Kenmore Refrigerator 253.78259800 (25378259800, 253 78259800) 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.

A replacement clamp that secures flexible hoses or tubing to fittings to help prevent leaks and keep connections tight. Fits where a small spring-style or band clamp is used on water or drain hoses. What it does

• Holds hoses or small tubing firmly to appliance fittings to maintain a sealed connection
• Helps stop leaks and reduce movement that can wear or disconnect hoses
• Commonly used on drain and water line connections where a compact clamp is needed
• Works with flexible rubber or plastic hose materials; choose correct size for a secure fit

• One clamp

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before beginning work
• Drain residual water from hoses to avoid spills
• Use appropriate pliers or a screwdriver depending on clamp type; avoid over-tightening
• Inspect hose ends and fittings for damage and replace any worn components for a reliable seal

The Pan Cover Glass Insert is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It acts as the shelf above the crisper drawers, providing a stable and transparent surface for storing fruits, vegetables, and other perishables. This glass insert is crucial for maintaining the organization within the fridge, allowing for easy visibility and access to items stored in the crisper drawers beneath it. 

Causes of damage to the Pan Cover Glass Insert can include overloading it with too heavy items, accidental impacts during the loading or unloading of groceries, or sudden temperature changes that can cause glass to weaken or crack.

Symptoms indicating the need for a replacement include:

• Visible cracks or chips in the glass
• Scratches that impair visibility
• Shattering of the glass insert

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

Wire freezer shelf

Color: Black

This temperature control knob replaces a worn or broken fridge temperature dial so you can set the refrigerator temperature accurately. It restores a solid grip and clear pointer for reliable, easy adjustments. What it does:

• Fits onto the temperature control shaft to select colder or warmer settings
• Provides a clear pointer for precise temperature selection
• Replaces cracked, stripped, or missing knobs that make adjustments difficult
• Helps eliminate loose or slipping knob operation

• One temperature control knob

• Push-fit installation onto the control shaft; no special tools typically required
• Ensure power is off and remove food before working in the appliance for safety
• Inspect the control shaft for damage; replace the control if the shaft is stripped

This replacement butter dish restores a clean, secure storage area for butter and small spreads in the refrigerator door. It keeps butter contained and helps prevent odors and spills for everyday use. What it does:

• Replaces a cracked, broken, or missing butter dish in the refrigerator door dairy compartment
• Holds a stick or small portions of butter and keeps them from contacting other foods
• Helps contain crumbs and minor spills for easier cleaning of the door shelf
• Provides a neat, designated spot for butter to improve organization

• One butter dish

• No special tools required; remove the old dish from the door shelf and snap or slide the new one into place
• Clean the door shelf area before installing to ensure a secure fit
• Handle carefully to avoid chipping the plastic during installation
• If the dish doesn't seat easily, verify it is aligned with the door shelf guides before forcing

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