastens panels, brackets, and internal parts as specified by the manufacturer
• Helps maintain alignment and reduces vibration/rattling
• Replace if the head is stripped, threads are damaged, or corrosion is present
• Symptoms include loose/missing hardware, gaps, or rattling during operation

• Disconnect power; shut off gas/water if applicable before servicing
• Use the correct driver/bit size to avoid stripping the head
• Start threads by hand to prevent cross-threading; do not overtighten
• Match screw length/thread to the location; replace in sets when required

Here is a replacement shelf support grommet that is used in freezers and refrigerators. The grommets are used to provide stability for the shelves in the refrigerator. If they are broken or missing, the shelves will not sit correctly, and owners won't be able to put anything onto the shelves. A replacement grommet should slide into place, but may need to be gently tapped to ensure a proper seal is made.The shelf support grommet is for use with certain refrigerator models from Frigidaire, Kenmore, Gibson, and Crosley. This is a genuine OEM replacement part that was sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is important to note that the grommets are sold individually. If more than one is needed, owners will need to order multiple.

Color: White. Used for the upper hinge holes.

This rivet is a metal fastener used to permanently secure panels, brackets, or internal components in your appliance. Replacing a damaged or missing rivet restores a tight fit and helps prevent vibration, rattles, and looseness.

• Permanently joins thin metal parts where screws or nuts aren't used
• Maintains alignment and structural integrity of housings and frames
• Helpful when panels or components are loose, rattling, or won't stay secured
• Direct replacement for a worn, broken, corroded, or drilled-out factory rivet

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water (as applicable) before servicing
• Support the part being fastened; drill out the old rivet head if needed
• A hand riveter/rivet tool may be required to set the new rivet
• Wear eye and hand protection during drilling/riveting

This control box wiring harness routes power and signals between the appliance control board and other components to restore reliable control operation and electrical connectivity. It helps resolve intermittent controls and lost function caused by damaged wiring. What it does:

• Connects the control board to switches, sensors and motors to enable normal control functions.
• Replaces damaged or frayed wiring that can cause intermittent operation or unresponsive controls.
• Addresses symptoms such as control panel not responding, random shutdowns, or error codes tied to wiring faults.
• Restores proper signal and power routing when connector damage or wire breaks interrupt circuits.

• Disconnect all power to the appliance before beginning any service.
• Compare the new harness to the original and follow factory connector positions and routing to avoid pin miswiring or chafing.
• Handle connectors gently and ensure all terminals fully seat; inspect mating connectors for damage before reconnecting.

This cabinet corner trim is a direct-replacement trim piece that restores a finished edge and protects the appliance cabinet corner from chips, dings, and moisture. It improves appearance and keeps the cabinet edge sealed. What it does:

• Covers and protects the exposed cabinet corner to prevent further chipping or damage
• Restores a clean, finished look where the original corner trim is cracked, broken, or missing
• Helps reduce gaps that can collect dirt or moisture along the cabinet edge
• Fits into the cabinet trim profile to hold adjacent trim pieces in place when intact

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting work if trim removal requires access behind panels.
• Remove the damaged trim carefully — some styles snap off, others are secured with clips or screws; keep hardware if reusable.
• Align the replacement trim with the cabinet edge and press or fasten into place until seated; avoid forcing plastic to prevent cracking.

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 grommet cushions and seals appliance components to reduce vibration and prevent wear where wiring, rods or panels pass through mounting openings. It helps keep parts aligned and protects against chafing and noise. What it does:

• Cushions and isolates vibration between moving parts and chassis
• Protects wiring, tubes or rods from rubbing and abrasion at mounting holes
• Helps reduce noise caused by contact or metal-on-metal vibration
• Aids in maintaining proper part alignment and secure fit

• Grommet

• Inspect mating hole and surrounding area for debris or sharp edges before installing
• Fit the grommet into the mounting hole so the flange seats evenly on both sides
• Replace any damaged or excessively worn grommets to restore protection
• Disconnect power and follow appliance safety procedures before attempting service