Kenmore Refrigerator 253.6419240N (2536419240N, 253 6419240N) Parts

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 top air diffuser directs cold airflow inside the refrigerator compartment to help maintain even temperature distribution and reduce hot spots. It replaces a cracked or damaged diffuser to restore proper airflow direction. What it does:

• Channels and disperses cold air from the evaporator into the fresh food cavity
• Helps prevent uneven cooling and localized warm spots
• Replaces broken, cracked, or warped diffusers that cause poor airflow
• Reduces gusty or misdirected airflow noises when damaged

• One top air diffuser

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Remove shelves and any interior trim blocking access to the diffuser
• Typically snaps or screws into place; handle gently to avoid cracking

This #8-32 x 3/8 screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and assemblies. Replace a missing or stripped fastener to keep parts tight and aligned, reduce vibration, and restore proper fit in compatible refrigerators and freezers.

• Machine-thread fastener sized #8-32, 3/8-inch length
• Secures control housings, trims, covers, and support brackets per model design
• Replaces missing, worn, or corroded screws that cause loose or rattling parts
• Helps maintain alignment and stability after service

• Unplug the appliance; shut off water if applicable
• Match thread size to the original and start by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Use the correct driver; do not overtighten, especially into plastic
• Verify component alignment and operation after fastening

• Thread size: #8-32
• Length: 3/8 inch

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 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.

This control box houses and protects the appliance's electronic controls and wiring, restoring a secure mounting point for the console and control modules. Replacing a damaged control box helps resolve loose or exposed electronics and supports reliable button and display operation. What it does:

• Provides a secure enclosure for the control board and wiring harness
• Protects electronics from damage, debris, and shorting
• Restores proper mounting and alignment of the control console
• Can stop symptoms like loose or intermittently working buttons, exposed wiring, or a rattling console

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work
• Replacement typically requires removing the control console or outer panel to access mounting screws and harness connections
• Handle electronics and connectors carefully; avoid forcing or bending housing tabs

Color: Black. Rubber. Holds tube/wire

This replacement screw secures select refrigerator door handles to the door. A worn or missing screw can leave the handle loose or detached, making the door difficult to open and potentially stressing other components.

• Holds the door handle firmly to the door
• Helps restore proper door operation and safe grip
• Designed to fit designated mounting points for compatible models

• Unplug the refrigerator before beginning work
• Open the door to access the handle mounting points
• Use the correct screwdriver/Allen tool to avoid stripping the head
• Start threads by hand and tighten snugly—do not overtighten

A molded gasket that seals the evaporator coil cover to reduce air bypass and help direct cold air over the coils for more consistent cooling. Replaces a worn or damaged seal to help restore proper airflow and reduce frost buildup. What it does:

• Seals the evaporator coil cover to prevent warm air from bypassing the coil
• Helps maintain proper airflow for consistent cooling performance
• Reduces frost or ice buildup caused by air leaks around the coil cover
• Prevents condensation and dripping by keeping air where it belongs

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid electrical shock
• Thaw any frost/ice accumulation and remove the evaporator access cover per manufacturer instructions
• Clean mating surfaces, then press the seal into place ensuring a full, even fit around the cover

This genuine replacement screw secures panels and small components on select appliances, restoring fit and reducing rattles or loose parts. It's a direct-fit fastener where the original #8-18 x 3/8 screw is missing or worn. What it does:

• Fastens trim, panels or brackets to appliance frames and components
• Restores secure fit to stop rattling or misaligned parts
• Replaces stripped, rusted or missing screws that prevent proper assembly
• Matches original thread size and length for correct engagement

• Use the correct driver and engage threads straight to avoid stripping
• Do not overtighten; stop when the part is snug and secure
• Replace any damaged mating hardware for best fit
• Unplug the appliance or shut off power when accessing internal fasteners

This plug seals an unused hole in an appliance cabinet or inner liner to help block drafts, pests and moisture. It restores a clean, finished appearance and prevents accidental debris entry where a fitting or fastener is not used. What it does:

• Seals unused openings in the appliance cabinet or liner to keep out dust, moisture and pests
• Helps prevent air leaks that can affect temperature stability in refrigerators and freezers
• Covers exposed holes left after removing or relocating components or fasteners
• Restores a finished look to access areas and reduces risk of small-item ingress

• One cabinet sealing plug

• Push the plug into the hole until fully seated; no special tools usually required
• Turn off and unplug the appliance before reaching into compartments or behind panels
• Inspect the hole and plug for correct fit; replace if cracked or deformed

This genuine replacement part is an evaporator used in refrigerators. The evaporator is the part that exchanges heat to cool the refrigerator. It is the component of the refrigerator that absorbs the heat from the air inside, turning it cool through absorption. If the refrigerator is no longer cooling properly, this could mean it's time for a new evaporator.This is a genuine replacement evaporator compatible with Frigidaire, Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Westinghouse brand refrigerators.

This compressor start relay helps the refrigerator compressor start reliably so the appliance can maintain proper cooling. It replaces a failing start device to restore normal compressor startup behavior. What it does:

• Provides the initial boost to the compressor motor so it can start turning
• Commonly used when the compressor hums or won't start but power is present
• Can reduce repeated clicking or intermittent starts caused by a failed start device
• Works with the compressor's start circuit; does not replace sealed-system components

• One compressor start relay

• Disconnect power to the appliance before accessing electrical components
• Inspect associated start capacitor/overload if present; replace if faulty for reliable operation