Kenmore Refrigerator 253.78983801 (25378983801, 253 78983801) Parts

This hex head screw secures panels, brackets, and small components on appliances, restoring proper fit and stability. It's a direct replacement fastener when an original mounting screw is missing, loose, or damaged. What it does:

• Secures panels, brackets, trim, and internal components to prevent rattling or movement
• Replaces stripped, missing, or damaged mounting screws that cause loose parts or misalignment
• Restores reliable mechanical fastening so doors and panels sit flush and operate correctly
• Works as a general-purpose appliance mounting screw when original fasteners are worn

• Always disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Match the screw to the original location and thread engagement; start by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Use the correct driver or socket for the hex head and tighten until snug—do not overtighten
• If the original hole or threads are damaged, repair or replace the mating hardware before installing the screw

This replacement mounting screw fastens panels and components in compatible Frigidaire appliances to restore secure assembly and reduce rattling or loose parts. Simple fastener sized for the original factory location. What it does:

• Secures panels, brackets, or trim to keep parts aligned and stable
• Prevents vibration and noise caused by loose fittings
• Restores proper attachment after repair or disassembly
• Matches the OEM thread and length for a correct fit when specified

• Use the correct screw hole and do not force; cross-threading can damage components
• Tighten to a snug fit—do not overtighten to avoid stripping threads or cracking plastic
• Power tools can be used with care; slow speed and proper bit help prevent slippage
• Turn off power and disconnect the appliance before accessing internal 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 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 tube connector is a small water-line fitting that joins refrigerator water and ice-maker tubing, restoring a secure path for water flow. It helps stop leaks and regain consistent water delivery to the dispenser or icemaker. What it does:

• Joins two sections of refrigerator water tubing to maintain a watertight connection
• Stops leaks at a damaged or worn tube joint
• Restores water flow to the ice maker or dispenser when a broken connector is the cause
• Compatible with rigid and soft tubing in typical refrigerator plumbing layouts

• One tube connector

• Shut off the refrigerator water supply before servicing
• Inspect tubing ends and replace damaged tubing or seals as needed
• Use proper fittings and tighten to manufacturer torque; avoid over-tightening