Kenmore Refrigerator 253.6480240D (2536480240D, 253 6480240D) Parts

This is a replacement mounting screw used to secure the defrost timer assembly to the refrigerator control housing, restoring proper fastening and preventing the timer from shifting or vibrating during operation. What it does:

• Secures the defrost timer to the control housing so the timer stays in position.
• Prevents vibration or movement that can cause intermittent contact or noisy operation.
• Helps maintain reliable defrost cycle timing by keeping the timer properly aligned.
• Addresses symptoms such as a loose or missing fastener, rattling behind the control panel, or a timer that shifts when the door is opened.

• Unplug the appliance before starting work to prevent electrical shock.
• Access the control housing or timer bracket per your model's service instructions.
• Use the correct screwdriver or driver bit; do not overtighten—stop when snug to avoid stripping.
• Retain removed hardware for reference and compare screw length/threads before installing.

Made of Nylon with adhesive tape

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

This repair parts list is a printable service diagram that identifies factory part numbers and locations to help technicians and DIYers find and order the correct replacement components. It speeds parts lookup and reduces ordering errors. What it does:

• Shows labeled parts, reference numbers and layout for quick identification
• Matches factory part numbers to components for accurate ordering
• Helps confirm correct part location before disassembly or repair
• Useful for troubleshooting by visually locating assemblies and connections

• No installation required; store near the appliance for service use
• Use the listed part numbers when ordering replacements to ensure fit
• Keep document dry and accessible; it is for reference only, not a replacement part

The Door Handle is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It allows for easy, opening of the refrigerator door.

Causes of a faulty door handle can include cracked or broken handle mounts from excessive pressure, material fatigue weakening the grip points over time, or damage restricting smooth movement.

Symptoms of a bad door handle include:

• Difficulty opening the refrigerator door
• Loose, detached, or missing door handles
• Sharp door edges present a safety concern
• Irregular mechanics inhibiting proper handle function

This handle is also fit for Electrolux, Gibson, and Kelvinator side-by-side refrigerator doors along with Frigidaire models.

This is a sliding shelf frame that is used on the interior of many models of refrigerators. The shelf frame supports the shelves used to hold food and beverages inside the appliance. Regular use can cause wear and tear to the sliding shelf frame.No specific tools are needed to replace this part. Open the fridge to access the damaged shelf. Pull the entire shelf out of the appliance and gently remove the glass shelf from the plastic frame. Insert the glass into the new frame and place it in the refrigerator. Make sure it is secure before use.This sliding shelf frame is designed for use with refrigerators manufactured by Kelvinator, Frigidaire, Crosley, Kenmore, and Westinghouse. It is sold as an individual product. This is an authentic OEM replacement part that is directly sourced from the manufacturer.