Kenmore Refrigerator 253.68802013 (25368802013, 253 68802013) Parts

The Screw is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This small but essential component is used to secure various parts of the appliance, such as panels, brackets, or internal fixtures, ensuring the refrigerator's structural integrity and proper operation.

Over time, screws may become loose, stripped, or corroded due to regular use, environmental factors, or maintenance work. A damaged or missing screw can lead to misaligned parts or reduced stability of the appliance.

Symptoms of a bad or missing screw include:

• Loose or wobbly components within the refrigerator
• Panels or fixtures coming apart or misaligned
• Difficulty securing parts during maintenance or repair
• Rattling or unusual noises during operation

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

The Frigidaire humidity control slide is an OEM replacement part responsible for regulating and adjusting the humidity levels within the crisper drawers of a refrigerator. This slide is found on the fresh food drawer to allow adjustment of the amount of moisture retained in the crisper drawers, which is essential for preserving the freshness and crispness of fruits and vegetables.

By adjusting the humidity control slide, users can create an ideal environment for different types of produce, ensuring that they stay fresh for longer periods and preventing food waste from wilting or drying out prematurely.

This part fixes the following symptoms

• Inability to adjust or control the humidity levels within the crisper drawers.
• Produce items wilting or drying out quickly due to improper humidity regulation.
• The control slide becoming loose, stuck, or difficult to move.

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

Includes service line.

The Kickplate Grille is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It is a decorative and functional panel located at the base of the refrigerator, designed to provide ventilation and airflow access to the compressor and condenser coils behind it.

Causes of a damaged Kickplate Grille can include dents or physical impacts from objects striking the base, discoloration or warping from heat exposure, and general wear over time.

Symptoms that may indicate a need to replace the Kickplate Grille include:

• Visible cracks, dents, or other damage
• Restricted or blocked airflow, leading to poor ventilation
• Difficulty removing or reinstalling the grille panel properly
• Discoloration or fading that clashes with the appliance's aesthetic

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

This center hinge pin supports the refrigerator door at the middle hinge and serves as the pivot point. Replacing a worn pin restores smooth door movement and helps the door align and seal properly.

• Acts as the pivot shaft for the door on the center hinge bracket
• Helps maintain correct door height and alignment for consistent sealing
• Wear or damage may show as door sagging, rubbing, squeaking, or not sealing/closing reliably
• Can reduce wobble or looseness felt at the center hinge

• Unplug the refrigerator and remove items from the door before service
• Support the door, remove hinge cover and screws, then lift the door off the center hinge
• Replace the pin in the center hinge/bracket, transferring any original spacers/washers as found
• Reinstall and level the door; verify the gasket seals evenly all around

This refrigerator light socket holds and powers the interior bulb so you can clearly see inside. Replace a cracked, heat-damaged, or loose socket to restore reliable illumination when the interior light won't work or flickers.

• Provides the electrical connection and mounting point for the compartment light bulb
• Fixes symptoms such as no interior light with a known-good bulb
• Addresses intermittent flickering when the door is opened or closed
• Helps resolve visible charring, melting, or broken contacts on the socket
• Corrects a loose bulb that won't stay seated or lit

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing; remove the light lens/cover and bulb
• Note wire positions; release the old socket from its mount
• Transfer wires to the new socket one lead at a time and seat the socket fully
• Reinstall the bulb and cover; restore power and test
• Use only the bulb type and wattage specified for your model

Nylon

This door stop limits the opening angle of the refrigerator/freezer door to prevent overextension that can stress hinges or strike nearby cabinets. Replacing a worn or missing stop restores controlled door travel and helps prevent impact damage.

• Controls and limits the door's opening range
• Helps protect hinges, gaskets, and adjacent cabinets from overextension
• Restores smooth, consistent door operation
• Common signs: door swings past normal position, door hits wall/cabinet, visible broken or missing stop

• Unplug the appliance and lighten the door if needed for easier handling
• Support the door; remove hinge fasteners or pin as needed to access the stop
• Match the orientation of the original stop; retain any shims/spacers in the same order
• Reassemble and verify door alignment and gasket seal

The Frigidaire Touch-Up Paint is white in color in a .6 fl oz bottle. For almond order 5303321320. For black order 5303321321.

