Kenmore Refrigerator 253.78883014 (25378883014, 253 78883014) Parts

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 outer cover restores the appliance's exterior appearance and protects underlying components from dirt and damage. It provides a clean finished look where the original cover is cracked, warped, or missing. What it does:

• Covers and protects internal parts behind the trim area
• Restores the appliance's finished appearance after damage or wear
• Helps prevent dirt and debris from reaching internal components
• Matches the original shape for a secure fit and proper alignment

• One outer cover

• Designed to snap or fasten into existing mounting points; reuse original screws or clips unless damaged
• Turn off power to the appliance before attempting removal or installation to avoid injury
• Inspect adjacent trim and fasteners; replace any broken clips to ensure a secure fit

This corner cabinet trim replaces a damaged or missing corner finish piece on the appliance cabinet, restoring a clean edge and helping the door and adjacent panels fit correctly. It provides a cosmetically complete appearance. What it does:

• Covers and protects the cabinet corner for a finished look
• Helps maintain proper alignment and spacing at the cabinet corner
• Commonly replaced when cracked, chipped, broken, or missing
• Restores cosmetic appearance and helps prevent exposed sharp edges

• One corner cabinet trim piece

• Turn off and unplug the appliance before accessing trim or removing panels
• Trim may secure with clips, screws, or snap-fit tabs—inspect fasteners and retainers before removal
• Handle edges carefully; use appropriate tools to avoid scratching adjacent surfaces

This spring-style hose clamp secures flexible appliance hoses and helps prevent leaks by holding hose ends tightly to fittings. Reliable, low-profile design for use on drain, water, or vent hoses where a strong, consistent grip is needed. What it does:

• Provides a spring-tensioned grip to keep hoses seated on fittings and reduce leaks
• Commonly used on flexible drain or water hoses and small vent lines
• Helps maintain proper connection under normal vibration and thermal cycling
• Replaces worn, stretched, or corroded clamps that no longer hold tension

• One spring hose clamp (exact quantity as sold)

• Use pliers to expand the clamp, slide into position, then release to seat on the fitting
• Inspect hose ends and fittings for wear; replace hose if damaged before installing clamp
• Wear eye protection when compressing the clamp; keep fingers clear of the clamp's edges
• Tighten only as needed—over-compressing can damage the hose

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 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

This stainless steel cleaner restores and protects stainless surfaces, removing fingerprints, smudges and light soils to improve appearance and make routine cleaning easier. Safe for finished stainless when used as directed. What it does:

• Cleans away fingerprints, grease, and light residue from stainless surfaces
• Restores a streak-free shine and improves overall appearance
• Helps reduce visible smudges for easier routine maintenance
• Leaves a light protective finish that helps resist fingerprints between applications

• Read and follow the product label before use; test on an inconspicuous area first
• Apply to a soft cloth and wipe with the grain of the stainless; avoid abrasive pads
• Do not use on hot surfaces, painted finishes, or unsealed metals unless manufacturer approves
• Keep out of reach of children and avoid contact with eyes; if contact occurs, rinse thoroughly

This ice ejector is the plastic arm that pushes cubes out of the ice maker mold and into the ice bin, restoring proper ice ejection and dispenser function. It's a direct-replacement component for affected ice maker assemblies. What it does:

• Physically strips and pushes formed ice cubes from the mold into the bin or dispenser
• Helps restore normal ice dispensing when cubes remain stuck in the mold
• Works with the ice maker's motor/gear train to time ejection during the harvest cycle
• Commonly replaced when the ejector is broken, cracked, or worn and no longer contacts cubes

• One ice ejector (ejector arm)

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before starting any repairs
• Remove the ice maker/cover or access panel as required to reach the ejector
• Inspect related components (drive gear, motor, and mounting pins) for wear while replacing the ejector
• After installation, run a test harvest/dispense cycle to correct operation

This full refrigerator door replaces a damaged or worn outer door to restore the appliance's appearance and proper access to the fresh-food compartment. It provides a solid closure surface and helps maintain normal cooling performance when properly installed. What it does:

• Replaces a dented, cracked, or cosmetically damaged outer refrigerator door
• Restores proper sealing and alignment when used with an intact gasket and hinge hardware
• Provides the mounting surface for handles, trim, and door-mounted storage
• Helps prevent cold air loss from the fresh-food compartment when installed correctly

• Disconnect power and empty the door of food and removable bins before beginning
• Many doors require two people to safely lift and align during installation
• Retain and reuse original hinges, pins, and hardware unless the replacement explicitly includes them