Kenmore Air Conditioner 253.9710820 (2539710820, 253 9710820) Parts

This genuine panel screw secures appliance panels and trim, restoring a flush fit and stopping rattles or loose edges. Small but essential fastener for maintaining cabinet alignment and safe operation. What it does:

• Fastens panels, trim pieces, or control housings to the appliance frame
• Restores secure panel fit when a screw is missing or stripped
• Helps eliminate rattling, vibration noise, and shifted panels
• Keeps interior components covered to reduce dust and user contact risk

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before servicing the appliance
• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the screw head
• Hand-start the screw to align threads, then tighten snugly — avoid over-torquing
• If threads are damaged, replace the mating clip or insert to ensure a secure fit

This is a wood-type screw used to secure wood or composite components and trim on compatible appliances. It restores a secure fit where screws are missing, stripped, or rusted. What it does:

• Fastens wood, particleboard or trim pieces to the appliance frame
• Prevents loose panels, rattling, or misaligned trim from missing or damaged screws
• Provides a reliable mechanical connection for interior/exterior cabinetry and assemblies
• Small replacement for reinstalling removed parts during repairs or maintenance

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning repairs
• Use the proper screwdriver or driver bit to avoid stripping the head
• Install by hand first, then tighten carefully—do not overtighten to avoid damaging material
• Wear eye protection and follow all safety guidelines for appliance repair