The Touch Up Paint is an OEM part for Frigidaire appliances. Whether you're dealing with scratches, chips, or other minor cosmetic damage, this touch-up paint provides an easy and effective solution for maintaining the appearance of your appliance. It's designed to adhere well to metal surfaces, offering durability and resistance to further wear and tear.

Over time, appliances can accumulate minor surface damage from regular use, cleaning, and accidental impacts. Using the Touch Up Paint not only improves the aesthetic appeal of your appliance but also helps protect exposed areas from rust and corrosion, which can extend the life of the appliance.

Symptoms of needing Touch Up Paint include:

• Visible scratches or chips on the appliance's surface.
• Areas of rust or corrosion that need to be covered after treating the rust.
• The desire to maintain or improve the appliance's appearance for aesthetic reasons or to maintain its value.

Color: White. Used to cover the hinge bearing hole.

This replacement screw secures refrigerator components such as brackets, trims, and covers. Replace missing or stripped hardware to keep parts tight and aligned, helping eliminate rattles and restoring a solid, reliable fit.

• Fastens interior or exterior components to the cabinet or doors
• Replaces missing, rusty, or stripped hardware
• Helps reduce vibration noises from loose parts
• Restores proper fit and alignment of panels, trims, or covers

• Disconnect power; turn off water supply if working near the dispenser or ice system
• Retain and reuse any original spacers or washers
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• Replace one fastener at a time to maintain alignment

This damper control knob fits the refrigerator's air damper. It attaches to the damper control so you can open or close airflow between the freezer and fresh food compartments when the original knob is cracked, stripped, or missing.

• Attaches to the damper control shaft to adjust airflow from the freezer into the refrigerator compartment
• Direct replacement for a knob that is broken, missing, or stripped
• Symptoms can include a loose or slipping control, difficulty turning, or settings that won't stay in place
• If the control can't be turned, temperature response to damper adjustments may be inconsistent

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing
• Pull the old knob straight off the control shaft; avoid prying to prevent damage
• Align the new knob with the shaft and press it on until fully seated
• Rotate through the full range to ensure smooth operation without forcing

This door stop limits the refrigerator door's opening range to protect hinges and nearby cabinets. Replace a cracked or missing stop to restore smooth, controlled door movement and help the door close and seal properly.

• Limits door swing to prevent overextension and impact with walls or cabinets
• Reduces hinge stress and helps maintain proper door alignment
• Common signs of failure: door opens too far, binds at the hinge, or the original stop is cracked/missing
• Restores smooth, controlled door motion and closure

• Disconnect power and remove items from the door to reduce weight
• Support the door before loosening any hinge fasteners
• Install the new stop in the correct orientation for your model
• Adjust hinges if needed

This #10-32 x 3/4-inch machine screw secures appliance components such as panels, brackets, and handles. Using the correct length and thread helps restore a snug, rattle-free hold wherever this screw is specified by the manufacturer.

• Fastens components with a #10-32 machine thread and 3/4-inch length
• Helps keep panels, trim, brackets, or handles secured and aligned
• Replaces missing, stripped, or corroded hardware
• Common signs include loose or wobbly parts, rattling, missing screws, or damaged screw heads/threads

• Disconnect power before servicing; if working near a water connection, shut off the water supply
• Use the correct driver/bit and start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten snugly; do not overtighten to prevent stripping plastic or threads
• Reuse any model-specific washers or spacers if present

Specs: Hex head ,1/4-20 x 5/8

This center hinge spacer sits on the refrigerator's center hinge pin to keep the door properly spaced and pivoting smoothly. Replacing a worn spacer helps restore even door alignment and a reliable gasket seal for easier opening and closing. What it does

• Maintains the correct gap between the door and center hinge to prevent metal-to-metal wear
• Supports smooth, quiet door movement on the hinge pin
• Helps keep the door level so the gasket seals evenly
• Worn or missing spacers can lead to door sagging, rubbing/squeaking, or doors that don't close cleanly

• One center hinge spacer

• Disconnect power and remove items from the door; support the door before loosening hinge hardware
• Lift the door off the center hinge pin and remove the old spacer
• Place the new spacer on the hinge pin, reinstall the door, and check alignment and seal
• Re-tighten hinge fasteners and verify the door opens/closes smoothly