Kenmore Refrigerator 253.69239700 (25369239700, 253 69239700) 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 replacement screw features a #10-32 machine thread and 3/4-inch length to securely fasten brackets, panels, and other components. Restore a tight, rattle-free fit by replacing missing or stripped hardware during repairs or reassembly. What it does:

• Secures panels, brackets, trim, and other mounted parts
• Replaces missing, rusted, or stripped screws that no longer hold
• Helps reduce vibration and rattling from loose components
• Maintains proper alignment and stability after service

• One screw (#10-32 x 3/4)

• Disconnect power before servicing; wear cut-resistant gloves
• Remove the old screw and inspect receiving threads for damage
• Start by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the correct driver and do not overtighten (especially into plastic)

• Thread: #10-32 (machine)
• Length: 3/4 inch

A small black replacement plug button that restores a clean, finished appearance and helps keep controls and openings free from dirt and moisture. Designed as a direct-fit cosmetic and protective cap for compatible appliance openings. What it does

• Covers exposed holes or button openings to prevent debris and spills from entering internal areas
• Restores the original look where a worn or missing plug detracts from the appliance finish
• Holds in place to protect underlying components from accidental contact
• Useful when replacing control bezels or trim that require a matching push-in cap

• Disconnect power to the appliance before performing any service work
• Press the plug button squarely into the opening until it snaps into place; no special tools typically required
• Inspect the mounting hole for damage or debris before installing to ensure a secure fit
• If the part does not seat properly, do not force it; verify correct part and orientation

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 condenser tube spacer positions and secures the refrigerator's condenser tubing to maintain proper tube spacing and airflow. Replacing a worn or broken spacer helps reduce vibration, rattling, and rubbing that can damage tubing over time. What it does:

• Holds condenser tubing in the correct position to preserve airflow and cooling efficiency
• Cushions tubing to limit vibration and reduce rattling noises
• Prevents tubing from rubbing against the cabinet or other components, lowering wear risk
• Helps reduce the chance of tubing fatigue that can lead to damage

• Disconnect power to the appliance before accessing rear panels or condenser components.
• Handle condenser tubing gently; avoid kinking, bending, or putting stress on lines during installation.
• Installation may require removing the back or lower access panel to reach the condenser assembly.

This cabinet corner trim is a replacement corner piece that restores the finished edge of the appliance cabinet for a clean, protected look. It helps cover damaged or worn corners and improves the cabinet's appearance. What it does:

• Replaces a cracked, chipped or missing cabinet corner trim to restore a smooth finished edge
• Protects the cabinet corner from dings, moisture, and dirt buildup
• Improves cosmetic appearance by covering exposed cabinet edges
• Keeps adjacent panels aligned and reduces visible gaps around the cabinet corner

• Disconnect power to the appliance before working near electrical components
• Remove any damaged trim and clean the mounting area before installing the new piece
• Trim may snap into place or secure with screws/adhesive depending on model—use appropriate fasteners

This upper hinge cover protects and conceals the refrigerator's door hinge assembly for a finished look and safer operation. It helps prevent snags and shields hinge components from dirt and wear while restoring the door's appearance. What it does:

• Covers the upper door hinge to hide hardware and improve aesthetics
• Helps keep dust, grease, and debris off the hinge area
• Reduces the chance of clothing or skin catching on exposed hardware
• Restores a finished, factory appearance when the original cover is cracked or missing

• High-level replacement; some models require removing or loosening the door or hinge fasteners
• Handle carefully to avoid scratching the finish; use the correct screwdriver or fastener tool
• Keep hands clear of the hinge while seating the cover and re-tightening fasteners

This Spill-Safe glass shelf replaces a damaged or missing refrigerator shelf and helps contain spills with raised front and rear edges to keep liquids from dripping onto lower compartments. Durable tempered glass provides a stable surface for food storage. What it does:

• Replaces cracked, chipped, or missing refrigerator shelf glass
• Raised spill-safe lip helps contain spills and prevents runoff to lower shelves
• Provides a flat, sturdy surface for storing food containers and small appliances
• Restores proper shelf spacing and organization inside the fresh-food compartment

• Remove all items from the shelf before installation; lift straight out and slide new shelf into existing supports
• Handle glass carefully and wear cut-resistant gloves to avoid injury
• Ensure shelf is seated fully on both side supports before loading
• Do not use if shelf is cracked or damaged; replace immediately