Kenmore Refrigerator 253.68979800 (25368979800, 253 68979800) Parts

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

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 parts diagram sheet that helps identify and locate replacement parts and part numbers so you can order the correct components and plan a repair with confidence. What it does:

• Shows exploded diagrams and part numbers to identify the correct replacement parts.
• Helps pinpoint likely failed components when troubleshooting appliance issues.
• Makes ordering faster by matching part numbers to the service diagrams.
• Serves as a reference for technicians and DIYers during disassembly and reassembly.

• This is a reference document, not a wearable or electrical part; no installation required.
• Keep the sheet with your service records and use it when ordering parts or consulting repair guides.