Kenmore Refrigerator 363.9646584 (3639646584, 363 9646584) Parts

Color: white. Measures about 26 inches wide by 20 inches deep.

This control housing is the molded frame for the refrigerator's control area. It supports and protects the control components and trim. Replacing a damaged housing restores proper alignment and secure mounting so adjustments and buttons engage correctly.

• Provides the mounting structure for control components behind the panel
• Keeps buttons/switches aligned for reliable actuation
• Helps protect wiring and control parts from vibration and impact
• Symptoms of a failed housing can include cracked plastic, broken tabs, a loose or sagging control panel, or buttons that don't press cleanly

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator; shut off water if working near the dispenser area
• Remove trim/cover and mounting screws; release locking tabs to remove the old housing
• Transfer existing switches, boards, and hardware to the new housing
• Reinstall, restore power, and verify proper control operation

This Door Spacer positions the refrigerator door components with the correct clearance so the door swings smoothly and sits level. Replacing a worn spacer can restore alignment, reduce rubbing or squeaks, and help maintain proper gasket contact.

• Maintains proper spacing and alignment of the door assembly
• Helps the door open and close smoothly, reducing friction and wear
• Can address issues like door rubbing, squeaking, or not sitting level
• Supports consistent gasket contact for a reliable seal

• Unplug the refrigerator before servicing
• Support the door and remove the necessary hardware to access the spacer location
• Note spacer orientation; install the new spacer and reassemble
• Adjust hinges if needed

This reversible door plug fills the unused mounting hole when you switch the door swing on your refrigerator. It restores a finished appearance and helps keep air and moisture from entering through the opening.

• Covers the unused door hole created during a door swing reversal
• Helps maintain proper sealing and resists drafts/condensation at the opening
• Restores a clean, finished, factory look to the door
• Common symptoms: missing or cracked plug, exposed hole, cosmetic gap on door edge

• Disconnect power before servicing any door components
• Gently pry out the old plug with a plastic trim tool to avoid scratches
• Align the new plug with the opening and press until fully seated and flush
• Verify the door closes properly and the gasket seals evenly

The duct foam assembly insulates and seals the refrigerator's air duct to keep cold air moving efficiently between compartments. Replacing worn or missing foam helps restore airflow control, reduce moisture at the vent, and stabilize temperatures.

• Seals the air duct to prevent warm-air leaks and maintain proper airflow
• Insulates the duct to help keep fresh-food temperatures consistent
• Helps reduce condensation or frost forming around the vent area
• Typical indications include temperature swings, a warm fresh-food section, moisture/frost near the duct, or visibly damaged/missing foam

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing
• Remove interior shelves/panels as needed to access the air duct; note foam orientation before removal
• Clean the mounting surface; seat new foam fully and evenly to create a complete seal—do not obstruct a damper door or sensor if present
• Restore power and verify airflow and sealing around the vent

This defrost heater and bracket assembly mounts at the evaporator and melts frost during the automatic defrost cycle. Restoring airflow across the coils helps bring temperatures back to normal and keeps your refrigerator cooling efficiently.

• Heats the evaporator during defrost to clear frost and ice buildup
• Helps prevent heavy frost on the freezer back wall and improves airflow
• Supports stable refrigerator and freezer temperatures
• Failure symptoms include thick frost on the evaporator cover, warmer fresh-food section, evaporator fan hitting ice, or frequent manual defrosting

• Disconnect power before servicing; use gloves and eye protection
• Remove the freezer's rear interior panel to access the evaporator
• Route wiring and position the heater and bracket exactly as the original; transfer any clips/shields
• After installation, inspect related defrost components (thermostat and control) if defrost issues persist

This refrigerator defrost thermostat monitors the evaporator temperature and shuts the defrost heater off once the ice has melted. Replacing a failed thermostat restores automatic defrost, reducing frost buildup and helping maintain steady, reliable cooling.

• Senses evaporator coil temperature during defrost cycles
• Opens to terminate the heater when the coil warms; closes when cold for the next cycle
• Helps prevent overheating during defrost and ice accumulation on the evaporator
• Helps if you notice heavy frost on the back wall/evaporator, poor airflow, warming temps, or prolonged/absent defrost cycles

• Disconnect power before servicing; wear appropriate safety gear
• Access the evaporator behind the freezer's rear panel; clear ice as needed
• Mount the thermostat in the same position on the evaporator tubing and make secure, insulated wire connections; route wires away from sharp edges and heat sources
• Restore power and monitor the next defrost cycle for proper operation

This small donut-shaped gasket fits where specified in your refrigerator's parts diagram to create a tight seal between mating components. Replacing a worn gasket helps stop minor leaks and restore a secure fit.

• Forms a tight seal at the designated joint or fitting
• Helps prevent seepage or drips from a compromised connection
• Replaces a brittle, cracked, flattened, or missing original gasket
• Supports proper assembly alignment and a snug fit

• Unplug the refrigerator and, if servicing the water system, shut off the water supply
• Note the gasket's original placement and orientation before removal
• Clean mating surfaces; lightly moisten the new gasket to ease seating
• Reassemble without overtightening; restore power/water and check for leaks

This leveling leg supports and stabilizes the refrigerator cabinet. Adjusting it keeps the unit level so doors align and seal correctly, helping reduce vibration and noise for smoother, more reliable performance.

• Threads into the base to support and level the appliance
• Allows height adjustment for proper door alignment and gasket contact
• Helps reduce rocking, vibration, and rattling noises
• Resolve issues like doors not closing fully, uneven gaps, or a wobbly cabinet

• Disconnect power and move the appliance carefully to access the leg
• Use a helper and protect flooring; tip the unit slightly and support it securely
• Unthread the old leg; hand-thread the new leg, then adjust as needed with a wrench
• Level front-to-back and side-to-side; avoid cross-threading or overtightening

This plug button is a small snap-in cap used on refrigerators to cover exposed holes on door handles, liners, or trim. It restores a clean, finished look while helping keep dust and moisture out of the cabinet.

• Snaps into a screw or access hole on a handle, liner, or trim panel
• Covers fasteners and gaps for a clean, finished appearance
• Helps block dirt and moisture from open holes
• Typical symptoms: missing cap, broken or loose plug, visible screw hole or cosmetic gap

• Unplug the appliance before servicing and use caution around sharp edges
• Align the plug with the hole and press straight in by hand until fully seated and flush
• For handle screw holes, tighten fasteners first, then install the cap
• Avoid using metal tools on finished surfaces to prevent scratches

This cable clamp secures refrigerator wiring to the cabinet, keeping harnesses organized and protected. Replacing a missing or damaged clamp helps prevent chafing and vibration noise while maintaining proper clearance from fans and other moving components.

• Anchors wire harnesses in their designed routing
• Helps prevent insulation wear from rubbing or vibration
• Keeps wires clear of sharp edges and moving parts
• Common signs it's needed: missing/broken clamp, loose or dangling wires, or new rattling/buzzing noises

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Access the clamp location and note original wire routing
• Position the clamp and secure with the existing fastener; do not overtighten
• Ensure wires aren't pinched and have clearance from the fan/compressor before restoring power

This vinyl sleeve fits over a rod, tube, or wire in the refrigerator to protect and cushion contact points. It reduces wear and vibration and helps keep components aligned for smooth, reliable operation.

• Provides a protective barrier at contact points to prevent abrasion or marring
• Helps maintain spacing and alignment for a snug, proper fit
• Cushions to damp vibration and reduce rattles or squeaks
• Replace if the sleeve is missing, cracked, hardened, or if components feel loose or make noise

• Disconnect power; turn off the water supply if working near water lines
• Note the sleeve's original location and orientation; take a photo for reference
• Remove the old sleeve and any debris; slide the new sleeve into the same position
• Check clearance and resecure related parts before restoring power

Size: 10-16 ab.

Includes 12 screws. Size: 8-18 ab.